SprutCAM Tech, a Cyprus-based CAD/CAM/OLP software company, recently announced the release of its 17.0.11 update for SprutCAM X and SprutCAM X Robot. The update adds features, compatibility and fixes bugs to its line of products. Enhanced .dxf format support, improved smart hints SprutCAM X enables users to import sketches in .dxf format and convert them into sketches within the built-in 3D CAD module. This enhancement allows users to create 3D models of parts for machining projects based on imported sketches. The update also includes updates to smart hints related to the Roughing Waterline, Finishing Waterline, 2D Contouring and Pocketing operations…
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It's been a decade since NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang delivered the company's DGX AI supercomputer to Open AI, and at CES 2024 in Las Vegas, the smart robotics organization made another major announcement in the artificial intelligence and robotics field. Speaking in a special address at CES, NVIDIA Vice President of Robotics and Edge Computing Deepu Talla laid out a plan for the company and its partners - including Boston Dynamics, Covariant, Sanctuary AI, Unitree Robotics, Collaborative Robotics and others - to bring generative AI and robotics together. At the center of the relationship is GPU-accelerated large language models (LLMs),…
End-user
Knightscope, Inc. a developer of autonomous security robots and blue light emergency communication systems, recently announced that it has received its Authority to Operate (ATO) from the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP), sponsored by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. FedRAMP is a government-wide program that provides a standardized approach to security assessment, authorization and continuous monitoring for cloud products and services. This ATO means that Knightscope will eventually be listed on the FedRAMP Marketplace as an approved provider for federal agencies as a next step and can also begin its deployment processes to perform on the contract…
Engineer
Administrative Resource Options Inc. (ARO) recently announced the launch of Roboworx, a new subsidiary brand. Roboworx is dedicated to the service, support and customer success of robots and the ever-growing demands of the robotics industry. As more companies and industries integrate robots and robotics into their operations, ARO created Roboworx to develop specialized maintenance and support services for these tools and their organizations. Specialized services for the future Roboworx offers a comprehensive range of services, including routine preventative maintenance, break/fix support, implementations and activations and customer success programs designed to keep organizations happy and engaged with their robotic fleet. The…
SoftBank Robotics America recently announced a strategic partnership with Formant, a leading robot management system. The partnership will drive deeper integration across the portfolio of solutions SoftBank Robotics offers to help businesses transform the way they get work done. SoftBank chose Formant as a strategic technology partner to help lay the foundation for integrating advanced business intelligence, additional software services and artificial intelligence, the company announced. The partnership aims to help its customers maximize their investments in robotics and work transformation. The company's continued investment in building and integrating new hardware and software technology solutions demonstrates SoftBank's commitment to enabling…
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Design
GreyOrange Inc. recently announced the first close of its Series D funding, securing $135 million. Led by Anthelion Capital (formerly Cowen Sustainable Investments), the Atlanta-based company plans to use the investment to reinforce its approach to transforming warehouse and retail store operations through a hardware-agnostic software platform and a dynamic range of certified robotic and sensing technologies. “As we scale our technology and enhance customer experiences and operational efficiency, we recognize that keeping the needs of our customers at the center of our product and solution roadmap has proven essential for our customers’ success, as well as our own,” said…
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