Mitsubishi Electric to celebrate 50 years in North America at IMTS 2024
September 8, 2024
Mitsubishi Electric will preview enhanced M800V/M80V CNC controllers as part of its celebration of 50 years serving the North American machine tooling market at IMTS 2024.
Danielle Ward receives Tormach Instructor of the Year award
September 7, 2024
Tormach announced Oklahoma computer science teacher Danielle Ward as Instructor of the Year. Ward integrated CNC router certifications from NC3 into her STEM curriculum.
Rethink Robotics relaunches, rebrands at IMTS 2024
September 4, 2024
Rethink Robotics has rebranded, and will announce more details about its relaunch during a press conference at the International Manufacturing Technology Show 2024.
Early bird pricing expires soon for NextGen Supply Chain Conference registration
September 3, 2024
The NextGen Supply Chain Conference, scheduled for October 21-23 in Chicago with leaders from around the supply chain industry, closes its early bird pricing on Friday, September 6.
FANUC releases new CNC, ROBODRILL machining robots at IMTS 2024
August 30, 2024
FANUC announced the release of two new robots at IMTS 2024, the 500-I A CNC for machining and the ROBODRILL α-D28LiB5ADV Plus Y500 vertical machining center.
DEEP Robotics unveils first humanoid robot at World Robot Conference in Beijing
August 29, 2024
DEEP Robotics unveiled its first humanoid robot at the World Robot Conference in Beijing, and demonstrated the obstacle-avoiding abilities of its quadruped robot at the conference.
Skyline Robotics deploys Ozmo window cleaning robot in New York City
August 28, 2024
Ozmo, the world’s first window cleaning robot from Skyline Robotics, deployed for the first time in New York City, cleaning the windows at 1133 Avenue of the Americas.
Tormach to unveil 1500 MX CNC accessories at IMTS 2024
August 28, 2024
Tormach will unveil its Through-Spindle Coolant Kit and Mist Collector accessories for its 1500MX CNC mill at the International Manufacturing Technology Show 2024.
Slamcore’s visual SLAM can improve safety and throughput
August 27, 2024
Slamcore CEO Owen Nicholson explains how visual SLAM that uses off-the-shelf cameras and deep-learning AI can be used to create spatial-temporal digital twins.
How RapidID machine vision technology ‘gives robots human-like instinct’
August 27, 2024
Powered by machine vision, RapidID is a cloud-based vision platform from Rapid Robotics that allows robots to identify and grasp a variety of objects with precision.
Special Focus Issue
Machine vision to increase robot precision
August 26, 2024
This edition of the Robotics 24/7 Special Focus Issue examines how enhancements in machine vision and artificial intelligence make robots more precise.
COVAL releases second generation CVGC carbon vacuum gripper for cobots
August 23, 2024
COVAL release the second generation of its CVGC carbon vacuum gripper for cobots with a redesigned look that looks to enhance its performance and compatibility.
Flexiv partners with O-DEAR, debuts Moonlight adaptive delta robot at TAiROS 2024
August 22, 2024
Robotic provider Flexiv announced a collaboration with Taiwanese automation supplier and integrator O-DEAR and the release of its Moonlight adaptive Delta Robot at TAiROS 2024.
Tampa-area hospital completes first robot-assisted coronary artery bypass surgery
August 17, 2024
Morton Plant Hospital in Clearwater, Fla. recently completed its first robotic-assisted coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG), a minimally invasive, technologically-advanced procedure.
Mitsubishi Electric launches ARIA pre-engineered robot work cell
August 13, 2024
Mitsubishi Electric launched its ARIA pre-engineered robot work cell, a small footprint, fully configurable offering with a broad array of options and preprogrammed software packages.
Coesia acquires minority share in Packaging with Robots
August 13, 2024
Coesia’s minority share in Packaging With Robots will support PWR’s expansion into North America. The companies will share a booth at Fachpack and PPMA.
ARM Institute to fund $2.9 million for six new projects
August 12, 2024
ARM selected six U.S. manufacturing development projects from its 24-01 Project Call to receive $2.9 million in funding, including AI, cobot, and machine learning technology.
Mitsubishi Electric launches new robot series for heavier payloads, longer reach
August 10, 2024
Mitsubishi Electric launched its newest robot line, the RV-35/50/80FR series to handle large workpieces and heavy objects to expand automation opportunities for OEMs and end users.
Lumotive, Hokyu commercially release YLM-10LX 3D lidar sensor
August 7, 2024
Lumotive’s Light Control Metasurface optical beamforming technology equips Hokyu’s YLM-10LX 3D lidar sensor with solid-state beam steering for multiple simultaneous FOVs.
Soft Robotics divests hardware business to Schmalz, rebrands
August 6, 2024
Oxipital AI will focus on providing its deep-learning machine vision systems for manufacturing robotics after divesting its gripper hardware business to the Schmalz Group.
