of their hydraulic Atlas robot, the robotics company revealed its replacement: A fully electric Atlas robot designed for real-world applications.
Boston Dynamics will work closely with various customers, most notably Hyundai. The Korean automotive giant’s next generation of automotive manufacturing capabilities will serve as a testing ground for new Atlas applications. “We are continuing to build on those existing capabilities and are exploring several new gripper variations to meet a diverse set of expected manipulation needs in customer environments,” the company revealed.Autonomous mobile robots like Atlas need more than just impressive hardware to become commercial success stories. Understanding the importance of integrating robots into our everyday lives, Boston Dynamics recently launched the Orbit software.