Autonomous Solutions Inc. Announces New Subsidiary Designed for Construction Industry
March 3, 2023
Autonomous Solutions Inc. recently launched ASI Construction, a new subsidiary that will focus on marketing to the construction industry.
Skydio Raises $230M as It Provides Drones for Critical Infrastructure, Defense Needs
February 28, 2023
Skydio, which has developed drones for the defense and enterprise markets, has reached $2.2 billion valuation as it expands manufacturing in the U.S.
Gen Z Roboticists Important in the Age of ChatGPT
February 28, 2023
Gen Z offers hope for a new wave of innovative automation, but academia and industry must nurture and recruit a new generation of talent, says investor Oliver Mitchell.
HevenDrones Unveils Its First Hydrogen Powered Drone to the Commercial Market
February 14, 2023
HevenDrones has shared details of the first of its three hydrogen-powered drone.
North American Robot Sales Set New Records in 2022, Says A3
February 10, 2023
The Association for Advancing Automation reported that North American businesses ordered 44,196 last year, up 11% over 2021, with automakers driving over half of sales.
Terex Invests in and Partners With Apptronik for New Robotics Applications
February 9, 2023
Terex, which makes materials processing machinery, has made an equity investment in Apptronik, which is developing general-purpose humanoid robots to act in dynamic environments.
Piab Sells Selected Joulin Grippers Under the Kenos Brand
January 31, 2023
Piab has integrated Joulin's MiniGrip, FlexiGrip, and Safe&Light grippers into its Kenos line for industries including automotive, food and beverage, and warehousing.
Robots Assemble: Why Do Scientists Want to Create Self-Building Modular Robots?
January 28, 2023
MIT Center for Bits and Atoms has released details of its new modular robotic systems that it said could be useful for industrial and construction applications.
ABAGY Finds That Many Welders Welcome Robotics, Looks to 2023 Manufacturing Trends
January 27, 2023
ABAGY and Weld.com found in a welding community survey that nearly half expect robots to improve efficiency. Demonstrations also showed how workers can adapt to automation.
Syslogic Offers Three Rugged AI Computers Based on NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX 16GB System on Module
January 26, 2023
Syslogic has introduced three embedded systems using NVIDIA's processors and software to ease the development of perceptive, rugged mobile robots and other systems.
Built Robotics Acquires Roin Technologies, Combining Excavation and Concrete Automation
January 24, 2023
Built Robotics, whose Exosystem provides autonomy to excavators, is adding Roin Technologies' engineering team and concrete power trowel to its global offerings.
KEWAZO CEO Explains Value Proposition of Construction Robotics Startup
January 24, 2023
KEWAZO raised funding for scaffolding robots and analytics despite economic headwinds by aiming for a high utilization rate and delivering useful data, said CEO Artem Kuchukov.
KEWAZO Raises $10M Series A to Automate and Digitize Construction Material Flow
January 24, 2023
KEWAZO will apply its Series A funding to expanding its offering of the LIFTBOT scaffolding assembly robot and ONSITE data analytics platform in North America and Europe.
Recession in 2023? Automation Is Coming Regardless
January 22, 2023
Automation will continue to play a key role in helping customers in the logistics, manufacturing, and construction spaces, according to Conor McGuinness of Heartland Ventures.
Atlas Humanoid Robot Gets a Grip in New Videos From Boston Dynamics
January 18, 2023
Atlas is now able to do more humanlike motions, thanks to software and electrical development around perception, locomotion, and manipulation at Boston Dynamics.
OLogic, Vicor Help Dusty Robotics Optimize Power for Construction Robots
January 17, 2023
OLogic, which provides engineering services to robotics developers, worked with Vicor on power management for Dusty Robotics' FieldPrinter, which transfers BIM drawings to construction sites.
John Deere Announces 2023 Startup Collaborators to Develop Autonomous Agricultural Equipment
January 16, 2023
John Deere said this year's group of eight companies in its Startup Collaborator program will help its agricultural and construction technology be more autonomous and precise.
DesignFuture Japan and Locus Robotics to Deploy Mobile Robots in Material Bank Japan Warehouse
January 16, 2023
DesignFuture Japan has partnered with Locus Robotics, which has already helped pick more than 1.3 billion items, to deploy mobile robots for building sample orders.
ASTM International to Host Workshop on Digital Construction Roadmapping
January 9, 2023
ASTM International and NIST plan to host an in-person discussion about the state of digital construction and the desired direction for the industry and technology.
John Deere Announces ExactShot Fertilizer Robot and Electric Excavator at CES 2023
January 6, 2023
John Deere said ExactShot, which precisely applies fertilizer to each seed as it is planted, can help agricultural operations save resources and increase production.