Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 15.32
October 13, 2022
…a share of 28% of total installations in Europe. Italy followed, with 17%, and France, with 7%. The number of installed robots in Germany grew by 6% to 23,777 units in 2021. This is the second highest installation count ever recorded, following the peak of 26,723 units caused by massive investments from the automotive industry in 2018. The IFR calculated the operational stock of robots in Germany at 245,908 units, growing 7% in 2021. Exports of industrial robots from Germany were up 41% to 22,870 units, exceeding the pre-pandemic level. Italy is the second largest robot market in Europe after…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 14.97
July 25, 2022
…the recently opened Center of Excellence facility in Pisa, Italy will continue to be where the company does research and development, as well manufacturing, and other business activities. 96 employees work in the center. Medical Microinstruments, Inc. was founded in 2015 near Pisa, Italy. The company said it seeks to expand indications and support ongoing commercialization efforts for the Symani Surgical System in Europe where it received CE mark in 2019. MMI also intends to accelerate plans to commercialize in the U.S. and Asia-Pacific, as well as advance clinical research including securing an Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) from the U.S.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 14.65
July 09, 2023
…handle the delicate bakery products, efficiently placing them into corrugated cases with utmost care and precision. Manufactured in Schio, Italy, the PKR-Delta Robot cells exemplify the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship, the company said. Each unit is engineered to cater to the specific needs of our valued customers, ensuring seamless integration into their production processes. The PKR-Dual Delta Robot Cell is not only capable of handling rigid packages but also offers exceptional flexibility in dealing with various types of flexible packages.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 13.18
January 08, 2022
…of Waterloo (Ontario, Canada) PoliMOVE — Politecnico di Milano (Italy), University of Alabama TII EuroRacing - University of Modena and Reggio Emilia (Italy), Technology Innovation Institute (United Arab Emirates) TUM Autonomous Motorsport - Technische Universität München (Germany) *Did not advance to Friday’s final competition. Autonomous cars vie for historic win Karen Chupka, executive vice president of CES at the Consumer Technology Association, officially started the competition with the call, “Ladies and gentlemen, start your software.” Halo, a remote-piloted driverless car service operating on T-Mobile’s 5G network served as the official pace car, leading each set of IAC teams off of…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 12.34
June 02, 2023
…that Fiumicino is the first and only airport in Italy with a Skytrax rating of five stars for service quality, with two passenger terminals. Ciampino is mainly used by low-cost airlines, express couriers, and general aviation activities. In the past five years, ADR has received numerous awards, recognitions, and quality certificates. In 2022 and 2023, Plug and Play's Tech Center, the largest private investment fund in Silicon Valley, awarded ADR the “Corporate Innovation Award” for its commitment to promoting open innovation initiatives and building an innovative “airport of the future.” Ottonomy joined the ADR innovation team during Plug and Play's…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 12.31
April 10, 2020
…pitching with 3D-printed face shields and hand-sewn masks. In Italy, an engineering startup called Isinnova 3D printed venturi valves (which connect oxygen masks to respirators) that were needed to help keep patients alive. Italy’s hospitals were quickly overrun by COVID-19 patients, leading to a critical shortage of respirators and ventilators. Isinnova founder Christian Fracassi and his team reverse engineered the valve, and printed 100 of them in one day. Ventilator manufacturer Medtronic has also shared all of its design files so that other entities can print parts for its equipment without having to reverse-engineer or redesign the parts. 3D printer…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 11.92
April 02, 2020
…rapidly to the company’s initiative and have already started producing the face shields for their local health workers in Italy, Ireland, Spain, Portugal, the USA, Canada, Belgium, Thailand and Australia, the company says. Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company’s website.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 11.88
October 23, 2021
…Virginia EuroRacing – University of Modena and Reggio Emilia (Italy), University of Pisa (Italy), ETH Zürich (Switzerland), Polish Academy of Sciences (Poland) KAIST – Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (South Korea) MIT-PITT-RW – Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Pittsburgh, Rochester Institute of Technology, University of Waterloo (Canada) PoliMOVE – Politecnico di Milano (Italy), University of Alabama TUM Autonomous Motorsport – Technische Universität München (Germany) University IAC teams. Source: Indy Autonomous Challenge ADLINK rallies technology providers In addition to Cisco Systems Inc., the following companies are providing support: ADLINK—AVA-3350-series robot controllers and ROScube The Autoware Foundation— an F1Tenth…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 11.21
January 08, 2023
…di Milano and the University of Alabama. The Milan, Italy-based team consists of 12 Ph.D. students and research assistants, supported by about 15 MsC students and three faculty advisors, plus participants from the University of Alabama. PoliMOVE previously won the IAC at CES in January 2022 and the IAC at the Texas Motor Speedway in November 2022. It also set a land-speed record of 192 mph (309.3 kph) for an autonomous racecar at the space shuttle runway in Florida in April 2022. Technology refresh continues on racecars The goal of the IAC @ CES is to advance technologies that can…
