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Teradyne units Universal Robots and Mobile Industrial Robots open joint headquarters

Robotics Business Review

Source: Teradyne Two leading automation suppliers have moved in together. which acquired Universal Robots (UR) for $285 million in 2015 and Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) for $272 million in 2018. Universal Robots and Mobile Industrial Robots’ joint headquarters and R&D facility in Odense, Denmark. headquarters in Odense, Denmark.

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Forcen closes funding to develop ‘superhuman’ robotic manipulation

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Source: Forcen Forcen last week said it has closed a funding round of CAD $8.35 ” Founded in 2015, Forcen said its goal is to enable businesses to easily deploy “(super)human” robotic manipulation in complex and unstructured applications. Forcen says its technology will help robotic manipulation advance as vision has.

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How Odense became a leading robotics city

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Source: Invest in Odense The Danish city of Odense has 200,000 citizens, but how did it become a world leader in robotics? This will once again be demonstrated when Odense hosts R-24 in March, one of the biggest European events of the year for robots, drones, and automation. Robotics leaders such as MiR and UR will exhibit at R-24.

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Polytron Awarded 2024 System Integrator of the Year

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This involves identifying potential vulnerabilities, establishing contingency plans, and diversifying supply chain sources to mitigate future disruptions. Polytron is a member of the System Integrator Hall of Fame having been awarded in 2015, 2019, and now 2024.

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Adapta Robotics execs explain development strategies for testing and inventory robots

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Source: Adapta Robotics Starting a robotics company is always challenging, as inventors and entrepreneurs scramble to get access to capital and tap the local talent pool. As we saw at R-24 and other events, there are already a lot of robots out there, from disinfection to materials handling. We were exposed to a U.S.

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India greenlights gravitational-wave observatory project

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These ripples in space-time were detected for the first time in September 2015 by LIGO. LIGO-India is expected to greatly improve the ability of scientists to pinpoint the sky locations of the sources of gravitational waves. These disturbances, however, are so small that extremely sophisticated technologies are needed to detect them.

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IperionX and Vegas Fastener to Co-Produce Titanium Fasteners for U.S. Army

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