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Agility Robotics readies RoboFab, a 70,000 square foot factory for producing its humanoid robots

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…has more information on Agility’s RoboFab. Co-headquartered in Corvallis, Oregon and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with offices in Palo Alto, California, Agility Robotics’ mission is to build robot partners that augment the human workforce.


Agility Robotics Builds RoboFab, Scaling Production of Humanoid Robots

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…which has dual headquarters in Pittsburgh and Corvallis, Ore., claimed that its new factory will ultimately employ more than 500 people in addition to employees at its other locations. Digit also will work in the new factory in a similar capacity to Agility's customer sites, moving, loading, and unloading totes. Customers participating in the Agility Partner Program (APP) can now…


Pittsburgh Robotics Network to Display Emerging Technologies at Pittsburgh Robotics Discovery Day

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The Pittsburgh Robotics Network today invited the public to “step into the heart of the robotics capital of the world” at its Pittsburgh Robotics Discovery Day at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023. The organization said the event is “for anyone curious about the robotics, automation, and artificial intelligence technologies that are revolutionizing our world.”…


North American Q2 Dip in Robotics Orders No Cause for Panic, Notes A3

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…the future. In addition to the established robotics clusters in Boston, Pittsburgh, and Silicon Valley, we're also hearing of regional efforts elsewhere across the U.S. How does that reflect the potential for growth? Burnstein: It's good to see more regions committing to helping the industry. A3 is happy to work with them and the entire community of manufacturers, integrators, educators,…


Stack AV Launches Self Driving Truck Business With Argo AI Veterans, SoftBank Support

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…emission levels,” stated the company. Pittsburgh-based Stack AV said its technology—coupled with an advanced approach to safe systems design and testing—is designed to maximize trucks' uptime, optimize existing infrastructure, and improve roadway safety. The startup said it has 150 employees in 15 states with using a remote-work/co-working collaboration model, and it is hiring. Argo AI veterans found Stack AV “As…


ASTM International Receives ARM Institute Funding to Develop Robotics Technology Roadmap

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…the Manufacturing USA network. The Pittsburgh-based consortium uses its ecosystem to make automation more accessible to U.S. manufacturers of all sizes, train and empower the workforce, and strengthen resilience and global competitiveness. ASTM seeks experts “By bringing manufacturing, automation, and robotics experts together, we can quickly understand the current processes in manufacturing these specialized components, and road map the vision…


Go4Robotics Offers IFR Advice on Reshoring and Robotics

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…Silicon Valley Robotics, and the Pittsburgh Robotics Network—have all pursued their own workforce development initiatives. Reshoring and nearshoring After trade conflicts with China, the COVID-19 pandemic, and other supply chain challenges, the U.S. and other countries have encouraged the production of automobiles, processors, and other goods closer to home. The CHIPS Act and Build Back Better Act have directed federal…


North America robot orders drop for second quarter

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…Smart Automation Conference, co-located in Pittsburgh the week of October 9. Registration is open now and can be found here. Members of A3 represent over 1200 manufacturers, component suppliers, system integrators, end users, academic institutions, research groups and consulting firms that drive automation forward worldwide. A3 hosts a number of industry-leading events, including Automate 2024 (May 6-9, 2024, in Chicago);…


North American Robot Orders Drop for a Second Quarter, Reports A3

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…Smart Automation Conference, co-located in Pittsburgh the week of October 9. Registration is now open. The Association for Advancing Automation said it is the leading global advocate for the business benefits of automating. The association's members include more than 1,200 manufacturers, component suppliers, systems integrators, end users, academic institutions, research groups, and consulting firms worldwide. A3 hosts a number of…


ARM Institute Funds Eight Member Projects to Strengthen U.S. Manufacturing

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…ARM has been based in Pittsburgh since 2017 and has a regional office in St. Petersburg, Fla. 23-01 project call topics The ARM Institute explained that it creates its project calls with its internal team of experts, ARM members, and the U.S. Department of Defense. Its 23-01 Technology Project Call called for proposals to address the following topic areas: Automated…


Pittsburgh Robotics Network Names Jenny Sharpe as Senior Program Manager of Workforce Development

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The Pittsburgh Robotics Network today announced the appointment of Jenny Sharpe as the organization’s new senior program manager of workforce development. “In this role, Sharpe will draw on her vast experiences in entrepreneurship, talent management, and community building to strengthen the dynamic nexus of robotics, education, and community that is rapidly transforming Pittsburgh,” it said. This role is in support…


Aurora Innovation Raises $820M to Put Autonomous Trucks on the Road

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…commercializing its autonomous trucks. The Pittsburgh-based company had offered more than 73.3 million shares of Class A common stock at $3 per share and granted underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 10.9 million shares. Aurora said it plans to use its latest funding to continue developing its self-driving technology toward commercialization. “This huge amount of funding…


SKA Custom Robots and Machines Collaborates With PickNik on Field Robotics Development

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…development. SKA applies engineering expertise Pittsburgh-based SKA Custom Robots and Machines has engineered construction, surgical and medical, life sciences, and mining robots. The company's portfolio also includes a variety of inspection drones that fly, float, and crawl. Founded in 2015, SKA offers robotics hardware and software development, as well as consulting services. It said it “consistently delivers groundbreaking solutions at…


Pittsburgh’s Robotics Factory to Be Located at Tech Forge in Lawerenceville

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…scaling robotics companies in the Pittsburgh region, has announced its new location at the Tech Forge building in the Lawrenceville neighborhood of Pittsburgh. Supported by Innovation Works, the Pittsburgh Robotics Network, and the Southwestern Pennsylvania New Economy Collaborative, the Robotics Factory will serve as a collaborative space, bolstering manufacturing capabilities and helping companies expedite commercialization of their products. The new…


Gecko Robotics Announces $5M U.S. Navy Contract Expansion to Speed Maintenance Cycles

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…inspect ships across the country Pittsburgh-based Gecko will perform the work across various locations, using robots to inspect ships for damage, gathering data for digital models of vessels and feeding Gecko’s AI-powered software platform. The data is leveraged to increase the speed of repair plans and maintenance cycles. The fully structured data sets will also allow the Navy to move…


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