ANSI/A3 R15.08-2 Safety Standard for Industrial Mobile Robot Systems and Applications Now Available

10/09/23, 06:11 AM | Industrial Robotics, | Mobile Robots | Safety and Standards

R15.08-2, the American National Standard for Industrial Mobile Robots (IMRs) - Safety Requirements – Part 2: Requirements for IMR system(s) and IMR application(s) provides safety requirements for deploying IMR systems into an industrial environment.

Elevating Precision Motion and Control with Magnetic Levitation to New Heights

10/05/23, 05:58 AM | Mobile Robots, | Other Topics | motor, | The Parts Department

What sets magnetic levitation apart is the ability to create a contactless, ultra-high-precision virtual bearing within our control system”. Dr. Christian Rudolf provides a glimpse into the exciting development journey of PI's magnetic levitation solutions.

What Place Do Robots Have in the Future of eCommerce?

10/03/23, 05:37 AM | Mobile Robots, | Factory Automation | eCommerce

The rapid development of robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) has given rise to a new type of business model — eCommerce. Buying and selling goods over the internet instead of a brick-and-mortar store is the new norm.

Transforming Manufacturing Processes with AMRs: Boosting Efficiency and Adaptability

09/21/23, 05:51 AM | Mobile Robots, | Factory Automation | AMRs

One of the key advantages of AMRs lies in their adaptability. Manufacturing processes often require frequent changes, reconfigurations, or repositioning of equipment and materials. AMRs can quickly and easily adapt to these changing requirements.

Designing High-ratio Drives for Precision Applications

09/19/23, 05:50 AM | Mobile Robots, | Other Topics | The Parts Department, | virtual testing

Virtual Testing Helps Precision Gear Start-up Increase Understanding of Design Performance and Reduce Costly and Time‑intensive Physical Prototyping

Logistics Robots in the Ready-to-wear Fashion

08/22/23, 06:02 AM | Mobile Robots, | Factory Automation | fashion, | textiles

An instance of reshoring within a wider policy of genuine corporate social responsibility, and one which paid off. This is a story about robots, to be sure, but one in which humans are never far away...

NVIDIA Brings Advanced Autonomy to Mobile Robots With Isaac AMR

07/20/23, 05:55 AM | Mobile Robots, | Other Topics | 3d projection mapping, | Autonomy

Isaac AMR brings advanced mapping, autonomy and simulation to mobile robots and will soon be available for early customers, NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang announced during his keynote address at the COMPUTEX technology conference in Taipei.

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Meet the Maker: Robotics Student Rolls Out Autonomous Wheelchair With NVIDIA Jetson

10/04/23, 05:52 AM | Mobile Robots, | Other Topics | autonomous

Using AI at the edge, Kabilan KB — a robotics developer and undergraduate from the Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences — aims to increase mobility for people with disabilities.

Dexterity AI and FedEx Unveil First-of-its-Kind Robotics Trailer Loading Technology

09/29/23, 05:57 AM | Mobile Robots, | Factory Automation | logistics, | Pick and place, | warehouse

Dexterity AI focuses on the complexity of truck loading by giving mobile robots a suite of intelligence ranging from the ability to see, touch, think, and move quickly to pack trailers with stable, dense walls of randomized boxes.

Rain Announces $9.7M in Seed Financing to Enable Rapid Wildfire Response with Prepositioned Autonomous Aircraft

09/25/23, 05:33 AM | Mobile Robots, | Other Topics | drones

Leveraging broadly deployed early wildfire detection sensors, pioneering technology gives fire agencies new ability to scale and expedite wildfire response

e-con Systems™ launches superior HDR multi-camera solution for NVIDIA Jetson Orin to revolutionize autonomous mobility

10/09/23, 05:34 AM | Mobile Robots | Other Topics | e-con Systems

Designed for automotive grade, this small form factor camera has been engineered to make autonomous mobility safer by ensuring reliable and superior imaging quality even in challenging outdoor lighting conditions.

Stereolabs and Vecow to Unveil Vision-Based 360° Perception System at NVIDIA Jetson Edge AI Solutions Day in Taipei

10/06/23, 05:51 AM | Mobile Robots | Other Topics

New system combines sensing technology and compact computing engine to provide instantaneous environmental perception for spatial AI applications

Geek+ leads market share ranking for order fulfillment mobile robots worldwide

10/05/23, 06:07 AM | Mobile Robots | Factory Automation | Geek+

-New market share rankings by Interact Analysis put Geek+ as n.1 mobile robots market leader for order fulfillment, and n.1 global AMR provider for the fifth year in a row -Ranking illustrates wide industry adoption of Geek+ flagship Shelf-to-Person system, an affordable and flexible order fulfillment picking solution

ElectroCraft's Motion Control for Mobile Robots

ElectroCraft's Motion Control for Mobile Robots

ElectroCraft is showcasing its award-winning mobile robot technology including their powerful and compact wheel drives, high-torque-density brushless DC motors, precision linear actuators as well as servo motor drive technology at a variety of conferences and tradeshows including the Boston Robotics Summit. Robotics Summit is the premier symposium for the sharing of ideas, technology, and market developments for robotic technologies across industries. Beyond a showcase and pitch of product, ElectroCraft is eager to participate in the collaborative discussion of challenges and opportunities that will shape the near and long-term robotic marketplace.

RGo Robotics

(Cambridge, MA, United States of America)

RGo Robotics is pioneering an artificial perception technology that enables mobile robots to understand complex surroundings and operate autonomously just like humans. Patent-pending computer vision and AI technology comprise Perception Engine, which runs on ultra-low-cost, low-power hardware.