inaho is seeking partners in the form of investors, growers, seed companies, research organizations, and agriculture consulting firms.
Indy Autonomous Challenge returns to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
The IAC competition among autonomous race cars with software developed by university teams returned to Indianapolis.
Kawasaki works with partners on CL Series cobot ease of use, applications
Kawasaki Robotics has focused on making its CL Series cobots easy to program for specific applications such as arc welding.
Seegrid secures funding, prepares to launch new autonomous lift truck
Seegrid plans to use its $50M Series D to fuel robotics innovation and expansion, including its CR1 high-reach lift truck later this year.
Cyngn secures patent to optimize sensor data processing
With the latest patent approval, Cyngn now has a portfolio of 20 patents for autonomous vehicle technology.
North American robot sales decline 8% in first half of 2024
Significant declines in the automotive and semiconductor industries led to the decline in robot sales, according to the Association for Advancing Automation.
Judge says J&J must pay Auris shareholders $1B in damages
The judge deemed that J&J had declined to put resources toward advancing iPlatform and instead pitted it against its own Verb device.
RobotPlusPlus launches HighMate C20 cargo hold cleaning robot
RobotPlusPlus says the Highmate C20 ensures reliable operations in most sea conditions, reaching up to 95% of the hold’s surface.
Mobilicom launches compact ground control station for drones, robots
Mobilicom says it has seen growth in the tactical handheld GCS market for operating small drones, robots, and loitering munitions.
Ask an Expert Podcast: flexible conveyance for materials handling
Michael Zampano, product engineer at mk North America, walks us through the capabilities and features of VersaFlex flexible conveyors.
Luxolis provides 3D vision, data tools for robot precision in electronics manufacturing
Luxolis is integrating its perception systems with cobots for an electronics maker and is expanding in South Korea and Japan.
Top 10 robotics developments of August 2024
This month, five of our top 10 robotics stories were about humanoid robot developments or humanoid alternatives.
How to optimize automation systems during and after installation
Regardless of the industry or specific technology, rarely is any automation system optimized at startup.
Robotic surgery to benefit from advanced processors and AI, says AMD
Robotic surgery continues to become more autonomous and affordable, thanks to advanced computing, according to AMD.
RBR50 Spotlight: Electric Sheep mows down competition to become startup of the year
Electric Sheep won RBR50 startup of the year for its novel vertical business model, automating commercial landscaping.
China bets on robots for rapid growth, says IFR
China has grown as both a robotics user and producer, and its government recently set out a roadmap including humanoids.
Uber Eats rolls out Coco’s sidewalk delivery robots in LA
Uber Eats is expanding its delivery network though a new partnership with Coco Robotics in the Los Angeles region.
Obvius Robotics Certa access system earns FDA breakthrough nod
Obvius Robotics aims to improve the accuracy, safety, and consistency of central venous catheterization with its Certa system.
Fieldwork Robotics unveils new Fieldworker 1 robot for efficient berry picking
The new Fieldworker 1 robot is designed to autonomously pick ripe fruit and vegetables efficiently without damaging them.
Wayve announces strategic partnership with and investment from Uber
Wayve says it’s developing mapless Level 4 autonomous vehicles for future deployment on Uber’s global network.
Universal Robots updates UR Care and Field Care service for cobot applications
Universal Robots has consolidated its cobot service, support, and training through the myUR fleet management portal.
FANUC’s new robot controller offers cybersecurity, remote maintenance functions
FANUC’s R-50iA features enhanced robot control performance, which improves the signal output and sensor tracking on the robot’s motion path.