Automate 2024: Bota Systems unveils PixONE force torque sensor for robotics applications
April 30, 2024
Bota Systems will showcase its force-torque sensors at two upcoming trade shows. Its new PixONE sensor features a through-hole design for internal cable routing.
CCTY to showcase humanoid robot bearings at 2024 Robotics Summit and Expo
April 30, 2024
CCTY will exhibit its portfolio of customized bearings and full component assemblies for humanoid robots at the 2024 Robotics Summit and Expo in Boston.
Automate 2024: A3 to host Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Awards
April 29, 2024
Joe Gemma, Reymond Clavel, and Marc-Olivier Demaurex will be presented awards at A3’s Automate 2024 for their contributions to the robotics and automation industry.
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Webinar: The zen of robotic piece picking
April 29, 2024
Recording: May 29, 2024 at 12:00 EST
Ben Perlson of ABB, John Santagate of Körber Supply Chain Software and Joshua Dion of RightHand Robotics will join Robotics 24/7 for a discussion on robotic piece picking and its...
Automate 2024: IDS to demonstrate 3D machine vision systems
April 29, 2024
IDS will showcase new machine vision products from its Ensenseo line, including a demonstration of its N-series 3D camera system on a robot arm performing pick-and-place.
HMS Networks upgrades wireless system for Mercedes-Benz AGVs
April 26, 2024
Mercedes-Benz turned to HMS Networks to upgrade their Ludwigsfelde, Germany factory’s AGV wireless control network in order to meet the 2027 EU Machinery Regulation deadline.
Igus introduces AI-powered app for industrial designers
April 25, 2024
Motion plastics component producer igus introduced its igusGO app at Hannover Messe 2024, which the company said optimizes the part selection process for designers.
John Thomas to head global sales at EV charging supplier Ampure
April 25, 2024
Transom Capital Group completed its acquisition of Webasto Charging Systems, renaming the company Ampure and appointing John Thomas as head of global sales.
Tormach unveils 1500MX CNC for milling applications
April 24, 2024
Tormach’s new 1500MC CNC mill is optimized to pair with its ZA6 industrial robot arm for light machine tending capabilities.
Special Focus Issue
Collaborating with Robot Arms, Platforms
April 23, 2024
This edition of the Robotics 24/7 Special Focus Issue examines how organizations manage the relationship between staff and cobots and robot arm platforms to optimize workflows.
Flexiv Rizon 4 adaptive robot arms get a grip on recycling
April 23, 2024
In recognition of Earth Day, Flexiv announced an automated recycling station that uses its improved Grav Enhanced Gecko Gripper with Automated Cleaning Station.
Cobot raises $100 million series B capital
April 23, 2024
Founded by former Amazon VP of robotics Brad Porter, Collaborative Robotics has raised $140 million in two years to develop cobots for practical applications.
Boston Dynamics to commercialize electric Atlas humanoid robot
April 22, 2024
Boston Dynamics has retired its hydraulic Atlas humanoid robot for an electric model unconstrained by human range of motion. Hyundai will begin commercialization testing.
Gather AI to deliver inferred case count, location occupancy data
April 19, 2024
AI software for inventory-monitoring drones company Gather AI said its new inferred case count and location occupancy capabilities can provide real-time inventory insights.
Safety systems, teaching options that make working with cobot arms easier
April 19, 2024
Chris Caldwell and Sarah Andrzejewski, product managers for Yaskawa Motoman, describe the HC series’ safety systems and easy-to-use programming options
Another brick in the wall: Building walls with AI-powered robotic arm platforms
April 19, 2024
The DexR truck loading robot from Dexterity helped FedEx expedite box placement on trucks at its warehouse, but also offers further collaboration in material handling scenarios.
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April 15, 2024
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ABB releases second annual Automotive Manufacturing Outlook Survey results
April 11, 2024
ABB’s survey highlighted investment in robots for smaller automotive component manufacturers in upstream supply chains, as well as attracting skilled labor to program robots, as industry challenges.
How supervised autonomy keeps robot arms moving
April 10, 2024
Erik Nieves, CEO of Plus One Robotics, described what degree of freedom Plus One gives to its AI control systems, as well as the types of situations that warrant human...
Flexiv deploys Rizon 4 for sanding window shutters
April 10, 2024
General-purpose robot provider Flexiv deployed its Rizon 4 adaptive robot to automate the previously manual task of window shutter sanding at EsVata’s California factory.