Robotics Australia Group has been working to elevate Australia’s position in global robotics through collaboration and a national strategy.

Manufacturers want more visibility into processes and to reskill staffers to work with automation, found Zebra and Azure Knowledge.

Omniverse Cloud Sensor RTX can generate synthetic data for robotics, says NVIDIA, which is presenting over 50 research papers at CVPR.

CyberTractor Challenge encourages college students to hack the cloud-based solutions and physical hardware from AGCO, CNHI, John Deere and more.

ETRI is introducing a tactile sensor fits into a robotic finger with stiffness and shape similar to a human finger.

Interact Analysis said the global cobot market exceeded $1 billion in 2023, with strong growth forecast 2024-28.

The 2024 edition of “A Roadmap for U.S. Robotics” calls for a more strategic approach and retraining for economic growth.

ORBIT-Surgical, developed using NVIDIA Isaac Sim and NVIDIA Omniverse, showed how to train robots to move a needle at ICRA.

Stanford Ph.D. researcher Cheng Chi discusses the development of the UMI gripper and the use of diffusion AI models for robotics.

The design could prove useful in the coming years, with the launch of NASA’s Artemis mission, which plans to send astronauts back to the moon for the first time in over 50 years.

NVIDIA teams presented their findings on geometric fabrics, among other robotics research, at ICRA in Japan.

When old food packaging, discarded children’s toys and other mismanaged plastic waste break down into microplastics, they become even harder to clean up from oceans and waterways. Researchers are turning to microrobots for help.

Developed at ETH Zurich, SpaceHopper is designed to use its three legs to hop along asteroids or far away moons to search for rare minerals.

Twelve teams from across the globe showcased their robotics and automation projects for the challenge and competed for cash prizes.

Robot installations by U.S. manufacturers, particularly in automotive, climbed 12%, according to the IFR’s preliminary findings.

SUPCON has debuted its new humanoid for R&D and industrial use at the new Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center.

Project CETI is using robotics, machine learning, biology, linguistics, natural language processing, and more to decode whale communications. 

NASA scientists hope to use EELS to search for signs of life in the ocean beneath the icy crust of Saturn’s Enceladus moon. 

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey also visited a high school robotics team and touted a bill proposing innovation investment.

Lack of onshore garment manufacturing is both a national security risk and a lost business opportunity. Robotic sewing could be the answer.

The Southwest Research Institute offers the SwRI Workbench for Offline Robotics Development for motion-planning applications.

Northeastern University students won a contest in which four teams’ rovers completed tasks in simulated Martian environments.