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Soft Robotics exits gripper business, launches AI-focused company
Soft Robotics spinoff Oxiptal AI’s vision tech can detect bruises on produce, excess fat on proteins, burn marks on snacks, and more. | Credit: Oxipital AI After two straight record years during the...
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PickNik Robotics names Dave Grant as CEO; founder Dave Coleman becomes chief...
MoveIt Pro is designed to accelerate development of robotic manipulation applications. Source: PickNik Robotics As robotics startups grow, they need to retain their technical inspiration while adding...
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Symbotic acquires Veo Robotics
Symbotic Inc., a leading developer of logistics automation, has acquired “substantially all of the assets” of Veo Robotics Inc. for an undisclosed amount. Symbotic confirmed the deal via email to The...
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binder releases compact M8 12-pin circular connector
Leading manufacturers are already using the new M8 12-pin circular connectors in length-measurement systems and laboratory automation. | Source: binder USA As robotics become more common in warehouses...
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Rapid Robotics’ new CEO explains the use of AI to accelerate accurate picking
Rapid iD uses 3D vision and generative AI to quickly identify new objects. Source: Rapid Robotics Many companies are racing to apply the latest advances in artificial intelligence to robotics. Rapid...
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Shadow Robot to show how to build robots to survive real world training at...
Shadow Robot’s dexterous robotic hand, DEX-EE. | Source: Shadow Robot Co. Shadow Robot Co. recently finished a multi-year project working with Google DeepMind to produce a new class of robot hand. The...
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ObotX seeks partners for new robot it says equals humanoid capability
A major concern about humanoid robots is their expense, but mobile manipulators provide an alternative. ObotX has patented a unique kinematic that provides a similar range of motion to a dual-armed,...
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IDS Imaging adds new 3D camera to its Ensenso product line
The new Ensenso B 3D vision camera. | Source: IDS Imaging IDS Imaging Development Systems GmBH, a provider of USB, GigE, and 3D cameras, has added a new 3D camera to its Ensenso product line. This...
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Carnegie Robotics acquires Duro positioning product line from Swift Navigation
Carnegie Robotics plans the same level of support the Duro GNSS ruggedized receiver as Swift Navigation gave. Source: Carnegie Robotics Carnegie Robotics, which focuses on engineering and...
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Saildrone maps unexplored areas of the Gulf of Maine
The Saildrone Voyager is a 10 m uncrewed surface vehicle (USV) designed for seafloor mapping at depths up to 300 m. | Source: Saildrone Two Saildrone Voyager uncrewed surface vehicles, or USVs, have...
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Interact Analysis expects market for machine-integrated robots to grow steadily
Interact Analysis identified three main scenarios for machine-robot integration. | Source: Interact Analysis The market for machine-integrated robots is gaining momentum, according to Interact...
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GITAI to share challenges of building a robotic workforce in space at...
Some of the most promising tasks for robots are those that humans cannot safely perform. They include decommissioning nuclear plants, exploring the ocean’s depths, and gathering information on other...
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NSF awards Northwestern with $26M for dexterous hand research
The HAND project at the new Engineering Research Center will develop dexterous robot hands to assist with manufacturing and more. | Source: Northwestern University The human hand is made up of 27...
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Olis Robotics unveils PLC capabilities for industrial robot cells
Olis’ PLC system alerts users to what went wrong when a robot stops working. | Source: Olis Robotics End users turn to automation because it promises consistent work with minimal downtime. When...
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Skyline Robotics deploys Ozmo window cleaning robot in New York City
The Ozmo robotic window cleaner operates on a skyscraper in New York City. Source: Skyline Robotics Cleaning the windows of skyscrapers around the world meets the definition of dull, dirty, and...
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ATI Industrial Automation’s GBX 10 Ethernet module aims to speed up robotic...
The GBX Ethernet Module includes plug-and-play connectors for pass-through of Cat6/Cat6a industrial Ethernet cables. | Source: ATI Industrial Automation ATI Industrial Automation today announced the...
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FANUC’s new robot controller offers cybersecurity, remote maintenance functions
The new R-50iA controller is available in three sizes. | Source: FANUC FANUC America Corp. this week introduced the R-50iA, a robot controller that offers cybersecurity along with a wide range of...
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Robotic surgery to benefit from advanced processors and AI, says AMD
AMD said its processors enable robotic surgery such as with Intuitive Surgical’s da Vinci system. Source: AMD The need for robotic surgery is well established, but most systems are still costly to...
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How to optimize automation systems during and after installation
From design and testing to deployment, there are plenty of ways to fine-tune automation systems. Source: Adobe Stock Experienced design engineers can certainly estimate cycle times, throughput,...
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Luxolis provides 3D vision, data tools for robot precision in electronics...
Luxolis’ computer vision technology provides edge and background detection for electronics manufacturing. Source: Luxolis Electronics manufacturing is an example of a sector that requires automation...
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