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Humanoid robots promise a multi-trillion-dollar market, but pose challenges

Robotics Business Review

Source: Agility Robotics As an early investor in Agility Robotics, now one of the world’s leading manufacturers of humanoid robots, I’ve watched as humanoids have evolved from a fascinating concept to reality over the past five years.

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How Agility Robotics crosses the Sim2Real gap with NVIDIA Isaac Lab

Robotics Business Review

We use cost functions to judge whether a command achieves a more or less useful response Over the course of significant simulation time — but only hours in real time — we learn a control policy that will achieve the goals we want, like walk around without falling, even if there’s an unexpected pothole in the ground.

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Mold Cooling – Hot Spots

Mold Making Technology

New Series: Emphasizing the Basics In this article series, Dennis Czubin , a seasoned plastics professional, shares valuable insights from his 40+ years in the industry, focusing on fundamental principles in part and mold design to help mold builders and molders enhance their practices and avoid common pitfalls.

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Industrial Processes & Wireless Communications – Part II: Manufacturing Logistics

Cisco Manufacturing

The Internet is littered with articles about Industry 4.0. For these processes to run over wireless infrastructure, the communications technology must deliver against strict application requirements for performance and reliability. Such articles often leave out critical details, such as what is actually needed from the network.

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How are Wireless Sensor Networks employed in Industrial Automation

DO Supply

WSNs are designed to continue functioning even if some nodes fail. WSNs come with huge benefits over wired counterpart solutions. These sensors are commonly used on Automatic Guided Vehicles (AVGs) and form a feedback loop for motion control and dynamic path planning. This betters systems responsiveness.

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The Hidden Champion Inside Beverage Operations – is Waiting to be Found by YOU!

Quantis

We didn’t make you wait until the of the article because we believe your time is important). Over time, these leaks can continue to grow and creep into your operation, resulting in higher energy consumption – without you noticing. In beverage production, the hidden champion in reducing energy use is …. compressed air. Surprise!

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Xwing and U.S. Air Force demonstrate fully autonomous cargo aircraft

Robotics Business Review

Conventional aircraft could go pilotless The implication is clear: With the system already functioning well in an airframe already in common use by package delivery operators all over America, the replacement of the pilot in regional operations may only be a matter of Federal Aviation Administration approval. The future?

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