Soft Robotics to Showcase Food-Picking Grippers at the International Baking Industry Exposition
September 15, 2022
Soft Robotics is heading to Las Vegas to showcase its compliant grippers at the International Baking Industry Exposition.
HaptX Raises $23M to Commercialize Next-Generation Haptic Gloves
September 15, 2022
HaptX has received strategic funding led by AIS Global and Crescent Cove Advisors that it will apply to bringing its haptic gloves to market.
Amazon to Buy Mechatronics Maker Cloostermans to Expand Warehouse Efforts
September 14, 2022
The Cloostermans agreement comes a month after Amazon said it was purchasing iRobot and several months after it announced it is building its own mobile robot.
Peer Robotics Raises $2.3M in Seed Funding for Haptic-Sensing Mobile Robots
September 12, 2022
Peer Robotics, a New England-based AMR maker, said it is developing dynamic mobile robot systems that understand physical feedback.
RapidPlan Motion Planning Software From Realtime Robotics Integrates With Siemens Process Simulate
September 12, 2022
Realtime Robotics' integration of its RapidPlan software allows Siemens customers to visualize, simulate, and validate robot task plans within the Process Simulate environment.
Realtime Robotics Raises an Additional $14.4M for RapidPlan Motion Planning Software
September 8, 2022
Realtime Robotics, whose RapidPlan is designed to facilitate the design and deployment of industrial robot applications, plans to use its latest funding to scale up.
Durapower to Power 60% of Tuas Port’s Automated Guided Vehicle Fleet
September 7, 2022
PSA Singapore, which said it is building Tuas Port to be the largest in the world, will use Durapower lithium-ion batteries for its growing AGV fleet.
Cogniteam Uses NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin in Nimbus Operating System
September 7, 2022
Cogniteam got an early preview of NVIDIA's Jetson AGX Orin chipset, enabling it to build AI capabilities into its Nimbus operating system for edge and mobile robots.
Lanner Electronics and MOV.AI Integrate Platform Using NVIDIA Isaac ROS for Mobile Robot Development
September 6, 2022
Lanner Electronics and MOV.AI said the combination of their and NVIDIA's technologies will accelerate robotics development and improve operational efficiencies.
UR20 to be Displayed for First Time in U.S. at Universal Robots’ IMTS Booth
September 2, 2022
Universal Robots said it will have a big presence at this year’s show and will be featured in more than 20 exhibits.
Apptronik CEO Discusses Humanoid Robots, Amazon Acquisition of iRobot
September 2, 2022
Apptronik is developing exoskeletons and humanoid robots. CEO Jeff Cardenas reflects on Amazon's purchase of iRobot and the future of service robotics and AI.
Veo Robotics to Showcase FreeMove Safety System at IMTS
September 1, 2022
Veo Robotics said its FreeMove system not only increases human collaboration with industrial robots, but it can also help to prevent injuries.
American Robotics Receives FAA Approvals for BVLOS Flights and Unlimited Commercial Drone Operations
September 1, 2022
American Robotics, a unit of Ondas Holdings, said FAA approvals for beyond visual line-of-sight and unlimited commercial operations will let drone deployments scale.
Picking Robots Gain Speed and Accuracy
September 1, 2022
MHS, which provides materials handling systems including goods-to-robot and singulation robots, describes how technology has increased throughput.
North American Robot Sales Reach New Records for Third Quarter in a Row, Says A3
August 31, 2022
North American robot sales continued to set records for year-over-year growth, according to the Association for Advancing Automation. FANUC also saw strong demand.
Eyeonic Vision Sensor Achieves Industry’s Longest Detection Range, Claims SiLC
August 30, 2022
SiLC said its Eyeonic Vision sensor, which demonstrated 500-meter operation at CES 2022, has now shown it can provide a detection range of more than 1,000 meters.
NileCAM81_CUOAGX Multi-Camera System From e-con Systems Offers High Resolution for Robots
August 28, 2022
NileCAM81_CUOAGX can deliver high resolution in a variety of conditions, making it suitable for robots, autonomous vehicles, and other applications, says e-con Systems.
Dual-Mode, Piezotronics-Based Force Sensor to Lead to New Human-Machine Interfaces, Say Taiwanese Researchers
August 26, 2022
Piezoelectronic advances leading to a dual-mode, piezo-gated thin-film transistor may lead to more power-efficient human-machine interfaces, say National Cheng Kung University researchers.
Kawasaki Robotics to Unveil Scalable Automation at PACK EXPO International
August 24, 2022
Kawasaki Robotics plans to show a range of packaging and palletizing workcells for a range of applications, company sizes, and industries at PACK EXPO International.
New Scale Robotics Work Cells Deployed at Workforce Center at College in New York
August 22, 2022
Six New Scale Robotics workstations designed for robotics and metrology courses have been deployed at the Monroe Community College in Rochester, N.Y.