Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.86
June 10, 2022
…the VNSL14, at LogiMAT 2022 last week in Stuttgart, Germany. The company is a global supplier of autonomous industrial vehicles and intralogistics automation. Shenzhen, China-based VisionNav said its automated guided vehicles (AGVs) work in hundreds of facilities across the world, providing pallet storage, narrow-aisle operations, automated truck loading, multi-layer cage stacking, and other fully autonomous actions. A closer look at the VNP15 and the VNSL14 VisionNav said the VNP15 is one of its most popular products, offering a wide range of material handling functions. With a load capacity of 1,500 kg (3,300 lb.), standard lifting height of 3 m (9.8…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.85
April 28, 2023
At Hannover Messe in Germany last week, igus GmbH displayed numerous offerings for power management, product development, and affordable robotics. While well-known for its energy chains and lubrication-free bearings, the company demonstrated its diversification into low-cost automation. “I'm most excited for igus to be recognized at Hannover Messe as a technology company, not just injection molding,” said Frank Blase, CEO of igus. In addition to its e-chain cable carriers, the Cologne, Germany-based company makes motion plastics that do not require grease, eliminating a source of pollution in machinery such as excavators. With about 110 staffers across two booths at the…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.84
October 28, 2021
…rate of automation but smaller populations, noted the Frankfurt, Germany-based nonprofit organization. Source: International Federation of Robotics Robotics market increases after 2019 dip While robot shipments dipped from 422,000 in 2018 to 382,000 in 2019, that was because of a temporary, pre-pandemic decline in manufacturing, according to the IFR. “Two main industries were affected in 2019,” said Dr. Susanne Bieller, general secretary of the IFR. “In automotive, there were fewer new vehicles, and the electronics industry experienced lower demand, postponing installations.” She also noted that “political headwinds” between the U.S. and China delayed robotics investments. “We don't expect a long-term…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.84
September 07, 2023
…from Barcelona, Spain Machine tending: Oct. 12 from Munich, Germany Welding: October 26 from Novi, Mich. The company said all three events are free to attend, and they will feature: Talks with experts and industry leaders Successful customer case stories Live demonstrations of the latest UR20 robots Live Q&A sessions with industry experts Universal Robots provided more information and free registration at its website. UR cobots conduct machine tending operations. Source: Universal Robots About Universal Robots Founded in 2005, Universal Robots provides collaborative robot arms for a wide range of industries and education. The Odense, Denmark-based unit of Teradyne Inc.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.79
October 13, 2023
…company. With U.S. offices in San Diego, Calif., the company has over 1,500 employees, as well as facilities in Germany, the U.K., Japan, South Korea, China, and Singapore. Editor's note: Geek+ will be participating in the keynote session of the 2023 Robotics Applications Conference, presented by Robotics 24/7 and Peerless Media.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.78
April 17, 2023
…LogiMAT, Europe’s international trade show for intralogistics solutions and process management, held April 25 to April 27 in Stuttgart, Germany. OPEX sells more than just warehouse solutions. It also provides automation products for document and mail sorting. Earlier this year, the company opened a new office and showroom demoing its mail technology, including Gemini high-speed scanners, Mail Matrix mail sorters, and Eagle remittance processing systems.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.77
June 28, 2023
…who have a high-mix, low-volume production,” he said. PolyScope X for machine tending is initially available through distributors in Germany, the U.K., and Denmark. Universal Robots noted that the investment in its cobot arms has an average return on investment of six months.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.76
August 10, 2021
…by 31% annually between 2020 and 2023. The Frankfurt, Germany-based IFR was established as a nonprofit organization in 1987. It promotes research, development, usage, and global cooperation across the field of robotics and business and government. The IFR's more than 70 members come from the robotics industry, national and international associations, and R&D institutes from more than 20 countries. “We aim at promoting the positive benefits of robots for productivity, competitiveness, economic growth and quality of work and life,” said the organization. AMRs grow more capable While researchers have worked on technologies for autonomous mobility since the 1940s, autonomous mobile…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.76
February 18, 2022
…support to OEMs and Tier 1 automotive suppliers in the Detroit area. The company also has a presence in Germany, Canada, Japan, India, and China to serve a fast-growing global customer base. The Nova lidar system was recognized as a CES 2022 Innovation Awards Honoree last month. Cepton claimed that it has been awarded the largest known ADAS lidar series production award in the industry to date, based on the number of vehicle models awarded, to support General Motors’ Ultra Cruise program. Cepton is also engaged with all other Top 10 global OEMs.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.76
August 10, 2022
…for complicated conveyor systems or transfer equipment, it added. The company has facilities in Pennsauken, NJ; Plano, Tex; France; Germany; Switzerland; the U.K.; and Australia. OPEX has more than 1,600 employees.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.75
April 14, 2023
…partners to cultivate the Japanese market for mutual benefits. Aside from the Japanese market, Dobot also has subsidiaries in Germany and the U.S. that allow localized sales and marketing strategies. The company said it intends to accelerate global development with the aim of providing a full range of efficient service and support to its customers worldwide.
