Faulhaber announces new integrated motion control system
April 26, 2024
Faulhaber’s new IMC for its 2200 series of BX4 series brushless motors can integrate a full-featured servo controller and a 12 bit encoder over RS232 or CANopen interfaces.
Igus introduces AI-powered app for industrial designers
April 25, 2024
Motion plastics component producer igus introduced its igusGO app at Hannover Messe 2024, which the company said optimizes the part selection process for designers.
Lumotive, EDOM partner to market optical computer chips in Taiwan
April 24, 2024
Optical semiconductor manufacturer Lumotive has partnered with electronics distributor EDOM Technology to deploy solid-state lidar chips to Taiwanese manufacturers.
Special Focus Issue
Collaborating with robot arms, platforms
April 23, 2024
This edition of the Robotics 24/7 Special Focus Issue examines how organizations manage the relationship between staff and cobots and robot arm platforms to optimize workflows.
Cobot raises $100 million series B capital
April 23, 2024
Founded by former Amazon VP of robotics Brad Porter, Collaborative Robotics has raised $140 million in two years to develop cobots for practical applications.
Safety systems, teaching options that make working with cobot arms easier
April 19, 2024
Chris Caldwell and Sarah Andrzejewski, product managers for Yaskawa Motoman, describe the HC series’ safety systems and easy-to-use programming options
Another brick in the wall: Building walls with AI-powered robotic arm platforms
April 19, 2024
The DexR truck loading robot from Dexterity helped FedEx expedite box placement on trucks at its warehouse, but also offers further collaboration in material handling scenarios.
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April 15, 2024
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NEXCOM to demonstrate IoT edge computing at Embedded World 2024
April 8, 2024
IIoT computing provider NEXCOM will showcase its latest AI, edge, and cybersecurity offerings at Embedded World. The company also provides robot controllers and integration gateways.
Micropsi Industries introduces MIRAI 2, AI-vision software for more reliable, scalable automation
April 1, 2024
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.
Robot Era open-sources reinforcement learning framework Humanoid-Gym
April 1, 2024
Beijing-based Robot Era announced it will open source its reinforcement learning framework, Humanoid-Gym, on GitHub in the hopes of speeding up progress on humanoid robots.
OSD ManTech selects three ARM Institute consortium member projects for Organic Industrial Base Challenge
March 29, 2024
The ARM Institute announced that three of its consortium members projects were selected in the ManTech OIB Challenge held earlier in 2024.
ABB opens refitted, state-of-the-art U.S. robotics facility in Michigan
March 27, 2024
ABB recently opened its new U.S. robotics facility in Michigan, which will support ABB Robotics’ drive to develop and manufacture cutting-edge robotic technology for the Americas.
Robotics Factory opens applications for Scale residency program
March 27, 2024
Applications are now open for The Robotics Factory’s Scale Residency Program. Innovation Works will hold a virtual information session Friday, March 29, at 12:00 p.m. EDT.
FANUC America unveils new combined PLC/CNC motion controller
March 26, 2024
FANUC America Corporation demonstrated its latest combined PLC/CNC motion controller at MODEX 2024, the Power Motion i-MODEL A Plus, in an integrated setup with robot arms and AS/RS.
Boston University celebrates grand opening of Robotics & Autonomous Systems Teaching & Innovation Center
March 26, 2024
Boston University celebrated the opening of its new Robotics & Autonomous Systems Teaching & Innovation Center on campus in March 2024.
ST Microelectronics reveals new microcontroller for industrial automation
March 25, 2024
Electronics semiconductor provider ST Microelectronics’ new STM32H7 line of microcontrollers include microprocessor-like graphics functions and security features.
Ricoh extends 3D-printing expertise to manufacturing with new university partnership
March 22, 2024
Ricoh announced a new partnership with NC State University to develop a Center of Excellence that focuses on research and development of new additive manufacturing applications.
Humanoid robot developer Figure AI raises $675M series B
March 22, 2024
Figure AI recently announced partnerships with OpenAI to enhance language processing and Microsoft to provide AI infrastructure for accelerating commercialization.
MODEX 2024: RGo Robotics to partner with Intel and Theobroma Systems
March 15, 2024
RGo Robotics’ Perception Engine machine vision software will be available on Theobroma Systems’ JAGUAR single-board computer for mobile robots, and has been optimized for Intel core processors.