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BMW testing Figure 01 humanoid at South Carolina automotive plant

Robotics Business Review

BMW said its Spartanburg facility is the largest automotive exporter in the U.S., ” Adcock said he expects humanoids to gradually evolve from warehouse functions to “front-of-house” tasks closer to humans. STR is an AMR optimized for intralogistics work in BMW’s automotive factories.

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Cyngn adds patent for autonomous vehicle and cloud technologies

Robotics Business Review

” Founded in 2013, Cyngn develops and deploys autonomous vehicle technology for industries such as automotive manufacturing and logistics. These servers perform functions such as environment mapping, decision-making, and route planning before sending driving commands back to the vehicle.

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Boston Dynamics debuts electric version of Atlas humanoid robot

Robotics Business Review

In the meantime, the company itself changed owners, from Google in 2013 to SoftBank in 2017 and most recently to Hyundai in 2020. ” “We started thinking about functionally safe 3D vision,” he recalled. Advanced, functionally safe, remote vision and onboard systems are essential to solving safety.”

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COMPANIES TO ACTION: UNLOCKING RAPID GROWTH IN THE DIGITAL AUTOMOTIVE ERA

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

The shift towards digitalization in vehicles is giving rise to an increasingly transformative automotive landscape. Finally, the importance of cybersecurity automotive solutions cannot be overstated, given the vulnerability of software-oriented vehicles to security threats.

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Automation, Electrification, and Connectivity: The Auto Industry in the ITC

Foley

Automakers and their suppliers have long been participants in unfair trade investigations before the International Trade Commission (“ITC”), but the scope and subject matter of automotive-related investigations is evolving. This is particularly evident in recent ITC investigations involving semiconductor chips. 337-TA-928.

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Celebrating a decade of additive manufacturing excellence

Manufacturer's Monthly

The Markforged story began in 2013 with years of research and development, culminating in a milestone achievement in 2014 when the company unveiled the world’s first 3D printer capable of printing in continuous carbon fibre. Making strides in Australia Markforged 3D printers are having a major impact on Australian manufacturing.

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Blurring the lines between art and engineering

E&T

There’s this idea that science is objective while art is subjective, the former a function of logical reasoning, the latter of interpretation. Look twice and the factory-inspired building has its functional pipework for elements such as plumbing, power and waste management on the outside.