Topic: Autonomy

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Other Voices: Mobile robots in the time of Coronavirus

July 1, 2020 · No matter the current economic conditions, efficiency, quick deployment, and getting the most ROI will remain top priorities for those considering robotics and automation.

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Texas Turns to 3D Printing for PPE Production

June 26, 2020 · Industrial 3D Printer Join Efforts to Produce PPE

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Amazon Acquires Autonomous Technology Company Zoox

June 26, 2020 · Amazon.com Inc has agreed to pay over $1 billion to buy self-driving startup Zoox Inc, a move that will expand the e-commerce giant's reach in autonomous-vehicle transportation technology.

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The Post-Pandemic Warehouse and Distribution Center Workplace

June 26, 2020 · As the economy begins to recover, distribution center and warehouse operators will be challenged with not just operating efficiently, but safely - emerging technologies may help in the effort.

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Ansys Sponsors Student Competition for Autonomous Vehicle Technology Design

June 26, 2020 · Ansys grants access to software and sponsors digital event to launch Indy Autonomous Challenge.

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When Robotics Intersect a Pandemic

June 25, 2020 · Robotics and the technology that drives them have stepped up to the plate to assist health care workers and patients.

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World Economic Forum Names ProGlove a Technology Pioneer

June 24, 2020 · Innovator of data capture solutions recognized for potential to impact supply chains globally.

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MHS Announces Expanded Autonomous Mobile Robot Capabilities

June 24, 2020 · MHS, a single-source provider of material handling automation and software solutions, announces its expanded portfolio of autonomous mobile robot (AMR) capabilities.

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NVIDIA and Mercedes-Benz to Make Software-Upgradable Vehicles

June 23, 2020 · GPU Giant and Automaker Envision Continually Upgradable Software Framework for Vehicles

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AutoGuide Mobile Robots opens testing center in Massachusetts

June 23, 2020 · With virtual demonstrations offered now, the test facility enables customers to see the flexible, safe and easy-to-deploy AMRs in action.

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ForwardX Robotics Introduces Collaborative Mobile Robots as a Service

June 23, 2020 · ForwardX Robotics, a Beijing-based provider of autonomous mobile robots, said its robotics-as-a-service offering is intended to make technology widely accessible.

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The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) launches five new virtual events

June 18, 2020 · RIA Robotics Week announced as trade group moves fall conferences online.

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PTC Extends Alliances with Rockwell Automation and Microsoft

June 12, 2020 · Goal is to atccelerate value of digital transformation for manufacturers.

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Purdue Engineering to Host Webinar on Advancing Freight Truck Automation

June 8, 2020 · Webinar will focus on how to enhance safety, efficiency in light of COVID-19.

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Conveyco and Geek+ announce strategic partnership for North America

May 19, 2020 · Partnership will provide flexibility and reduced costs associated for warehouse and logistics operations in various industries, especially for fast-growing e-commerce and online retail.

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Indy Autonomous Challenge Hosts its First $1.5 Million Autonomous Racecar Competition

May 7, 2020 · A total of 37 universities that excel in AI software and autonomous vehicle engineering have formed 31 teams to officially enter this first-of-its-kind challenge.

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Nokia partners with ABI Research to survey manufacturing investment in 4G/LTE, 5G and Industry 4.0

May 6, 2020 · Research indicates need in every industry to quantify the potential ROI of investing in private wireless -- as well as the cost of inaction.

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Safety Laser Scanner Enhances Use of Small Mobile Robots

May 5, 2020 · Safety laser scanner for mobile applications: space problems banished, performance increased.

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Other Voices: In times of social distancing, essential businesses turn to autonomous robots

May 5, 2020 · Warehousing, logistics, and manufacturing companies look to autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) to operate efficiently while maintaining the social distancing guidelines.

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Keeping Automated Vehicles on Track with 2D LiDAR Localization

May 4, 2020 · LiDAR Localization software uses measurement data from safety laser scanners as a supplement to magnetic and optical tracking guidance technologies.

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