ABB joins leading Industrial Internet Consortium to promote best practices
December 9, 2014
The Industrial Internet Consortium, or IIC, was founded in March 2014 to drive innovation, develop standards, boost interoperability and ensure security.
Adept Technology wins innovation award for mobile robot
December 4, 2014
Lynx Conveyor robot combines a autonomous vehicle base with motorized conveyor platform.
Amazon Robots Get Ready For Christmas
November 24, 2014
In its latest bid to boost productivity and speed delivery, online retailer Amazon.com is deploying a robot army.
Murata Machinery acquires Cimcorp Group
October 31, 2014
Cimcorp Group, which includes RMT Robotics Ltd in Canada, has 300 employees and has delivered 2,000 robotic systems to 40 countries across five continents.
North American robotics market sets new records for first nine months of 2014
October 27, 2014
Robot orders up 35% in units and 22% in dollars over same period in 2013; both automotive and non-automotive post double-digit gains.
10th annual RoboBusiness draws 1,000 professionals
October 23, 2014
Even more than doubles the number of exhibitors and attendees since 2012.
Wynright client care now supports 125 Daifuku Webb warehousing and distribution customers
September 24, 2014
Program includes the addition of more than 6,000 AS/RS-related replacement parts.
Global material handling products primed for strong gains through 2018
September 22, 2014
Freedonia research highlights growing domestic interest in automation.
Global motion control shipments grow 6.2% in the first half of 2014
September 17, 2014
Since the beginning of 2009, the motion controller category has averaged 19% growth per quarter.
The Association for Advancing Automation sets membership record
August 27, 2014
RIA, AIA and MCA membership at highest levels ever.
Wayne Trail becomes RIA Certified Robot Integrator
August 15, 2014
Having grown from a local tool and die business established in 1962, company becomes 20th certified robot integrator.
Dust Control Technology co-sponsors FIRST robotics team
July 18, 2014
Mentor-based program aims to help students develop STEM skills and foster innovation, self-confidence, communication and leadership.
RIA launches redesigned website and logo
July 11, 2014
New image and online features celebrate organization's 40th anniversary.
Motion Controls Robotics announces strategic partnership
June 26, 2014
New solutions helps to automate packaging that was previously manual.
Global robotics sales set new record
June 23, 2014
Study shows double-digit growth in numerous markets; one of five robots sold went to China.
Agile Planet changes name to Yaskawa Innovation
June 23, 2014
Name change follow's Yaskawa's acquisition in June 2013.
RIA to host International Collaborative Robots Workshop
June 18, 2014
Event in Silicon Valley, September 30, 2014, to feature prominent guest speakers from academics, suppliers and industry leaders.
Global motion control shipments grow 3.3% in first quarter 2014
June 10, 2014
Motion controllers category orders increased 29%.
