Kistler is adding the NCFC electromechanical joining module to its portfolio, providing a solution for clinching and riveting applications, and also for assembly and joining processes that require force-displacement monitoring. The NCFC requires little installation space, so weight and center of gravity design are optimized – particularly for robot arm applications. Clinching (also known as … Read more
WASHINGTON – The Army will launch a competition in fiscal 2023 for a light robotic combat vehicle and plans to spend nearly three-quarters of a billion dollars over the next five years on the effort, according to the Army’s FY23 budget justification documents. The Army will continue a phased surrogate prototype program for Robotic Combat … Read more
A smart e-bike production line in action, autonomous mobile robots and more bring the connected Industry 4.0 environment to life Duncan, South Carolina, April 26, 2022 – Industry 4.0 has arrived, and at Automate, taking place June 6 to 9 at Huntington Place Convention Center in Detroit, MI, attendees will experience its leading edge up … Read more
The next time you’re having late night cravings and find yourself at a Jack in the Box, there’s a chance you’re munching on burgers and fries made by robots. The San Diego-based fast food chain is partnering with Miso Robotics, the food tech startup responsible for the burger-flipping robot known as Flippy. After recently teaming … Read more
TOKYO – (BUSINESS WIRE) – Apr 26, 2022– Rapyuta Robotics, Co., Ltd.a leading developer of collaborative pick-assist robots (Rapyuta PA-AMR), or warehouse robots, and pioneers of Cloud Robotics, today announced USD 51 Million (JPY6.4 billion) in Series C funding led by Goldman Sachs to accelerate the expansion of robotics solutions and artificial intelligence technologies. This … Read more
Robotics-as-a-service hull cleaning improves efficiency, reduces the carbon footprint of merchant ships Hong Kong hard-tech startup Neptune Robotics Ltd. just completed a major fundraising round for its proprietary ship hull-cleaning robots, which can improve a vessel’s fuel efficiency by up to 20% by removing the biomass that accumulates on its hull. The $ 17.25 million … Read more
SALT LAKE CITY & PITTSBURGH, Pa. – April 25, 2022 –Sarcos Technology and Robotics Corporation (“Sarcos”) (NASDAQ: STRC and STRCW) today announced the successful closing of the previously announced acquisition of Pittsburgh-based robotics company RE2, Inc., a developer of autonomous and teleoperated mobile robotic systems for use in the aviation, construction, defense, energy, and medical … Read more
Earlier this year, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob announced that Malaysia is working on the National Robotics Roadmap (NRR) to boost national productivity by widening the use of robotics technology. The objective, according to Ismail Sabri, is to lessen reliance on foreign labor and to minimize the flow of foreign cash. According to … Read more
A High Point academy’s robotics team is making program history by heading to the national championship.Tri-City Christian Academy is a private Christian school located at 8000 Clinard Farms Road in High Point, North Carolina.According to the school’s website, their values are the following: Develop a personal relationship with God and his fellow men.Master basic and … Read more
LANCASTER – After a two-year pandemic-related hiatus, the Aerospace Valley Regional robotics competition returned, April 7 through 9, bringing with it a chance for high school students to demonstrate their prowess and “gracious professionalism” on and off the competition playing field. . Hundreds of high school students and mentors on 35 teams from as far … Read more