MassRobotics Panel Talks Government and Nonprofit Funding Opportunities in Canada and U.S.
February 7, 2023
MassRobotics hosted a panel last week that included the Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Institute, the Massachusetts Center for Advanced Manufacturing, and Next Generation Manufacturing Canada.
ARM Institute Funds 11 Advanced Manufacturing Projects to Develop Automated Technologies
February 5, 2023
The ARM Institute recently announced the latest projects it is funding as part of its Technology Project Call program.
T.I.E. Industrial Takes on Robots.com to Help Manufacturers Adopt Automation
January 25, 2023
T.I.E. Industrial last year acquired Robots.com from RobotWorx and plans to combine its experience with aftermarket parts with the site's existing depth of content.
Robotics Factory Calls for Startups to Apply for Pittsburgh Accelerator
January 18, 2023
Robotics Factory, which includes programs for creating, accelerating, and scaling startups in southwestern Pennsylvania, will be accepting applications for funding.
Kivnon to Show Forklift Pallet Stacker AGV at ProMAT 2023
January 17, 2023
Kivnon plans to exhibit its latest mobile robot, the K55 Forklift Pallet Stacker, at ProMAT 2023. The Spanish company also offers custom, local support in North America.
Digital Twins Direct 3D Printing to Accurately Repair Metal Parts, Finds Tokyo University of Science
January 16, 2023
Digital twins, in the form of automatically generated metal powder deposition elements and predictions of forming process conditions, can help mechanical repairs.
IFR Report ‘World Robotics R&D Programs’ Looks at How Asia, Europe, and the U.S. Invest
January 12, 2023
The IFR, or International Federation of Robotics, released its latest report on government funding of research and development as countries compete for economic growth.
ARM Institute Endorses Four New Robotics Training Programs
January 11, 2023
The ARM Institute recognized workforce development programs at community colleges, an apprenticeship programs, and a tech organization as addressing America's manufacturing skills gap.
Top 10 Most Popular Robotics 24/7 Articles of 2022
December 30, 2022
2022 was another busy year for robotics news, with readers most interested in returning to in-person events, delivery robot successes and struggles, and applications such as welding.
Applied Manufacturing Technologies Opens Engineering and Production Facility in Michigan
December 21, 2022
Applied Manufacturing Technologies, a FANUC-authorized systems integrator, has nearly doubled production space for industrial automation across the street from its headquarters.
Markforged Manufacturing Facility in Billerica, Mass., Obtains ISO 9001:2015 Certification
December 15, 2022
Markforged said the certification for quality and reliability demonstrates its commitment to quality production of 3D-printed parts for aerospace and other demanding industries.
Spain Gains Mobile Robot Companies as Automation Sector Grows, Finds New Report
December 14, 2022
Spain is home to a growing number of automation businesses, many of which specialize in integration, mobile robots, and the automotive industry, found HowToRobot and partners.
Hidden Level Airspace Monitoring Service to Track Drone Compliance With New FAA Rules
December 12, 2022
Hidden Level said its Airspace Monitoring Service relieves drone operators from having to manage sensors for compliance with the FAA's remote ID requirements.
Near Earth Autonomy Named Innovator of the Year by Pittsburgh Technology Council
December 9, 2022
Near Earth Autonomy, which has developed systems to make aircraft from drones to helicopters autonomous, received recognition from the PTC for its innovation.
Changi Airport Group and Sarcos Robotics Demonstrate Outdoor Baggage Handling Automation
December 8, 2022
Changi Airport in Singapore and Sarcos tested a prototype system to augment human workers by loading and unloading loose passenger bags from narrow-bodied aircraft.
Sanctuary Cognitive Systems Gets $30M Investment From Canadian Government
November 30, 2022
The Canadian government wants to be a leader in AI development, as its Strategic Innovation Fund invests in general-purpose robot developer Sanctuary Cognitive Systems.
Markforged Adds Simulation Features to Additive Manufacturing Software
November 15, 2022
Markforged's new Simulation software enabled Larsen Motorsports to design and produce 3D printed steering wheels faster and with fewer iterations.
Optomec and Acme Manufacturing Show Automated Workcell for Adaptive Turbine Part Repair at Formnext
November 11, 2022
Optomec, an additive manufacturing firm, and Acme, a robotic material removal expert, have built a unified workcell for aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul.
NEURA Robotics Builds on Cognitive Cobots With 4NE-1 Humanoid
November 8, 2022
NEURA Robotics has developed systems using computer vision, AI, and voice technology to quickly learn tasks and has applied those lessons in 4NE-1.
Robots Are Taking on the Most Difficult Jobs in Finland, Finds Report
October 26, 2022
In Finland, robotics suppliers and integrators have specialized in niche applications in manufacturing, found Gain & Co., HowToRobot, and the Robotics Society in Finland.
