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…self adjust metal deposition during the print. The LM 2100 (an update of the A2100) is Lockheed’s largest satellite bus, and is used for high-powered missions. Source: Sciaky
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…whose Chief Executive Elon Musk has said he plans to expand Tesla's product range to include self-driving trucks and buses. Last week, another self-driving truck startup was at the center of a lawsuit filed by Google parent Alphabet Inc, whose Waymo self-driving car unit accused ride services startup Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] and its autonomous trucking subsidiary Otto of trade theft. Uber acquired Otto, founded by two former Google executives, last summer. Related: Self-Driving Technology for Commercial Trucking Download the Paper: Technological Disruption and Innovation in Last-Mile Delivery
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 0.60
…place them on robot when it passes on its bus route,” says Per Hansen, a developer at Elos. “This means they can avoid downtime and interruptions and continue processing the goods in their own department.” Although automating work processes (in a company that produces more than 3,000 different item numbers in batches) down to 100 units is not always simple, Elos’ results speak for themselves: The order book is growing, earnings have increased and growth continues. In fact, the company has nearly reduced its average order lead time in half, requiring only 16 days from production start to delivery, compared…
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…moved by manual labor. For example, large chassis of buses and trucks cannot be moved or packed manually and require robots to do these jobs. Global material handling robotics market in chemical industry The material handling robotics market in the chemical industry is expected to exceed $3.4 billion by 2019, growing at a CAGR of almost 9%. Since the chemical industry involves the handling of hazardous materials like radioactive substances and working in dangerous environments that may harm or lead to casualties, it has slowly shifted toward robots to ensure labor safety. The need for reducing the exposure to explosive…