Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.63
May 09, 2022
…market. Founded in 2018, RGo has offices in Caesarea, Israel, and Cambridge, Mass. The company claimed that its patent-pending AI and computer vision technology gives autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) “human-level perception.” “Most mobile robots today are still blind and unable to navigate intelligently in dynamic and complex environments, and we see firsthand how hard it is for machine and robot manufacturers to develop basic visual perception on their own,” said Amir Bousani, co-founder and CEO of RGo Robotics. “Our technology changes this,” he said. “Leveraging the most advanced AI and vision technologies, Perception Engine allows mobile machines to see and…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.27
May 02, 2022
…in April 2021. Before HealthiNation, O’Donnell was CEO of four successful venture capital-backed technology companies. They included Playcast, an Israel-based videogame streaming company acquired by GameFly Inc. in 2015; Skytide, a video analytics company acquired by Citrix Systems Inc. in 2013; Five Across, a social media platform company acquired by Cisco Systems Inc. in 2007; and Salon Media Group, which had its IPO in 2001.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.25
April 21, 2022
…of floor-to-ceiling picking, replenishment, and putaway. The Mishmar HaNegev, Israel-based startup claimed that its system can adapt to customers' current operations, from distribution centers and warehouses to delivery trucks. BionicHIVE applies AI for agile automation “Warehouses are rarely static environments with the uniformity and predictability necessary for traditional solutions,” said BionicHIVE. The company added that its robotic fleet combines flexibility with safety and efficiency to solve operational challenges in warehouses. SqUID works with a facility's existing shelving, racks, and boxes, according to the company. The robot can climb shelves as well as move on the warehouse floor to deliver boxes.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 30.26
April 13, 2022
…effectively interact with people. Cogniteam today announced that the Israel Innovation Authority's consortium of robotics companies will rely on its Nimbus platform to develop next-generation human-robot interaction capabilities. “A simple direction such as ‘go right’ can be confusing for a robot that does not have the capability to understand human gestures,” said Dr. Yehuda Elmaliach, CEO of Cogniteam. “If given the direction ‘go right’ by a pedestrian, it must rapidly understand if it is the robot’s right or the right of the person who is giving directions.” Petach Tikva, Israel-based Cogniteam has been developing artificial intelligence for robots for more…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.01
March 29, 2022
…a drone delivery company based out of Tel Aviv, Israel, today announced the launch of its drone delivery service in Granbury, Texas, just outside of Dallas-Fort Worth. As part of the Texas launch, the company will expand its partnership with Brinker International and two virtual brands – It’s Just Wings and Maggiano’s Italian Classics, delivering food orders via drone to front and backyards of local residents, with a flight time of just five minutes. The service will operate in cooperation with longtime partner Causey Aviation Unmanned under a newly granted Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) waiver allowing a delivery radius of…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.39
March 15, 2022
…“Best of Innovation” award. Investors in the Tel Aviv, Israel-based company, which has offices in San Francisco and Athens, include Toyota AI Ventures, Samsung NEXT, and iRobot. ElliQ actively engages with users Intuition Robotics has spent more than five years developing and beta-testing ElliQ with older adults. Combining psychology, behavioral sciences, and advanced cognitive AI capabilities, ElliQ is designed to connect older adults to their families, caregivers, and the outside world. Through acknowledgement, proactive engagement, and referencing previous conversations, ElliQ is more of a presence that accompanies seniors, as opposed to just another device in the home, said Intuition Robotics.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 17.76
February 17, 2022
…mapping platform to help businesses in the U.S. and Israel make more informed decisions before they begin design, construction, or resource excavation. The Tel Aviv, Israel-based company also announced $29 million in seed funding. Exodigo said its system combines advances in sensors, 3D imaging, and artificial intelligence for the construction, mining, and utility industries. The company's leadership has experience in AI and signal processing from Israeli intelligence units. “It is time to finally break ground on a safer, more sustainable and infinitely more precise method for subterranean discovery,” stated Jeremy Suard, co-founder and CEO of Exodigo. “Our powerful combination of…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.51
February 16, 2022
…its drone-delivery service across North Carolina. The Tel Aviv, Israel-based company claimed that it has completed more business-to-consumer deliveries by drone than any other company in the U.S. “Drone delivery has skyrocketed over the past year,” said Yariv Bash, co-founder and CEO Flytrex. “The exponential growth of orders from the Flytrex service has demonstrated that consumers are flying high over our ultrafast delivery.” “Our goal has always been to provide the fastest, safest, and most affordable service to customers, and we’re thrilled to see just how delighted they are,” he added. “We can’t wait to bring this same level of…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 11.43
February 15, 2022
…continues to grow Drones are fast becoming important tools in inspections, research and construction. Companies such as Tel Aviv, Israel-based SiteWare LTD. are taking advantage of them as it builds out 3D models of construction projects. In December, InfiniDome Ltd., Honeywell Aerospace, and Easy Aerial Inc. announced the Robust Navigation System for drones, which integrates GPS anti-jamming technology, a radar velocity system, and an inertial navigation system. The global drone inspection and monitoring market generated $6.44 billion in 2020 and is expected to reach $35.11 billion by 2030, according to Allied Market Research.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.13
January 26, 2022
…$15 million Series B financing round. The Tel Aviv, Israel-based company said it plans to use the funds to further scale its industry presence and to make its system the new standard for the U.S. construction industry. “SiteAware’s DCV error-prevention technology is disrupting the construction industry by dramatically accelerating schedules and streamlining work processes for all parties,” said Zeev Braude, CEO of SiteAware. “In the next few years, everyone from contractors to developers will be using DCV to build without rework. DCV gives the construction ecosystem access to data they’ve never had before, data that holds the key to the…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.81
January 19, 2022
…customize them for unique use cases. The Tel Aviv, Israel-based company claimed that its systems can be found in over 800 million smartphones, 40 million embedded accessories, and 8 million cars worldwide. Last month, Powermat raised $25 million in Series B funding. Its customers include Foxconn, Samsung, General Motors, Flex, Harman International, Pivotal Commware, and Kyocera. Powermat eliminates need for direct-contact charging Powermat said its new wireless charging platform for autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and other commercial devices eliminates the need for direct contact with pogo-pins entirely, providing operators with 90% charging efficiency while enabling flexible charging capabilities. Robots, including…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.92
January 11, 2022
…supports the NVIDIA Jetson edge platform. The Petach Tikva, Israel-based company said Nimbus allows cloud-enabled deployments to use NVIDIA's edge artificial intelligence technology for the first time. Cogniteam said it has been working with top companies on robotic mapping, navigation, and autonomous decision making. The company said Nimbus’ packaging of field-tested software, such as sensors and AI capabilities, is based on over a decade of its work with enterprise businesses. More customers are moving to NVIDIA’s GPU-accelerated technologies that can be developed and deployed through the cloud, said Cogniteam. Cogniteam designs Nimbus for easy use The Nimbus drag-and-drop platform enables…
