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Although new tools have cut development times for robotics software, companies still face challenges when integrating new technologies, according to Cogniteam. The company, which has created the Nimbus low-code operating system for robotics development, this week said it has integrated the latest NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin platform into its software packets. “The NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin is a huge leap…
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Roboverse Reply, which specializes in robotics integration and the industrial metaverse, today announced that it has won the Advanced Industrial Robotic Applications, or AIRA, Challenge. The international competition seeks to advanced technologies for automated inspection of chemical production facilities. The company worked with Boston Dynamics' Spot quadruped robot for the challenge. “Autonomous mobile robots like Spot are agile and offer…
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During the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai last week, Flexiv Robotics Inc. showcased how its Rizon adaptive robot arms can be used for COVID-19 testing and massages. The Santa Clara, Calif.-based company said its robots take advantage of computer vision, force control, and artificial intelligence to complete a range of applications designed to help reduce human labor. When testing…
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The Biden administration has started disbursing funds to encourage economic and workforce development, as well as robotics innovation. The University of Nebraska–Lincoln last week said it is taking a lead in a $25 million federal award in the Cornhusker State. The award is part of a $1 billion Build Back Better Regional Challenge program announced Sept. 2 by the U.S.…
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Getting autonomous mobile robots, or AMRs, to handle more dynamic environments requires a combination of technologies. MOV.AI and Lanner Electronics today said they have integrated Lanner's Edge AI computing appliance, MOV.AI's Robotics Engine Platform, and the NVIDIA Isaac robotics platform. The integration will give AMR manufacturers and integrators a robust platform to speed up development, improve operational efficiency, and optimize…
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Framingham State University is the latest college in the U.S. to introduce Kiwibot to students. This semester, 15 of the company’s delivery robots will be scurrying around campus, giving hungry students their meals. The SAE Level 3 mobile robots have come to campus as part of a deal Miami-based Kiwibot made with food company Sodexo in February. By the end…
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Addverb Technologies recently announced the launch of Medius, its new multilevel carton shuttle system. The company said Medius can perform the functions of storage and retrieval on multiple levels. Businesses can increase storage density and deliver goods faster with the scalable and modular system, said Addverb. “The lines between traditional retail and e-commerce are becoming increasingly gray, which forces the…
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A supply chain is the business function that serves as the circulatory system for organizations. Like the human circulatory system, a supply chain transports goods and materials for operations including product creation and order fulfillment. It is critical to have a robust supply chain for smooth operations and maintaining healthy profits. Healthy supply chains are essential for business success. However,…
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Students at Saint Leo University in Florida can now take advantage of a new robotics and AI lab that was built in partnership with RobotLAB Inc., an educational technology company that integrates robots into classrooms. The new robotics lab, which was unveiled last month, features a variety of stations designed to help students learn about next generations technologies such as…
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Federal money is flowing to the Pittsburgh area to help build a robotics and autonomy cluster. The Southwestern Pennsylvania New Economy Collaborative today announced the receipt of a $62.7 million federal Build Back Better Regional Challenge grant awarded by the U.S. Economic Development Administration, or EDA. The southwestern Pennsylvania region is one of only 21 applicants to receive this funding.…
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The drug-development process can be complex, expensive, and time-consuming, but robotics and artificial intelligence can help. Mytide Therapeutics last month said it has partnered with Agilent Technologies Inc. to develop “robust, scalable, and reliable automation” for Mytide's BioFab2 platform. BioFab2 combines chemistry, robotics, and machine learning to advance and accelerate peptide and peptide conjugate manufacturing. Under the terms of their…
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Universal Robots A/S will be showcasing its UR20 cobot arm for the first time in the U.S. during the International Manufacturing Technology Trade Show later this month in Chicago. Unveiled in June, the UR20 is the Odense, Denmark-based company’s newest collaborative robot in years. The cobot can carry payloads of up to 20 kg (44.1 lb.) and has a reach…
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General-purpose robots are still the stuff of science fiction, but there's no doubt that automation is becoming part of our daily lives, from vacuum cleaners to fast fulfillment of e-commerce orders. How close are adaptable robots to reality? Apptronik Inc. is developing humanoid models and is watching how the rest of the robotics industry is advancing. “We're really at an…
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Manifest Vegas brings together the most comprehensive ecosystem of innovation and transformation in supply chain and logistics. Manifest 2023 is for those at the forefront of the changing logistics landscape including: Industry Execs Connect with entrepreneurs and explore commercial relationships. See the leading edge across all categories: logistics, transportation and supply chain. Engage with your fellow logistics industry leaders —…
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Veo Robotics Inc. announced this week it will be exhibiting its FreeMove system at the International Manufacturing Technology Show, or IMTS, this month. Waltham, Mass.-based Veo Robotics said it is building comprehensive sensing and intelligence for industrial automation to collaborate with humans safely. The company described FreeMove as a 3D safeguarding system for industrial robots that powers dynamic human-robot interactions.…
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