Nilsson joins at a high-growth time for the company which recently opened offices in Pittsburgh and The Netherlands.
ABB software increases industrial robot speed 70%
Software uses vision technology to deliver 70% increase in speed and 50% increase in accuracy for select ABB industrial robots.
congatec announces computer-on-modules for smart factories
The modules are designed to simplify and accelerate the development of collaborative robotics and material handling systems.
Toposens introduces processing unit for 3D collision avoidance
The Toposens Processing Unit DK makes it easier to integrate the Toposens ultrasonic sensing technology into a customer’s existing platform.
Comau introduces heavier payload N-220 robot
Comau’s N-220 industrial robot features an innovative architectural approach based on progressive modularity.
Lanner, MOV.AI partner to expedite mobile robot development
Collaborative solution to provide both the machine vision computing and software platform developers need to build and deploy mobile robots.
FORT’s NSC sends commands to robots wirelessly
With FORT’s NSC embedded, users are able to send commands through the company’s patented technology for safety and data integrity.
Open Robotics emphasizing interoperability at Robotics Summit
Brian Gerkey, co-founder and CEO of Open Robotics, will discuss how companies are addressing interoperability and what options are available to vendors, end users, and integrators.
Warehouse automation: mapping your maturity and next steps
Attend this free webinar to learn how warehouse automation will benefit your organization and how to take your automation journey to the next level.
Delta Line releases BLDC motors for robot joints
The Delta Line size 115 frameless BLDC motors were developed to meet the space and performance requirements of robot joints.
Toshiba unveils new palm-sized LiDAR
Toshiba created its palm-sized LiDAR by using multiple small projector units as its laser beam source, instead of one strong laser.
3 trends shaping robotics demand in 2022
Based on a survey of 250 companies across multiple industries, ABB identified three trends that will shape the demand for robots in 2022 and beyond.
Omron launches compact GigE vision cameras
Measuring 1.25 inches per side, the cameras are small and lightweight. The cameras support Microsoft Windows, Apple iOS, Linux, and single-board computer operating systems.
DOBOT unveils second-gen SCARA robot
The DOBOT M1 Pro is a SCARA cobot created to achieve excellent human-machine collaboration and equipped with important safety features.
ABB introduces 2 families of robots for EV battery production
Available in eight variants, the IRB 5710 and IRB 5720 present a choice of options for payloads from 70 kg to 180 kg.
BU, Harvard receive $3M for assistive robotics research
Researchers aim to improve the lives of people with neuro-motor impairments and to help individuals achieve ambitious fitness goals.
FANUC adds 3 models to CRX cobot series
The latest CRX cobots are meant to complement FANUC’s existing line of CR and CRX cobots that now total 11 cobot model variations.
Yaskawa announces six-axis laser cutting robot
The six-axis GA50 robot from Yaskawa is suited for laser cutting small holes and sharp corners, as well as laser welding.
Memic developing VR simulation for surgical robotics training
The goal is standardized, quantifiable training on the Hominis surgical system.
Amazon, Hampton University establish robotics program
The goal is to create an undergraduate curriculum that will lead to both advanced robotics degrees as well as robotics careers within industry.
MassRobotics startups get free access to Onshape CAD platform
With Onshape, MassRobotics’ startup community can leverage the latest in cloud product design software for robotics development.
Enno Scharphuis appointed to VDMA Robotics + Automation board
The VDMA Robotics + Automation Association forms a separate trade association within VDMA with more than 350 member companies.