Topic: Collaborative Robots

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Truck Unloading a Solvable Problem for Automation, Says Pickle Robot CEO

November 16, 2022 · Truck unloading is a difficult task for distribution centers and warehouses, but Pickle Robot plans to lead the pack of companies working to automate it.

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Universal Robots Reaches Business Milestone by Hiring 1,000th Employee

November 10, 2022 · Universal Robots was started in 2005 by three researchers at the University of Southern Denmark.

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Flexiv Partners With Infinity Robotics to Continue U.S. Expansion

November 8, 2022 · Flexiv, which builds adaptive robots using force control, computer vision, and AI, is working with integrator Infinity Robotics in Minnesota.

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MassRobotics Now Accepting Applications for Third Jumpstart Fellowship Program

November 3, 2022 · For the third time, MassRobotics will invite a cohort of high school girls to its headquarters this winter as part of a fellowship program designed to help them learn more about robotics and other STEM careers.

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Universal Robots to Debut New Cobot Welders With Extended Range at FABTECH 2022

November 1, 2022 · Universal Robots plans to show welding with partners Vectis Automation and Hirebotics at FABTECH. Precision Cobotics, Apera AI, and Kane Robotics will demo other UR applications.

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OSARO Launches Robotic Partner Program That Includes FANUC, Pregis, and NPSG Global

November 1, 2022 · OSARO has launched a new robotics program with the aim of reducing the barriers customers face when buying an automated system.

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Galen Robotics Raises Series A Funding to Bring Surgical Robot as a Service to Market

October 28, 2022 · Galen Robotics has developed Digital Surgery-as-a-Service for stable robot-assisted procedures that are complex, starting with laryngeal operations.

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OTC DAIHEN and Airgas to Deliver 1,000th Production Robotic Welding System to East Manufacturing

October 28, 2022 · OTC DAIHEN, which claims to be the top welding robotics manufacturer in the world, has produced its thousandth pre-engineered system for a truck trailer in Ohio.

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Omron Displays Automation Combining Pick and Place With Materials Transport at PACK EXPO 2022

October 25, 2022 · Omron Automation said its PACK EXPO booth will feature robots for picking, materials handling, and more applications to improve productivity and ease labor shortages.

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Robots Edge Into Packaging

October 22, 2022 · While still early days, robots have begun being used for more advanced packing and placing tasks.

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Celera Motion Introduces Small, Fast Drive for Surgical Robotics, Exoskeletons

October 21, 2022 · Celera Motion claimed that its Everest S servo drive is its smallest and fastest yet, making it useful for robotics and wearables applications.

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Elm Electrical and OSARO to Demonstrate Piece-Picking Cobot at PACK EXPO 2022

October 21, 2022 · OSARAO and Elm Electrical will demo their pick and place system at Pack Expo next week. Featured in the system is a FANUC CRX cobot.

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ABB Robotics Partners with Vyripharm Enterprises for New Automated Lab Testing Platform

October 21, 2022 · ABB Robotics and Vyripharm Enterprises are teaming up to develop a new automated lab platform for research of raw material and novel pharmaceutical compounds.

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Veo Robotics Launches FreeMove 2.0 Engine for Safeguarding Industrial Robot Workcells

October 18, 2022 · Veo Robotics has upgraded its FreeMove compute engine, which work with sensors to make industrial robots in manufacturing workcells safer to operate around people.

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Robots Are Deployed in Warehouses and Distribution Centers Globally. Here Are a Few Factors Driving Adoption

October 17, 2022 · There are a number of factors that have led to the advancement of robots in warehouses, from labor shortages and e-commerce demands to advancements in vision systems and robot arms.

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Three Power Innovations Poised to Transform Industrial Robotics

October 15, 2022 · Gopal Mitra, the industrial segment leader at ABB Power Conversion, takes a deep dive into the world of robotic power consumption and sheds light on a few developments in the space.

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Doosan Robotics and Air-Oil Systems Team Up as Strategic Regional Distribution Partners

October 12, 2022 · Doosan Robotics’ full lineup of both collaborative and service robots – including their A, H, and M-SERIES – can now be distributed by Air-Oil to customers across each respective region.

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Universal Robots Ships Cobots in Two Weeks to Help Manufacturers Meet Tax Deduction Deadline

October 10, 2022 · Universal Robots said it has managed supply chain issues and can ship collaborative robots in two weeks, helping manufacturers take advantage of the Section 179 tax deduction.

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How Plastics Recycling Can Improve With Robotics and Machine Learning

October 8, 2022 · Plastics recycling is increasingly necessary in the face of global pollution and shipping challenges, but automation is making the dirty and dangerous task of sortation easier.

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igus Acquires Majority Stake in Commonplace Robotics, Partner in ReBeL Affordable Cobot

October 7, 2022 · igus has been collaborating with Commonplace Robotics for the past six years on its ReBeL collaborative robot and is continuing its North American expansion.

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