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Rethink Robotics Re-emerges

Gary Mintchell

Remember the cute and ground-breaking collaborative robots that pioneered the space—Baxter and Sawyer? I wrote about Rethink Robotics in March and November of 2015. The company closed in 2018 0r 2019 and many employees wound up at Universal Robotics. The company’s assets wound up in Germany at the HAHN group.

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

Robotics Business Review

Horizon Robotics said its SuperDrive system offers human-like autonomous driving. Source: Horizon Robotics Horizon Robotics, a Chinese developer of autonomous driving technology , is raising HK$5.4 million worth of Horizon Robotics shares in the IPO, regulatory filings showed.

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RobotPlusPlus launches HighMate C20 cargo hold cleaning robot

Robotics Business Review

The new Highmate C20 Hold Cleaning robot is equipped with five 500-bar high-pressure nozzles. Source: RobotPlusPlus RobotPlusPlus this week provided live demonstrations of its HighMate C20 Hold Cleaning Robot at the SMM 2024 conference in Hamburg, Germany. RobotPlusPlus engineers robots to work at height. m (5,381.9 million sq.

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Europe has a key role to play in the development of robots, humanoids

Robotics Business Review

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. In the realm of autonomous vehicle , the U.K.-based

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Geek+ and Intel launch Vision Only Robot Solution for smart logistics

Robotics Business Review

The Robotic Vision Hub, which contains components such as the Intel Core i7-1270P processor and connection modules. today launched its Vision Only Robot Solution. ” Geek+ claimed that its new system is the world’s first vison-only autonomous mobile robot ( AMR ) using Intel Corp. Source: Geek+ Geekplus Technology Co.

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Teradyne units Universal Robots and Mobile Industrial Robots open joint headquarters

Robotics Business Review

Universal Robots and Mobile Industrial Robots’ joint headquarters and R&D facility in Odense, Denmark. Collaborative robot leader Universal Robots A/S and autonomous mobile robot, or AMR, provider Mobile Industrial Robots ApS today celebrated the grand opening of their new 215,000-sq.

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LIG Nex1 takes controlling shares of Ghost Robotics for $240M

Robotics Business Review

LIG Nex1 has acquired the maker of the Vision 60 Q-UGV quadruped robot. Credit: Ghost Robotics LIG Nex1 Co., a South Korean defense technology company, has taken a controlling 60% share in Ghost Robotics Corp., co-founder and CEO of Ghost Robotics. . co-founder and CEO of Ghost Robotics. Register now and save.

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