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ObotX seeks partners for new robot it says equals humanoid capability

Robotics Business Review

A major concern about humanoid robots is their expense, but mobile manipulators provide an alternative. ObotX has patented a unique kinematic that provides a similar range of motion to a dual-armed, humanoid robot, but at a much lower price point. A similar example is industrial autonomous mobile robots ( AMRs ).

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3 reasons mobile robots haven’t reached mass adoption

Robotics Business Review

Source: ifm efector Automated mobile robotics is the obvious answer to increased consumer demand and continuing labor shortages today. Or, put even more simply: What aren’t you selling more robots? In other words: the longer the integration process, the more expensive your robots are to them.

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Collaborative Robotics raises $100M in Series B for mysterious mobile manipulator

Robotics Business Review

Collaborative Robotics has been developing a system for trustworthy operations. Source: Adobe Stock, Photoshopped by The Robot Report Collaborative Robotics today closed a $100 million Series B round on the road to commercializing its autonomous mobile manipulator. How the robot engages carts remains part of the mystery.

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Bot Building 101: Three tips for high-performing robotics teams

Robotics Business Review

Robotics competition teams can use the Kria KR260 Robotics Starter Kit. Source: AMD From students and startups to the world of entertainment, interest in robots is everywhere these days. Timing is everything in robotics Just as location is everything in real estate, timing is everything in automation.

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Sanctuary AI’s latest Phoenix humanoid can learn tasks in 24 hours

Robotics Business Review

Source: Sanctuary AI Sanctuary AI today unveiled the seventh generation of its Phoenix humanoid robot. The Vancouver-based company said its upgraded robot is bringing it closer to the creation of the world’s first “human-like intelligence in general-purpose robots.” the company asserted.

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Cost-effective Monitoring Systems Provide Thorough and Clear-cut Assessments

Fabricating & Metal Work

Solution Brings Hybrid AI, 3D Imaging, and More to Robotic Inspection Kitov.ai’s (Petah-Tikva, Israel) K-BOX line consists of cost-effective machine vision systems that combine AI, 3D imaging, and intelligent robotic planning technologies to solve demanding inspection applications. www.kitov.ai

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The fundamentals of troubleshooting in industrial automation

Control Engineering

More complex systems include servomechanisms, robotics, and machine vision. There are many different types of packaging machines, robots, pumps, conveyors, and material handling machines that have similar concepts behind them. There also are classifications of machinery that can be useful to know about.