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Wandelbots Raises $84M Series C for Robot Teaching Software

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…the company. By making robotics programming simple, Wandelbots said it empowers companies of all sizes to use robots on their shop floors. Leading robot manufacturers such as Unversal Robots and Yaskawa use Wandelbots' software at customers like BMW, Bayer, VW, Fraunhofer, Schaeffler, Rotop, and Vitesco. The company has also partnered with operational technology (OT) systems integrators in Europe such as…


DHL Supply Chain to Invest $15M in Boston Dynamics Robots, Starting With Stretch

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…to identify boxes without any pre-programming. The robot can autonomously work through complex situations such as disordered stacking configurations and recovery of fallen boxes, said the company. Boston Dynamics, DHL plan to scale fleet DHL Supply Chain and Boston Dynamics said the agreement is the culmination of their strategic collaboration over the past few years as Stretch was developed and…


ARM Institute Selects Eight New Robotics Projects for Funding

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…following eight projects. AI Robot Programming Assistance Lead: University of Memphis Partners: READY Robotics, FedEx, DeepHow Description: There are technologies that can now dramatically reduce the knowledge necessary to program and install a robot, using no-code methods that make robotic programming accessible to those on the factory floor. However, there is still the limitation of process automation knowledge that can…


Epson Updates SCARA Line With T3-B and T6-B All-in-One Robots

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…Epson RC+ “is an easy-to-learn programming language that offers a powerful set of tools to redefine automation efficiency.” Epson RC+ Express is a visual-based teaching environment designed to enable users with little to no programming experience to easily and efficiently develop simple but powerful robotic programs, said Epson. The new SCARA robots are designed for use in the automotive, medical…


Formic Technologies Raises Series A Funding to Offer Robotics as a Service to Manufacturers

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…cost of automation by owning, programming, installing and maintaining robots at its own cost. Formic said its model is unique in that customers do not pay until the system is deployed and fully operational. “We try to do projects that are relatively modular and don't require the redesign of the whole production line,” Farid said. “The No. 1 thing to…


Furhat Robotics Acquires Misty Robotics to Advance Human-Machine Interfaces

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…Furhat. Misty Robotics offers application programming interfaces so that researchers and developers can customize its mobile robots. They could add functions such as a temperature-screening assistant for COVID-19 workplace screening, health companions, and tools for supporting children with autism. The Boulder, Colo.-based startup said it is building “the first professional-grade platform robot, Misty II,” with the vision of enabling developers…


Cogniteam’s Nimbus Supports Cloud-Enabled Robot Deployment With NVIDIA Jetson Edge AI

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…of use means that basic programming could be accomplished with minimal experience, the company said. Nimbus can cut development time, not only for large enterprises, but also for any organization that wants to develop a quick prototype to better understand the business implications of a potential product. As more customers move to Nimbus to take advantage of their NVIDIA integrations,…


Universal Robots CEO Discusses Cobot Leader’s Outlook for 2022

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…do. With open APIs [application programming interfaces], it's easy to do something specific, like a welding deployment program in the U.S. or Europe. Another cobot application that's really getting traction is screwdriving. It sounds simple, but you have to be very precise. Customers set certain expectations. What has the reception been to the e-Series cobots, which are designed to be…


The Robotics’ Second Wave

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…analyst company Gartner. Using application programming interfaces (APIs) from robotics vendors and from warehouse management system 〈WMS〉 providers helps with integration, but things get more complicated when multiple types of robotics, fixed automation and other systems, like manifesting or cubing and weighing, need to work in concert. As Klappich explains, APIs help, but “the problem is when operations get to…


Formant Raises Series A Funding for Cloud-Based Robot Fleet Management Platform

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…early on in APIs [application programming interfaces] to make Formant’s platform extensible and to empower customers to build custom apps inside Formant, using our data and infrastructure.” Formant offers robotics infrastructure Formant has also clarified its self-image. “From the perspective of where we've been and where we're going—a year ago, people saw us as robot command-center software,” recalled Linnell. “We…


Fleet Management Software Evolves, Can Improve Mobile Robot Interoperability

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…MiR uses an open application programming interface (API) to integrate with SAP or other enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems to pull data from or push commands commands to the MiR fleet management system, explained Mullen. Florisa uses MiR software for management data Though MiR doesn’t sell a warehouse management system 〈WMS〉, its fleet controller can connect to one. “We've got…


ATI Industrial Automation Provides Force/Torque Sensor for Robotic Weld Bead Removal

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…whether active or passive, makes programming robotic applications easier and produces a consistent finish despite variations in the part or path, according to ATI. Integrated compliance allows robots to produce a consistent finish despite part variations. Source: ARM Institute Industrial benefits of affordable automation For industrial manufacturers that need flexibility to meet customer demands, an affordable adaptable robotic cell is…


AI Becoming an Essential Feature for Picking Robots

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…any sequence without requiring any pre-programming or operator intervention, according to Thomas. With AI and machine learning, the depalletizer is designed to optimize the movements of the robotic arm for maximum picking speed and efficiency. The control logic senses the weight of each item as the robot lifts it and automatically updates its gripping response to securely transfer each product.…


Miso Robotics CEO Discusses Crowdfunding, Flippy 2 Frying Robot, and 2022 Wishes

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…like surgical robots or blunt programming for the manufacturing line. Miso could use robot arms that are super-sturdy, lighter, and more scalable to manufacture. We've got really big numbers to solve and need better manufacturing solutions that can be kicked out of the line without 18-month advance notice. In addition to restaurants, could Miso's robots spread to other facilities, such…


Robotics Leaders Look Ahead to Technology, Business Developments in 2022

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…of use and simplification of programming of robots. This will allow for greater flexibility in applications. I am also looking forward to seeing some of the new sensors that are being developed, which will allow robots to gain a better understanding of the environments they are operating in. Suzy Teele, ARM Institute Teele: We expect to see more advances in…


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