Ubiros has developed grippers with force-sensing capabilities to bring automation to more picking tasks, explains President Onder Ondemir.
Mushiny Intelligent 3D Sorter receives RBR50 award for logistics innovation
The Mushiny Intelligent 3D Sorter is designed to improve warehouse efficiency and flexibility, earning it an RBR50 award.
Universal Robots integrates cobots with Siemens PLCs
Universal Robots says the SRCI is available for its e-Series family and the UR20 and UR30 collaborative robots.
Outrider obtains 11th U.S. patent for yard automation
Outrider has obtained a U.S. patent for ‘Systems and Methods for Determining an Articulated Trailer Angle’ with its self-driving yard trucks.
Why cobots hold the key to unlocking operational efficiency in large manufacturers
The president of Teradyne’s robotics group, Ujjwal Kumar, discusses the benefits of cobots for small to large manufacturers.
Magna to manufacture more Serve Robotics last-mile delivery systems
Magna has licensed Serve Robotics’ technology to support development of new systems as Serve grows its fleet across the U.S.
igus to show affordable automation at Hannover Messe, Robotics Summit
igus announced 247 new products, including a low-cost mobile manipulator and AI-based tools for configuring systems.
Rockwell Automation partners with Microsoft on three projects
Rockwell and Microsoft plan to jointly provide systems for factory design, real-to-simulation digitization, and cloud management.
Flexiv Robotics improves sanding efficiency for shutter company, sorts recyclables
Flexiv Robotics said its Rizon 4 arm increased sanding efficiency for EsVata, and its Grav Enhanced gripper can aid recycling efforts.
PUDU T300 marks Pudu’s move from service to industrial robots
Pudu Robotics has designed the PUDU T300 to operate in narrow aisles and to be able to carry up to 300 kg in payload.
Advanced Navigation’s Hydrus explores shipwrecks in the Indian Ocean
Advanced Navigation recently sent Hydrus to the depths of the Rottnest ship graveyard, located off the coast of Western Australia.
MDA Space lands $250M contract extension from CSA for space station robot
The contract will allow MDA Space to continue supporting robotics operations on the International Space Station from 2025-2030.
Intuitive beats the Street in Q1, increases procedure volume forecast
Intuitive Surgical reported profits of $545 million, or $1.51 per diluted share.
Serve Robotics raises $40M with IPO to expand Uber Eats deliveries
Serve Robotics has begun trading on Nasdaq and plans to expand its deliveries with Uber Eats to more U.S. cities.
Yaskawa MOTOMAN NEXT robots run on Wind River Linux, NVIDIA Jetson
Yaskawa said its new robot can autonomously adapt to the environment and make judgments with advanced AI.
March 2024 robotics investments total $642M
March 2024 robotics funding was buoyed by significant investment into software and drone suppliers.
Cybernetix Ventures partners with the Pittsburgh Robotics Network
Partners Cybernetix and PRN aim to aid Pittsburgh’s robotics startups and bring the cluster’s investment opportunities to global markets.
Boston Dynamics debuts electric version of Atlas humanoid robot
Boston Dynamics has retired the hydraulic version of its Atlas and will begin testing an all-electric humanoid robot in the coming year.
Locus Robotics surpasses 3B picks just 33 weeks after its last milestone
Locus Robotics reached the three billion picks milestone just 33 weeks after it recorded its two billionth pick.
maxon launches drive systems portfolio designed for robotics
maxon’s portfolio now includes 15 different actuators divided into two families: High Efficiency Joints and High Precision Joints.
Project CETI develops robotics to make sperm whale tagging more humane
Project CETI is using robotics, machine learning, biology, linguistics, natural language processing, and more to decode whale communications.
CMU, NASA JPL collaborate to make EELS snake robot to explore distant oceans
NASA scientists hope to use EELS to search for signs of life in the ocean beneath the icy crust of Saturn’s Enceladus moon.