Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

New Project GR00T workflows and AI world model tools are intended to help developers of robot dexterity, control, manipulation, and mobility. today announced new artificial intelligence and simulation tools to accelerate development of robots including humanoids. Source: NVIDIA NVIDIA Corp.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Standard Bots will use READY Robotics APIs to make its AI control software usable with multiple robot models. today said that it has acquired all of the intellectual property, or IP, of READY Robotics, which had developed the ForgeOS robot-agnostic operating system. Source: Standard Bots Standard Bots Co.

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Robotics Automation News

MAY 2, 2024

Nvidia accelerates development of autonomous systems While simulation is critical for training, testing and deploying autonomy, achieving real-world fidelity is incredibly challenging. It requires accurate modeling of the physics and behavior of an autonomous system’s sensors and surroundings.

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Dinesh Mishra

MAY 5, 2025

It joins datasets from many government departments and private parties through safe APIs. ULIP, for example, enables providers, fleet owners and shippers to access real time multimodal logistics information through secure APIs, improving planning and reducing idle time. ULIP serves as a digital doorway.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 18, 2025

In an episode of the “ No Priors” podcast in November, Huang revealed that NVIDIA had enhanced its Hopper architecture performance by a factor of five over 12 months while maintaining application programming interface (API) compatibility across higher software layers. Its latest architecture is Blackwell.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 31, 2024

OpenAI is a 2024 RBR50 award honoree for the innovation of LLMs along with the application programming interfaces (APIs) that have enabled robotics developers to demonstrate interaction between physical robots and the generative AI. Submit your presentation idea now.

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Automation Mag

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Rockwell explains in a press statement that digital twins enhance equipment development and control testing through simulation models and emulation, reducing startup time and risk. NVIDIA Omniverse lets developers integrate various factory layers into a comprehensive model, combining architectural software with industrial digital twins.

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Robotics Automation News

JANUARY 31, 2024

Web services testing is an important part of any software development process. As more applications move to the cloud and rely on APIs to integrate different components, having robust web services tests ensures seamless interactions and high-quality experiences for end users.

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Gary Mintchell

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Just as I recently asked about the future of embedded control, I’m also curious about developments at the edge and its implications for data—as in “digital transformation.” One of my 2023 themes has built on paraphrasing Paul Simon’s At the Zoo , “They say it’s all happening at the Edge.”

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

APRIL 21, 2025

For example: OEMs are launching developer application programming interfaces (APIs) and in-car marketplaces to unlock recurring revenue. Ford uses its API-driven Developer Program to unlock third-party innovation. General Motors integrates vehicle and fleet data via its OnStar API services.

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Design World

AUGUST 5, 2022

Engineers at Ameridrives worked closely with the ship’s propulsion drive OEM to develop custom Ameriflex and Amerigear couplings to meet the challenging drive application requirements. Units are maintenance-free, meet API-671 requirements and feature a high torque-to-weight ratio and shot-peened 15-5 PH stainless steel diaphragms.

Manufacturing 147

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 5, 2024

Several humanoid robotics developers are using NVIDIA Isaac Lab to train their robots. It provides an API for handling vision data, where the rendered output directly serves as observational data for simulation learning. NVIDIA Project GR00T is an initiative to develop general-purpose foundation models for humanoid robots.

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Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 29, 2025

On page 42, Senior Associate Editor Eli Plaskett offers an intriguing look at Gemineers , a German startup that has developed a machine-connected digital twin that captures spindle loads, axis motion and positional errors with ±10-micron resolution to provide real-time process insights.

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Gary Mintchell

APRIL 5, 2024

This would be the use of low-code software for application development. Recently I have begun working with a company called Quickbase who has a platform built with low-code application development in mind. Additionally, the time saved in development translates to cost savings.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 18, 2024

The free ‘Innovate to Grow’ program helps small to medium enterprises (SMEs) acquire valuable business insights and strategic plans to leverage research and development (R&D) to meet their business needs. API Management, which manages the Australian Premium Iron Joint Venture, went through the Innovate to Grow program in 2021.

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Gary Mintchell

MAY 20, 2024

They will be bundled with Zebra’s Aurora Design Assistant or Aurora Vision Studio which speeds up development and brings 3D vision applications online quicker. Zebra’s 3S series captures various sizes and is “plug-and-play” ready with a Power over Ethernet (PoE) connection.

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Canadian Metalworking Magazine

MAY 12, 2020

Feedly for Cybersecurity includes an API that allows cybersecurity teams to share the threat intelligence they collect in Feedly with other applications. The Feedly Cybersecurity API allows security teams to easily integrate the insights they collect in Feedly into other systems and applications. TRY FEEDLY FOR CYBERSECURITY.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 4, 2025

Viam was a 2023 RBR50 honoree for the innovation of developing an open-source robot architecture with an integrated cloud service. The companys roots are in the development of enterprise-scale cloud services, and the company was one of the first to integrate these cloud services with an open-source robotics development environment.

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Gary Mintchell

JUNE 22, 2023

Previously in beta, the Quantum Brilliance Qristal SDK is now available for anyone to develop and test novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications specifically designed for quantum accelerators rather than quantum mainframes.

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Gary Mintchell

AUGUST 3, 2023

HiveMQ Edge helps companies modernize their IIoT infrastructure with these benefits: Seamless data integration to enable a Unified Namespace Plug-and-play integrations for protocols like Sparkplug and OPC UA An edge-optimized MQTT broker to drive costs down Intuitive UI and API-based operability Open source with a rich SDK for maximum extensibility (..)

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Gary Mintchell

JULY 19, 2022

Cloud-based technologies, applications, and solutions accelerate new product development. Open APIs and cloud technologies such as modern databases enable a new generation of software solutions for customers. . • It will empower cross-functional teams with the insights to collaborate instinctively in real time.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 26, 2025

FlexxCOREs fully RESTful application programming interface (API) now has an expanded data model to enable dynamic definition of the production robotic environment, explained Tyler Modelski, co-founder and chief technology officer of Flexxbotics.

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Gary Mintchell

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Embedded Edge Compute Module, which provides a compute surface within the Logix environment, enhances plant-wide connectivity through OPC-UA, MQTT, and REST API communication. Additional connectivity options are available with MQTT and REST.

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Gary Mintchell

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

This release includes improvements to our proprietary segmented scorecards, multi-target scorecards, reject inference, Python APIs, ML execution and optimization solver performance enhancements, and the launch of a new global optimization solver.

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iBASEt

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Faster, Easier Connectivity & Integration iSeries’ standard, cloud-based REST API makes integration with other enterprise business systems like ERP, PLM, and CAD far faster and easier to set up. Speed Application Development iSeries empowers internal teams to act as citizen developers and develop simple modular applications.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 4, 2024

The extensive API has been expanded for all DroneShield systems. Client developers can now download protocol buffer code packages from the Access Portal to streamline the integration of DroneShield hardware into third-party systems. All major features are controllable remotely, including signal filters and detection band activation.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JANUARY 8, 2024

LAS VEGAS — BlackBerry Limited announced general availability of its new QNX® Software Development Platform (SDP) 8.0. architecture builds on development and a secure platform, while maintaining its POSIX API to provide an instantly productive environment for both QNX® and Linux® developers. “QNX SDP 8.0

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NCMS

MAY 19, 2025

Instead of developing the system for a fixed set of tools, the IMx+ system utilizes a modular API framework, allowing flexibility to add new tools in a plug-and-play type connection. These tools vary by depot location and evolve over time.

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Gary Mintchell

JANUARY 16, 2024

This one uses GenerativeAI to assist software development. This will make their development simpler, faster, and more efficient. Previously, when developers wanted to integrate generative AI models, they had to obtain access credentials, and write specialized function code.

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i4.0 today

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

INTEGRA Biosciences WELLJET reagent dispenser now supports API commands based on the SiLA-2 standardized communication protocol for lab automation. The WELLJET reagent dispenser is now compatible with SiLA-2 , an open communication protocol developed by the Standards in Laboratory Automation (SiLA) Consortium.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 23, 2025

Static type checking: rclpy, the Python API for ROS 2, has been enhanced with static type hints for ActionClient and ActionServer, improving code quality and maintainability. Gazebo, of course, is still being developed. Action introspection: The ros2cli tool now allows users to examine an action using the command line.

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Gary Mintchell

MAY 13, 2024

“Averroes is an AI platform that now allows manufacturers to automatically generate visual inspection APIs from models, including anomaly detection, using a no-code approach. With minimal data and no need for extensive support, manufacturers can develop these models efficiently, utilizing the Apple Vision Pro as their imaging system.

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Manufacturing 147

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

APRIL 2, 2025

Held in New York during March 17-20, 2025, the event focused on pharmaceutical innovation, industry outlook, capacity expansion, and supply chain resilience, driven by the increasing digitization of drug development and manufacturing. Samsung Biologics leveraged its DCAT participation to establish multiple new industry partnerships.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 1, 2025

Built on years of industry experience, it includes ready-to-use best practices and APIs supporting multiple operating systems (including ROS). They must meet high-quality standards, and have established manufacturing, development, and deployment processes, along with teams accustomed to the current solution. Companies like wheel.me

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Gary Mintchell

MARCH 1, 2023

Globally certified turnkey reference designs optimize development costs to enable faster time to market. Qualcomm and Dell Technologies to Accelerate 5G Open RAN Design and Deployments Companies aim to develop a virtualized distributed unit (vDU) solution to accelerate efficient, high-capacity deployments of next-generation 5G networks.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 25, 2024

The software connects directly to the robot controller via application programming interfaces (APIs). Max Cao, co-founder and CEO of Jacobi, noted that there has been a revolution in the industry over the past decade, as vendors such as FANUC and ABB have opened up their APIs for deeper integration capabilities for robot control.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

AUGUST 8, 2023

With its Five9 VoiceStream offering, a forward-thinking set of RESTful application programming interfaces (APIs) that handle real-time audio streams from the contact center, Five9 shows that its focus on trailblazing innovation does not divert attention from developing powerful solutions to practical integration problems.

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Automation 98