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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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…PRIME-1 stands for Production-Ready Industrial Manipulation Expert. It provides a unified transformer backbone that can be fine-tuned for a variety of robot operations including 3D perception, package picking and quality control. According to the company, PRIME-1 significantly increases performance, accelerates product development, and increases the reliability and maintainability of Ambi Robotics' AI-powered robotic offerings. PRIME-1 trained on high volume of…
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…be quickly configured for complex manipulation tasks. “With the CyRo form factor receiving a resounding response from customers, technology-market fit has been firmly established,” said Gokul NA, founder - design, product & brand at CynLr. These customers are now eager to integrate CyRo into their production lines and experiment the transformational vision of a 'Universal Factory' that can profitably produce…
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…its human-like HAND16 for dexterous manipulation in humanoid robots. The company is currently working with select customers to optimize the final touches of the HAND16. A public release is planned for the end of Q1 2025. HAND16 humanoid hand details HAND16 was developed by Autodiscover’s Oxfordshire, UK-based team. It comes equipped with: All 14 motors driving the fingers are integrated…
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Bipedal humanoid mobile manipulation robot (MMR) provider Agility Robotics recently announced motion components provider Schaeffler Group has made a minority investment in the company. In addition to the investment, the companies have signed an agreement in which Schaeffler intends to purchase humanoid robots from Agility Robotics for use across the whole global Schaeffler manufacturing and warehouse network. “We, at Schaeffler,…
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…generation GR00T-Dexterity for robot dexterous manipulation GR00T-Control for whole-body control GR00T-Mobility for robot locomotion and navigation GR00T-Perception for multimodal sensing “Humanoid robots are the next wave of embodied AI,” said Jim Fan, NVIDIA senior research manager of embodied AI. “NVIDIA research and engineering teams are collaborating across the company and our developer ecosystem to build Project GR00T to help advance…
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…(AMRs) and the Riser mobile manipulation robot (MMR) at IMTS 2024. Greg McEntyre, Rethink Robotics VP of operations, said the company’s new robots have been under development since HAHN took over. “IMTS was the [right] timing to be able to bring our products back to the market and show everybody what we've been up to. So it was kind of…
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…creator of the bipedal Mobile Manipulation Robot (MMR) Digit. This partnership will integrate Agility Robotics’ Digit humanoid robot into Tompkins Solutions service offerings, bringing advanced robotic solutions to warehouse operations, Tompkins Solutions noted. “We are thrilled to be working with Agility on a number of customer engagements,” said Anders Brown, Chief Executive Officer of Tompkins Solutions. “We very much believe…
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…from extreme mobility to bimanual manipulation. The latest generation of Atlas is the result of years of hardware/software co-design aimed at building the most capable humanoid platform, both in terms of physical capability and software interfaces for authoring whole-body behaviors. This combination, according to the companies, makes it an ideal platform for advancing the science of AI-based manipulation skills. “There…
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…sensing for easy manual robot manipulation Camera-based vSLAM for accurate, intelligent mapping and localization High-visibility marquees for improved understanding and instruction Instructive touch screen with intuitive UI Built-in barcode scanner Thousands of easy-to-configure shelving options Carter Pro specifications: Dimensions (WxLxH) 0.72m x 1.4m x 1.94m Max payload 100 kg (220 lbs) Operating time 18 hours Camera field of view 360°…
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…and bin picking. Riser mobile manipulation robot combines Reacher and Ryder Rethink said its Riser MMR can allow a single AMR to serve multiple stationary cobot applications. The robot combines a Ryder AMR with a Reacher cobot and an independent, detachable battery box. Rethink said the combined MMR can allow mobile manipulation to be performed at new levels of efficiency.…
From geometry preparation to AI-assisted analysis, integrated CFD workflows…
Software-based GripperAI manages mixed picking through basic geometry
Safety, communication and motion control components enable smooth operation
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