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IFR report: Japan delivers 52% of global industrial robot supply

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…CAGR 2011-2016: +7% ● Shares of total supply: Handling operations 36%, welding 22%, automotive industry 36%, electrical/electronics industry 28%


Alphabet’s X Launches Intrinsic to Make Robot Programming Easier

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…on making tasks such as welding, assembly, and machine tending easier for robots to do. Wendy Tan-White, Intrinsic CEO “Our team has been exploring how to give industrial robots the ability to sense, learn, and automatically make adjustments as they’re completing tasks, so they work in a wider range of settings and applications,” said Tan-White. “Working in collaboration with teams…


Sarcos Robotics Successfully Implements Teleoperation Capabilities of Guardian XT Robotic System

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…materials, including hand-held power tools, welding and cutting equipment, inspection and test equipment, parts and components, hazardous materials, and retail inventory goods. Sarcos recently put the advanced teleoperation control system, including the SenSuit motion-capture controller, and Guardian XT robotic system, to work in a live tree-trimming demonstration at its headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah. It said the product will…


NVIDIA Releases Jetson AGX Xavier Industrial Module for Harsh Environments

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…to inspect over 6 million welding points on the fly. With the AI and computer vision on the Jetson AGX Xavier Industrial, a factory can analyze process and quality data directly from weld guns. This would reduce inspection time, improve quality prediction, and ultimately help deliver safer cars to consumers, claimed NVIDIA. Jetson AGX Xavier. Source: NVIDIA Another example was…


RiACT Execs Aim for Cobots That Are Both Flexible and Simple to Use

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…specialize in applications such as welding and coating. Our aim is to partner with integrators worldwide.” “End users vary a lot—some companies have their own integration teams, and others have never touched a robot,” he said. “We are bridging that gap with RiACT.” RiACT's software is available through a subscription model for developers and a runtime license model for robotics…


Realtime Robotics CEO Discusses Funding, Making Industrial Robots Safer, and Ease of Use

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…in three vertical segments: Automotive welding and painting, where we decrease robotic system lifecycle costs by upwards of 50% while increasing throughput rates by 10% to 30% with our RapidPlan autonomous path-planning product. Mixed-case palletizing, where we increase throughput rates by 20% to 40% through autonomous path planning for multiple robots, and massively decrease error driven down-time through closed-loop monitoring…


Universal Robots Picks Integrators for ActiNav Machine Loading

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…for machine tending and TIG welding applications to drive productivity and help the company compete nationally and globally. “The only way that made sense for us to put a robot on a machine-tending application was to be able to do randomized bin picking,” explained Zach Northway, co-owner and lead project engineer at Flywheel Supply. “The cycle times on the machine…


Q3 Robot Sales of $1.48B Put 2021 on Track for Biggest Year Yet, Says A3

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…positive long-term story.” “For instance, welding is becoming a pretty hot area,” said Burnstein. “This includes small metalworking shops for all kinds of products, but we don't classify it in great detail.” “While we're still not seeing huge numbers in agriculture and construction, we know there are opportunities,” he said. “But we are seeing life science, pharmaceutical, medical devices, food…


10 Industrial and Service Robotics Trends in the IFR’s World Robotics 2021 Report

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…jobs of robots are still welding chassis and moving heavy parts. We also have battery production, which is something where robots are crucial.” The operational stock of robots has increased by 10% since 2019, and it experienced a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9% from 2015 to 2020, said Müller. “The level of installations has been climbing over the…


What Is a Cobot, and Does My Company Need One?

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…of industry for tasks from welding to painting to material handling. Industrial robots in automotive assembly. Source: SwRI Traditional robots are isolated from humans by cages with complex safety systems in place to ensure that workers cannot be injured while the robot is moving. This is essential because a traditional robot is a heavy piece of machinery moving at high…


3D Systems Acquires Oqton to Make Additive Manufacturing More Accessible

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…and other technologies, including robotic welding, machining, finishing, and inspection operations, in full production environments. The company added that its system can benefit vertical sectors including dentistry, aerospace, and automotive. To fill this need most effectively, Oqton said it will operate as an independent organization and solution platform within 3D Systems, with data confidentiality and security protocols assured through third-party…


Launcher Buys Second Metal 3D Printer From Velo3D for Rocket Parts

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…typically require casting, forging, and welding,” said Max Haot, founder and CEO of Launcher. “Tooling required for these processes increases the cost of development and reduces flexibility between design iterations. The ability to 3D print our turbopump—including rotating Inconel-shrouded impellers, thanks to Velo3D’s zero-degree technology—makes it possible now at a lower cost and increased innovation through iteration between each prototype.”…


Top 10 Robotics, Autonomous Vehicle Transactions of July 2021

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…applications such as 3D printing, welding, and inspection, raised more than $140 million last month, in comparison with $219 million reported in June. Note that many companies did not announce the amounts of their transactions. Aerial drone businesses made at least $96 million in deals in July 2021 for use in cleaning, deliveries, farming, and security. Other industries represented in…


Kassow Robots KR1018 Seven-Axis Cobot Now Available for American SME Applications

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…in the food-production sector. The seventh axis also enables continuous dispensing, welding, and material removal applications, regardless of access angle, without the need to reorient the arm, said Kassow.


FANUC Expands CRX Line of Collaborative Robots

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…pick and place, sanding, and welding. The CRX robots can detect external forces in the workspace, stopping safely when making contact with a person or object. This technology allows the cobots to work safely alongside people without the need for expensive guarding. FANUC said its new CRX-5iA, CRX-20iA/L and CRX-25iA collaborative robots can handle payloads of 5, 20, and 25…


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