The ABB Edge: Using AI and robotics to transform industries
In Episode 172 of The Robot Report Podcast, co-hosts Steve Crowe and Mike Oitzman catch up on the news of the week, including several recent stories about self-driving vehicles.We also catch up with Yoshi Umeno and learn how Kollmorgen helps clients design and build surgical robots. Featured interview with ABB
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5 days ago · By Erik Nieves | December 31, 2024. The state of AI, robotics heading into 2025 The labor vs. automation debate, the importance of human-robot collaboration, market consolidation, and the fate of robotics foundation models are some trends to watch in 2025.
10 Biggest Challenges in Robotics - The Robot Report
Engineering the Future of Robotics. Many of these major challenges in robotics will be discussed at our Robotics Summit and Showcase, taking place May 23-24 2018 in Boston. Register by April 20 and save 20% with early bird registration. Learn from and network with the best minds in robotics and unlock the keys to developing next-gen commercial robotics systems.
2025 RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards open for nominations
Oct 30, 2024 · The Robot Report is seeking nominations for its 2025 RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards. The RBR50 has recognized the most innovative and influential organizations in robotics for the past dozen years. Here are the winners from 2024, 2023, 2022, and 2021.. Each year, a team of experts selects the most interesting and important robotics …
The Robot Report - Robotics News, Analysis & Research
All the latest robotics news, research and analysis from The Robot Report, focusing on the development, integration, and use of robotics.
Geek+ and Intel launch Vision Only Robot Solution for smart …
Nov 4, 2024 · Geekplus Technology Co. today launched its Vision Only Robot Solution. The system includes Intel Visual Navigation Modules, which Geek+ said will drive the digital transformation of the logistics industry.
Waymo raises $5.6B to accelerate self-driving car growth
Oct 25, 2024 · Waymo said it has made incredible commercial progress in 2024. It expanded its service areas in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Phoenix, including providing curbside service at Sky Harbor International Airport.. Through its expanded partnership with Uber in Austin and Atlanta, Waymo said it will begin to serve riders in those cities in 2025.
From surge to sobriety: the state of robotics investment in 2024
Nov 5, 2024 · Over the last several years, the investment environment has been tough for robotics startups. Capital deployment has fallen and companies have closed as the general downturn in tech investment that started in 2022 hit the resource-intensive robotics particularly hard.
How Agility Robotics crosses the Sim2Real gap with NVIDIA Isaac …
Nov 8, 2024 · Reinforcement learning (RL) is a totally different way of solving the same problem. Instead of using the robot and world models onboard in real-time to calculate the motor torques that we think will lead to the physics we want, we simulate worlds to learn a control policy for the robot ahead of time, on off-board computers that are …
UR+: The Ecosystem of Collaborative Automation
2 days ago · In this conversation, Chris Savoia, head of ecosystem success at Universal Robots, discusses the evolution of collaborative robots, the importance of education and reskilling in automation, and the recent advancements in higher payload robots and mobile manipulators.He also shares insights from his podcast, Re-Automated, and highlights the significance of the new Polyscope X platform for ...