MODEX 2024: Tuesday recap of robotics news and notes from Atlanta
March 12, 2024
Day 2 of MODEX 2024 saw a busy day on the floor at the Georgia World Congress Center, as attendees from all over the world took in the sights and sounds from...
MODEX 2024: Zebra Technologies introduces new automation offerings to empower connected workers
March 11, 2024
At MODEX 2024, Zebra technologies introduced new back-of-hand scanner, wearable computers and autonomous mobile robots, enabling workers to streamline productivity.
MODEX 2024: Verve Motion to showcase integrated data analytics platform
March 8, 2024
Verve Logic analytics platform is now available as a standard feature on Verve Motion’s SafeLift exosuits for gathering data and generating individualized safety reports.
MODEX 2024: Robotics, supply chain and logistics leaders descend on Atlanta
March 6, 2024
MODEX 2024 will bring over 45,000 professionals in the robotics, supply chain, material handling, logistics and transportation space to Atlanta in March 2024.
MassRobotics announces inaugural accelerator program cohort
February 12, 2024
Ten startups will each receive a $100,000 grant for business development as part of the accelerator. A $5 million MassTech development initiative will supply the funds.
ReWalk Robotics Takes Steps Towards Next-Generation Exoskeleton
December 7, 2023
New prototype integrates advanced sensing technologies and AI to enable more autonomous decision making.
New Bill Greenlights Exoskeletons for Vets
November 20, 2023
ReWalk Robotics supports legislation enhancing vet access to powered exoskeletons.
IAM Robotics Rebrands as Onward Robotics to Reflect Business Evolution, Market Focus
September 23, 2023
Onward Robotics said its Meet Me person-to-goods automation includes the Pyxis orchestration software and Lumabots mobile robots.
German Bionic Debuts Exoskeleton to Aid Nursing and Healthcare Professionals in North America
August 29, 2023
German Bionic is offering its Apogee+ powered exoskeleton available to assist nurses and other care providers with strenuous tasks such as lifting patients.
Exo Games 2023 Winners Announced by ASTM International and University of Central Lancashire
August 25, 2023
Exo Games 2023 featured five university teams from around the world that followed more than a dozen ASTM standards to develop exoskeletons and compete in physical challenges.
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.
Sarcos Lays off Portion of Staff and Eliminates Manufacturing in Pittsburgh as Part of Cost Saving Efforts
July 14, 2023
Sarcos, which acquired RE2 Robotics just last year, has laid off about a quarter of its staff and said it is refocusing on aviation, marine, and solar markets.
Robotics in Construction Event Examines Challenges, Investment, and the Future of the Industry
June 22, 2023
Robotics in Construction featured panels discussing what the industry and investors are looking for, as well as startup pitches for a variety of applications.
Hesai Technology and NavVis Collaborate on Using Lidar for Reality Capture
June 19, 2023
Hesai Technology is workin to incorporate its lidar sensors into NavVis reality-capture devices. It is also working on robots with CRATUS Technology and Inertial Labs.
ASTM International Gives Roger Bostelman Award of Merit for Volunteer Work in Exoskeleton Standards Development
May 5, 2023
ASTM International has given Dr. Roger Bostelman its highest honor in recognition of his productivity and leadership in advancing standards for exoskeletons and industrial robotics.
J&M Manufacturing Wins International Golden manus Award 2023 From igus
April 21, 2023
J&M Manufacturing received the 11th annual manus Gold award for creative use of igus' bearings, which are designed to enable corrosion- and lubrication-free motion in robots and other equipment.
Sarcos Signs Agreement with Jabil to Advance Capabilities of Robotic Systems
March 23, 2023
Sarcos is working with Jabiil, a manufacturing solutions provider, to produce some of its robotic products.
HeroWear Launches Apex 2 Exosuit to Help Reduce Back Injury Risk
March 10, 2023
Bending and lifting are common sources of workplace injuries, and HeroWear gathered feedback from users in multiple industries for improvements in its Apex 2 device.
Sarcos Commercializes and Expands Its Line of Teleoperated Robotics and Software
February 24, 2023
Sarcos has shared the preliminary 2022 fourth quarter revenue results. It also announced that it has added the Guardian XM and Guardian Sea Class robotic systems to its lineup.
To Help Recover Balance, Robotic Exoskeletons Have to Be Faster Than Human Reflexes
February 18, 2023
In a new paper published in Science Robotics, a group of Georgia Tech professors discuss the balanace stability for exoskeletions.
