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WEB4 days ago · Advanced Navigation expands Certus line with Mini series. The new Certus Mini line of navigation systems offers precision in a compact package, says Advanced Navigation. All the latest robotics news, research and analysis from The Robot Report, focusing on the development, integration, and use of robotics.
10 Biggest Challenges in Robotics - The Robot Report
WEB9. Medical robotics with more autonomy. From minimally invasive surgery, hospital optimization, to emergency response, prosthetics, and home assistance, medical robotics represents one of the fastest growing sectors. But the challenge is building reliable systems with greater levels of autonomy.
Top 10 robots seen at CES 2024 - The Robot Report
WEBJan 13, 2024 · Hyundai PnD Module concept. Hyundai got my vote as one of the industry-leading mobility and robotics leaders at CES 2024. It is the parent company of Boston Dynamics, but at CES 2024, the Spot and Stretch robots played minor roles in Hyundai’s story. The company had multiple large-scale booths …
Revolutionizing Manufacturing: How Robots Boost Productivity, …
WEBJul 1, 2023 · For example, a study by the International Federation of Robotics found that in the automotive industry, the use of robots led to a 16% increase in productivity between 2010 and 2016. Another study by the Boston Consulting Group found that the use of robots in manufacturing can lead to a 10% to 30% reduction in production costs.
7 key robot applications in automotive manufacturing
WEBNov 14, 2019 · Here are several robotic applications that are crucial to an efficient assembly line: 1. Robotic Vision. A light industrial robotic arm with “eyes” can do more precise work because it can “see” what it’s doing. The robot wrist carries the laser and camera array that gives the machine instant feedback.
Fox Robotics closes $20M funding round - The Robot Report
WEBOct 27, 2022 · Fox Robotics announced the close of a $20M funding round led by BMW i Ventures. Additional new investors include Zebra Technologies, Japan Airlines & Translink Innovation Fund, and Foothill Ventures. Existing investors Menlo Ventures, ENIAC Ventures, and SignalFire also participated in the round. Concurrent with …
The ultimate guide to agricultural robotics - The Robot Report
WEBJan 1, 2017 · Cropdusters have the 3rd highest fatality rate among professions in the US. 90% of crop spraying in Japan is done using small unmanned helicopters. ResearchMoz, in a 1/29/2014 report, projects agricultural robot market size to grow from $817 million in 2013 to $16.3 billion by 2020. Thus the agricultural industry is in transition.
10 surgical robotics companies to follow in 2024
WEBFeb 3, 2024 · The surgical robotics space saw a major shakeup last year. “Robotics is hard. Robotics in healthcare is hard.” Hani Abouhalka, Johnson & Johnson’s company group chair for Robotics & Digital, said those words at DeviceTalks West, which was co-located with RoboBusiness in California in October.. It pretty much sums up the situation for medtech companies large and small that sought to ...
2022 robotics predictions from industry experts - The Robot Report
WEBJan 3, 2022 · In 2022, we will see more demand for flexibility and more businesses embracing robotics. As AI improves the ability of robots to adapt, and complete more complex tasks, they will continue moving beyond traditional manufacturing, into logistics and warehouses, laboratories and even retail outlets. Think of self-learning cobots that work ...
IFR: World sets record for operational robots in 2022 - The Robot …
WEBBy Brianna Wessling | January 10, 2024. Listen to this article. The world set a record with 3.9 million operational robots in 2022, according to the new World Robotics report from the International Federation of Robotics (IFR). The report also included information about robot density worldwide.