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Chung-Ang University researchers develop self-powered tactile sensors for robotics, wearables

January 4, 2025 · Researchers from Chung-Ang University in South Korea have developed self-powered tactile sensors for robotics and wearables that they say will benefit next-generation technologies.

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Mecalux, MIT launch project to accelerate integration of self-learning AI, warehouse robots in logistics

December 6, 2024 · Mecalux and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have announced a five-year collaborative project that looks to expedite the integration of self-learning AI in logistics.

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Universal Robots unveils AI Accelerator to further develop AI-powered cobot applications

December 4, 2024 · Universal Robots unveiled its UR AI Accelerator, a hardware and software toolkit that looks to further enable the development of AI-powered collaborative robot applications.

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Boston Dynamics, Toyota Research Institute partner to advance robotics research

October 17, 2024 · Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Institute announced that a partnership to advance robotics research and combine teams in robotics and artificial intelligence.

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Softeon named Magic Quadrant Visionary by Gartner

July 20, 2024 · Softeon’s WMS was recognized for the second year in a row by Gartner, and the company has been named a Magic Quadrant Visionary for the 13th consecutive time.

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Medical robotics company Clarapath partners with the Mayo Clinic

May 29, 2024 · Clarapath, producer of the SectionStar tissue slide preparation system, has partnered with the Mayo Clinic to develop pathology laboratory automation technologies.

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Fear of Robots? Not Soft Ones, According to One Study

December 13, 2023 · A Washington State University study found exposure to soft robots decreases fears about human-robot collaboration.

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3D Printing Robot Market Enters Growth Phase

December 12, 2023 · Higher degrees of freedom and the ability to conduct repetitive tasks is driving higher demand.

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INU Researchers Develop Novel Deep Learning-Based Detection System for Autonomous Vehicles

December 7, 2023 · The IoT-based system improves the detection capabilities of autonomous vehicles even under unfavorable conditions.

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Industrial Robotics Services Market Poised for Growth

December 4, 2023 · The increase in demand for application-specific industrial robots expected to have a positive impact.

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China Leads Industrial Robot Growth

December 1, 2023 · Handling, welding, and assembling are the three most common applications of newly installed industrial robots in 2022.

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Cobot Market Growth Holds Steady

November 21, 2023 · New report shows increased use of cobots thanks to growing demand for automation and the rise of smart factories.

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Packaging Robots Market to Reach $8.44 Billion in 2028

November 9, 2023 · Cost reduction in the industry is driving adoption of packaging robots, according to new report.

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Care Robot Acceptance Tied to Ethical Perceptions, Report University Researchers

September 2, 2023 · Care robot demand may be rising because of aging populations and a shortage of human healthcare workers, but privacy and feedback are key concerns.

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Raymond University Research Program Now Accepting Proposals to Advance Material Handling Technology

July 14, 2023 · The Raymond Corp. is now accepting applications for technology research grants twice a year to support the future of the materials handling industry.

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MassRobotics Announces Winner of Inaugural Robotics Medal Recognizing Accomplishments of Women in Robotics

June 16, 2023 · MassRobotics said submissions spanned a wide range of robotic technology fields and areas of research, from new materials for gripping, exoskeletons and assistive technologies, human robot interaction and motion planning.

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NVIDIA to Present Robotics, Simulation Research at ICRA 2023

May 25, 2023 · NVIDIA will present more than a dozen research papers on how robots can be trained in simulation to work in the real world at the annual IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation.

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A Conversation With Brendan Englot, Stevens Institute’s New Director for Artificial Intelligence

April 14, 2023 · Englot spoke with Robotics 24/7 as part of National Robotics Week and discussed his research and new role as Steven Institute's new director of artificial intelligence.

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Multiagent Orchestration Platforms to Direct Warehouse Robot Fleets, Predicts Gartner Research

April 7, 2023 · Gartner recently found that point-to-point API integration is not sufficient for growing robot fleets, and GreyOrange noted that its GreyMatter orchestration software can help.

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Digital Twins Direct 3D Printing to Accurately Repair Metal Parts, Finds Tokyo University of Science

January 16, 2023 · Digital twins, in the form of automatically generated metal powder deposition elements and predictions of forming process conditions, can help mechanical repairs.

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