Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.38
…strengthen U.S. manufacturing. The Institute facilitates collaboration between industry, government, and academia to propel solutions that address urgent needs in manufacturing. Operating as a non-profit organization, the ARM Institute acts as an honest broker between robotics and manufacturing stakeholders. ARM Institute will help guide makerspaces This funding will build upon existing capabilities within the makerspaces, enhance their equipment and offerings, and make their services more readily available. The services offered through each Makerspace are unique. Through the grant, the ARM Institute will advise the Makerspaces and help to expand the scope of their services to benefit small and medium-sized manufacturers…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.57
…knowledge more accessible to global communities, research institutions and governments,” said Xavier Orr, co-founder and CEO of Advanced Navigation. “Western Australia has always been an exploration hub for ocean discoveries.” Engineers Orr and Chris Shaw founded Advanced Navigation in 2012 to commercialize university research on inertial navigation using artificial intelligence. The Syndey, Australia-based company said it has progressed into several new and deep technology fields, including underwater acoustics, GNSS antennas and receivers, radio frequency systems, inertial sensors, robotics, and quantum-enhanced inertial navigation. In November 2022, Advanced Navigation raised AUD108 million ($68 million U.S.) in Series B funding, brginging its total…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 11.22
…2021, according to the Frankfurt, Germany-based organization. The Indian government supports growth in the industrial sector as one of the vital figures that affect its gross domestic product (GDP). Today, the country's GDP of about $3 trillion ranks in fifth place, head to head with the U.K. and France and behind Germany, Japan, China, and the U.S., reported the International Monetary Fund. Jobs outlook for India positive “As a result of the recent supply chain disruption, companies are rethinking their nearshoring strategies in Southeast Asia,” said Bill in a press release. “India has traditionally been a popular destination for nearshoring…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.12
…week in New Orleans. Neigher participated in yesterday's panel on “Disruptive Technologies Impacting the Industry.” Jonathan Levy, director of government affairs, will join the May 3 session on “The Rise of EPR: Unpacking the Details” panel. AMP is showing its latest technology innovations and offerings for new and existing recycling facilities at Booth 847.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.50
…visit to Washington,” said Ed Moreland, vice president for government affairs and external communications at Rockwell. “Rockwell and Doosan look forward to working together to provide cutting-edge products and services that will make our customers around the world even more resilient, agile, and sustainable.” He welcomed Doosan officials along with Yong Ha Lee, regional director for Korea at Rockwell. Established in 1896, Doosan Corp. is expanding its business focus from power generation and compact construction equipment to the areas of robotics and semiconductors. Founded in 2015, the Doosan Robotics unit said it develops innovative technology and provides a variety of…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.79
…used to make computer chips. Source: Cesareo Contreras Federal government invests in advanced manufacturing and robotics Massachusetts is following the lead of the federal government, which is increasingly investing in programs to help small and medium-size businesses educate themselves and purchase next-generation technologies, including robots. Larry Sweet is the ARM Institute's new director of engineering. The “ARM” in ARM Institute stands for “Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing.” The Pittsburgh-based institute was founded in 2017 and is funded by the U.S. Department of Defense. Part of its mission is to help manufacturers decide which automated systems are the best for them. In…
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…robotic systems and services are sold to commercial and government-facing customers through a robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) model. Nauticus added its approach to ocean robotics has resulted in the development of a range of technology products for retrofitting/upgrading legacy systems and other third-party vehicle platforms. The Webster, Texas-based company said it provides customers with the necessary data collection, analytics, and subsea manipulation capabilities to support and maintain assets while reducing their operational footprint, operating cost, and greenhouse gas emissions to improve offshore health, safety, and environmental exposure. Contract helps the company better support U.S. Marines Within this multi-million dollar contract award, previously…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.32
…strengthen U.S. manufacturing. The Institute facilitates collaboration between industry, government, and academia to propel solutions that address urgent needs in manufacturing. Operating as a non-profit organization, the ARM Institute acts as an honest broker between robotics and manufacturing stakeholders. Through the Robotics Manufacturing Hub, small and medium-sized manufacturers will work with ARM Institute experts to evaluate their operations, learn if robotics can address their challenges, and prototype robotics solutions at the Institute’s Mill 19 facility in Pittsburgh’s Hazelwood neighborhood. The Hub will also give manufacturers access to the Institute’s extensive member consortium and partners, ensuring that selected solutions offer the…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.40
…and Mittelstand (GINSUM). GINSUM is funded by the German government and aims to match Israeli startups with companies and business stakeholders in Germany. Newsight Imaging develops advanced complementary metal-oxide semiconductor image sensor chips for 3D machine vision and spectral analysis. Newsight caters to multiple technology sectors Newsight’s depth camera sensors for machine vision, including robotics and other Industry 4.0 technologies. “Building on our years of experience in chip design to create the most advanced 3D and spectral sensors, we are excited to introduce our new MT LiDAR 3.1 reference design,” said Eli Assoolin, co-Founder and CEO of Newsight. “Utilizing our…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 4.44
…and intelligently. The entertainment industry, commercial events, corporate and government showrooms, and technology pavilions already use Walker X. Toyota Motor Corp. unveiled its new Welwalk WW-2000 robot in 2019. It was intended to support people undergoing rehabilitation for lower limb paralysis brought on by a stroke or other causes. Toyota has been creating rehabilitation support robots since 2007 and testing them since 2011, and the Welwalk WW-1000 was an older model released in 2017. The company's most recent edition offered features, including a gaming component to encourage and train patients to walk. Toshiba Machine Co. has rolled out collaborative SCARA…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.07
…industries. It delivers systems and services to commercial and government-facing customers through a robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) business model and direct product sales for both hardware platforms and software licenses. The company said it provides customers with the necessary data collection, analytics, and subsea manipulation capabilities to support and maintain assets. It added that its technologies can help them reduce their operational footprint, operating cost, and greenhouse gas emissions to improve offshore health, safety, and environmental exposure. Besides its standalone service offering and products, Nauticus has also developed products for retrofitting or upgrading legacy systems and other third-party vehicles. “Our autonomous ocean…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.64
…our companies seek to engage commercial space groups and government agencies to enable the next stage of robotic capabilities.” PickNik brings control software experience Founded in 2015, PickNik Robotics said it helps partners address the technical, cost, and time challenges around the development of robotics applications. The Boulder, Colo.-based startup last week rebranded as “the Unstructured Robotics Company.” PickNik has received Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase 3 funding from NASA to develop advanced motion-planning capabilities for robots in microgravity environments. It has also a commercial-off-the-shelf product for supervised autonomy for space missions called MoveIt Space. In addition, the company…