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Pittsburgh Robotics Network, Silicon Valley Robotics, and MassRobotics Announce Alliance at Cascadia Connect
The three biggest robotics clusters in the U.S. said at a Pittsburgh investor conference that they will share resources and better connect robotics companies with one another.

EasyRobotics Marks Change in Leadership, 1,000 Collaborative Robot Cells Installed
EasyRobotics founder Per Lachenmeier is handing over the CEO reins to Ander Kjempff, formerly COO, as the Danish cobot workcell provider continues its expansion to the U.S. and worldwide.

Robot Sales Boom in U.S. Manufacturing, Thanks to Strong Supplier Base, Finds Report
Robot suppliers and integrators have helped more U.S. users beyond automotive manufacturing adopt automation, even as most robot makers are based overseas, found HowToRobot, Gain & Co., and A3.

R15.08 Safety Standard Is Designed to Help Robotics Users and Integrators, Says Melonee Wise
The R15.08 standard defines how mobile robots can be used safely in specified operating environments, explains the VP of robotics and automation at Zebra Technologies.

VisionNav Raises Series C+ Funding for Driverless Industrial Vehicles
VisionNav said it plans to use its latest funding for R&D, optimizing its autonomous lift trucks' performance, and conducting large-scale deployments for global customers.

Universal Robots Reports $85M in Revenue for Q1 2022
Numbers continue to rise for Universal Robots, the global market leader for collaborative robot arms.

HAI Robotics to Display HAIPICK Case Handling System at Intralogistica Italia 2022 Trade Show
With live demonstrations of its HAIPICK A42 autonomous case-handling robot for warehouses and factories, HAI Robotics will have a presence at the Intralogistica Italia 2022 trade show.

Seegrid Mobile Robots Make Material Flow More Reliable at Sumitomo Drive Technologies
Seegrid helped Sumitomo Drive Technologies haul parts and equipment between an existing assembly facility and a new warehouse with the Seegrid Palion Tow Tractor.

Autonomous EV Maker ICONIQ to Enter SPAC Merger With East Stone Acquisition
ICONIQ, an autonomous and electric vehicle manufacturer that now does business as NWTN, is establishing a new subsidiary with East Stone Corp.

Haomo Raises Series A+ Funding in Attempt to Pull Ahead in Chinese Self-Driving Race
Haomo.AI, which has raised millions from investors including the Bank of China, plans to spend its latest funding on hiring and R&D for Level 2 to 4 autonomous vehicles.

Bosch Buys Five AI to Accelerate Autonomous Driving Software Development
Bosch and Five said the software building blocks their cloud-based toolchain engineering environments complement each other and will be merged for self-driving safety.

Comau Introduces N-220 Industrial Robot With Streamlined Design for Ease of Use
Comau says its new N-220-2.7 industrial robot arm has a modular design for ease of use, integration, and maintenance.

Webinar: Mobile Robots Offer Flexibility for Manufacturing
In this Robotics 24/7 Roundtable, the speakers will discuss how factory and warehouse operators can evaluate and manage mobile robotics hardware and software for optimal efficiency.

6 Robotics Experts Reflect on MODEX 2022
MODEX 2022 was one of the first big in-person trade shows in a long time. Exhibitors, speakers, and attendees discuss their favorite robots, new trends, and more.

Tennant Adds Lithium-Ion Batteries to Three Autonomous Floor Cleaning Robots
Tennant Co. has added lithium-ion batteries as an option to three of its autonomous floor-cleaning robots running on BrainOS. It said they will ease usage and maintenance.

4 Robotics Hardware and Software Trends to Follow in 2022
From robotics-as-a-service models encouraging adoption to the development of multi-purpose robots, Meili Robots looks at how robotics hardware and software will grow this year.

Manufacturers Turn to Robotic Welders to Address Labor Shortages
Shortages of skilled labor are continuing worldwide. Robotic welders are coming to help fill the gap for manufacturers.

Special Focus Issue
Collaborative Robots Bring Productivity
In this free download, we look at how collaborative robots, a fast-growing area of automation, are increasingly helping manufacturers and other users improve productivity.

10 Companies Riding the Mobile Robot Wave
Autonomous mobile robots, or AMRs, are fast becoming more common in warehouses and manufacturing facilitates. Here is a look at some of the most interesting players in the space.

Waymo to Remove Drivers as Part of San Francisco Autonomous Ride Hailing Tester Program
In response to feedback from participants of its autonomous ride-hailing test program in San Francisco, Waymo said it will begin to offer fully autonomous rides in the city.



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