Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.96
February 08, 2018
…aerial vehicles issued by CAAC (Civil Aviation Administration of China). In addition, EHANG is working closely with CAAC to jointly establish relevant airworthiness standards for the transformative AAVs as a major industry representative of the CAAC UAV Technical Experts Committee. This makes for improved and systematic industry policies and standards and pushing forward industry development. Despite its early successful test flights, EHANG says it is making improvements to the aircraft. More emphasis will be placed on improving passenger experience and on adding an option for manual control, giving passengers with piloting experience the choice to operate the vehicle manually. In…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.87
April 15, 2022
…the past two years, Li has published more than 2,000 posts, articles, and videos on social networks. Ruian City, China-based HSOAR is an authorized supplier of precision rolling-ball cycloidal reducers to top robotics brands.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.86
November 21, 2022
…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 its collaboration with Exwayz will further unlock the potential of its lidar technology across a wide range of mobile robotics applications. By leveraging the versatility and reliability of Cepton’s high-performance, easy-to-integrate lidars, Cepton and Exwayz said they…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.86
August 18, 2016
…American factories, which is third to only Japan and China. “The robotics industry is thriving today as more companies of all sizes are realizing the benefits of automation,” said Jeff Burnstein, president of A3. “The increasing functionality, flexibility, affordability and safety of robots today contributes to how this dynamic market is reshaping the global manufacturing landscape.” Motion Control & Motor Statistics Global shipments for motion control products grew by 3% to $1.54 billion in the first half of 2016. “The encouraging first half performance was largely driven by growth in three important product categories,” said Alex Shikany, MCMA director of…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.84
October 06, 2020
…lower-tier cities and in older age groups (based on China). Among shoppers living in cities classified as Tier 3 and below, e-commerce activity accounted for 69.2 percent of the total share during the outbreak. That was an increase of 12 percent from January. In January, those aged 31 and above made up 49 percent of online consumers. This leaped to 60 percent by the end of February. 36 percent of retailers said they adjusted their marketplace strategy as a result of COVID-19. 80 percent of global warehouses did not have any automation in 2016. 3. STOCKPILING OF UNNECESSARY CATEGORIES While…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.83
May 04, 2022
…of companies in the Bay Area were manufacturing in China. Today, she said the majority are manufacturing locally. “We don't realize that we are regrowing an entirely new manufacturing industry, and one in which we will be held again as the world's leaders,” she said. “The role of robotics cluster organizations must grow to keep pace with rapid expansion of robotics in the U.S.,” noted Keay in the release. “Our organizations have always worked together informally but are now collaborating strategically to increase U.S. economic productivity and sustainability.” Sustainability a goal In the release, the alliance said it will work…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.82
August 06, 2023
…X X X ROSCOSMOS (Russia) X X X CNSA/CMSA (China) X X X ESA (many European) X X ASI (Italy) X X ISRO (India) X X JAXA (Japan) X X CNES (France) X ASA/NSP (Australia) X AEB (Brazil) X ISA (Iran) X ISA (Israel) X KENSA (Kenya) X KARI/KASI (South Korea) X NADA (North Korea) X SSAU (Ukraine) X Source: worldpopulationreview Also, most of the efforts in space exploration have come from governments. As of December 2022, only three economies have successfully executed manned space missions, and the U.S. is still the only country to have sent people who walked…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.81
September 20, 2023
…in the U.S., Germany, the U.K., Japan, South Korea, China, and Singapore. “Particularly in the growing e-commerce segment, robotics continues to be a true game-changer for the logistics landscape to introduce greener, safer, and more ergonomic operations,” noted John Santagate, vice president for robotics at Körber Supply Chain. “We look forward to continuing our partnership with one of the leading global AMR providers, helping companies worldwide optimize their operational success and conquer their supply chain complexities.” Körber, which has offices in Minneapolis, said it tailors a broad range of proven systems to help manage the supply chain as a competitive…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.78
April 24, 2019
…lows and warehouses bloated with inventory pulled in from China during 2018 to get ahead of impending tariffs, have emerged creating an even more demanding environment. For these reasons, proper inventory management - accompanied by the ability to move inventory throughout the supply chain at a high velocity and lower cost - has become a must-have in today’s business climate. Experts agree that as autonomous robot hardware and software continues to improve over the next 10 years, robots can provide a competitive advantage for companies. Through improvements in sensors, dexterity, artificial intelligence, and trainability. However, the day when “robots take…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.78
February 04, 2022
…international growth with a strong focus on Asia. In China, the company already operates the Technomous joint venture with SAIC Motor Corp., the largest carmaker in that growing market. TTTech Auto will hire talent in software and safety engineering, strategic product management, and business development in Europe, North America, and Asia. Bolster leadership in safety technology: TTTech Auto said it will acquire complementary products, technologies, and services to meet the ever-growing safety needs as the automotive industry reaches new levels of autonomy and as the functional complexity of software-driven cars increases. Audi, Aptiv invest in strategic goals Aptiv, Audi, and…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.78
May 04, 2022
…The company has operations in Arizona, Texas, Europe, and China. Werner network to support TuSimple AFN The integration pairs Werner Enterprises' roadside service network with the TuSimple Oversight system on the TuSimple Autonomous Freight Network (AFN). That transportation network allows freight to be moved from point to point safely and reliably with autonomous trucks. The AFN is operational from Arizona to Florida, with over 11,200 mapped miles. TuSimple plans to expand it include major logistic routes in its next phase of development. The integration is part of the TuSimple Connect platform. TuSimple cited the integration as further evidence of its…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.74
November 02, 2023
…in the U.S., Germany, the U.K., Japan, South Korea, China, and Singapore. Last week, it announced a new RoboShuttle model that can reach storage racks up to 12 m (40 ft.) high. FORTNA addresses supply chain needs “In a rapidly evolving e-commerce landscape, the demand for efficient and scalable order-fulfillment solutions has never been greater,” FORTNA said. “FORTNA and Geek+ are dedicated to addressing these challenges head-on by combining their expertise to design, develop, and implement cutting-edge automated robotic solutions.” “The partnership marks a significant milestone in the industry, as two industry leaders join forces to transform the way companies…
