Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.87
…advancement of uncrewed systems and robotics. It represents corporations and professionals from more than 60 countries involved in industry, government, and academia. AUVSI members work in the defense, civil, and commercial markets.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.73
…16 patents. Whitepaper tracks regulatory efforts Around the world, government agencies and industry organizations are developing and implementing safety regulations, noted Owl Autonomous Imaging. The new regulations could force vehicle makers to adopt safety and night-time driving technologies that are more effective than those in use today, it said. This new whitepaper examines the ever-changing state of various regulations and their potential impact on pedestrian emergency braking systems (PAEB). Owl said it specified emerging technologies to improve road safety for pedestrians, bicycles, motorcycles, etc. Owl AI sees 3D, in the dark Owl Autonomous Imaging's Thermal Ranger is a passive 3D…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.23
…the entire care continuum including acute care, community health, government, home care, hospice, laboratory, long term care, primary care and surgery centers.” In addition to offering support for equipment, remodeling, and construction projects, Concordance has experts dedicated to emergency preparedness, third-party logistics (3PL), and reverse logistics. It integrated LocusBots with its warehouse distribution network. The companies said the robots provide a scalable and flexible way to optimize productivity in the order-fulfillment process by significantly increasing throughput and lowering order cycle times. The LocusBots can reduce unproductive walking time, eliminate maneuvering heavy manual carts through warehouses, and reduce the overall physical…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.66
…MI.RA, installed directly on the arm. Comau helps European government see value of automaton The company added that the system can “be seamlessly integrated within Comau’s digital infrastructure.” DIMOFAC, an EU initiative aimed at helping companies implement a smart factory architecture, is using the system for pick and place and warehouse automation tasks. The PeneloPe Project, an EU-backed digital manufacturing group, is using it to for glue dispensing and non-destructive quality inspection in the public transport domain. The PeneloPe Project has been tasked with developing a closed-loop, end-to-end digital manufacturing solution that facilitates bidirectional data flows across the entire manufacturing…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.46
…States Navy. The Pittsburgh-based company will help the federal government inspect and maintain an amphibious assault ship and an additional Arleigh Burke Class destroyer. This expansion follows the approval of Gecko’s Rapid Ultrasonic Gridding (RUG) process by the Navy. Gecko said it will use its wall-climbing robots and AI-powered software platform to build digital models of the vessels to increase the speed of maintenance cycles and reduce the time Navy vessels spend in dry dock. “We built Gecko Robotics to solve the hardest physical problems facing the world’s most important organizations,” said Jake Loosararian, CEO and co-Founder of Gecko Robotics.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.90
…mobile robots by enabling collaboration among researchers, companies, and governments. Avular listed the following specifications for its new headquarters: Indoor drone testing cage of 1,800 sq. m (19,375 sq. ft.) Indoor and outdoor testing areas for robots 6,500 sq. m (69,965 sq. ft.) of total space Space for up to 300 employees Auditorium and a place to welcome more than 250 visitors Lumipol supports robotics revolution Among Avular's backers is Lumipol Group, an investor in several leading, international technology companies. Lumipol said it shares Avular vision that mobile robots will help solve the world's most difficult problems by relieving the…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.61
…the sale of air-polluting vehicles by 2035. The US government aims to reach a voluntary goal of 50% market share for electric vehicle sales by 2030 and all new vehicles sold in China must be powered by “new energy” by 2035. Half of them must be electric, fuel cell, or plug-in hybrid – the remaining 50%, hybrid vehicles. Most automotive manufacturers who have already invested in traditional “caged” industrial robots for basic assembling are now also investing in collaborative applications for final assembly and finishing tasks. Tier-two automotive parts suppliers, many of which are SMEs, are slower to automate fully.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.02
…to bring speakers and audiences from academia, industry, and government together to explore what is needed and what is currently being developed. Robotics joins additive manufacturing on agenda In the past, ICAM was highly focused on additive manufacturing. However, its agenda has expanded into other areas of manufacturing including the role of robotics in response to growing interest. In 2022, ICAM introduced a robotics track, which it said was well attended and has expanded this year. “You don’t really have advanced manufacturing without robotics,” stated Aaron Prather, director of robotics and autonomous system programs at ASTM International. “Last year’s robotics…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.97
…Drone's assets on March 6. The company presented the government-grade system at the World Police summit in Dubai this week. Combined system to neutralize threats By combining Iron Drone's counter-drone technology with Optimus, Airobotics said it will offer an integrated system for critical infrastructure protection and monitoring. The companies added that they will provide customers in smart city, defense, and industrial markets with a security platform capable of intercepting hostile drones in various theaters. “We’re moving fast to bring the Iron Drone solution to the homeland security worldwide market,” said Meir Kliner, president of Ondas Autonomous Systems. “We have already…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.69
…Technology Fast 500 awards. It noted that manually piloted drones made by Chinese companies and beholden to the PRC's government have dominated the drone market. Escalating geopolitical tensions have sharpened the need for secure, trustworthy drones to serve critical infrastructure, public safety, and defense customers, said Skydio. The company said it has donated more than $300,000 in drones and training services to Ukraine in the wake of Russia's invasion.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.25
…numerous eco-transportation concepts and is a thought leader in innovation and design. His designs have informed digital transformations for governments across the world, as well as product development teams, academia, business solutions, and public service providers. In addition, Skibsted was listed in the European Centre's 2014 “40under40” and has been featured in HuffPost and Fast Company.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.96
…online media, an innovation accelerator, working groups and industry-change initiatives. The group said it brings together airlines, airports, vendors, government agencies, destination partners, and other travel industry stakeholders to share their latest passenger experience and business performance plans and visions. Having started with a standalone event in North America in 2006, FTE is now part of the Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX) and hosts four annual events around the world, plus in-person and online meet-ups, as well as additional specialist events. It engages with over 50,000 global industry executives on a weekly basis.