Robotics Applications for Embedded Vision
How Embedded Vision is Helping Build the Autonomous Mobile Robots of Tomorrow
This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Cameras are a vital part of autonomous mobile robots. They are used in different environments such as warehouses, retail stores, hospitals, outdoors, and more. Get in-depth insights into the different camera-enabled functions of these robots,
Using Sensors for Smart Factories and Efficient Manufacturing
With the high inflation, increasing labor costs, labor shortage, energy crisis, and hybrid working, the manufacturing industry experienced significant turmoil in 2022. Although some of these have started to get eased, 2023 is still expected to be a challenging year for the manufacturing industry. Forbes recently published an article, “The 5 Biggest Business Trends In
How to Choose an Embedded Camera for AMRs
This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Choosing a camera for autonomous mobile robots is easier said than done. It requires you to consider a multitude of factors. But we have made it easy for you. Whether you are developing a warehouse
Onit is Proud to Join the Edge AI and Vision Alliance by Officially Introducing Dragonfly!
This blog post was originally published by Onit. It is reprinted here with the permission of Onit. Dragonfly is a robust indoor location technology that uses the most advanced VSLAM algorithms to provide localization and track any type of mobile vehicle that can be equipped (or is already equipped) with only a wide-angle monocular camera
Teledyne Brings Advanced Solutions for Unmanned Systems to AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2023
Waterloo, CANADA, April 25, 2023 – Teledyne will feature their latest products and solutions at AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2023 taking place May 8-11, 2023, in Denver, Colorado. Visitors to the Teledyne booth #1811 can expect innovative imaging solutions for unmanned systems from Teledyne DALSA, FLIR, Geospatial, and IIS (Integrated Imaging Solutions) for defense, municipal infrastructure, precision
NVIDIA Metropolis Ecosystem Grows with Advanced Development Tools to Accelerate Vision AI
This blog post was originally published at NVIDIA’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of NVIDIA. More than 1,000 companies transform their spaces and processes with vision AI using NVIDIA Metropolis, which comprises developer tools downloaded over 1 million times. With AI at its tipping point, AI-enabled computer vision is being used to
Immervision Demonstration of the Imvisio-ML Ultra Wide-angle Camera Module
Ludimila Centeno, Director of Product Line Management at Immervision, demonstrates the company’s latest edge AI and vision technologies and products at the March 2023 Edge AI and Vision Innovation Forum. Specifically, Centeno demonstrates the company’s Imvisio-ML, a revolutionary ultra wide-angle camera module with low-light capabilities that meet the highest standards within the Blue UAS Framework,
LiDAR On Its Way Out? Camera’s Market Size From 76% to 79% by 2033
Autonomous mobility is the key value proposition for many robots. Thanks to the successes of self-driving systems in commercial vehicles from companies like Tesla and John Deere. Autonomous driving has gained significant momentum across the robotics industry. Autonomous driving for robots is nothing new, and autonomous mobility has traditionally heavily relied on LiDAR, thanks to
Qualcomm Expands Connected Intelligent Edge Ecosystem Through Groundbreaking IoT and Robotics Products
Highlights: Introduced the world’s first integrated 5G IoT processors that can support four different operating systems – to create new business opportunities for partners. Announced new robotics and IoT platforms to create avenues for business growth through enhanced affordability, advanced features and ease of configurability. Offers an IoT accelerator that pairs robust technologies with a
e-con Systems Launches a New 3D ToF MIPI Camera for NVIDIA Jetson Processors
940nm/850nm MIPI CSI 2 Multi-camera support NVIDIA Depth range up to 12m <1% accuracy California and Chennai (March 03, 2023) – e-con Systems, a leading OEM embedded camera manufacturer and solution provider launches DepthVista_MIPI_IRD, a 3D Time of Flight (ToF) camera for NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin and AGX Xavier, with outdoor robustness. DepthVista_MIPI_IRD is a
Cobots On the Rise For the Automotive and Material-handling Industries
As a pioneer in adopting traditional industrial robots, the automotive manufacturing industry has significantly improved its productivity and efficiency. Although traditional industrial robots have presented significant benefits, one of the fundamental challenges is their high downtime costs. Industrial robots are dangerous and need to be physically separated from human operators. The physical separation means that
Sensors: Achieving Safety and Accuracy Control in 21st-century Robotics
With an increasing demand for automation in the 21st century, robots have had rapid and unprecedented growth across many industries, including logistics, warehousing, manufacturing, and food delivery. Human-robot interaction (HRI), precise control, and safe collaboration between humans and robots are the cornerstones of adopting automation. Safety refers to multiple tasks in the context of robots,
ROS: The Framework to Accelerate Your Next Robotics Project
This blog post was originally published at Tryolabs’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Tryolabs. Whenever you start a new project there is a large list of tasks you have to keep in mind, but when you start a robotics project, this list grows really fast. You might start with hardware: actuators,
eYs3D Launches One-stop XINK Development Platform for Vision-equipped Robots
The Platform-as-a-Service Uses SoM (System on Module) with the New 4 Multi-Core ARM CPU and 4.6 TOPS AI Data Processor to Speed Design LAS VEGAS and TAIPEI, Taiwan, Jan. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — eYs3D Microelectronics, a subsidiary of Etron Technology (TPEx: 5351. TW), a subsidiary of Etron Technology (TPEx: 5351. TW), launched at CES a state-of-the-art computer vision development
Inuitive and Visidon Introduce a New, Industry-changing Low Light Enhancement Technology For Robotic Applications and More
The solution’s fast, neural networks-based low light enhancement capability functions in real time, enabling precision in robotic applications in highly challenging light conditions RA’ANANA, Israel, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Inuitive, a leading vision-on-chip processor company, and Visidon, an AI-based image and video enhancement software provider, announced today the release of a high performing, accurate,
Cooperative Robots or Collaborative Robots – Similar Names, but Different Opportunities?
What Are Cooperative Robots and Collaborative Robots? Collaborative robots, also commonly known as cobots, refer to robots that work side-by-side with human operators. Unlike industrial robots that are separated from human operators, cobots share the same working space as humans. As a relatively new definition, cooperative robots sound like collaborative robots but represents a different
Robotics and Automation in 2022 – Can They be a Hedge to Recession?
The market for service, collaborative, and mobile robots is expected to exceed US$90 billion by 2032. Robotics and automation have significantly revolutionized how people work and live across a number of industries. With the increasing likelihood of a global economic recession in 2023, many industries are struggling with increasing manufacturing costs, such as labor and
MediaTek Demonstration of a Robotics Platform
Sunil Chhugani, Director of Business Development, and Stephane Le Provost, Senior Director of Technology, both of MediaTek USA, demonstrate the company’s latest edge AI and vision technologies and products at the 2022 Embedded Vision Summit. Specifically, Chhugani and Le Provost demonstrate a robotics platform. Key characteristics of the demonstration: Powered by MediaTek Genio 500 running