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Meet the artist training Spot robots to make their own art

December 26th, 2023 |
Agnieszka Pilat helping Digit paint during her residency at Agility Robotics.

Agnieszka Pilat, an artist finding innovative ways to fuse art and technology, plans to spend the next four months training three Boston Dynamics Spot quadrupeds to create art autonomously.  Starting Dec. 3, Pilat’s show, called Heterobata, is on display at the National Gallery of Victoria’s Triennial Show in Melbourne, Australia. The robots are programmed to […]

6 robotics trends from iREX 2023

December 21st, 2023 |
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Japanese manufacturers are responsible for 40% of robot sales around the world. To understand the global robotics market, a look inside Japan is indispensable. iREX, which claims to be the world’s largest robotics show, is a great way to do just that. The post 6 robotics trends from iREX 2023 appeared first on The Robot […]

Industrial robot market to grow 5-7% out to 2027

December 20th, 2023 |
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Interact Analysis expects the global industrial robot market to grow 5-7% out to 2027. This long-term growth will be mostly driven by demand from the electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing industry.  The post Industrial robot market to grow 5-7% out to 2027 appeared first on The Robot Report.

MassRobotics launches equity-free robotics accelerator

December 13th, 2023 |
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MassRobotics, the world’s leading global independent robotics innovation hub, launch its inaugural MassRobotics Accelerator. Powered by the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative (MassTech), this program is built to support and advance robotics entrepreneurs by providing bespoke programming, individual mentorship, and immersion in the world-class robotics network that is the MassRobotics ecosystem. The post MassRobotics launches equity-free robotics […]

Optimization-as-a-Service from Realtime Robotics offers to reduce manufacturing cycle times

December 8th, 2023 |

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 company said it combines proprietary optimization software with robotics and application engineering insights to help improve manufacturers’ productivity. The post Optimization-as-a-Service from Realtime Robotics offers […]

Tangram Vision packs AI skills onto HiFi 3D sensor

December 7th, 2023 |

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 startup has 60-plus years of combined experience with perception and sensors. Founded in 2020, it has developed a toolset to help roboticists solve perception problems […]

Brown researchers simplify human-to-robot communication with large language models

December 4th, 2023 |

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 software that can translate plainly worded instructions into behaviors that robots can carry out without needing thousands of hours of training data.  The post Brown […]

Don’t wait to plan next year’s robotics investments, says HowToRobot

November 30th, 2023 |
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Although the economy has slowed, investments in robotics and automation are growing. Global robot installations are expected to increase by 7% yearly between 2024 and 2026, according to the International Federation of Robotics. The post Don’t wait to plan next year’s robotics investments, says HowToRobot appeared first on The Robot Report.

Lotus leaf-inspired sensors can detect minor pressure changes

November 27th, 2023 |
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Researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed eAir, an aero-elastic pressure sensor inspired by lotus leaf’s water-repelling structures. eAir sensors offer increased precision and reliability for medical applications over traditional sensors.  The post Lotus leaf-inspired sensors can detect minor pressure changes appeared first on The Robot Report.

Microsoft, Rockwell Automation to bring Gen AI to robotics development

November 21st, 2023 |
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Microsoft and Rockwell Automation have announced an expanded partnership to leverage Generative AI capabilities for enhanced productivity and faster time-to-market. The first outcome of this collaboration will be adding Microsoft’s Azure OpenAI Service into FactoryTalk Design Studio to accelerate time-to-market for their customers building industrial automation systems.  The post Microsoft, Rockwell Automation to bring Gen […]