North American Robot Orders Slow After Record 2022, Reports A3
May 16, 2023
North American robot sales softened in Q1 2023, according to the Association for Advancing Automation, which cited a slowing U.S. economy as a likely cause. Automotive orders rebounded.
Mitsubishi Electric Makes Strategic Investment in Clearpath Robotics
May 15, 2023
Mitsubishi Electric said its strategic investment in Clearpath Robotics, whose OTTO Motors unit makes mobile robots, will strengthen their commercial collaboration and serve global demand.
AMP Robotics Raises Additional Series C Funding From Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund
May 14, 2023
AMP Robotics, which provides sortation systems around the world to change the economics of recycling, has raised a total of over $99 million in Series C funding.
ABB to Demonstrate Next Generation Robots at Automate 2023
May 9, 2023
ABB Robotics is going big at Automate and Automatica, with an expanded line of collaborative robots, rebranded mobile robots, and systems for applications like painting and welding.
Viam Offers Flexible Software Platform for Robotics
May 9, 2023
Viam said its new platform makes it easier for robotics developers to prototype, move into production, manage data and machine learning, and scale fleets, bringing products to market faster.
THIRA Robotics to Show Second Generation Mobile Robot for Healthcare, Supply Chain at Automate
May 5, 2023
THIRA Robotics has launched its autonomous mobile robots, which include features for safety and data privacy, for the U.S. healthcare, automotive, and supply chain markets.
Elite Robots to Launch New Cobot CS620 at EASTEC Trade Show
May 3, 2023
Elite Robots plans to release its latest cobot, the CS620, featuring a 20 kg payload, a 5A output source, and a 1,800 mm radius, at the 2023 editions of EASTEC and Automate.
India Climbs to Tenth in Worldwide Robot Installations, According to the IFR
May 3, 2023
India has both a growing population and increasing numbers of robots, reported the International Federation of Robotics. The automotive industry led the way as manufacturing output grew.
AMP Robotics Releases New AI Enabled Sortation Automation and Integrated Facility Offering for Recycling Infrastructure
May 2, 2023
AMP Robotics said the latest advances in AI will increase robotic recovery performance and reliability as it extends its capabilities for designing and building out waste management facilities
DGX H100 Systems From NVIDIA Now Shipping to AI Customers in Industries Worldwide
May 2, 2023
DGX H100 is designed to accelerate artificial intelligence workloads for generative AI and industrial applications, including predictive maintenance for factories and robotics.
Rockwell Automation and Doosan Announce Partnership at U.S.-South Korea Summit
April 28, 2023
Rockwell Automation and Doosan Robotics said in Washington, D.C., that they plan to further integrate their robots and controllers and develop new technologies for smart factories.
igus Shows Offerings and Support for Low Cost Automation at Hannover Messe
April 28, 2023
igus showed not only its motion plastics, cable carriers, and free configuration software at Hannover Messe; it also gave examples of how its low-cost automation can enable many applications.
Small and Medium Sized Enterprises Turn to Automation as Reshoring Efforts Continue
April 28, 2023
Small and midsize enterprises are increasingly seeing the value of robotics as they look to enhance their manufacturing and warehouse facilities with new technologies.
Robotics for the Rest of Us: Automation in Small and Midsize Businesses
April 27, 2023
Small and midsize businesses can now more easily adopt robotics and automation, thanks to technical improvements, the robotics a service model, and services from robot providers.
Siemens and NVIDIA Demonstrate Collaboration With FREYR Virtual Factory at Hannover Messe
April 27, 2023
Siemens showed at the German trade show a digital model of a FREYR Battery manufacturing facility that it developed with the NVIDIA Omniverse simulation platform.
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NVIDIA Isaac ROS Developer Preview 3 Enables Developers to Build High-Performance Robotics Applications
April 26, 2023
NVIDIA has released Isaac ROS Developer Preview 3, showcasing new features to make it easier to create high-performance, power-efficient robotics applications.
Orbbec Releases AI Aided SDK Programming Guide to Help Developers Use ChatGPT for 3D Cameras
April 26, 2023
Orbbec said its AI-Aided SDK Programming Guide for Orbbec 3D cameras simplifies and accelerates software development, enabling developers to converse with ChatGPT in natural language.
maxon Partners With MassRobotics to Support Advances in Drive Technology for Robotics
April 25, 2023
maxon, which provides motors for robots in demanding applications, has teamed up with the MassRobotics collaborative to encourage innovation in motion control technologies.
OTTO Motors Launches Autonomous Mobile Robots in Europe at LogiMAT 2023
April 25, 2023
OTTO Motors, a leading North American provider of AMRs, has announced its European expansion at LogiMAT and is working with OTTO-certified partners to serve that growing market.
OTTO Motors and Kollmorgen to Collaborate on Materials Handling Technology
April 24, 2023
OTTO Motors, a pioneer in autonomous mobile robots, and Kollmorgen, a pioneer in automated guided vehicles, are exploring joint innovations for the demanding global market.
