ARM Institute Endorses Seven More Training Programs for Robotics in Manufacturing
October 10, 2023
The ARM Institute and RoboticsCareer.org have endorsed manufacturing workforce development programs in Michigan, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.
Industrial Mobile Robot Safety Standard Now Available, A3 Announces at Pittsburgh Conference
October 9, 2023
Industrial mobile robot deployments will get more clarity with the latest safety standard, which covers safe systems integration.
Near Earth Autonomy and Kaman Air Vehicles Secure U.S. Army Contract for Heavy Lift VTOL Capability
October 7, 2023
Near Earth Autonomy and Kaman have secured a new contract to demonstrate a modular uncrewed aerial system for resupplying troops, conducting surveillance, and other missions.
Safety Standards and Mobile Robot Top Modules: The Questions You Should Be Asking
October 5, 2023
Safety standards in Europe can also be applied to autonomous mobile robots and top modules in other locations, providing a framework for users to ensure necessary functionality, said ROEQ.
Fizyr Wins 2023 AI TechAward for Visual, Image Machine Learning
October 4, 2023
Fizyr has been recognized in the AI TechAwards for its vision-based AI, which is intended to improve robot performance in variable logistics tasks such as picking.
Vayu Robotics Emerges From Stealth, Promises Low Cost Sensing, Mobility
October 4, 2023
Vayu Robotics is applying experience in AI and mobile robots to develop a "foundation model for mobility" and low-cost sensing technology.
Robotics Developer Builds Autonomous Wheelchair With NVIDIA Jetson
October 3, 2023
NVIDIA Jetson enabled one robotics developer to build an autonomous wheelchair designed to be affordable and to use AI at the edge.
Trimble Provides Advanced Path Planning, Data Collection to Enable Agile Response
October 2, 2023
Trimble discusses how autonomy plus precise data collection can provide operational flexibility across industries and applications.
Northeastern Researchers Explore the Arctic With Robot to Learn How Fast Glaciers Are Melting
September 30, 2023
Northeastern University researchers are working to advance study of climate change by taking data collected by an autonomous surface vessel and building models of glacier activity.
Sarcos Gets $13.8M Air Force Contract to Advance AI and Machine Learning for Guardian Robots
September 29, 2023
Sarcos Defense has won a U.S. Air Force contract to continue developing software for its Guardian line of robots to enable them to learn from observation.
Mobile Robot Deployments Require Data, Sizing, and Strong Relationships for Success
September 29, 2023
Mobile robot deployments start with identifying the task to automate and the hardware to do it, but managing change and relationships is just as important, say industry experts.
Mobile Robots Can Optimize Materials Movement
September 29, 2023
Mobile robots are only part of the solution for increasing operational flexibility; warehouse software and process management are also important, say industry experts.
UPS Uses Robots and AI to Strengthen Network Capabilities, Enhance the Employee Experience
September 28, 2023
UPS is working with robotics suppliers including Fortna, Geek+, Locus Robotics, Pickle Robot, and more to improve working conditions and increase productivity.
Advanced Navigation Opens High-Tech Robotics Manufacturing Facility
September 28, 2023
Advanced Navigation has opened a facility in New South Wales, Australia, to commercialize technologies and develop the country's high-tech workforce.
Dexterity AI and FedEx Collaborate to Develop Truck Loading Robot
September 27, 2023
Dexterity AI and FedEx are working to give the DexR system the perception, manipulation, and decision-making abilities for complex parcel handling.
Boston Dynamics AI Institute Launches Ethics Research Initiative for Robots, AI
September 26, 2023
The AI Institute, founded by Hyundai and Boston Dynamics, has launched a research team to explore societal questions around robotics and artificial intelligence.
World Robotics Report 2023 Shows Ongoing Global Growth in Installations, Finds IFR
September 26, 2023
The World Robotics Report for 2023 found that the automotive, electronics, and metals industries still lead demand for industrial automation.
Norway Energy Sector Diversifying, Presenting Opportunities for Automation, Finds Report
September 25, 2023
Norway has many robotics suppliers for its oil and gas industry, but the transition to other energy sources offers an opportunity, said HowToRobot and NFEA.
Massachusetts Manufacturing Mash-Up Hosts Grant Winners, Innovators, and Students
September 24, 2023
The Massachusetts Manufacturing Mash-Up displayed robotics and 3D printing innovations, announced grant awards, and offered workforce development networking.
Manifest Vegas 2024 Plenary Stage to Feature Supply Chain Award Winners, Executives
September 21, 2023
Manifest Vegas 2024 plenary speakers discussing innovation will include executives from award-winning companies such as DHL Supply chain.
