Category: The Robot Report

The new Triton2 2.5GigE Camera Featuring Gpixel’s GMAX4002 Sensorwith enhanced NIR sensitivity. | Credit: Lucid Vision Labs LUCID Vision Labs Inc. last week announced the series production of its latest … Read More

Between new product releases, exciting research, and large funding rounds, there was no shortage of robotics news for us to cover this month. Here are the top 10 most popular … Read More

The workforce of Japan could use help from robots such as Neura Robotics’ lightweight agile robotic assistant (LARA), mounted on a multi-sensing autonomous vehicle (MAV) for palletizing, said the IFR. … Read More

A mobile robot and a mobile manipulator operator side by side in a warehouse. | Credit: Adobe Stock One emerging protocol for real-time, deterministic communication in robotics is time-sensitive networking, … Read More

The Robot Report Podcast · The Future of Surgery: The long path to market for surgical robots with Adam Sachs from Vicarious On this episode of the podcast, we check … Read More

The Robotic Print and Apply Palletizer is designed to help meet new labeling requirements. Source: Dexterity Dexterity Inc. today launched its Robotic Print and Apply Palletizer, which it claimed “provides … Read More

Unitree Robotics released a new version of its industrial quadruped called the Unitree B2 quadruped. This is an upgrade from the Unitree B1 quadruped and is designed for industrial inspection … Read More

A Cruise robotaxi failed to brake quickly enough behind a city bus in San Francisco in March 2023. | Source: Cruise Shortly after Kyle Vogt resigned as CEO of robotaxi … Read More

The new UR30 cobot arm from Universal Robots. Universal Robots has long been the leading developer of collaborative robot arms. Earlier in November 2023, the Danish company upped the production … Read More

COBRA is among the Institute for Experiential Robotics. Credit: Matthew Modoono, Northeastern University BOSTON — Robots in Northeastern University’s new EXP building wield chopsticks, rotate platforms and look like snakes. … Read More

An edited image showing an iRobot roomba with Amazon branding. | Source: iRobot, Amazon The European Commission shared an update on its investigation into Amazon.com Inc.’s $1.7 billion acquisition of … Read More

It’s been two-plus years since Google DeepMind acquired the MuJoCo physics engine for robotics research and development purposes. DeepMind released the open-source version in May 2022 and recently added some … Read More

With the top cowling removed, all of the controls, compute and sensors are accessible on the Dallara AV21 racecar. | Credit: Indy Autonomous Challenge The Robot Report recently sat down … Read More

The Brown research team tested its Lang2LTL software on a Spot robot from Boston Dynamics on campus. | Source: Juan Siliezar, Brown University Researchers at Brown University said they have developed … Read More

https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/kindle/journeys/2l0w5rdO5OOXP2BM12FPmqmKoUCCgFBUEU6fbOHCIOfW43D/Yzk1ZTY2YzAt._CB575509364_.mp4 Amazon announced a new security solution for small and medium-sized businesses that leverages the Astro mobile robot. Astro was introduced in September 2021 with an underwhelming feature set for … Read More

The Luna surgical robotics platform. Source: Asensus Surgical] Asensus Surgical (NYSE:ASXC) announced that it entered into an agreement with Flex for surgical robot manufacturing services. Specifically, the company struck a … Read More

If you’ve ever talked to the folks at Tangram Vision, chances are you came away more knowledgeable about the state of perception for robotics. The team at the Boulder, Colo.-based … Read More

SICK provides a line of lidar sensors. Source: SICK As lidar becomes one of the leading technologies in the industry, it is important to understand all that goes into it. … Read More

The new heavy-duty Titan mobile robot. Source: Amazon Amazon.com Inc. is a heavyweight in e-commerce, and it has been deploying robots to help carry that weight. The Seattle-based company today … Read More

Agile Robots’ Yu 5 collaborative robot arm (left) and Franka Emika’s Production 3 cobot. | Credit: Agile Robots, Franka Emika Agile Robots AG, a German robotics developer, is acquiring Franka … Read More

Wednesday, November 29, 2023 2:00 PM ET Warehouses are key to the supply chain, demanding seamless orchestration of product handling, tracking, and movement. Mobile robots, including automated guided vehicles (AGVs) … Read More

Realtime Robotics offers software and services to optimize robot motion. Source: Realtime Robotics Realtime Robotics, which provides motion planning software for industrial robots, today launched its new Optimization-as-a-Service offering. The … Read More

Xiaomi’s humanoid, CyberOne, was unveiled in 2022. | Source: Xiaomi Beijing’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), which oversees the country’s industrial sector, published a guideline last week detailing … Read More

At the Fukushima plant, Spot collected data, shot video, measured radiation doses, and gathered debris to help with decommissioning efforts. | Source: Boston Dynamics Boston Dynamics‘ Spot robot has been … Read More

Bringing a product concept to life is no mean feat. From development to pilot phase and scalability, a lot needs to be considered. By Cloud Ground Control It’s an exciting … Read More

October was a busy month for the robotics industry. From the RoboBusiness event in Santa Clara, to International Women in Robotics Day, to exciting advancements for humanoid robots, there was … Read More