Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.09
…of design, development, production, testing, and operations. Graduates can gain the knowledge and skills required to manage, investigate, repair, and troubleshoot automated systems with the aim of operational efficiency. ARM Endorsement Program sets criteria ARM launched its endorsement program with RoboticsCareer.org, the institute’s national workforce resource. The ARM Endorsement Program thoroughly identifies and evaluates organizations that are the most effective at preparing students for careers in manufacturing and working with robotics. With more than 16,700 training programs listed on RoboticsCareer.org, this guidance is critical to helping students, workers, and employers looking to upskill their workforce find the best match for…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 4.00
…investment. The goal is to enable more businesses to gain access to its technology, said AutoStore. “We established Pio to make our technology available to smaller businesses,” said Mats Hovland Vikse, CEO of AutoStore. “Only 15% of the world’s warehouses are automated, and fulfillment operations at smaller retailers are still largely manual.” “Pio levels the playing field so that enterprises of all sizes can take advantage of the space and cost efficiencies of automated storage and distribution systems,” he added. Pio offers robotic storage as a service Retailers pay a fee per individual item picked; Pio owns and maintains the…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 4.16
…improving the landscape for minimally invasive surgery that enhances patient care and clinical outcomes. Through the collaboration, Vicarious Surgical gains exposure to the detailed surgical workflows of the hospital system and incorporates direct surgeon and administrator feedback into its total product ecosystem to meet the needs of major US hospital systems, it said. Additionally, clinical and human-centered design experts will assist Vicarious Surgical to further enhance product design, helping ensure readiness for streamlined adoption upon FDA Approval.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.35
…expansion by facilitating these modifications in the FAA’s framework.” “As drone delivery operations become more widespread and drone deliveries gain more experience and insight, regulatory processes will advance in tandem to ensure the safe and efficient integration of drones across U.S. airspace,” he said.
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…advisory services and market intelligence at Wohlers Associates. “To gain a view of what is ahead, it is important to understand the technology’s current state.” “This specialty report features advancements in AC, a rundown of nearly 200 players in this sector, updates on efforts underway in various geographic regions, and a comprehensive overview of specific applications and materials,” he added. Additive construction a new tool for an old industry, finds Wohlers Wohlers Associates said its report “offers an unparalleled window into additive manufacturing and 3D printing by providing technical, market, and strategic advice on the new developments and trends in…
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…“Romark embraces innovation and is consistently researching opportunities for advanced technology throughout the world. By partnering with NJII/NJIT, we gain additional expertise and further expand our R&D capabilities, which will enable us to continue to transform our business and position our clients for the future.” The partnership represents a multi-year technology roadmap that is already underway, and will include discrete projects spanning artificial intelligence, robotics, video analytics, optimization algorithms, and other future technologies, the company said.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 2.87
…handle nearly 50,000 pieces daily, said the company. Such gains are becoming more common as more warehouses and logistics settings adopt automation. Along with e-commerce fulfillment centers and huge distribution centers, warehouses are busier than ever since the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. As the tempo of e-commerce increases, so has demand for supply chain efficiency and resilience. This is driving the development of smarter and capable robots to move goods. Logistics robot ecosystem builds While some warehouses have automated, plenty still have not, according to research conducted by M14 Intelligence on the future of robotics in the warehouse. “More…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.71
…Embark's automated driving software. This will allow Embark to gain valuable insights from having its system components operating in a carrier customer's duty cycle, they said. “I am excited to take delivery, so our drivers and customers can provide direct feedback on the technology as we use it in day-to-day operations to enable new safety and efficiency in trucking,” said Dave Jackson, CEO of Knight-Swift. Knight-Swift said it is one of North America's largest and most diversified freight transportation companies. In most cases to date, autonomous truck developers have owned, maintained, and dispatched their own trucks, Embark noted. Embark to…
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…of Spain,” said Søren Peters, CEO of HowToRobot.com and Gain & Co. “It is definitely a market worth watching.” HowToRobot and Gain & Co. collaborated with AER Automation, the Spanish association for robotics and automation, on the study. Spain ranks 19th in the world in terms of robot density, with 167 robots per 10,000 human workers, said the International Federation of Robotics (IFR). Robotics suppliers can be found across Spain. Source: HowToRobot Spain is home to many integrators The report identified a total of 384 robotics and automation suppliers in Spain. The vast majority of them—65%—were integrators, with 11 %…
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…to improve their batting performance. A lot of their gains come from practices between games. Toronto-based Trajekt Sports has developed a robotic pitching system designed to make those training sessions even more valuable. Using trajectory data collected from major league pitchers, machine learning, high-precision motors, image processing, and ball-tracking technology, the team at Trajekt has developed Arc, a pitching machine that can emulate the speed and pitching style of professional players. The system is already being used by seven major baseball teams, including the Chicago Cubs, according to Trajekt CEO Joshua Pope. Pope came up with the idea for the…
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…and global firms alike. Autonomous driving in China will gain further momentum as driverless shuttles have become publicly available, and China is potentially taking the lead in the global autonomous vehicle market,” the market research firm noted. It added that the Chinese government is pushing for the adoption for more autonomous vehicles and has set a goal to “integrate partial self-driving technology in 50% of all new-auto sales by 2025.” It will most likely announce official autonomous vehicle regulations in 2023. HoloMatic has been road testing on Beijing highways To ensure the safety and accuracy of its autonomous driving technology,…
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…the high value of skills and experiences that students gain through robotics programs,” said Chris Rake, Chief Operating Officer at FIRST. “The RMF credential unlocks exciting career pathways, helping us inspire young people to become leaders in robotics and advanced manufacturing, and we're proud to join SME in developing this program.” The RMF credential is ideal for high school and college students, dislocated workers, under-employed individuals, veterans, at-risk youth, and others who are seeking new employment in high-demand manufacturing jobs, the organization said. “The REC Foundation is pleased to partner with SME to create the Robotics in Manufacturing Fundamentals certification…