CapSen Robotics introduces CapSen PiC 2.0 bin-picking software with programmable AI
July 1, 2024
CapSen Robotics introduced v2.0 of its CapSen PiC bin-picking software, which comes with a new user interface and programmable AI to tackle bin-picking tasks.
XTEND secures $40M Series B funding round to advance AI-driven robotics
July 1, 2024
XTEND announced a $40M funding round, led by Chartered Group, that will see the Israel-based company look to provide ‘common sense’ for its robots and drones powered by AI.
Interact Analysis valued 2023 warehouse software market at $7.2 billion
July 1, 2024
Recent research by Interact Analysis predicts a 19.5% CAGR between 2023 and 2030 for warehouse automation software including WMS, WCS, and WES, and competition to provide WES.
Maja Matarić named 2024-2025 Athena Lecturer
June 30, 2024
Maja Matarić’s research on distributed robotics, behavior-based systems, human-robot interaction, and socially assistive robotics are acknowledged by her Athena Lecturer award.
Doosan Robotics, Rocketfarm announce palletizing robotics partnership
June 28, 2024
Doosan Robotics will integrate Rocketfarm’s Pally palletizing software into its robot arms, including its PRIME-SERIES, to help streamline workflows for various industries.
Universal Robots and MiR open new headquarters in Denmark
June 28, 2024
Executives from NVIDIA and Siemens, with whom Teradyne Robotics recently announced collaborations, spoke at MiR and Universal Robots’ new joint headquarters grand opening.
Agility Robotics, GXO sign multi-year humanoid deployment agreement
June 27, 2024
Building off a pilot with SPANX in December, GXO and Agility will continue RaaS commercial deployment of Digit mobile manipulation humanoids, integrating with cobot AMRs.
Robotics Invest Summit 2024 highlights funding, robotics ecosystems
June 27, 2024
The 2024 Robotics Invest Summit in Boston brought leaders from across the robotics industry to discuss funding, industrial AI and more with peers and venture capital firms.
ABB launches OmniCore intelligent automation platform
June 27, 2024
ABB said its OmniCore intelligent automation platform will be a step change to a modular and futureproof motion control architecture, improving accuracy and efficiency.
THine announces new 13 MP THEIA-CAM embedded camera kit
June 27, 2024
THine’s new 13 megapixel THSCJ101 PDAF camera reference design kit is built for embedded applications using NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX and Orin Nano platforms.
Yale Reliant accumulates 14 million real-world run time hours
June 26, 2024
Yale Lift Truck Technologies’ Reliant operator assistance technology reinforces safe lift truck operation by intervening and providing feedback to operators.
Johnson & Johnson’s Luis Roman named keynote speaker of NextGen Supply Chain Conference
June 26, 2024
NextGen Supply Chain Conference announced that Luis Roman, global head of site & supply at Johnson & Johnson, will serve as a keynote speaker at its October 2024 event in Chicago.
AI, sensor developer Forcen closes CA$8.35 million funding round
June 26, 2024
Generative design tools and off-the-shelf development kits will help Forcen scale its force/torque sensor and edge AI offerings for less-structured robotics applications.
Special Focus Issue
Orchestrating mobile robot fleets for success
June 25, 2024
This edition of the Robotics 24/7 Special Focus Issue examines how business and fleet management software leads to well-performing deployments.
COVAL launches CMS M series multi-stage mini vacuum pumps
June 25, 2024
COVAL’s CMS M series multi-stage mini vacuum pumps use cascading Venturi profiles and progressive intermediate isolation valves to generate high suction at low vacuum levels.
Elysium Robotics develops human-muscle-like actuators
June 24, 2024
Elysium Robotics’ co-founders said the company can mass produce humanoid robot and prosthetic hands made from dielectric elastomer actuators (DEAs) for under $1,000.
Applied EV to integrate new CISSOID control module into autonomous EV motors
June 23, 2024
To improve functional safety, Applied AV will integrate CISSOID's new CXT-ICM3SA series inverter control modules into its autonomous vehicle electric motors.
Vecna Robotics closes $100 million series C, appoints new COO
June 21, 2024
Newly-appointed Vecna Robotics COO Michael Helmbrecht will oversee the development of initiatives, including a case-picking robot with GEODIS, using $40 million in new funding.
AutoStore opens new U.S. headquarters in New Hampshire
June 20, 2024
AutoStore said its new U.S. headquarters in Salem, N.H. will bring over 100 jobs to greater Boston. The facility includes its AutoStore Academy and Experience Center.
PIT’s xBridge innovation center helps Ottonomy evaluate use cases
June 20, 2024
At Pittsburgh International Airport’s xBridge innovation center, companies test their products in real-world environments, including Ottonomy’s autonomous delivery robots.
