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NVIDIA GTC 2026: NVIDIA, global robotics leaders look to take physical AI to the real world

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…(formerly Agility Robotics) FANUC Figure Hexagon Robotics KUKA Skild AI Universal Robots World Labs YASKAWA “Physical AI has arrived - every industrial company will become a robotics company,” said Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of NVIDIA. “NVIDIA’s full-stack platform - spanning computing, open models and software frameworks - is the foundation for the robotics industry, uniting a worldwide ecosystem to…


NVIDIA adds Newton Physics Engine, Isaac GR00T to Isaac Lab to accelerate robotics research and development

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…include: Agility Robotics Figure AI Hexagon Skild AI Solomon Techman Robot Evaluating learned robot skills in simulation Getting a robot to master a new skill - like picking up a cup or walking across a room - is incredibly difficult, and testing these skills on a physical robot is slow and expensive. NVIDIA said that the solution lies in simulation,…


NVIDIA opens robotics portals with new Omniverse libraries, Cosmos physical AI models and AI computing infrastructure

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…Porsche. Boston Dynamics, Figure AI, Hexagon, RAI Institute, Lightwheel and Skild AI are adopting Omniverse libraries, Isaac Sim and Isaac Lab to accelerate their AI robotics development, while Amazon Devices & Services is using them to power a new manufacturing solution. Cosmos advances world generation for robotics Cosmos WFMs, downloaded over 2 million times, let developers generate diverse data for…


Automatica 2025: NVIDIA, partners highlight humanoids, automation and AI technologies

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…task-specific programming or hardcoded logic. Hexagon, a global provider of measurement technologies, launched its new humanoid, dubbed AEON. With its locomotion system and multimodal sensor fusion, and powered by NVIDIA’s three-computer offering, AEON is engineered to perform a wide range of industrial applications, from manipulation and asset inspection to reality capture and operator support. Intrinsic, a software and AI robotics…


Hexagon launches AEON humanoid powered by NVIDIA

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…services and measurement technology provider Hexagon has developed a humanoid robot. The humanoid - named AEON - was launched by Hexagon’s previously announced Robotics division, and made its debut at Hexagon LIVE Global in Las Vegas. Humanoid for customer needs to address labor shortages Hexagon said AEON been specifically designed to meet real-world customer needs and address labor shortages. AEON…


Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division announces third cohort winners

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Digital reality software services provider Hexagon AB recently announced the winners of its third “Sixth Sense” cohort for advanced manufacturing startups: Flexxbotics and Zaptic. Eight startups participated in the program run by the company’s Manufacturing Intelligence division. The program culminated with a pitching competition at the Sixth Sense Summit at CodeNode in London. Acerta Analytics was named the runner-up. Other…


Humanoid Robot Holy Grail: Decoding the Language of Human Touch

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…company that recently emerged from Hexagon's accelerator program. GelSight's innovative approach involves engineering a transparent pad using a rubbery thermoplastic elastomer coated with metallic paint on one side. When this pad is furnished to a robotic arm and pressed against an object, it precisely mimics the object's shape, providing a surface that a camera can capture with exceptional accuracy. This…


FORCE Technology Repairs Gear Sustainably With RoboDK

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…effort with FORCE Technology and Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence using ESPRIT additive toolpath programming, an industrial robot was programmed using RoboDK’s simulation software. ESPRIT and RoboDK, a powerful combination of toolpath programming and robot digital twin with post-processing and analysis capabilities, were used to create the final part. The system included a 6-axis KUKA robot arm mounted on a rail (linear…


Hexagon Collaborates With NVIDIA to Accelerate Industrial Digitalization

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…and manage their production lines. Hexagon AB today announced that it is working with NVIDIA Corp. to enable multi-user workflows through a unified view for factory planning and design, as well as optimization of process quality and operations. “Our Hexagon innovation team has been working with NVIDIA to develop opportunities that unite reality capture, AI, simulation, data analysis and visualization…


FORT Robotics to Use Series B Funding to Expand Machine Communications Platform

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…noted. FORT named Agility Robotics, Hexagon, and Moog as being among its hundreds of users. “Working with FORT enables us to have a dedicated system for safety-critical control, which is really important for a large machine like ours,” said Steve Ilmrud, vice president of Hexagon Metrology, a coordinate measuring company and FORT customer since 2019. “FORT also helped speed up…


Doosan Displays Diverse Cobot Applications at Automate 2022

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…automotive inspection with Korean partner Hexagon Metrology. In a grinding and polishing demo, Doosan showed how a user could tilt a smartphone to control the angle of a robot. Designing a future with more robots Beyond its Automate exhibits, Doosan Robotics is working on more software-driven capabilities. It works with the Robot Operating System 〈ROS〉. The company said it is…


Hexagon Releases HxGN Robotic Automation for Industry 4.0 Quality Assurance

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…is easy enough to use. Hexagon AB last week announced HxGN Robotic Automation, control software designed to enable non-specialists to program industrial robots to perform fully automated quality inspections. “Manufacturers are facing disruptions to their supply chains because of trade conflicts, the COVID-19 pandemic, and rapid innovation,” said Stephen Graham, president of metrology and production software at Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence…


Simulating the Way to COVID Safety

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…meal with family and friends. Hexagon’s MSC Software has released an on-going series of simulations aimed at raising public awareness of the importance of social distancing and wearing protective coverings like masks. In its latest simulation, the company explores the impact of ventilation in social settings, specifically for a group dining together in indoor conditions. The simulation aims to replicate…


e-Xstream Engineering Launches Simulation, Virtual Manufacturing Offerings

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e-Xstream engineering, part of Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division, has introduced simulation and virtual manufacturing capabilities that enable users to analyze the production cost of polymer-based additive manufacturing parts against conventional processes, and continuously improve virtual engineering processes by validating the composite’s microstructure with computing tomography scans of manufactured parts. The latest Digimat software enables businesses to simulate the 3D printing…


3D Printing in a Post-COVID-19 World

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…maker MSC Software, part of Hexagon. “Some physicians found that they like the 3D-printed face shields more than the traditional ones; they are lighter and have better fit. If the pandemic hadn’t happened, they might not have discovered that,” says Baldez. Adapting to market demands As a result of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, many companies with AM capacity…


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