Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 29, 2024

Founded in 2017, the company is backed by investors including SoftBank Group, NVIDIA, and Eclipse Ventures. “Together, we’re excited to work with automotive OEMs to bring autonomous driving technologies to consumers sooner.” In November 2021, it partnered with Serve Robotics , a robotic sidewalk delivery company.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 17, 2024

Aptiv is a leading automotive parts supplier. It launched Motional with Hyundai in 2017 as a joint venture initially worth $4 billion. ” The post Hyundai picks up some Aptiv shares of Motional for $448M appeared first on The Robot Report. .

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Formant, a developer of a leading cloud robotics platform, has partnered with Holman, a global automotive services company. This collaboration will combine Formant’s cloud robotics platform with Holman’s fleet and automotive expertise. ” Holman was founded 100 years ago as a single Ford dealership in New Jersey.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 25, 2024

Source: Outrider Between the automated warehouse and self-driving long-haul vehicles, there is the opportunity to add robotics to yard management. In 2017, we recognized that autonomously moving 50,000-lb. ” Learn from Agility Robotics, Amazon, Disney, Teradyne and many more. . Outrider Technologies Inc. based company.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 7, 2024

The London-based developer of embodied artificial intelligence (AI) for autonomous driving was founded in 2017. This investment will enable us to develop and launch our first Embodied AI products for the automotive industry, empowering OEMs to provide consumers with trustworthy and beneficial automated driving experiences,” he said.

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AU Manufacturing

OCTOBER 24, 2022

For the automotive industry , edge computing represents a solution to latency, bandwidth, and autonomy challenges, as well as regulatory and security requirements, that hold us back from reaching the full potential of data. Automotive manufacturers must follow the lead of their fellow industrial firms.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

CaseFlow orchestrates case-picking robots and workers, noted new CEO Karl Iagnemma. Source: Vecna robotics Vecna Robotics today announced that it has closed $14.5 based company provides mobile robots for materials handling. Iagnemma has been a robotics researcher and an entrepreneur. The Waltham, Mass.-based

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 7, 2024

Chris Urmson, Sterling Anderson, and Drew Bagnell founded the Pittsburgh-based company in 2017. The post Aurora closes upsized public offering with gross proceeds of $483M appeared first on The Robot Report. Aurora Innovation Inc. Its Aurora Driver is a self-driving system with a common core of hardware and software.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 23, 2024

Chris Urmson, Sterling Anderson, and Drew Bagnell founded Aurora in 2017. The post Volvo launches VNL Autonomous truck equipped with Aurora software appeared first on The Robot Report. The first is to use its virtual driver developed in house for trucks and machines working within confined applications.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 17, 2024

. “At least once a year since 2000, Ansys has acquired and/or announced a major technology sharing partnership with another company,” wrote Shawn Wasserman, a former Ansys employee, on Engineering.com , a sibling site to The Robot Report. “Today, however, the script has been flipped.”

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Modern Machine Shop

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

As a tooling company largely serving automotive, the near-overnight shutdown in the industry hit West Ohio Tool hard. ” West Ohio Tool pairs several machines with robots, but otherwise only runs a single shift, on weekdays only. Automotive is still the company’s top industry, but it only makes up about 70% of its clientele.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2024

” Established in 2017, WeRide provides autonomous driving systems ranging from SAE Level 2 to Level 4. from IPO, private placement appeared first on The Robot Report. The company holds autonomous driving licenses in China, the UAE, Singapore, and the U.S. The post Chinese AV developer WeRide brings in $458.5M

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Foley

APRIL 11, 2023

Automakers and their suppliers have long been participants in unfair trade investigations before the International Trade Commission (“ITC”), but the scope and subject matter of automotive-related investigations is evolving. This is particularly evident in recent ITC investigations involving semiconductor chips. 337-TA-928.

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Dinesh Mishra

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Additional pavilions concentrate on topics such as artificial intelligence, automation, clean technologies, hydrogen, e-mobility, and robotics. On the other hand, Canada imports a significant amount of machinery, automotive products, chemicals, and high-tech equipment from Germany.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Today, with its comprehensive suite of light-industrial, heavy-industrial and robotics and automation products, the brand serves industries that serve the world, including shipbuilding, healthcare, research, aerospace, automotive, pipelines, power generation, repair & maintenance, process industry, transport and mobile machinery and more.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

AUGUST 23, 2022

In addition, Bluco’s application engineers will be on hand to chat with visitors about the end-to-end welding, positioning and robotics solutions Bluco is best known for. Bluco Modular Fixturing Solutions for Robotics. Eliminate Laborious Bin Picking Tasks with Kawasaki’s New Robot. Bluco Modular Fixturing Solutions for Welding.

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i4.0 today

MAY 23, 2023

In addition to keeping the palm-sized miniature design, the PCSF51 product design has also reduced the height of the heat dissipation module by 4mm, delivering a breakthrough for miniature motherboard performance in industrial automation, robotics, edge computing, and visual systems.

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E&T

DECEMBER 5, 2022

His target is 10 billion miles, which is about 50 per cent more than the total miles driven worldwide in 2017. Though electrically powered robots will be cleaner than diesel LDVs and become more so as renewables continue to build out, the key to fewer delivery miles may lie less in the last-mile technology but in the logistics management.

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Additive Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

million and will be used for the partial repayment of convertible bonds 2017/2024 as well as for funding ongoing business operations. The Company sees robot vision and material processing as key growth drivers for its digital manufacturing business to deliver customers end products, components, and contract processing services.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Below are eight robotics acquisitions, in chronological order, that stood out to us in 2023. Its preliminary view is the acquisition may restrict competition in the market for robot vacuum cleaners. Berkshire Grey produces a variety of robots that address use cases in retail, eCommerce, grocery, 3PL, and package handling companies.

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Modern Machine Shop

MAY 19, 2024

At any given time, up to four pallets loaded with workpieces were in the manufacturing cell: one in the CNC being machined, two to the side in ready stations and a fourth in the robot’s second arm. This time, the entire cell — robot and CNCs — was controlled by Soflex software (from Soflex Fertigungssteuerungs-GmbH ).

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Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

At any given time, up to four pallets loaded with workpieces were in the manufacturing cell: one in the CNC being machined, two to the side in ready stations and a fourth in the robot’s second arm. This time, the entire cell — robot and CNCs — was controlled by Soflex software (from Soflex Fertigungssteuerungs-GmbH ).

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 30, 2024

Total installations of industrial robots rose by 12% and reached 44,303 units in 2023, as U.S. manufacturers invested heavily in more automation, reported the International Federation of Robotics, or IFR, today. The automotive industry is still the No. It attributed recent demand for industrial robots among U.S.

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Automation Mag

MAY 23, 2023

A recent report from the International Federation of Robotics (IFR) finds that the North American robotics market showed strong growth in 2022. According to IFR, the number one adopter is the automotive industry. Canada and Mexico installed 20,391 industrial robots – up 30 percent compared to 2021.

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Control Engineering

MAY 30, 2023

Robotics insights Total robotics installations in manufacturing rose more than 10% in 2022 with the automotive industry being the main driver. Non-automotive industries were led by electrical/electronics, which posted almost 30% growth. Sales to automotive declined by 36% with 1,258 units installed in 2022.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

trillion in 2017 to USD 1.3 which require high amounts of energy for production, concerns around energy security and imperatives around climate change and the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). Global clean energy spending has been ramping up and these investments have increased from an estimated USD 1.0 CAGR during the same period.

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Modern Machine Shop

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The company is Productive Robotics. And one aspect of the story that sort of takes it to another level is that the company's products are collaborative robots or Cobots. Zac Bogart, President of Productive Robots and ZBE : I'm Zac, Zac Bogart. Why is that? Brent Donaldson: So here's Zac Bogart.

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i4.0 today

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

It is designed to transform sensing in the automotive sector, and emerging markets in robotics, commercial vehicle applications, consumer, and mobile devices. TriEye, a global technology company specializing in cost-effective, next-gen imaging and 3D solutions announces the launch of its proprietary SEDAR platform.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

October was another busy month for the robotics industry. Here are the top 10 most popular stories on The Robot Report in October 2024. Here are the top 10 most popular stories on The Robot Report in October 2024. Robots in these fields rely on miniature DC motion technology, which require state-of-the-art motion control.

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