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A Look at 5 U.S. Universities That Have a Strong Focus on Robotics
From Carnegie Mellon University and MIT to Georgia Tech and Stanford, here are a few universities in the U.S. that stand above the rest when it comes to robotics...

ASTM International to Host Exoskeleton Competition Designed for University Students
ASTM International will host its inaugural Exo Games in August this year at University of Central Lancashire. The deadline to apply to the exoskeleton competition is next week.

Grand Rapids Community College to Open New Automation Center Designed to Train Students for Advanced Manufacturing Jobs
Grand Rapids Community College's new center for automation will be funded using federal money secured by U.S. Sen. Gary Peters and U.S. Rep. Hillary Scholten.

MassRobotics Panel Talks Government and Nonprofit Funding Opportunities in Canada and U.S.
MassRobotics hosted a panel last week that included the Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Institute, the Massachusetts Center for Advanced Manufacturing, and Next Generation Manufacturing Canada.

InOrbit Robot Space Launches in California to Give Hands-on Experience With RobOps
InOrbit Robot Space is a new venue for public education, robotics operations and technology demonstrations, and organizational meetings in Mountain View, Calif.

ARM Institute Funds 11 Advanced Manufacturing Projects to Develop Automated Technologies
The ARM Institute recently announced the latest projects it is funding as part of its Technology Project Call program.

Wandelbots Partners With Yaskawa to Expand No-Code Robotics Offerings to U.S. Manufacturers
Wandelbots has named a U.S. vice president as it offers to lower the threshold to robotics adoption. A vocational school in Dresden is using the Wandelbots Teaching software.

Technology Innovation Institute Launches Infrared Tracking Crowdsourcing Competition
The Technology Innovation Institute is calling on researchers to take part in the challenge to spur new development in infrared tracking technology used for autonomous driving.

T.I.E. Industrial Takes on Robots.com to Help Manufacturers Adopt Automation
T.I.E. Industrial last year acquired Robots.com from RobotWorx and plans to combine its experience with aftermarket parts with the site's existing depth of content.

Balboa Capital Offers an Overview of the U.S. Robotics Industry
Balboa Capital reported that automation and robotics have created more jobs than they have displaced, with robot density and usage continuing to increase across the U.S.

Atlas Humanoid Robot Gets a Grip in New Videos From Boston Dynamics
Atlas is now able to do more humanlike motions, thanks to software and electrical development around perception, locomotion, and manipulation at Boston Dynamics.

Robotics Factory Calls for Startups to Apply for Pittsburgh Accelerator
Robotics Factory, which includes programs for creating, accelerating, and scaling startups in southwestern Pennsylvania, will be accepting applications for funding.

Digital Twins Direct 3D Printing to Accurately Repair Metal Parts, Finds Tokyo University of Science
Digital twins, in the form of automatically generated metal powder deposition elements and predictions of forming process conditions, can help mechanical repairs.

IFR Report ‘World Robotics R&D Programs’ Looks at How Asia, Europe, and the U.S. Invest
The IFR, or International Federation of Robotics, released its latest report on government funding of research and development as countries compete for economic growth.

ARM Institute Endorses Four New Robotics Training Programs
The ARM Institute recognized workforce development programs at community colleges, an apprenticeship programs, and a tech organization as addressing America's manufacturing skills gap.

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Team PoliMOVE Makes a ‘Threepeat,’ Winning Indy Autonomous Challenge at CES 2023
Team PoliMOVE literally passed the competition, as nine university teams raced fully autonomous cars at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway as part of CES 2023.

Digital Dream Labs to Ship Upgraded Vector 2.0 Social Robot
Digital Dream Labs not only took over the intellectual property of Anki, but it said it has also improved the Vector robot to be smarter and easier to maintain.

Romark Logistics Teams up With New Jersey Institute of Technology To Enhance Use of Automation
Romark said that its continued commitment to innovation and cutting-edge technology led them to approach New Jersey Institute of Technology to form a partnership that would further enhance its capabilities.

10 Trends That Shaped the Robotics Industry in 2022
The year is coming to a close, and it's time to get introspective. Here's our take on the biggest robotic trends of 2022.



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