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Applied Manufacturing Technologies to Unveil AI Depalletizing/Decanting Technology at Automate

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…collaborative robot and Schmalz FXCB vacuum gripping system, the Orion, Mich.-based company’s robotic cell will show solution planning for de-layering and tote filling. It uses defined box and tote parameters to optimize the tote fill and solve the entire layer. The Schmalz FXCB gripping system integrates a vacuum generator, flow resistors, and digital pressure switch into a compact and lightweight…


Baker-Polito Administration Awards $4.4M Grant for New Boston University Robotics R &D Facility

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…3D printers, thermoforming machines, ovens, vacuum chamber, and small fabrication equipment A planning and control zone, which will allow experiments with robots from companies such as iRobot and Boston Dynamics for the application of small computing and control platforms An AI zone, which will provide access to a Robot Operating System 〈ROS〉 infrastructure, which uses physics-based simulation, as well as…


SLAMcore Raises Series A for Low Cost Spatial Understanding for Robots, the Metaverse

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…algorithms allow robots, from domestic vacuum cleaners to precision industrial autonomous vehicles, to precisely map their environments and locate themselves accurately within those maps. Produers of virtual reality and augmented reality (VR and AR) headsets also use the technology to accurately align virtual and physical worlds, said Nicholson. Major technology companies such as Meta (producer of Facebook) have already used…


Kärcher and Brain Corp Introduce First Professional Robotic Floor Scrubber

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…the KIRA CV 60/1 autonomous vacuum introduced late last year, our customers now have robotic solutions for cleaning both hard and soft floor surfaces,” stated Rex Shull, vice president of product manufacturing and engineering at Kärcher. “These intelligent tools help businesses use their cleaning staff more efficiently and reduce operational costs while solving for labor shortages.” The Winnenden, Germany-based company…


ULC Robotic Roadworks and Excavation System Completes Industry Demo, Makes U.K. Debut

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…below-ground scanning, coring, and soft-touch vacuum excavation. Over the past year, ULC’s RRES project team has worked on system enhancements, extensive testing, and spin-off projects associated with those capabilities. Since RRES arrived at SGN’s site in Epsom, U.K., last month, Asmari has been recalibrating the system and conducting extensive testing. He has also been training Wayne Hargrave and Amadeus Smith,…


Boston Dynamics’ Stretch robot now available for commercial purchase

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…equipped with a powerful, custom vacuum gripper and an advanced vision system that detects boxes and the container surroundings, enabling Stretch to autonomously recover any packages that shift or fall during unloading. Stretch does not require any pre-programming of SKU numbers or information on box sizes; the robot makes all unloading decisions in real time, without the need for explicit…


Boston Dynamics’ Stretch Robot Now Available for Commercial Purchase

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…advancements in autonomous robots. The robot is equipped with a custom vacuum gripper and an advanced vision system that detects boxes and the container surroundings, enabling Stretch to autonomously recover any packages that shift or fall during unloading. Stretch will be on display and running live demos in the Boston Dynamics booth B6222 at this week’s MODEX show in Atlanta.


Universal Robots to Showcase Depalletizing and Item Handling Cobot Demos at MODEX 2022

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…objects with a 3D-printed venturi vacuum gripper. SVT Robotics - Booth B8260 See the latest RightPick system from RightHand Robotics, based on the UR10e cobot hardware platform, in a live end-to-end picking demonstration with SVT Robotics. SVT’s SOFTBOT Platform enables easy integration between pick-to-light, pick-to-voice, AMRs and the RightPickTM system to facilitate predictable order fulfillment. MODEX 2022 is in Atlanta…


Abundant Robots Looks to Harvest Seed Capital via Crowdfunding for Apple Picking

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…will combine its manipulation and vacuum-based picking capabilities with Wavemaker Labs’ decade-long expertise in developing and scaling technology firms. The collaboration “will take the brand to the next level and bring its machine to market at a more accessible price point,” said the companies. Machine vision can identify which fruits are ready for picking. Source: Abundant Robots Crowdfunding democratizes investment…


TDK Announces RoboKit1 Platforms for Robotics Developers at CES 2022

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…fully functional robots such as vacuum cleaners and autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), said the company. Large customers such as Amazon.com Inc. can also use the board for sensor evaluation instead of development, noted Yeganegi. “It's not just another development board; it's so much more,” he said. “Depending on the SKU purchased, it comes with all the hardware, plus software libraries…


Parallel Structured Light Can Enable Robots to Sort Parcels in Motion

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…arm equipped with a custom-made vacuum gripper and navigates the robot to make a perfect pick in motion, without the need to stop. Simultaneously, a scanner reads the QR code of each parcel and sends the data to the system so that the robot can sort the parcels accordingly. All this happens without human intervention, but the whole process can…


Brain Corp and Karcher Unveil Autonomous Commercial Vacuum Cleaner

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Robotic vacuum cleaners are getting smarter. Brain Corp., which provides artificial intelligence for commercial robots, this week announced that it and Alfred Kärcher SE & Co. have launched the KIRA CV 60/1. The companies said the autonomous vacuum is the first product of their partnership. “It has become more important than ever for organizations to create high-functioning and sustainable operations,…


OnRobot Debuts WebLytics Software for Collaborative Robotics Applications

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…OnRobot's product line includes all-electric vacuum and magnetic end effectors, the bio-inspired Gecko gripping technology, force/torque sensors, “2.5D” vision, robotic screwdrivers, sanding kits, and tool changers. The company said it serves applications such as packaging, quality control, and materials handling, as well as machine tending, assembly, and surface finishing. WebLytics uses OEE standard Not only can WebLytics eliminate manual data…


Gaussian Robotics Raises Series C Funding for Delivery, Cleaning Robots

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…Gaussian Robotics includes a robotic vacuum and sweeper, as well as scrubbers and sprayers. The company claimed that its systems have cleaned more than 150 million km (93.2 million mi., the distance from the Earth to the Sun). The Scrubber50 requires only two hours of maintenance for every 100 hours of autonomous operation, said Gaussian. By contrast, a manually operated…


SolidRun Announces System i.MX 8XLite Mini System on Module Line for V2X Applications

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…for robotic applications like robotic vacuum cleaners, autonomous lawn mowers, smart industrial equipment, and more,” Ziv told Robotics 24/7. “These applications generally require zone mapping and computer vision, precise motor control, and automatic setting adjustments.” “On top of that, they must have lasting battery life, reliable wireless communications, powerful machine learning capabilities, and robustness to a range of environmental conditions,”…


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