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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Figure 02 humanoid robot is ready to get to work
Figure AI has unveiled Figure 02, its second-generation humanoid, as it takes steps toward commercializing the robot.
Epson Robots expands six-axis robot line with compact, collaborative C-B series
Epson Robots says its new C-B Series robots include sensors, motion control, and programming for industrial collaborative workcells.
AES Maximo robot designed to save time and money for solar panel installation
AES Corp. says its new Maximo robot can install solar panels at half the time and cost of conventional methods as energy demand increases.
RBR50 Spotlight: Ambi Robotics leverages real-world data for more flexible picking solution
AmbiSort B-Series is the company’s entry into automated induction, middle-mile sortation, and reverse logistics.
FORTNA discusses how machine vision advances enable faster parcel sortation
FORTNA explains how advances in machine vision enable its new dual, six-axis robotic singulator to process up to 2,800 parcels per hour.
RBR50 Spotlight: Symbotic rides wave of logistics automation demand
Symbotic’s modular automation system enables robot-to-robot handoffs for depalletizing throughout the warehouse.
PRS Tool Changer from SMW Autoblok works with pneumatic grippers, C40 Inductive Coupler
The new PRS Tool Changer can be combined with a variety of grippers and inductive couplers for tasks such as machine tending.
RBR50 Spotlight: ABB modular industrial robot arms offer game-changing flexibility
ABB Robotics released its first modular industrial robot arms in 2023. Its fifth-generation robots expanded the company’s range with four new models.
Top 10 robotics stories of June 2024
From exciting deployments and humanoid robotics developments to emerging partnerships, there was no shortage of robotics news to cover in June 2024.
Realtime Robotics Optimization system for workcell motion planning wins IERA recognition
Realtime Robotics’ Optimization as a service offering has been honored for innovation and commercialization.
Smelt spout robots can improve safety, productivity in North American pulp and paper mills
Spout smelt cleaning robots can help pulp and paper mills extend the lifespan of boilers if properly deployed, according to Valmet.