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Robotic probe quickly measures key properties of new materials
- MIT researchers develop robotic probe to rapidly measure photoconductance in new semiconductor materials.
- The autonomous system speeds up research and utilizes machine learning to guide decision making.
- The probe conducts over 3,000 unique measurements in 24 hours, aiding material discovery.
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19 Robotic Hands Startups to Watch
- Building a hand with human-like dexterity remains a challenge for robotics and automation systems.
- Key features for a great robot hand include high degrees of freedom, tactile feedback, sensors, and AI-based control systems.
- Recent advancements in hardware, tactile sensing, and AI have led to a wave of startups developing sensor-enabled, AI-powered manipulation platforms.
- Numerous advanced robotic hands are available today, with varying degrees of freedom, unique features, and applications in research labs, companies, and humanoid robotics.
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SEW-EURODRIVE now assembles planetary gear units in the U.S.
- SEW-EURODRIVE has expanded its U.S. manufacturing capabilities by introducing local assembly of P2.e planetary gear units in Wellford, S.C., reducing lead times significantly.
- The P2.e series offers compact and powerful gear performance, designed for integration into high-demand systems, with a torque range of 24.8 kNm to 124 kNm.
- Key features of the series include high thermal energy, durability with a direct bearing design, flexibility in motor mounting, and a wide gear ratio and torque range.
- SEW-EURODRIVE's new assembly capability aims to enhance efficiency and sustainability in heavy-duty industries like steel, oil and gas, and power generation, serving the North American market with faster project turnaround.
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AI Models and Tools: OpenAI Enables Creation of Shopify AI Assistants
- OpenAI has introduced a method for retailers to craft AI shopping assistants in Shopify easily, eliminating the need for authentication.
- Developers can now link the Storefront Managed Compute Platform (MCP) server to the OpenAI Responses API to create agents that can assist with product searches and checkout processes.
- OpenAI's move aligns with its strategy to enhance shopping capabilities, competing with companies like Perplexity offering similar AI chatbot solutions, including one-click checkout features.
- Google has launched Gemini Robotics On-Device, a vision-language-action model designed for robots to operate without cloud connectivity, while Amazon has introduced DeepFleet, an AI model to optimize movement coordination in warehouses.
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How to Set Up a Planetary Gear Motion with SOLIDWORKS
- Learn to set up a planetary gear assembly in SOLIDWORKS.
- Insert components like planet gears, sun gear, and ring gear.
- Mate different parts and create configurations for three modes of movement.
- Explore more SOLIDWORKS features and contact Hawk Ridge Systems for assistance.
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Swiss robotics company Nautica Technologies raise €3.4 million for its underwater robots
- Swiss robotics startup Nautica Technologies raises €3.4 million to commercialize its underwater hull maintenance technology.
- Funding round led by b2venture with participation from angel investors and partners to support commercial deployments.
- Nautica's autonomous underwater robots aim to reduce fuel consumption, combat biofouling, and improve vessel efficiency.
- The company's technology offers proactive hull maintenance, potentially leading to significant fuel savings and environmental impact reduction in the maritime industry.
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Intuitive Surgical obtains CE mark for da Vinci 5 robot
- Intuitive Surgical's da Vinci 5 Surgical System receives CE mark approval for adult and pediatric use in Europe.
- The da Vinci 5 robot offers enhancements for minimally invasive endoscopic procedures across various medical fields.
- Features of the da Vinci 5 system include advanced surgical senses, operational efficiency, and actionable insights for better patient outcomes.
- Intuitive Surgical continues to expand its offerings globally, with clearances from regulatory bodies, such as the FDA, for its robotic systems.
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Pittsburgh Robotics Network launches Deep Tech Institute for Leadership and Innovation
- The Pittsburgh Robotics Network launched the Deep Tech Institute for Leadership and Innovation (DTI) to provide technical leadership development for deep tech companies' staff.
- The Deep Tech Institute aims to strengthen robotics, artificial intelligence, and advanced technology workforces by investing in talent to commercialize breakthrough technologies.
- The institute offers a two-tiered approach focusing on Emerging Leaders for early-career technical professionals and Senior Leaders for internal technical leaders in the sector.
- PRN plans to introduce programs to equip robotics and AI company employees with leadership skills for managing teams, aligning technical efforts with business strategy, and driving sustainable growth.
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British robotics company AssetCool raises €11.5 million to scale rapid robotic grid upgrade technology globally
- Leeds-based AssetCool, a DeepTech company, raised €11.5 million in a Series A funding round to scale its proprietary robotics technology globally.
- The funding round was oversubscribed and led by Energy Impact Partners, with participation from other investors including Extantia Capital and Taronga Group.
- AssetCool focuses on innovating robotics and coatings for power lines, aiming to enhance grid efficiency and resilience.
- The company's technology increases power line capacity through the application of thermal-management nanomaterials, offering a cost-effective solution to address grid congestion.
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From Mountain Trails to Machine Intelligence:
- Machine intelligence advances rapidly, prompting reflection on ethical implications and human reliance.
- AI systems now work collaboratively in modular, self-assembling units for efficient problem-solving.
- Future autonomous drones in search and rescue will prioritize tasks intelligently for optimal outcomes.
- Challenges ahead include trust in AI decision-making, ethical considerations, and the importance of explainability.
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ABB updates IRB 1200 line, adds 3 robot families for China
- ABB Robotics launches updated IRB 1200 robot line for precision and efficiency.
- New robot families tailored for various automation needs introduced in China.
- The robots offer high-speed, high-precision applications, speed, collaboration, and efficiency.
- ABB invests in Chinese operations to meet growing demand for user-friendly solutions.
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Galbot picks up $153M to commercialize G1 semi-humanoid
- Galaxy General Robot Co., also known as Galbot, raises $153 million to commercialize its G1 semi-humanoid robot.
- The G1 robot is designed to work in various environments like pharmacies and can automate inventory, replenishment, delivery, and packaging.
- Galbot has developed proprietary vision-language-action models (VLAs) like GraspVLA and GroceryVLA to enhance robot capabilities in retail settings.
- Investors in Galbot's funding round include CATL, Puquan Capital, China Development Bank, Qiming Venture Partners, and others, with a focus on collaboration and application development.
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Luminous gets funding to bring LUMI solar construction robot to Australia
- Luminous Robotics receives funding from the Australian government for LUMI solar construction robot.
- LUMI automates solar panel installation process, assists existing workforces, and improves productivity and safety.
- The project aims to reduce solar farm costs and drive global adoption of LUMI technology.
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Top 10 robotics developments of June 2025
- Hexagon launched AEON humanoid robot for industrial applications to address labor shortages.
- Coco Robotics raised $80M for scaling sidewalk delivery robots and enhancing AI platform.
- Meta introduced V-JEPA 2 world model using raw video to train robots for navigation.
- Gecko Robotics reached unicorn status with $125M in Series D funding for infrastructure robots.
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Farmer-first future: Agtonomy’s approach to smart agriculture
- Agtonomy's CEO, Tim Bucher, stresses the importance of understanding farming and partnerships for effective agricultural robotics.
- Captron's general manager, Sean Walters, emphasizes the innovative sensor technologies at 2025 Robotics Summit & Expo.
- Boston Dynamics' Spot robots performed on NBC's AGT, showcasing their capabilities despite technical challenges.
- Tesla launches Robotaxi service in Austin with initial challenges, while Hexagon introduces AEON humanoid robot for industrial applications.
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