Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 0.56
…operate on autopilot currently. ANSYS also made several announcements recently around autonomous car solutions. The company has teamed with BMW Group to create an holistic simulation tool chain for developing autonomous vehicle technologies. ANSYS also announced a partnership to integrate its immersive autonomous driving simulation solution with AVSimulation’s SCANeR Studio product for simulating driving scenarios.
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…he added. Parkopedia said its parking services are used by millions of drivers and organizations such as Audi, Apple, BMW, Ford, Garmin, GM, Jaguar, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, Peugeot, Sygic, TomTom, Toyota, and Volkswagen. Parkopedia is available in 15,000 cities across 89 countries globally, covering over 70 million parking spaces. Parkopedia said it helps drivers find the closest, cheapest, or available parking to their destination; pay in selected locations; and navigate directly to the parking space.
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…momentum Realtime Robotics was named an official supplier for BMW Group, who uses its technology to speed robot programming time, autonomously generating collision-free robot movements. Global automotive product and solution supplier The Schaeffler Group highlighted its use of RapidPlan to improve throughput and robot cell automation in a multi-robot bin-picking application. Siemens and Realtime released a plug-in for Siemens Process Simulate, further building upon the companies’ long-standing partnership. The plug-in enables customers to incorporate RapidPlan into their regular workflow for added efficiency, and is available in addition to the standalone RapidPlan software. “It takes years of deep engagement with a…
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…already benefitting industries such as manufacturing, electric utilities, oil and gas, and petrochemicals. Prominent customers include Anheuser-Busch InBev, Avangrid, BMW, and Global Foundries.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 0.51
…extremity augmentation. Today, the company is working with DHL, BMW, Ikea, and close to 100 other customers worldwide. It claims to have the most units active in the field. Source: German Bionic AI promises to automate more workflows From connected humans to connected cars, AI offers the most significant game-changing opportunity of harnessing physical assets on the ground. The topic of automating analog workflows is the impetus for ff Venture Capital’s Drone & Robotics Summit on Sept. 20, 2022, in New York City. Companies in the ffVC portfolio are already revolutionizing farming, logistics, infrastructure, and food deliveries. As governments and…
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…X is already in use at companies such as BMW, Ikea, and France-based DPD, which employs 48,000 people and handles close to 2 billion parcels annually, said German Bionic. 10 questions with German Bionic The company said its latest exoskeleton will available for demonstration at CES in Las Vegas on Jan. 5 to 8, 2022. Schmidt replied to the following questions from Robotics 24/7 about the fifth-generation Cray X's capabilities: If this is the fifth generation of your wearable device, how often do you release revisions? Schmidt: Yes, this is the fifth-generation Cray X. Revisions appear at no set interval…
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…traceability,” added Charlie Lu, product marketing manager at Markforged. “BMW and other customers can replace metal injection molding, which is harder to change as needed.” BMF reduces shipping costs, emissions Bernstein Mechanische Fertigung GmbH (BMF), a vendor on Digital Source, is a German manufacturer of complex sand-blasting machines with over 200 installations worldwide. Each one includes 60 printed components, which are typically replaced every three to four months when the machines are running at full capacity. “We needed a significant amount of storage capacity to be able to stock all the spare parts,” said Ronny Bernstein, CEO of BMG. “Often,…
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…production. Also launched in 2013, Xometry now counts carmaker BMW and NASA among its customers. According to the company, it now serves nine out of the top 10 Fortune 500 aerospace companies, and 44% of the Fortune 500 automotive and auto part makers. Protolabs started in 1999 as an injection molding company and a few short years later added CNC machining to its line of service. In 2014, Protolabs began offering industrial-grade 3D printing services and added sheet metal fabrication in 2017 through the acquisition of Rapid Manufacturing. Today, the company operates 12 manufacturing facilities (seven in the U.S.) as…
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…the example of the “factory of the future” at BMW, which realized 30% in savings from simulating and managing its production environment as it makes 2 million cars per year. In another example, a telecommunications provider used Omniverse Enterprise to model 5G coverage, Kerris said. NVIDIA's Project Tokkio is a platform for trainable avatars, and its Drive Concierge is an in-car virtual assistant. The company also announced NVIDIA Omniverse Studio for 3D design and Audio2Face, particularly for video games. Kerris described USD as the “HTML of 3D” and said NVIDIA is adding connectors. “Seven hundred companies worked with Omniverse in…
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…its first production batch of PlusDrive autonomous driving units to Chinese OEM FAW. Kodiak also recently announced investments from BMW i Ventures and Bridgestone Americas, as well as a collaboration with Bridgestone regarding smart tire sensing technologies. The company said it “aims to build the world's most efficient, reliable, and respected end-to-end delivery solution” and it has begun driverless testing of its autonomous system.
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…data centers. Part of the keynote was devoted to BMW's use of the Unity game engine and NVIDIA RTX for real-time ray-traced automotive interior simulation and the eyepopping graphics in the Dragon Hound game preview. These satisfied the graphics fans' visual hunger, but NVIDIA is now playing a much larger game. The new tagline of GTC, “The premiere AI conference,” clearly spells out what the GPU dragon is chasing. The $6.9 Billion Bet About two hours into the keynote, Huang began discussing the impact of distributed computing. “In the future, the way you design the network is going to change.…
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…boosted investment in robotics. Large automakers such as Ford, BMW, Honda, and General Motors have been investing heavily in the development of robotics technology, along with tech companies such as Google, NVIDIA, and Intel. New-age AV startups such as Zoox, AutoX, and Optimus Ride have attracted huge investments. In addition, as AV companies grow to meet the challenge of human-robot collaboration at the level required to bring self-driving vehicles to market, the horizon for leveraging these solutions for other robotics applications could expand. There has been a lot of interest in delivery and disinfection systems during the pandemic, but are…