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The Shift Toward Smarter Shops: Real-World Stories of Data-Driven Manufacturing

Modern Machine Shop

When these slow-moving robots are activated in the coming months, they will serve as active transport systems, using optical navigation and laser scanning technologies to guide DMG MORI’s universal turning centers through different stages of the assembly process. Robots and cobots are nearly ubiquitous.

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UC Berkeley’s AI-powered robot learns Jenga whipping

Robotics Business Review

At UC Berkeley, researchers in Sergey Levines Robotic AI and Learning Lab eyed a table where a tower of 39 Jenga blocks stood perfectly stacked. Then a white-and-black robot, its single limb doubled over like a hunched-over giraffe, zoomed toward the tower, brandishing a black leather whip.

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The Impact of Laser Cleaning Machines in the Aerospace Industry

Robotics Automation News

Shining a light on the future, laser cleaning machines are revolutionizing the aerospace industry. This article dives deep into the fascinating world of laser cleaning technology, revealing its multifaceted applications in aerospace. Understanding Laser Cleaning Machines Laser […]

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New computer model could help robots collect Moon dust

Robotics Business Review

. | Credit: Joe Louca Researchers claim a new computer model mimics Moon dust so well that it could lead to smoother and safer Lunar robot teleoperations. The tool, developed by researchers at the University of Bristol and based at the Bristol Robotics Laboratory, could be used to train astronauts ahead of Lunar missions.

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CIIF 2024 shows major robotics trends in China

Robotics Business Review

Estun was among the many companies showing humanoid robots at CIIF in China. Credit: Georg Stieler Over the past three years, more than half of the world’s robots were sold in China. While not historically seen as a technological leader in robotics, China is increasingly setting global trends in this industry.

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Virtual Incision’s mini surgical robot arrives at ISS

Robotics Business Review

. | Source: NASA Virtual Incision’s MIRA surgical robot system has made it to the International Space Station (ISS). The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded the grant to use the miniaturized robotic-associated surgery (RAS) platform on the 2024 technology demonstration mission. S2 is the Torrance, Calif.-based

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ANELLO Photonics secures funding for inertial navigation in GPS-denied environments

Robotics Business Review

Source: ANELLO Photonics Self-driving vehicles, mobile robots, and drones need multiple sensors for safe and reliable operation, but the cost and bulk of those sensors have posed challenges for developers and manufacturers. The ANELLO IMU+ is designed for harsh environments including in construction, robotics, mining, trucking, and defense.

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