Special Focus Issue
Machine vision to increase robot precision
August 29, 2024
This edition of the Robotics 24/7 Special Focus Issue examines how enhancements in machine vision and artificial intelligence make robots more precise.
Skyline Robotics deploys Ozmo window cleaning robot in New York City
August 28, 2024
Ozmo, the world’s first window cleaning robot from Skyline Robotics, deployed for the first time in New York City, cleaning the windows at 1133 Avenue of the Americas.
Slamcore’s visual SLAM can improve safety and throughput
August 27, 2024
Slamcore CEO Owen Nicholson explains how visual SLAM that uses off-the-shelf cameras and deep-learning AI can be used to create spatial-temporal digital twins.
Yale Lift Truck autonomous vehicles, operator assist enable precision in the warehouse
August 27, 2024
Thanks to lidar, cameras and other sensors, Yale Lift Truck’s Reliant operator assist system and autonomous lift truck lineup keeps autonomous vehicles in motion and humans safe.
How RapidID machine vision technology ‘gives robots human-like instinct’
August 27, 2024
Powered by machine vision, RapidID is a cloud-based vision platform from Rapid Robotics that allows robots to identify and grasp a variety of objects with precision.
Seegrid’s AI, machine learning bring precision to automated lift trucks
August 19, 2024
Seegrid’s Tom Panzarella and David Griffin explain how cameras, AI, machine learning, and deep learning enable autonomous lift trucks to pick and place pallets with precision.
Tampa-area hospital completes first robot-assisted coronary artery bypass surgery
August 17, 2024
Morton Plant Hospital in Clearwater, Fla. recently completed its first robotic-assisted coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG), a minimally invasive, technologically-advanced procedure.
Nokia announces inventory-counting capability for AIMS
August 5, 2024
Nokia AIMS now includes an inventory-counting capability that can compare counts collected by autonomous drones against WMS and ERP using Nokia’s AI image recognition software.
Holman Logistics announces autonomous forklift initiative with Third Wave Automation
August 3, 2024
Holman Logistics and Third Wave Automation recently announced a partnership that will see Third Wave autonomous forklifts deployed at a Holman multi-client warehouse.
AES launches Maximo AI-enabled solar installation robot
July 30, 2024
Equipped with generative AI and machine learning capabilities, AES Corporation’s Maximo robotic vehicles will install solar modules at Amazon’s Bellenfield site starting in August.
Yale Reliant forklift operator assist system recognized with three prestigious awards
July 26, 2024
Yale Lift Truck Technologies announced that its Reliant operator assistance system received three awards from multiple organizations for addressing operational safety in warehouses.
ForwardX Robotics launches Flex 600-L Slim AMR
July 26, 2024
Measuring nearly two inches shorter than the base model, ForwardX’s new Flex 600-L Slim deck-lifting AMR can also support up to 1,322 pound loads.
AWL deploys IDS Ensenso 3D cameras for DHL Rotterdam
July 25, 2024
AWL integrated its RODE robotic depalletization cell for DHL eCommerce Rotterdam, employing two IDS Ensenso X36 3D cameras and AI image processing to segment and pick parcels.
LUCID Vision Labs adds dual extended-head camera to Phoenix GigE PoE camera family
July 24, 2024
LUCID Vision Labs added a dual extended-head camera to its Phoenix GigE PoE camera family and secured a 2024 VSD Innovators Award for innovation in machine vision.
Atlantas Marine receives royal business award
July 22, 2024
Somerset, England-based Atlantas Marine received a King’s Award for Enterprise from King Charles for its excellence in international trade, providing ROVs for inspection.
OMNIVISION launches three new image sensors for machine vision applications
July 6, 2024
OMNIVISION launched three new image sensors for machine vision applications in industrial automation, robotics, logistics barcode scanners and intelligent transportation systems.
Orbbec Gemini 330 series Stereo Vision cameras integrate with NVIDIA Isaac Robotics platform
July 3, 2024
The Orbbec Gemini 330 series Stereo Vision 3D cameras integrate with the NVIDIA Isaac Perceptor reference workflow for AMRs built on the GPU-accelerated Isaac ROS.
LG debuts AI-powered door-type CLOi ServeBot for hospitality, healthcare settings
July 3, 2024
LG released its next generation CLOi ServeBot autonomous, door-type service robot that provides safe delivery services in hospitality and healthcare settings.
CapSen Robotics introduces CapSen PiC 2.0 bin-picking software with programmable AI
July 1, 2024
CapSen Robotics introduced v2.0 of its CapSen PiC bin-picking software, which comes with a new user interface and programmable AI to tackle bin-picking tasks.
XTEND secures $40M Series B funding round to advance AI-driven robotics
July 1, 2024
XTEND announced a $40M funding round, led by Chartered Group, that will see the Israel-based company look to provide ‘common sense’ for its robots and drones powered by AI.
