Remote Inspection Evolves With Lidar Drones
November 13, 2022
Lidar drones, or aerial robots equipped with lidar sensors and mapping software, can save time, money, and even lives in inspection, maintenance, and search and rescue operations.
Britbots and Sapphire Capital Partners Launch British Robotics Start-Up Fund
November 10, 2022
Britbots has launched an investment fund taking advantage of recent U.K. tax rules to help robotics startups address post-Brexit, post-COVID challenges.
Ouster and Velodyne Propose Merger to Pursue Lidar Leadership
November 7, 2022
Ouster and Velodyne have agreed to become one company as a way to increase shareholder value, profits, and lidar development.
Cepton Obtains $100M Investment From Koito Manufacturing for Lidar Development
October 28, 2022
Cepton will receive $100 million from longtime partner Koito Manufacturing as the high-precision lidar provider and automotive supplier serve customers such as GM.
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Motion Control and Vision Advances Drive Collaborative Robot Applications
September 28, 2022
In this free download, we examine how advances in perception and motion control are enabling robots to operate safely around humans and be used in new ways.
DoorDash Uses Cobalt Robots to Create Safer, More Secure Workplaces
September 26, 2022
DoorDash has used Cobalt Robotics' systems to help employees return to work after the COVID-19 pandemic, and it also used the robots for
NVIDIA Puts Isaac Sim on the Cloud, Releases Isaac Nova Orin for Mobile Robot Developers
September 20, 2022
NVIDIA said that Isaac Sim is now available on the cloud, that Jetson Orin Nano has 80x performance over Xavier, and that Isaac Nova Orin reference platform is out.
Ouster Introduces 3D Lidar Suite for High-Volume Material Handling Applications
September 16, 2022
Ouster's new high-resolution OS0 and OS1 lidar sensors are designed for forklift and mobile robot manufacturers automating production fleets.
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.
With NVIDIA’s Tech, Seoul Robotics Adds Self-Driving Capabilities to Non-Autonomous Vehicles
August 16, 2022
Seoul Robotics is taking advantage of a vehicle's V2X communication system to give it more functionality.
Cobalt Security Robots Now Work with Otis’ Cloud-Operated Elevators
August 15, 2022
Thanks to Otis' Integrated Dispatch API, Cobalt's robots can now communicate with elevator systems in numerous facilities.
LedderTech To Showcase AV and ADAS Technologies at Upcoming Shows in China and U.S.
August 11, 2022
LedderTech is taking its technology on the road as it makes the rounds at several upcoming tradeshows.
Cobalt Robotics and Safetrust to Further Integrate Security Robots and Sensor Ecosystem
August 4, 2022
Cobalt Robotics, which offers mobile robots as a service for security and safety applications, is expanding its partnership with Safetrust to include facility access control.
SICK and Aeva Partner to Bring 4D Lidar to Industrial Sensing Applications
August 2, 2022
Six months after introducing its newest lidar system, Aeva has teamed up with SICK to bring the technology to more customers.
Ottonomy Closes Seed Round and Launches Ottobot 2.0 Autonomous Delivery Robot
August 2, 2022
Ottonomy has raised $3 million to scale its Ottobot 2.0 for fully autonomous deliveries both indoors and outdoors. The modular robots are designed for the retail, hospitality, and food industries.
Siemens Switchgear Expands Deployment of Geek+ Mobile Robots for Lean Production
August 1, 2022
Siemens Switchgear has expanded its deployment of four types of Geek+ mobile robots as the electronics components maker automates both picking and picking-line distribution.
ARM Institute Names Two Fellows for Projects to Support U.S. Manufacturing, Military Readiness
July 27, 2022
The ARM Institute has named ARIS Technology's Jim Clark and ARIN Technologies' Christopher Ravasio as fellows to lead projects to improve quality inspection and robot navigation.
DEEP Robotics Releases Jueying X20 Quadruped Robot for Hazard Detection and Rescue
July 26, 2022
DEEP Robotics says its Jueying X20 legged robot is designed to maneuver through dangerous and challenging terrains to collect data and aid in search-and-rescue efforts.
RC Mowers Hires Executives, Builds New Headquarters as Robotic Mower Market Grows
July 25, 2022
RC Mowers, which is continuing its "Great American Road Show," says its remotely operated robotic lawnmowers offer landscapers and governments safety, efficiency, and labor savings.
Outrider Releases Next-Generation Kit for Scaling Distribution Yard Automation
July 19, 2022
Outrider, which has worked with NVIDIA, Ouster, Yaskawa, and Orange EV technology, has released its latest autonomy kit for growing fleets of electric yard trucks in logistics operations.
