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Mujin Inc., a Japanese company that has brought “machine intelligence” to robots across Asia since 2011, today opened its first office in North America. Mujin Corp.'s facility in Sandy Springs, Ga., north of Atlanta, will house its expanding engineering, sales, and support staff, including Ross Diankov, co-founder of Mujin and CEO of Mujin Corp. “Companies that want to automate mundane…
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…robot’s new 'Easy Teach' hand-guidance programming feature. The P-40iA is flexible enough to accommodate small lot sizes, new styles, and other modifications, said FANUC. It can handle a variety of painting needs for a large company or the smaller batch needs of small and midsized companies. The robot features a variety of mounting positions, enabling companies to use it in…
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…funding for universities.” Ease of programming a feature According to Flow Robotics, flowbot ONE does not require advanced programming skills. The robot can integrate with other devices, and it supports the import and export of data. “Our biggest competitor is manual pipetting,” said Craig Cardella, vice president of sales and general manager for North America at Flow Robotics. “To switch…
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…within the robotics industry, from programming to design and simulation, to hands-on building, prototyping, and testing. The curriculum includes expertise from MassRobotics' partners and the Massachusetts robotics ecosystem including SolidWorks, MathWorks, Lightspeed Manufacturing, and GreenSight. Dassault Systèmes supports Jumpstart program The first Jumpstart cohort was made possible through funding and support provided by The Boston Foundation, Dassault Systèmes' La Fondation…
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…engage in hands-on technical engineering programming that not only develops students’ leadership skills and inspires them to pursue a career in STEM, but also serves local families,” said Elisa Avila, executive director of X-Bots Robotics. “On September 11th, through the generous support of the PPG Foundation, we will launch a pilot expansion of the X-Bots Robotics Mobility Program across six…
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…provides an all-inclusive service (installation, programming, maintenance, 24/7 monitoring, etc.). RIOS can deploy millions of dollars’ worth of hardware in factories with no upfront commitments from customers. To fund their automation needs with reduced financial risks, customers only pay a flat monthly fee (OpEx) that is competitive with existing labor rates. It’s time for organizations to experiment and innovate RIOS…
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…without targeting the power by programming. We can send power to the device at its location with perfect focus.” “Many factories shy away from batteries because they are unreliable and are difficult to seal, and they could stop a production line,” said Zeine. “We've created solutions that run on capacitors. This widens the range of temperatures so that Cota could…
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…HxGN Robotic Automation offers offline programming Metrology and robotics professionals typically need to devote significant time and attention to devise optimal inspection routines. “Metrology engineers are not roboticists,” said Graham at a press conference. “We want to make robotics more accessible.” HxGN Robotic Automation allows them to do this in a single step, said Hexagon. Staffers can now develop the…
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…“We do have APIs [application programming interfaces] so that people can integrate different types of controllers or customize the interface to overlay different information,” Vu said. “They can customize it for a corporate look and feel.” “In Finland, a telecommunications provider has integrated our robots with 5G networks,” he said. “We're making good progress on the AMR [autonomous mobile robot]…
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…existing OSHA standards for proper programming. For instance, robots’ programmable logic controllers (PLCs) must limit their movement when not performing pre-programmed tasks. As with any workplace machine, employers must perform a hazard assessment when designing a robotic system, communicating potential risks to employees. Despite not having any robot-specific regulations, OSHA does highlight common robot risks. These include crushing or trapping…
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…specialized skills, systems integration, or programming. Since emerging from stealth in late 2020, Rapid Robotics said it has addressed the needs of American manufacturers as they face a labor shortage aggravated by the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a recent study from Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute, by the end of 2020, the manufacturing industry had regained only 63% of jobs…
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…Charles. “With REST APIs [application programming interfaces], you can get fleet and position information from the robots, whch is what you need for systems from different vendors to work together. A lot of software providers are looking at providing another layer.” Top modules from partners such as ROEQ for the MiR600 and 1350 offer flexibility “out of the box” without…
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…without close calls and frustration. Programming an autonomous vehicle (AV) to do the same — without a human behind the wheel or knowledge of what the other driver might do — presented a unique challenge for researchers at the Carnegie Mellon University Argo AI Center for Autonomous Vehicle Research. “It's the unwritten rules of the road, that's pretty much what…
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…and reports. With APIs [application programming interfaces], several big customers can do their own data mining. What do you think about the interoperability efforts currently under way? Thomason: There is such a thing as standardizing APIs too early. For example, there was an early push for RPC and CORBA that went awry. Does OLAP still matter? It doesn't; the Web…
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X Development LLC, the innovation unit of Google Inc. parent Alphabet Inc., today announced that it has launched Intrinsic, a robotics software and artificial intelligence company. Intrinsic said it is developing software to give industrial robots the ability to sense, learn, and adapt to their environments so they can work in a wider range of applications. “Intrinsic is working to…
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