Opinion & Briefings
Industry briefings, distilled for engineers
Daily industry briefings distilled from robotics research and industrial automation news — each links back to its original source.

ArchiveOpinion · Oct 21, 2024
MiR launches MiR Fleet Enterprise for scalable, secure AMR fleet management
Mobile Industrial Robots unveils MiR Fleet Enterprise, a rebuilt fleet management platform with publish-subscribe API and enhanced cybersecurity.
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ArchiveOpinion · Oct 18, 2024
Khalifa University Showcases 23 Robotics and AI Solutions at IROS 2024
Khalifa University presents 23 robotics and AI projects at IROS 2024, covering marine, space, agriculture, and more.
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ArchiveOpinion · Oct 17, 2024
Clearpath Robotics Unveils Husky A300, Next-Gen Rugged Mobile Robot
Husky A300 doubles speed, boosts payload to 100 kg, and adds IP54 rating, ROS 2 support, plus a turnkey AMP variant.
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ArchiveOpinion · Oct 15, 2024
Comau's SmartReach Robotic Work Cell Machines Large Parts with 40% Less Energy
Comau unveils SmartReach, a CNC-based robotic work cell for large lightweight parts, cutting energy use by up to 40%.
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ArchiveOpinion · Oct 14, 2024
Bota Systems launches SensONE T80 force-torque sensor for heavy-payload cobots
New sensor with ISO flanges targets UR20/UR30, eliminating adapters and enabling precise force control in heavy applications.
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ArchiveOpinion · Oct 11, 2024
Gebrüder Weiss Expands Tbilisi Logistics Terminal to Meet Caucasus Demand
Gebrüder Weiss adds 13,000 sq m to its Tbilisi logistics center, boosting capacity for EU-Caucasus-Central Asia trade.
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ArchiveOpinion · Oct 9, 2024
Corvus Robotics unveils lights-out drone inventory system for warehouses
Corvus Robotics launches an updated Corvus One drone system for autonomous inventory management in lights-out warehouses, backed by $18M funding.
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ArchiveOpinion · Oct 7, 2024
Otto Group Deploys Boston Dynamics Spot and Stretch Robots Across Fulfillment Network
E-commerce giant Otto Group signs strategic agreement with Boston Dynamics to deploy Spot and Stretch robots across dozens of facilities over two years.
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ArchiveOpinion · Oct 3, 2024
Matternet launches first drone home delivery service in Silicon Valley
Matternet enters the consumer home delivery market with an FAA-certified M2 drone platform, starting in Mountain View and Sunnyvale.
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