Stanford University opens Robotics Center, unites robot expertise under one roof
December 3, 2024
The new Stanford Robotics Center opened on November 1, bringing together the University’s robotics researchers under one roof for research, education and collaboration.
Flexiv unveils Elements Series 3 adaptive robot control system update
December 2, 2024
Flexiv announced the launch of Elements Series 3, the latest update of its adaptive robot control system allowing for simpler robotic application development and simulation.
Algorized secures funding for people-sensing technology for safe human-machine interaction
November 29, 2024
Alogirzed, an AI-powered platform, secured $4.3 million in seed funding to further innovate people-sensing technology and make human-machine interactions safer.
AutoStore, Bastian Solutions expands automated fulfillment partnership with PUMA
November 28, 2024
AutoStore and Bastian Solutions expanded their automated fulfillment partnership with global sports brand PUMA in November, opening a new distribution center in Phoenix, Ariz.
Photoneo, Neousys Technology partner for high-performance computing, advanced 3D imaging
November 26, 2024
Photoneo and Neousys Technology announced a strategic partnership that will see Neosys merge its high-performance computing platforms with Photoneo’s advanced 3D imaging technology.
DEEP Robotics launches Lynx all-terrain, off-road robot
November 25, 2024
DEEP Robotics launched its new Lynx all-terrain, off-road robot, capable of climbing steps and steep slopes, and priced under $20,000.
MassRobotics, Chewy launch CHAMP Challenge to drive innovation in robotics for warehouse automation
November 21, 2024
MassRobotics and Chewy announced the launch of the CHAMP (Chewy Autonomous Mobile Picking) Challenge, inviting developers to tackle pressing picking issues in warehouse automation.
FANUC introduces M-950iA industrial robot with up to 500 kg payload capability
November 19, 2024
FANUC introduced its new M-950iA heavyweight industrial robot, capable of lifting up to 500 kg and capable of working in tight workspaces with wide-range motion and precision.
Agility Robotics to deploy humanoids with Schaeffler Group
November 15, 2024
Schaeffler Group has made a minority investment in Agility Robotics. The companies announced at Web Summit that Schaeffler will deploy Digit humanoid mobile manipulation robots.
LUCID Vision Labs launches Triton2 event-based camera
November 11, 2024
In collaboration with Sony and Prophesee, LUCID launched its Triton2 EVS event-based 2.5GigE camera, featuring the IMX636 and IMX637 event-based vision sensors.
NVIDIA unveils humanoid AI and simulation tools at CoRL
November 6, 2024
NVIDIA shared Project GR00T’s six new humanoid learning workflows, Cosmos tokenizers, and NeMo Curator AI development tools at the Conference for Robot Learning in Munich, Germany.
PACK EXPO 2024: Doosan Robotics showcases high-payload collaborative robots
November 4, 2024
Doosan Robotics announced it will showcase its high payload collaborative robots at several partner booths during PACK EXPO 2024 in Chicago.
Mitsubishi Electric launches MELFA RV-12CRL robot arm
November 2, 2024
The new MELFA RV-12CRL vertical articulated robot arm for machine tending, case packing, and pick-and-place has the largest reach in Mitsubishi Electric’s low-cost series.
ABB launches RB 1000i-S paint atomizer for robot arms
October 30, 2024
Automotive paint shops can reduce their CO2 and VOC emissions and improve efficiency, sustainability with ABB’s new 1000i-S paint atomizer on new robots or through an upgrade kit.
Special Focus Issue
Robots picking and packing with precision
October 29, 2024
In this Special Focus issue, examine how different types of robots and automation systems are involved in multiple phases of warehouse operations, including picking, packing and packaging.
Bell-Everman announces molded belt tray for linear actuators
October 29, 2024
Designed for long-travel motion systems including gantry and linear robots, the latest generation of Bell-Everman’s ServoBelt linear actuators feature design improvements.
Vecna Robotics introduces CaseFlow robotic case picking offering
October 25, 2024
Vecna Robotics released its new robotic case picking offering, CaseFlow. GEODIS exceeded 100% improvement in case picking performance at a site using CaseFlow.
Johnson Electric, Aegis Sortation announce distribution partnership
October 24, 2024
Aegis Sortation announced that it is Johnson Electric’s exclusive technology distributor in the North American market, where it will distribute the TrueDrive and VersaSort products.
Rethink Robotics redefines cobots once again
October 23, 2024
Chris Harbert, Greg McEntyre, and Julia Astrid Riemenschneider of Rethink Robotics describe the relaunched company’s new focus on cobots that can adapt to changing workflows.
How Prime Robotics’ Advanced Pallet Station makes picking efficient
October 19, 2024
Advanced Pallet Station from Prime Robotics strives to find the balance between humans and robots to optimize picking processes with single and multi-sku pallets.