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Nauticus Robotics, Inc., a developer of autonomous robots using artificial intelligence for data collection and intervention services for the ocean economies, yesterday announced it has successfully completed the competitive first phase of its Amphibious Autonomous Response Vehicle with the Defense Innovation Unit, or DIU. Nauticus' robotic systems and services are sold to commercial and government-facing customers through a robotics-as-a-service (RaaS)…
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Looking to expand the capabilities of its service robots, Bear Robotics recently announced that it had made a strategic investment in M2M Tech, a technology company specializing in smart remotes and predictive systems for elevators. It did not share, however, how much it was investing. Bear Robotics announced its elevator delivery robot, the Servi Lift, last year. The robot was…
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Einride, which is developing autonomous freight trucks, announced yesterday that it is expanding its operations into the U.K. This week's launch follows Einride’s 2022 expansion into Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Norway. Einride will establish a regional freight mobility grid along the M1, M5, and M6 between the major metropolitan cities of London, Sheffield, Manchester, Birmingham and Bristol. The…
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Doosan Robotics announced earlier this week the launch of its E-SERIES, the company's NSF-certified collaborative robot line specifically created for the food and beverage (F&B) industry. NSF stands for the National Sanitation Foundation, which said its “mission is to protect and improve global human health.” The E in E-SERIES stands for Edge, according to Seoul, South Korea-based Doosan Robotics. The…
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Noah Medical, a developer of medical robotics used for surgery, today announced that it has raised $150 million in Series B funding. The San Carlos, Calif.-based company said it will use the funds to meet the rising demand for the Galaxy System, its next-generation, integrated solution for navigated robotic bronchoscopy. “We are a mission-driven startup and appreciate our investors' support…
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The ARM, or Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing, Institute is now seeking small and medium-sized manufacturers in Southwestern PA looking to explore the use of robotics through the Institute’s Robotics Manufacturing Hub. The Robotics Manufacturing Hub (the Hub) is funded through the region’s Build Back Better initiative awarded through the U.S. Economic Development Administration. The Hub will help small and medium-sized…
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Aeva today announced it will demonstrate its 4D lidar technology for the automotive industry at Auto Shanghai 2023 – the 20th International Automobile Industry Exhibition from April 18 to April 27. Aeva will demonstrate its Aeries II sensor and 4D lidar-on-chip technology at booth 2.2H 2BA012 in the National Exhibition and Convention Center Shanghai. Visitors will learn about the company’s…
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Rainbow Robotics, a South Korean-based cobot arm maker, is opening a branch company in Schaumburg, Illinois. The company said it chose Schaumburg because it is one of the major industrial clusters of global machinery companies. “The establishment of a branch company in the U.S. will be a major milestone on our way to becoming a leading company in the global…
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Dobot is showing off its new high payload collaborative robot at Hannover Messe in Germany this week. The new CR20A cobot has a 20 kg, or 44 lb., payload capacity, a 1,700 mm, or 66 in., wide working radius, and ±0.1 mm repeatability. The Shenzhen, China-based company said the robot is suitable for heavy load handling, packaging, and palletizing, as…
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Logistics and manufacturing warehouses are undergoing an industry-wide technology upgrade. Consumer demand for faster fulfillment, customized products, and home delivery has forced businesses to reshape both product-assembly and order-fulfillment processes. That has set many warehouses on an automation journey. Introducing automation into logistics and assembly workflows can deliver dramatic improvements in productivity, and it has wide-reaching effects on people, processes,…
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Newsight Imaging Ltd. last week launched a Multi-Triangulation lidar reference design that it said enables full 3D mapping by a single scan with 480 depth points and supports a depth resolution of 20um - 1mm. MT LiDAR 3.1 is based on the NSI9000 image sensor with 1024X480 pixel resolution and on-chip peak detection feature demonstrating Newsight’s multi-triangulation technology. The company…
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Advanced Robotics Zrt announced today that it will be the first European systems integrator to sell OPEX Corp.'s Perfect Pick, an automated storage retrieval system, or ASRS, designed for e-commerce fulfillment and micro-fulfillment customers. Budapest, Hungary-based Advanced Robotics plans to install three Perfect Pick aisles at one of its client's facilities in Hungary. Perfect Pick features intelligent, wireless iBOT vehicles…
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Qviro today announced its Spring Awards for industrial robotics and vision systems. These awards reflect how end users leverage the trusted systems to improve business efficiencies, noted the Genk, Belgium-based review platform for industrial technology. Qviro said it ranks the world's best industrial technology companies based on authentic, timely reviews from real users. “At Qviro, we believe in true transparency…
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Valeo is a global company with headquarters in France that manufactures automotive parts. Valeo has deployed two Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) autonomous mobile robots in its wiper plant in Skawina, Poland. The company was actively looking for possibilities to increase the efficiency of its internal transportation processes. Valeo also was struggling to hire workers due to the labor shortage and…
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Humanoid robots are being developed for a variety of applications, including personal assistance, entertainment, education, and healthcare. They are equipped with sensors, cameras, and other advanced technologies that allow them to interact with the environment and adapt to changes in their surroundings. The market for humanoid robots could grow from $1.6 billion (U.S.) in 2022 to $214.4 billion by 2032…
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