Increased automation—with its ability to significantly boost societal productivity—is needed to help modern nations address seemingly intractable challenges such as sluggish wage growth, aging populations, rising health care costs, environmental restorations, global competitiveness, and often-worrisome levels of public sector debt. The post Automation Imperative Accelerates appeared first on Robotics Business Review.

Robots and industrial automation enable disproportionate GDP gains, but are they resilient to disruptions and changing demands? The post The Need for Universal Factories – Building a Resilient World Post COVID-19 appeared first on Robotics Business Review.

With machine learning, algorithms are automatically generated from large datasets, speeding the development and reducing the difficulty of creating complex systems, including robotics systems. While data at scale is what makes accurate machine learning ‘go’, the data used to train ML models must also be very accurate and of high quality. The post What Robots […]

Veo’s FreeMove (Waltham, MA) is a comprehensive 3D sensing and control system that turns standard industrial robots into collaborative machines using advanced computer vision and 3D sensing. The post Start-up Profile – Veo Robotics appeared first on Robotics Business Review.

As retailers continue to adopt and roll out omni-channel distribution models, new logistical challenges arise, along with industrial automation technologies and techniques, including autonomous mobile robots, that can overcome them. The post 5 Warehouse Automation Trends (That Industrial Automation Vendors Must Be Thinking About) appeared first on Robotics Business Review.

The emergence and rapid proliferation of collaborative robots have resulted in the proliferation of a new class of ‘lean’ integrators specially adapted to the needs of SMEs who wish to leverage automation. The lean integrator has evolved precisely to deliver robot installations that yield higher productivity at a lower price point, and that can be […]

Cloud computing represents the most important horizontal innovation for the robotics industry to date, with the market for robot-related services powered by cloud computing reaching US$157.8 billion in annual revenue by 2030. The post Cloud Computing Will be the Great Enabler of Mobile Robotics appeared first on Robotics Business Review.

For robotics systems, “supervised autonomy”, readily available for implementation today, can be used as a bridging solution between teleoperation and full autonomy. The post The Role of Supervised Autonomy in Mobile Manipulation appeared first on Robotics Business Review.

Market momentum stalled for the retail sector’s “Next Big Thing”, but ongoing investment and innovation, along with critical business drivers, ensures incremental progress continues. The post What Will Become of the Unmanned Store? appeared first on Robotics Business Review.

Industrial Robot’s Joanne Pransky interviews the CEO of AMP Robotics, a company that automates the identification, sorting and processing recycled waste material. The post AMP Robotics’ CEO Matanya Horowitz Talks Recycling and Robotics appeared first on Robotics Business Review.