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Amazon to discuss its robotics evolution at Robotics Summit & Expo

Robotics Business Review

Amazon’s warehouse robots include Sparrow, which sorts individual items for employees to package; Cardinal, which lifts packages and puts them in carts; and Robin, which lifts and sorts packages before they’re brought to the outbound dock. Parness brings robotics, AI expertise to Amazon Parness received his Ph.D.

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Horizon Surgical Systems raises Series A toward robotic eye procedures

Robotics Business Review

which is advancing microsurgery with artificial intelligence-enabled robotics, this week announced that it has closed a $30 million Series A round. Its flagship Polaris platform uses surgical robotics , medical imaging, and AI to extend the capabilities of surgeons for eye procedures. founder and CEO of Horizon.

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Skyline Robotics deploys Ozmo window cleaning robot in New York City

Robotics Business Review

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 dangerous jobs for robot assistance. ” Skyline Robotics’ Ozmo cleans a building facade.

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Rockwell Automation to strengthen its position with Clearpath Robotics acquisition

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Rockwell Automation has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ontario, Canada-based Clearpath Robotics. The combination of autonomous robots and PLC-based line control has long been a dream of plant managers in industries as diverse as automotive and consumer packaged goods.

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Boston Dynamics debuts electric version of Atlas humanoid robot

Robotics Business Review

which yesterday retired the older version of its humanoid robot after 15 years of development and today showed a preview of its successor. Boston Dynamics began with humanoids by sawing one of its pneumatically powered quadrupeds in half back in 2009. Learn from Agility Robotics, Amazon, Disney, Teradyne and many more.

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2024 edition of U.S. robotics roadmap points to need for more federal coordination

Robotics Business Review

robotics roadmap. has a culture that uniquely encourages innovation, but a lack of strong coordination among academia, government, and industry affects the development and deployment of technologies such as robotics, according to the 2024 edition of “A Roadmap for U.S. Robotics: Robotics for a Better Tomorrow.”

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Joby acquires Xwing autonomy division to bolster autonomous aircraft

Robotics Business Review

Founded in 2009, Joby said that Xwing’s expertise in perception technology, systems integration, and certification will benefit both near-term piloted operations as well as fully autonomous operations sometime in the future. Air Force gave Xwing a Military Flight Release earlier this year. .