Pittsburgh tech news: Headless humanoids arrive as Agility Robotics joins firms opening local offices
Last year, the Pittsburgh Robotics Network declared that Pittsburgh has a path forward as “the robotics capital of the world."
05 May 2022
Robotics industry will convene in Pittsburgh to explore how the city became a leader in autonomous vehicles
The event, hosted by the Pittsburgh Robotics Network, kicks off a bimonthly Industry Insights Speaker Series.
13 Apr 2022
Carnegie Mellon scientists working on a way to revive junk satellites
There are more than 6,500 satellites orbiting the Earth, but only about half of them are functional. CMU researchers want to revive some of them.
04 Feb 2022
New Century Careers prepares workers for manufacturing jobs of the future
The tuition-free program teaches the entry-level skills needed to become a machinist and then helps graduates find jobs.
11 Oct 2021
How Pittsburgh is transforming into the robotics capital of the world
“So the three top robotics communities in the world are Boston, Pittsburgh and the Bay Area."
29 Jun 2021
Safe Space Technologies builds virus-killing robots that disinfect rooms with UVC light
Safe Space Technologies makes robots that disinfect entire rooms using UVC (ultraviolet) light which has never penetrated our atmosphere.
20 Aug 2020
Robotic vertical farm Fifth Season is in full swing in Braddock, now selling greens locally
Fifth Season can now deliver salads to your doorstep. Coming soon, a partnership with Mario Lemieux.
25 Jun 2020
Digital Dream Labs has big plans for tiny robots Vector and Cozmo
Since the robot acquisition, the company has expanded its staff to 13 and wants to hire 31 more in Pittsburgh.
09 Mar 2020
Spear Street Capital turning Sears Outlet in Lawrenceville into high-bay R&D space
Spear Street Capital is planning to turn the massive, 300,000-square-foot structure into high-bay research and development space, the kind that robotics companies love.
20 Jan 2020
Pittsburgh company IAM Robotics is hiring and moving to Strip District’s Robotics Row
IAM Robotics makes robots for packing and shipping, specializing in e-commerce warehouses.
16 Jan 2020