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Robotics and automation conferences guide 2026: Dates, locations and more

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…AUTOMATE Chicago, IL July 7 MACHINA 2026 Paris, France September 14-19 IMTS Chicago, IL September 16 RAC 26 Virtual event October 18-21 PACK Expo Chicago, IL October 21-23 FABTECH Las Vegas, NV October 21-23 NextGen Supply Chain Conference Nashville, TN November 3-5 International Robot Safety Conference Detroit, MI


Rethink Robotics announces new female leadership team

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…Robotics’ new product portfolio at IMTS 2024 in Chicago, the company recently named a new all-female leadership team. Effective immediately, Julia Astrid Riemenschneider has been appointed chief executive officer, and Franziska Lorenz chief operations officer. With these appointments, Rethink Robotics said it has become the first and only player in the collaborative robotics field with two women at the helm.…


Rethink Robotics redefines cobots once again

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…experience. Relaunch and rebranding at IMTS 2024 Rethink Robotics was acquired by Germany-based HAHN Automation Group in 2018, and joined the United Robotics Group in 2021. The company recently debuted its new lineup of Reacher robot arms, Ryder autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and the Riser mobile manipulation robot (MMR) at IMTS 2024. Greg McEntyre, Rethink Robotics VP of operations, said…


Kawasaki Robotics’ releases Astorino educational robotics platform at IMTS 2024

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At IMTS 2024 in Chicago, Kawasaki Robotics released Astorino, a unique and affordable educational robotics platform for industrial/technical education providers. Astorino offers the capabilities of a modern industrial robot at a fraction of the cost of other robots for the educational market, enabling educators to more easily equip students with the foundational, real-world skills needed as manufacturing continues to evolve.…


Rethink Robotics debuts new portfolio of robots at IMTS 2024

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…the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) 2024. The trade show was held Sept. 9-14 at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL. The company unveiled seven Rethink Reacher collaborative robots (cobots), two Rethink Ryder autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), and the Rethink Riser mobile manipulator robot (MMR). Industry insiders may remember Rethink’s former flagship cobot, Sawyer, because of its seven-axis robot arm architecture,…


Universal Robots shows deep learning-based part detection for machine tending cobots at IMTS 2024

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…in their production processes. At IMTS 2024, UR showed a machine-tending application with new AI-based perception capabilities running on NVIDIA Jetson and Isaac acceleration libraries integrated into UR’s new PolyScope X platform. This combination enables dynamic path planning, ensuring the robot takes the most effective, collision-free paths in and out of the machine without requiring extensive user configuration. UR plans…


Kawasaki Robotics launches CL Series of industrial-grade advanced collaborative robots at IMTS 2024

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…intelligent collaborative robots (cobots), at IMTS 2024 in Chicago. The CL Series of cobots are available for order in multiple payloads. Kawasaki’s new industrial robotic options at the show represent applications such as welding, machine tending and material removal give manufacturers flexibility and advanced capabilities when choosing automation to meet their diverse needs. CL Series creates “new era” of collaborative…


Mitsubishi Electric to celebrate 50 years in North America at IMTS 2024

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…the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) 2024. IMTS 2024 will be held Sept. 9-14 at McCormick Place in Chicago. Mitsubishi Electric will showcase its latest automation and machining systems through interactive demonstrations at booth 338136 in the South Building “We are excited to be celebrating 50 years of supporting the machine tool industry with our new and existing customers,” said…


Rethink Robotics relaunches, rebrands at IMTS 2024

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…the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) 2024 with a major company relaunch and rebranding. With a fresh identity and renewed vision, Rethink Robotics said it continues to push the boundaries of innovation, seamlessly integrating advanced robotics into the workplace. The IMTS trade show will be held Sept. 9-14 at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL. Rethink Robotics will be located in…


FANUC releases new CNC, ROBODRILL machining robots at IMTS 2024

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…2024 International Manufacturing Technology Show IMTS in Chicago. The FANUC Series 500i-A CNC and ROBODRILL α-D28LiB5ADV Plus Y500 will be featured at the company’s booth during the show. 500i-A CNC advances machine performance This new control series comes with 5-axis integrated technology and supports both machine tool builders and CNC users with their evolving needs including easier operations, more security…


Tormach to unveil 1500 MX CNC accessories at IMTS 2024

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…the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) 2024. IMTS 2024 will be held next month in Chicago from Sept. 9-14. Tormach will be at booth 338062 in the South Building of McCormick Place. Tormach’s new Through-Spindle Coolant (TSC) Kit and Mist Collector are designed to offer enhanced air quality, efficiency, and improved machine performance. “The introduction of these new accessories for…


Igus to exhibit new motion plastics components at IMTS 2024

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…the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) 2024. The trade show will be held Sept. 9-14 at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL. This year, igus will showcase its latest advancements at two booths, 236557 and 236230, which the company said will highlight its commitment to improving motion control and automating factories efficiently and cost-effectively. “IMTS is a pivotal event for igus,…


Universal Robots Introduces PolyScope X Software for Machine Tending

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…the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) last year. Anders Billesø Beck. Source: Universal Robots “PolyScope X is a perfect example of how we approach innovation at Universal Robots,” said Anders Billesø Beck, vice president for strategy and innovation at the Odense, Denmark-based company, in a blog post. “We want to include our partners and end customers right from the start,…


ANCA Integrated Manufacturing System Offers Modular System for Making Cutting Tools

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…MX and AutoLine Advanced.” Around IMTS last year, ANCA launched its MX7 ULTRA machine, which featured 1 nm axis resolution and 0.002 mm line-form accuracy, which the company claimed was the highest accuracy on the market. “With a loader plus grinding machine, it's ready for a fully automatic environment,” said Irzyk. “We integrate certain processes such as tool grinding step…


Festo and SICK’s New Safety Program Designed to Teach Students the Importance of Risk Assessment

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…of machine safety,” Nangle said. The companies also teamed up at IMTS 2022 and hosted a student competition.


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