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.
ABB identifies three major trends for AI and robotics in 2024
March 27, 2024
ABB identified three major trends for AI in robotics in 2024, focusing on new levels of robotic autonomy, AI robots in new sectos and more opportunities for education and training.
MODEX 2024: Plus One updates depalletization and induction features
March 15, 2024
Machine vision software provider Plus One Robotics announced software updates to improve depalletization of shrink-wrapped items and a new gripper with individual cup control.
MODEX 2024: Tuesday recap of robotics news and notes from Atlanta
March 12, 2024
Day 2 of MODEX 2024 saw a busy day on the floor at the Georgia World Congress Center, as attendees from all over the world took in the sights and sounds from...
MODEX 2024: Monday recap of robotics news and notes from Atlanta
March 11, 2024
MODEX 2024 opened with a full slate of product announcements, enhancements, partnerships and more from a jam-packed Georgia World Congress Center.
MODEX 2024: DAC Robotics selects OSARO mixed-case robotic depal for new integrated warehouse replenishment system
March 10, 2024
DAC Robotics has selected OSARO for its mixed-case depal system, which automates the handling of dangerous depalletization, box opening and decanting.
Kawasaki Robotics partners with Olis Robotics to offer remote monitoring, control of its industrial robots
February 26, 2024
Kawasaki Robotics and Olis Robotics partnered to enable Olis' remote error recovery software on Kawasaki's robotic fleet.
Berkshire Grey’s systems handle hard-to-sort returns
February 14, 2024
Berkshire Grey VP and Fellow Chris Geyer discussed the unique requirements of loose-item sortation, handling poly bags, and increasing job satisfaction in reverse-logistics operations.
Special Focus Issue
Cobots Democratize Automation
December 14, 2023
This month's Robotics 24/7 looks at cobots that can safely and effectively work alongside humans have found particular success in high-mix, low-volume applications like machine tending, piece picking and welding.
Dallas Manufacturing Sector to See at Cowboys Stadium How Robots Can Mitigate Labor Shortages
November 3, 2023
Olympus Controls plans to show at the Waves of Innovation event how manufacturers can benefit from robotics with workforce optimization and increased productivity.
ATI Industrial Automation Introduces MC-50 Manual Tool Changer for Robots
November 1, 2023
ATI Industrial Automation said its MC-50 Manual Tool Changer is designed for safety, ease of use, and to support a wide range of robotics applications across industries.
Piab Releases LBG-50 Gripper to Get a Handle on Heavy Bags for Palletizing
October 16, 2023
Piab said its latest gripper, the LBG-50, solves several challenges around manipulating heavy bags and is designed to be lightweight and easy to use.
Register for the Robotics Applications Conference Today!
October 6, 2023
Sign up today for the free, online Robotics Applications Conference, which will discuss multiple industrial robotics use cases.
Hai Robotics Launches New Systems to Increase Warehouse Storage Density, Efficiency
October 2, 2023
Hai Robotics said its HaiPick System 3 and HaiPick A42T-E2—equipped with ChainPick technology can increase tote picking speed.
Agility Robotics Builds RoboFab, Scaling Production of Humanoid Robots
September 18, 2023
Agility Robotics said its RoboFab, which is under construction in Salem, Ore., will enable it to meet demand for its Digit humanoids in warehouses.
MassRobotics to Host Sixth Annual RoboBoston and Robot Block Party
September 12, 2023
MassRobotics and partners including Boston Seaport by WS Development will offer educational opportunities and show the public robotics and related technologies on Sept. 28 and 30.
Robotiq Introduces PE20 Integrated Cobot Palletizing System
September 5, 2023
Robotiq said its PE20 palletizing system works with its PowerPick20 vacuum gripper and the UR20 arm, plus standardized hardware and software for ease of use.
Humanoid Robot Holy Grail: Decoding the Language of Human Touch
September 3, 2023
The sense of touch is something humans take for granted, but recent advances promise to make robots safer and more useful, in contrast to the hype and fears around humanoid...
Soft Robotics to Demonstrate mGripAI for Food Picking at PACK EXPO 2023
September 1, 2023
Soft Robotics will show how mGripAI, which combines machine vision, compliant grippers, and AI for dexterous picking, can pick and pack food at PACK EXPO.
UR20 Cobot From Universal Robots Stretches Out to Welding at FABTECH 2023
September 1, 2023
The UR20 cobot will be among the exhibits for increasing productivity, improving quality, and maintaining end effectors at Universal Robots and partner booths.
