MoveIt Pro 6 has new features from PickNik to speed robotics development, helping companies like HiveBotics focus on their value proposition.
GelSight, Flexxbotics to offer joint system for robotic nondestructive testing
GelSight and Flexxbotics say their initial target industries include aerospace, defense, medical devices, automotive, and more.
SiLC Technologies gets investment from Honda for FMCW lidar on chip
SiLC Technologies says its FMCW lidar is superior to time-of-flight sensors for the various types of mobility that Honda produces.
Advanced Construction Robotics TyBOT is now available for purchase
The TyBOT rebar-tying robot can be purchased outright in addition to used in a robotics-as-a-service model, says ACR.
Kollmorgen to explain how motor science advances propel robot performance at RoboBusiness
Motor science directly affects robot capabilities and cost. Designers can learn more from a Kollmorgen expert at RoboBusiness 2024.
RBR50 Spotlight: ROBEL repairs railways using FANUC robots
Electric Sheep won RBR50 startup of the year for its novel vertical business model, automating commercial landscaping.
inaho tomato harvesting robot undergoes trials at Dutch growers
inaho is seeking partners in the form of investors, growers, seed companies, research organizations, and agriculture consulting firms.
Kawasaki works with partners on CL Series cobot ease of use, applications
Kawasaki Robotics has focused on making its CL Series cobots easy to program for specific applications such as arc welding.
Learn why robotics companies fail — and how to succeed at RoboBusiness
Are you starting a robot company or struggling with a current venture? Learn how to succeed from PickNik’s Dave Coleman.
How to optimize automation systems during and after installation
Regardless of the industry or specific technology, rarely is any automation system optimized at startup.
China bets on robots for rapid growth, says IFR
China has grown as both a robotics user and producer, and its government recently set out a roadmap including humanoids.
Universal Robots updates UR Care and Field Care service for cobot applications
Universal Robots has consolidated its cobot service, support, and training through the myUR fleet management portal.
FANUC’s new robot controller offers cybersecurity, remote maintenance functions
FANUC’s R-50iA features enhanced robot control performance, which improves the signal output and sensor tracking on the robot’s motion path.
ATI Industrial Automation’s GBX 10 Gigabit Ethernet module aims to speed up robotic tool changing
ATI says its GBX 10 Ethernet module excels in high-speed data and signal communication with vision, inspection, metrology, motion control, and more.
Skyline Robotics deploys Ozmo window cleaning robot in New York City
Skyline Robotics has deployed the Ozmo window-cleaning robot at a New York skyscraper as it begins its global expansion.
GITAI to share challenges of building a robotic workforce in space at RoboBusiness
During RoboBusiness, GITAI will examine what a labor-abundant space industry will look like with robotics at its center.
Interact Analysis expects market for machine-integrated robots to grow steadily
Interact Analysis expects shipments of machine-integrated robots to grow steadily by 9.2% in 2024, despite slow growth in industrial automation.
Rapid Robotics’ new CEO explains the use of AI to accelerate accurate picking
Rapid Robotics pivoted from a RaaS model to focusing on its Rapid iD product to accelerate picking, says new CEO Kimberly Losey.
6 new technology projects get ARM Institute funding
The ARM Institute has funded projects to improve apparel assembly, welding and finishing, and adaptive insertion of automotive parts.
RBR50 Spotlight: FANUC produces one-millionth industrial robot
FANUC produced one-millionth industrial robot in August 2023, earning it RBR50 recognition.
Symbotic acquires Veo Robotics for $8.7M
Veo Robotics developed FreeMove, a safeguarding technology for industrial robots that promotes human-robot collaboration.
Okuma launches parts handling robots to complement its CNC line
Okuma says its new ORL line will load and unload workpieces from new and pre-existing machines to increase productivity and efficiency.