The total number of robotics transactions held steady year over year, but the autonomous vehicle and manufacturing automation providers received less investment. Healthcare systems, field robots, and drones got funding in September 2020.
July 2020 Robotics Transactions Remain Steady Year Over Year
Robotics fundings, mergers, and acquisitions in July 2020 stayed at comparable levels with transactions from a year ago and June.
How Robotics Can Benefit the Utilities Industry
Robotics solutions can be used automate difficult and dangerous tasks in the utilities sector.
Survey: Public Safety Sector is Embracing Drones
Incident management, rural communications among most cited use cases.
Neurala, AviSight Team Up for AI-powered Drone Inspections
Drone inspection system will be integrated with artificial intelligence software to speed inspection processes.
ULC Robotics, SGN to develop all-electric excavation robot
Project looks at autonomous roadwork excavation system to protect workers, residents during gas pipe upgrades and maintenance.
Airobotics Creates In-House Drone Payload for Inspection, Safety Uses
Drone-stabilized system offers real-time tracking, object identification and data harvesting features.
Robotics & Geopolitics: AI, Service Robots Come From Unexpected Places
Restaurants, nursing homes, museums, and theme parks are just some of the places where service robots and AI are becoming useful. Nations must develop strategies and address fears of automation taking jobs.
Infrastructure Robots Rise to Meet Urgent Needs
The U.S. needs help with inspecting and repairing its aging pipes, power lines, and other utilities. Providers are turning to infrastructure robots and aerial drones.
ULC Robotics, Los Gatos Research Test Aerial Gas Leak Detector at Stanford Event
New UAS-based sensor tested at Mobile Methane Monitoring Challenge.