NVIDIA, Ready Robotics look to simplify automation deployments

NVIDIA, Ready Robotics look to simplify automation deployments

NVIDIA, Ready Robotics look to simplify automation deployments

“Ready Robotics is bringing its Forge/OS universal operating system to NVIDIA‘s Omniverse Isaac Simulator. This partnership comes as part of NVIDIA’s strategic investment in Ready Robotics. The amount of the investment wasn’t disclosed.

NVIDIA is joined by existing investor Micron Technology, as well as new investor SIP Global Partners. Ready Robotics said the new funding will allow it to continue developing its Forge/OS 5 platform and expand to support a growing ecosystem of partners and developers.

Ben Gibbs, CEO and co-founder of Ohio-based Ready Robotics, said the company wrote software drivers for virtual robots that behave the same way as their real-world counterparts. Forge/OS works with all the major robotics brands, including ABB, Epson, Fanuc, Kawasaki, Staubli, Yasawa and Universal Robots, and supports a growing list of accessories, including cameras, force sensors, grippers and much more…”

Source: www.therobotreport.com/nvidia-ready-robotics-simplify-automation-deployments/