MassRobotics second Form and Function Challenge is seeking university teams to create innovative and useful robotics.
RoboBusiness Pitchfire winner Glidance helping sight-impaired individuals regain independence
An in-depth conversation with Amos Miller, CEO and cofounder of Glidance, the 2023 RoboBusiness Pitchfire winner.
Trimble provides real-time, centimeter-level accuracy for Sabanto autonomous tractors
Sabanto has integrated GNSS receivers and corrections service from Trimble into its systems to make positioning more precise.
Tesla demonstrates Optimus Gen 2 dexterity, recalls 2M vehicles
Tesla released a video showing the improving capabilities of its Optimus humanoid robot, but it faces safety scrutiny over Autopilot.
NVIDIA Isaac Sim on AWS to ease robotics development
NVIDIA said roboticists will have improved access to preconfigured virtual machines to run Isaac Sim workloads.
Mujin finalizes Series C extension for logistics robot controllers
Mujin, which has raised a total of $178 million, plans to make its MujinController more accessible to developers.
SRI International designs XRGo to protect pharmaceutical workers through teleoperation
SRI International says its XRGo teleoperation capability could help ensure pharmaceutical quality and open up jobs to a wider range of candidates.
Robotics Summit 2024 call for speakers ends this week
The robotics industry’s must-attend technical development event returns to Boston in May 2024 with deepened coverage, an expanded expo floor and more.
LIG Nex1 intends to acquire stake in quadruped maker Ghost Robotics
LIG Nex1 and a partner have offered to acquire 60% of industrial and defense supplier Ghost Robotics, which is valued at $400 million.
ISO and ASTM define standard for additive manufacturing in construction
ISO and ASTM have defined an additive construction standard in what could be the first of joint efforts around robotics in that industry.
Levita Magnetics hopes AI takes robotic surgery to next level
Levita Magnetics designed the MARS system for high-volume abdominal surgeries such as laparoscopic bariatric surgeries.
Terra AI provides 4D perception for robot navigation, manipulation
Terra AI is part of Stereolabs’ vision technology stack intended to provide more accurate perception to autonomous systems.
Gecko Robotics raises $100M Series C extension, adds board members to intensify defense focus
Gecko Robotics, which provides climbing robots and AI to inspect critical infrastructure, has obtained funding and added board members with defense expertise.
Stevens Institute for Artificial Intelligence looks at prospects for AI and robotics
The Stevens Institute for Artificial Intelligence’s director shares his perspectives on AI policy, generative AI, and machine learning and legged robots.
The future of robotic surgery with Adam Sachs from Vicarious Surgical
In this episode, we discuss the possible fate of Cruise and catch up with Vicarious Surgical co-founder and CEO Adam Sachs.
Robotic Print and Apply Palletizer applies Dexterity AI to case labeling
Dexterity said its Robotic Print and Apply Palletizer system can depalletize, print and apply labels, and repalletize up to 300 cases per hour.
Techman Robot presents TM AI Cobot TM25S at iREX 2023
Techman said its TM25S, the latest entry in its TM AI Series S cobots, is suitable for heavier payloads in palletizing and welding.
Northeastern University shows ‘experiential robotics’ in new EXP space
Robots at Northeastern University run the technological gamut, from NASA research to systems that could help the seafood industry.
RTI Connext Drive 3.0 steers vehicle software safety
Connext Drive 3.0 helps OEMs bring vehicles to market by reducing the need for custom communication and integration coding.
MuJoCo 3 simulator a result of unified efforts at Google
MuJoCo worked with colleagues from Brax and Everyday Robots, fellow groups at Google, to build a unified robotics simulation platform.
Toyota Research Institute emphasizes safety of AI-assisted driving
Toyota Research Institute demonstrated how it is developing AI and autonomous vehicles to interact with human drivers for safety.
New York Drones & Robotics AI Summit heralds growing automation industry
Speakers at the Drones & Robotics AI Summit in New York discussed state and federal support of tech startups, as well as opportunities