Category: The Robot Report
RE2 Robotics obtains patent for robot joint for dexterous underwater manipulation
RE2 Robotics Inc. today said that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued Patent No. 10,704,665 for the invention of a “Fluid Rotary Joint and Method of Using the […]
How 2 former Navy SEALs built robot subs for ocean exploration
Welcome to Episode 26 of The Robot Report Podcast, which brings conversations with robotics innovators straight to you. Join us each week for discussions with leading roboticists, innovative robotics companies, and […]
NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Orin to power next generation of Einride autonomous Pods
Einride AB said today that the next generation of its Einride Pods will use NVIDIA Corp.’s DRIVE AGX Orin autonomous vehicle computing platform to handle high-speed, unmanned operations. “Safety and […]
Airdata offers Autel pilots free trial of fleet management software for drone safety
Airdata UAV Inc. and Autel Robotics Co. today announced that they are partnering to help pilots to safely operate drone fleets in the U.S. The companies said that Autel EVO […]
AutoX deploys its first fully driverless RoboTaxi fleet in Shenzhen, China
AutoX Inc. today announced that it has rolled out fully driverless robotic taxicabs on the streets of downtown Shenzhen, China, in what it said is the first time a completely […]
MATE-XT exoskeleton designed by Comau to be lightweight, adjustable, rugged
Partly because of their size and cost, exoskeletons and other assistive technologies are continuing to expand from therapeutic to industrial use. Comau today announced the MATE-XT, a new version of […]
How the U.S. election could affect the future of autonomous driving, China relations
Founded in 2017, Gatik launched a commercial service with U.S. retailer Walmart in July 2019. | Credit: Gatik Over the past decade, the United States of America has paved the […]
Plus One Robotics, FANUC America partner on e-commerce fulfillment automation
Plus One Robotics is providing AI vision and human-in-the-loop functionality. Source: FANUC America Demand for e-commerce order fulfillment is rising, and advances in machine vision are enabling more reliable automation. […]
Stanford develops photoacoustic system for aerial ocean surveys
A rendition of the photoacoustic airborne sonar system to image underwater objects. | Credit: Kindea Labs Stanford University engineers have developed an airborne method for imaging underwater objects by combining […]
Sex, Race, and Robots author Ayanna Howard discusses how to identify, fight bias
Ayanna Howard with a Dynamic Anthropomorphic Robot with Intelligence-Open Platform (DARwIn-OP). Source: Rob Felt, Georgia Institute of Technology Headlines regularly proclaim that robots are coming for people’s jobs or are […]