Christian Gjørret
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Christian Gjørret
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“Integrating ABB robots with the BurgerBots restaurant concept demonstrates the incredible potential for automation beyond the factory floor,” said Marc Segura, President of ABB Robotics Division.

new.abb.com/news/detail/...

#ABB #Robotics #Burger #Bots #MarcSegura #Automation #Food #Restaurant
April 29, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Humanoid robots to be mind-controlled by mechanics: London-based Extend Robotics has officially completed a test of its virtual reality, remote-controlled robots at Leyland Trucks in Preston, UK.

interestingengineering.com/innovation/u...

#London #Extend #Robotics #VR #UK #Mind #Control
April 23, 2025 at 3:46 PM
"SmartBot", an open access, multidisciplinary journal dedicated to advancing the field of robotics. The journal covers various fields of intelligent robotics with a focus on the integration of robotics with AI.

en.people.cn/n3/2025/0422...

#Smartbot #Journal #Robotics #Magazine
April 23, 2025 at 3:42 PM
China is projected to produce over half of the world’s humanoid robots in 2025, with more than 10,000 robots expected to be manufactured. This will generate 8.24 billion yuan (US$1.14 billion) in sales.

www.techinasia.com/news/china-p...

#China #Humanoid #Robotics
April 21, 2025 at 6:38 AM
Robotics action plan for Europe. VDMA urges policymakers to boost competitiveness; Strategy paper sets out key objectives; Europe needs to accelerate in global AI and automation race.

www.todaysmedicaldevelopments.com/news/robotic...

#Europe #AI #Robotics
March 8, 2025 at 4:56 PM
The Reclaim project, led by a consortium of European entities and funded by the EU’s Horizon 2020 program, says it has developed a low-cost, portable, AI powered robotic recycling plant that initially will be deployed in the Greek Islands

www.recyclingtoday.com/news/reclaim...

#Robotics #Recycling
March 3, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Chinese humanoid robotics company UBTech achieves the world's first multi-robot collaborative training. This breakthrough equips humanoid robots with human-like common-sense reasoning and inference.

www.globaltimes.cn/page/202503/...

#China #Humanoid #Robotics #UBTech #Training
March 3, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Hyundai and Kia today announced an agreement to partner with Samsung to develop high-performance batteries specifically for robots, with the aim of increasing energy density, output and usage time significantly.

www.hyundai.news/eu/articles/...

#Hyundai #Kia #Samsung #Korea #Robotics #Battery
February 25, 2025 at 5:57 AM
Online Robotics Engineering Colloquium Speaking Series on Zoom: Dr. Weiyu Liu: Building Robots with Structured Commonsense Knowledge. Tuesday, February 25, 2025
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

www.wpi.edu/news/calenda...

#Robotics #Talk #Lecture #WeiyuLiu #Worcester #Polytechnic #Institute #WPI
February 22, 2025 at 6:26 AM
Stanford Online Seminar: Creating Life-like Robots: From Musculoskeletal Designs to Biohybrid Innovations. Lecture by Robert Katzschmann, ETH Zurich.

youtu.be/DxqBvurAE50?...

#Stanford #Seminar #Robot #Design #Lecture #Talk #ETH #Zurich #RobertKatzschmann
February 22, 2025 at 6:18 AM
West Japan Railway Co. (JR West) developed its android jointly with a robotics start-up. The multi-purpose heavy machinery for railway maintenance. The robot can travel on both roads and tracks aboard a specially designed truck.

www.asahi.com/ajw/articles...

#Japan #Railway #Android #Robotics
February 21, 2025 at 6:45 AM
Tata has announced a collaboration with MassRobotics, the world’s largest robotics hub, to advance robotics innovation and automation across industries such as retail, travel, transportation, hospitality, and consumer products.

themachinemaker.com/news/tcs-par...

#Tata #MassRobotics #Robotics
February 20, 2025 at 6:33 PM
In development at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) in Massachusetts, the origami-inspired arm is designed to tackle tasks including picking up and carrying a glass of water without spilling a drop, using off-the-shelf grippers.

www.imeche.org/news/news-ar...

#Origami #Soft #Robotics #Arm #WPI
February 19, 2025 at 5:29 PM
China's "Tien Kung" humanoid robot has achieved a world-first by climbing 134 outdoor stairs. This marks the first time a humanoid robot has demonstrated such advanced mobility in a complex outdoor environment.

www.globaltimes.cn/page/202502/...

#China #Humanoid #Robotics #Stair #Climbing #Robot
February 18, 2025 at 6:27 AM
Cobots in agriculture is becoming increasingly prominent, and farmers and agricultural companies should pay more attention to this technology. Here are seven insights worth taking away from the rise of agricultural cobots.

www.roboticstomorrow.com/story/2025/0...

#Cobot #Agriculture #Farming
February 17, 2025 at 3:17 PM
The new modular robot design systems could ultimately contribute to our understanding of our galaxy and the unique characteristics of the many celestial objects it contains.

techxplore.com/news/2025-02...

#Modular #Robotics #Design #Space #Galaxy #Planets
February 13, 2025 at 6:44 AM
Researchers at UC3M have developed a new soft joint model for robots. This breakthrough allows for versatility of movement, adaptability and safety, and will have a major impact in the field of robotics

www.todaysmedicaldevelopments.com/news/uc3m-pa...

#UC3M #Soft #Robotics #Research #Joint #Model
February 13, 2025 at 6:31 AM
Swarms of small, inexpensive robots could one day be used in search and rescue, landmine clearing, and environmental monitoring. The small but robust robot can be almost entirely fabricated on a 3D printer within just a few hours.

now.tufts.edu/2025/02/07/3...

#3D #Printing #Swarm #Robotics
February 8, 2025 at 7:21 AM
Toyota is close to acquiring two robotics companies from Google. The deal would see Boston Dynamics and Schaft, a Tokyo-based developer of humanoid robots, transferred to the Toyota Research Institute.

www.cio.de/article/3684...

#Toyota #BostonDynamics #Schaft #Robotics #Google
February 6, 2025 at 6:24 AM
Artists can now register copyrights in the United States of America for works that have been made with the help of artificial intelligence. The study is the second part of a three-part document on the office’s approach to AI.

www.msn.com/en-ca/autos/...

#AI #Art #Copyright #Issues
January 31, 2025 at 6:23 AM
The war in Ukraine has proved a living lab for electronic warfare, waged largely between airborne unmanned systems on both sides. But disrupting Russian drone activities has a place on the ground as well.

www.nationaldefensemagazine.org/articles/202...

#Ukraine #Robotics #Vehichle #Drones
January 27, 2025 at 6:30 PM
In the ice cap region near China's Zhongshan Station in Antarctica, a domestically developed six-legged robotic dog recently completed a series of scientific research tests successfully,

www.globaltimes.cn/page/202501/...

#China #Robotics #Dog #Antarctica
January 26, 2025 at 8:33 AM
With some robots performing activities such as playing football, making tea or coffee, writing Spring Festival couplets or painting, the ‘Gala’ event shows that China's research and development in robotics has advanced to a and high level

www.globaltimes.cn/page/202501/...

#Robotics #Event #China
January 21, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Foxconn and UBTECH has announced that the two companies will establish a strategic partnership to advance the integration of UBTECH's humanoid robots into Foxconn's intelligent manufacturing processes

www.globaltimes.cn/page/202501/...

#Partnership #Foxconn #Manufacturing #UBTECH #Humanoid #Robot
January 15, 2025 at 6:39 AM
Robotics Journal Picks UVA Paper as Best of 2024. It address limitations in the way machines collect and process real-world visual data, which can lead to failures, such as a self-driving car not “seeing” a person or another vehicle.

engineering.virginia.edu/news-events/...

#Robotics #Research
January 13, 2025 at 11:34 PM