ASTM said the proposed standard will save time for potential users of 3D machine vision by helping them choose the right system.
Intrinsic demonstrates interoperability framework integration with KEBA robot controller
Intrinsic and partner KEBA are demonstrating how the Flowstate framework can work with controllers to more easily program a range of robots.
Agile Robots acquires Franka Emika
Agile Robots said it will take over Franka Emika’s operations, keeping its approximately 100-person staff with plans to grow the company.
Optimization-as-a-Service from Realtime Robotics offers to reduce manufacturing cycle times
Realtime Robotics said its new service can optimize robot paths and interlocks without affecting existing production processes.
Epson launches its newest GX-B Series SCARA robots
Epson Introduces New Class of SCARA Robots and next-generation, high-performance robot controller at The Assembly Show.
15 largest industrial robotics markets in 2022
The IFR’s World Robotics report recorded 553,052 industrial robot installations in factories around the world. See which countries are leading the way.
ABB expands educational robots with IRB 1090
Students using the robot and controller can learn how robotics can be deployed across different sectors and applications.
ABB spending $280M on new European robotics hub
This new facility will increase ABB’s manufacturing capacity for its collaborative and industrial robot arms by 50% and enable it to better serve the European market.
New igus energy supply system for SCARA robots in cleanrooms
igus is launching a new energy supply system for SCARA robots in cleanrooms: the Clean SCARA Cable Solution.
Cognex joins the OSARO Partners Alliance to enhance pick-and-place robots
OSARO’s AI-driven SightWorks vision and Cognex’s DataMan scanners helped achieve >99% accuracy on Zenni’s high-throughput fulfillment line.
ATI’s sensors work with FANUC Robots for multi-axis force/torque measurement
ATI’s sensors integrate with FANUC Robots, enhancing precision and automation across industries for dexterous tasks.
Skyline Robotics to expand with $3.35M funding round
Skyline Robotics continues to build momentum adding key patents to bring Ozmo window-cleaning robots to key cities globally.
Industrial robot components market worth more than $18B by 2027
In 2021, industrial robots market components valued at $10.5 billion, with drivetrain components accounting for 42%. China expected to catch up by 2027.
ABB Robotics President Marc Segura on the state of robotics
On the podcast this week, we talk to Marc Segura, President of the ABB Robotics Division. Marc is an industry veteran with 25+ years at ABB.
Mecademic’s Micro-SCARA is now available for pre-order
Mecademic announced and showcased its latest robotic innovation at Automatica in Munich this past week.
Industrial robot market to grow 5-7% out to 2027
Interact Analysis predicts this long-term growth will be mostly driven by demand from the electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing industry.
Industrial robot market to grow 5-7% out to 2027
Interact Analysis predicts this long-term growth will be mostly driven by demand from the electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing industry.
Introducing AmbiSort B series
Ambi Robotics introduces a new sort-to-Gaylord feature with the launch of AmbiSort B series solution.
North American robot sales slow at the start of 2023
In Q1 2023, North American companies ordered just 9,168 units, according to A3, down 21% from the same quarter in 2022.
Cincoze adds to its line of embedded computers for industrial automation
Cincoze recently launched the DX-1200 embedded computer, the latest addition to its Rugged Computing – DIAMOND product line.
Amazon’s Robin robot has handled 1B packages
Robin uses artificial intelligence, computer vision and machine learning to help employees handle and sort customer packages before shipping.
Researchers find robots create jobs in long term
Industrial robots, particularly those in the automotive industry, complement human workers rather than replace them.