Arms / Manipulators

Nomagic said it reached deployment milestones with several clients, including Apo.com, Arvato, Asos, Brack, Fiege, Komplett, and Vetlog.one.

FANUC Tech Transfer is a website with free training videos to help users learn how to use and troubleshoot the company’s robots.

WPI said soft robotic arms tend to be weaker, more shaky, and less precise than traditional robot arms made from rigid materials.

Humanoid robots have captured public imagination and investment, but developers still need to solve manipulation, safety, and scale problems.

1X has equipped NEO Gamma with improved conversational skills, a whole-body controller, improved manipulation, and more.

Last year, AMP announced deployments in North Carolina and Virginia. It ended the year by raising $91 million in funding.

Brightpick says its Giraffe high-reach mobile manipulator can triple warehouse storage density compared with manual operations.

Comau worked with EDP to develop and test Hyperflex, which uses a robot arm and mobile robots to safely install solar panels.

Miso Robotics has collaborated with NVIDIA, Ecolab, and quick-serve restaurants to refine its AI-powered Flippy Fry Station.

Primech AI has used NVIDIA Jetson Orin Super and software development tools to boost HYTRON’s cleaning efficiency.

Kinova is integrating its Gen3 lightweight, modular arm with Bota Systems’ SensONE force/torque sensors to ease robotics AI development.

RIC-PRIMUS, from RIC Technology, has a 200mm/s printing speed and 8 degrees of freedom, allowing it print around rebars.

Flexiv is integrating its Rizon arm and force control technology with Kurabo sensing technology for the KURAVIZON robot.

Reachy 2, Pollen Robotics’ latest two-armed robot provides possibilities for research centers, industry, healthcare, and retail.

Samsung Electronics is making Rainbow Robotics a subsidiary, and the office will focus on developing humanoids and other robots.

Open Droids is launching two new models of mobile manipulators, designed for tasks in retail, nursing, and restaurants.

The PUDU D9 builds on the previous D7 semi-humanoid robot and includes the DH11 robotic hand for dual-arm manipulation.

Waste Robotics and Greyparrot have released a joint system, the Robot Validator, to ensure customers are getting the most from automation.

Humanoids empowered by AI are coming, and the long-term market could be huge, Persona AI’s Nic Radford tells columnist Oliver Mitchell.

With a shorter and busier peak season than in past years, Ambi Robotics discusses how it made improvements to prepare.

The two companies plan to combine Stäubli’s hygienic robots and Oxipital AI’s machine vision technology.

AMP Robotics will use its latest funding to deploy AMP ONE system, which is designed to improve sortation of municipal solid waste.