Epson’s Robots offer customers value and simplicity through Motion Ai’s manufacturers and Premier Automation Solutions

Robots were everywhere at CES 2023. Mike Oitzman highlights some of his favorite robots he saw in Las Vegas.

Siemens has entered into a cooperative agreement with Comau to offer their jointly engineered product the Sinumerik Run MyRobot / DirectControl.

North American robot sales are on track to reach record highs for the second year in a row according to A3.

Fruitcore Robotics brought in 23 million euros, over $24 million, in Series B funding.

Wandelbots, the Dresden, Germany-based robotics software developer, announced that it has added FANUC to its portfolio of robotics manufacturers.

The ABB SWIFTI CRB 1300 robot arm combines industrial robot speed, payload, and accuracy with collaborative robot safety.

Sarcos Technology and Robotics Corporation has been collaborating with Changi Airport Group to develop a baggage loading system. 

China now has more industrial robots per 10,000 workers than the United States, according to the International Federation of Robotics (IFR).

Optimax approached PickNik Robotics for help improving the smoothness and latency of their robots using by using ROS 2.

ABB opened a new 67,000-square-meter robotics factory in Kangquiao, Shanghai, China last week.

MIRAI controller generates robot movements directly and in real time through human demonstration.

Soft Robotics brought in $26 million in the first closing of its Series C funding round to expand commercial deployment of its mGripAI.

OSARO customers gain access to SVT’s SOFTBOT Platform to simplify complex system integration.

Pickle Robot Company announced that it closed a $26 million Series A funding round and it has live pilot implementations in the LA area.

Amazon has unveiled Sparrow, a robotic arm capable of picking individual products before they get packaged.

A fully modular and easy-to-program robotics technology lets engineers and other plant personnel quickly select and connect kinematic modules to create industrial robot arms.

VT6L-DC, is a DC-powered 6-Axis robot combined with the no-code RC+ express development software that makes it easier to connect robots.

The IRB 1010 has a reach of 370 mm (14.5 inches), repeatability of 0.01 mm and can handle payloads up to 1.5 kg (3.3 lb).

The Yaskawa robot is designed for palletizing tasks and features an 800 kg payload capacity.

ABB announced that it entered into a strategic partnership with Scalable Robotics to enhance its portfolio of robotic welding systems.

Sumitomo invested in Dexterity’s 2020 funding round through its U.S.-based corporate venture capital arm Presidio Ventures.