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RobotPlusPlus launches HighMate C20 cargo hold cleaning robot

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. | Source: RobotPlusPlus RobotPlusPlus this week provided live demonstrations of its HighMate C20 Hold Cleaning Robot at the SMM 2024 conference in Hamburg, Germany. The Beijing-based company said its new robot cleaner enhances cargo hold cleaning, an essential part of bulk carrier operations. Register now.

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RBR50 Spotlight: evoBot offers unique design for autonomous mobile robots

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If you’re looking at it head-on while it’s zooming around without any cargo, the robot simply looks like an arch with wheels attached at the bottom. There, it performed a practical test in the cargo terminal and on the apron of the airport. Explore the RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards 2024.

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Top 10 robots seen at CES 2024

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LAS VEGAS — CES 2024 featured a wide range of emerging technologies, from fitness devices and videogames to autonomous vehicles. A self-leveling box on top of the robot keeps the cargo level, so your drinks and food don’t spill out of their containers. But robots always have a significant presence in the sprawling exhibit halls.

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March 2024 robotics investments total $642M

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companies led March 2024 robotics investments. Credit: Eacon Mining, Dan Kara Thirty-seven robotics firms received funding in March 2024, pulling in a total monthly investment of $642 million. and China received the majority of the March 2024 funding, at $451 million and $100 million, respectively (see Figure 2, below).

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Toyota Proace EVs support National Highways decarbonisation drive

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Beyond its zero emission performance, the Proace Electric offers generous cargo space and payload. Its Smart Cargo system extends the load area, giving extra room for longer items to be carried such as the measuring poles used by the National Highways teams.

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Pyka raises $40M for autonomous electric aircraft

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Pyka is commercializing autonomous electric aircraft for a variety of applications, including agricultural crop protection, commercial cargo transportation, and defense logistics. In early 2024, the company delivered three aircraft to the United States Air Force as part of the Agility Prime program. The Alameda, Calif.-based

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Virtual Incision’s miniaturized surgical robot en route to International Space Station

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The device is aboard a Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo spacecraft carried by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The 2024 technology demonstration mission is driven by a grant awarded from the National Aeronautics and Space […]

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