Cyngn Deploys DriveMod Stockchasers at North American Facility of Heavy Equipment Manufacturer
September 28, 2023
Cyngn has begun deploying its DriveMod Stockchasers at a Fortune 100 heavy equipment manufacturer's factory that makes hundreds of machines per day.
OptiFact Platform From ABB Robotics Streamlines Factory Data Collection, Visualization, and Analysis
September 27, 2023
OptiFact is factory device data analytics software that can increase uptime by up to 20%, according to ABB Robotics.
Dexory Obtains Investment From Schenker Ventures for Warehouse Automation, Visibility
September 20, 2023
Dexory is working with DB Schenker to grow its global network as it offers inventory visibility and warehouse optimization through DexoryView.
Markforged Digital Source Platform Enables Distributed Manufacturing With Onsite 3D Printing
September 18, 2023
Markforged said its new Digital Source allows manufacturer-certified parts to be licensed and printed on demand, addressing supply chain challenges.
Conigital Gets $619M Series A+ Funding Offer From Global PE Firm for Self-Driving Tech
September 17, 2023
Conigital has raised Series A funding and is also looking for bridge investors as the British company develops autonomous systems for industrial sites such as logistics yards.
ResGreen SimuPath Uses Unreal Engine to Optimize Materials Handling Robots
September 8, 2023
ResGreen said its new SimuPath simulation program can create accurate 3D replicas of factories and warehouses to help optimize processes and automation.
Mujin Plans to Use Latest Funding to Grow Robotics Footprint in the U.S.
September 6, 2023
Mujin has raised $85 million and said it plans to grow its operation to serve more U.S. users of its supply chain automation.
Robots and ChatGPT Can Help Tackle Loneliness, Observes Investor
September 6, 2023
Robots and ChatGPT are getting a lot of hype, but they could actually improve the lives of older adults, notes ff Venture Capital's Oliver Mitchell.
TwinTrack Probe From RoboDK Designed to Simplify Robot Programming by Demonstration
September 5, 2023
TwinTrack Probe from RoboDK combines 3D printing, VR technology, and software to make it easier for manufacturers to program robots for complex paths.
Mujin Secures $85M Series C to Enable Further Robotics Innovation
September 5, 2023
Mujin, whose MujinController platform is intended to make it easier to deploy robotics applications, will use the funding to make it more available to integrators and end users.
Meltio Software Enables Robot Arms to Accurately Create 3D Printed Metal Designs
August 30, 2023
Meltio said Meltio Space works with robot arms from major vendors, includes collision avoidance and simulation features, and is easy for beginners to use.
MIT Develops AI Technique Enabling Robots to Manipulate Objects With Their Whole Bodies
August 27, 2023
MIT researchers have developed an AI technique called smoothing to address challenges in contact-rich manipulation planning for robots to determine how to handle objects.
ARM Institute Funds Eight Member Projects to Strengthen U.S. Manufacturing
August 25, 2023
The ARM Institute named the latest projects that it is funding that identify and work to solve challenges with robotics and AI, ranging from metalwork and food handling to hypersonics...
University of Bristol Team Designs Dual Arm Robot That Can Learn Bimanual Tasks From Simulation
August 23, 2023
University of Bristol researchers have developed the Bi-Touch system to enable a robot to quickly learn from its environment and train in a virtual world for manipulation.
ResGreen Builds 10 BigBuddy Robots for Leading Automotive Supplier
August 17, 2023
ResGreen will supply 10 bi-directional BigBuddy mobile robots to a Tier 1 automotive supplier in a project worth $450,000.
How the Role of Technology Is Increasing in Manufacturing, According to ATS
August 12, 2023
Manufacturing technology is constantly changing how business is done, from additive manufacturing and cobots to AI for predictive maintenance, said ATS.
NVIDIA Omniverse Gets a Major Upgrade With Generative AI and OpenUSD
August 8, 2023
NVIDIA Omniverse updates include connections to Adobe Firefly, OpenUSD to RealityKit, and architecture enhancements to accelerate interoperable 3D workflows and industrial digitalization.
Hesai Technology Integrates Autonomous Vehicle Lidar With NVIDIA DRIVE, Omniverse
August 7, 2023
Hesai, which offers lidar for robots and self-driving vehicles, is integrating with NVIDIA's simulation to speed development.
Pit Droid Developer Taps NVIDIA Jetson as the Force Behind AI Powered Robot
August 4, 2023
A pit droid from Star Wars is gaining capabilities from maker Goran Vuksik, who is using the NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Developer Kit.
Raymond Gives Warehouse Performance a Lift With Robots and Data
July 28, 2023
Raymond Corp. has been recognized for motion control and autonomous lift trucks, but it is also focusing on using telematics to improve services for warehouse customers.