Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.05
November 10, 2022
…here may not be at the level of, say, Denmark, the U.K. is still pretty active, with hundreds, if not thousands, of startups fighting it out,” he observed. “Some of our sensor companies are picking up business from major automakers, and some serve homeland security, where spending is strong in the U.S.” “Another ramification of Brexit is that the U.K. has been able to decouple itself from EU state aid initiatives and requirements,” added Keen. “More money can come in to startups in a tax-friendly format.” SEIS extends investor tax breaks The Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) currently offers tax…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.05
March 26, 2021
…to help fight against the novel coronavirus. The Odense, Denmark-based company claimed it is the largest deployment of disinfection robots to a school district in the U.S. so far. ”COVID has taken an extraordinary toll on our community,” stated Michael Hyatt, superintendent of Gallup-McKinley County Schools (GMCS). “The safety of our students and staff and developing a plan to bring them all back to school as quickly and safely as possible is our primary concern.” “We wanted a larger, longer-term disinfection solution, adding a layer of protection that would disinfect the surfaces and the air in our buildings and help…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.04
August 09, 2022
…automate. It’s not always just pick-and-place tasks.” The Odense, Denmark-based company decided to host the open house at Robert E. Morris’ facility because it is a partner of Universal Robots. Robert E. Morris is a machine tool distributor and sells CNC machines and other industrial equipment, said Mike Locke, productivity specialist at the Morris Group. Its other partners include Tsugami, Okuma, Trumpf, Geminis, Soraluce, Momentum, Velocity, National, MP Systems, Chevalier, and Desktop Metal. Morris teamed up with Universal Robots two years ago as more of its customers requested automated systems in response to the pandemic. “It’s excellent pairing—– putting robots…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.02
August 09, 2023
…the fast-paced world of healthcare services, said the Odense, Denmark-based company. “Chang Industrial brings a wealth of experience and expertise into a fresh market area, which will contribute significantly towards our growth and innovation, ” said Karl Bentz, area sales manager at MiR. “As a result of this new partnership, we'll be better able to help our joint customers in the healthcare industry quickly, easily, and cost-effectively automate internal logistics.” Founded in 2013, Mobile Industrial Robots said it develops and manufactures a range of AMRs to quickly, easily, and cost-effectively automate internal logistics and optimize material handling. The company said…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.98
October 30, 2023
…asserted. In June, it announced a strategic partnership with Denmark’s Odense Robotics aimed at generating transatlantic business growth opportunities and solidifying ties between the two robotics clusters. The PRN said it remains committed to helping regional robotics businesses and building its position as an “internationally recognized powerhouse in robotics and AI.” “As our region continues to invest in providing new programs and resources to help grow our commercial robotics businesses, this will result in new companies here, who will then be able to provide more jobs in our community,” said Apicella. Discovery Day is open to the public. Source: Pittsburgh…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.94
February 13, 2023
…Mühlens: “We have already organized roadshow events in Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Poland, Belgium, France, Switzerland, and the Netherlands, attracting around 3,500 visitors. The roadshow aims always to automate directly on-site.” RBTX online marketplace: new partners are adding more and more new products to the range Since 2019, users have also had access to the igus RBTX marketplace – an online marketplace that brings users and manufacturers of low-cost robotics together. Mühlens continued: “At RBTX.com, interested parties can find compatible components from a total of 78 partners. The marketplace currently has 100 low-cost applications with parts lists and hardware and…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.93
November 02, 2021
…the 2021-2022 school year and onward, said the Odense, Denmark-based company. “These endorsements mean the world to schools hoping to introduce hands-on cobot courses in their classrooms,” said Corey Adams, channel development manager at Universal Robots. “The educational legitimacy of UR cobots opens the door to applying for both expanded federal funding and in Ohio also state funding to acquire cobots. And it gives schools confidence that they are not only offering students a diploma, but also an instant career path.” Industry support leads to Ohio credentials In order to make the Ohio Department of Education’s credentialed list, numerous companies…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.92
April 28, 2021
…help manufacturers integrate ActiNav into machining cells, the Odense, Denmark-based cobot maker yesterday said it has vetted and chosen a limited group of systems integrators across the U.S. “Our selection process focused on integrators with expertise in both vision and robotics, delivering superior value, and on-time/on-budget projects for customers,” stated Bryan Bird, regional sales director for Universal Robots’ North America division. UR supplies ActiNav integrators Universal Robots said it has provided its chosen systems integrators with in-house demonstration units, enabling them to quickly develop proofs of concepts for customers in their regions. “Integrating ActiNav into a machining cell is where…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.85
September 10, 2021
…research and development—and offices in the U.S., China, and Denmark. Oqton said its MOS platform can deliver increased productivity and provide scalable, sustainable, and efficient manufacturing for any size of company. Oqton MOS to facilitate workflows Spending in smart manufacturing is an estimated $1.5 billion today, with an expected expansion to $6 billion by 2025, said 3D Systems. Oqton claimed that its MOS uses the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), AI, and machine learning to help customers automate their digital manufacturing workflows, scale their operations, and enhance their competitive positions. “Our agnostic, cloud-based Manufacturing Operating System automates the end-to-end workflow…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.83
October 18, 2024
…OnRobot started with grippers OnRobot was founded in Odense, Denmark in 2018 after a merger of three end-of-arm tooling companies - On Robot, OptoForce and Perception Robotics. The company’s mission is to “break down automation barriers and bring the benefits of robotic automation to manufacturers of all sizes.” OnRobot’s history is deeply rooted in robotic grippers. But by the end of 2022, the company took a step in the software direction with D:Ploy. D:Ploy represents an “automated platform for building, running, monitoring and re-deploying collaborative applications,” according to the company. The hardware robot cell represents the integration point, or the…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.78
October 06, 2021
…in two top modules for mobile robots. The Vissenbjerg, Denmark-based company said its new products will help end users achieve productivity goals and mitigate workforce shortfalls while avoiding the need to make major capital investments in automation. Founded in 2017, ROEQ said it develops mobile robotic equipment (MRE) to bridge the gap between the warehouse and production, allowing industry to achieve fully automated internal logistics. It offers top modules, cart, rack, and lifter and roller systems for autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) from Mobile Industrial Robots ApS (MiR). ROEQ said it enables MiR robots to pick up, transport, and drop off…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.78
June 26, 2023
…Founded in 2005, Universal Robots claimed that it introduced “the world's first commercially viable cobot” in 2008. The Odense, Denmark-based company has developed a product portfolio with a range of reaches and payloads for education and multiple industries. Universal Robots said it has sold more than 50,000 collaborative robots worldwide. It has also built an extensive ecosystem around its technology, with options of components, kits, and solutions for multiple applications.
