Researchers developed a suite of policies using machine learning training approaches with and without language information, and then compared the policies’ performance.
Seoul Robotics releases 3D perception software SENSR 3.0
Seoul Robotics introduced SENSR 3.0, the most advanced iteration of the SENSR 3D perception platform to deliver increased ease of use.
Luminar launches 3D mapping software
Luminar is expanding its software offerings to include high-definition, 3D maps that update automatically.
Volvo Cars now fully owns autonomous driving company Zenseact
Volvo said the acquisition is a strategic step towards owning more of its software that will power key functionalities in future cars.
Siemens, Comau collaborate on Sinumerik Run MyRobot
Siemens has entered into a cooperative agreement with Comau to offer their jointly engineered product the Sinumerik Run MyRobot / DirectControl.
NVIDIA upgrades Isaac Sim robotics simulation tool
New features include cloud accessibility, support for ROS 2 Humble and Windows, improved motion generation extension for robot arms and the ability to add human characters to simulation environments.
Jama Software releases Jama Connect for Robotics
Jama Software launched Jama Connect for Robotics, a set of frameworks, example projects and procedural, export and configuration documents.
RoboDK releases simulation and offline programming API for Matlab
The RoboDK API enables robot programmers to develop programs and simulate the motions using Matlab code.
FANUC robots to integrate Wandelbots Teaching
Wandelbots, the Dresden, Germany-based robotics software developer, announced that it has added FANUC to its portfolio of robotics manufacturers.
Indy Autonomous Challenge returns to CES 2023 to spotlight autonomous racing
The Indy Autonomous Challenge returns to Las Vegas at CES 2023 with more powerful engines and improved sensors and computing infrastructure onboard.
Intrinsic acquires ROS maker Open Source Robotics Corp
Brian Gerkey said “greater institutional support from Intrinsic and the resources from this transaction allow our team to focus on what we do best and accelerate development of ROS, Gazebo, and Open-RMF in a sustainable way.”
Intel Labs introduces open-source simulator for AI
Intel Labs collaborated with the Computer Vision Center in Spain, Kujiale in China, and the Technical University of Munich to develop the Simulator for Photorealistic Embodied AI Research (SPEAR).
Full System Simulation: Why Hardware-Based Testing Won’t Cut it For Today’s DevOps Teams
Full-system simulators have brought a true paradigm shift in the world of programming, development and robotics—and one that can’t be ignored. Simulations offer the environment needed to accelerate development and testing time by up to 90 percent. Learn how Wind River’s Senior Solution Architect, James Hui, designs Simics to help organizations and global teams scale…
Formant builds remote operation tech for Kinova Gen 3 robot arm
Kinova Gen 3 robot arm users can now access a browser-based application to operate the arm and track data.
ABB RobotStudio Cloud software enables real-time collaboration
New features in RobotStudio Cloud include version control, which allows users to keep track of changes and have full transparency of any amendments.
11 handy software tools for roboticists
Every roboticist needs an arsenal of software tools to ensure their robot is running smoothly and visualize everything happening within the robot and around it.
How ROS 2 fixed a robot arm’s latency, jerky motions
Optimax approached PickNik Robotics for help improving the smoothness and latency of their robots using by using ROS 2.
Micropsi control software now compatible with FANUC robots
MIRAI controller generates robot movements directly and in real time through human demonstration.
A conversation with the founders of RobOpsCon; a robo dog fight breaks out over patents
This week, we talk to the founders of Robotics Operations Group (ROG) about the organization’s growth and the delivery of “RobOpsCon” earlier this week.
Applied Intuition lands robotics development contract with Army
The Army and DIU have selected Applied Intuition to deliver an end-to-end autonomy software development and testing platform.
OSARO, SVT Robotics partner on piece-picking system integration
OSARO customers gain access to SVT’s SOFTBOT Platform to simplify complex system integration.
Brain Corp announces third-gen BrainOS platform
Brain Corp announced the third generation of its autonomy platform for commercial robots, BrainOS.