IFR World Robotics report says 4M robots are operating in …
Sep 24, 2024 · China is by far the world’s largest market for automation. The 276,288 industrial robots installed in China in 2023 represent 51% of the global installations, said the World Robotics report.This is the second-highest jump in the number of installed robots in a country ever recorded, coming second to China’s 2022 growth of 290,144 robots installed.
Top 10 robots seen at CES 2024 - The Robot Report
Jan 13, 2024 · AV24 rolls into the showroom. The Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) had an impressive booth in the automotive hall of CES 2024, surrounded by well-known brand names. On display was a fully functional version of the newest AV24 autonomous racecar, showing off the integration of an entirely new autonomy stack in the vehicle.. The IAC has partnered with many of the leading automotive technology ...
Horizon Robotics raises $696M in Hong Kong's biggest IPO of 2024
Oct 23, 2024 · Horizon Robotics, a Chinese developer of autonomous driving technology, is raising HK$5.4 billion ($696 million) from its initial public offering (IPO).According to Reuters, this is the largest IPO in Hong Kong in 2024.It is also the largest tech sector IPO in Hong Kong since SenseTime Group, an artificial intelligence company, raised $740 million in late 2021.
Robot dog learns new tricks: Boston Dynamics unleashes Spot v4.1
Sep 24, 2024 · Since its commercial release in 2020, Boston Dynamics Inc.’s Spot robot has evolved to become more capable at facility inspection tasks.In that time, the quadruped robot as achieved greater autonomy and an ever-growing set of sensor payloads. In 2022, Waltham, Mass.-based Boston Dynamics won an RBR50 innovation …
Smart Vision Works introduces SiftAI robotic potato sorter
Nov 23, 2024 · Smart Vision Works develops rapid sortation. For any potatoes that grade outside the AI model’s acceptance criteria, SiftAI triggers the robotic arm to pick up and remove the potato from the product stream at rates of 80 to 100 picks per …
CIIF 2024 shows major robotics trends in China - The Robot Report
Oct 4, 2024 · Inovance, known as the “little Huawei,” presented its industrial robots in an automotive body-in-white setting (see above).After taking market share from established Japanese players in the SCARA segment, this highlighted the Shenzhen, China-based company‘s ambition in multi-axis robotics.. Robots currently contribute less than 5% to Inovance’s revenue, but given its strong position in ...
Hoag medical center completes 30,000th robotic-assisted surgery
Nov 17, 2024 · Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian recently completed its 30,000th robotic-assisted surgery. This is a significant milestone for the Newport Beach, Calif.-based health system, which claimed to be the first in Orange County to adopt the technology 20 years ago.
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By The Robot Report Staff | December 18, 2024. Mcity says open-source digital twin enables cheaper autonomous vehicle testing The Mcity test facility has been open since 2015, and autonomous vehicle developers can now test their technology from anywhere.
Inside 1X’s plan to test humanoids in homes - therobotreport.com
Oct 4, 2024 · In Episode 166 of The Robot Report Podcast, co-hosts Mike Oitzman and Steve Crowe discuss the latest robotics news from the past week.. On the show this week, we feature a recent conversation with Berndt Børnich, CEO and founder of 1X (formerly Halodi) Robotics. 1X recently launched NEO Beta, its second generation of a humanoid robot, and the company’s first legged platform.
Red Cat wins U.S. Army next-gen drone contract over Skydio
Nov 22, 2024 · Skydio brings in $170M in funding. This latest news comes a little over a year after Skydio grounded its consumer drone operations to focus on its enterprise and public-sector customers.. According to the San Mateo, Calif.-based company, its drones are being used to put sensors in dangerous and important places to perform inspections, find missing children, and keep the military safe.