Robots and ChatGPT Can Help Tackle Loneliness, Observes Investor
September 6, 2023
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.
TwinTrack Probe From RoboDK Designed to Simplify Robot Programming by Demonstration
September 5, 2023
TwinTrack Probe from RoboDK combines 3D printing, VR technology, and software to make it easier for manufacturers to program robots for complex paths.
Mujin Secures $85M Series C to Enable Further Robotics Innovation
September 5, 2023
Mujin, whose MujinController platform is intended to make it easier to deploy robotics applications, will use the funding to make it more available to integrators and end users.
Meltio Software Enables Robot Arms to Accurately Create 3D Printed Metal Designs
August 30, 2023
Meltio said Meltio Space works with robot arms from major vendors, includes collision avoidance and simulation features, and is easy for beginners to use.
MIT Develops AI Technique Enabling Robots to Manipulate Objects With Their Whole Bodies
August 27, 2023
MIT researchers have developed an AI technique called smoothing to address challenges in contact-rich manipulation planning for robots to determine how to handle objects.
ARM Institute Funds Eight Member Projects to Strengthen U.S. Manufacturing
August 25, 2023
The ARM Institute named the latest projects that it is funding that identify and work to solve challenges with robotics and AI, ranging from metalwork and food handling to hypersonics...
University of Bristol Team Designs Dual Arm Robot That Can Learn Bimanual Tasks From Simulation
August 23, 2023
University of Bristol researchers have developed the Bi-Touch system to enable a robot to quickly learn from its environment and train in a virtual world for manipulation.
ResGreen Builds 10 BigBuddy Robots for Leading Automotive Supplier
August 17, 2023
ResGreen will supply 10 bi-directional BigBuddy mobile robots to a Tier 1 automotive supplier in a project worth $450,000.
How the Role of Technology Is Increasing in Manufacturing, According to ATS
August 12, 2023
Manufacturing technology is constantly changing how business is done, from additive manufacturing and cobots to AI for predictive maintenance, said ATS.
NVIDIA Omniverse Gets a Major Upgrade With Generative AI and OpenUSD
August 8, 2023
NVIDIA Omniverse updates include connections to Adobe Firefly, OpenUSD to RealityKit, and architecture enhancements to accelerate interoperable 3D workflows and industrial digitalization.
Hesai Technology Integrates Autonomous Vehicle Lidar With NVIDIA DRIVE, Omniverse
August 7, 2023
Hesai, which offers lidar for robots and self-driving vehicles, is integrating with NVIDIA's simulation to speed development.
Pit Droid Developer Taps NVIDIA Jetson as the Force Behind AI Powered Robot
August 4, 2023
A pit droid from Star Wars is gaining capabilities from maker Goran Vuksik, who is using the NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Developer Kit.
Raymond Gives Warehouse Performance a Lift With Robots and Data
July 28, 2023
Raymond Corp. has been recognized for motion control and autonomous lift trucks, but it is also focusing on using telematics to improve services for warehouse customers.
Aurora Innovation Raises $820M to Put Autonomous Trucks on the Road
July 24, 2023
Aurora Innovation said it is on schedule with its product roadmap as it develops Aurora Horizon for autonomous freight transportation and Aurora Connect for ride hailing.
Automation Explorer Tool From SCHUNK and READY Robotics to Use NVIDIA Omniverse to Aid Deployment
July 21, 2023
Automation Explorer uses SCHUNK's automation technology, NVIDIA Isaac Sim, and READY Robotics' ForgeOS to simulate systems and ease deployment among applications.
Saildrone Charts Course for Nautical Data Collection With NVIDIA
July 19, 2023
Saildrone provides three uncrewed surface vehicles, or USVs, to study the oceans, weather, and marine life, and it uses NVIDIA technologies to optimize data analysis.
NVIDIA Explains How Simulation Accelerates Robot Development, Training
July 16, 2023
Simulation can not only accurately replicate environments, but it can also speed training of robots for tasks such as assembly, cutting, and manipulation, explained NVIDIA.
Realtime Robotics Receives $9.5M to Continue Development of Its Robot Programming Systems
July 3, 2023
Realtime claimed its tools cut out the most difficult and costly aspect of operating industrial robots
FORCE Technology Repairs Gear Sustainably With RoboDK
July 1, 2023
FORCE Technology and Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence used the RoboDK simulation software to repair a gear used in a robotic work cell.
NVIDIA and Partners to Explore the Future of Robotics at Automatica 2023
June 27, 2023
NVIDIA and partners such as Wandelbots are showing how AI, simulation, vision, and the cloud are coming together to make industrial robots easier to deploy and use.
