Universal Robots has consolidated its cobot service, support, and training through the myUR fleet management portal.
Learn about best practices for AI model management at RoboBusiness
Don’t miss this 2024 RoboBusiness panel examining challenges and best practices for developing systems relying on AI.
UR survey shows 48% of manufacturers plan to invest in AI
In the UR survey, more than 50% responded that they already harness artificial intelligence and machine learning in their production.
MassRobotics resident startups have raised over $1B in seven years
MassRobotics resident startups have used its shared space, development resources, and mentoring and networking programs to grow.
NSF awards Northwestern with $26M for dexterous hand research
The center at Northwestern aims to create robots capable of intelligent and versatile grasping, fine motor skills, and hand-eye coordination.
Carnegie Robotics acquires Duro positioning product line from Swift Navigation
Carnegie Robotics says the Duro sensors and GNSS software from Swift Navigation will expand its portfolio for industrial automation.
Webinar: Learn about software and systems to enable the intelligent warehouse
This week’s free webinar on the intelligent warehouse will feature international experts discussing developments in software and robotics.
OLogic joins NVIDIA’s Partner Network to aid robotics, AI designers
By becoming an NPN preferred partner, OLogic says it gainsaccess to NVIDIA’s advanced GPUs, software, and deep learning technologies.
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Rapid Robotics’ new CEO explains the use of AI to accelerate accurate picking
Rapid Robotics pivoted from a RaaS model to focusing on its Rapid iD product to accelerate picking, says new CEO Kimberly Losey.
6 new technology projects get ARM Institute funding
The ARM Institute has funded projects to improve apparel assembly, welding and finishing, and adaptive insertion of automotive parts.
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RBR50 Spotlight: TRI builds large behavior models to teach robots
Toyota Research Institute, or TRI, announced what it said was a “breakthrough” approach based on Diffusion Policy to quickly teach robots new skills.
PickNik Robotics names Dave Grant as CEO; founder Dave Coleman becomes chief product officer
PickNik Robotics has promoted chief revenue officer Dave Grant, while retaining Dave Coleman’s technical and community expertise.
Soft Robotics exits gripper business, launches AI-focused company
Soft Robotics divested its robotic gripper business to Schmalz for an undisclosed amount. A new spinoff, Oxipital AI, will focus on 3D vision and AI for inspection and robotic picking.
Figure 02 humanoid robot is ready to get to work
Figure AI has unveiled Figure 02, its second-generation humanoid, as it takes steps toward commercializing the robot.
How NVIDIA’s Isaac Lab can accelerate robot learning in simulation
NVIDIA Isaac Lab can create modular, high-fidelity simulations for diverse training environments to provide physical AI capabilities.
IDTechEx gives autonomous vehicle market outlook for the next 20 years
IDTechEx released a report that provides outlooks for the next twenty years in the autonomous driving market.
Code Metal secures seed funding for LLM agents on the edge
Code Metal has obtained $16.5M from J2 Ventures and Shield Capital to accelerate AI development for edge devices such as robots and drones.
MIT CSAIL teaches robots to do chores using Real-to-Sim-to-Real
When paired with real-world data, the RialTo system created at MIT CSAIL outperformed traditional imitation learning methods.
AES Maximo robot designed to save time and money for solar panel installation
AES Corp. says its new Maximo robot can install solar panels at half the time and cost of conventional methods as energy demand increases.
NVIDIA adds tools it says will accelerate development of humanoid robots
NVIDIA announced at SIGGRAPH new microservices, cloud orchestration, and training workflows for humanoid robotics development.