Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.81
May 26, 2023
…Smart Camera. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Shenzhen, China, Dobot offers 20 different cobots spread through six product series: CR, CRS, CRA, CRAS, MG400, M1 Pro, Nova, and Magician. It said it has sold 68,000 units in 140 countries and regions. The CRA Series features seven different cobot models with payload capacities of 3 kg (6.6 lb.), 5 kg (11 lb.), 7 kg (15 lb.), 10 kg (22 lb.), 12 kg (26 lb.), 16 kg (35 lb.) and 20 kg (44 lb.) payloads and a working radius from 620 (24 in.) to 1,700 mm (66 in.). The 3 kg,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 4.29
May 25, 2023
…smart lidar systems, said it has integrated its second-generation model into Omniverse for physics-accurate, high-fidelity sensor simulation. The Shenzhen, China-based company will use DRIVE Sim to test and validate new lidar systems, as well as provide developers of advanced driver-assist systems (ADAS) access to highly accurate simulation models, said NVIDIA.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.28
May 24, 2023
…operational stock of industrial robots in the world after China,” stated Marina Bill, president of the IFR. “The United States, Canada, and Mexico are key markets in the global growth of robotics automation, and the automotive sector is leading the way.” Car makers drive cyclical demand In the U.S., demand from manufacturers of automobiles and components rose by 48% in 2022, said the IFR. Installations followed a well-known cyclical pattern of demand in this customer segment, noted Frankfurt, Germany-based the organization noted. After a few years of contraction, down from the peak level of 15,397 units in 2017 to 9,854…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 4.13
May 23, 2023
…the education, research, and entertainment markets, said the Hangzhou, China-based company. “The Lite series is designed for research and education purposes,” said DongXin Zheng, product manager at DEEP Robotics. “While we have been able to advance the technical aspects of Lite3, we have also managed to bring the pricing down so that it is more affordable for an even broader group of potential users.” Founded in 2017, DEEP Robotics claimed that it was one of the first developers of quadruped robots for autonomous inspection in Asia. It said its proprietary products have now been deployed in exploration, public rescue, and…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.68
May 17, 2023
…Flexiv has offices in Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, and Foshan, China, as well as in Taiwan and Singapore. The company said its systems combine force sensitivity and AI. The collaboration between Flexiv and Cardinal Machine will enable the automation of tasks that have previously been manual, such as sanding, polishing, palletizing, and delicate assembly, said the partners. “Merging Flexiv’s robotic expertise with Cardinal’s extensive experience will deliver customers unmatched automation solutions while increasing the productivity, efficiency, flexibility, and competitiveness of businesses within the Great Lake State,” Flexiv said. Dajun Tao, an application engineer at Flexiv (left), meets the Cardinal Machine team.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.41
May 11, 2023
…release announcing the Korea Pavilion, KAR highlighted that while China remains the largest market for Korean robot companies with exports worth of $319 million, the United States is the second-largest market with exports amounting to $204 million. “Growing demand for energy conservation, higher efficiency and productivity, and remote monitoring will drive the growth of automation, too. In response to the increasing demand for automation facilities and systems in the United States, some of the major Korean robot companies such as Hyundai Robotics, Doosan Robotics, Rainbow Robotics, and Neuromeka have opened offices in the country to expand their operations,” KAR said…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.25
May 09, 2023
…operations in the US, Germany, the Netherlands, Turkey, and China, according to the Odense, Denmark-based company. He has successfully managed the integration of multiple companies acquired by Bosch. “This unique balance of leadership and engineering strengths will equip Jean-Pierre to be a great leader for MiR as the company continues to grow to become the global leader in autonomous mobile robots,” Vahey said. Vahey became president of MiR in October 2022 and was instrumental in overseeing the company’s merger with AutoGuide Mobile Robots. Prior to this, he served in leadership positions at MiR’s parent company, Teradyne, for 37 years. “My…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 12.16
May 03, 2023
…of robotics in India becomes clearer when compared to China, said the IFR. India´s robot density in the automotive industry, which is the number of industrial robots per 10,000 employees, reached 148 robots in 2021. China's robot density hit 131 units in 2010 and skyrocketed to 772 units in 2021, according to the Frankfurt, Germany-based organization. The Indian government supports growth in the industrial sector as one of the vital figures that affect its gross domestic product (GDP). Today, the country's GDP of about $3 trillion ranks in fifth place, head to head with the U.K. and France and behind…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.23
April 26, 2023
…on their creative ideas rather than technical details.” Shenzhen, China-based Orbbec said it has created a “full-stack platform” for 3D vision developers building products such as industrial automation for precision manufacturing, service robots, and agriculture. The company has U.S. offices in Troy, Mich. ChatGPT enables users to state project requirements Conventional software development kits (SDKs) have several limitations, including a steep learning curve, a documentation lag, and “untimely” technical support, asserted Orbbec. The company said its AI-Aided SDK Programming Guide addresses these challenges by using artificial intelligence to provide a natural language interface. “Gone are the days of spending countless…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 4.86
April 26, 2023
…and Spec. Configura has offices in the U.S., Malaysia, China, Japan, and Germany, as well as a growing user community of thousands of designers, salespeople, dealerships, and manufacturers around the world. The privately owned company said it has more than 300 employees worldwide and annual sales of more than $25 million (U.S.). Configura collaboration continues with CET Material Handling The cooperation between Jungheinrich and Configura began in 2020, starting with a pilot project for the configuration of automated pallet-racking systems. The partners plan to add more racking systems as well as materials handling components to Configura's CET Material Handling planning…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.16
April 19, 2023
…co-led by Prosperity7 Ventures, the oversubscribed round also included investments from Tiger Global, and existing investors including Hillhouse, Sequoia China, Shangbay Capital, Uphonest Capital, Sunmed Capital, Lyfe Capital, 1955 Capital, AME cloud ventures, as well as undisclosed strategic investors.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.28
April 18, 2023
…wide working radius, and ±0.1 mm repeatability. The Shenzhen, China-based company said the robot is suitable for heavy load handling, packaging, and palletizing, as well as large-sized workpiece machining and long-seam welding in complex scenarios. Hannover Messe is hosted and organized by Deutsche Messe AG. This year's industrial trade show runs from April 17 to April 20 and features more than 2,500 exhibitors and some 66,4000 attendees. CR20A has minimal residual vibration Based on new-generation technology and advanced dynamic algorithms, the CR20A's residual vibration is reduced by 50% during high-speed stops and has enhanced reliability to greatly improve production efficiency…
