Anscer Robotics, the US sales and service subsidiary of autonomous mobile robot (AMR) maker Anscer Robotics, has announced that its AR250, AR650, and AR1250 robotic platforms have been granted … [Read More...] about Anscer Robotics secures FCC approval for its new autonomous mobile robots
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Anscer Robotics secures FCC approval for its new autonomous mobile robots
RobotPlusPlus raises ‘tens of millions of dollars’ to scale working-at-height robots
RobotPlusPlus (ROBOT++) has closed a Series C round worth “hundreds of millions of RMB (tens of millions of USD)” to accelerate global expansion and embodied AI development. Qianggang Capital Fund … [Read More...] about RobotPlusPlus raises ‘tens of millions of dollars’ to scale working-at-height robots
Flytrex launches rooftop drone docks and predictive AI to cut delivery costs by 60 percent
Flytrex, an autonomous drone food delivery company, has announced new physical and AI infrastructure that cuts its cost per delivery by 60 percent and reduces delivery times to customers by … [Read More...] about Flytrex launches rooftop drone docks and predictive AI to cut delivery costs by 60 percent
Runway moves into robotics with open-weight Praxis-1 AI model
Runway, one of the best-known developers of generative AI video technology, is moving into robotics with Praxis-1, an open-weight AI model designed to use knowledge learned from video to control … [Read More...] about Runway moves into robotics with open-weight Praxis-1 AI model
ANYbotics launches Shift platform to manage autonomous robot fleets and industrial inspections
ANYbotics has launched Shift, a new software platform designed to manage fleets of autonomous inspection robots and connect the data they collect directly with industrial maintenance and enterprise … [Read More...] about ANYbotics launches Shift platform to manage autonomous robot fleets and industrial inspections
Manufacturing
Only 12% of AI-Using Manufacturers Have AI Integrated into Their Business Systems. What is Holding the Smart Factory Back?
The manufacturing sector is no stranger to automation. According to the International Federation of Robotics (IFR), the global factory robot workforce has more than doubled in the last decade. Yet, … [Read More...] about Only 12% of AI-Using Manufacturers Have AI Integrated into Their Business Systems. What is Holding the Smart Factory Back?
Air Compressor Manufacturers vs Suppliers in Mumbai
Compressor selection in Mumbai can be a confusing part of the process because of the diversity in options and the lack of available information. Search results may lead you to an air compressor … [Read More...] about Air Compressor Manufacturers vs Suppliers in Mumbai
How Manufacturers Use CMMS Software to Prevent Equipment Downtime
Unexpected equipment failures can disrupt an entire production day. A stalled conveyor can hold material upstream, a failed compressor can affect several processes at once, and a machine waiting for … [Read More...] about How Manufacturers Use CMMS Software to Prevent Equipment Downtime
Why RAID Failures Are Becoming a Bigger Risk in Automated Manufacturing
Automation has quietly made storage failure an operations problem, not just an IT one. A decade ago, a RAID array going down meant a delayed report. Today it can mean a robot cell with no … [Read More...] about Why RAID Failures Are Becoming a Bigger Risk in Automated Manufacturing
Panasonic to introduce new welding solutions at FabTech
Manufacturers across North America are accelerating adoption of automation technologies to address persistent labor shortages and increasing production complexity. In response, Panasonic Connect … [Read More...] about Panasonic to introduce new welding solutions at FabTech
Industrial robots
Dürr launches four new robots for automotive paint shops
Dürr has launched four new industrial robots for automotive paint shops, covering payloads from 20 kg to 150 kg and applications including sealing, cleaning and material handling. The new EcoRS … [Read More...] about Dürr launches four new robots for automotive paint shops
Comau develops robotic order preparation system for Decathlon e-commerce operations
Comau has designed and validated an order preparation solution tested within Decathlon’s e-commerce fulfillment operations as part of “MASTERLY”, a European initiative designed to accelerate the … [Read More...] about Comau develops robotic order preparation system for Decathlon e-commerce operations
ABB launches E-Device to let users control robots from their own tablets and PCs
ABB Robotics is expanding its programming tool and user interface portfolio with the launch of E-Device, a compact safety interface that enables customers to use their own tablet or PC to operate, … [Read More...] about ABB launches E-Device to let users control robots from their own tablets and PCs
Tutor Intelligence unveils next-generation Cassie and Sonny robots
Tutor Intelligence has unveiled new generations of its Cassie and Sonny robots, expanding the systems' capabilities for material handling, e-commerce fulfillment and other industrial … [Read More...] about Tutor Intelligence unveils next-generation Cassie and Sonny robots
PAL Robotics launches standalone TIAGo Pro Arm for manipulation and physical AI research
PAL Robotics has introduced the TIAGo Pro Arm, a standalone robotic manipulation platform aimed at researchers working on robot learning, artificial intelligence and physical AI. The … [Read More...] about PAL Robotics launches standalone TIAGo Pro Arm for manipulation and physical AI research
Agriculture
Carbon Robotics launches autonomy program with Great Plains as first partner
Carbon Robotics, a developer of physical AI for agriculture, has announced the launch of its Carbon Autonomy Ready program. Great Plains Manufacturing, a manufacturer of seeding and soil management … [Read More...] about Carbon Robotics launches autonomy program with Great Plains as first partner
How biodynamic farming can help farms withstand drought
Farming around the world is under pressure due to drought. Heatwaves and the absence of rainfall cause dried out soils and threaten to spoil crops. While biodynamic farming cannot change the … [Read More...] about How biodynamic farming can help farms withstand drought
John Deere’s GUSS Automation to integrate Ouster lidar into autonomous orchard machines
GUSS Automation, a wholly owned John Deere subsidiary and a pioneer in autonomous high-value crop operations, plans to incorporate Ouster’s Rev8 OS0 native color digital lidar sensors, powered by the … [Read More...] about John Deere’s GUSS Automation to integrate Ouster lidar into autonomous orchard machines
UK government launches £20 million funding competition for agricultural robots
The UK government has launched a £20 million funding competition to accelerate the development of robots and automated technologies for agriculture, with the aim of helping farmers improve … [Read More...] about UK government launches £20 million funding competition for agricultural robots
Shinkei Systems introduces premium grade Alaska sockeye salmon
Shinkei Systems, the seafood robotics company behind Seremoni Grade premium fish, has announced its expansion into wild Alaska sockeye salmon. The launch of Seremoni Grade salmon brings the … [Read More...] about Shinkei Systems introduces premium grade Alaska sockeye salmon
Construction
Robotic 3D printing builds Europe’s largest printed housing project in Denmark
A development of 36 student apartments in Denmark has become Europe's largest 3D-printed housing project, demonstrating how automated construction systems could reduce labor requirements while … [Read More...] about Robotic 3D printing builds Europe’s largest printed housing project in Denmark
Caterpillar partners with FieldAI to advance physical AI and autonomous robotics
As industries face growing labor shortages and increasing productivity demands, Caterpillar is collaborating with FieldAI to advance physical AI, autonomy and robotics that help jobsites and factories … [Read More...] about Caterpillar partners with FieldAI to advance physical AI and autonomous robotics
ASI and SoftBank form autonomous construction joint venture as SoftBank invests $225 million
Autonomous Solutions (ASI), a developer of industrial vehicle automation and creator of industrial autonomous fleet orchestration system Mobius, has formed a joint venture with SoftBank with the goal … [Read More...] about ASI and SoftBank form autonomous construction joint venture as SoftBank invests $225 million
Raise Robotics takes construction robot to 65 feet with Genie boom lift
Raise Robotics has detailed a six-month collaboration with Genie, the Terex aerial-lift brand, to take its Autonomous Mobile Fabricator (AMF) robot off the factory floor and onto a boom lift. In … [Read More...] about Raise Robotics takes construction robot to 65 feet with Genie boom lift
Reframe Systems raises $40 million to industrialize homebuilding and expand microfactory network
Reframe Systems, the physical AI company industrializing home construction, has announced an additional $40 million in venture-backed equity financing to scale its microfactory network across North … [Read More...] about Reframe Systems raises $40 million to industrialize homebuilding and expand microfactory network
Design
How to Edit PDF Text, Images, and Other Content With Ease
PDF files preserve formatting across devices, but fixed layouts make corrections difficult. A typo, outdated image, or missing signature can delay a project when the source file is … [Read More...] about How to Edit PDF Text, Images, and Other Content With Ease
CloudNC raises $20 million to expand AI tools for precision machining
CloudNC, a technology company that has created AI software for precision machining, has raised $20 million in new investment capital. The funding is led by Nimble Ventures, a US-based venture … [Read More...] about CloudNC raises $20 million to expand AI tools for precision machining
Industrial Labels Designed for Demanding Environments
Industrial environments leave little room for identification systems that fail prematurely. Labels used in manufacturing plants, warehouses, construction sites, electrical installations and processing … [Read More...] about Industrial Labels Designed for Demanding Environments
ENCY Software launches Onshape Connector for direct CAD-to-CAM workflow
ENCY Software has released Onshape Connector for ENCY 3.0. Available in the ENCY Extension Store, the extension imports models from Onshape directly into your active ENCY project. A typical … [Read More...] about ENCY Software launches Onshape Connector for direct CAD-to-CAM workflow
IBM files patent for wireless charging through humanoid robots’ feet
IBM has developed a concept for enabling humanoid robots to autonomously recharge by standing on specially equipped floor tiles, according to a recently published US patent application highlighted by … [Read More...] about IBM files patent for wireless charging through humanoid robots’ feet
Humanoids
IBM files patent for wireless charging through humanoid robots’ feet
IBM has developed a concept for enabling humanoid robots to autonomously recharge by standing on specially equipped floor tiles, according to a recently published US patent application highlighted by … [Read More...] about IBM files patent for wireless charging through humanoid robots’ feet
Plus One Robotics survey finds Americans want human oversight of humanoid robots
Americans appear more comfortable with humanoid robots when trained humans remain available to monitor their operation and intervene when necessary, according to new research from Plus One … [Read More...] about Plus One Robotics survey finds Americans want human oversight of humanoid robots
Toborlife AI launches full-body teleoperation system for Unitree G1 humanoid robot
Toborlife AI, developer of the Tobor Harness control system and the official US partner of Unitree Robotics, has announced its full-body teleoperation software for the Unitree G1 Edu humanoid. The … [Read More...] about Toborlife AI launches full-body teleoperation system for Unitree G1 humanoid robot
Agibot claims top spot in global humanoid robot shipments in first half of 2026
Agibot ranked first globally for humanoid robot shipments in the first half of 2026, shipping approximately 9,700 units and accounting for more than 43 percent of the global market, according to … [Read More...] about Agibot claims top spot in global humanoid robot shipments in first half of 2026
Agility unveils Digit 5 humanoid as orders exceed $300 million ahead of public listing
Agility Robotics has unveiled Digit 5, the latest generation of its humanoid robot, as the company reports more than $300 million in multi-year customer orders and prepares to become a publicly traded … [Read More...] about Agility unveils Digit 5 humanoid as orders exceed $300 million ahead of public listing
Features
Opinion: How AI and robotics are helping retailers navigate the complexities of reverse logistics
By Pramod Ghadge, co-founder and CEO, Unbox Robotics Global ecommerce has spent the better part of a decade optimising how goods move forward, from warehouse to doorstep. As online shopping … [Read More...] about Opinion: How AI and robotics are helping retailers navigate the complexities of reverse logistics
Apple’s foldable iPhone puts precision manufacturing and laser technology to the test
Apple is expected to unveil its first-ever foldable iPhone on September 9, which will have to clear one of the foldable industry’s toughest hurdles: building a smartphone that can fold hundreds of … [Read More...] about Apple’s foldable iPhone puts precision manufacturing and laser technology to the test
Space junk crisis: The robots and technologies being developed to clean up Earth’s orbit
When China’s Yaogan 50-02 satellite broke apart this year, it added at least 43 tracked fragments to an orbital environment already crowded with tens of thousands of satellites, spent rocket bodies … [Read More...] about Space junk crisis: The robots and technologies being developed to clean up Earth’s orbit
Opinion: What embodied AI must prove before it has its ‘GPT moment’
By Steven Yang, founder and editor, RoboSkin.ai Consider an assembly robot that encounters resistance while inserting a component. The camera suggests correct alignment, but the contact could … [Read More...] about Opinion: What embodied AI must prove before it has its ‘GPT moment’
Skylark Labs researchers develop AI system that enables robots to keep learning after deployment
Most AI-powered robots effectively stop learning once they are deployed. Researchers at Skylark Labs, working with academics from Carnegie Mellon University and the University of California, Berkeley, … [Read More...] about Skylark Labs researchers develop AI system that enables robots to keep learning after deployment
Logistics
Opinion: How AI and robotics are helping retailers navigate the complexities of reverse logistics
By Pramod Ghadge, co-founder and CEO, Unbox Robotics Global ecommerce has spent the better part of a decade optimising how goods move forward, from warehouse to doorstep. As online shopping … [Read More...] about Opinion: How AI and robotics are helping retailers navigate the complexities of reverse logistics
How Robotics Companies Turn Trade Show Booths into Product Demos
Last year at a warehouse automation expo, I watched a crowd of forty people stand in a half circle around a single robot arm doing nothing. The arm was fine. It was a good arm from a good company with … [Read More...] about How Robotics Companies Turn Trade Show Booths into Product Demos
Inside a Truck Accident Investigation: Evidence, Fault and Damages
McAllen sits at one of the country’s busiest freight crossings. Trucks rumble up from the Pharr International Bridge and pour onto Expressway 83 and US-281, hauling produce and cargo north around the … [Read More...] about Inside a Truck Accident Investigation: Evidence, Fault and Damages
Robot.com and Sodexo sign seven-year deal to expand autonomous delivery robots across North American campuses
Robot.com, an autonomous delivery robots company, has announced a seven-year commercial agreement with Sodexo, a provider of food and facilities management serving 80 million consumers daily and … [Read More...] about Robot.com and Sodexo sign seven-year deal to expand autonomous delivery robots across North American campuses
Einride adopts Nvidia Hyperion platform to scale autonomous trucking operations
Einride, an autonomous truck technology company, has announced a collaboration with Nvidia to further accelerate the transition of the company’s extensive freight network to autonomous … [Read More...] about Einride adopts Nvidia Hyperion platform to scale autonomous trucking operations
Autonomous Vehicles
Pony.ai and Verne begin fully driverless robotaxi passenger trials in Zagreb
Pony AI, a developer of large-scale commercialization of autonomous driving technology, has partnered with Verne to offer fully driverless Robotaxi test rides with passengers on public roads in … [Read More...] about Pony.ai and Verne begin fully driverless robotaxi passenger trials in Zagreb
Wheel Balancers: Key Features to Look for Before You Buy
Maintaining tire health and ensuring smooth vehicle operation requires specialized shop equipment designed for modern automotive standards. Among these essential tools, high-precision balancing … [Read More...] about Wheel Balancers: Key Features to Look for Before You Buy
PrePass and Kodiak integrate autonomous truck inspections into roadside enforcement systems
PrePass, a provider of toll payment and compliance solutions, and Kodiak AI, an autonomous driving technology company, have announced a new collaboration to integrate “enhanced inspections” of … [Read More...] about PrePass and Kodiak integrate autonomous truck inspections into roadside enforcement systems
Edge Case launches Guardian, an AI-driven safety intelligence platform for autonomous systems
Edge Case, a safety intelligence company for autonomous and complex systems, launched Guardian, an AI-driven platform that connects safety analysis, engineering data, and operational signals to give … [Read More...] about Edge Case launches Guardian, an AI-driven safety intelligence platform for autonomous systems
ASI and SoftBank form autonomous construction joint venture as SoftBank invests $225 million
Autonomous Solutions (ASI), a developer of industrial vehicle automation and creator of industrial autonomous fleet orchestration system Mobius, has formed a joint venture with SoftBank with the goal … [Read More...] about ASI and SoftBank form autonomous construction joint venture as SoftBank invests $225 million
Artificial intelligence
Runway moves into robotics with open-weight Praxis-1 AI model
Runway, one of the best-known developers of generative AI video technology, is moving into robotics with Praxis-1, an open-weight AI model designed to use knowledge learned from video to control … [Read More...] about Runway moves into robotics with open-weight Praxis-1 AI model
AMD to acquire World Labs in deal worth $8.2 billion
Chipmaker AMD has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire World Labs, an AI model and research lab led by AI pioneer Dr. Fei-Fei Li. The acquisition will bring a world-class team of … [Read More...] about AMD to acquire World Labs in deal worth $8.2 billion
Only 12% of AI-Using Manufacturers Have AI Integrated into Their Business Systems. What is Holding the Smart Factory Back?
The manufacturing sector is no stranger to automation. According to the International Federation of Robotics (IFR), the global factory robot workforce has more than doubled in the last decade. Yet, … [Read More...] about Only 12% of AI-Using Manufacturers Have AI Integrated into Their Business Systems. What is Holding the Smart Factory Back?
Solomon Asamoah on Ghana’s AI Infrastructure Test: Compute Cannot Outrun Power and Water
Artificial intelligence is usually discussed as software, but its limits are increasingly physical. Every model depends on processors housed in data centres, continuous electricity, cooling systems, … [Read More...] about Solomon Asamoah on Ghana’s AI Infrastructure Test: Compute Cannot Outrun Power and Water
How First-Person Video Could Become a New Data Source for Industrial AI
Industrial AI has a data problem. Language models can learn from huge amounts of text, but robots and other physical AI systems need something harder to collect: examples of people completing real … [Read More...] about How First-Person Video Could Become a New Data Source for Industrial AI
Computing
AMD to acquire World Labs in deal worth $8.2 billion
Chipmaker AMD has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire World Labs, an AI model and research lab led by AI pioneer Dr. Fei-Fei Li. The acquisition will bring a world-class team of … [Read More...] about AMD to acquire World Labs in deal worth $8.2 billion
Inbolt raises $12.5 million to bring sight and intelligence to industrial robots
Inbolt, which gives industrial robots the ability to see, think, and adapt in real time, has announced $12.5 million in funding. The round was led by new investor Shift4Good, a venture capital firm … [Read More...] about Inbolt raises $12.5 million to bring sight and intelligence to industrial robots
Why RAID Failures Are Becoming a Bigger Risk in Automated Manufacturing
Automation has quietly made storage failure an operations problem, not just an IT one. A decade ago, a RAID array going down meant a delayed report. Today it can mean a robot cell with no … [Read More...] about Why RAID Failures Are Becoming a Bigger Risk in Automated Manufacturing
Daimon Robotics launches tactile AI model to give robots a sense of physical interaction
Daimon Robotics has launched Daimon-TWM, a new tactile-grounded world model designed to enable robots to interpret physical interactions such as force, friction, deformation and slippage rather than … [Read More...] about Daimon Robotics launches tactile AI model to give robots a sense of physical interaction
Nvidia launches Isaac ROS 5.0 with AI agents for robotics development
Nvidia has released Isaac ROS 5.0, introducing AI agent capabilities designed to help developers build, customize and deploy robotics applications more quickly using the open-source Robot Operating … [Read More...] about Nvidia launches Isaac ROS 5.0 with AI agents for robotics development
Drones
Flytrex launches rooftop drone docks and predictive AI to cut delivery costs by 60 percent
Flytrex, an autonomous drone food delivery company, has announced new physical and AI infrastructure that cuts its cost per delivery by 60 percent and reduces delivery times to customers by … [Read More...] about Flytrex launches rooftop drone docks and predictive AI to cut delivery costs by 60 percent
WaiV Robotics completes ‘world’s first’ autonomous offshore landing on a moving vessel at night
WaiV Robotics, a maritime infrastructure developer, has completed a series of open-sea demonstrations of its autonomous drone launch and recovery system, including the first-ever autonomous maritime … [Read More...] about WaiV Robotics completes ‘world’s first’ autonomous offshore landing on a moving vessel at night
Best Drone Show Companies for High-End Events: Top 10
Looking for the best drone show companies for a high-end event? Explore our ranking of top drone light show providers, their services, experience, and key advantages. Here’s a drone show company … [Read More...] about Best Drone Show Companies for High-End Events: Top 10
Flytrex and Nash partner to build an autonomous-first, multi-modal delivery platform
Flytrex, an autonomous drone food delivery service, and Nash, the autonomic logistics platform, have announced a partnership to power an autonomous-first, multi-modal delivery platform across … [Read More...] about Flytrex and Nash partner to build an autonomous-first, multi-modal delivery platform
Wing launches Walmart drone delivery service in Florida
Delivery drone company Wing and retail giant Walmart have launched a drone delivery service in Greater Orlando, marking Wing's first operations in Florida and extending the companies' growing US drone … [Read More...] about Wing launches Walmart drone delivery service in Florida
Energy
Solomon Asamoah on Ghana’s AI Infrastructure Test: Compute Cannot Outrun Power and Water
Artificial intelligence is usually discussed as software, but its limits are increasingly physical. Every model depends on processors housed in data centres, continuous electricity, cooling systems, … [Read More...] about Solomon Asamoah on Ghana’s AI Infrastructure Test: Compute Cannot Outrun Power and Water
IBM files patent for wireless charging through humanoid robots’ feet
IBM has developed a concept for enabling humanoid robots to autonomously recharge by standing on specially equipped floor tiles, according to a recently published US patent application highlighted by … [Read More...] about IBM files patent for wireless charging through humanoid robots’ feet
BUTEC and Kanadevia Inova win major contract for Casablanca waste-to-energy plant
A consortium comprising Nareva, Kanadevia Inova and Itochu Corporation, through its 33.5-year concession agreement with the Municipality of Casablanca, has entrusted BUTEC with a major engineering, … [Read More...] about BUTEC and Kanadevia Inova win major contract for Casablanca waste-to-energy plant
How Fuel Card Controls Can Reduce Fleet Spending Risks
If you run a fleet, you already know that fuel is one of those costs that seems to slide around no matter how carefully you plan for it. Prices swing, routes change, and drivers fill up wherever it's … [Read More...] about How Fuel Card Controls Can Reduce Fleet Spending Risks
Burns & McDonnell and Gritt partner to deploy AI-powered robots on solar construction sites
Burns & McDonnell and Gritt have entered into a strategic partnership focused on evaluating and deploying AI-powered robotics technology on utility-scale solar projects. The technology will … [Read More...] about Burns & McDonnell and Gritt partner to deploy AI-powered robots on solar construction sites
Warehouse robots
Anscer Robotics secures FCC approval for its new autonomous mobile robots
Anscer Robotics, the US sales and service subsidiary of autonomous mobile robot (AMR) maker Anscer Robotics, has announced that its AR250, AR650, and AR1250 robotic platforms have been granted … [Read More...] about Anscer Robotics secures FCC approval for its new autonomous mobile robots
Opinion: How AI and robotics are helping retailers navigate the complexities of reverse logistics
By Pramod Ghadge, co-founder and CEO, Unbox Robotics Global ecommerce has spent the better part of a decade optimising how goods move forward, from warehouse to doorstep. As online shopping … [Read More...] about Opinion: How AI and robotics are helping retailers navigate the complexities of reverse logistics
The Cheapest Warehouse Automation is Already in the Picker’s Hand
A warehouse manager has robot vendor demos open on one monitor. On the floor below, a picker is working from a paper pick list, checking off lines by hand, and keying confirmations into a terminal in … [Read More...] about The Cheapest Warehouse Automation is Already in the Picker’s Hand
Iron Mountain expands Dexory warehouse robotics deployment with 18-meter AMRs
Iron Mountain has expanded its use of Dexory’s warehouse robotics technology, becoming the first customer to deploy the company’s new generation of autonomous inventory-scanning robots, which can … [Read More...] about Iron Mountain expands Dexory warehouse robotics deployment with 18-meter AMRs
Bauhaus automates container unloading and palletizing with XYZ Robotics
Home-improvement retailer Bauhaus has deployed an automated inbound logistics system from XYZ Robotics at its logistics center in Krefeld, Germany, combining container unloading, carton identification … [Read More...] about Bauhaus automates container unloading and palletizing with XYZ Robotics
Space
Space junk crisis: The robots and technologies being developed to clean up Earth’s orbit
When China’s Yaogan 50-02 satellite broke apart this year, it added at least 43 tracked fragments to an orbital environment already crowded with tens of thousands of satellites, spent rocket bodies … [Read More...] about Space junk crisis: The robots and technologies being developed to clean up Earth’s orbit
‘Nancy Grace Roman is one of the most ambitious NASA telescopes of the 21st century’
Astrophysicist at Vilnius University, Lithuania provides some insight into a lesser known but powerful telescope launched into space The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope (NGRST) launched on 30 … [Read More...] about ‘Nancy Grace Roman is one of the most ambitious NASA telescopes of the 21st century’
Icarus Robotics to fly ISS-bound robot in true microgravity for the first time
Icarus Robotics is flying JOY, the free-flying robot it is sending to the International Space Station, on four parabolic flights from September 9 to 11. This will be the first time the hardware … [Read More...] about Icarus Robotics to fly ISS-bound robot in true microgravity for the first time
Europe launches new satellite to provide faster and sharper weather monitoring
The Meteosat Third Generation Imager 2 satellite (MTG-I2) has successfully passed its first critical post-launch milestones, completing the first full Meteosat Third Generation constellation in … [Read More...] about Europe launches new satellite to provide faster and sharper weather monitoring
Northrop Grumman launches robotic spacecraft to repair and extend life of satellites
Northrop Grumman has launched a sophisticated robotic spacecraft designed to service satellites in orbit, potentially allowing expensive space assets to be repaired, upgraded, moved and kept … [Read More...] about Northrop Grumman launches robotic spacecraft to repair and extend life of satellites
Science
Skylark Labs researchers develop AI system that enables robots to keep learning after deployment
Most AI-powered robots effectively stop learning once they are deployed. Researchers at Skylark Labs, working with academics from Carnegie Mellon University and the University of California, Berkeley, … [Read More...] about Skylark Labs researchers develop AI system that enables robots to keep learning after deployment
Tiny robot developed at the University of Washington can ‘precisely control its jump height’
By William Poor, University of Washington As our skies increasingly crowd with buzzing, hovering, flitting drones, spare a thought for the humble hopping robot. Hopping, a popular form of … [Read More...] about Tiny robot developed at the University of Washington can ‘precisely control its jump height’
Comau delivers flexible battery cell formation and testing system to Slovenia’s National Institute of Chemistry
Comau has developed and delivered an industrialized, laboratory-scale cell formation and testing solution for Slovenia’s National Institute of Chemistry (NIC) designed to support material validation, … [Read More...] about Comau delivers flexible battery cell formation and testing system to Slovenia’s National Institute of Chemistry
CorTec receives second FDA ‘Breakthrough Device’ designation for its brain computer interface
CorTec has received a second US Food and Drug Administration Breakthrough Device Designation for its Brain Interchange brain-computer interface, this time covering communication for people with … [Read More...] about CorTec receives second FDA ‘Breakthrough Device’ designation for its brain computer interface
UT Austin to lead $30 million NSF center for human-robot co-adaptation
The University of Texas at Austin will lead a new National Science Foundation Science and Technology Center to study what happens when assistive robots leave the lab and move into the real world to … [Read More...] about UT Austin to lead $30 million NSF center for human-robot co-adaptation