DEEDS is designed to survive in extreme environments, like the surface of the Moon or Mars, where temperatures can reach -180º C.
RE2, VideoRay robot hits underwater depth milestone
During the test, RE2 Robotics’ Maritime Mine Neutralization System completed four dives over a kilometer deep.
NVIDIA accelerates mobile robot development with Isaac Nova Orin
State-of-the-art computing and sensor architecture powered by the new Jetson platform enables next-gen 3D-sensing for AMRs.
NVIDIA announces availability of Jetson AGX Orin Developer Kit
NVIDIA has over one million developers now deploying on Jetson with John Deere, Medtronic, Hyundai Robotics, Komatsu, Meituan among early adopters
Bear Robotics closes $81M Series B funding round
Bear Robotics’ flagship product, Servi, is an autonomous mobile robot that can deliver drinks and food and aid in bussing tables.
MODEX 2022 Show Guide
Going to MODEX 2022? Our show guide is a filtered view to all of the important robotics product launches and highlights of the show as you plan your visit to the show floor.
Bosch Rexroth acquiring majority of cobot maker Kassow Robots
Bosch said the acquisition enables it to offer one-stop solutions, especially for the consumer goods and mobility industry including battery production as well as for the semiconductor production.
Ondas Holdings acquiring Ardenna to boost drone technology
Ondas subsidiary American Robotics will leverage Ardenna’s analytics software to accelerate growth within the rail industry.
Mark Messina on the future of warehouse automation
Mark Messina, CEO Americas Addverb Technologies, discusses the warehouse automation market in the Americas and the breadth of solutions from Addverb.
iRobot software update adds child lock, Siri integration
The latest update gives Imprint Smart Mapping capabilities to Roomba i3 and i3+ customers, giving them more customization options.
MassRobotics celebrates 5th anniversary
MassRobotics’ Five-Year Impact Report details all the organization has accomplished since it officially launched in 2017.
Intel adds short-range RealSense D405 depth camera
The Intel RealSense D405 Depth Camera is a short-range stereo camera that could be used for automated inspection and high precision pick and place for small objects at close range.
3 trends shaping robotics demand in 2022
Based on a survey of 250 companies across multiple industries, ABB identified three trends that will shape the demand for robots in 2022 and beyond.
ElliQ companion robot for aging adults hits market
ElliQ is designed to alleviate the effects of loneliness or social isolation and connect users to their families and caregivers.
Are farmers ready for autonomous tractors?
“Everyone wants to adopt autonomous technology but nobody wants to be the guinea pig.”
Zebra Technologies acquiring Matrox Imaging for $875M
The acquisition of Matrox Imaging will add advanced hardware-agnostic cameras and interoperability software capabilities to Zebra’s portfolio.
Veo Robotics partners with Gray Solutions
Veo Robotics’ FreeMove is an advanced safety system for industrial workcells with human-robot collaboration.
Zeta Surgical raises $5.2M in seed funding
Zeta Surgical plans to use the seed funding to finish developing Zeta, its neurosurgical navigation platform.
Researchers aim to create soft, shape-changing robots
The researchers are hoping to create robots made from many individual units that act individually but cooperatively.
TERAKI and Foodora to bring autonomous deliveries to Stockholm
TERAKI and Foodora plan to begin deliveries in the coming months, after they receive approval from Stockholm authorities.
Omron launches compact GigE vision cameras
Measuring 1.25 inches per side, the cameras are small and lightweight. The cameras support Microsoft Windows, Apple iOS, Linux, and single-board computer operating systems.
IFR: Japan is world’s top industrial robotics manufacturer
Japan has rapidly been increasing its production capacity. In 2020, its export ratio rose 78%, with 136,069 robots shipped.