Topic: Industrial Automation

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Dobot Reveals New High-Payload Cobot at Hannover Messe

April 18, 2023 · Dobot is at Hannover Messe this week to show off its new cobot designed to handle heavy-load materials handling tasks.

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Qviro Announces 2023 Best Industrial Robotics and Vision Award Winners

April 17, 2023 · Qviro said its Spring Awards 2023 recognizes the providers of the best industrial robots, cobots, vision systems, and end-of-arm tooling for how they satisfy user demand and requirements.

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Humanoid Robotics Industry Continues Expanding Capabilities, Finds The Brainy Insights

April 15, 2023 · Humanoid robot developers are making technical progress, reports The Brainy Insights, and their full market potential has yet to be realized as capabilities mature.

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DHL Supply Chain Facility Demonstrates How Automation and Humans Can Coexist

April 14, 2023 · DHL Supply Chain offered Supply Chain Management Review a peek at the technologies it's using at a Carhartt facility in Central Ohio, including mobile robots, pallet unloaders, and more.

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OPLOG Opens New Fulfillment Center in U.K. Featuring Automated Systems

April 14, 2023 · OPLOG has opened a new fulfillment center in the UK to help expand its network of facilities designed to cater to e-commerce brands, including Sony and Tupperware.

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Dobot Robotics Opens Tokyo Subsidiary to Better Serve Japanese Market

April 14, 2023 · Dobot Robotics has opened a new branch in Japan as it continues expanding its sales, service, and support efforts for its collaborative robots worldwide.

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Kane Robotics Launches GRIT Collaborative Robot for Sanding, Grinding, Finishing in Aerospace Manufacturing

April 13, 2023 · Kane Robotics said its new GRIT cobot for composites sanding is designed to improve productivity, reduce health risks, and address labor shortages in aerospace and defense.

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Nauticus Robotics Announces Commissioning Exercises for Mark 2 Aquanauts

April 13, 2023 · Nauticus Robotics has begun commissioning exercises for its Mark 2 Aquanauts, which will shift between excursion and intervention configurations for offshore industrial use.

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PickNik Robotics and Motiv Space Systems Partner to Develop Advanced Robot Arm Capabilities

April 13, 2023 · PickNik Robotics, which offers the MoveIt robot control software, and Motiv Space Systems, which makes the xLink robot arms, are working to advance in-space servicing, assembly, and manufacturing.

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igus Increases the Simplicity of Low Cost Automation with Apps, Metaverse, and New Cobots

April 13, 2023 · igus will present next-level engineering through digital innovation at Hannover Messe 2023.

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Kawasaki Partners with NEURA Robotics to Release New Cobot Line

April 12, 2023 · Kawasaki's new CL Series features four new cobots with payload capacities ranging from 3kg to 10kg.

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SLAMcore Integrates Spatial Intelligence Algorithms With Texas Instruments Processors

April 12, 2023 · SLAMcore has optimized its spatial intelligence algorithms for Texas Instruments' TDA4x processors to enable accurate localization, mapping, and perception for a range of robots.

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Amazon Apprenticeship Program Upskills Workers for Robotics Careers

April 12, 2023 · Amazon's Mechatronics and Robotics Apprenticeship program provides paid training to diverse employees to give them the necessary skills to become electromechanical technicians.

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Flexiv Shares Details of Its Robotic Masseur System

April 11, 2023 · Flexiv has outfitted its Rizon 4 robot arm with an end-of-arm tool to complete massages.

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CNC Robotics: Understanding the Basics

April 9, 2023 · CNC robotics is the combination of CNC machinery and the latest robots to improve precision and flexibility in manufacturing of both machine parts and the robots themselves.

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With Construction Booming, Tech Is the Missing Piece

April 8, 2023 · Construction as an industry faces many challenges, but assisting the existing skilled workforce is a top priority and an area where robotics can help, observes Heartland Ventures.

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ProMat 2023: Materials Handling Automation Reaches a Crossroad

April 7, 2023 · ProMat 2023 demonstrated not only the spread of robots and automation in materials handling, but also the strength of the industry despite inevitable economic cycles, said observers.

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Q-Span Automated Gauging System From New Scale Robotics Adds Thread Verification

April 6, 2023 · New Scale Robotics has added thread verification to its Q-Span Automated Gauging System, which combines a cobot, grippers for part handling, metrology, and automated data collection.

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VettaFi Acquires ROBO Global Index Suite

April 6, 2023 · VettaFi, a data and analytics firm serving asset managers and investors, said its acquisition of the ROBO Global suite will bring its indexing portfolio to more than $17 billion.

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Covariant Picks Up $75M in Series C to Continue to Deploy Its AI-Powered Robotic Picking System

April 5, 2023 · Covariant said materials handling customers see real value its systems to address labor challenges and to increase throughputs.

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