InOrbit Launches Developer Edition, Expands Mobile Robot Orchestration Capabilities
October 10, 2022
InOrbit announced at A3's mobile robot and logistics event the launch of a Developer Edition of its RobOps software, streamlined Connect certification, and more interoperability.
10 Humanoid Robotic Companies to Look Out For
October 9, 2022
Humanoid robots may seem like the stuff of science fiction, but these companies are making them a reality.
How Plastics Recycling Can Improve With Robotics and Machine Learning
October 8, 2022
Plastics recycling is increasingly necessary in the face of global pollution and shipping challenges, but automation is making the dirty and dangerous task of sortation easier.
FedEx Shuts Down Roxo Same Day Delivery Service as Amazon Scales Back Scout Program
October 7, 2022
FedEx said it was eliminating its Roxo same-day delivery robot as part of an internal reorganization, while Amazon is ending field testing of the Scout system.
Teledyne to Exhibit New Industrial Imaging Technologies at The Vision Show
October 7, 2022
Teledyne and its DALSA, e2v, FLIR, and Lumenera units will display their latest systems for machine vision and inspection at A3's The Vision Show next week.
igus Acquires Majority Stake in Commonplace Robotics, Partner in ReBeL Affordable Cobot
October 7, 2022
igus has been collaborating with Commonplace Robotics for the past six years on its ReBeL collaborative robot and is continuing its North American expansion.
First Robotics Applications Conference Shares Insights With Commercial Robot Ecosystem
October 6, 2022
The first annual Robotics Applications Conference, presented by Robotics 24/7 and Peerless Media, featured industry experts and drew an educated audience of users, integrators, and suppliers.
Yaskawa Starts Selling Its PL800 Palletizing Robot in North and South American Markets
October 5, 2022
Yaskawa said the robot has the highest payload in its series of PL Series robots.
Lattice Semiconductor and MassRobotics Partner to Serve Robot Academics, Startups
October 4, 2022
Lattice Semiconductor, which specializes in low-power FPGAs, has partnered with MassRobotics to help academics and innovators speed robotics products development.
Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas Group Sells New 5 Year Powertrain Warranty for Jungheinrich Lift Trucks
October 4, 2022
Mitsubishi Logisnext said the warranty will come standard on Jungheinrich-branded Class I and II warehouse products, including electric cushion and pneumatic tire, stand-up counterbalanced, reach trucks, turret trucks, and order...
Zebra and Matrox to Showcase Technologies at Vision 2022 and A3’s Vision Show
October 3, 2022
Zebra will be exhibiting its range of machine vision systems at upcoming shows in Stuttgart, Germany, and Boston, including systems it acquired with Matrox Imaging.
A3’s Vision Show Is Next Week. Here’s a Quick Rundown of What to Expect
October 3, 2022
The Association for Advancing Automation’s Vision Show will feature more than 140 exhibits and 50 sessions and panels.
ARM Institute Opens Florida Office to Expand Regional Support for Manufacturing Innovation in Robotics and AI
October 3, 2022
The ARM Institute will open its second location in St. Petersburg, Fla., to grow its support of industry, workforce development, and membership in the region.
Indy Autonomous Challenge Is Going Back to the Texas Motor Speedway
October 2, 2022
The Indy Autonomous Challenge is teaming up with Cisco for a race at Fort Worth, Texas.
Tesla Shares More Details About Optimus Humanoid Robot
October 1, 2022
At Tesla AI Day 2022, Elon Musk and his team showed how work on the Tesla Bot's perception, locomotion, and manipulation has advanced in the past year.
Will the Tesla Optimus Chart a New Path for Humanoid Robots? Experts Weigh In
September 30, 2022
Elon Musk plans to demonstrate a prototype of Tesla's humanoid robot at the company's AI Day, and experts are both excited and skeptical about what he will show.
Festo Plans to Demonstrate Two Agile Flying Robots at RoboBoston
September 30, 2022
Festo will show off its BionicOpter and BionicSwifts at MassRobotics' RoboBoston event in Boston. The flying robots are designed to be more maneuverable than other drones.
Dextrous Robotics Introduces DX-1 System for Speedy Unloading of Shipping Containers
September 30, 2022
Dextrous Robotics is making the second version of its DX-1 two-armed robot for swiftly loading and unloading trailers available to customers early next year.
Webinar: Evaluating Automation for Retail and E-Commerce
September 29, 2022
Recording: November 2, 2022 at 2:00 EST
In this Robotics 24/7 Roundtable, attendees can hear from e-commerce, retail, and omnichannel experts on best practices for selecting and using a variety of robots.
Special Focus Issue
Motion Control and Vision Advances Drive Collaborative Robot Applications
September 28, 2022
In this free download, we examine how advances in perception and motion control are enabling robots to operate safely around humans and be used in new ways.