ABB Robotics released its modular OptiFact software platform, which streamlines data collection, visualization, and analysis in automated production facilities.
driveblocks brings in over $2.36M for its Mapless Autonomy Platform
driveblocks plans to use the funding to further develop its core technology, the Mapless Autonomy Platform.
BrainOS Site Maps add insights for AMR fleets
Fleet manager can train more efficient routes for their mobile robots, plan optimized schedules, and identify areas that need additional attention.
Foxglove announces improved URDF support
Foxglove now offers improved support for visualizing robot models described by the Unified Robot Description Format (URDF) in the 3D panel.
Dexterity upgrades palletizing and depalletizing software
Dexterity, Inc. unveiled the 3.0 release of its Palletizing and Depalletizing software aimed at unlocking pallet operations in the warehouse.
SCHUNK & READY Robotics are using Omniverse to develop a new simulation tool
SCHUNK and READY Robotics have announced a partnership to develop an Automation Explorer simulation tool using NVIDIA’s Omniverse Platform.
PickNik Robotics, SKA announce strategic partnership
The companies hope to leverage PickNik Robotics’ software expertise and SKA’s hardware engineering capabilities.
Bow releases beta version of robotic software
Bow Software’s C++ and Python BETA lets developers create robot-agnostic software. Low-latency communication, and seamless deployment in either the cloud or physical robots are supported.
MIT framework allows robots to learn faster in new environments
MIT researchers developed a framework that helps robots learn faster in new environments without needing a user to have technical knowledge.
Transitive Robotics opens beta of remote operations solution
Transitive Robotics today announces the availability of their public beta to their modular cloud platform for robotics operations.
Sereact’s PickGPT lets users instruct robots with natural language
Sereact has announced PickGPT, a robotics transformer that combines large language models with the company’s computer vision technology.
DLRob announces self-training addition to its robot controller
DLRob, and AI and robotics technology company, announced a new feature for its vision-based controller that was released earlier this year.
Renatus Robotics raises $2M in seed funding for autonomous logistics solutions
The logistics, robotics, and blockchain company is seeking an additional $2 million for its pre-Series A round as it prepares for its first commercial installation at an e-commerce fulfillment center.
Dexory raises $19M in Series A to advance warehouse visibility
Dexory secures $19 million in Series A funding for international expansion, focusing on analytics and autonomous robots for warehouse visibility.
NVIDIA’s RVT can learn new tasks after just 10 demos
NVIDIA Robotics Research has announced new work that combines text prompts, video input, and simulation to teach robots more efficiently.
UR launches PolyScope X software platform
Universal Robots has announced PolyScope X, a software platform that will add flexibility to high-mix, low-volume machine tending automation.
Realtime Robotics brings in another $9.5M for RapidPlan
Realtime Robotics has brought in $9.5 million in funding to meet increased demand for its RapidPlan technology.
Inside Comau’s testing of Intrinsic Flowstate
Intrinsic tested its latest platform and Flowstate with Comau, an Italian-based robot manufacturer and global systems integrator.
Foxy Fitzroy ROS 2 release reaches end of life
The new ROS 2 release of Iron Irwini triggers an end to long-term support for ROS 2 release Foxy Fitzroy.
Boston Dynamics’ Spot expands sensing, software features
Boston Dynamic Spot can now be equipped with new sensors that expand the capabilities of Spot for inspection workflows.
NVIDIA unveils updates for Metropolis for Factories, Isaac AMR & more
NVIDIA’s latest innovations aim to ride the wave of generative AI advancements made in recent months.
Open Robotics releases ROS 2 Iron Irwini
Iron Irwini is the largest ROS 2 release yet in terms of features. We take a look at some of the highlights of the ninth ROS 2 release.