Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.74
February 09, 2023
…TrunkVision, these tractors safely and accurately navigate within centimeter-level precision of any specialty crop. TeleFarmer Service: An app that puts unprecedented control in the hands of the operator. Farmers can plan and implement tasks such as in-row spraying, open-field mowing, and transporting of harvested crops. The service also provides monitoring notifications and other key information needed for farmers to resolve issues as they arise remotely or dispatch someone to the field for larger issues. TeleFarmer Reference Tractor: A fully electric reference tractor that precisely accomplishes labor-intensive field tasks even in the toughest terrain or at night. “With TeleFarmer, farmers can…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.75
February 09, 2023
…takeoff, and landing with a remote pilot supervising operations. Higher-precision navigation, sophisticated flight-planning capabilities, and more robust flight controls enable better management of aircraft and environmental conditions, said the company. The technology can also improve safety with or without onboard crew, Reliable Robotics said. Once certified by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the company said its system will reduce the occurrence of common causes of fatal aviation accidents, such as controlled flight into terrain and loss of control. “Headquarters Air Force Mobility Functional Integration Team supports the efforts of Reliable Robotics and the development of their aircraft automation systems,” said…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.12
February 06, 2023
…built,” Jiang added. “With its increased speed and greater precision, Moonlight boosts production efficiency while retaining a multirole capacity.” The new robot will be available Q3 2023, the company said. Flexiv unveils Grav gripper Flexiv also announced a new force-controlled gripper during its FLEXIVERSE event. The Grav gripper features industrial grade-force control and an adhesive material the company said was based on a geko’s foot pad. “We have been working on the Grav gripper for a while, as we wanted one which utilized the same industrial grade force control as the Rizon line of adaptive robots.” said Ryan Coulson, Flexiv’s…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 14.65
February 02, 2023
…on their core business.” Celera Motion said it offers precision encoders, motors, and customized mechatronic subsystems to help customers solve challenging motion-control problems. It is a unit of Novanta Inc., which serves OEMs in the medical and advanced industrial technology markets. Also based in Bedford, Mass., Novanta said it has deep proprietary expertise in photonics, vision, and precision motion technologies. Denali joins Ingenia servo drive line Denali is the latest addition to Celera Motion's Ingenia line of premium-performance servo drives. Others include the Capitan Series and the Everest S Series. Denali offers an enhanced hardware architecture as well as optimized…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.55
February 02, 2023
…four decades of experience, Epson Robots offers robots for precision assembly and materials handling applications. It serves the aerospace, appliance, automotive, biotechnology, consumer product, electronics, food processing, medical device, pharmaceutical, plastics, semiconductor, and telecommunication industries. Epson Robots to exhibit lineup at ATX West Epson Robots said it will show its high-performance systems for the medical device, electronics, and consumer electronics markets at Booth 4432 at ATX West. The company listed the following automation: High-power-density GX-Series SCARA robots with patented GYROPLUS technology, designed for complex and demanding tasks Compact, high-performance six-axis robots, optimized for flexibility and reliability No-code, easy-to-use RC+ Express…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.68
January 26, 2023
…said. It takes advantage of 3D mapping, semantic awareness, precision localization, and motion planning software to help it navigate. Scythe is not going after consumers with its robotic mower, but professional landscapers. The company does not charge customers the full cost of the robot. It said it uses a “pay-as-you-mow” payment structure. Scythe starts deploying units in Florida and Texas Scythe Robotics said it has already started making good on preorders and has started deploying systems to customers in Texas and Florida. Morrison declined to tell Robotics 24/7 how many systems the company has shipped, but said it is “still…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 4.99
January 19, 2023
…connect and disconnect trailer brake lines, back semi-trailers with precision, interact safely with loading docks, and keep track of trailer locations throughout the yard, said the company. In addition, Outrider said its systems can help customers achieve their sustainability goals. Instead of automating legacy diesel vehicles, the company said it automates electric vehicles (EVs) to reduce fossil fuel use, lower energy and maintenance costs, and reduce emissions. Investors join board of directors FM Capital led Outrider's Series C round. New investors include a wholly owned subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) and NVentures, NVIDIA’s venture capital arm. Outrider…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.85
January 19, 2023
…serves both businesses' commitment to providing custom, easy-to-use and high-precision automation and robotic solutions, they said. “The dedication and commitment Motion Ai has in providing excellent customer service and value to automation processes mirrors Epson's business philosophy, making them an ideal partner,” stated Juan Carlos Castillo, sales & service director at Epson Robots. “By providing exceptional automation products and motion control solutions with simplicity, cost-effectiveness and strategy in mind, Motion Ai has proved their loyalty in helping businesses succeed.” “We believe that Epson is a premier global robot manufacturer, and we want to align ourselves with the best in class,”…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 13.34
January 16, 2023
…2019, and it expects particpants to help it enhance precision technology in agriculture and construction equipment. “This year's group shows the importance of connecting with the startup community across a broad range of applications and technologies,” stated Julian Sanchez, director of emerging technology at John Deere. “These connections help John Deere better understand opportunities to advance precision technology in agriculture and construction.” Deere & Co. said its agricultural, turf, construction, and forestry equipment includes the John Deere Autonomous 8R Tractor, See & Spray, and E-Power Backhoe. At this year's CES, it announced its ExactShot fertilizer robot. The Moline, Ill.-based company…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 12.54
January 05, 2023
…lidar sensors and software that allows it to have high-precision mapping and position as well as flexible path planning. The institute added the robots travels both indoors and outdoors, can travel up accessibility ramps, takes elevators, and navigates signalized intersections installed with cellular vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) roadside units. Cubot has already been used to complete orders at 7-Eleven stores in Taiwan as part of the connivence store’s automated delivery service, foodmo. A national library in Taiwan is also using Cubot to automate book returns. To allow for multiple Cubots in the same area to communicate with one another, ITRI said it…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 17.46
December 31, 2022
…garden as well as schools and universities bolstering their precision agriculture programs. The company said it aims to bring open-source precision ag tools to every backyard and classroom. It said its top of the line model, FarmBot Genesis XL, can continuously grow a family of four all of their daily vegetable needs and offers the most features and customizability. New features introduced in 2022 2022 marked the release of FarmBot's newest models with the following key features: An improved vacuum pump for precision seed injection More robust electronics including the latest Raspberry Pi computers The FarmBot web app allows users…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.57
December 29, 2022
…space technology. “The companies will explore how PickNik's MoveIt Space software for robotic arms can help CisLunar with the precision feeding of metal materials into their in-space metal-processing system, Modular Space Foundry,” it said in a release. “Workflows will include the dismantling, manipulation, transport, and transfer of simulated or actual metal debris into pieces of appropriate size and shape to be fed into the in-space metal processing system,” PickNik added. “The purpose is to support the processing and removal of space debris.”
