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igus Introduces Energy Supply System for SCARA Robots in Cleanrooms
igus said its new Clean SCARA Cable Solution meets ISO Class 2 requirements for minimal particle emissions, even in high-speed applications.

Webinar: New Robots Emerge for Palletizing and Loading
Palletizing and loading are becoming easier to automate, thanks to advances in vision and software. Learn how in this free Robotics 24/7 Roundtable.

InOrbit Education Edition Seeks to Empower Future Robotics Innovators
InOrbit, which provides software for managing robot operations, is offering the free InOrbit Education Edition to help educators train the workforce of the future.

German Bionic Debuts Exoskeleton to Aid Nursing and Healthcare Professionals in North America
German Bionic is offering its Apogee+ powered exoskeleton available to assist nurses and other care providers with strenuous tasks such as lifting patients.

Intuition Robotics Gets $25M in New Funding After Commercial Launch of ElliQ Social Companion
Intuition Robotics plans to use its latest funding to support growth, further develop ElliQ's capabilities with AI, and help meet the demand to alleviate loneliness.

KUKA to Show New Automation for Fabrication and Metalworking at FABTECH 2023
KUKA plans to show two educational carts, welding demonstrations, and additive manufacturing robots for metalwork and other manufacturing with partners at FABTECH.

Newegg Deploys Geek+ Mobile Robots in Electronics Warehouse
Newegg has deployed P800 mobile robots as part of a Geek+ shelf-to-person picking system at its e-commerce warehouse in Ontario, Calif.

Ouster Supplies Lidar for Cyngn Deployment of 100 Self-Driving Forklifts at Arauco
Ouster REV7 lidar sensors provide navigation and pallet-recognition capabilities to Cyngn's DriveMod-powered forklifts, which Arauco is using to move heavy wood bundles.

MIT Develops AI Technique Enabling Robots to Manipulate Objects With Their Whole Bodies
MIT researchers have developed an AI technique called smoothing to address challenges in contact-rich manipulation planning for robots to determine how to handle objects.

Cognex Joins OSARO Partners Alliance to Integrate Vision Into Warehouse Robots
Cognex provided DataMan barcode scanners to be integrated with OSARO's Robotic Bagging System and SightWorks software to increase fulfillment throughput by 80% at Zenni Optical.

Exo Games 2023 Winners Announced by ASTM International and University of Central Lancashire
Exo Games 2023 featured five university teams from around the world that followed more than a dozen ASTM standards to develop exoskeletons and compete in physical challenges.

ARM Institute Funds Eight Member Projects to Strengthen U.S. Manufacturing
The ARM Institute named the latest projects that it is funding that identify and work to solve challenges with robotics and AI, ranging from metalwork and food handling to hypersonics...

Beckhoff to Share New Vision Portfolio for Packaging Automation at PACK EXPO 2023
Beckhoff will debut its new Vision line of cameras and software that are tightly integrated into the controls architecture, as well as motion systems to advance packaging automation.

igus Partners With MassRobotics Associated Network to Aid Small and Midsize Businesses
igus, which offers numerous motion plastics and low-cost automation products and services, has joined the MassRobotics Associated Network to expand its audience in North America.

AeroVironment to Acquire Tomahawk Robotics for $120M for Robot Control Systems
AeroVironment is adding Tomahawk Robotics' AI-enabled robotic control systems to its connectivity and uncrewed systems portfolio for defense usage.

Universal Robots Academy Has Taught More Than 200,000 People How to Use Cobots
Universal Robots Academy has trained robotics enthusiasts around the world how to use the collaborative robot leader's systems.

Recogni Says Pegasus PCIe and Scorpio Inference Can Enable Any Autonomous Mobility Application
Recogni said multiple self-driving applications can use its its Pegasus card, which works with Scorpius and its SDK for high compute at low power.

University of Bristol Team Designs Dual Arm Robot That Can Learn Bimanual Tasks From Simulation
University of Bristol researchers have developed the Bi-Touch system to enable a robot to quickly learn from its environment and train in a virtual world for manipulation.

Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas Breaks Ground on Factory to Meet Growing Warehouse Demand
Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas said its new manufacturing facility in Houston will support its electric product lines for materials handling in North America.

Jungheinrich Fully Acquires Magazino, to Retain Mobile Robot Brand
Jungheinrich has bought out shares in Magazino and is adding its mobile robots and control software to its warehouse portfolio.



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