Realtime Robotics has named Ville Lehtonen, who previously worked at HighRes Biosolutions and Pickle Robot, to lead its product efforts.
Renesas launches its highest performing MPU for industrial equipment
The RZ/T2H comes with the Renesas Flexible Software Package and a Linux package that comes with long-term support.
maxon unveils High Efficiency Joint 70 actuator for dynamic robots
The HEJ 70-48-50 is designed for a variety of robots that work in unstructured environments, including humanoids, quadrupeds, exoskeletons, and mobile manipulators.
Flexiv releases Elements Series 3 to simplify robot simulation, programming
Flexiv has released Elements Series 3, which includes a simplified user interface, a rugged teach pendant, and support for multiple robot axes.
Moxi reaches milestone of 100,000 autonomous elevator rides in hospitals
Diligent Robotics marked more than 100,000 elevator trips with Moxi, which is conducting autonomous deliveries in hospitals.
Silicon Sensing to supply PinPoint gyros for Martian moons exploration
The size of a fingernail, PinPoint is the smallest gyro in Silicon Sensing Systems’ MEMS product range and has been tested for space.
Enduring the elements: encoder solutions for extreme field robotics
This webinar will explore how field robots are transforming various industries and how these robots are able to withstand harsh conditions for reliable operation.
NVIDIA adds open AI and simulation tools for robot learning, humanoid development
NVIDIA said its Project GR00T workflows and model tools, plus its Hugging Face partnership, will boost robot dexterity and mobility.
Interact Analysis identifies opportunities for motion control and robotics
Interact Analysis discusses two growth areas for motion control: smart conveyance technology and robots with machine-integrated control.
Top 10 robotics developments of October 2024
In October 2024, large funding rounds, new AI product developments, and, of course, humanoids were drew readers’ attention.
Atlas humanoid robot shows increasing competence in latest Boston Dynamics video
In the latest video from Boston Dynamics, the Atlas humanoid demonstrates its mobility to work autonomously.
Kollmorgen emphasizes flexibility with new programmable motion controller
Kollmorgen said its PCMM2G controller can bring new capabilities to everything from standalone machines to complex automation systems.
PBC15 cable connector from Binder USA includes plug-in components
The PBC15 cable connector now comes with flange components that enable a wide range of applications, says Binder USA.
Fourier launches GR-2 humanoid, software platform
Fourier launches the second generation of its humanoid robot, the GR-2, and the accompanying development platform.
Ultra Accuracy feature boosts path accuracy in ABB GoFa cobots
Ultra Accuracy increases path accuracy for GoFa robots to 0.03 mm, 10 times that of other cobots, claimed ABB Robotics.
ETH Zurich builds robot leg powered by electro-hydraulic actuators
The researchers compared the energy efficiency of their robotic leg with that of a conventional robotic leg powered by an electric motor.
BlackBerry QNX provides guidance on minimizing jitter, latency in robotics
BlackBerry QNX says its foundational software enables developers to make robots more reliable and precise for a range of applications.
Inbolt sees Series A funding for its future of giving vision guidance to industrial robots
Inbolt has raised $16.4 million to expand its operations and speed development of its 3D vision tech for manufacturing.
New magnetic guide sensor from Naviq features angle measurement
Naviq says its MT160 system features angle measurement to enable mobile robots to follow curving paths faster.
PickNik Robotics releases MoveIt Pro 6 to cut developer costs, time to market
MoveIt Pro 6 has new features from PickNik to speed robotics development, helping companies like HiveBotics focus on their value proposition.
AMP launches new CPBD-A-C remote control module
AMP’s new CPBD-A-C remote control module for CSM34 Conveyor Smart Motor promises easy configuration, monitoring, and manual control.
Kollmorgen to explain how motor science advances propel robot performance at RoboBusiness
Motor science directly affects robot capabilities and cost. Designers can learn more from a Kollmorgen expert at RoboBusiness 2024.