igus celebrates grand opening of Rhode Island robotics campus, injection molding facility
October 2, 2024
Motion plastics component provider igus opened its new robotics campus and injection molding facility, the company’s first outside Germany, in Rhode Island.
2024 Robotics Application Conference sessions now available on-demand
September 27, 2024
The 2024 Robotics Application Conference, a one-day virtual event, can now be viewed on-demand with sessions led by speakers from DHL, Plus One Robotics, Grey Orange and more.
Special Focus Issue
Robots as mobile data platforms
September 25, 2024
This Special Focus Issue examines how robots collect and analyze data to optimize warehouse processes.
Universal Robots shows deep learning-based part detection for machine tending cobots at IMTS 2024
September 13, 2024
Universal Robots showcased its new deep learning-based part detection for machine tending cobots at IMTS 2024, running on NVIDIA Jetson and Isaac.
2024 Robotics Application Conference announces session, speaker lineup
September 11, 2024
The 2024 Robotics Application Conference, RAC ’24, will take place Sept. 18. DHL, Plus One Robotics, GreyOrange and more will speak about robotic trends and deployments.
ProGlove appoints Charles Jackson to lead North America market expansion
September 3, 2024
ProGlove, a wearable scanner company with headquarters in Munich and Chicago, has announced the appointment of Charles Jackson to the Head of North America role for the company.
DEEP Robotics unveils first humanoid robot at World Robot Conference in Beijing
August 29, 2024
DEEP Robotics unveiled its first humanoid robot at the World Robot Conference in Beijing, and demonstrated the obstacle-avoiding abilities of its quadruped robot at the conference.
Flexiv partners with O-DEAR, debuts Moonlight adaptive delta robot at TAiROS 2024
August 22, 2024
Robotic provider Flexiv announced a collaboration with Taiwanese automation supplier and integrator O-DEAR and the release of its Moonlight adaptive Delta Robot at TAiROS 2024.
Tampa-area hospital completes first robot-assisted coronary artery bypass surgery
August 17, 2024
Morton Plant Hospital in Clearwater, Fla. recently completed its first robotic-assisted coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG), a minimally invasive, technologically-advanced procedure.
Humanoid robot developer Robot Era debuts XHand for object manipulation
August 12, 2024
Robot Era released its XHand, a human-like hand for object manipulation on its XBot-L humanoid robot with highly sensitive sensors and joints for data collection and feedback.
LG opens new Business Innovation Center showroom in New Jersey
August 11, 2024
LG Business Solutions USA opened its new Business Innovation Center in New Jersey with hands-on experiences with the company’s latest robot technologies, digital signage and more.
Meltio announces new partnership with Jupiter Machine Tool, Union MechaTronic
August 5, 2024
Meltio, Jupiter Machine Tool and Union MechaTronic signed an OEM manufacturing agreement that will develop and sell Jupiter JMT Hybrid CNC Machines with Meltio’s patented DED technology.
GreyOrange adds line of autonomous forklifts to Certified Ranger Network
August 2, 2024
GreyOrange announced that it has added a line of autonomous forklifts to its Certified Ranger network in an expansion of the company's Intralogistics and Case Pick Ranger portfolio.
EU RoboSAPIENS consortium to evaluate AI-enabled robots
July 24, 2024
Funded by the EU, RoboSAPIENS aims to define safe and trustworthy architecture for adaptive robotics AI deep learning software using digital twins and simulation.
Innovation Works’ Robotics Factory welcomes 5 companies to Accelerate program
July 13, 2024
The Robotics Factory welcomed five new companies to the second cohort of its Accelerate program, focusing on health tech, aviation and plastic recycling.
Canvas, world’s first robotic drywall finishing company, unveils 1200CX compact offering
July 12, 2024
Canvas, the world’s first robotic drywall finishing company, unveiled the 1200CX, a compact, all-wheel drive robot optimized for small spaces and projects of all shapes and sizes.
German Bionic unveils 360 degree Human Augmentation Platform
July 7, 2024
German Bionic promotes ergonomic safety by providing data from Apogee exoskeletons and new Smart SafetyVests to the fingertips of users through its Connect app.
LG debuts AI-powered door-type CLOi ServeBot for hospitality, healthcare settings
July 3, 2024
LG released its next generation CLOi ServeBot autonomous, door-type service robot that provides safe delivery services in hospitality and healthcare settings.
ForwardX Robotics announces partnership with Voyatzoglou to expand distribution in Europe
July 2, 2024
ForwardX Robotics announced a partnership with Voyatzoglou and its subsidiary EuroFit to serve as distributors of assisted picking AMRs in Greece and Romania.
Maja Matarić named 2024-2025 Athena Lecturer
June 30, 2024
Maja Matarić’s research on distributed robotics, behavior-based systems, human-robot interaction, and socially assistive robotics are acknowledged by her Athena Lecturer award.