Topic: Automotive

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Covision Quality Wins $10,000 Grand Price in Cowen Startup Challenge at Automate 2022

June 15, 2022 · Covision Quality beat out nine other startups to win the top spot and plans to use the money to cover some of its costs, but the biggest benefit from winning is the increase visibility in the U.S. market.

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10 Noteworthy Robot Exhibits at Automate 2022

June 14, 2022 · With more than 550 exhibitors on the show floor at Automate in Detroit, there was a wide selection of robots to see. Here are some that stood out.

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EV Safe Charge Previews ZiGGY Mobile Robot for Charging Electric Vehicles

June 14, 2022 · EV Safe Charge said its ZiGGY robot can charge electric vehicles in commercial and residential parking lots and structures while displaying ads without additional infrastructure.

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Zebra Technologies Sees Accelerated Adoption of Automation, Acquires Matrox Imaging

June 13, 2022 · Zebra Technologies, which has added Fetch Robotics' mobile robots and now Matrox Imaging's machine vision systems to its portfolio, shared market observations at Automate 2022.

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Webinar: Evaluating Collaborative Robots Versus Industrial Robots

June 13, 2022 · In the latest Robotics 24/7 Roundtable, expert speakers from Universal Robots and Vecna Robotics, as well as the Manufacturing Millennial, discuss collaborative automation.

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OTTO Motors Releases Software to Provide New Visibility Into Mobile Robot Fleet Performance

June 10, 2022 · OTTO Motors said its new software enables independent troubleshooting and fleet analysis, fleet analytics for process improvements, and a dashboard for insights and status tracking.

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Flexiv Showcases Adaptive Robot Range at Automate 2022

June 10, 2022 · At the Automate 2022 trade show, Flexiv demonstrated its next-generation systems. Visitors got hands-on robot experience and chatted with Flexiv's team of experts.

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SiLC Partners With Cloud Light for Volume Manufacturing of Eyeonic Vision Sensors

June 9, 2022 · SiLC has turned to Chinese optical module manufacturer Cloud Light Technology as it scales up production of its Eyeonic Vision Sensor.

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New Acieta Welding Cobot Offers to Alleviate Labor Challenges, Provide Consistent Weld Quality

June 9, 2022 · Acieta said at Automate that its new FastARC CX1000 collaborative robot welding system is designed to be efficient, mobile, and easy for manufacturers to use.

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Vayyar Imaging Captures $108M in Series E Funding for 4D Radar on Chip

June 9, 2022 · Vayyar Imaging, which provides 4D imaging radar, plans to enhance its machine learning capabilities, grow across verticals including robotics, and extend its global reach.

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Brain Corp Moves Robot Fleet Management to Google Cloud

June 8, 2022 · Brain Corp has updated its fleet management system to run on Google Cloud, a change the company said that has made its operations nimbler and more feature-rich.

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North American Robot Sales Reach New Heights in Q1 2022, Says IFR

June 8, 2022 · The International Federation of Robotics, or IFR, announced at Automate 2022 that companies in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico ordered more than 11,000 industrial robots in Q1.

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Festo Introduces Four Axis UR+ Certified Cobot System

June 8, 2022 · Festo has developed a multi-axis system that adds axes of motion beyond UR cobots' standard six. It is designed for easy installation and use in applications such as palletizing.

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SICK Demonstrates Sensors for Precision Automation and Production at Automate

June 8, 2022 · SICK is demonstrating digital twin and 3D safety concepts, part localization for bin picking, and lidar localization for mobile robots and autonomous vehicles this week in Detroit.

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New Leasing Program From HowToRobot Designed to Make Robots More Affordable

June 7, 2022 · Backed by River Capital Finance, HowToRobot has launched a new leasing program to reduce the upfront costs of industrial automation systems.

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Doosan Displays Diverse Cobot Applications at Automate 2022

June 7, 2022 · Doosan Robotics demonstrated how its collaborative robots can perform tasks for household, commercial, and industrial use cases. It also showed software and fleet advances.

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International Federation of Robotics Roundtable at Automate to Focus on Robots Transforming the Economy

June 7, 2022 · The International Federation of Robotics is sponsoring a panel at Automate in Detroit on how automation is helping North American industry adapt to numerous challenges.

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Kawasaki Robotics Chooses Realtime Robotics for Programming, Deployment, and Control of Robots

June 6, 2022 · Taking advantage of Realtime Robotics’ motion-planning and collision-avoidance software, Kawasaki has announced it will use the Boston-based company’s software for its robots.

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Doosan Robotics Americas Establishes U.S. Office in Texas, Expands Its Global Presence

June 6, 2022 · Doosan Robotics, which launched in 2015 and provides cobots and service robots, is expanding in the Americas with new U.S. headquarters and general manager.

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Rapid Robotics’ New Smart Setup Feature Designed to Help Machine Operators Switch Tasks Easily

June 6, 2022 · Rapid Robotics' new Smart Setup feature for its Rapid Machine Operator is intended to make it fast and easy for a manufacturing robot to switch between tasks.

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