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Universal Robots shows deep learning-based part detection for machine tending cobots at IMTS 2024
Universal Robots showcased its new deep learning-based part detection for machine tending cobots at IMTS 2024, running on NVIDIA Jetson and Isaac.

Kawasaki Robotics launches CL Series of industrial-grade advanced collaborative robots at IMTS 2024
Kawasaki Robotics launched the CL Series of collaborative robots at IMTS 2024. The new cobots give manufacturers flexibility, advanced capabilities for a range of new applications and markets.

PickNik Robotics announces launch of MoveIt Pro Release 6 robotics software platform
PickNik Robotics launched the MoveIt Pro Release 6 software platform to empower next-generation robotic applications with intelligent decision making and hardware agnostic design.

2024 Robotics Application Conference announces session, speaker lineup
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.

FANUC releases new CNC, ROBODRILL machining robots at IMTS 2024
FANUC announced the release of two new robots at IMTS 2024, the 500-I A CNC for machining and the ROBODRILL α-D28LiB5ADV Plus Y500 vertical machining center.

Mitsubishi Electric launches ARIA pre-engineered robot work cell
Mitsubishi Electric launched its ARIA pre-engineered robot work cell, a small footprint, fully configurable offering with a broad array of options and preprogrammed software packages.

ARM Institute to fund $2.9 million for six new projects
ARM selected six U.S. manufacturing development projects from its 24-01 Project Call to receive $2.9 million in funding, including AI, cobot, and machine learning technology.

Mitsubishi Electric launches new robot series for heavier payloads, longer reach
Mitsubishi Electric launched its newest robot line, the RV-35/50/80FR series to handle large workpieces and heavy objects to expand automation opportunities for OEMs and end users.

Meltio announces new partnership with Jupiter Machine Tool, Union MechaTronic
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.

Heartland Robotics Cluster pilots FAA drone educator course
The HRC hosted educational sessions ranging from grade-school level up to the FAA Aeronautical Knowledge Test for drones. Its Robotics and Automation Conference is set for Nov. 22.

Atlantas Marine receives royal business award
Somerset, England-based Atlantas Marine received a King’s Award for Enterprise from King Charles for its excellence in international trade, providing ROVs for inspection.

XTEND secures $40M Series B funding round to advance AI-driven robotics
XTEND announced a $40M funding round, led by Chartered Group, that will see the Israel-based company look to provide ‘common sense’ for its robots and drones powered by AI.

Vention, NVIDIA announce collaboration to democratize industrial automation
Vention and NVIDIA announced a collaboration at COMPUTEX 2024 in Taiwan, with Vention leveraging NVIDIA AI technologies to bring industrial automation to SMB manufacturers.

ARM Institute issues Future of Work study
Humans and robots will need to work together in order to build a resilient and sustainable U.S. manufacturing workforce, said the Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Institute.

New SprutCAM Tech updates offer support for ROKAE, Kawasaki robots
Updates 17.0.14 and 17.0.15 for SprutCAM X and SprutCAM X Robot feature more than 200 changes and offer support for ROKAE and Kawasaki robots.

Micropsi Industries introduces MIRAI 2, AI-vision software for more reliable, scalable automation
Micropsi Industries introduced its latest generation of its AI-vision software, MIRAI 2, with five new features that aim to make automation more reliable and scalable.

OSD ManTech selects three ARM Institute consortium member projects for Organic Industrial Base Challenge
The ARM Institute announced that three of its consortium members projects were selected in the ManTech OIB Challenge held earlier in 2024.

Meltio debuts new M600 wire-laser metal deposition system
Meltio released its new M600 wire-laser metal deposition system as its next generation metal 3D printer that introduces additive manufacturing to industrial production.

2024 Robotics Applications Conference announces call for speakers
The 2024 Robotics Applications Conference is seeking participants who can share how deploying and integrating robots address real-world challenges faced by supply chain and manufacturing end users.

ARM Institute, DoD sign $35.5M continuation agreement
The agreement will provide funding for ARM Institute members’ manufacturing robotics projects, support its national workforce website, and enable new initiatives.



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