Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.13
July 20, 2022
…advanced cognitive AI capabilities in ElliQ. The Tel Aviv, Israel-based company said it has designed the robot to empower older adults to have active and connected lives at home, while alleviating the effects of loneliness and social isolation. Intuition Robotics said ElliQ has demonstrated its value as a proactive care companion that serves as a sidekick for healthier, happier aging. The system has spent more than 100,000 days in the homes of older adults, it said. Last month, Intuition Robotics announced that it would provide hundreds of devices to the New York State Office for the Aging to support social…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 11.04
July 05, 2022
…security, and smart city services markets. The Petah Tikva, Israel-based company described its Optimus System as an “industrial-grade, drone-in-a-box” (DIB) system consisting of the Optimus Drone and Optimus Airbase. The Optimus Airbase offers functionalities including robotic battery swapping and payload swapping. As a result, the system is able to provide near-continuous flight time and multi-option imaging capabilities. These features are useful for security and public safety, said Airobotics. The Optimus System also includes the Insightful Data Platform data distribution and processing software. Airobotics said its system offers customers enterprise-level, automated data capture and analysis, including real time video, and it…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.37
June 30, 2022
…target industries. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Binyamina, Israel, Caja Robotics said it develops software and hardware to help warehouses increase their order picking and storage capacity. The company said it has developed a solution for the flexible and scalable automation of warehouse logistics operations by combining powerful robots, intelligently planned picking stations and AI-supported software. As part of its software suite, the company said it offers swarm management, simulation, and 4D navigation. The company makes two mobile robots – the Lift and Cart. The Lift is used for replenishment of shelves and vertical warehouse optimization, while the Cart…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 12.41
June 28, 2022
…is the service robots’ brand under the Segway-Ninebot group. Israel, Ra'anana-based DriveU.auto makes software designed for the teleoperation of robots and autonomous vehicles. “We see delivery robots as a massive growth opportunity for Segway Robotics,” said Tony Ho, vice president of Segway Robotics. “We are happy to join forces with DriveU.auto, creating a compelling joint offering of the market’s ‘best of breed’ robotic platform and remote operations in a single fully integrated package, to enable rapid deployment by last mile delivery companies around the globe.” DriveU.auto CEO Alon Podhurst said partnering with Segway “is an important milestone” for the company.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.44
June 09, 2022
…and the strategic agility of our organization.” Tel Aviv, Israel-based Vayyar was founded in 2010 with a vision of detecting early-stage breast cancer using radio frequency (RF) technology. Since then, the company has since expanded its business into robotics, senior care, automotive, security, and other industries. It said its mission is to “deliver the next generation of sensing technology that is miniature, affordable, and versatile enough to impact everyone's lives, enabling a safer world.” Vayyar provides radar perception Vayyar claimed that it supplies “the world's most advanced” radar system-on-chip (SoC) platform, a proprietary software stack, and machine learning algorithms to…
Found in Robotics Companies & Businesses, with a score of 36.36
June 01, 2022
ReWalk Robotics Ltd. develops, manufactures and markets wearable robotic exoskeletons for individuals with lower limb disabilities as a result of spinal cord injury or stroke. ReWalk’s mission is to fundamentally change the quality of life for individuals with lower limb disability through the creation and development of market leading robotic technologies. Founded in 2001, ReWalk has headquarters in the U.S., Israel and Germany.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.71
May 25, 2022
…the skies cold and delicious too?” The Tel Aviv, Israel-based company is operating its service with Causey Aviation Unmanned to a total of more than 10,000 homes in Holly Springs, Fayetteville, and Raeford in North Carolina, as well as in Granbury, Texas. Flytrex said flight times will be under three minutes and claimed that it has made more drone deliveries than any other company in the U.S. Bash responded to the following questions from Robotics 24/7: For your food-delivery services, will you be delivering within a mile radius, or some portion of that covered area? Bash: Yes, Flytrex is currently…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.81
May 25, 2022
…traditional, in-person support, said Intuition Robotics. The Ramat Gan, Israel-based startup said it designed its service robot to foster independence and provide support for older adults through daily check-ins, assistance with wellness goals and physical activities, connection to family and friends, and more using voice commands and/or on-screen instructions. The technology, which recently launched commercially after years of pilots and early production deployments, has shown unprecedented engagement levels with older adults, said Intuition. Users have an average of 20 daily interactions with the system. Unlike other voice-controlled devices or social robots, ElliQ is made specifically to support independence at home…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.59
May 18, 2022
…are becoming increasingly dynamic and dense, argued Tel Aviv, Israel-based MOV.AI. Mobile robots need to be able to navigate and move around autonomously in tall, narrow aisles, with frequently changing inventory and very few fixed physical features to guide them. San Francisco-based Ouster said it is combining its high-resolution lidar data with the MOV.AI Robotics Engine Platform, advanced simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) navigation, obstacle avoidance, and risk-avoidance systems. The companies said they will help AMRs operate efficiently and continuously in dynamic environments, environments with little static information, and environments with repeated structures. “MOV.AI's mission is to speed up robot…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.68
May 12, 2022
…stay ahead of the ultrafast delivery curve.” Tel Aviv, Israel-based Flytrex provides business-to-consumer autonomous delivery services. The company said it helps retailers and quick-service restaurants (QSRs) better serve customers in suburban areas by offering low delivery costs, fast delivery, and greater reach than ever before. Flytrex claimed that its service, which uses commercial-aviation grade drones and cloud systems, is “safe, swift, and sustainable.” It raised $40 million in Series C funding in November 2021. Flytrex is operating its service with longtime partner Causey Aviation Unmanned under a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) waiver allowing a delivery radius of 1 nautical mile,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 14.60
May 11, 2022
…market demand and traction for our joint offering.” Ra'anana, Israel-based DriveU.auto has developed and is deploying software that enables both remote driving (also known as direct drive) and high-level commands (or remote assistance) at very low latency and high reliability. Its teleoperation technology is based on proprietary cellular bonding and dynamic video encoding technologies. The company said its customers and partners include autonomous vehicle developers, makers of delivery robots, OEMs, and Tier 1 automotive suppliers. They have been using the DriveU.auto platform on roads in the EU, U.S., China, Japan, and Israel. DriveU said it provides the connectivity necessary for…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.67
May 09, 2022
…Series A round of $5.6 million. The Petach Tikva, Israel-based startup said it plans to use the funding to boost product development and sales of its new Nimbus robot operating platform. “We reimagined what is possible to accelerate and future-proof robotic development with the Nimbus platform,” said Dr. Yehuda Elmaliach, co-founder and CEO of Cogniteam. “Nimbus’ low-code approach is changing the programming landscape by offering a simulated environment where software developers can thoroughly test their capabilities before the prototype physical robot build-out has been completed.” Nimbus offers robot designers prebuilt packages Developing a modern robotics system is traditionally a time-consuming…
