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Sarcos Technology and Robotics Corp. today announced that it has successfully completed assembly of the beta version of its Guardian XT mobile avatar system at the end of 2021, as scheduled. The Guardian XT robot is an upper-body variant of the award-winning Sarcos Guardian XO full-body, battery-powered industrial exoskeleton. “We are extremely pleased with the progress we’ve made in the…
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…Linnell. “We also talk about teleoperation and observation.” “We're building tooling on top of Formant to suit specific applications and workloads,” he said. “We think of ourselves more as an automation accelerant rather than a shrink-wrapped solution.” In addition to its open architecture, Formant provides tools for workflows and autonomy, including data piping for authentication and user management. “People usually…
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…24/7 proprietary ultra-low latency camera-based teleoperation system for remote maneuvers and assistance. It uses the comapny's proprietary uECU (Electronic Control Unit), which acts as the vehicle's central compute unit to integrate and optimize all functions. Battery capacity is between 90 and 160 kWh with a 160 to 300 mi. (257.4 to 482.8 km) range, said Laury. DC fast charging will…
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Robots and autonomous vehicles are increasingly suitable for cleaning streets and runways. Trombia Technologies Oy yesterday reported on a 10-day pilot at the Helsinki Airport. The Finland-based company reported that its Trombia Free autonomous sweepers improved efficiency in high-level maintenance operations both indoors and outdoors. Founded in 2011, Snowek Trombia provides sweeper attachments and the Trombia Free autonomous sweepers. The…
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…a robot at 8x speed, teleoperation sessions can now be recorded, and so much more detail can now be seen about what truly happens in a day. Optimizing the next frontier of visual data Our endeavors to help robot operators better understand robot vision don’t stop at 2D video. New frontiers of 3D data exist that we look forward to…
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…completely defeat their purpose. Remote teleoperation remains a key component to making quadruped robots both economically and operationally viable, and the ability to monitor and control these robots in real time is critical for their success. At the same time, one human must be able to manage multiple robots in order to be cost effective. By using a robot operations…
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…rapidly create custom applications like teleoperation, dual-arm tasks, or autonomous mobile robot work, according to Flexiv. The development kit's technical documentation and on-demand assistance from Flexiv's team of experts enable beginners to “delve into programming and learn on the fly to transform their skillsets,” said the company. With RDK, Flexiv said developers can use existing code and a wide array…
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…company offers features such as teleoperation, fleet management, and data visualization. Formant said it also offers cloud-based observability and customer portals. It claimed that it can help customers extend robotics capabilities through easy-to-use application programming interfaces (APIs) that work seamlessly with alwaysAI computer vision applications. Partners aim to serve specific industries The integration of alwaysAI's computer vision and Formant's data…
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…sensors for virtual reality, robotic teleoperation, and other applications. HaptX claimed that its technology “simulates touch sensation with unprecedented realism.” Unlike other haptic gloves, which are limited to vibration and force feedback, HaptX Gloves physically displace the user's skin the way a real object would, said the company. More than 130 points of tactile feedback per hand enable natural interaction…
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…with a remote monitoring and teleoperation system that allows for instantaneous human override if necessary, helping to ensure service levels are high. The Cartken autonomous delivery robots are fitted with multiple cameras and respond to situations in real-time using a combination of machine learning and simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM)-based navigation algorithms. The company was formed in 2019 by a…
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Cyngn, a developer of autonomous driving software systems for industrial and commercial applications, today announced the latest release of its Enterprise Autonomy Suite (“EAS”) v8.0. This latest release includes 138 new features, a 33% reduction in component complexity, and a 75% reduction in cloud computing costs, spanning some 27,000 new lines of code, the Menlo Park, Calif.-based company said. Improvements…
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…Tactile sensation will enhance the teleoperation and semi-autonomous control of underwater robot hands for difficult manual tasks.” The gripper uses an advanced array of visual and underwater sensors to orient itself to its environment, said Sarcos. It will operate in hazardous underwater environments that would typically damage end effectors, including turbidity, ocean swells, and other dynamic conditions. Data collected from…
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…makes software designed for the teleoperation of robots and autonomous vehicles. “We see delivery robots as a massive growth opportunity for Segway Robotics,” said Tony Ho, vice president of Segway Robotics. “We are happy to join forces with DriveU.auto, creating a compelling joint offering of the market’s ‘best of breed’ robotic platform and remote operations in a single fully integrated…
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…suite of AV fleet management, teleoperation, and analytics tools), and Cyngn Evolve (internal toolkit that enables Cyngn to leverage data from the field for artificial intelligence, simulation, and modeling). “We’re pleased to be promoting Jtec’s CarryMore Mother/Daughter Cart to give our autonomous vehicle customers more options for getting work done,” said Cyngn’s CEO Lior Tal. “Our vehicles are able to…
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…Systems or Locus Robotics. Emerging teleoperation tools and software to manage growing robot fleets also did well. Check out the slideshow at right (below on mobile) to see Robotics 24/7’s top 10 robotics trends for 2022! Let us know what you think on LinkedIn. Editor's note: Eugene Demaitre and Cesareo Contreras make up the editorial staff of Robotics 24/7.
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