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Qualcomm Unveils Next-Gen 5G, Edge AI Systems for Autonomous Mobile Robots and Drones

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…navigation, high-resolution 4K imagery, and ultrasonic object detection for added safety. Qualcomm's latest products also suport 4G LTE, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi in addition to 5G, said Singh in response to a question during the briefing. In addition, it includes support for Linux and the Robot Operating System 〈ROS〉. Interest in the RB5 is largely coming in drones and service robots…


Stratom Launches Summit Off-Road Autonomy Platform for Vehicles in Complex Environments

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…on cameras, radar, lidar, or ultrasonic. We're equipment-neutral, focusing on common interfaces to have modules switch in and out.” “Safety is paramount for all these things to avoid damage or injury,” he said. “We understand the need to strike a balance between the need to operate at speed, safety, and perception algorithms. It's important to have emergency stops and recognize…


Terra Drone Raises $70M in Series B Funding for UAS Traffic Management, Urban Air Mobility

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…inspection and thickness measurement by ultrasonic non-destructive testing (NDT). The Tokyo-based company claimed that it is the world's largest provider of industrial drones, with offices in Europe and Southeast Asia. Market research firm Drone Industry Insights ranked Terra Drone as No. 1 in the “Drone Services Companies Worldwide Ranking 2020,” as well as in 2019. Terra Drone offers services worldwide…


NVIDIA Announces Jetson AGX Orin Developer Kit and Isaac Nova Orin for Mobile Robots at GTC 2022

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…cameras, three lidars, and eight ultrasonic sensors. In addition, Nova Orin includes support for Robot Operating System 〈ROS〉 software modules. NVIDIA also said it provides DeepMap tools for mapping a robot's environment. “The entire platform is calibrated and tested to work out of the box and give developers valuable time to innovate on new features and capabilities,” said Andrews. Diagram…


Sumitomo SHI FW Expands Partnership With Gecko Robotics Globally to Inspect Boilers

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…using what it calls Rapid Ultrasonic Gridding, which pinpoints corrosion and wall loss. Using this integrity data, Sumitomo SHI FW can help asset owners adjust operations and offer maintenance and service recommendations. “Together, we are bringing the best of both worlds to CFB boiler operators across the globe - unparalleled boiler operations and maintenance expertise from SFW and ability to…


Stereotaxis Surgical Robot Deployments Spread to Aid Cardiac Ablation

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…the second catheter used for ultrasonic mapping, and simulation for more efficient guidance and workflows. According to medical literature, the Genesis RMN system has been documented to improve patient care. Source: Stereotaxis BJC HealthCare also adopts RMN Like HonorHealth, BJC HealthCare recently adopted Stereotaxis' technology for arrhythmia treatment. BJC, one of the largest nonprofit healthcare organizations in the U.S., became…


Electric Sheep Robotics Announces Series A Funding, Availability of Dexter Mowing Robot

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…includes lidar, cameras, GPS, and ultrasonic sensors for precise maneuvering across diverse terrain, said the company. Its firmware can be updated over the air (OTA). Electric Sheep said it monitors all of its mobile robots, which incorporate a safety-rated system capable of detecting perimeter breaches. Dexter is being designed to the evolving R15.08 standard for self-driving robots and is available…


Serve Robotics Launches Level 4 Autonomous Robots for Sidewalk Deliveries

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…sensors such as lidar and ultrasonics, as well as passive sensors such as cameras. The delivery robots can operate safely on busy city sidewalks without human intervention, it said. Serve noted that its achievement required the development of a wide range of capabilities, such as automatic emergency braking, vehicle collision avoidance, and fail-safe mechanical braking. NVIDIA, Ouster help power autonomous…


TDK Announces RoboKit1 Platforms for Robotics Developers at CES 2022

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…its ICU-10201 and ICU-20201 high-performance ultrasonic time-of-flight (ToF) sensors. They integrate PMUT (piezoelectric micromachined ultrasonic transducer) with an ultra-low-power SoC in a 3.5 × 3.5 mm² (0.13 sq. in.) reflowable package. The MEMS sensors can provide accurate range measurements at distances up to 5 m (16.4 ft.) over a wide and configurable field of view (FoV) on any surface and…


Ambarella Launches CV3 AI Domain Controller for Autonomous Vehicle Perception

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…five radar modules, and numerous ultrasonic sensors, it said. Higher-performance stereo and dense optical-flow engines can provide greater depth and motion perception. The CV3 central domain controller also includes the following features: Automotive GPU for applications such as 3D surround-view rendering Hardware security module, enabling the isolation of different domains and secure software provisioning PCIe high-speed interfaces for ultra-low-latency communications…


ATI Industrial Automation Releases QC-29 Tool Changer for Smaller Robots

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…tool stands, enabling a wide array of unique configurations, ranging from ultrasonic welding to servo motor support and more.


Toposens Partners With Infineon for New Ultrasonic 3D Sensor

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…able to realize our new ultrasonic 3D sensor with a high overall sensitivity in the ultrasonic frequency spectrum, giving us the best range and widest opening angle,” said Tobias Bahnemann, co-founder and CEO of Toposens. “This enables our AGVs, robots, or other applications to avoid collisions with all kinds of obstacles, even in the harshest environments, as proven by the…


7 Questions With Orbbec, Which Has Set Its Sights on Void Left by Intel RealSense

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…a combination of image sensors, ultrasonic sensors, and other devices – and assuming that we want to achieve the same set of specs, the cost of RGBD cameras is always lower. What sets Orbbec apart is that we have our own manufacturing line along with proprietary chips. Where some manufacturers buy supply parts and mass-assemble their cameras, Orbbec has researched…


Trimble Uses Synthetic Data, NVIDIA Isaac Sim to Explore Acceleration of Autonomous Robot Training

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…Additional sensors like lidar and ultrasonic sensors (USS) are also supported in NVIDIA Isaac Sim and can be useful in some robotic applications. Synthetic data generated in Isaac Sim showing RGB, segmentation, and bounding boxes. Source: NVIDIA The other superpower of generating synthetic data is domain randomization. Domain randomization varies the parameters that define a simulated scene, such as the…


Network Rail, Cranfield University Use Clearpath Robot for Autonomous Rail Inspection and Repair

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…equipped the Clearpath system with ultrasonic flaw detection. Data fusion of the navigation and location sensors is necessary to improve location accuracy and to bridge GPS limitations. These can be significant challenges for the typical railway application environments. On the other hand, the robot wrist camera can provide additional views of the rails and track components. Next, stereo vision is…


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