Gary Mintchell

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

This news comes from Universal Robots, the Danish collaborative robot (cobot) developer. Its UR AI Accelerator – a ready-to-use hardware and software toolkit created to enable development of AI-powered cobot applications. The toolkit also includes the high-quality, newly developed Orbbec Gemini 335Lg 3D camera.

Robotics 130

Robotics Robotics Artificial Intelligence Automation 130

Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 16, 2024

It is a privilege to contribute to this groundbreaking national mission and to showcase the world-class talent and capabilities of our Australian research and industry partners on the global stage. Work on the Roo-ver mission will develop critical technologies in the national interest for commercialisation and benefit here on Earth.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Prototype  Robotics Robotics 98

Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Europe is a major center of robotics development and use, according to Humanoid. and Asian companies in the humanoid robotics race, a silent revolution is brewing in the tech hubs of Europe, where cutting-edge startups are making remarkable strides in developing human-like robots. Europe has a diverse and innovative robotics sector.

Robotics 115

Robotics Robotics Automation Automotive 115

Robotics Business Review

APRIL 4, 2025

Humanoids race to real-world deployments When Atlas is officially working in Hyundai facilities, Boston Dynamics will join a small group of humanoid developers that have begun commercial deployments. Later, Schaeffler AG made a minority investment into Agility and planned to buy Digit robots for use across its global plant network.

Robotics 143

Robotics Robotics Automotive Logistics 143

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Developed with a $28 million Cook Government investment, the Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct (AARP) at Neerabup is a global destination for technological innovation. Early forecasts suggest that the AARP will contribute between $450 million and $600 million in economic benefits to Western Australia by 2030.

Robotics 98

Robotics Robotics Automation Warehousing 98

i4.0 today

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Monolith, artificial intelligence (AI) software provider to the world’s most innovative engineering teams, has been selected by Europe’s leading automotive engineering consultancy HORIBA MIRA as its AI partner for data-driven battery and powertrain development and testing.

Prototype  105

Prototype  Artificial Intelligence Automotive Function 105

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

” The facility will be suitable for: satellite payload development and manufacturing; satellite assembly; and payload integration. . “WA is becoming well known as the ‘place for space’ and this further investment continues to keep our State rocketing towards the future and a globally recognised Indo-Pacific space hub.”

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing 98

Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Source: Apptronik A year full of humanoid robot news is ending with more developments. Were building a future where humanoid robots address urgent global challenges, asserted Jeff Cardenas, co-founder and CEO of Apptronik. The Apollo robot combines humanoid hardware and AI. Apptronik Inc. The robot is 5 ft., cm) tall and weighs 160 lb.

Robotics 140

Robotics Robotics Artificial Intelligence Logistics 140

Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 14, 2025

million in conditional funding to Gelion Technologies Pty Ltd (Gelion) to implement its Advanced Commercial Prototyping Centre (ACPC) facilitating the development of its unique battery technology at its site in Sydney. Australia has developed a small but strong community of battery innovators attaining global recognition.

Prototype  98

Prototype  Advanced manufacturing Manufacturing 98

Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Every developer has the same problem: how do you generate the training data for these systems? Qinglong is designed to be an open-source platform for advancing the field of humanoids globally. The post China launches data-sharing initiative for humanoid developers appeared first on The Robot Report. Apply to speak.

Artificial Intelligence 119

Artificial Intelligence Robotics Robotics Sourcing 119

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.

Robotics 111

Robotics Robotics Sourcing Artificial Intelligence 111

Design World

APRIL 2, 2025

electric motor design software firm ECM and global gaming leader Thrustmaster have announced a partnership on the development of products integrating ECMs PCB Stator technology.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing 130

Design World

MAY 21, 2025

has announced the next step in its brand development, consolidating all of its technology units under the Allient name along with corresponding geographic identifiers. For instance, ORMEC Systems will be… The post Unifying technology units under a single global brand identity appeared first on Design World. Allient Inc.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing 130

Gary Mintchell

MARCH 28, 2025

Global demand for automation technology is intact over the long term. Further measures to strengthen competitiveness of the automation business of Digital Industries include a realignment of sales activities, cross-unit collaboration in product development and a more flexible steering of the organizations global factory network.

Automation 130

Automation Manufacturing 130

Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Schaeffler AG, a global leader in motion technology, is making a minority investment into Agility and buying Digit humanoid robots for use across its global plant network. The IEEE Humanoids Study Group just released a survey to better understand how human-robot interaction might affect the development of standards for humanoids.

Robotics 106

Robotics Robotics Logistics Warehousing 106

Gary Mintchell

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The customers who spoke at the user conference gave examples of the simplicity and speed of the nocode application development. Metso’s Quickbase suite, Metso Global Operations Data Center, is now operational at its Helsinki, Shanghai, and Shrewsbury, MA manufacturing centers. I picked up this case study to show the application.

Supply Chain 130

Supply Chain Automation Manufacturing 130

Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 3, 2024

RASCAL was developed by Siemens and Centric PA, in conjunction with the NSW RFS. RASCAL was developed by Siemens and Centric PA, in conjunction with the NSW RFS. Image: Siemens Innovation through collaboration The journey to RASCAL’s development is a story of collaboration and innovation.

Automation 97

Automation Manufacturing 97

Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 28, 2025

But a quiet revolution is taking place up above one that could reshape the global manufacturing industry. It has built up a global space supply chain including more than 300 local companies ranging from material and component suppliers to other high-tech engineering companies.

Manufacturing 104

Manufacturing Supply Chain Apparel Pharmaceutical 104

Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 3, 2025

Image: CDU Charles Darwin University Adjunct Dr Ruth Patterson led the endorsement of SUN Fleet in a world-first global Uncrewed Surface Vessel network. Only two other global networks are led by individuals in Australia one at the Bureau of Meteorology and the other at the Integrated Marine Observing System.

Robotics 96

Robotics Robotics Logistics Sourcing 96

Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2025

-based Flexiv plans to integrate its force-control technology with Kurabo’s KURASENSE 3D vision sensing technology to develop the KURAVIZON adaptive robot. Since then, Kurabo Group has expanded globally with a presence in six countries including Brazil, Thailand, and Indonesia. Kurabo employs 3,899 people on a consolidated basis.

Robotics 111

Robotics Robotics Artificial Intelligence Automation 111

Design World

APRIL 15, 2025

based manufacturing, research, and development to continue supporting the American market. ElectroCraft has announced a renewed focus on U.S.-based

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing 130

Robotics Business Review

MAY 13, 2025

DHL Group, a global leader in logistics, is expanding its already strong relationship with Boston Dynamics. A key area of development is case picking, which DHL pointed out is one of the most labor-intensive activities within its supply chain. The company said it has deployed more than 7,500 robots across its global network.

Robotics 118

Robotics Robotics Supply Chain Logistics 118

Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The forge is set to produce 15,000 rounds each year by 2028, with capacity to produce up to 100,000 for global consumption. This is expected to create 70 local manufacturing jobs and hundreds of jobs to develop the facility. This project is expected to support at least 550 jobs.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Supply Chain Form 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 4, 2024

This highlights an opportunity in manufacturing devices that generate hydrogen from water using electricity, positioning Australia as a key player in the global transition to renewable hydrogen production. billion in revenue and create nearly 4000 jobs by 2050.

Manufacturing 95

Manufacturing Supply Chain Logistics 95

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JANUARY 9, 2025

San Antonio, TX January 9, 2025 Frost & Sullivan recently researched the global software-centric automation industry and, based on its findings, recognizes Software Defined Automation (SDA) with the Global Entrepreneurial Company of the Year Award. The company is headquartered in Boston.

Automation 98

Automation Artificial Intelligence Function Manufacturing 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The contract will enable the ongoing development of A.W. Bells titanium casting capability and further develops Australias sovereign guided weapons and explosive ordnance (GWEO) manufacturing capabilities.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Manufacturing 98

Robotics Business Review

MAY 17, 2025

a humanoid robot and embodied artificial intelligence developer, this week said it has closed an oversubscribed pre-seed funding round, raising $27 million. The Houston-based company plans to use the investment to accelerate development and deployment of its platform, which is engineered for tasks in shipbuilding and manufacturing.

Robotics 106

Robotics Robotics Artificial Intelligence Automotive 106

Gary Mintchell

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

RTOSX develops real-time operating systems (RTOS) and middleware. RTOSX, a global leader in high-performance real-time operating systems and middleware, today announced the off-the-shelf functional safety certification of RTOSX KERNEL the industrial-grade alternative to Eclipse ThreadX. Im passing this along as an interesting take.

Function 130

Function Automotive Compliance Sourcing 130

Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 28, 2025

Persistent transport, material, and labour shortages, combined with rising inflation and cost pressures, have underscored vulnerabilities in global supply chains. Spotlight on Perspective Daniel McCormick, CEO, ICN Northern Territory, explains how Perspective is reshaping supply chain planning and development.

Supply Chain 95

Supply Chain Manufacturing 95

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Image: moodboard/stock.adobe.com Supply Queensland, a groundbreaking online platform developed by Manufacturing Skills Queensland (MSQ) and powered by BenchOn, is set to revolutionise Queensland’s manufacturing industry.

Supply Chain 105

Supply Chain Manufacturing Sourcing 105

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

The latter half of the 20th century saw Australia’s defence spending continues to rise, driven by both global and regional concerns. Programs like AUKUS emphasise a shift towards more technologically advanced and globally integrated defence strategies. Today, Australia’s defence posture is undergoing yet another transformation.

Manufacturing 115

Manufacturing Aerospace Logistics Fit 115

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The funding will support Vast’s green technology manufacturing and project development activities as it deploys its concentrated solar thermal power (CSP) solution to deliver the clean, dispatchable power and heat that the world needs.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing 98

Robotics Automation News

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Unitree, a global robotics company that develops and sells consumer and industry-level, high-performance robots, has released an upgraded 4D lidar. Unitree Robotics says its new L2 4D lidar is an ideal solution for robot vacuums, intelligent distribution systems, smart factories, and more.

Robotics 101

Robotics Robotics 101

Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Image: The Cheroke/stock.adobe.com Babcock has officially launched a new International Engineering and Technology Hub in Melbourne as part of increased research and development efforts across global defence markets.

Artificial Intelligence 101

Artificial Intelligence Supply Chain Manufacturing 101

Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 4, 2025

This year, weve seen Europe emerge as a key player in humanoid robotics development , offering a unique blend of innovation and cultural diversity. The region’s languages and cultures encourage the development of robots capable of navigating complex social interactions.

Robotics 124

Robotics Robotics Logistics Prototype  124

Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The world’s leading developer of collaborative robot arms is opening a production facility there and introducing two robots that will be available exclusively to the Chinese market. The IFR said the 276,288 industrial robots installed in China in 2023 represent 51% of all global robotics installations.

Robotics 122

Robotics Robotics Automation Electronics 122

Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 30, 2024

By combining Photoneos industry-leading 3D vision technology with Zebras global reach and broad portfolio of robotics and machine vision solutions, Photoneo is well-positioned to accelerate its growth and expansion. Bratislava, Slovakia-based Photoneo Brightpick Group said it has more than 8,000 technology installations across the U.S.,

Robotics 111

Robotics Robotics Artificial Intelligence Logistics 111