Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas Breaks Ground on Factory to Meet Growing Warehouse Demand
August 23, 2023
Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas said its new manufacturing facility in Houston will support its electric product lines for materials handling in North America.
Apollo Humanoid From Apptronik Designed to Transform the Nature of Work
August 23, 2023
Apollo, a new humanoid from Apptronik, is the result of years of development work and is designed to be easy and affordable to manufacture and use.
Nauticus Robotics Gets Contract Extension From Leidos to Further Develop Undersea Systems
August 22, 2023
Nauticus Robotics is developing new systems based on its Aquanaut undersea robot and toolKITT software with funding from Leidos.
Emerson to Acquire Afag to Enhance Factory Automation Line
August 21, 2023
Emerson Electric said it will add Afag's electric linear motion to its existing pneumatic factory automation to gain access to new, growing manufacturing segments.
Indxx Licenses Global Robotics and AI Thematic Index for Korean ETF
August 21, 2023
Indxx explained why it has licensed its Indxx Global Robotics & Artificial Intelligence Thematic Index to Mirae Asset Global Investments and the opportunities in Korean robotics.
Robotics Applications Conference Opens Registration for 2023 Virtual Event
August 18, 2023
The second annual Robotics Applications Conference, to be held online on Oct. 18, offers an opportunity to learn from technology users, integrators, and suppliers about real-world deployments.
Helm.ai Raises Series C Round for Self Learning AI for Autonomous Vehicles
August 18, 2023
Helm.ai has raised money from investors including Freeman Group, Honda, and Goodyear to continue research, development, and productization of its AI for self-driving vehicles and robots.
Scape Technologies Sells Shares to Further Develop Bin Picking Robots
August 18, 2023
Scape Technologies, which applies 3D vision to bin picking modules that connect with leading robot arms, is offering shares and working with its Chinese affiliate to continue scaling.
DFI to Show Smart Factory Systems for the First Time at India Automation Expo
August 16, 2023
DFI, which supplies embedded computing for systems including industrial automation, mobile robots, and medical devices, is growing in South Asia.
WPI Researcher Receives NSF Grant to Develop 3D Printed Robots for Disaster Response
August 16, 2023
WPI Professor Markus Nemitz has received more than $500,000 to develop flexible robots that can be affordably produced and respond to search-and-rescue situations in tight spaces.
Novarc Technologies Finishes Series A Fundraising for Robotic Welding
August 14, 2023
Novarc plans to use the funding from Caterpillar Venture Capital and other investors to continue developing its automated welding system.
How the Role of Technology Is Increasing in Manufacturing, According to ATS
August 12, 2023
Manufacturing technology is constantly changing how business is done, from additive manufacturing and cobots to AI for predictive maintenance, said ATS.
RoboSource Showcases Best Practices for Robotics Innovators and Entrepreneurs
August 11, 2023
RoboSource, a networking and information event held by MassRobotics and Venture Cafe, provided advice from robotics suppliers, startups, integrators on hardware development.
SAEKI Robotics Emerges From Stealth With Financing for Microfactories as a Service
August 11, 2023
SAEKI said that by combining 3D printing and industrial robots in 'microfactories,' it can reduce cost, time, and waste in the production of large, complex structures.
Serve Robotics to Go Public in Reverse Merger, Finds $30M in Funding for Robot Deliveries
August 10, 2023
Serve Robotics has raised more than $56 million since 2021 and plans to use its latest financing to scale up to provide robotic deliveries in more cities across the U.S.
SprutCAM X Robot 17 and SprutCAM X 17 to Premiere at EMO 2023 in Germany
August 9, 2023
SprutCAM X Robot for offline programming and SprutCAM X 17 for computer-aided design and manufacturing will be demonstrated at EMO Hannover in Germany.
Sereact Raises Seed Funding for PickGPT AI to Make Warehouse Robots More Accessible
August 9, 2023
Sereact has raised seed funding to continue developing its PickGPT software, which uses large language models to allow users to communicate with robots through speech or text.
NVIDIA Omniverse Gets a Major Upgrade With Generative AI and OpenUSD
August 8, 2023
NVIDIA Omniverse updates include connections to Adobe Firefly, OpenUSD to RealityKit, and architecture enhancements to accelerate interoperable 3D workflows and industrial digitalization.
Kia and Boston Dynamics Plan to Introduce New Robot in 2024
August 8, 2023
Kia and Boston Dynamics are jointly developing a robot, as the Hyundai Motor Group subsidiaries combine their R&D and manufacturing expertise toward sustainability goals.
Pony.ai and Toyota to Form Joint Venture to Advance Mass Production of L4 Autonomous Vehicles
August 7, 2023
Pony.ai, Toyota Motor (China) Investment Co., and GAC Toyota Motor Co. are cooperating toward large-scale deployment of self-driving robotaxis being tested in China.