Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.34
August 13, 2021
…The report also noted Israel’s long record of success in attracting top scientists and in encouraging close collaboration between government and industry to foster technology development. “Beyon3D has been able to develop a significant stakehold within the Israeli technology sector and sees immense opportunity to innovate further in North America,” said Berman.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.33
December 07, 2022
…senior living communities. It has also found adoption by government agencies such as the New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA). “This past August, we partnered with Ypsilanti, Mich., Meals on Wheels to provide ElliQ to aging adults in the area, similar to our work with NYSOFA,” Skuler said. “One of our main goals is to continue working with government programs and provide ElliQ to those in need across the country, and in the future possibly expand internationally.” After ElliQ's first six months in the market, the company released its first Impact Report. It found that ElliQ both reduces…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.31
April 27, 2022
…automation, including among warehouses and distribution centers, as the government is pushing forward to develop Industry 4.0, Tuzi said. As the EU's third-largest economy, Italy has registered solid growth in e-commerce, catalyzed by COVID-19 pandemic. The country is the 14th largest market for e-commerce, with a revenue of $26 billion in 2021, according to Statista Digital Market Outlook. Also, as fewer people want to do hard manual labor, the lack of enough qualified workers is another driver for warehouses in Italy to turn their eyes on automation, Tuzi said, noting robots will improve the work environment in warehouses. HAI ACR…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.31
July 08, 2023
…This represents a market share of 21%. The French government’s €100bn stimulus package for investment in smart factory equipment that came into effect mid-2021 will create new demand for industrial robots in the next few years. Spain’s car industry driving adoption of robotics Annual installations in Spain grew by 12% with a total number of 3,800 units. Robot installations are traditionally determined by the automotive industry. According to the International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers (OICA), Spain is the second largest producer of cars in Europe following Germany. The car industry in Spain installed 900 units – up 5%. Sales…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.28
August 25, 2021
…unlimited remote attendees or subject-matter experts in the buying and decision-making process. It also increased accessibility for rural/satellite and government facilities with limited travel budgets and capabilities, said the company. “Hillrom understands the evolving hybrid work environment and is ahead of the curve in anticipating the changing workplace and related needs, like an enhanced sales and education experience for customers” said Marcio Macedo, co-founder and vice president of products at Ava Robotics. “Ava Telepresence Robots provide a compelling, reliable platform for virtual meetings and demonstrations without limits—showing what can be achieved and how workplace robots enable hybrid work.”
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.27
December 14, 2021
…(UAS IPP), which concluded in October 2020. The joint industry/government team is also one of eight participants in the FAA's BEYOND Initiative, a subsequent project focused on tackling the remaining challenges of UAS) integration. The latest approval will allow Flytrex to operate its five-minute delivery service above people and moving vehicles, said the company. Flytrex will make deliveries in cooperation with longtime partner Causey Aviation Unmanned, offering food, drinks, and other goods to approximately 10,000 eligible households that can opt into the service. Flytrex and Causey said they will conduct all flights while maintaining the highest safety standards. The process…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.27
April 18, 2023
…strengthen U.S. manufacturing. The Institute facilitates collaboration between industry, government, and academia to propel solutions that address urgent needs in manufacturing. Operating as a non-profit organization, the ARM Institute acts as an honest broker between robotics and manufacturing stakeholders. Through the Robotics Manufacturing Hub, small and medium-sized manufacturers will work with ARM Institute experts to evaluate their operations, learn if robotics can address their challenges, and prototype robotics solutions at the Institute’s Mill 19 facility in Pittsburgh’s Hazelwood neighborhood. The Hub will also give manufacturers access to the Institute’s extensive member consortium and partners, ensuring that selected solutions offer the…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.25
October 21, 2022
…all points of the U.S. industry supply chain for novel pharmaceuticals,” said Dr. Elias Jackson, senior vice president of government and scientific affairs for Vyripharm Enterprises. “ABB Life Sciences and Healthcare Solutions is the leader in the integration of automation across the Life Sciences supply chain. We are excited to partner with ABB in this effort,” he said.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.21
September 16, 2022
…processes. Argo Autonomy Data and Analytics also provides real-time traffic and road insights, which could be useful to city governments, logistics companies, and other stakeholders.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.19
April 04, 2023
…the entire care continuum including acute care, community health, government, home care, hospice, laboratory, long term care, primary care and surgery centers.” In addition to offering support for equipment, remodeling, and construction projects, Concordance has experts dedicated to emergency preparedness, third-party logistics (3PL), and reverse logistics. It integrated LocusBots with its warehouse distribution network. The companies said the robots provide a scalable and flexible way to optimize productivity in the order-fulfillment process by significantly increasing throughput and lowering order cycle times. The LocusBots can reduce unproductive walking time, eliminate maneuvering heavy manual carts through warehouses, and reduce the overall physical…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.16
May 31, 2023
…parts of the world, particularly in Europe and Canada, governments are increasingly requiring more specific robotic safety measures. Updates coming to ISO 10218 Carole Franklin There is some work being done to update the current standards. One of the most foundational documents outlining robot safety is ISO 10218, which is broken up into two parts. Part 1 addresses the requirements of robots, and Part 2 addresses integrating robots into a system, Carole Franklin, director of standards development at the Association for Advancing Automation (A3 and formerly the Robotics Industries Association), told Robotics 24/7. The two parts are being updated for…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.10
April 25, 2024
…ecosystem.” Thomas brings over 30 years of global automotive, government relations, and transportation expertise, including more than seven years of leadership in the EV space. He recently served as Chief Operating Officer of Autel Energy, leading its transition to the North American stage “Ampure uses highly skilled engineering, a methodology of working directly with vehicle OEMs, market intelligence, and a focus on level 2 charging, which covers 90% of all EV charging applications,” said Thomas. “This unique mix allows our organization to design, develop, and manufacture high-quality, regulatory-compliant hardware and software for vehicles, homes, and commercial applications across the globe.”…
