Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.06
February 04, 2022
…global footprint.” In 2018, TTTech Group, Audi, Infineon, and Samsung founded TTTech Auto with an initial investment of €75 million ($85.8 million) to build software and hardware for safe autonomous vehicles. The Vienna, Austria-based company has 1,200 employees at more than 10 locations worldwide. TTTech Auto works with leading automotive manufacturers on advanced driver-assist systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving programs. It has previously acquired technology companies in Spain, Turkey, and in Central and Eastern Europe. TTTech Auto plans for growth TTTech Auto said it will use the investment to accelerate progress in three strategic areas. The company plans to expand…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.96
May 03, 2022
…Global Brain, IP Group, MMC, and Octopus. Strategic investors Samsung Ventures, Toyota Ventures, and Yamato Holdings also joined the round. “The robotics market is exploding,” said Lisa Chai, a partner at ROBO Global Ventures. “Vision-based spatial intelligence is a key enabler that will turbo-charge this industry.” Kuni Kawase, managing director of Presidio Ventures, added: “SLAMcore’s technology can be deployed to add value and reduce time to market for robots in a wide range of sectors. ... We aim to create value for the company through the extensive network of Sumitomo Corp. group companies and business partners.” “We're looking at two…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.82
July 19, 2022
…built spaces. The company's partners include Herman Miller, Movado, Samsung, Puma, Issey Miyake, Prada, SodaStream, Nivea, The Ocean Cleanup, and Fabien Cousteau's Proteus Ocean Group (POG). “Ultimately, we are creating not just a single solution, but a platform for bionic clothing that can analyze, predict, and augment human movement for all,” Robison said. Cionic Neural Sleeve produces real-life results Cionic reported that trial participants across multiple locations demonstrated strong improvement on the two key measures associated with foot drop: dorsiflexion at heel strike (94% of users) and ankle inversion during swing (88% of users). When combining the two measures, there…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.49
March 04, 2023
…He has provided recommendations for critical investment decisions and strategy formulation. In addition, Supradip worked with companies including Meta, Samsung, NTT Corp., Hitachi High Tech, and Neo Lab. He holds an MBA degree with dual specialization in marketing and finance. He can be reached at [email protected].
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.04
July 05, 2021
…Atlanta, and Greece. Its investors include Toyota AI Ventures, Samsung NEXT, and iRobot, among others. ElliQ designed to promote engagement Primary care providers encounter two major challenges in engaging older adult patients, according to Intuition Robotics. The first is lack of visibility on the accurate state of their patient in between touchpoints. Leading primary care providers have about touchpoint a month with each patient, but most have less than one per year. As a result, day-to-day changes in older adults' clinical conditions are largely unknown, the company said. The second challenge is consistent and timely communication and engagement with patients,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.67
May 09, 2022
…leadership team,” said Tal Slobodkin, managing partner at StageOne. RGo's leadership team has experience from Intel RealSense, iRobot, Google, Samsung, and others. “As the use of robotics continues to exponentially grow across industries, RGo’s solution is a game-changer,” said Nilanjana Bhowmik, co-founder and general partner at Converge. “Manufacturers will be able to offer more intelligent mobile robots and accelerate time to market without having to focus their R&D teams on this extremely complex technology area.” Looking ahead, Bousani said, “We are always working on the next levels of perception capabilities, including scene understanding, situational perception, object classification, movement prediction, and…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.63
August 29, 2023
…Technology Investment, and additional investors. Past investors also include Samsung NEXT, iRobot, and Terra Ventures. “Intuition Robotics is advancing the future of mobility for aging populations by offering human connection and access to goods and services that they couldn’t obtain otherwise,” said Nicole LeBlanc, a partner at Woven Capital who is also joining the company’s board of directors. “The company is leading the way by providing a field-proven solution that delivers strong results, improving social infrastructure and serving overlooked markets in unique, thoughtful, and powerful ways.” “Since we first invested in Intuition Robotics in 2017, we’ve been inspired by the…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.46
December 07, 2022
…Innovation award. Investors in Intuition Robotics include Toyota Ventures, Samsung NEXT, iRobot, OurCrowd, and Terra Ventures, as well as venture capital firms in California, Israel, Japan, and Asia. New hardware, same price for ElliQ Intuition Robotics said its latest hardware improves on the pilot version. It includes user-interface enhancements such as simpler tablet charging, an upgraded screen, and higher-quality, far-field microphone performance. The new design does not affect ElliQ's price, Skuler told Robotics 24/7. “We wanted to continue providing new, elevated experiences for our users, and ElliQ 2.0 is embodiment of our mission,” he said. “The new hardware and software…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.43
October 23, 2021
…the configuration, the system can also provide 3TB of Samsung 970 EVO Plus NVME M.2 SSDs, two 512GB hot-swappable 2.5-in. SSD SATA 6 Gb/s system drives, dual 40GbE QSFP+ connectivity, and six CAN channels. This is in addition to a standard I/O set including DP++, DVI-I, GbE, 8-channel Digital IO, and six USB ports, said ADLINK. “We are committed to building a comprehensive ecosystem for the C-V2X platform, which is key to the successful implementation and uptake of autonomous driving,” Speed explained. “ROS wouldn't work for high-bandwidth sensors, but roboticists contributed back to make it six times faster, which then…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.38
December 02, 2019
…4G LTE or 5G. In June 2019, AT&T Business, Samsung Austin Semiconductor, and Samsung Electronics America unveiled the first manufacturing-focused 5G Innovation Zone in America which explores using 5G in combination with LTE and Wi-Fi to illustrate key use cases like Automated Guided Vehicles, Digital Twin etc. AI and Supply Chain 4.0 market AI in supply chain is being used to address key challenges such as constant change in process, shorter product lifecycle, and increased demand uncertainty by analyzing complex data and forecast future demand. AI is already being deployed in supply chain planning and optimization, including demand forecasting, inventory…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.43
March 15, 2022
…in San Francisco and Athens, include Toyota AI Ventures, Samsung NEXT, and iRobot. ElliQ actively engages with users Intuition Robotics has spent more than five years developing and beta-testing ElliQ with older adults. Combining psychology, behavioral sciences, and advanced cognitive AI capabilities, ElliQ is designed to connect older adults to their families, caregivers, and the outside world. Through acknowledgement, proactive engagement, and referencing previous conversations, ElliQ is more of a presence that accompanies seniors, as opposed to just another device in the home, said Intuition Robotics. “ElliQ had a 60% success rate, in which users accepted her offer [for an…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 4.46
March 25, 2019
…5G, more manufacturing use cases will come to light. Samsung and AT&T have partnered to create the United States’ first manufacturing-focused 5G “Innovation Zone” in Austin, Texas. This testing ground aims to demonstrate how 5G can impact manufacturing. AT&T is working diligently to make 5G a reality in the US. In 2018, AT&T introduced standards-based mobile 5G to parts of 12 cities around the country and is planning to expand into parts of another seven cities early next year. “We’re at the dawn of something that will define the next decade and generation of connectivity,” said Andre Fuetsch, Chief Technology…
