Robotics Business Review

MARCH 25, 2025

Shanghai-based Fourier Intelligence provides one example of humanoid robot development in China. Source: IFR While other countries debate the best mix of public policy, academic research, and private investment to advance their economies, the People’s Republic of China is focusing on robotics. Click here to enlarge.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The company said it will primarily use the new funding to support the deployment of robots and artificial intelligence in the U.S., Brightpick spun off in 2021 from Bratislava, Slovakia-based Photoneo , a developer of 3D robotic vision sensors and intelligence software. appeared first on The Robot Report.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 15, 2024

ABB’s Robotics AI Startup Challenge gives the company an opportunity to collaborate with disruptive startups. Source: ABB Robotics ABB Robotics yesterday announced the launch of a global competition to accelerate the development of artificial intelligence systems in robotics.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 6, 2024

In the past year, advances in artificial intelligence dominated the news cycle. And while researchers and developers are already using generative AI to enable robots to learn challenging manipulation tasks more quickly, it’s not yet clear how this technology breakthrough will be applied to robotics at scale.

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 12, 2024

ABB robot factory in Michigan. Credit: ABB Robot sales continue to be slow in North America, according to the Association for Advancing Automation (A3). A3 said robot sales in North America were down 6% in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023.

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Cisco Manufacturing

APRIL 12, 2021

artificial intelligence, machine learning, and various capabilities that fall under the Internet of Things—but focusing on the technologies does necessarily lead to success. Autonomous robots for improved material handling and automated assembly. Register to attend Hannover Messe 2021 — free! Better inventory management.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Rural communities face the sharpest edge of this predicament: 136 rural hospitals closed between 2010 and 2021, leaving 60% of non-metro counties lacking adequate surgical care in 2019. Proprio is among the companies addressing this shortage with robotics. Whats your take? Jones : Technology should complement, not replace, surgeons.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 19, 2024

which is advancing microsurgery with artificial intelligence-enabled robotics, this week announced that it has closed a $30 million Series A round. Horizon Surgical develops Polaris Horizon Surgical Systems spun out of UCLA in 2021. “Robotic cataract surgery makes a lot of sense,” he added.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Automotive manufacturing will continue to drive North American robotics adoption, says A3. Source: ABB The Association for Advancing Automation, or A3, today released its quarterly and end-of-year report on robot orders in North America for 2023. The Ann Arbor, Mich.-based What needs to change for EV adoption to increase in the U.S.?

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 31, 2024

Source: Pudu Robotics Pudu Technology Co. today launched KettyBot Pro, the newest generation of its delivery and reception robot. The service robot is designed to address labor shortages in the retail and restaurant industries and enhance customer engagement, said the company. The mobile robot also has autonomous path planning.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 24, 2024

Magna International will manufacture more delivery robots. Source: Serve Robotics Serve Robotics Inc. to increase production of Serve’s sidewalk delivery robots. Serve Robotics builds on IPO The announcement came less than a week after Serve Robotics went public , raising $40 million.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Horizon Robotics said its SuperDrive system offers human-like autonomous driving. Source: Horizon Robotics Horizon Robotics, a Chinese developer of autonomous driving technology , is raising HK$5.4 million worth of Horizon Robotics shares in the IPO, regulatory filings showed.

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Robotics Business Review

JULY 25, 2024

The Mirokaï robots are designed for tasks where social interaction with humans is required. Credit: Enchanted Tools The Institut des Systèmes Intelligents et de Robotique, or ISIR, has received the first delivery of Enchanted Tools’ Miroka robot. Enchanted Tools deployed its first commercial Mirokai mobile robot at ISIR.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 31, 2024

Teradyne Robotics has named James Davidson as its chief artificial intelligence officer, effective May 28, 2024. This move comes as Teradyne Robotics, which owns Universal Robots (UR) and Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR), has embraced AI as part of its strategy. You can watch the discussion atop this page.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

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 purchase, operate, and maintain, noted Advanced Micro Devices Inc.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 9, 2025

The P604 robot is designed to handle containers, pallets, and racks in highly dynamic environments. The Zurich-based company said the launch is part of its overall effort towards offering robots that are more versatile, efficient, and easier to use. Were in a new era of robotics innovation.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

the company surprisingly expanded its line of Intel RealSense depth modules for robotics applications. The company asserted that the D421 is suitable for a variety of robots, including autonomous mobile robots ( AMR ), humanoids , robotic arms for picking applications, and more. The new Intel RealSense D421 Depth Module.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2023

2023 has been full of exciting innovations within the robotics industry. We’ve seen the rise of new technologies, and robotics developers have pushed the boundaries of what robots can do. At the same time, there has been a dip in robotics funding across the board, and some sectors have struggled to gain public trust.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

North American automakers pulled back in robot orders last year. Source: A3 After two years of record sales, North American robot orders declined by 30% in 2023, said the latest report from the Association for Advancing Automation, or A3. Learn from Agility Robotics, Amazon, Disney, Teradyne and many more.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 19, 2024

Source: Mobile Industrial Robots Autonomous mobile robots, or AMRs, are among the systems benefitting from the latest advances in artificial intelligence. With numerous other AMRs , autonomous forklifts , and semi-autonomous pallet jacks already on the market, why did Mobile Industrial Robots decide to develop one now?

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Control Engineering

MARCH 17, 2023

Researchers in Arkansas and two other states will be using a $5 million grant to increase use of artificial intelligence and robotics in chicken processing to reduce waste in deboning and detect pathogens. Arkansas is number 3, according to 2021 figures from USDA. Robotic hands are not adept at holding a chicken, he said.

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 20, 2024

. | Source: Circus Group Circus SE, a developer of autonomous kitchen systems, plans to roll out a network of 5,400 food production robots across 92 Beijing educational institutions. Circus Group also said the robots will produce nearly 4 billion fresh meals annually. It has a compact 20 sq.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Year Founded: 2021 Number of Employees: 11-50 Innovation Class: Technology, Product & Services Generative AI is a groundbreaking technology that was almost impossible to ignore in 2023. Last year, it released PickGPT, a robotics transformer that combines LLMs with the company’s computer vision technology. Register now.

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 11, 2024

FarmWise is an agtech company pushing the boundaries of automation in agriculture by harnessing the power of computer vision and artificial intelligence (AI). FarmWise won an RBR50 Robotics Innovation Award for the weeding system in 2021 and will be speaking at RoboBusiness , which runs Oct. 16-17 in Santa Clara, Calif.

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AU Manufacturing

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic has unveiled the members of a National Robotics Strategy Advisory Committee that would establish Australia’s strategy for emerging automation technologies. . We also want to ensure that we develop our robotic strength alongside human skills, delivering secure well-paid jobs,” the minister said. .

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 7, 2024

The Robot Report Podcast · Gathering warehouse inventory data – plus a look at Electrocraft motion solutions In Episode 153 of The Robot Report Podcast, editors Steve Crowe and Mike Oitzman discuss the news of the week. The reboot comes after the company shut down its robotics group in July 2021.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 12, 2024

The Phoenix humanoid robot is being developed to enable embodied AI and support general-purpose applications. Credit: Sanctuary AI Humanoid robot developer Sanctuary Cognitive Systems Corp., Through this expanded partnership, Sanctuary plans to equip Magna’s manufacturing facilities with general-purpose AI robots.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

BlueHalo was founded as a purpose-built platform to provide capabilities in several key mission areas: space technologies, counter-uncrewed aircraft systems (cUAS), directed energy, electronic and cyber warfare, artificial intelligence, and other emerging technologies including uncrewed underwater vehicles (UUVs). billion in revenue.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 28, 2024

Source: Locus Robotics Artificial intelligence promises to revolutionize robotics and industries including supply chain and logistics. For all of the hype around generative AI, robotics developers, integrators, and warehouse operators need to separate the facts from fiction. ET on Wednesday, May 1.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 30, 2023

EverestLabs uses RecycleOS and robotics to increase recycling rates. In September 2023, the Can Manufacturers Institute, or CMI, funded an EverestLabs robot at a Caglia Environmental material recovery facility, or MRF, in California. EverestLabs robot sorting aluminum cans. How much customization was necessary?

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2024

Sevensense said its VSLAM technology can improve mobile robot navigation. Source: ABB After a challenging year for autonomous mobile robot, or AMR, providers, industry leaders are continuing to consolidate. ABB had invested in Sevensense in 2021, the same year it acquired ASTI Mobile Robotics for $190 million. billion.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 29, 2024

Left: Vivian Chu and Andrea Thomaz, the co-founders of Diligent Robotics; right: Kathleen Brandes and Ros Shinkle, the co-founders of Adagy Robotics. Sources: Diligent Robotics, Adagy Robotics Almost half of all startups that began in 2021 were formed by women, according to human resources cloud software company Gusto.

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 26, 2024

Credit: Eugene Demaitre BOSTON — One measure of success for a robotics cluster is how much funding its member companies obtain. “This remarkable achievement underscores the vital role MassRobotics plays in accelerating robotics innovation, commercialization, and adoption of advanced technologies,” stated the organization.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2024

billion in damage from 2017 to 2021 , a nearly tenfold increase from 2012 to 2016. There are even fewer using robotics. Learn from Agility Robotics, Amazon, Disney, Teradyne and many more. The post Kodama Systems uses robotics to mitigate wildfire risk appeared first on The Robot Report. Kodama Systems Inc.

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 29, 2024

Wayve and Uber plan for self-driving fleets at scale Unlike traditional AV approaches, Wayve has focused on “mapless, end-to-end” artificial intelligence. In November 2021, it partnered with Serve Robotics , a robotic sidewalk delivery company. with up to 2,000 Serve robots to be deployed.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

OMRON Oceania will now be known as OMRON Automation and Robotics to better reflect the company’s core business. In this interview, OMRON Automation and Robotics managing director Henry Zhou explains how the company and its customers will benefit from this latest transformation. To overcome these challenges industry must transform.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 8, 2025

based company a 2025 RBR50 Robotics Innovation Award. Learn more at the RBR50 Gala at the Robotics Summit & Expo. US-11,555,928-B2 Three-Dimensional Object Detection with Ground Removal Intelligence 1/17/2023 3. US-11,186,234-B2 Vehicle Sensor Systems 11/30/2021 1. Register now so you don't miss out!

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