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A team of mechanical engineers from Kyambogo University in Uganda, in collaboration with Aalborg University in Denmark, has designed a robotic system to enhance the efficiency of scrap feeding into electric induction furnaces. Their innovative solution, published in the International Journal of Inte...
The rapid growth of artificial intelligence and digital technology is driving significant infrastructure development to manage increasing data volumes. This trend is particularly evident in manufacturing, where real-time data connectivity enhances operational efficiency and decision-making. As globa...
Daedal Systems, a Toronto-based company, has raised $4.035 million to develop standardized plasma diagnostic systems for fusion reactors. This funding aims to streamline the measurement process, allowing fusion developers to obtain high-quality data without the need to create complex measurement har...
Recent advancements in IoT-aided robotics have shown significant potential for improving urban traffic management. By utilizing a multi-component attention graph convolutional neural network, these systems can enhance real-time traffic monitoring capabilities, leading to more efficient traffic flow...
A novel gripping mechanism and dual manipulator robotic system designed for apple harvesting using a tractor has been developed. This innovative system aims to enhance the efficiency of apple picking, addressing the labor shortages faced in agriculture. The significance of this development lies in...
A new push-based gangue-sorting robotic system has been designed and developed, with successful integration and field evaluation reported in the Journal of Field Robotics. This innovative system aims to enhance the efficiency of sorting gangue materials in mining operations. The significance of thi...
Companion mobile apps are becoming essential in robotics and automation, allowing operators to manage machines remotely. As the International Federation of Robotics reported 542,000 industrial robot installations in 2024, the need for efficient monitoring and maintenance alerts has surged, making th...
BAE Systems has unveiled the Brontanax, a new collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) drone designed for the UK, during the Farnborough Airshow. The drone, comparable in size to a BAE Hawk trainer jet, aims to enhance electronic warfare and precision strike capabilities against various targets. Defence...
Emerson has launched the Ovation Curation Tool, a synchronization software designed for power and water control systems. This tool aims to maintain version control and change history across multiple Ovation systems and simulators, automating the management of changes between production systems and t...
Cyngn, a maker of autonomous warehouse robots, has successfully obtained ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification, which is a globally recognized standard for information security management systems. This certification confirms that Cyngn has established an Information Security Management System (ISMS) that...
Recurring vehicle queues at logistics facilities are increasingly seen as reflections of broader operational issues rather than just infrastructure problems. Andrei Iacobiță, managing director at IESYS, emphasizes the importance of an integrated Traffic Management System (TMS) to manage vehicle flow...
On August 13, 2026, Atrack Lab announced the safety design of its robot control system, AT-ROS, which supports the robot AI platform AT-SYNAPSE. This initiative aims to enhance the safety and reliability of collaborative robots. AT-SYNAPSE utilizes large language models like ChatGPT and Gemini to en...
On August 13, 2026, Atrack Lab announced the safety design of its robot control system, AT-ROS, which supports the robot AI platform AT-SYNAPSE. This initiative aims to enhance the safety and reliability of collaborative robots. AT-SYNAPSE utilizes large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT and Clau...
Souto Foods has partnered with Made4net to implement a modern warehouse management system aimed at improving inventory accuracy and productivity. This initiative is set to streamline order fulfillment processes at their distribution center, enhancing overall operational efficiency. The move to adop...
ETCO Incorporated has unveiled a new range of standard and custom electrical connectors and terminals designed specifically for automation systems and robotics. These products are engineered to endure intense operations, constant motion, and vibration, making them suitable for demanding applications...
In June 2026, researchers published a comprehensive study in the Journal of Field Robotics, focusing on advancements in robotic technologies and their applications in various fields. The study highlights innovative methodologies that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of robotic systems, parti...
China's humanoid robot industry has achieved a major advancement with the introduction of the country's first nationwide lifecycle management platform. This innovative system assigns a unique identification number to each robot, facilitating traceability and standardization throughout the sector. La...
NASA is advancing its airspace management initiatives to enhance public safety for drones, particularly in response to the increasing challenges posed by congested urban environments. As urban areas become more populated and the use of drones expands, the agency is focusing on innovative solutions t...
FAULHABER has unveiled its latest innovation, the DualGear, specifically engineered to enhance performance in space-constrained autonomous logistics applications. This development aims to address the growing demand for efficient and compact solutions in the logistics sector, where maximizing space a...
In the evolving landscape of manufacturing, JAKA is addressing the significant challenge of efficiently handling irregular product shapes through advanced robotic systems. These systems, designed for flexibility and precision, can adapt to complex geometries and unconventional designs while maintain...
Meta is set to enhance user experience across its platforms by transitioning its Accounts Center to the new Meta Account. This change aims to streamline the management of user interactions on various Meta applications and devices. The rollout is expected to take place in the coming weeks, providing...
In May 2026, the Journal of Field Robotics published a significant study that explores advancements in robotic technology aimed at enhancing agricultural practices. Researchers from various institutions collaborated to investigate the integration of autonomous robots in crop management, focusing on...
The Chinese Academy of Sciences has unveiled “Qi Meng,” the world’s first fully automated AI-based processor chip design system. This groundbreaking technology facilitates end-to-end automation, covering everything from chip hardware to foundational software. According to the developers, the designs...
Omega Subsea has secured a significant contract with Norwegian ROV manufacturer Kystdesign for the production of 12 new remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), with deliveries set to commence in 2026. This agreement also includes an option for an additional 10 ROV systems, expected to be delivered in 202...
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