Gary Mintchell

MARCH 6, 2024

Some of the increased activity in industrial robots came from the collaborative (cobot) work in Denmark. Another area of robotic innovation comes from the autonomous mobile robot (AMR) technology. These mobile robots require innovative top modules performing much the same function of the well known grippers.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

A screen grab from a NASA broadcast shows a Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo spacecraft on its way to the International Space Station on Jan. Source: NASA Virtual Incision’s MIRA surgical robot system has made it to the International Space Station (ISS). More about the Virtual Incision MIRA platform The MIRA surgical robot.

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Robotics Business Review

JULY 23, 2024

Vayu says the automatic cargo-unloading mechanism in its delivery robots is the first of its kind. Source: Vayu Robotics While e-commerce deliveries are growing, the cost per delivery remains stubbornly high, according to Vayu Robotics Inc. “Vayu’s robot does the opposite.” The Palo Alto, Calif.-based

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Microbot Medical filed an FDA investigational device exemption (IDE) application for its surgical robot. based Microbot designed the Liberty surgical robot for potential use in neurovascular, cardiovascular and peripheral vascular procedures. Learn from Agility Robotics, Amazon, Disney, Teradyne and many more. Braintree, Mass.-based

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 21, 2024

” It said its latest robot will be able to lift, load, unload, and transport palletized 463L tactical cargo across various operating environments and terrains. “These unique capabilities enhance cargo operations while reducing fuel waste and minimizing cycle times for military personnel.” The Louisville, Colo.-based

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Robotics Automation News

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Kiwibot, a developer of autonomous sidewalk robots, has launched what it describes as a “first-of-its-kind rent-a-robot” service to support companies in their cargo, advertising, and delivery needs.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2024

But robots always have a significant presence in the sprawling exhibit halls. The Robot Report visited numerous booths in the Eureka Park section of CES, as well as in the other focused sections of the event. While the concept of last-mile delivery isn’t new, Mobinn demonstrated an innovative wheeled robot that can climb stairs.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 18, 2024

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. Micro-factories Bear Robo Bear Robotics tics 60,000,000 Series C U.S. Drone inspection Cambrian Robotics 3,500,000 Seed U.K.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 3, 2024

Robotics investments reached about $418 million in November 2023 as a result of 40 funding rounds. With the November investments, robotics funding for the first 11 months of 2023 totals approximately $12.1 million), and China-based HCFA, a manufacturer and integrator of industrial automation and robotics products ($38 million).

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Robotics Automation News

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The device is aboard a Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo spacecraft carried by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. Virtual Incision, the developer of the MIRA Surgical System, says that spaceMIRA is currently in transit to the International Space Station.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Pyka is commercializing autonomous electric aircraft for a variety of applications, including agricultural crop protection, commercial cargo transportation, and defense logistics. Additionally, Pyka produces Pelican Cargo, an autonomous electric cargo aircraft capable of long-range and off-airport operations. The Alameda, Calif.-based

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Robotics Automation News

JANUARY 15, 2024

The logistics and cargo handling activities carried out in the port environment are largely managed manually by workers in order to ensure the required operational standards.

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Robotics Automation News

MARCH 31, 2025

As Europes largest freight operating company, DB Cargo is systematically driving forward the digitalisation and automation of rail freight transport. An important part of the progress it is making is the automation of shunting in formation yards. Freight trains are taken apart, wagons sorted and new trains put together at the yards.

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Robotics Automation News

OCTOBER 8, 2022

Stratom, a developer of autonomous ground vehicles and robotic systems for logistics and operational applications, says it has successfully completed field demonstration of its patent-pending ATLAS vehicle, Stratom’s advanced autonomous pallet loader.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

OMRON is bringing its new midrange MD-650 and MD-900 autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) to the U.S. OMRON said, however, that businesses looking to deploy AMRs often realize that an AMR without a top module is like a robot arm without a gripper. The post OMRON launches midrange AMRs with top modules appeared first on The Robot Report.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

A Volkswagen ID Buzz cargo van equipped with LOXO’s Digital Driver navigation software. At the center of the project is “Mathilde,” a Volkswagen ID Buzz cargo van. Source: Planzer The post Planzer and LOXO roll out urban pilot for autonomous vehicles in Switzerland appeared first on The Robot Report.

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Robotics Business Review

JULY 15, 2024

Marine Corps’ Aerial Logistics Connection (ACL) program, transporting various types of cargo and serving in casualty evacuation roles, operating in both crewed and uncrewed configurations. Specifically, the 20-month initiative will highlight the rapid deployment of cargo up to 3,000 lb. over a 200 NM radius. The post U.S.

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Cisco Industrial Automation

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Manufacturing: Autonomous operations – like Automated Mobile Robots (AMRs) – empower manufacturers to optimize operations, free up scarce labor, and deliver higher levels of safety. Forklifts and pickers fetch the product, deliver to the pallet, wrap for shipping, and transport to the shipping dock.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2024

the program offered an opportunity for Korean entrepreneurs to connect with Boston’s robotics ecosystem, gain insights into the U.S. Hurotics : A maker of AI-based wearable robots, specializing in modular designs that offer customized gait assistance and rehabilitation treatment for wearers. from first hand experienced leaders.

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Robotics Automation News

APRIL 8, 2023

This marks the beginning of the process for approval of uncrewed commercial cargo operations in the national airspace. Unlike other aviation projects […]

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Top row, from left to right: the Ella smart stroller, Soft Robotics’ food packer, and the TM25S. Source: NVIDIA Outside the glare of the klieg lights that ChatGPT commanded this past year, a troupe of autonomous machines nudged forward the frontiers of robotics, according to NVIDIA. It can carry 8 lb.

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Modern Materials Handling

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Seasoned executive to leverage his industry knowledge and experience from robotics manufacturers ABB and KUKA as well as cargo flow company Cargotec to support growth journey for ProGlove, which offers wearable scanner solutions for enhanced human productivity.

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E&T

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The new agreement signed with ESA focuses on the firms’ intention to foster science and technology development, which could include astronaut missions and research activities, as well as the use of technology developed in Europe such as advanced robotics and AI.

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Robotics Automation News

MAY 20, 2024

In front of an audience of numerous high-ranking representatives from politics, industry, administration and the media, researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics IML demonstrated the initial results of the “Digital Testbed Air Cargo” (DTAC) research project at Munich Airport last week – a groundbreaking presentation (..)

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Modern Machine Shop

MARCH 24, 2024

Source: Omron Automation Omron Automation has launched its new mid-range automated mobile robots (AMRs), the MD-650 and MD-900, with mobile robotic equipment (MRE) from ROEQ. An optional ROEQ Cargo Sensor Kit provides additional control to ensure goods stay in place on the AMR. The Lifter is available for both U.S.

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Robotics Automation News

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Stratom is showcasing how its autonomous cargo and material movement, autonomous mobile robots and robotic refueling solutions are set to fill critical gaps in mining operations at booth #1551 at the ongoing MINEXCHANGE 2024 SME Annual Conference & Expo, in Phoenix.

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E&T

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Concept for the Royal Holloway University drone hangar / Royal Holloway University Image credit: Royal Holloway University The Egham-based university said the site will enable flight training to assist with drone and robotic educational research trials. It also confirmed no drones would be allowed to fly inside the building.

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Canadian Manufacturing

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The ENVO UPT reportedly supports up to 600 kg of passengers and cargo, 350 kg towing, and delivers 500 Nm of torque with 12 kW power and up to 200 km battery range, all while weighing just 200 kg (450 lbs) and fitting inside a compact SUV.

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

MARCH 2, 2023

Seasoned executive to leverage his industry knowledge and experience from robotics manufacturer ABB and KUKA Roboter as well as cargo flow company Cargotec to support ProGlove's growth journey

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i4.0 today

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

The cutting-edge intelligence and robotics company previously known as BotsAndUs will from hereon be known as Dexory it was announced today. Dexory is the provider of real-time data insights using autonomous robots that measure, track and find goods across warehouses without manual intervention. “ Today Magazine.

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Canadian Manufacturing

AUGUST 4, 2022

TORONTO — Drone Delivery Canada Corp. All operations will be conducted in accordance with the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Directorate approvals, the Canadian Aviation Regulations and Transport Canada special flight operations certificates.

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Robotics Automation News

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Omron’s new medium-payload autonomous mobile robots, the MD-650 and the MD-900, are launching as complete solutions with top modules by ROEQ, a leader in mobile robotic equipment.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 22, 2024

The integration of AI into autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) provides room to maneuver when it comes to transporting components and products between the different stages of production. Earlier this year, ABB’s (Ann Arbor, MI) Marc Segura, who is president of the ABB Robotics Division, commented on the new frontiers for robotics and AI in 2024.

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CMTC Manufacturing Tech

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Investing in Technology Advanced manufacturing technologies such as additive manufacturing (3D printing), robotics and automation, artificial intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) can reduce operational costs in the long run. Modernizing these facilities means embracing automation and flexible manufacturing strategies.

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E&T

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The innovation is in cargo. While there is relatively little compelling hardware innovation on the consumer side of powered micromobility, the cargo side of the sector is fizzing with new concepts – from autonomous delivery robots to foldable flatbed trucks – which might displace fossil fuel delivery vehicles. Innovation.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MAY 11, 2023

ROEQ , a leader in mobile robotic equipment (MRE), continues its product line expansion, turning AMRs into powerful, flexible, multi-tasking workers. with Mobile Industrial Robots’ MiR600 and up to 1,000 kg (2204 lb.) up to 130 kg (287 lb.).

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Canadian Manufacturing

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The new facility will integrate robotic processes that will allow Southland to double its cargo trailer production capacity from 20 per day to 41 per day. The 85,000 square-foot advanced manufacturing plant in Lethbridge County will create 250 new jobs over the next three years, building on their existing 380-strong workforce.

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