The Role of Robotics in Agrovoltaics: 5 Interesting Developments

While agrovoltaics is a promising strategy, it only works if the PV systems are properly utilized. That's where robotics comes into play. These five interesting developments have expanded the role of robotics in agrovoltaics & helped farmers optimize their solar technology.

The first robotics plant dedicated to agriculture to begin production in the American Midwest

A partnership between Solinftec, Wabash Heartland Innovation Network (WHIN) - and Still Waters Manufacturing combines the expertise of these three companies to manufacture the Solix robot, contributing to regional development in Indiana.

Reliable Robotics Flies Large Cargo Aircraft with No One On Board

The Reliable autonomous flight system enables the aircraft to be remotely operated by a pilot on the ground and improves safety by fully automating the aircraft through all phases of operation including taxi, takeoff and landing.

Mobile Robot Market Grew by 33% in 2022 - Over 120,000 AGVs and AMRs Sold

Despite weakness in the global economy, high interest rates and inflation, we predict shipments will grow by a further 45% in 2023 and more than 30% in 2024.

Support for fruit farmers: mobile robots harvest apples

KUKA and the Upper Bavarian company digital workbench have launched a cooperation at Agritechnica. The aim of the cooperation is a concrete product: a mobile harvesting robot to support fruit farmers during the apple harvest.

How Are Robots Changing the Way We Manage Emergency Weather Events?

People could manage emergency weather events more effectively with robots. These are a few ways technology is already helping them live in a world heavily affected by climate change.

Terabase Energy Completes First Commercial Deployment of Terafab™ Solar Construction Automation System

The benefits demonstrated by this project underscore the transformative potential of automation in advancing solar construction practices, enabling us to accelerate and de-risk our project pipeline

Toyota Research Institute Showcases Latest AI-Assisted Driving Technology

The international media event at Thunderhill Raceway, Willows, CA, marked a first for TRI, offering journalists from the US and Europe an opportunity to ride inside its research vehicles and simulators and experience firsthand how TRI is approaching autonomy.

Aigen's $12M Series A Unleashes True-Solar Agriculture Robots

Funding from ReGen Ventures, New Enterprise Associates, Cleveland Ave, Incite, and Susquehanna Private Equity Investments will scale Aigen's robotic fleet, launching on farms in Spring 2024.

Robotics Engineers Work to 'Bee' Part of the Climate Change Solution

The current prototype is a small, 3D-printed black plastic cube that's outfitted with four 2.5-inch propellors, a powerful camera, and a rechargeable lithium battery.

Drones And Robots For Inventory

Aerial drones and mobile robots both have their specific uses in inventory handling. Companies are doing much more with warehouse spaces and inventory processes, by utilizing all of the automation that these machines provide.

ABB Robotics and Porsche Consulting collaborate to automate the construction industry

Collaboration to integrate automation, advanced planning and design of large-scale factories to transform modular housing manufacturing.

Doodle Labs releases new interference-avoidance features for drones, ground robots and connected teams

'Sense' battle-tested for UAV anti-jamming in Ukraine; promises more resilient datalink for defense and commercial customers

Meet the Maker: Robotics Student Rolls Out Autonomous Wheelchair With NVIDIA Jetson

Using AI at the edge, Kabilan KB - a robotics developer and undergraduate from the Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences - aims to increase mobility for people with disabilities.

BitFlow Enters into Definitive Agreement to be Acquired by Advantech

Companies to Leverage Imaging Technology Synergies to Target AI-powered Machine Vision in Industry 4.0 Environments

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