Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.31
…announced the launch of its cellular micro-modem CGConnect. Using 4G/5G networks, CGConnect can link any uncrewed vehicle to Cloud Ground Control’s cloud-based drone fleet management platform, enabling live-streaming, command, and control from a Web browser. Cloud Ground Control is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that supports multi-user and multi-vehicle operations. This makes it ideal for enterprises with multiple robotic fleets for emergency, security, construction, asset inspection, agricultural, and environmental purposes, said Sydney, Australia-based Advanced Navigation. Fast track into the cloud with CGConnect “Enterprises who rely on drones and robotics for business operation often own a diverse range of uncrewed vehicles that…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.29
…enterprise workflows. Capabilities such as remote drone operations over 4G/5G connections, real-time high-quality video recording, and unified dashboards can extend the use of drones to warehouse use-cases such as perimeter security, rooftop inspections, detecting leaks & corrosion, external surveillance, etc. Pioneering warehouse stakeholders have successfully concluded proof-of-concept projects on multiple use-cases eg. cycle counting, real-time inventory identification and drone barcode scanning - these involved executives from R&D, innovation, digital transformation, IT, operations, and continuous improvement. They have now matured to pilot programs that involve repeatable missions of drone fleets – thus realizing meaningful value for a wider set of business…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.29
…stated Kumar. “This strategic partnership will help us leverage 5G, battery tech through new energy initiatives, [and] advances in material sciences—carbon fiber— to deliver more advanced and affordable robots.” Addverb also supports Reliance units such as its oil refineries and solar plants, fashion retailer Ajio, and online pharmacy Netmeds. Addverb plans global acceleration Addverb has subsidiaries in Singapore, the Netherlands, and Australia and said it has more than 100 customers. The company said it has more than 100 customers, including Amazon (a Reliance rival), Coca-Cola, Flipkart, and Unilever. In addition to expanding production in India, Addverb said it plans to…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.26
…immediate value to the global supply chain.” Tive’s Solo 5G trackers stream temperature, light, shock and other critical real-time load sensing data to the Tive Data Cloud, they said, and FourKites’ connectivity to telematics and GPS providers, coupled with its market-leading machine learning-based ETA engine provides a true depiction of when freight will arrive. “Although both FourKites and Tive provide visibility for in-transit freight, they are complementary in their offerings and value,” explained Nimesh Patel, VP of Global Business Development at FourKites. “Tive provides real-time data of the product inside the trailer, which includes location, temperature, impact and light exposure,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.20
…ground autonomous navigation systems that communicate on 4G and 5G cellular networks. VOXL CAM offers computing, navigation in one package The VOXL CAM makes it easier to develop drones, robots, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices with unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) flight control and cellular connectivity, said ModalAI. The credit card-sized VOXL CAM powers the Seeker drone, the company’s newest and smallest drone to date. “The VOXL CAM platform provides smarter perception and safer navigation for autonomous devices beyond drones,” said Chad Sweet, CEO of ModalAI. “For commercial and industrial developers and researchers who want powerful perception and autonomy, the…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.20
…most commercially viable path to building human-like intelligence in machines.” “Globally leading networks like Bell's pure-fiber broadband and Bell 5G enable emerging technologies like Sanctuary's to flourish,” said Mirko Bibic, president and CEO of BCE Inc. and Bell Canada. “Bell is proud to help support the work Sanctuary is doing and the opportunities it will bring for Canadian industry in the years to come.”
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.18
…wide-scale deployment of the Internet of Things (IoT) and 5G technology. The company said it is committed to becoming carbon-neutral by 2027. Switchback girds for battle with STM32 MCUs “The latest in a line of take-no-prisoners battlebots, Switchback builds on our long interest in robots and our experience in these entertaining – but serious – competitions to encourage the next generation of engineers, who can also use our parts and kits to develop the same passion and excitement for robotics that we have,” said Needel. “The 250-pound battlebot, which uses a dual-motor drum spinner mounted on a fully ambidextrous arm,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.18
…Innovation Institute (TII), remotely driven car service Halo, and 5G network provider T-Mobile. Nine teams from around the world competed with the same base cars from Dallara and lidar sensors from Luminar, adding their own self-driving software. Team PoliMOVE from Politecnico di Milano and the University of Alabama won the $150,000 grand prize. It also later set the land-speed record for an autonomous racecar on the space shuttle runway in Florida (see video below). “The Autonomous Challenge @ CES in January brought a new level of excitement to CES with the world’s first head-to-head autonomous racecar competition, pushing autonomous driving…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.16
…understanding of Industry 4.0 technologies such as artificial intelligence, 5G networking, 3D printing, the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), data analytics, autonomous robots, augmented reality, nano-manufacturing, and advanced materials. Streamlining the process Both FANUC and MSSC offer their certification assessments through NOCTI/Nocti Business Solutions (NBS), a leader in industry-developed and recognized certification assessments that follow international standards for personnel certification (ISO 17024). NOCTI/NBS have developed and validated the end-of-course assessments for both organizations to certify their technicians. The partnership creates a streamlined approach for schools and industry partners when administering the certifications. “We look forward to incorporating the highly regarded…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.15
…and application of new technologies such as artificial intelligence, 5G, big data, and cloud computing with robotics Build a solid foundation for industrial development: For example, address existing shortcomings in areas such as special materials and core components, develop robot control software and core algorithms, and establish a national robot standardization organization to accelerate the research, formulation and application of urgently needed standards: Increase the supply of high-end products focused on specific industry sectors Expand the depth and breadth of applications through various measures bringing supply chain actors together as well as through standards and certification Optimize the overall structure…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.15
…infrastructure installation and maintenance to the widespread construction of 5G networks, the company said. Einride said that in contrast to conventional trucking, remote Pod operation will be safer, involve more regular hours, and provide a more hospitable work environment. Einride expands, sets up New York HQ Einride said it operates Europe’s largest fleet of heavy electric trucks for customers such as Coca-Cola, SKF, and Lidl. The company's technical collaborators include Ericsson and Siemens, and it has also partnered with customers Oatly, Bridgestone, and GE Appliances, a Haier company. Since Oct. 1, 2020, Einride said its partners have seen a 90%…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.12
…Fixed Wireless Access Platform, with an upgrade path to 5G networking in the future. Members of the Qualcomm Smart Cities Accelerator Program ecosystem are supplying trackers, cameras, and sensors for the new warehouse. Zyter will be implementing and deploying the LTE private network as well as managing and installing the integration of all hardware, sensors, and the WMS. “I am pleased to work with Zyter and Qualcomm Technologies, utilizing the Qualcomm IoT Services Suite to enable a smart warehouse in San Diego,” stated Sufian Munir, CEO of OneScreen. “Implementation of the digital twin, AMRs, AR/VR use cases, and IoT sensors…