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OhmniLabs Offers Modular Robotics Platform for Cloud-Based Mobile Robot Design

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…simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) infrastructure and uses a blend of lidar, depth cameras, and computer vision to generate maps that are shared across robot fleets. With OhmniLabs' computer vision at the edge, robots can recognize the people and objects around them and understand the environments they're navigating, even without an Internet connection, the company said. OhmniLabs added that its…


Spanish Multinational ACCIONA Works With RobotPlus to Use MiR Mobile Robots for Disinfection

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…operation, and maintenance of sustainable infrastructure, turned to robotics and artificial intelligence. The company tasked Carlos Crespo, manager of the Robotics & AI Skill Center at ACCIONA's Innovation Hub, with putting together a team to develop technological solutions. ACCIONA builds on partnership The first step for Crespo was to talk with RobotPlus SL, an OEM partner and local distributor for…


Siemens Switchgear Shanghai Chooses Geek+ Mobile Robots to Improve Storage Efficiency

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…with other equipment and existing infrastructure, allowing a more dynamic installation, claimed Geek+. This has allowed the manufacturer to secure record-high production levels throughout the implementation process. The customer was able to streamline operations, according to Geek+. Siemens Switchgear Shanghai gained two to three times more storage capacity, 99.99% accurate operations, 2.5 times storing efficiency, outbound collection process improved by…


Richard King Mellon Foundation Approves $75M Grant to Build New Robotics Center at CMU

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…developing state-of-the-art research and education infrastructure. The cornerstone of this initiative will be a new, cutting-edge $210 million science building on its Pittsburgh campus, which is made possible by a $75 million lead grant from the Richard King Mellon Foundation. The facility, due to rise on Forbes Avenue adjacent to the Carnegie Museums in the Oakland neighborhood, will facilitate collaborative…


InOrbit Offers Time Capsule to Give Operators, Engineers Insight Into Robot Fleets

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…robotics companies deploy tools and infrastructure that enable continuous improvement and continuous learning across the company in order to realize the promise of this emerging technology.” Time Capsule, along with additional user interface improvements, is immediately available for new and existing InOrbit customers. The company will hold a webinar showcasing Time Capsule and additional features of the platform on Wednesday,…


BALYO Picks Ouster’s 3D Lidar Sensors for Autonomous Forklifts

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…in the industrial automation, smart infrastructure, robotics, and automotive industries. Ouster claimed that its sensors are reliable, compact, affordable, and highly customizable, with hundreds of customers incorporating them in current products or those in development for commercial release. Ouster said the upgrade from legacy 2D lidar sensors to its 3D digital lidar will add new functionality, including 3D localization in…


Ondas Holdings to Acquire Drone BVLOS Pioneer American Robotics for $70.6M

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…monitoring, and operation of critical infrastructure, they said. “We are excited to bring American Robotics into the Ondas fold,” stated Eric Brock, chairman and CEO of Ondas. “At the end of the day, the drone industry’s product is data, not aircraft. The drone is the ultimate data-gathering edge device for mission-critical operations, solving a huge pain point for Ondas’ industrial…


Bright Machines to Raise $435M in SPAC Merger Toward Industrial Automation IPO

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…spanning essential industries including network infrastructure, data centers, automotive, consumer products, medical devices, and industrial equipment. “It is clear that Bright Machines’ differentiated, software-driven approach to industrial automation has the potential to completely upend traditional manufacturing methods,” said Carl Bass, former CEO of Autodesk Inc. and chairman of the board at Bright Machines. “The company has demonstrated product-market fit and…


8 Types of Warehouse Robots by Application

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The warehousing industry is a major contributor to the growing demand for robotics, and with new technological advances, the variety of warehouse robots to choose from keeps increasing. This does not exactly make it any easier for warehouses to decide which robot to deploy for specific applications. The difference between AGVs and AMRs There are two main types of warehouse…


E-Commerce Order Fulfillment Drives Growth in Robotic Lift Trucks

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…offering AMR technology said that infrastructure-free solutions will open up the market for broader use of robotic lift trucks. AMR-based lift trucks have evolved in recent years to cover more applications. They have progressed from hauling with autonomous tuggers to pallet stackers and high-bay models that can autonomously lift pallets with no need to install guidance infrastructure cues for bay…


Robot Fleets Grow Demand for Warehouse Management Software, Interoperability Layer

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…we can build the digital infrastructure and solve the networking problems and manipulation challenges.” “Since we can't expect robots to be online 100% of the time, we have to provide missions and be prepared for exceptions,” he added. “The architecture has to be very distributed, between the server, the edge, or on the device. With IoT [the Internet of Things]…


Caja Robotics

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…Caja said it can achieve this without large investments in warehouse infrastructure because its robotic system adapts to the warehouse and not vice versa, by using existing infrastructure like flooring, mezzanines, shelving, and boxes.


Autonomous Trucking Firm Plus to Enter SPAC Merger, be Valued at $3.3B

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…the sustainable industrial technology and infrastructure industries. The proposed business combination has been unanimously approved by both Plus and HCIC V's boards of directors and is expected to close in the third quarter of 2021, subject to the satisfaction of the necessary regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions, including the approval of HCIC V’s shareholders. The business combination is expected…


How Amazon Robotics Helps Fill Orders, Create Jobs

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…without a lot of additional infrastructure. Software locates the nearest automated guided vehicle (AGV) or autonomous mobile robot (AMR) and dispatches it to a location. The Kiva robot slides beneath a stacked bin of merchandise and navigates to another location. There, it interacts with a human being so that the merchandise can be picked, packed, and shipped to the customer.…


AeroVironment Completes Acquisition of Unmanned Ground Vehicle Provider Telerob

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…safety and security of critical infrastructure and people. Its product range includes remote-controlled unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) for disarming improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and investigating chemical, biological, readiological, and nuclear (CBRN) hazards. Telerob said its turnkey UGVs include the telemax and tEODor EVO family, as well as fully-equipped transport vehicles and training, repair, and support services. The company said its…


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