Rapid Robotics Partners With Yaskawa Motoman to Expand Industrial Robot Arm Applications
February 8, 2023
Rapid Robotics has integrated its Rapid Machine Operator software with Yaskawa Motoman's entire line of robot arms, and it has collaborated with cobot leader Universal Robots.
JR Automation Releases Automation Platform for Manufacturers at ATX West
February 8, 2023
JR Automation released its FlexChassis high-speed linear chassis during the popular automation and supply chain tradeshow.
Fabric Launches New Partner Elite Program to Help Brands Turn to Automation and Micro-Fulfillment
February 7, 2023
Fabric, which develops micro-fulfillment systems, has created a new program designed to educate and support companies that are turning to automation.
ABB Robots Help University of Texas Medical Branch Automate COVID-19 Neutralizing Antibody Testing
February 7, 2023
ABB Robotics has developed a system with the University of Texas Medical Branch to increase test rates, help diagnose herd immunity, and understand the effectiveness of vaccines.
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.
Robotic Parking a Key Element of the Smart City of the Future, Says Westfalia
February 4, 2023
Westfalia Technologies said robotic parking systems can integrate with IoT smart city infrastructure and improve charging efficiency, human-machine interaction, and traffic.
New Balance Engineer Shares Details of Company’s New Robotics Group at MassRobotics Event in Boston
February 3, 2023
New Balance's Manufacturing Innovation Team recently developed a new group dedicated to exploring how robotics can be used at its factories.
Wandelbots Partners With Yaskawa to Expand No-Code Robotics Offerings to U.S. Manufacturers
February 3, 2023
Wandelbots has named a U.S. vice president as it offers to lower the threshold to robotics adoption. A vocational school in Dresden is using the Wandelbots Teaching software.
Symbotic Reports Quarterly Results, Including $12B Warehouse Automation Order Backlog
February 3, 2023
Symbotic, which has combined AI and robotics for inbound, outbound, and case storage and retrieval processes, reported triple-digit revenue growth after last year's SPAC merger.
Celera Motion Introduces Compact Denali Servo Drives
February 2, 2023
Celera Motion claimed that its new Denali Series servo drives are the "world's smallest," designed for use in surgical robots, industrial grippers, and other compact applications.
Epson to Exhibit SCARA and Six-Axis Robots at ATX West 2023
February 2, 2023
Epson Robots said it will show its GX-Series SCARA robots for complex and demanding tasks, as well as high-performance six-axis robots and RC+ Express application development software.
Mujin Teams Up With Geek+ to Showcase Fulfillment System at Manifest 2023
February 1, 2023
Mujin and Geek+ have teamed up for a demo at Manifest that combines Mujin’s picking system with Geek+’s AMR.
DHL Makes First Commercial Deployment of Boston Dynamics Stretch Robot to Unload Trailers and Containers
February 1, 2023
DHL Supply Chain has been working with Boston Dynamics for years on developing the Stretch robot for unloading boxes from trucks. It plans to deploy more robots.
Piab Sells Selected Joulin Grippers Under the Kenos Brand
January 31, 2023
Piab has integrated Joulin's MiniGrip, FlexiGrip, and Safe&Light grippers into its Kenos line for industries including automotive, food and beverage, and warehousing.
RightHand Robotics Picks Up Partners and Recognition, Expects Maturing Demand in 2023
January 30, 2023
RightHand Robotics announced key partnerships last year and expects robotic picking to work alongside automated storage and human workers across industries this year.
Kindred Tests the Performance of INDUCT System at High-Volume Logistics Center as Part of Beta Trial
January 30, 2023
Kindred recently completed an 18-month beta trial for its INDUCT system at a logistics facility that sorts up to 400,000 parcels an hour during the peak holiday season.
ABAGY Finds That Many Welders Welcome Robotics, Looks to 2023 Manufacturing Trends
January 27, 2023
ABAGY and Weld.com found in a welding community survey that nearly half expect robots to improve efficiency. Demonstrations also showed how workers can adapt to automation.
Lockheed Martin Ventures Gives $21.8M to Machina Labs to Bolster Its Automated Sheet Metal Manufacturing Platform
January 27, 2023
Lockheed Martin is investing in the company as part of its strategy to streamline and increase production time of its defense products.
AutoStore Addresses Challenges for Warehouse Management and Fulfillment in 2023
January 26, 2023
AutoStore asked warehouse executives about their top challenges and priorities, and the automated storage provider discussed how it is addressing those needs.
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.