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.
Danielle Ward receives Tormach Instructor of the Year award
September 7, 2024
Tormach announced Oklahoma computer science teacher Danielle Ward as Instructor of the Year. Ward integrated CNC router certifications from NC3 into her STEM curriculum.
Early bird pricing expires soon for NextGen Supply Chain Conference registration
September 3, 2024
The NextGen Supply Chain Conference, scheduled for October 21-23 in Chicago with leaders from around the supply chain industry, closes its early bird pricing on Friday, September 6.
Circus SE rolls out CA-1 food production robots across Beijing education institutions
August 13, 2024
Circus SE has deployed 5,400 of its CA-1 food production robots across Beijing education institutions that will build and scale the autonomous food supply network in China’s capital.
ARM Institute to fund $2.9 million for six new projects
August 12, 2024
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.
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.
Figure AI unveils second-generation humanoid robot Figure 02
August 8, 2024
Figure AI revealed its second-generation humanoid robot, Figure 02, with a revamped design and the addition of neural network technology via OpenAI.
Heartland Robotics Cluster pilots FAA drone educator course
July 29, 2024
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.
Verve Motion releases study on soft exosuits
July 19, 2024
97% of soft exosuit users from Verve Motion’s latest study reported that wearable robotics assisted in their work, providing data to support benefits of robotics assisted lifting.
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.
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.
ARM Institute issues Future of Work study
June 7, 2024
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.
Pittsburgh Robotics Network, Cybernetix Ventures announce strategic partnership
June 2, 2024
Cybernetix Ventures recently partnered with the Pittsburgh Robotics Network to bring more of the cluster’s investable robotics opportunities to global markets.
Medical robotics company Clarapath partners with the Mayo Clinic
May 29, 2024
Clarapath, producer of the SectionStar tissue slide preparation system, has partnered with the Mayo Clinic to develop pathology laboratory automation technologies.
9th vector awards announced by igus motion plastics
May 26, 2024
Motion plastics producer igus announced its 9th biennial vector awards winners, a competition for projects that incorporate igus e-chain cable carriers.
Nickelytics, Starship Robots partner for OOH campaign at two U.S. colleges
May 16, 2024
B2B adtech startup Nickelytics and autonomous delivery robot provider Starship Technologies partnered to deploy robots in support of the national “Love, Your Mind” campaign.
Automate 2024: Wednesday recap of robotics news and notes from Chicago
May 8, 2024
Day 3 of Automate 2024 at McCormick Place in Chicago featured more news and announcements from around the robotics industry, including new product releases and partnerships.
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Automate 2024: Comau CEO highlights entrance to new industries with solutions and visions for automation company
May 8, 2024
Pietro Gorlier, CEO of Comau, discussed the newest product releases and integration developments for the company at Automate 2024 in Chicago.
Automate 2024: Tuesday recap of robotics news and notes from Chicago
May 7, 2024
Day 2 of Automate 2024 at McCormick Place in Chicago featured more news and announcements from around the robotics industry, including new product releases and partnerships.
Automate 2024: ABB debuts latest modular large robot arms
May 7, 2024
ABB demonstrated its latest robots at Automate 2024, including the launch of its IRB 7710 and 7720 robot arms for automotive assembly and modular construction applications.
