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U.S.-based slip ring and electric motor supplier Orbex Group recently introduced its new family of compact wheel drives (CWD), increasing its offering of precision motion control systems. The CWD-500 and CWD-1000 are integrated motor, gearbox, encoder, and wheel combination units, which Orbex said are designed to facilitate easy application in compact robotic applications like autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and automated…
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Market analytics company GlobalData recently predicted humanoid robotics technologies will have the potential to transform industries by offering advanced dexterity, precision, and human-like capabilities. According to research from GlobalData’s Disruptor Intelligence Center, humanoid robot developments have the potential to help automate complex tasks, address labor shortages, and enhance operational efficiency across industries such as healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, and service industries.…
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ProMat 2025, the premier manufacturing and supply chain trade event, organized by MHI, returns to Chicago beginning on March 17. Latest ProMat 2025 news: ProMat will include over 1,100 exhibits from leading providers and a comprehensive Educational Conference of nearly 200 sessions focusing on best-in-class offerings for manufacturing and supply chain operations. Exhibits will represent all segments of the material…
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ABB Robotics declared T-Robotics and Mbodi the winners of its 2024 ABB Robotics AI Startup Challenge, marking a significant milestone in advancing artificial intelligence offerings for industrial robotics. Selected from over 100 global applicants, these startups will help transform how industrial robots understand, learn and adapt to complex manufacturing environments through breakthrough AI offerings. T-Robotics, Mbodi hone in on AI…
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Skyline Robotics, a deep-tech robotics and automation company and developer of the Ozmo autonomous high-rise window cleaning robot, announced a mutually exclusive partnership with Alimak Group to create a next-generation automated Building Maintenance Unit (BMU). The companies said the partnership will set a new standard for architectural and asset management industries. Alimak Group has also made an undisclosed strategic investment…
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Mantis Robotics, a developer of Physical AI for robotic automation, announced it has secured $5M in new investments led by Emerald Technology Ventures with participation from the Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund. This cash infusion, according to the company will enable Mantis Robotics to scale its operations, enhance its product portfolio and expand its presence in the rapidly growing industrial robotics…
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Collaborative robot (cobot) provider Universal Robots (UR) recently announced Collaborate North America 2025, a cobot conference and tradeshow. The event will take place in Novi, Mich. Jan. 28, 2025 and will be free to attend. This one-day, in-person event will bring together over 500 manufacturing professionals from across North America, including automation specialists, educators, and industry thought leaders from institutions…
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The AI-powered humanoid robotics company Apptronik announced it has entered a strategic partnership agreement with the Google DeepMind robotics team. The companies said that the partnership will couple artificial intelligence with hardware and embodied intelligence, advancing humanoid robots that can be more helpful to people in dynamic environments. Apptronik Apollo humanoid, Google DeepMind Gemini AI model at center of partnership…
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Before we turn our attention completely to 2025, let’s take one final look back at robot trends in 2024. Robotics 24/7 readers around the world were glued to our coverage of robots and automation across a variety of industries. Some topics, specifically emerging technologies, jump out. Let’s explore some of the year’s most popular content and how robotic trends in…
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Shenzen, China-based Pudu Robotics, a global provider of service robotics, has unveiled its new AI-powered robotic sweeper, the PUDU MT1. Traditional cleaning in expansive settings like arenas, warehouses and manufacturing plants is often labor-intensive and less efficient. The PUDU MT1 is now available in the North and South American markets and other regions around the world. The company said the…
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The process of robot integration
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Atlanta-based Slip Robotics, a provider of automated truck-loading robots-as-a-service, announced it has raised a $28 million Series B financing led by DCVC, a leading Silicon Valley venture capital firm specializing in deep tech. The investment, according to the company, reflects Slip’s rapid growth with industry-leading customers - including John Deere, GE Appliances, Valeo, and Nissan - who are using SlipBots…
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High-speed machine vision components provider Emergent Vision Technologies recently introduced its Eros small and low-power lineup of 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GigE) cameras. Initially introduced as a 5GigE camera series, Eros was demonstrated at VISION 2024 in Stuttgart, Germany. The 10GigE Eros measures 29 x 29 millimeters (about 1.14 x 1.14 inches). Low power options for heat dissipation Emergent’s Eros 10GigE…
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Portugal-based Beam, a provider of high-technology offshore wind services, recently announced Scout, an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) driven by artificial intelligence. Scout is expected to enter the market in 2025, and will put the power of subsea inspection directly in the hands of wind farm operators. Scout represents Beam’s expansion of offshore wind technology Beam says this is an important…
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Global warehouse automated storage and retrieval 〈AS/RS〉 provider Exotec recently announced its fleet of Skypod robots has achieved an operational milestone of completing over one million container presentations on a daily basis globally. Exotec said this achievement underscores its commitment to delivering reliable, high-performance systems that can help improve supply chain operations worldwide. Each presentation represents a robot retrieving a…
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