Topic: Manufacturing

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Team NimbRo Wins ANA Avatar XPRIZE, Demonstrating Effective Robot Telepresence

November 6, 2022 · Team NimbRo from the University of Bonn swiftly demonstrated robotic telepresence, moving, perceiving, and manipulating in a test environment in record time.

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DB Schenker Works With Korber to Implement Automation for Omnichannel Fulfillment

November 3, 2022 · DB Schenker, a leading logistics provider, has worked with Korber Supply Chain to automate a new distribution center near Prague using 100 Geek+ robots.

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MassRobotics Now Accepting Applications for Third Jumpstart Fellowship Program

November 3, 2022 · For the third time, MassRobotics will invite a cohort of high school girls to its headquarters this winter as part of a fellowship program designed to help them learn more about robotics and other STEM careers.

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Universal Robots to Debut New Cobot Welders With Extended Range at FABTECH 2022

November 1, 2022 · Universal Robots plans to show welding with partners Vectis Automation and Hirebotics at FABTECH. Precision Cobotics, Apera AI, and Kane Robotics will demo other UR applications.

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Bright Machines Raises $132M to Expand Intelligent Automation in Manufacturing

November 1, 2022 · Bright Machines said it latest funding will help it develop new software and services to improve the flexibility, resilience, and sustainability of manufacturing.

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Bosch Rexroth to Build Factory in Charlotte, N.C., Grows Linear Robot Line

October 31, 2022 · Bosch Rexroth has expanded its linear robot line, made its ctrlX Linux operating system open to third-party developers, and outgrown an existing production facility.

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ABAGY Launches Welding Robot Demonstration Workcell in California

October 28, 2022 · ABAGY, which has developed subscription software for adaptive robotic welding, has opened demonstration sites with partners in Illinois, Kansas, and California.

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OTC DAIHEN and Airgas to Deliver 1,000th Production Robotic Welding System to East Manufacturing

October 28, 2022 · OTC DAIHEN, which claims to be the top welding robotics manufacturer in the world, has produced its thousandth pre-engineered system for a truck trailer in Ohio.

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Cepton Obtains $100M Investment From Koito Manufacturing for Lidar Development

October 28, 2022 · Cepton will receive $100 million from longtime partner Koito Manufacturing as the high-precision lidar provider and automotive supplier serve customers such as GM.

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Sarcos Successfully Demonstrates Robotics for Shipyard Maintenance, Inspection, and Repair

October 27, 2022 · Sarcos recently showed the capabilities of its robots for dexterous manipulation and teleoperation on the ground and at height for the U.S. Navy.

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Vention Launches MachineCloud, Its Online Automation Software

October 26, 2022 · Vention has added another layer to its online-first automation platform.

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Robots Are Taking on the Most Difficult Jobs in Finland, Finds Report

October 26, 2022 · In Finland, robotics suppliers and integrators have specialized in niche applications in manufacturing, found Gain & Co., HowToRobot, and the Robotics Society in Finland.

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PickNik Robotics Wins Space Force Contract for On-Orbit Capture, NASA Contract for Machine Learning in Space

October 25, 2022 · PickNik Robotics recently won a U.S. Space Force contract for orbital robot arms, a NASA contract for supervised autonomy, and a Colorado AIA grant for space robotics.

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SIXAI to Scale Mobile Robot Fleets With Strong Central Control, Low Cost

October 24, 2022 · SIXAI's founder explains how his company and its 634AI subsidiary plan to deploy MAESTRO in Musashi Seimitsu facilities in 34 countries, offering robotics as a service.

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Soft Robotics, Partners to Demonstrate mGripAI at PACK EXPO 2022

October 24, 2022 · Soft Robotics will display mGripAI, which is designed for easy integration into picking of food and consumer goods, at several booths in Chicago this week.

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Celera Motion Introduces Small, Fast Drive for Surgical Robotics, Exoskeletons

October 21, 2022 · Celera Motion claimed that its Everest S servo drive is its smallest and fastest yet, making it useful for robotics and wearables applications.

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MassRobotics, Partners Demonstrate Interoperability Standard at AMR and Logistics Week

October 21, 2022 · Interoperability continued to be a hot topic at A3's AMR and Logistics Week, with a panel discussion and demonstrations of the MassRobotics standard and VDA 5050.

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Vecna Robotics Updates Autonomous Forklift Hardware and Software

October 20, 2022 · Vecna Robotics released software expanding the capabilities of its autonomous forklift to optimize work-in-progress, packaging, and finished workflows.

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AMP Robotics Targets Film and Flexible Packaging Recycling with Vortex System

October 19, 2022 · AMP Robotics has decided to tackle the challenging task of identifying and separting film and flexible packinging with its new Vortex system.

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Epson Robots Releases DC-Powered Six Axis Robot Arm for Mobile Manipulation

October 18, 2022 · Epson Robots also announced updates to its Epson RC+ Express management software.

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