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Finland’s Robotics Industry Specializes in Small Series Production, Finds HowToRobot
Finland has 201 robotics suppliers, largely focused on the country's metals and manufacturing sectors, according to the latest national profile by HowToRobot and the Robotics Society in Finland.

Theobroma Unleashes JAGUAR Computer for Reliable Mobile Robots
Theobroma said its new JAGUAR SBC-RK3588-AMR single-board computer is designed to support reliable autonomous mobile robot applications.

RobotLAB Wins Innovation Award, Integrates Service Robots Across Industries
RobotLAB, which received recognition at the Daytime Beauty Awards, has applied robotics and AI to health, hospitality, and education applications.

PickNik Robotics Raises Funds to Further Develop MoveIt Studio for Robot Arms
PickNik Robotics plans to use the $2 million in pre-seed investment to further develop its MoveIt Studio platform for developers of complex applications.

NEURA Robotics Closes More Investment for American Expansion
NEURA Robotics has raised $16 million to continue developing its cognitive and collaborative robots for a variety of industries and environments.

Near Earth Autonomy and Kaman Air Vehicles Secure U.S. Army Contract for Heavy Lift VTOL Capability
Near Earth Autonomy and Kaman have secured a new contract to demonstrate a modular uncrewed aerial system for resupplying troops, conducting surveillance, and other missions.

Locus Robotics Fulfillment Systems Now Available in Italy and Poland
Locus Robotics said its autonomous mobile robots and warehouse software are now available in more European countries.

Robotics Developer Builds Autonomous Wheelchair With NVIDIA Jetson
NVIDIA Jetson enabled one robotics developer to build an autonomous wheelchair designed to be affordable and to use AI at the edge.

RobotLAB Franchises Robot Integration Services With New Partners in North Carolina
RobotLAB franchisees plan to open multiple branches in the Carolinas to support integration of cleaning and service robots for the over 31,000 businesses in the territory.

Boston Dynamics AI Institute Launches Ethics Research Initiative for Robots, AI
The AI Institute, founded by Hyundai and Boston Dynamics, has launched a research team to explore societal questions around robotics and artificial intelligence.

World Robotics Report 2023 Shows Ongoing Global Growth in Installations, Finds IFR
The World Robotics Report for 2023 found that the automotive, electronics, and metals industries still lead demand for industrial automation.

Massachusetts Manufacturing Mash-Up Hosts Grant Winners, Innovators, and Students
The Massachusetts Manufacturing Mash-Up displayed robotics and 3D printing innovations, announced grant awards, and offered workforce development networking.

Diligent Robotics Raises $25M to Deploy Moxi Robots to Hospitals Nationwide
Diligent Robotics plans to use its latest funding to continue developing its Moxi mobile manipulator robot and expand deployments.

Brightpick Reports Strong Demand for Autopicker Robots
Brightpick said that demand has been strong for its Autopicker mobile robots, which can help automate multiple stages of order fulfillment.

FANUC Produces 1 Millionth Industrial Robot
FANUC has been producing industrial automation for nearly 50 years and is expanding its North American presence.

AMD Releases Kria K24 SOM and KD240 Drives Starter Kit to Aid Developers With Edge Compute
AMD noted that the energy savings from its Kria K24 edge processor can add up when multiplied across electric motors and industrial robots.

North American Q2 Dip in Robotics Orders No Cause for Panic, Notes A3
North American robotics orders dipped in the first half of 2023, but the Association for Advancing Automation's president remains bullish on long-term prospects.

Robots and ChatGPT Can Help Tackle Loneliness, Observes Investor
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.

Care Robot Acceptance Tied to Ethical Perceptions, Report University Researchers
Care robot demand may be rising because of aging populations and a shortage of human healthcare workers, but privacy and feedback are key concerns.

North American Robot Orders Drop for a Second Quarter, Reports A3
North American robot orders declined for the second quarter in a row, as non-automotive and automotive purchases evened out and unemployment remained low.



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