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The next wave of humanoid robotics: how emerging tech is reshaping the future of automation

As the founder of Humanoid and someone who's been in the tech startup space for over a decade, I've seen firsthand how advanced technologies can transform industries as well as how quickly this transformation can take place.

Revolutionizing Automotive Manufacturing Intralogistics

Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) are designed to enhance intralogistics, the complex process of managing and transporting materials within a manufacturing facility, which is critical in automotive production.

Stretch and Spot: Increasing Operational Efficiency and Making Warehouse Work Safer

Stretch currently unloads boxes autonomously at the Hermes Fulfillment center, while Spot supports predictive maintenance by inspecting fire exits and structural changes and detecting air and gas leaks.

How NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin™ helps unlock the power of surround-view camera solutions

The blog explains how these cameras enable precise maneuvering, reduce manual intervention, and enhance safety in various embedded vision applications.

Why this wheel drive is getting so much attention from design engineers

To simplify the development of AGVs and AMRs, ElectroCraft offers a unique, integrated wheel drive platform, which provides increased performance and reliability at an affordable price compared to traditional motor/gearbox/wheel combinations.

Carbon Robotics Secures $70 Million in Funding, Led by BOND

Unlike traditional weed control methods that often rely on herbicides or labor-intensive practices, the LaserWeeder uses targeted lasers to eliminate weeds without harming crops.

AI Capabilities in Humanoid Robots

Artificial intelligence can have infinite patience and allow human staff to take needed breaks to rest and recover from the highly stressful environments that working with challenging individuals can present.

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Mobile Robots - Featured Stories

AI Robots Set to Inspect Buildings and Safeguard Against Structural Failures

Concrete crack detection has come a long way over time, but researchers believe it can go further. Automating the process through AI and robotics could transform the industry for the better.

Mobile robot forecast downgraded as macro-economic factors continue to bite

Our new report outlines how governments have struggled in the aftermath of the pandemic, how the retail industry is still going through a post-Covid correction, why China’s economy is weaker than expected, and how automotive has been hit by slow uptake of electric vehicles

Mastering peak season with robotics & automation

This year, continued economic uncertainty and geopolitical disruption are once again complicating peak season planning, compounded by the ongoing industry-wide labor shortage which makes it harder to scale the workforce fast enough to meet demand.

Mobile Robots - News Headlines

Palladyne AI Achieves Key Milestone with First Small Drone Autonomous Tracking Flight

Palladyne Pilot AI Software Platform Enables Third-Party Drone to Identify, Prioritize, and Autonomously Track Terrestrial Targets

Elephant Robotics to Exhibit at CES 2025: Featuring Cutting-Edge Innovative Robotics Solutions and AI Bionic Robots Debut

This premier technology trade show will be held in Las Vegas, USA, from January 7-10, where you can find Elephant Robotics at Booth 8963 in the LVCC North Hall.

e-con Systems Exhibits Latest Camera Innovation at CES 2025

Launching AI-Powered Wi-Fi Shelf Camera for Smarter Retail Management, Advanced HDR 360° Surround View Demo for ADAS. Join us at Booth #9517 to witness our latest innovation in mobility, robotics, and retail.

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ResinDek® TRIGARD® ESD ULTRA FOR HIGH-TRAFFIC ROBOTIC APPLICATIONS

To maximize the productivity of an autonomous mobile robot (AMR) or automatic guided vehicle (AGV) deployment, it's critical to create the optimal environment that allows the vehicles to perform at their peak. For that reason, Cornerstone Specialty Wood Products, LLC® (www.resindek.com) created the TriGard® ESD Ultra finish for its ResinDek® engineered flooring panels. The TriGard ESD Ultra finish is ideal for high-traffic robotic applications characterized by highly repetitive movement patterns and defined travel paths.

Mobile Robots - Featured Company

Harmonic Drive LLC

Harmonic Drive LLC (HDLLC) designs and manufactures precision servo actuators, gearheads and gear components. Harmonic Drive® gears play critical roles in robotics, medical diagnostics and surgical robotics. We work with industry-leading customers and companies of all sizes to provide both standard product and custom-engineered solutions. The majority of the products sold by HDLLC are proudly made at our US headquarters and manufacturing facility in Massachusetts.