Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.15
January 23, 2023
…for advanced driver-assist systems (ADAS) and autonomous vehicles (AV), smart cities and spaces, and industrial applications. The company said it is focused on mass-market commercialization of high-performance sensor systems. Cepton earns recognition for latest lidars With its patented systems, Cepton said it “aims to take lidar mainstream and achieve a balanced approach to performance, cost, and reliability, while enabling scalable and intelligent 3D perception solutions across industries.” The Nova lidar is designed for autonomous ground vehicles and other applications. Source: Cepton The company's Nova, a near-range, miniature lidar sensor for SAE Level 3 and 4 autonomous vehicles, won the “Automotive…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 25.30
January 20, 2023
…can “make the best out of big data from smart factories,” said AMD. The cloud-connected IIoT Gateway enables plug-and-play deployments with built-in wired and wireless connectivity. Industrial Smart Camera: Optomotive Mehatronika D.O.O. offers a programmable, high-speed, industrial camera for autonomous and inspection systems. Developers can add the camera for laser triangulation, motion capture, industrial process automation, industrial quality control, and more, said the company. Edge AI Appliance: This is an eight-channel edge artificial intelligence appliance using Kria K26 SOM + Kinara Ara-1 processors from VVDN Technologies Pvt. Ltd. It includes support for high-performance vision AI applications at a fraction of…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 12.14
January 05, 2023
…applications such as indoor cleaning robots, agricultural robots, and smart cities. The global market for autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) could reach $10.66 billion by 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.8% from 2022, according to Grand View Research Inc. The expansion in demand for materials handling is partly responsible, it said. “New technologies have enabled surging market growth for mobile robotics,” said James Wang, chief strategy officer of eYs3D. “Mobile autonomy must be accompanied by advances in computer vision to enable new areas of robotic deployment, including accurate picking and packing; moving, sorting, and efficiently storing items;…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.65
January 03, 2023
…its software delivers intelligence across industries, including transportation, security, smart cities, and autonomous mobility. Seoul Robotics has offices in Seoul; Munich; Irvine, Calif.; and Raleigh, N.C., and is backed by leading global financial institutions. Seoul Robotics scales deployments Seoul Robotics said its “Autonomy Through Infrastructure” approach uses SENSR to provide infrastructure-based autonomous driving systems that do not require any hardware changes to vehicles themselves. Over the course of 2022, Seoul Robotics added six partnerships with government entities and companies including global telecommunications leaders and Tier 1 automotive supplier Intelligent Transportation Systems. The company said it has scaled projects across six…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 21.72
December 27, 2022
…detect obstacles. VueTwo is used for IoT applications and smart city applications for safety and security purposes. Vueron added that it works with automotive OEMs and Tier-1s. Earlier this year, the company was approved for LiDAR-only autonomous vehicle testing permits in California. “Through its innovative LiDAR-based solution, Vueron believes it can tackle the dual problems of high transportation costs and labor shortage, which have always represented a big hurdle in the logistics market,” it said. Seoul, South Korea-based Teamfresh offers customers “order processing, operation consulting, fresh food third-party logistics, and commercial refrigeration vehicle distribution systems,” according to Pitchbook. It was…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 13.55
December 13, 2022
…consolidate its position in this strategic market with emerging smart cities and ambitious greenfield projects that are appearing across the Middle East. Electromin is already working with one Government entity to trial autonomous vehicles which this first shuttle will be part of,” Navya said in a release. Pilot to launch with Navya shuttle “We are happy with our first acquisition of a self-driving shuttle from Navya. It will allow us to develop our skills and speed in providing our clients with a service that is both quick and versatile and will enable us to speed up the trials of a…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 18.15
December 12, 2022
…digital lidar sensors for the automotive, industrial, robotics, and smart infrastructure industries, announced it will attend CES next month in Las Vegas. Ouster will showcase its latest technology and solutions, including its OS and Digital Flash (DF) series sensors and a new product release, along with select customer and partner applications in the Las Vegas Convention Center, West Hall at booth #6541. Ouster Showcase: OS Series: The company will exhibit live point clouds of its REV7 sensors on the show floor and offer scheduled rides near the Las Vegas Convention Center in its demo vehicle outfit with a mix of…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.32
December 08, 2022
…is critical to production-scale deployment of next-generation robotics and smart analytics.” “Our camera-based solution dramatically simplifies 360-degree spatial perception and is backed by an ecosystem of tools to integrate and control them at a price point that makes it easy to add 3D vision to any machine,” she said. Stereolabs uses sensor fusion Traditional navigation systems rely on expensive arrays of lidar sensors and cameras, which suffer from limited fields of view, low resolution, and difficulty recognizing objects, said Stereolabs. The company asserted that it is giving robots artificial intelligence, camera-based surround vision. By fusing 3D spatial data from multiple…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 20.04
November 25, 2022
…environment,” said Kim Vancauwenberghe, managing director of Colruyt Group Smart Technics. “The tests not only provide useful insights for the online shopping service Collect&Go,” she added. “Other formulas in our group are also following the study with great interest.” Smart Technics innovation team tests thoroughly The Smart Technics team is the driving force behind other recent innovations, said Colruyt Group. They include OKay Direct, a 24/7 automated shop concept, and the Smart Fridges vending machines operated by Solucious and found in all Jims gyms. The innovation team is testing Clevon's remotely controlled vehicle before determining whether it can be deployed…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 14.04
November 22, 2022
…has won a CES 2023 Innovation Award in the smart cities category. The CES Innovation Awards is an annual competition honoring consumer electronics and ICT products for outstanding design and engineering. For the event, a panel of industry expert judges thoroughly review candidate products from across the world before the US Consumer Technology Association (CTA) finally selects the highest-rated products in technological prowess and innovation. Neubie is an autonomous mobile robot developed for stable self-driving in the urban environment characterized by high position error rates and complexity. Neubie uses V-SLAM cameras The robot uses multi-camera-based V-SLAM, rather than lidar sensors,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 15.19
November 21, 2022
…designed to be used for advanced driver assist systems, smart cities, smart spaces, and industrial applications. The company said it aims to take lidar mainstream and achieve a balanced approach to performance, cost, and reliability, while enabling scalable and intelligent 3D perception solutions across industries. Shenzhen, China-based Exways said it provides plug-and-play perception software to enable lidar-based 3D mapping, localization, and re-localization as well as object detection and classification. Its complete SDK for real-time 3D lidar processing is used primarily in mobile robotics for logistics, construction, security, and more. The partnership will spur greater lidar development, companies said Cepton said…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 30.94
November 01, 2022
…taxi service, VoloRegion is its longer-range plan for connecting cities and suburbs, and VoloDrone is for transporting goods. The company said VoloPort will be its transport hub, and VoloIQ is an app that will run on Microsoft Azure “offering full transparency for the complex urban air mobility ecosystem in real time.” Saudi smart city invests in Volocopter Volocopter became a strategic partner with investor Neom in December 2021. Neom is a smart city or “cognitive region project” being built in Saudi Arabia. The joint venture plans to integrate the VoloCity air taxi and the VoloDrone into Neom's sustainable and connected…
