AUVSI and Fortress Information Security to Develop Cyber-Security Model for Uncrewed Vehicles
August 23, 2022
The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems is working with Fortress Information Security to help protect unmanned vehicles from cyber-attacks.
Yale Materials Handling Keeps Tight Focus on Customers With Robotic Lift Trucks
August 23, 2022
Yale Materials Handling explains its approach to automating vertical and horizontal lift truck applications in warehousing and logistics operations.
Robotics Applications Conference Opens Attendee Registration, Announces More Speakers
August 19, 2022
The Robotics Applications Conference features end users and integrators who will discuss how robots are actually being used in manufacturing, supply chain, and logistics.
Recogni Looks to Disrupt Autonomous Vehicle Market with Vision Inference Chip
August 19, 2022
Recogni said its new chip offers unmatched perception performance for autonomous vehicles with great power efficiency.
SAIC Motor Raises $143M With Robotaxi Partner Momenta
August 17, 2022
SAIC Motor has raised 1 billion yuan, including investment from autonomous ride-hailing developer and partner Momenta. The companies are operating robotaxis in China.
Cray X Exemplifies How Robot Enabled Humans Can Solve Supply Chain Woes
August 16, 2022
The Cray X exoskeleton is an example of how the "injection of power" into human workforces with automation can elevate warehouse productivity, writes ffVC's Oliver Mitchell.
GrayMatter Robotics Raises $20M Series A for Automating Surface Finishing
August 16, 2022
GrayMatter Robotics' AI helps automate surface finishing and treatment in high-mix, high-variability production. It plans to hire for a wide range of positions.
StradVision Closes Series C Funding for Autonomous Vehicle Perception
August 9, 2022
StradVision, whose SVNet is designed to help advanced driver-assist systems and different models of self-driving cars see objects more quickly, has raised $88 million to continue R&D.
Geek+ Closes $100M Series E1 Funding With Strategic Investment From Intel
August 8, 2022
Geek+, which develops and sells autonomous mobile robots and software for warehousing, supply chain, and logistics operations, said it's now valued at more than $2 billion.
AHS and Hy-Tek Partner With Tompkins Robotics to Expand Automated Material Handling
August 3, 2022
AHS, formerly Advanced Handling Systems and now a unit of Hy-Tek Material Handling, will offer Tompkins Robotics' modular and scalable tSort to its integrated supply chain offerings.
ABB joins Berkshire Grey’s Technology Alliance Program to Deliver AI Enabled Warehouse Robots
August 1, 2022
Berkshire Grey announced that ABB has joined its Technology Alliance Program, joining other businesses distributing and supporting warehouse robots and AI.
FANUC America Again Expands Michigan Campus to Accommodate Automation Demand
July 29, 2022
FANUC America said its expanded campus in Auburn Hills, Mich., will include robotics production, research, and training facilities, with a total of nearly 2 million sq. ft.
NVIDIA Says Isaac Sim and Isaac Replicator Close the Simulation to Reality Gap
July 29, 2022
NVIDIA said its Isaac Replicator, built on Omniverse Replicator SDK, can help developers create a cost-effective and reliable workflow to train computer vision models using synthetic data.
6 Robotics Firms Make List of ‘Top 50 Most Promising Private Advanced Manufacturing Companies’
July 28, 2022
Advanced manufacturing includes AI and robots for tasks ranging from materials movement to welding. CB Insights recognized six companies for their commercial and fundraising success.
Cyngn Launches Enterprise Autonomy Suite v8.0 for Industrial Robots
July 26, 2022
From teleoperation to fleet management, the features in Cyngn's new software platform was designed to maximize customers' ROI.
Special Focus Issue
Precision and Automation in Manufacturing
July 25, 2022
In this Special Focus Issue, learn how robot precision is improving with advances in perception, software, and controls, leading to new applications in manufacturing and other industries.
Are Robots at Their Upper Limit for Adoption and Deployment?
July 24, 2022
Robot arms with multiple degrees of freedom are useful for tasks such as machine tending, but how can vendors encourage wider adoption? Specialization, says one consultant.
JAKA Robotics Raises $150M in Series D Financing for Cobot Innovations
July 22, 2022
JAKA Robotics said it plans to use the funding continue its research and development around its collaborative robots and expand its global industrial customer base.
ABB IRB 390 FlexPacker Delta Robot for Fast Picking Wins Red Dot Award
July 21, 2022
ABB said the FlexPacker’s compact design quality, innovation, and concept of focused productivity helped it become the the first industrial Delta robot to win the Red Dot award
What is a Pick and Place Robot? Uses and Types
July 20, 2022
From retail to food and beverage, industries throughout the globe have started using pick and place robots to improve their supply chains and help their ROIs.
