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Development of Battery-Free Multi-Rotation Absolute Mechanical Encoder
In recent years, greater accuracy, better reliability, and safety are demanded of motors, especially motors used in critical positioning applications. Such systems typically utilize servo motors with encoder feedback along...

Universal Robots Introduces PolyScope X Software for Machine Tending
Universal Robots said its PolyScape X platform includes a new, customizable user interface to make it easier to program collaborative robots for high-mix, low-volume tasks.

ABB Robotics Adds Four Energy Saving Models, 22 Variants, New Cobots to Product Line
ABB Robotics said its latest IRB large robots and GoFa cobots offer a wider range, more accurate performance, and energy efficiency to improve production quality.

As Mobile Robot Market Matures, Vendors Continue to Improve Fleet Capabilities
Mobile robot fleets need to be easy to manage and scale before they can be adopted across industries, and operations software and interoperability standards offer to help.

Photoneo Releases AI Extension Modules for Faster, More Efficient Pallet Unloading
Photoneo said its new Depalletization module for its existing 3D picking enables rapid unloading of varied boxes, while the Delayering tool can pick a full layer at a time.

READY Robotics and the Industrial Solutions Network of CED Offer ForgeOS for Faster Deployment
READY Robotics, a Rockwell Automation Technology Partner, is collaborating with the Industrial Solutions Network of CED to widen the availability of its ForgeOS software.

BYD and Cyngn Provide Preview of AI Powered Autonomous Forklift
BYD is combining its electric forklift with Cyngn's AI-driven autonomy technology for a fully autonomous industrial vehicle, according to the partners.

Top 10 Noteworthy Robotic Systems at Automate 2023
Automate 2023 highlights included a skin-like add-on for industrial robot arms, high-paylod cobots, and a new wireless charging system designed for smaller mobile robots.

Xaba and Rolleri Collaborate to Develop Autonomous Cobot Welding Workcell
Xaba and Rolleri Robotic conducted tests proving that the integration of Xaba's xCognition machine learning model with Rolleri's collaborative robots improved welding operations.

Automate 2023 Shows Renewed Focus on Manufacturing, Partnerships, and Data as a Differentiator
Automate 2023 featured hundreds of exhibitors, and Robotics 24/7 spoke with many of them, as well as attendees and speakers to cull the latest manufacturing trends.

ForgeOS Simplifies Robot Coding, Rollouts, Says READY Robotics
ForgeOS, the 'no-code' software from READY Robotics, is designed to work with industrial automation, third-party apps, and simulation in NVIDIA Isaac Sim for ease of use.

FANUC America Introduces High-Payload Cobots and Sponsors Automate Education Pavilion
FANUC America said its latest collaborative robots, which feature enhanced payload capacity, are suitable for a wide range of industrial applications such as palletizing.

Omron Will Display ‘Integrated, Intelligent, and Interactive’ Systems at Automate 2023
Omron Automation Americas plans to show at Automate in Detroit how its controllers, SCARA robots, machine vision, and mobile platforms can help manufacturers across sectors.

Vention Announces Worldwide Remote Support for Automation Through Its Third Generation Pendant
Vention will show at Automate 2023 how manufacturers can get new levels of troubleshooting with its updated pendant technology and Remote Support offering, reducing downtime.

IAM Robotics Emerges From Stealth With New Picking System Designed for Warehouses, Factories
IAM Robotics, which worked on mobile manipulation after Amazon acquired Kiva Systems, has refocused with its Meet Me system to facilitate collaboration between robots and people.

OSARO and Geek+ Partner to Integrate Picking, Mobile, and Storage Automation for Warehouses
OSARO and Geek+ said their customers will benefit from the integration of OSARO's picking robots and Geek+'s mobile robots and automated storage and retrieval systems.

Universal Robots Debuts Cobot Spot Welding, Plus Palletizing and Machine Tending at Automate 2023
Universal Robots and its partners will show the first

ABB to Demonstrate Next Generation Robots at Automate 2023
ABB Robotics is going big at Automate and Automatica, with an expanded line of collaborative robots, rebranded mobile robots, and systems for applications like painting and welding.

OSARO Launches AI Powered Robotic Kitting System for Growing Subscription Market
OSARO said its OSARO Robotic Kitting System applies AI and modular hardware to precisely and efficiently pick and place a variety of SKUs for subscription kits.

igus Shows Offerings and Support for Low Cost Automation at Hannover Messe
igus showed not only its motion plastics, cable carriers, and free configuration software at Hannover Messe; it also gave examples of how its low-cost automation can enable many applications.



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