Topic: Defense

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CCAC and the ARM Institute Announce Build Back Better Funding for Makerspace

May 8, 2023 · The CCAC, or Community College of Allegheny County in northwestern Pennsylvania, is working with the Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Institute on making manufacturing tech skills more accessible.

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WiBotic Introduces PowerPad Pro to Provide Wireless Charging, Data Transfer for Industrial UAVs

May 4, 2023 · WiBotic said its new PowerPad Pro can wirelessly charge different drones, as well as download and process valuable mission and image data for a number of industrial applications.

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Sarcos and VideoRay Agree to Offer Robotic Arms Integrated With Underwater Vehicles

May 2, 2023 · Sarcos and VideoRay will each sell and service the integrated underwater system, which will serve defense, scientific, and energy applications.

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Nauticus Passes First Phase of Defense Innovation Unit Amphibious Autonomous Response Vehicle Project

April 20, 2023 · Naticus develops robots used underwater, and its successful milestone with the U.S. Defense Innovation Unit bolsters its relationship with the government entity.

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Kane Robotics Launches GRIT Collaborative Robot for Sanding, Grinding, Finishing in Aerospace Manufacturing

April 13, 2023 · Kane Robotics said its new GRIT cobot for composites sanding is designed to improve productivity, reduce health risks, and address labor shortages in aerospace and defense.

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NYPD to Use Knightscope Security Robot to Help Police City

April 13, 2023 · The New York City Police Department earlier this week shared details on some of the newest technology it is using to do its work.

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PickNik Robotics and Motiv Space Systems Partner to Develop Advanced Robot Arm Capabilities

April 13, 2023 · PickNik Robotics, which offers the MoveIt robot control software, and Motiv Space Systems, which makes the xLink robot arms, are working to advance in-space servicing, assembly, and manufacturing.

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Milrem Robotics Introduces Firefighting and Combat UGVs in Latin America

April 11, 2023 · Milrem Robotics will display and offer its THeMIS combat unit and Multiscope Rescue uncrewed ground vehicle for the first time in Latin America after selling them in the U.S. and Europe.

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Near Earth Autonomy Named a Humanitarian Award Finalist by AUVSI for Drone Deliveries

April 7, 2023 · Near Earth Autonomy, which developed an uncrewed vehicle system for drone deliveries of critical medical supplies, is among the finalists to receive an award at XPONENTIAL.

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Kodiak Robotics Moves, Adds Sensors to Fifth Generation Autonomous Truck

April 6, 2023 · Kodiak Robotics said its latest Kodiak Driver has mirror-mounted SensorPods integrating sensors, as well as new redundancies, aerospace-grade hardware, and boosted compute performance.

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Markforged Completes Move to New Global Headquarters in Waltham, Mass.

April 5, 2023 · Markforged, an additive manufacturing provider, said its new headquarters will include research and development space alongside corporate offices and an interactive product showroom.

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Owl Autonomous Imaging Develops AI Vehicle Vision, Releases Whitepaper Examining Safety Regulations

April 5, 2023 · Owl Autonomous Imaging, which has developed 3D imaging systems that use one camera, deep learning, and thermal sensors to improve vehicle safety, has studied emerging vehicle regulations.

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DribbleBot From MIT Designed to Play Soccer on Varied Terrains

April 3, 2023 · DribbleBot is a quadruped system MIT trained in simulation to dribble a soccer ball in varied terrains as a step toward robots that could help in disaster response.

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Gecko Robotics to Inspect and Maintain U.S. Navy Amphibious Assault Ship

March 29, 2023 · Gecko Robotics has expanded its relationship with U.S. Navy and will help it survey more of its ships.

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International Conference for Advanced Manufacturing 2023 Adds Robotics to Additive Manufacturing in Agenda

March 24, 2023 · The International Conference for Advanced Manufacturing from Oct. 30 to Nov. 2 in Washington, D.C., will be an opportunity to learn about robotics and additive manufacturing.

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Sarcos Signs Agreement with Jabil to Advance Capabilities of Robotic Systems

March 23, 2023 · Sarcos is working with Jabiil, a manufacturing solutions provider, to produce some of its robotic products.

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Rajant to Introduce Credit Card Sized Dual Radio BreadCrumb Module at ProMat 2023

March 17, 2023 · Rajant said its new Cardinal module for industrial wireless connectivity can not only extend Wi-Fir range, but it can also enable the latest robots to be more autonomous.

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Airobotics Acquires Iron Drone Assets, Implements Drone Defense Systems With Dubai Police

March 10, 2023 · Airobotics has completed its acquisition of Iron Drone's assets and signed a memorandum of understanding with the Dubai Police to deploy counter-drone security systems.

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HeroWear Launches Apex 2 Exosuit to Help Reduce Back Injury Risk

March 10, 2023 · Bending and lifting are common sources of workplace injuries, and HeroWear gathered feedback from users in multiple industries for improvements in its Apex 2 device.

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Stratom Partners With Imenco to Advance Robotic Refueling Technologies

March 1, 2023 · The companies said they will have a combined portfolio to equip organizations with the right tools to streamline operating efficiency, improve resource optimization, maximize human capital, and enhance decision-making when autonomously fueling aircraft, vehicles, and equipment.

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