Advances in Vision Systems Unlock New Cobot and Mobile Robot Capabilities
September 7, 2022
Improvements in vision systems, motors and software have helped robots better understand their environments.
Agilent and Mytide Therapeutics to Collaborate on Automated Drug Manufacturing
September 2, 2022
Agilent Technologies and Mytide Therapeutics said they share a focus on using automation and analytics to address reliability and data-quality issues across the peptide industry.
Apptronik CEO Discusses Humanoid Robots, Amazon Acquisition of iRobot
September 2, 2022
Apptronik is developing exoskeletons and humanoid robots. CEO Jeff Cardenas reflects on Amazon's purchase of iRobot and the future of service robotics and AI.
Veo Robotics to Showcase FreeMove Safety System at IMTS
September 1, 2022
Veo Robotics said its FreeMove system not only increases human collaboration with industrial robots, but it can also help to prevent injuries.
NFI to Pilot Boston Dynamics Stretch Robot at Georgia Warehouse Next Year as Part of $10M Deal
September 1, 2022
NFI, a major North American supply chain systems provider, plans to soon use Boston Dynamics' Stretch truck-unloading robot.
Picking Robots Gain Speed and Accuracy
September 1, 2022
MHS, which provides materials handling systems including goods-to-robot and singulation robots, describes how technology has increased throughput.
North American Robot Sales Reach New Records for Third Quarter in a Row, Says A3
August 31, 2022
North American robot sales continued to set records for year-over-year growth, according to the Association for Advancing Automation. FANUC also saw strong demand.
Generation Gap in the Warehouse Can Be Closed With Robotics, Finds Berkshire Grey Survey
August 31, 2022
The generation gap in warehouse labor is widening, but robots can help mitigate demographic and consumer shifts, according to a new Berkshire Grey study.
Innovate Products & Equipment to Merge with Eckhart to Become Supplier of High End Autonomous Systems
August 25, 2022
Arsenal Capital Partners believe by merging the two companies it has a chance to build a leading automation systems provider.
Kawasaki Robotics to Unveil Scalable Automation at PACK EXPO International
August 24, 2022
Kawasaki Robotics plans to show a range of packaging and palletizing workcells for a range of applications, company sizes, and industries at PACK EXPO International.
Dematic and Dexterity Partner to Deploy ‘Full Task’ Robots for Warehouses
August 22, 2022
Dematic has partnered with Dexterity, whose software-as-a-service platform enables warehouse robots to conduct a wide range of tasks, including creating mixed-SKU pallets.
New Scale Robotics Work Cells Deployed at Workforce Center at College in New York
August 22, 2022
Six New Scale Robotics workstations designed for robotics and metrology courses have been deployed at the Monroe Community College in Rochester, N.Y.
MassRobotics, Festo, Mitsubishi Electric, MITRE, and Novanta to Support Second Cohort of Healthcare Robotics Startups
August 18, 2022
MassRobotics, Festo, Mitsubishi Electric Automation, MITRE, Novanta, and Celera Motion Control are seeking young companies to aid with the Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst Program.
euroTECH eT-Litocran700 Robot Gives a Lift to Construction Work
August 17, 2022
euroTECH is offering the eT-Litocran700 system, which can lift windows and façade elements weighing up to 700 kg, assisting construction workers, in Central Europe.
ABB to Exhibit Cobots, 3D Printing Demos, Education Cell at IMTS 2022
August 17, 2022
ABB will be showcasing a range of its automated technologies next month at the International Manufacturing Technology Show, including its Cobot FlexTrainer Education Cell.
GrayMatter Robotics Raises $20M Series A for Automating Surface Finishing
August 16, 2022
GrayMatter Robotics' AI helps automate surface finishing and treatment in high-mix, high-variability production. It plans to hire for a wide range of positions.
MESH Automation to Display Robotic Deburring Cell at the International Manufacturing Technology Show
August 14, 2022
The company said the cell can be used to removes excess material from die-cast aluminum parts.
Robotics Define Next Generation of Electronics Manufacturing
August 12, 2022
From cobots and AMRs to SCARA and delta robots, automated machines continue to make their mark in the electronics-manufacturing space for customers looking for a strong ROI.
Powered by NVIDIA’s AI, Telexistence Robots to Restock Japanese Convenience Stores
August 11, 2022
Using NVIDA's AI for object detection model and more, Telexistence is hoping to make a difference in the retail market.
Virtual Incision’s MIRA Surgical Robot to Show Skills on International Space Station
August 10, 2022
Virtual Incision said its MIRA miniaturized robot-assisted surgical device will demonstrate the potential for greater access to surgical care on Earth and beyond.