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.
Robots Edge Into Packaging
October 22, 2022
While still early days, robots have begun being used for more advanced packing and placing tasks.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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...
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.
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.
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.
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.
First Robotics Applications Conference Shares Insights With Commercial Robot Ecosystem
October 6, 2022
The first annual Robotics Applications Conference, presented by Robotics 24/7 and Peerless Media, featured industry experts and drew an educated audience of users, integrators, and suppliers.
Scalable Robotics Gets ABB Investment to Enhance Welding System Portfolio
October 5, 2022
Scalable Robotics, whose technology enables users to program welding robots without prior experience, is working with ABB as it expands its partner ecosystem.
ARM Institute Opens Florida Office to Expand Regional Support for Manufacturing Innovation in Robotics and AI
October 3, 2022
The ARM Institute will open its second location in St. Petersburg, Fla., to grow its support of industry, workforce development, and membership in the region.
Robot Block Party Held by MassRobotics Shows Off Massachusetts Innovations
October 3, 2022
At its Fifth Annual Robot Block Party, MassRobotics and numerous companies showed the public how robots have developed to help companies and consumers.
Webcast: Evaluating Automation for Retail and E-Commerce
September 29, 2022
Recording: November 2, 2022 at 2:00 EST
In this Robotics 24/7 Roundtable, attendees can hear from e-commerce, retail, and omnichannel experts on best practices for selecting and using a variety of robots.
Special Focus Issue
Motion Control and Vision Advances Drive Collaborative Robot Applications
September 28, 2022
In this free download, we examine how advances in perception and motion control are enabling robots to operate safely around humans and be used in new ways.
In a Post-COVID World, Experts Point to Automation
September 26, 2022
The manufacturing sector is experiencing a crisis. Post-COVID demand and severe labor shortages have pushed many businesses to their breaking point. But there is a light at the end of...
Festo and SICK’s New Safety Program Designed to Teach Students the Importance of Risk Assessment
September 26, 2022
FESTO and SICK have developed a curriculum designed to inform students about the many facets of robotic safety.