Flexxbotics has raised funding and received advice to provide its robot process-control software to more manufacturers.
Robotics Factory Accelerate Program opens applications for next cohort
Participants in the Robotics Factory Accelerate Program’s first cohort received over 500 hours of direct coaching as part of the program.
farm-ng raises Series A funding to scale Amiga robot and AI for small to midsize farms
farm-ng has raised funding to accelerate production of its modular, electric Amiga agricultural robot, which includes NVIDIA Jetson.
Dextrous Robotics shuts down trailer unloading business
Dextrous Robotics, which developed chopstick-like robotic arms for truck unloading, encountered impatient investors and stiff competition.
Will autotech ventures race east in 2024?
Autotech including sensors and data for training self-driving vehicles will be important in 2024 after the past year’s setbacks.
Meet Roboworx: A new option for robot service and support from ARO
ARO has created Roboworx, a field service offering that it claimed will rely on its experience to redefine the future of robot maintenance.
Glide to work with people with blindness to navigate the world
Glidance co-founder Amos Miller discusses the development and commercialization of the Glide device for aiding people with vision impairment.
NVIDIA picks 6 noteworthy autonomous systems of 2023
NVIDIA picks robots that showed special prowess — swimming, diving, gripping, seeing, strolling and flying — through 2023.
Skyline Robotics closes $9.8M round to bring automated window washing worldwide
Skyline Robotics, which won a 2023 RBR50 Robotics Innovation Award, has raised more funding for its Ozmo window-cleaning robot.
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.
Retail robots are slowly paving the way for industry disruption
Retail robots can collect data in near real time and are gradually scaling in deployment, writes consultant Georges Mirza.
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
Tangram Vision packs AI skills onto HiFi 3D sensor
Tangram Vision’s new HiFi 3D sensor targets robotics applications with its wide field of view, resolution and onboard AI capabilities.
Brightpick enables eaches picking with mobile manipulators
In this episode, learn about the MassRobotics accelerator program and listen to an interview with Brightpick CEO Jan Zizka about robotic fulfillment.
Commercializing tactile sensors for robot dexterity
Addressing practical issues such as usefulness, reliability and affordability.
MassRobotics launches equity-free robotics accelerator
In keeping with its non-profit mission, the MassRobotics Accelerator is a zero-equity program. The businesses accepted into the 13-week program will receive $100,000 in non-dilutive funding.
2 Israeli robotics startup on the impact of war
Despite the challenges of the Hamas terrorist attacks, Israeli startup industry founders have shown resilience, doubling down efforts to increase sales and overseas staffing.
Glidance wins RoboBusiness Pitchfire Competition
Glidance, the winner of this year’s Pitchfire Competition at RoboBusiness, is using robotics to give more freedom to blind people.
Robotics companies raise $851M in August 2023
The total amount of funding for 2023 to date is about $8.85 billion.
RoboBusiness Pitchfire: Meet the 4 competing startups
Meet the contestants of the Pitchfire startup competition, an opening day staple of RoboBusiness.
6 reasons robotics startups must attend RoboBusiness
RoboBusiness provides a variety of opportunities for robotics startups to learn, network and scale their business.
Argo AI founders launch autonomous trucking startup Stack AV
Stack AV, an autonomous trucking startup based in Pittsburgh, PA, has announced the launch of its autonomous trucking business.