Topcon Agriculture teams up with Bonsai Robotics on precision farming
Topcon and Bonsai are interested in automating the most labor-intensive tasks in agriculture for permanent crops. | Source: Bonsai Robotics Topcon Positioning Systems and Bonsai Robotics Inc. this week...
View ArticleHow Spot helped BMW address its data blind spots
BMW acquired a Spot quadruped from Boston Dynamics to conduct automated inspections in 2023. | Source: Boston Dynamics BMW Group’s Hams Hall plant near Birmingham, England, generates oceans of data in...
View ArticleNew MIT tech helps drones fly in dark using millimeter waves
In the future, autonomous drones could be used to shuttle inventory between large warehouses. A drone might fly into a semi-dark structure the size of several football fields, zipping along hundreds...
View ArticleAMP CEO shares insights into the company’s waste sortation strategy
Colorado-based AMP said it has installed hundreds of systems across three continents. | Source: AMP 2024 marked a period of change for AMP Robotics Corp. The company started the year by dropping the...
View ArticleTESOLLO unveils dexterous robot hand for humanoids
Korean gripper company TESOLLO unveiled its latest robot hand designed for humanoids: the Delto Gripper-5 Finger (DG-5F). The new gripper will go on sale in March and boasts 20 degrees of freedom...
View ArticleAutomatic gripper changes can add flexibility in manufacturing
An automated gripper changer is part of the CubeBOX machine tending workcell shown here. Source: Tezmaksan Robot Technologies Production manufacturing demands are increasingly diverse, so adaptability...
View ArticleRealbotix releases Robotic AI Vision System for its humanoids
Realbotix says its Robotic AI Vision System includes new capabilities and enables better human-machine interaction for its humanoid robots. Source: Realbotix Realbotix Corp. today launched its...
View ArticleApplied Motion Products offers AW Stepper Motors for harsh environments
AMP’s ruggedized AW Stepper Motors are designed to minimize maintenance and downtime. Source: Applied Motion Products Last week, Applied Motion Products Inc. introduced its AW Stepper Motors, which...
View ArticleVersius robot treats more than 30,000 patients, reports CMR Surgical
The Versius Surgical System is a small, modular robotic system used to perform minimally invasive procedures such as cholecystectomy or gallbladder removal. | Source: CMR Surgical CMR Surgical Ltd....
View Article1X built its latest humanoid NEO Gamma to better fit into the home
1X said its latest robot, NEO Gamma, marks the next step towards its goal of making humanoids everyday helpers. | Source: 1X Technologies For humanoid robots to become accepted parts of people’s daily...
View ArticleHumanoid robots promise a multi-trillion-dollar market, but pose challenges
Agility Robotics’ Digit humanoid was in trials at GXO. Source: Agility Robotics As an early investor in Agility Robotics, now one of the world’s leading manufacturers of humanoid robots, I’ve watched...
View ArticleCapstan Medical CEO shares advice on nitinol, getting funded by Intuitive...
Capstan Medical designed its mitral heart valve implant with a self-expanding nitinol frame. | Source: Capstan Medical Heart disease continues to be a leading cause of death in the U.S., killing nearly...
View ArticleWPI develops robotic arms to help wheelchair users increase their reach
Researchers are using origami to design a robot that could help wheelchair users grasp objects. | Source: WPI Inspired by origami, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, or WPI, robotics engineering...
View ArticleFANUC Tech Transfer includes tutorials for robot and cobot users
A student at FANUC Academy using ROBOGUIDE. Users can also learn from online tutorials at FANUC Tech Transfer. Source: FANUC America FANUC America Corp. today launched a new resource for students,...
View ArticleARM Institute releases special call for robotics
Robotic perception capabilities are improving with recent advances in AI. | Credit: ARM Institute The ARM Institute last week issued its latest call for projects to support American manufacturing and...
View ArticleApptronik collaborates with Jabil to produce Apollo humanoid robots
The Apollo humanoid robot is intended to be used for a variety of applications. | Credit: Apptronik Apptronik Inc., which is developing artificial intelligence-powered humanoid robots, and Jabil Inc.,...
View ArticleForesight integrates NVIDIA Jetson Orin into its perception technologies
Foresight, which has focused on perception systems for autonomous vehicles, is bringing drones into the fold with its latest update. | Source: Adobe Stock Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. yesterday...
View ArticleSanctuary AI integrates tactile sensors into Phoenix general purpose robots
The Phoenix humanoid robot has tactile sensors for improved teleoperation. Source: Sanctuary AI One challenge of building general-purpose and humanoid robots is training them for dexterous...
View ArticleLIPS and ADLINK deliver 275 TOPS at the edge for advanced AMR perception
LIPSAMR Perception DevKit is a mobile robot reference design works with LIPS cameras and is based on the NVIDIA Isaac Perceptor workflow. | Credit: LIPS Corp. ADLINK Technology Inc. today announced its...
View ArticleANYbotics launches Data Navigator to unlock the value of inspection data
Data Navigator consolidates access to multiple data types for a holistic understanding of asset health. | Credit: ANYbotics ANYbotics AG today launched Data Navigator, a new asset management platform...
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