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ExOne Acquires Assets of Freshmade 3D for 3D-Printed AMClad Tooling
ExOne said its acquisition of Freshmade 3D's assets, which include a method of creating durable AMClad, will accelerate its expansion into 3D-printed tooling.

Mobile Industrial Robots Reports 55% Increase in Q1 Sales
Mobile Industrial Robots said that its first-quarter sales increased significantly over the same period last year because of increasing automotive and electronics demand.

Fetch Robotics Says Its Entire Fleet Complies With R15.08 Safety Standard for Industrial Mobile Robots
Fetch claimed that all of its mobile robots conform to the first official safety standard governing industrial mobile robots and accessories.

Universal Robots Picks Integrators for ActiNav Machine Loading
Universal Robots has named four ActiNav Solutions Providers to help deploy its integrated system for bin picking in machine-tending applications.

Mitsubishi Electric Automation Introduces LoadMate Plus Robot Cell for Machine Tool Tending
LoadMate Plus is designed to improve productivity in high-mix, low-volume machine shops and to free up operators through automation, said Mitsubishi.

Wing Drone Deliveries Get Good Marks From First Virginia Town Testing the Service
After being the first town in the U.S. to test Wing's drone delivery, Christiansburg, Va., residents reported favorable attitudes toward the service.

Brooks Automation to Acquire Cobot Maker Precise Automation for $70M
Brooks Automation will add Precise Automation's range of collaborative robots to its portfolio for electronics manufacturing and laboratory automation.

Russian Farming Machinery Manufacturer to Equip Combines With AI for Autonomy
Bryanskselmash, a leading Russian agricultural equipment provider, is including the Cognitive Agro Pilot autonomy kit standard in its PALESSE GS12 combine harvesters.

Velodyne Lidar Agrees to Provide Sensors for Gatik Autonomous Middle-Mile Network
Gatik said its autonomous delivery trucks are working around the clock for Fortune 100 companies, and they will continue to use Velodyne Lidar Alpha Prime and Ultra Puck sensors.

AMP Robotics Deploys Recycling Systems at Evergreen for Bottle Recycling
Evergreen, which recycles plastic bottles, is deploying six AI-driven robotics systems from AMP Robotics as both companies expand their sustainability efforts.

Allen Institute for AI Adds Object Manipulation to AI2-THOR Framework
Robotic manipulation poses several challenges. The ManipulaTHOR framework is built on a physics engine and enables realistic interactions with objects while navigating through scenes and performing tasks.

Additive Manufacturing Production System Can Now Use 316L Stainless Steel, Says Desktop Metal
Desktop Metal said it has qualified 316L stainless steel, which is useful in applications requiring hygiene and durability, for use in its Production System P-50.

SoftBank Robotics and Berkshire Grey Build Automated E-Commerce Fulfillment Center in Japan
Berkshire Grey is adding its AI-driven robots to help automate a 3PL facility in Japan run by SoftBank.

Toyota Consolidates Global Autonomous Systems Software Development in T-Hive
TICO's T-Hive unit will be in the Netherlands and coordinate autonomous systems research among Toyota Material Handling, Raymond, Bastian Solutions, and Vanderlande.

Navya and REE Automotive Agree to Develop Level 4 Autonomous Vehicles
Self-driving systems provider Navya will work with REE Automotive's REEcorner technology for Level 4 autonomous vehicles.

Rockwell Automation and Comau Collaborate on Robot Controls for Manufacturers
Comau and Rockwell Automation are integrating their robotics controls to enable manufacturers to optimize processes and more easily adopt automation.

NASA Ingenuity Makes History as First Drone Flight on Mars
NASA JPL reported today that the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter has made the first powered and controlled flight on another planet, 117 years after the Wright Brother's first flight.

Dill Robot From Pickle Designed to Quickly Unjam Trailer Cargo
Unloading trailers is a good task for automation, but Pickle Robots realized that it needed people to work with its Dill system for maximum efficiency.

AutoX and Honda China Collaborate on Autonomous Vehicle Testing on Public Roads
AutoX, which is already offering robotaxi services in China, is working with Honda China to continue self-driving car development.

MX3D Raises $2.7M to Launch M1 Metal Additive Manufacturing System
MX3D, which 3D-printed a bridge in Amsterdam, has raised funding to commercialize its M1 robotic system and its MetalXL controls to turn existing welding robots into industrial-grade 3D metal...



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