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Forth Engineering Builds Rescue Robot for Hazardous Environments

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…critical infrastructure. The Autonomous Aquatic Inspection and Intervention (A2I2) robot project was led by Rovco and supported by Innovate UK under the Industrial Strategy Research Fund. Forth Engineering, Rovco, D-RisQ, the National Oceanography Centre (NOC), Thales UK, and the University of Manchester participated in the research and development. The project’s goal is to develop underwater autonomous vehicles (UAVs) that can…


Human-Machine Interaction Is Still Evolving, Note Global Robot Cluster Panelists

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…to fuel industrial automation and inspection,” said Dr. Anatoli Gorchet, co-founder and chief technology officer of Neurala. He described the use of deep neural networks (DNNs) for “trainable feature extractors” in quality inspection. In other AI techniques, trying to train for all possible variations leads to infinite branching. “The system needs to correct wrong inferences,” Gorchet said. “We've replaced deduction…


Boston Dynamics Acquisition by Hyundai Motor Group From SoftBank Is Complete

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…for commercial applications such as inspection and security. The company said that hundreds of its robots are now operating in a variety of industries, including power utilities, construction, manufacturing, oil and gas, and mining. For warehouses and distribution centers, the Handle mobile robot balances on two wheels and is designed to move boxes with suction cups. The Stretch robot, unveiled…


Airwayz Partners With Digiland for AI-Driven Drone Fleet Management Services

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…necessities, especially during emergencies. “From inspection applications within airports, seaports, and train ports to surveillance for security and mapping for destination development, there are many branches of the Digiland business that could leverage Airwayz UTM and flight systems,” said Eyal Zor, co-founder and CEO of Airwayz. “Digiland is a forward-thinking company. Together, we can reduce manpower requirements, costs, carbon emissions,…


NVIDIA Releases Jetson AGX Xavier Industrial Module for Harsh Environments

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…site access and monitoring, and inspection in hazardous and harsh environments. In the oil and gas industry, the Jetson AGX Xavier Industrial can streamline anomaly and failure predictions at the edge by providing real-time insights based on monitoring or inspection of pipelines, valves, equipment, and maintenance work, according to NVIDIA. The extended reliability of the module allows it to be…


RiACT Execs Aim for Cobots That Are Both Flexible and Simple to Use

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…vision not just for visual inspection, but also to perceive their environment and change behavior accordingly. “ “We describe actions in a way that's understandable for almost anyone,” he said. “Each skill you build in order to create a bigger program is easily reusable in other programs or even sellable.” RiACT's technology could also address interoperability. “Combining functionality is difficult…


Intech NDE to Distribute Sarcos Robotics’ Guardian S Inspection Robot in Canada

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…Sarcos' Guardian S remote visual inspection and surveillance robot in the Canadian market. The compact, multi-purpose robot is designed to enhance worker safety by traversing challenging terrain while maintaining real-time, two-way video, voice, and data communication, said the company. “Sarcos has a strong track record of developing world-class robotic technologies for industrial, public safety, and military applications,” stated Quintin Bower,…


Boston Micro Fabrication Uses Light Focusing Method to 3D Print Tiny Parts

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…is a snake-like robot for inspection and repair with modular links an inch in diameter. It was produced with BMF 3D printing. Source: FLX Solutions Inc. Scaling up production, not size BMF currently has about 100 machines deployed in a range of industries and research labs. Companies are mainly using the printers to prototype new products, but last fall BMF…


ARM Institute Issues New Call for Manufacturing, Aerospace, and Defense Projects

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…materials, precise engineering, and close inspection. The call requests projects to improve the manufacture of hypersonic components using carbon-carbon composite (C/C) or ceramic matrix composite (CMC) materials with the goal of reducing cycle times and scrap rates while increasing throughput. Safe manufacturing of energetics: Energetic materials such as fuel or explosives are difficult to make and transport. The call seeks…


New LiveDrive Actuators Will Enable Safer, More Productive Robots, Says Genesis Robotics

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…oil leakage or contamination—reducing downtime, inspection, and maintenance requirements. In addition, Genesis Robotics claimed that LiveDrive’s direct-drive technology eliminates backlash and improves system stiffness. Coupled with its higher torque-to-weight ratio, LiveDrive creates opportunities for robot and machine designers to improve performance in highly dynamic applications. With its low inertia and fast stopping times, LiveDrive conforms with control system safety standards…


Yale and Hyster offer up resources for National Forklift Safety Day

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…Day. Yale offers safety tips, inspection, as well as a complementary tire inspection gauge from participating dealers. Visit Yale’s safety page here for more information and resources. According to Yale, frequent, thorough examination of your lift trucks, supported by proper maintenance, helps maximize uptime by reducing the likelihood of a safety incident. To help with daily inspections, participating dealers are…


Drone Maker Skydio Announces Skydio 3D Scan Software, Partners With Bentley Systems

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…tasks, ranging from infrastructure asset inspection to crime and accident scene reconstruction, said the company. “We are extremely excited about the value that 3D Scan delivers,” stated Hayk Martiros, vice president of autonomy at Skydio. “Manual drones lack the ability to see and understand the 3D nature of the world and, as a result, can't provide a scalable solution to…


SK and BriteLab to Jointly Develop Technologies for U.S. Manufacturers

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…business, such as AI-based quality inspection of components, which is in high demand from BriteLab's current customers. The company has 24 global 200mm and 300mm foundry customers. BriteLab said the installed base for its AMHS includes Texas Instruments (TI), NXP Semiconductors, On-Semi, Global Foundry, ST Micro, TSMC, SSMC, and UMC. In addition, SK and BriteLab said they will jointly develop…


Volocopter and Near Earth Autonomy to Test VoloDrone Autonomous Flight Capabilities

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…enable aerial mobility and drone inspections for the commercial and defense sectors. Near Earth said it bridges the gap between aerospace and robotics with systems that can improve efficiency, performance, and safety for aircraft ranging from small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) to full-size helicopters. Near Earth Autonomy said it has conducted 3,500 flights lasting more 2,000 flight hours with various…


Airwayz to Deploy Multiple Public Safety Drone Fleets in Same Urban Airspace

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…be able to facilitate the inspection requirements so quickly,” Zor said. “The use of drones means the emergency services can have their eyes on site much quicker, assess the priorities and send personnel out knowing they’re using their resources effectively.” Drone footage will be used to inspect damage and prioritize resources. Source: Airwayz Rapid response Ayalon Highways has initially deployed…


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