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…critical infrastructure - using mobile manipulation robots (MMRs) to help bridge labor gaps and accelerate the buildout of U.S. energy infrastructure, starting with solar. Solar installation slowed by manual processes Cosmic said the U.S. needs to invest an estimated $9.1 trillion in infrastructure this decade, with almost $2 trillion required for energy infrastructure alone. Solar energy is a scalable and…
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…development work. The company is currently developing its first humanoid mobile manipulation robot (MMR) made of high-performance plastic. It is based on the ReBeL Move autonomous mobile robot (AMR) and uses ReBeL cobots for its robot arms. The robot can be used flexibly and from any location at different workstations Igus said the robot can provide an ROI of less…
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…mind Stretch is a mobile manipulation robot (MMR), comprising a mobile robot base with a robot arm on top. The key descriptor is “M” for mobile. Warehouse workers might start the day unloading trucks, pick orders in the middle of the day, and load out to trucks in the afternoon. Stretch is mobile so it can move from task to…
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…its AI platform for food manipulation. Chef said the funding round will allow it to accelerate production deployments of its robotic systems, providing momentum for the real-world AI data engine flywheel that the company credits for its rapid growth rate of meals produced. Given food is highly variable, Chef requires high volumes of production data over prolonged periods of time…
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…Mech, an industrial “superhumanoid” mobile manipulation robot (MMR). With two robot arms mounted on an autonomous mobile robot (AMR) base, Mech can navigate to workstations across warehouses or industrial sites and perform stressful, repetitive tasks. Mech has been engineered from the ground up to bring human skill and “superhuman” strength to industrial environments. Dexterity said its physical AI can help…
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…is a form of mobile manipulation robot (MMR), which can be moved around facilities using a mobile robot base. With a 17.7 foot (5.4 meter) working envelope, the humanoid-like Mech can lift up to 132 pounds (60 kg) and operate in environmental conditions between 32 and 122 degrees Fahrenheit in up to 90% humidity. One of Dexterity’s goals is to…
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…equivalent workers (FTEs) performing static manipulation tasks; supply side uncertainty caused by some suppliers facing closures or acquisitions between 2023 and 2024; and a global slowdown in investment growth across the wider warehouse automation market. Rapid growth forecast for robotic picking market The robotic picking market is set to experience rapid growth over the next few years, albeit more constrained…
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…enable reliable and confident fine manipulation when robot vision is occluded, which can enable capabilities such as blind picking and slippage detection, and also prevent excessive force application, all of which broadening the scope and range of tasks robots can accomplish. Tactile sensors help to improve grasping Sanctuary AI said integrating touch sensors further differentiates its approach to dexterity from…
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…motors, sensors, and cameras, mobile manipulation robots (MMRs), and, of course, humanoids. Check out our Show Preview slideshow to see just some of the products that will be on display. Educational seminars Over 200 educational presentations led by industry professionals will be hosted during ProMat 2025. MHI Industry Groups will host numerous sessions, with topics including optimizing ASRS, rightsizing automation,…
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…Diligent’s Moxi is a mobile manipulation robot (MMR), combining an autonomous mobile robot (AMR) base with a humanoid form-factor top equipped with a robot arm. Humanoid robot assistants deliver to lab, restock hospital units Founded in 2017, Austin, Texas-based Diligent Robotics creates humanoid robot assistants, which can help people focus on their work by accomplishing tedious tasks. The company’s Moxi…
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…with NVIDIA to show dexterous manipulation and will work with customers to leverage Apollo in Omniverse digital twins. Apptronik also established a strategic partnership with the Google DeepMind robotics team to combine DeepMind’s AI with Apptronik’s humanoid robot platform. Furthermore, the company secured commercial agreements with Mercedes-Benz and GXO Logistics, demonstrating the real-world applications and market demand for its advanced…
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…01 achieves human-level or higher manipulation speeds for complex tasks and can navigate confined spaces with exceptional accuracy. The robot’s hardware and software are designed with a modular concept. Humanoid said customers could incorporate different upper-body, lower-body and end-effector configurations to ensure adaptability, better meet their requirements and reduce costs. The company added that HMND 01 features a wide range…
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…picking growth IA said physical manipulation is seen as the final frontier for warehouse automation. Approximately 50% of the labor costs associated with a manual e-commerce warehouse are spent on picking. Robotic picking systems manipulate items, including packages, cases and eaches, connecting one workflow to another. For example, bin-to-bin picking robots pick items from a storage tote and place them…
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…build dynamic and generalizable mobile manipulation behavior. The work, which kicked off in February 2025, brings together two research teams to advance robot technology and to produce new capabilities on Atlas. Expanded research on Atlas humanoid, Spot quadruped robots The partnership expands upon previous collaborations between Boston Dynamics and the Robotics & AI Institute (RAI Institute), including joint development work…
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…to deploy its RF-04 mobile manipulation robots (MMRs) this year for early customers. RoboForce will debut its technology at the Intersolar & Energy Storage Conference in San Diego, Calif. Feb. 25-27. Labor shortages in decarbonization industry RoboForce said its robots can help fill labor shortages in harsh outdoor conditions, complete hazardous tasks in dangerous work environments, and help its end…
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