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…for advanced vision software from partners, says Caldwell, using a cobot to palletize and leveraging simple software for setup can fit the needs of many small-to-medium enterprises looking to step into automated palletizing with robotics. “We believe robotics should only be as complicated as it needs to be to get the job done,” says Caldwell. Similarly, at the Universal Robots…
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…to an annual gathering! About the author Oliver Mitchell is a partner at ff Venture Capital. His areas of focus are drones, robotics, and applied AI. Mitchell is also an adjunct professor at Yeshiva University. This column is reposted with permission. Editor's note: For more coverage of Automate 2023, visit Robotics 24/7's special coverage page.
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…said NVIDIA. NVIDIA expects its partner network to take the Nova Orin reference model, which includes sensors, an autonomy stack, and visual simultaneous localization and mapping (vSLAM), and adapt it to specific applications, Talla told Robotics 24/7. Electronics makers embrace digitalization Leading electronics manufacturers are working to optimize their workcells and assembly-line operations while reducing production costs, said NVIDIA. The…
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…selected Geek+ as its robotics partner, resulting in the co-development of a hybrid “Pick-and-Sort” system. Geek+ said in a release that its technology allowed NEXT to handle a record volume last Christmas season without additional labor. The retailer was also able to push its cut-off time from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. while still promising next-day deliveries. NEXT uses robots…
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…and spot welding applications with partners THG Automation and Pro Spot, respectively (see video below). Kane Robotics and FerRobotics used a UR cobot to demonstrate grinding and surface finishing (see photo, top right). Affordability and ease of use were important, as igus demonstrated with its low-cost automation line at Automate. The motion plastics supplier openly listed the prices for all…
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…Adcock, Aliya Capital, Bold Capital Partners, Tamarack Global, FJ labs, and KUKA Robotics CEO Till Reuter. “We're focused on investing in companies that are pioneers in AI technology, and we believe that autonomous humanoid robots have the potential to revolutionize the labor economy,” stated Jesse Coors-Blankenship, co-founder and managing partner of Parkway Venture Capital. “We are impressed by the rapid…
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…solution for mid-market companies, the partners explained. Under the partnership, Savant WMS is now fully integrated with Locus Robotics, allowing mid-market companies to take advantage of the Locus Robotics technology. By integrating Savant WMS with Locus Robotics, warehouse managers will benefit from improved efficiency, productivity, and accuracy in their daily operations, the partners added. “We are thrilled to partner with…
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…vision, and self-driving cars. NVIDIA partners to exhibit at ICRA NVIDIA partners such as Ahead.io, Cogniteam, Connect Tech, Mathworks, and Silicon Highway will also be at ICRA. They plan to demonstrate robotics research using the NVIDIA Jetson Orin platform for edge AI and robotics as well as the NVIDIA Isaac simulation platform. In other partnership news, Numurus LLC last week…
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…of consulting, service and technology partners. At Momentum 2023, the company “recognized companies that provide top-quality technology and services to address complex business challenges and continuously drive success, value, and return on investment for our joint customers.” Exotec has been a Manhattan Value Partner (MVP) for two consecutive years. “The recognition of the excellent teamwork between Manhattan, Exotec, and Alliance…
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…a strategic partnership that the partners say enables companies in North America, Europe, Middle East and Africa to achieve new manufacturing possibilities through unified robot control solutions. The two companies have collaborated to bring the Kinetix motors and drives of Rockwell together with the robot mechanics of autonox in a customer-friendly catalog-number-approach. The robot solutions are programmed and controlled in…
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…said it is a trusted partner for system components, precision gearboxes, pivot bearing supports, drive motors, and sensors, as well as the seventh axis for robotics. PSC-Series precision planetary gear units PSC-series precision planetary gear unit Source: Schaeffler Schaeffler said its new PSC-series planetary gear units provide precision for a wide range of industrial automation and robotics applications. PSC stands…
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…Honeywell Ventures, Hyperplane Venture Capital, Johnsonville, Marel, Material Impact, Scale Venture Partners, Tekfen Ventures, Tyson Ventures and Yamaha Motor Co. Editor's note: For more about Automate 2023, visit Robotics 24/7's special coverage page.
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…is working with its Agility Partner Program members to make improvements to the new Digit. Agility said it plans to make the robot commercially available by 2025. Agility Robotics co-founder Jonathan Hurst, who previously served as CTO, will now be the company's first chief robotics officer. In this role, Hurst will focus on the company's research and development roadmap. “Agility…
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…providing a robust ecosystem of partners and developers working to make robots more capable, said Guerin. Implementing apps in robotics allows for new capabilities to be added to a robot in a few clicks, improving user experience and usability, claimed the company. Users can install their own apps, such as Task Canvas, which provides an intuitive building block programming interface…
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…addition, Kawasaki Robotics and its partner Capital Industries are demonstrating a valve-inspection system that meets the automotive industry's highest standards of quality, strict acceptance, and performance. The cell features two Kawasaki RS007N robots that will transfer valve bodies between two rotary dials where they will undergo two types of inspection, as well as the handling of accepted and rejected parts.…
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