Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The first open-source digital twin of the Mcity Test Facilitythe University of Michigan’s center for connected and autonomous vehicles and technologiesis now available to the public. ” The digital twin works with TeraSim , an open-source traffic simulator developed by Mcity researchers. .

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i4.0 today

JULY 1, 2024

The European autonomous vehicle sector is set to experience a major technology advancement with the introduction of state-of-the-art automotive camera technology from Japan. Both cameras are compatible with Autoware, TIER IV’s leading open-source autonomous driving operating system. Today Magazine.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The video shows the electric robot handling large automotive parts autonomously. The electric model is following in the very big footsteps of its larger sibling, Atlas hydraulic , which handled heavy automotive parts in an industrial setting. Boston Dynamics Inc. released a new video of its Atlas humanoid robot today.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 4, 2025

Source: Boston Dynamics Boston Dynamics Inc. While Figure has not revealed the identity of its first customer, the company said BMW Group had tested Figure 02 for handling fitted sheet-metal parts on its automotive production line for two weeks in Spartanburg, S.C.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 19, 2024

Source: Figure AI The interest in humanoid robots continues to gain steam. BMW said its Spartanburg facility is the largest automotive exporter in the U.S., STR is an AMR optimized for intralogistics work in BMW’s automotive factories. BMW plans to see what a Figure 01 humanoid robot can do in its factory. Sunnyvale, Calif.-based

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, held from January 17 to January 22, 2025, in New Delhi , marked a pivotal moment for Indias automotive industry, reinforcing the countrys commitment to electrification, sustainable mobility, and smart vehicle technologies.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Source: Renesas Electronics Corporation Renesas Electronics Corp. The Tokyo-based company said its products accelerate time to market for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and Internet of Things ( IoT ) applications. Renesas said the RZ/T2H MPU provides powerful application processing and fast real-time control. Apply to speak.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Source: Tezmaksan Robot Technologies Production manufacturing demands are increasingly diverse, so adaptability and efficiency are essential, according to Hakan Aydogdu, CEO of Tezmaksan Robot Technologies. Source: Tezmaksan Robot Technologies Consistency in positioning and repeatability are critical for producing high-quality components.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Source: Rockwell Automation Rockwell Automation is integrating NVIDIA Omniverse application programming interfaces (APIs) into its Emulate3D digital twin software. These include consumer packaged goods, food and beverage, life sciences, semiconductor manufacturing, automotive, and material handling.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Source: Meta AI GelSight, a developer of tactile technology, and Meta AI announced Digit 360, a tactile sensor for robotic fingers. GelSight said its elastomeric 3D imaging systems are currently used in aerospace, automotive, forensics, and robotics research labs worldwide. Apply to speak.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Source: Schindler Group LOXO AG today opened its first international subsidiary in Munich, Germany. Germany’s strong logistics market, advanced automotive infrastructure, and progressive legislation surrounding autonomous vehicles make it the ideal location for us to further our middle-mile and mobile distribution projects.”

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 31, 2024

The successful collaboration of robots and labor in the automotive manufacturing industry is instructive and reveals a path forward The perceived labor vs. automation debate is one of a few trends that will dominate the robotics industry in 2025. Source: IFR World Robotics Sustained importance of human input With over 4.2

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 17, 2025

Source: Nuro Nuro Inc. The companyoffers two flagship products to automotive manufacturers, suppliers, and mobility companies: the SAE Level 4 Nuro Driver and Level 2++ Nuro Driver Assist. It said each combines automotive-grade hardware with AI-first self-driving software. This marks the Mountain View, Calif.-based

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Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 29, 2025

Source: SW North America Inc. SW North America ’s BA 322i compact, twin-spindle horizontal CNC machining center is engineered to provide fully autonomous, high-precision production for industries such as aerospace, medical device manufacturing and automotive. The BA 322i is designed as a complete manufacturing cell.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 26, 2025

Source: Piab Piab last week added magnetic grippers to its portfolio of systems tailored to industrial requirements. Piab said it designed the magnetic grippers to support various automotive applications, particularly in areas like stamping and body in white. The company previously specialized in vacuum and suction grippers.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Source: Boston Dynamics Last year, Boston Dynamics made waves in the robotics industry by retiring its hydraulic Atlas and announcing its new, electric Atlas. While the new version doesn’t have the power for parkour , it’s already shown off its ability to do pushups , handle automotive struts, and more.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 17, 2025

Source: ABB One of world’s top industrial automation providers is becoming more independent. Source: ABB ABB Robotics is global No. ABB Robotics makes industrial systems such as this IRB robot demonstrating friction stir welding. “In overview, this change will support value creation for both companies.”

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Robotics Automation News

AUGUST 10, 2022

Automotive giant General Motors and open source software provider Red Hat have formed a partnership to “help advance software-defined vehicles at the edge”.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Source: Photoneo Photoneo Brightpick Group today announced that it has agreed to Zebra Technologies Corp.s Together, we will help our customers across automotive manufacturing, logistics, and other key markets maximize the potential of machine vision within their frontline operations. acquisition of its Photoneo s.r.o.

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Modern Machine Shop

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Source: Craig Cegielski I grew up in rural Wisconsin. So, in school, I naturally enjoyed hands-on courses and found myself taking machining, welding, automotive, all that stuff. I had the minibike, the snowmobile and the three-wheeler and I enjoyed tinkering. When I was in career planning, I decided I should be a tech ed teacher.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Source: Adobe Stock Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. Through its wholly owned subsidiaries, Foresight Automotive Ltd., Foresight Changzhou Automotive Ltd. Foresight, which has focused on perception systems for autonomous vehicles, is bringing drones into the fold with its latest update. and Eye-Net Mobile Ltd.,

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Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 13, 2025

Tonsley Technical College will offer three specific industry areas of advanced manufacturing and engineering for careers in defence , automotive and energy to work with electric vehicles and renewables and building and construction for trade careers.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 28, 2024

Comau is expanding from automotive manufacturing to logistics applications such as pick and place. Source: Comau If change is constant in technology, even established industrial automation providers must adapt to keep up. In March, Intrinsic co-founded the Open Source Robotics Alliance ( OSRA ). million by 2029.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 2, 2025

With open-source software and continued development, Stretch 3 is accelerating the future of at-home assistive robots. Beyond individual use, Stretch 3 is being tested in assistive applications such as an NIH-funded study exploring robotic support for older adults with early-stage dementia. million lbs.

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 30, 2024

This event will bring together six leading exhibitions, providing a comprehensive platform for innovation and synergy across key industries in the world of advanced manufacturing, including automotive, electronics, smart display and advanced materials industries.

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 20, 2025

Source | MWI MWI’s EC-15 high-performance graphite material is engineered for precision machining in demanding moldmaking applications. Designed for the automotive industry, this process plays a critical role in manufacturing components that require high precision and reliability.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Source: IFR World Robotics The International Federation of Robotics’ latest World Robotics report recorded 4,281,585 units operating in factories worldwide in 2023. Source: IFR China is by far the world’s largest market for automation. Demand from the automotive industry soared to 3,551 units, an increase of 139%.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Source: Adobe Stock While headlines often spotlight U.S. The company’s portfolio includes LBR iiwa cobot introduced in 2013, and it is expanding into new markets and regions beyond its traditional stronghold in the automotive industry. Europe is a major center of robotics development and use, according to Humanoid. billion U.S.)

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Source: Nuro Nuro Inc. today announced the expansion of its business model to include licensing its advanced AI-based autonomy platform, the Nuro Driver, to automotive OEMs and mobility providers. The Nuro Driver combines automotive-grade hardware with artificial intelligence software. The Mountain View, Calif.-based

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Source: A3 After two years of record sales, North American robot orders declined by 30% in 2023, said the latest report from the Association for Advancing Automation, or A3. The organization said it expects the slowdown, particularly in automotive manufacturing, to continue until the second half of 2024.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Source: IFR Factories worldwide are continuing to adopt more robots, according to the International Federation of Robotics, or IFR. With a world-renowned electronics industry and a strong automotive industry, the Korean economy relies on the two largest customers for industrial robots, said the IFR.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 25, 2025

Source: IFR While other countries debate the best mix of public policy, academic research, and private investment to advance their economies, the People’s Republic of China is focusing on robotics. Source: IFR Humanoids a ‘frontier technology’ The U.S. Click here to enlarge. billion) into humanoid development.

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 3, 2024

Source: Foresight Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. a Korean Tier 1 automotive supplier. The collaboration is sponsored by the Foundation of Korea Automotive Parts Industry Promotion (KAP), founded by Hyundai Motor Group. Foresight is an innovator in automotive vision systems. Foresight Changzhou Automotive Ltd.,

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Source: Imagry Autonomous vehicles often rely heavily on prior information about their routes, but new technology promises to improve real-time situational awareness for vehicles including buses. “We’ve been selling our perception and motion-planning stack to Tier 1 suppliers and automotive OEMs for autonomous vehicles.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 18, 2025

Source: Fictiv MISUMI Group Inc., The company ‘s stated goal is to simplify the process of sourcing custom mechanical components. Fictiv said its CNC parts enable manufacturers to scale without the typical barriers of cost, complexity, and risk.

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 5, 2024

Source: Ubtech Technologies Dongfeng Liuzhou Motor, a subsidiary of Chinese automaker Dongfeng Motor Corporation, signed an agreement for UBTECH’s Walker S humanoid robot. We aim to enhance manufacturing capabilities and promote humanoid robots in the automotive industry,” Changbo told CarNewsChina. m tall (around 5.58

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 21, 2025

Source: Watch Out Manufacturers face widespread shortages of skilled labor, but more intelligent automation could alleviate the problem, according to Watch Out. Watch Out offers machining cells that use patented sensors and machine learning for precision manufacturing in aerospace and defense, automotive, medical, and other industries.

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