Topic: Manufacturing

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Toyota Research Institute Provides a Peek Into Its Work to Solve Society’s Biggest Challenges

February 15, 2023 · The Toyota Research Institute opened its Los Altos, Calif., headquarters to show its research into robotics, autonomous vehicles, AI, and human-machine interaction.

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Lockheed Martin VISTA Plane Used AI to Fly for More Than 17 Hours

February 15, 2023 · THe VISTA airplane is being used to help Lockheed Martin develop autonomy features powered by artificial intelligence.

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BMW Group Names Realtime Robotics as an Official Motion Control Supplier

February 15, 2023 · BMW Group has chosen Realtime Robotics' RapidPlan motion-planning and control software to ease the programming of industrial robots in its automotive production lines.

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Brightpick Autopicker Is a New Mobile Robot Designed to Both Pick and Consolidate Orders

February 14, 2023 · Brightpick Autopicker combines a mobile platform, a robot arm, machine vision, and totes for picking and consolidating e-commerce orders while traveling in warehouse aisles.

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Teledyne Awarded $13M U.S. Defense Contract to Enhance Capabilities of Its Drones

February 13, 2023 · Teledyne FLIR Defense, the defense division of Teledyne, has been awarded a contract to enhance its drones designed for military use.

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SprutCAM Tech Robot Calibration Mobile App Now Supports 14 Industrial Robots

February 13, 2023 · SprutCAM Tech said its free Robot Calibration mobile app can accurate calibrate the tool center point and transfer that data to its SprutCAM X Robot software via smartphone.

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Aerospace Robotics Business to Scale Up With Strategic Collaborations and New Product Launches

February 12, 2023 · Aerospace robotics is a growing global market, thanks to widening distribution of advanced technologies and defense investments, reported Allied Market Research.

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A Look at 5 U.S. Universities That Have a Strong Focus on Robotics

February 11, 2023 · From Carnegie Mellon University and MIT to Georgia Tech and Stanford, here are a few universities in the U.S. that stand above the rest when it comes to robotics education.

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North American Robot Sales Set New Records in 2022, Says A3

February 10, 2023 · The Association for Advancing Automation reported that North American businesses ordered 44,196 last year, up 11% over 2021, with automakers driving over half of sales.

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Reliable Robotics Wins U.S. Air Force Contract to Study Large Aircraft Automation

February 9, 2023 · Reliable Robotics is developing automation and remote piloting for large, multi-engine cargo jets for the U.S. Air Force, as well as commercial customers.

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Grand Rapids Community College to Open New Automation Center Designed to Train Students for Advanced Manufacturing Jobs

February 9, 2023 · Grand Rapids Community College's new center for automation will be funded using federal money secured by U.S. Sen. Gary Peters and U.S. Rep. Hillary Scholten.

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Terex Invests in and Partners With Apptronik for New Robotics Applications

February 9, 2023 · Terex, which makes materials processing machinery, has made an equity investment in Apptronik, which is developing general-purpose humanoid robots to act in dynamic environments.

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Rapid Robotics Partners With Yaskawa Motoman to Expand Industrial Robot Arm Applications

February 8, 2023 · Rapid Robotics has integrated its Rapid Machine Operator software with Yaskawa Motoman's entire line of robot arms, and it has collaborated with cobot leader Universal Robots.

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JR Automation Releases Automation Platform for Manufacturers at ATX West

February 8, 2023 · JR Automation released its FlexChassis high-speed linear chassis during the popular automation and supply chain tradeshow.

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RDI Technologies Brings Motion Amplification Vibration Analysis to Boston Dynamics Spot Robot

February 8, 2023 · RDI Technologies said its Iris Explorer payload for Boston Dynamics' Spot robot will enable asset managers to conduct repeatable vibration analysis in challenging environments.

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MassRobotics Panel Talks Government and Nonprofit Funding Opportunities in Canada and U.S.

February 7, 2023 · MassRobotics hosted a panel last week that included the Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Institute, the Massachusetts Center for Advanced Manufacturing, and Next Generation Manufacturing Canada.

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ARM Institute Funds 11 Advanced Manufacturing Projects to Develop Automated Technologies

February 5, 2023 · The ARM Institute recently announced the latest projects it is funding as part of its Technology Project Call program.

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Robotic Parking a Key Element of the Smart City of the Future, Says Westfalia

February 4, 2023 · Westfalia Technologies said robotic parking systems can integrate with IoT smart city infrastructure and improve charging efficiency, human-machine interaction, and traffic.

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New Balance Engineer Shares Details of Company’s New Robotics Group at MassRobotics Event in Boston

February 3, 2023 · New Balance's Manufacturing Innovation Team recently developed a new group dedicated to exploring how robotics can be used at its factories.

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Wandelbots Partners With Yaskawa to Expand No-Code Robotics Offerings to U.S. Manufacturers

February 3, 2023 · Wandelbots has named a U.S. vice president as it offers to lower the threshold to robotics adoption. A vocational school in Dresden is using the Wandelbots Teaching software.

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