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Diamond Age Raises Series A Funding for Home Construction Robots

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…The firm's portfolio spans industrial solar heat, nano-structured materials, wafer slicing, prosthetics, 3D printing, mobility, and artificial intelligence. Diamond Age said it will use the funding to continue scaling its robotics platform and execute on its first commercial contract to build homes. The company has already doubled in size and plans to add more engineering and fabrication talent. The funding…


Mobile Logistics Robots Take a Starring Role Across Industries

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…Vehicle has been tested in solar construction sites. Note that most outdoor systems are not as mature or fully autonomous as their supply chain cousins. YouiBot has developed its mobile manipulators and software for manufacturing facilities. The global market for mobile logistics robots was worth $2.4 billion in 2017 and could reach $11.2 billion by 2025, registering a compound annual…


My Goat Educates the Lawn Care Industry on the Benefits of Robots

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…Husqvarna has a partnership with Solar Alliance. Solar farms cover a lot of ground, but they don't need to be mowed very often.” Educating the market “We made our initial push in the cemetery space because of the quiet,” Erickson recalled. “We've also offered trials, demonstrations, and pilots to schools, city parks, and commercial landscaping.” “In the California market, the…


Rite-Hite’s headquarters project goes green with solar panels on building

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…recent installation of 900 roof-mounted solar panels on the Tech Building, which is on the south side of Freshwater Way. Expected to help offset the company’s energy costs for years to come, the solar panels will be one of several green building elements used in construction of the 9.5-acre campus in Walker’s Point, according to the company. “Incorporating solar power…


RE2 Robotics Partners With JLG Industries to Put Robot Arms on Aerial Lifts

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…and repetitive lifting such as solar field construction.” RE2 Robotics provides the RE2 Sapien robotic arms, RE2 Detect computer vision software, and RE2 Intellect autonomy software to enable intelligent mobile manipulation systems that operate in a variety of complex indoor and outdoor environments. The Pittsburgh-based company said its robots can help companies in the aviation, construction, defense, energy, and medical…


Addverb Technologies Receives $132M From Reliance Retail to Grow Indian Robotics

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…as its oil refineries and solar plants, fashion retailer Ajio, and online pharmacy Netmeds. Addverb plans global acceleration Addverb has subsidiaries in Singapore, the Netherlands, and Australia and said it has more than 100 customers. The company said it has more than 100 customers, including Amazon (a Reliance rival), Coca-Cola, Flipkart, and Unilever. In addition to expanding production in India,…


Terradepth Expands Leadership Team in Pursuit of 2022 Ocean Mapping Milestones

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…designs and manufactures wave- and solar-powered unmanned ocean robots, where he rose to become the company’s head of engineering. Lambert earned a master’s degree in engineering management from Dartmouth College and a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Lehigh University. Teradepth to serve subsea telecom, offshore energy Potential customers include companies in the subsea telecommunications industry and the offshore wind…


RE2 Robotics Recaps 2021 Successes and Looks Ahead to 2022

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…the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Energy Technology Office (SETO) to develop a system for autonomous solar field construction. Secured its largest U.S. Department of Defense award to date: a $9.5 million U.S. Navy contract to develop an underwater robotic system for the autonomous neutralization of underwater mines. Expanded underwater testing capabilities through the construction of a 36,000-gallon tank, which…


Robot Density Nearly Doubled Globally in the Past 5 Years, Says International Federation of Robotics

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…in the cost-efficient production of solar panels and in the continued transition towards electric vehicles is helping manufacturers achieve decarbonization targets. Several car manufacturers have announced investments to further equip their factories for new electric drive car models or to increase capacity for battery production. These major projects will create demand for industrial robots in the next few years. European…


AES Launches Atlas Robot to Accelerate Solar Installations

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…launch of Atlas, a new solar installation robot that it said will make the construction of new solar power facilities faster, more efficient, and safer. “Stakeholder commitment to a net-zero carbon energy future has never been higher, but our industry risks not being able to achieve this goal if we continue to adopt clean energy at the current pace,” said…


Honda Tests Autonomous Work Vehicle Prototype at Black & Veatch Solar Construction Site

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…of tasks at a large-scale solar energy project, including towing and transporting construction materials, water, and other supplies to pre-set destinations within the worksite. “With our test partner, Black & Veatch, Honda was able to demonstrate the performance of our rugged all-electric Autonomous Work Vehicle prototype in a large-scale construction environment,” said Kenton Williams, U.S. project lead for the Honda…


Perrone Robotics to Use Ouster Lidar in Scaling Autonomous Vehicle Deployments

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…high levels of shock, vibration, solar interference, water, and dust while reliably providing high-quality data. Powered by the L2X chip, the company said its sensors will provide even richer point-cloud data, enabling them to detect objects through environmental obscurants such as rain, fog, dust, snow, and even a wired fence. “Ouster sensors must be able to perform in real-world operating…


DroneDeploy Announces New Products for Drone, Ground Robot Inspections

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…is helpful for roof or solar panel inspections, said DroneDeploy. Radiometric processing support is available for Enterprise Subscriptions. Custom gimbal angle is available to all users. Two ways to share data The ability to share data with clients and stakeholders is just as important to many users as capturing and measuring that data, said DroneDeploy. “If you are in construction,…


Saildrone Closes Series C Funding to Advance Ocean Data Systems

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…powered by renewable wind and solar power, resulting in a minimal carbon footprint. Saildrone USVs cross oceans for data Saildrone said its products are based on data collected from its fleet of USVs. It claimed that they are the most reliable autonomous vehicles on the planet, sailing over 500,000 nautical miles and clocking more than 15,000 days at sea in…


Velodyne Lidar Signs Agreement With Renu Robotics for Sensors in Mowing Robots

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…electric mower designed to help solar and energy facilities cut costs, save time, and reduce carbon emissions. “Velodyne’s Puck sensors provide an essential ingredient for our robotic autonomy and navigation,” said Michael Blanton, chief technical officer at Renu Robotics. “The power-efficient sensors enable the Renubot to deliver an automated vegetation management system that is repetitive and reliable to keep facilities…


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