InOrbit Robot Space Hosts a Series of Industry, Community Events
August 7, 2023
The InOrbit Robot Space in Mountain View, Calif., has hosted industry events, summer camp students, and community organizations, offering direct experience with mobile robot operations.
Hesai Technology Integrates Autonomous Vehicle Lidar With NVIDIA DRIVE, Omniverse
August 7, 2023
Hesai, which offers lidar for robots and self-driving vehicles, is integrating with NVIDIA's simulation to speed development.
Strengthening the Alliance With Robots for Deeper Space Exploration
August 6, 2023
Space robotics offer safer and more economical ways to explore the moon, Mars, and beyond in this look at the opportunities.
READY Robotics Explains How to Build a Robotics Plugin for ChatGPT
August 5, 2023
ChatGPT is all the rage, and applying it to industrial robots is possible with a vendor-agnostic plugin, explains READY Robotics.
Pit Droid Developer Taps NVIDIA Jetson as the Force Behind AI Powered Robot
August 4, 2023
A pit droid from Star Wars is gaining capabilities from maker Goran Vuksik, who is using the NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Developer Kit.
Slamcore Updates SDK for Robots to Detect People in Warehouses, Factories
August 3, 2023
Slamcore said Release 23.04 of its spatial intelligence development kit includes Perceive functionality and support for NVIDIA Jetson Orin.
indie Semiconductor and SiLC Technologies Partner to Deliver FMCW Lidar
August 3, 2023
indie and SiLC said their collaboration will yield 10x performance, power, and cost over existing lidar sensors for autonomous vehicles.
Innoviz Continues Lidar Development With BMW for Automated Vehicles
August 2, 2023
Innoviz is developing a B-Sample of its InnovizTwo lidar, the new InnovizCore compute box, and AI-powered software for BMW.
ElliQ Companion Robot Reduces Loneliness by 95%, Finds New York State Pilot Project
August 1, 2023
ElliQ, Intuition Robotics' system designed to provide social engagement for older adults, has effectively combated isolation in a trial with the New York State Office of the Aging.
Seoul Metropolitan Government to Invest $160M in Assistive Systems, Robot Cluster
July 31, 2023
The Seoul Metropolitan Government has announced plans to support startups, promote healthcare and service robotics to the public, and build a robotics cluster.
MIT CSAIL Develops AI to Help Household Robots Halve Planning Time
July 30, 2023
MIT CSAIL said its PIGINet uses machine learning to streamline household robots' task and motion planning by assessing and filtering feasible solutions in complex environments.
Autonomous Robots and Drones Rise in Warehouses
July 29, 2023
Autonomous robots and drones are becoming more capable, thanks to advances in sensing, navigation, swarm coordination, and charging schemes, according to InvenSense.
Hyundai Elevator Signs Pact With LG Electronics, KT to Coordinate Elevators and Robots
July 28, 2023
Hyundai Elevator last year released an open API to enable its elevators to communicate with service robots, and its new agreement intends to promote more connected systems.
Robel Rail Automation Uses FANUC Robots to Repair Railway Lines
July 28, 2023
Robel Rail Automation in Germany is testing an automated cart that includes sensors and FANUC robots for complicated track and switch maintenance and repairs.
MOV.AI, Advantech to Offer Software, Hardware for Mobile Robot Deployments
July 27, 2023
Advantech is providing its rugged computing hardware, while MOV.AI is providing its mobile robot software, to help warehouses automate faster.
Pittsburgh Robotics Network Names Jenny Sharpe as Senior Program Manager of Workforce Development
July 26, 2023
The Pittsburgh Robotics Network plans to build more bridges between workforce development organizations, technology entrepreneurs, and the community with Sharpe's leadership.
Collaborative Robotics Raises $30M Series A, Launches New Cobot Flywheel Program
July 26, 2023
Collaborative Robotics plans to begin manufacturing and field trials of its cobots. The startup also plans to drive operational transformation with partners such as the Mayo Clinic.
GXO Logistics Appoints Adrian Stoch as Chief Automation Officer
July 25, 2023
GXO Logistics, which said it has deployed a record amount of operational technology, has created the role of chief automation officer to lead strategy for automation and AI.
Autonomous Lift Trucks Find a Road to Success With Hyster, Yale
July 24, 2023
Autonomous lift trucks and mobile robots can improve flexibility and agility for warehouses and manufacturers seeking to modernize. Hyster and Yale explain how.
Aurora Innovation Raises $820M to Put Autonomous Trucks on the Road
July 24, 2023
Aurora Innovation said it is on schedule with its product roadmap as it develops Aurora Horizon for autonomous freight transportation and Aurora Connect for ride hailing.
