Intuition Robotics Gets $25M in New Funding After Commercial Launch of ElliQ Social Companion
August 29, 2023
Intuition Robotics plans to use its latest funding to support growth, further develop ElliQ's capabilities with AI, and help meet the demand to alleviate loneliness.
Newegg Deploys Geek+ Mobile Robots in Electronics Warehouse
August 28, 2023
Newegg has deployed P800 mobile robots as part of a Geek+ shelf-to-person picking system at its e-commerce warehouse in Ontario, Calif.
MIT Develops AI Technique Enabling Robots to Manipulate Objects With Their Whole Bodies
August 27, 2023
MIT researchers have developed an AI technique called smoothing to address challenges in contact-rich manipulation planning for robots to determine how to handle objects.
Cognex Joins OSARO Partners Alliance to Integrate Vision Into Warehouse Robots
August 26, 2023
Cognex provided DataMan barcode scanners to be integrated with OSARO's Robotic Bagging System and SightWorks software to increase fulfillment throughput by 80% at Zenni Optical.
ARM Institute Funds Eight Member Projects to Strengthen U.S. Manufacturing
August 25, 2023
The ARM Institute named the latest projects that it is funding that identify and work to solve challenges with robotics and AI, ranging from metalwork and food handling to hypersonics...
Beckhoff to Share New Vision Portfolio for Packaging Automation at PACK EXPO 2023
August 25, 2023
Beckhoff will debut its new Vision line of cameras and software that are tightly integrated into the controls architecture, as well as motion systems to advance packaging automation.
AeroVironment to Acquire Tomahawk Robotics for $120M for Robot Control Systems
August 24, 2023
AeroVironment is adding Tomahawk Robotics' AI-enabled robotic control systems to its connectivity and uncrewed systems portfolio for defense usage.
Recogni Says Pegasus PCIe and Scorpio Inference Can Enable Any Autonomous Mobility Application
August 24, 2023
Recogni said multiple self-driving applications can use its its Pegasus card, which works with Scorpius and its SDK for high compute at low power.
University of Bristol Team Designs Dual Arm Robot That Can Learn Bimanual Tasks From Simulation
August 23, 2023
University of Bristol researchers have developed the Bi-Touch system to enable a robot to quickly learn from its environment and train in a virtual world for manipulation.
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.
Orgill Picks Numina Group for Fulfillment Automation in New Distribution Center
August 22, 2023
Orgill, an independent hardware supplier, has partnered with Numina Group to implement automation in its new distribution center.
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.
Locus Robotics Passes 2B Units Picked, Less Than a Year After 1B Milestone
August 22, 2023
Locus Robotics celebrated its 2 billionth pick only 11 months after its 1 billionth pick, and its CEO explained how it is scaling to serve global demand for robot-aided fulfillment.
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.
BayCare Health System Transforms Warehouse With Locus Robots
August 21, 2023
BayCare said it is improving order fulfillment efficiency by implementing 25 mobile robots and software at its 258,000-sq.-ft. BayCare Integrated Service Center in Florida.
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.
Wakefern to Deploy Simbe Inventory Robots to More ShopRite Grocery Stores
August 18, 2023
Wakefern Food Corp. conducted a successful pilot with Simbe Robotics' Tally mobile robots and cloud-based data platform in 20 grocery stores and plans to add more inventory systems.
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.
Cyngn Marks Multiple Milestones for Autonomous Industrial Vehicles
August 17, 2023
Cyngn has announced multiple OEM partnerships, early orders, and a roadshow for its DriveMod Stockchaser, Forklift, and Tugger.
ResGreen Builds 10 BigBuddy Robots for Leading Automotive Supplier
August 17, 2023
ResGreen will supply 10 bi-directional BigBuddy mobile robots to a Tier 1 automotive supplier in a project worth $450,000.