Levita Magnetics to use RTI Connext for real-time data transfer with MARS...
Levita is using Real-Time Innovations’ Connext with its robotics surgical system. Source: Levita Magnetics Real-Time Innovations today announced that Levita Magnetics has chosen RTI Connext to provide...
View ArticleLeading tractor manufacturers hosting annual hacking week
The 2023 CyberTractor Challenge included a large number of participants. | Credit: CyberTractor Challenge This week, top tractor manufacturers in the United States, including John Deere, CNHI, and...
View Articleigus acquires Atronia, invests in smart plastics sensors for Industry 4.0
igus has acquired Atronia, its partner for the iSense EC.W sensor. Source: igus The combination of sensing with motion plastics, which eliminate the need for lubricants, promises easier-to-maintain...
View ArticleROBOTIS and Realbotix become official development partners
ROBOTIS designed its Dynamixel-Y line of high-precision modular actuators forobotics applications. | Source: ROBOTIS Robots including humanoids are complex and typically require components from...
View ArticleSiemens introduces high-inertia 1FK7-HI servo motors
Siemens Industry is expanding its 1FK7 servomotor family, with the introduction of a new high-inertia style. The higher rotor inertia of this design makes the control response of the new 1FK7-HI...
View ArticleIndustrial robot shipments exceed 500,000 units in 2023
The industrial robot market is expected to grow by ~3.7% per year between 2024 and 2028. | Source: Interact Analysis Overall global industrial robot shipment volumes exceeded 500,000 units in 2023,...
View ArticleNASA spinoff Seatrec offers a new power source for underwater robots
Seatrec’s infiniTE float is a subsurface ocean profiling platform that uses new power-generation technology. | Source: Seatrec Around 80% of the ocean floor remains uncharted today, and for good...
View ArticleAt CVPR, NVIDIA offers Omniverse microservices, shows advances in visual...
As shown at CVPR, Omniverse Cloud Sensor RTX microservices generate high-fidelity sensor simulation froman autonomous vehicle (left) and an autonomous mobile robot (right). Sources: NVIDIA, Fraunhofer...
View ArticleRealtime Robotics celebrates motion-planning collaboration with Mitsubishi...
Realtime Robotics demonstrates a multi-robot workcell during Mitsubishi Electric’s visit. Credit: Eugene Demaitre BOSTON — As factories and warehouses look to automate more of their operations, they...
View ArticleOnly 16% of manufacturers has real-time visibility into production, says Zebra
Zebra’s portfolio includes FlexShelf robots for parts fulfillment. Source: Zebra Technologies Only 1 in 6 manufacturers has a clear understanding of its own processes, according to a new study from...
View ArticleMeril says Misso robot can simplify orthopedic surgeries
The Misso robot will help surgeons with personalized pre-planning and precise cutting for joint replacement. | Source: Meril Meril Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd. this week unveiled its Misso surgical robot...
View ArticleRBR50 Spotlight: Glidance provides independence to visually impaired individuals
Organization: Glidance Inc. Country: U.S. Website: https://glidance.io/ Year Founded: 2023 Number of Employees: 2-10 Innovation Class: Application In the U.S., around 1 million adults are blind. Yet,...
View ArticleRTI Connext to deliver real-time data connectivity to NVIDIA Holoscan
Medical device developers can now use RTI Connext and NVIDIA Holoscan. Source: Real-Time Innovations Devices such as surgical robots need access to distributed, reliable, and continuous data streaming...
View ArticleCoval releases redesigned CVGC carbon vacuum grippers
The upgraded CVGC carbon vacuum gripper has a variety of customizations, including sizing, configurability, and compatibility. | Source: Coval Vacuum grippers are a popular option for manufacturers and...
View ArticleEndiatx plans pivotal trial through Mayo Clinic; watch its live TED Talk demo
A version of Endiatx’s PillBot as of June 2024. | Source: Endiatx Endiatx LLC is planning a pivotal trial for its swallowable, steerable Pillbot robot camera at Mayo Clinic campuses this year. The...
View ArticleRoboGrocery from MIT CSAIL is a soft robot to pack groceries, pick recyclables
The RoboGrocery system combines vision, algorithms, and soft grippers to prioritize items to pack. Source: MIT CSAIL As a child, I often accompanied my mother to the grocery store. As she pulled out...
View ArticleTop 10 robotics stories of June 2024
We’re halfway through 2024, and for the past six months, the robotics industry has continued to progress rapidly. From novel deployments and humanoid robotics developments to emerging partnerships,...
View ArticleSolomon to integrate NVIDIA’s Isaac platform into its products
At COMPUTEX 2024, Solomon VP of Research & Development Xuan-Loc Nguyen introduces the META-aivi AR + AI vision system for SOP validation to NVIDIA guests Madison Huang and Lori Huang. | Source:...
View ArticleServe Robotics expands delivery to LA’s Koreatown, extends Ouster lidar pact
Serve is expanding its delivery area in Los Angeles, with plans for nationwide expansion. Source: Serve Robotics As part of its long-term strategy to expand its geographic reach in Los Angeles and...
View ArticleConductix-Wampfler launches wireless communication device for mobile robots
Robin’6 includes the latest Wi-Fi 6 (IEEE 802.11ax) technology for AGVs and AMRs. | Credit: Conductix-Wampfler Conductix-Wampfler this week said it has created a comprehensive solution designed...
View Article