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Humanoid robots promise a multi-trillion-dollar market, but pose challenges

Robotics Business Review

Source: Agility Robotics As an early investor in Agility Robotics, now one of the world’s leading manufacturers of humanoid robots, I’ve watched as humanoids have evolved from a fascinating concept to reality over the past five years. Agility Robotics’ Digit humanoid was in trials at GXO.

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UMass Amherst says robots that organize their own teams are more efficient

Robotics Business Review

Source: Adobe Stock Instead of multipurpose robots, teams of robots can cooperate to execute tasks that would be tedious or hazardous for scarce human workers. This could improve automation for manufacturing, warehousing, and agriculture, they said. This research was funded by the DARPA Director’s Fellowship and a U.S.

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Chinese automaker to use UBTECH humanoid

Robotics Business Review

Ubtech says its humanoid robots can be used in industrial manufacturing, exhibition halls, warehousing and logistics, commercial office services, home services, and college and research institutions. In January, BMW announced it is testing Figure AI’s 01 humanoid at its Spartanburg, S.C.

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Robotics Invest discusses application and funding opportunities for the industry

Robotics Business Review

Coming a month after the Robotics Summit & Expo , which focused on developers of commercial systems for the manufacturing, warehousing, and healthcare industries, among others, Robotics Invest provided the investor point of view. ” and “How long will product-market fit take in terms of capability, cost, safety and quality?”

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Grinding Technology Prepares Manufacturers for Business Challenges

Modern Machine Shop

” This was fitting, as an expedition’s success is oftentimes determined by the team’s preparation, and Studer’s products aim to ready manufacturers for potential uncharted waters in 2023 and beyond. The event revolved around the theme of “Expedition 2023.”

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Target Innovation in Your Mold Shop

Mold Making Technology

Source (clockwise) | Kennametal Inc., Innovating in an Ever-Changing Manufacturing Landscape Mid-Year Look at Technologies Available for Your Mold Shop Double Column VMC Designed With Large Mold Machining in Mind Source | Kitamura Machinery of USA Inc. Neck Relief Option Optimizes End Mill Cutting Strength Source | M.A.

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HAIMER’s Tool Room now with WinTool and Toolbase System

Fabricating & Metal Work

Customers can now obtain all the key components for greater efficiency and productivity in the tool room from a single source. With the new WinTool tool management and the Toolbase tool dispensing system, HAIMER creates digital and analog consistency of the tool room process.