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 · Sep 6, 2023
Autonomous Saildrone USVs Chart Ocean Data with Edge AI
Saildrone's uncrewed surface vehicles use Nvidia Jetson and DeepStream for ocean mapping, hurricane tracking, and climate studies.
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ArchiveOpinion · Sep 5, 2023
Exotec robots save warehouse workers from walking nearly 30 million km
Exotec's Skypod robots have covered 28.8 million km since 2017, cutting worker travel and boosting warehouse efficiency.
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ArchiveOpinion · Sep 5, 2023
Kivnon Partners with TAP Group to Distribute AGVs and AMRs for Warehouse Automation
Kivnon teams up with TAP Group to expand distribution of its AGVs and AMRs, addressing growing Industry 4.0 demand for automated material handling.
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ArchiveOpinion · Sep 5, 2023
Starship Technologies and Bolt Partner for Robot Food Deliveries
Starship Technologies and mobility app Bolt form a partnership to deploy delivery robots for Bolt Food across multiple countries.
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ArchiveOpinion · Sep 5, 2023
Summer Berry Company expands Tortuga AgTech robot fleet for strawberry harvest
UK berry grower extends partnership with Tortuga AgTech, deploying 52 robots across glasshouses and polytunnels for harvesting, forecasting, and pest control.
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ArchiveOpinion · Sep 5, 2023
European e-grocer Rohlik to deploy Brightpick robots across multiple warehouses
Rohlik Group plans to roll out Brightpick's robotic picking and consolidation solution across its European fulfillment centers after a successful pilot.
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ArchiveOpinion · Sep 5, 2023
ATI Industrial Automation launches CGV-900 compliant robotic angle grinder
ATI's new CGV-900 brings adjustable compliance and position sensing to robotic grinding, targeting safer, more efficient automated finishing.
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ArchiveOpinion · Sep 5, 2023
Comau launches MI.RA/Picker, a perception-based random bin picking solution
Comau's new MI.RA/Picker uses 3D vision and dual sensors for high-speed random bin picking, adaptable to any robot.
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ArchiveOpinion · Sep 5, 2023
Einride Launches Electric Freight Operations in Norway, Expanding Nordic Grid
Einride goes live in Norway with PostNord, electrifying 1,500 km of daily freight routes and targeting 95% CO2 reduction.
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