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 9.58
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.”
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 16.73
December 20, 2022
…innovations help physicians provide unsurpassed patient care with robotic precision and safety, expand access to minimally invasive therapy, and enhance the productivity, connectivity, and intelligence in the operating room, the company said. Stereotaxis technology has been used to treat over 100,000 patients across the United States, Europe, Asia, and elsewhere RMN brings robotic precision to heart surgery Robotic Magnetic Navigation was introduced to bring the benefits of robotic precision to cardiac ablation, a common minimally invasive procedure to treat arrhythmias, the company said. Tens of millions of individuals worldwide suffer from arrhythmias—abnormal heart rhythms that result when the heart beats…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.55
December 19, 2022
…its “first-to-market” system performing fully autonomous, zero-emission trailer moves, high-precision autonomous articulated backing, and autonomous hitching for diverse trailer weights and orientations. “The rollout of TrailerConnect, combined with a long list of technical firsts, further solidifies Outrider’s leadership position in the industry and has a massive impact on the trucking sector at large,” said Julian Counihan, general partner at Schematic Ventures, which specializes in supply chain and commerce infrastructure. “Autonomous yard operations—a critical part of a streamlined global supply chain— is simply not a reality without the ability for self-driving vehicles to connect to and from trailers.” Outrider said it…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.94
December 13, 2022
…of farming; it’s making their machines more productive with functional automation,” he added. “Our focus is to make the Precision Technology on our equipment so smart, that the customer can focus on the farm and let CNH Industrial take care of the rest.”
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.22
December 09, 2022
…trajectory data collected from major league pitchers, machine learning, high-precision motors, image processing, and ball-tracking technology, the team at Trajekt has developed Arc, a pitching machine that can emulate the speed and pitching style of professional players. The system is already being used by seven major baseball teams, including the Chicago Cubs, according to Trajekt CEO Joshua Pope. Pope came up with the idea for the system while he was still in high school in 2014. Around the time, tracking technologies such as Statcast and Trackman were starting to be used at baseball games. Sports fans could now more easily…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.10
December 08, 2022
…has designs, develops, and manufactures systems combining the intelligence, instinct, and judgment of humans with the strength, endurance, and precision of machines for unstructured environments. The company's products include industrial exoskeletons, teleoperated systems, software, and mobile manipulators for the construction, defense, and energy sectors, among others.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 15.65
December 07, 2022
…that the new sensor has the “highest resolution, highest precision, and longest range” while remaining the only FMCW (frequency-modulated, continuous-wave) lidar to offer polarization data. “Our goal is to change the status quo for machine vision,” stated Mehdi Asghari, founder and CEO of SiLC. “When bringing vision to machines, the criticality of ranging precision, direct monitoring of motion through instantaneous velocity, spatial resolution for recognition of fine features, and polarization for material detection cannot be understated.” “For machines to augment our lives, they must have a vision solution that is powerful, compact, scalable, and unaffected by environmental conditions including interference…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 13.30
December 05, 2022
…their beehives. The company calls the whole system its “Precision Pollination as a Service Platform.” “BeeHero’s mission is to deliver pollination accountability for commercial crop growers, by leveraging big data analytics and machine learning to help them mitigate pollination risk. Thus allowing them to focus on producing more food, securely, and sustainably,” said Omer Davidi, CEO of BeeHero. BeeHero said it will use the funding for research and development to help it develop its “Sustainable Agriculture Ecosystem” and address the issue of global food security. “We have seen firsthand,” Davidi added, “the challenges our growers face from insufficient and inadequate…
