Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.92
…has over 200 employees and has additional offices in Germany, U.S. and Japan. “Acquiring aiMotive’s world-class artificial intelligence and autonomous driving technology is an important contribution to becoming a sustainable mobility tech company,” said Yves Bonnefont, Stellantis chief software officer, in a statement this week. “aiMotive’s class-leading expertise and startup spirit will accelerate our journey to deliver our Dare Forward 2030 goals.” In a release announcing the purchase, Stellantis broke down aiMotive’s portfolio into several key areas of development. With aiDrive, the company is focusing on developing a software stack for autonomous driving; with aiData, it is building artificial intelligence…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.87
…two demonstration centers in Kløfta, Norway, and Bad Friedrichshall, Germany. Customers have access to experts, can see the system in operation, and can conduct pick tests with representative products. RightHand Robotics will be at Booth B8622 at MODEX 2022, from March 28 to 31, 2022 in Atlanta. Element Logic's Hallås will describe the joint offering in a “Piece Talk,” live at RightHand's booth, at 11:00 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, March 29. At LogiMAT 2022 in Stuttgart, Germany, from May 31 to June 2, RightHand Robotics will present RightPick 3 in Hall 7, Stand A61. Element Logic will demonstrate eOperator at…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.86
…2017: China, Japan, South Korea, the United States and Germany. China has significantly expanded its leading position with the strongest demand and a market share of 36% of the total supply in 2017. With sales of about 138,000 industrial robots (2016-2017: +59%) China´s sales volume was higher than the total sales volume of Europe and the Americas combined (112,400 units). Foreign robot suppliers increased their sales by 72% to 103,200 units, including robots produced locally by international robot suppliers in China. According to IFR, this is the first time that foreign robot suppliers have a higher growth rate than the…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.78
…so they can advance commerce and help employees thrive. The company has core operations in the United States, Singapore, Germany, Japan and India.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.77
…research and development centers across China and in Stuttgart, Germany, as well as two factories in China. The company supplies advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) such as lane departure and blind-spot detection to customers including BAIC Group, Chang'an Automobile, FAW Group, Geely, and Li Auto. ZongMu focuses on autonomous parking ZongMu's products include the SurroundView vision system, the ZATLAS learning and simulataneous localization and mapping (SLAM) technology, and the ZEALOUS cloud-based autonomous driving system. In addition to wireless charging for electric vehicles, ZongMu is working on Level 4 autonomous parking as a service. The company claimed to be “the first autonomous-driving…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.75
…waste, and raw materials management this week in Munich, Germany. “We’re seeing strong interest in and satisfaction with our AI and robotics technology here in Europe thanks to our technological leadership,” said Gary Ashburner, general manager for Europe at AMP Robotics. “Our AI platform, AMP Neuron, continues to achieve breakthroughs in data accuracy and classification of different polymers, form factors, and other packaging types, which is helping our customers take a more data-driven approach to increasing recovery, lowering costs, and optimizing operations.” AMP Robotics claimed that its systems are modernizing the world’s recycling infrastructure to increase recycling rates and economically…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.75
…in New Industries” (download PDF). In terms of population, Germany is 14 times bigger than its neighbor country to the north. Nevertheless, cobots from Universal Robots rank among the most popular robot manufacturers on the German market, said HowToRobot. Twenty-six percent of robot and automation suppliers in Germany supply Universal Robots, which ranks third among distributors. German vendor KUKA ranks first, followed by ABB in HowToRobot's analysis of the German robot market. The annual global growth rate for sales of collaborative robots is 40%, according to Statzon.com. More than 3 million robots are at work in the global manufacturing industry,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.69
…March 5-7 at booth M010, and LogiMat in Stuttgart, Germany from March 19-21 at booth 10B09. “As material handling applications continue to migrate towards automation and electrification, EnerSys is committed to offering customers advanced charging systems” said Harold Vanasse, senior director of marketing, Motive Power Global at EnerSys. “Our goal is to ensure fleet managers and OEMs have the broadest possible selection of motive power technologies to support their operations.” New battery chargers suited for a variety of applications EnerSys said its new NexSys AIR wireless charger is engineered for compatibility with a wide range of automated guided vehicles (AGVs).…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.67
…robots per 10,000 employees were in operation in 2021. Germany ranks in second place with 1,500 units followed by the United States counting 1,457 units and Japan with 1,422 units per 10,000 workers. The world´s biggest car manufacturer, China, has a robot density of 772 units, but is catching up fast: Within a year, new robot installations in the Chinese automotive industry almost doubled to 61,598 units in 2021- accounting for 52% of the total 119,405 units installed in factories around the world. IFR highlighted a number of governmental developments that are forcing the car industry to invest in electric…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.67
…significantly.” The company, which is owned by Teradyne Inc., has offices in Olso, Norway, as well as the U.S., Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Austria, South Korea, and Japan.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.61
…will be held April 9 to 11 in Nürnberg, Germany. NEXCOM said it will be showing a range of products ideal for 5G, industrial internet of things (IIoT), transportation AI, smart city and more - with an emphasis on edge computing AI, operational technology (OT) cybersecurity, and carbon footprint management. NEXCOM provides internet of things (IoT) devices for automation systems, including industrial robot controllers and AI computers for robots. In August 2023, Universal Robots and NexCOBOT, a subsidiary of NEXCOM, announced a partnership to develop a “Smart Robot Box” integration gateway device that is also compatible with ABB, FANUC, KUKA,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.58
…Logistics (IFL) at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in Germany. In the process, items are further processed by autonomous robots at several picking stations by means of gripping and transferring. At the various stations, the robots are trained with very different articles. At the end, they should be able to grasp articles from other stations that they have not yet learned about. “Through the approach of federated learning, we balance data diversity and data security in an industrial environment,” said Auberle. Algorithms for Industry and Logistics 4.0 “Until now, federated learning has been used predominantly in the medical sector for…