The importance of family businesses and stimulating entrepreneurship
Last Friday, our CEO Dennis Schipper was featured in an interview with Het Financieele Dagblad. In the conversation, Dennis shared his vision on how advanced technology can help tackle major societal challenges and the importance of family businesses. Read more
Altair Signs MoU with Georgia Institute of Technology to Spur Aerospace Innovation
Altair, a global leader in computational intelligence, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Georgia Institute of Technology to drive aerospace innovation. Within the agreement, Georgia Tech’s Aerospace Systems Design Laboratory will receive unlimited access to Altair resources to support advanced research and projects aligned to building technology demonstrators with simulation and DA software. Together, the two organizations will explore how simulation, data analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI)…
Salvia BioElectronics secures $60M in oversubscribed Series B to bring its pioneering migraine therapy to market
Series B funding round led by Innovation Industries, with participation from Invest-NL, EIC Fund, and existing investors Inkef, Panakès Partners, SHS Capital, Dolby Family Ventures, Brabant Development Agency (BOM) and Thuja Capital. Read more [Source: salviabioelectronics.com]
What Google’s Gemini Means for Robotics
We explore Google’s work with AI and robotics, including the company’s Aloha 2 robots, partnerships with humanoid robot developers and more. Watch the video [Source: CNET on youtube.com]
Perception and Adaptability | Inside the Lab with Atlas
For a humanoid robot to be successful and generalizable in a factory, warehouse, or even at home requires a comprehensive understanding of the world around it—both the shape and the context of the objects and environments the robot interacts with. To do those tasks with agility and adaptability, Atlas needs an equally agile and adaptable perception system.
Learning coordinated badminton skills for legged manipulators
Coordinating the motion between lower and upper limbs and aligning limb control with perception are substantial challenges in robotics, particularly in dynamic environments. To this end, we introduce an approach for enabling legged mobile manipulators to play badminton, a…
Project Speedpacker: hoe we 240 avocado’s per minuut verpakken zonder ze te beschadigen
Europa’s marktleider Nature’s Pride in Maasdijk importeert 230 groente- en fruitsoorten uit 58 landen. Om de toenemende vraag naar avocado’s bij te benen en het verpakkingsproces te optimaliseren, kreeg machinebouwer Selo de opdracht de Speedpacker te ontwikkelen. Selo schakelde VIRO in voor logistieke simulaties in de ontwikkelingsfase. Hierdoor werd de time to market aanzienlijk verkort; bovendien…
High Tech PanelBloc cleanroom for RM PRECISION B.V.
This c.a. 61 m², PanelBloc cleanroom for RM Precision, with a ISO-clasisfication of 6 & 7 is installed on their premise in Nijverdal. RM Precision is a supplier of high-quality turned an milled parts for high-tech industry and is based in Nijverdal (The Netherlands). By combining their state of the art machinery with highly trained employees, they…
Encoders hold the key to ultra-accurate motion control
Aerotech, continuing its commitment to the art and science of motion control, looks to Renishaw for versatile, high-precision laser interferometer encoders for its medical stages. Read more
PRO.FILE End-to-End én Best of Breed – de kracht van keuzevrijheid
De wereld van Product Lifecycle Management is volop in beweging. Klanten vragen steeds vaker om geïntegreerde digitale processen, van het eerste idee tot en met de servicefase. PRO.FILE beweegt daarin mee. Steeds meer functies worden toegevoegd aan het platform, zoals end-to-end CPQ (Configure – Price – Quote) en een geïntegreerd Sparepart Portal. Maar ondanks deze uitbreidingen blijft één kernprincipe fier…