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ZettaScale designs Zenoh to transcend DDS for automotive, ROS communications

Robotics Business Review

Source: ZettaScale While multiple industries could benefit from mobile robots, the standard Data Distribution Service or DDS middleware has difficulty keeping up in wireless environments, according to ZettaScale Technology Ltd. However, ROS 2 needs to come up to automotive certification standards, acknowledged Corsaro.

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UK automotive manufacturing carbon footprint falls to lowest ever level

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UK Automotive’s production carbon footprint shrinks to lowest level on record, as CO 2 emissions fall -11.2% Industry greener and cleaner with less energy use and more sustainable energy sourcing. The UK automotive industry’s production carbon footprint fell by -11.2% billion, while automotive-related GVA is estimated at £14.1

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Horizon Robotics raises $696M in Hong Kong’s biggest IPO of 2024

Robotics Business Review

Source: Horizon Robotics Horizon Robotics, a Chinese developer of autonomous driving technology , is raising HK$5.4 Established in 2015 by former Baidu employees, Horizon Robotics provides advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving (AD) systems for passenger vehicles.

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Industry unites to fight the electric fear

SMMT

Further research conducted by Auto Trader in April this year showed that mistruths repeated in various media sources were impacting consumer confidence in electric cars, with 72% of consumers aware of the false “electric cars catch fire” narrative and 44% incorrectly believing it’s true – which has made them less likely to go electric.

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Mcity gives green light to remote autonomous vehicle testing, calls for federal standards

Robotics Business Review

Source: Marcin Szczepanski, Michigan Engineering Detroit is known as Motor City, the unofficial capital of the automotive world. Opened in 2015, Mcity was the world’s first proving ground designed for connected and automated vehicles. In 2022, a $5.1

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PickNik Robotics releases MoveIt Pro 6 to cut developer costs, time to market

Robotics Business Review

Source: PickNik Robotics PickNik Inc. Founded in 2015 for the Amazon Picking Challenge , PickNik Robotics has developed software to help organizations improve precision and efficiency in industries ranging from aerospace to construction and logistics. HiveBotics used MoveIt Pro to develop the Abluo bathroom-cleaning mobile manipulator.

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4 Tips for Staying Profitable in the Face of Change

Modern Machine Shop

While the company began in the automotive industry, Proto Tool had to expand into other end markets to cope with the fluctuations of the industry. Source: Proto Tool Company Bruce Pankow founded Proto Tool Company in Detroit in 1980, the same year his son and current Proto Tool President Brian Pankow was born. Hard for us, at least.”