Topic: Industrial Automation

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Robots Don’t Need to Cost an Arm and a Leg

June 13, 2022 · From picking cucumbers and preparing meals in restaurants to packing chocolates, more agile and affordable robots are increasingly accessible.

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SoftBank Backed Symbotic Completes SPAC Merger, Ready to Scale AI Driven Warehouse Robots

June 13, 2022 · Symbotic, which has developed AI and automation for supply chains, has completed its multi-million-dollar deal with SVF Investment Corp. 3 and gone public.

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Flexiv Showcases Adaptive Robot Range at Automate 2022

June 10, 2022 · At the Automate 2022 trade show, Flexiv demonstrated its next-generation systems. Visitors got hands-on robot experience and chatted with Flexiv's team of experts.

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SiLC Partners With Cloud Light for Volume Manufacturing of Eyeonic Vision Sensors

June 9, 2022 · SiLC has turned to Chinese optical module manufacturer Cloud Light Technology as it scales up production of its Eyeonic Vision Sensor.

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New Acieta Welding Cobot Offers to Alleviate Labor Challenges, Provide Consistent Weld Quality

June 9, 2022 · Acieta said at Automate that its new FastARC CX1000 collaborative robot welding system is designed to be efficient, mobile, and easy for manufacturers to use.

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North American Robot Sales Reach New Heights in Q1 2022, Says IFR

June 8, 2022 · The International Federation of Robotics, or IFR, announced at Automate 2022 that companies in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico ordered more than 11,000 industrial robots in Q1.

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Festo Introduces Four Axis UR+ Certified Cobot System

June 8, 2022 · Festo has developed a multi-axis system that adds axes of motion beyond UR cobots' standard six. It is designed for easy installation and use in applications such as palletizing.

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New Leasing Program From HowToRobot Designed to Make Robots More Affordable

June 7, 2022 · Backed by River Capital Finance, HowToRobot has launched a new leasing program to reduce the upfront costs of industrial automation systems.

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Doosan Displays Diverse Cobot Applications at Automate 2022

June 7, 2022 · Doosan Robotics demonstrated how its collaborative robots can perform tasks for household, commercial, and industrial use cases. It also showed software and fleet advances.

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International Federation of Robotics Roundtable at Automate to Focus on Robots Transforming the Economy

June 7, 2022 · The International Federation of Robotics is sponsoring a panel at Automate in Detroit on how automation is helping North American industry adapt to numerous challenges.

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AWS RoboMaker Lets Miso Robotics Run Hundreds of Simulations to Ensure Software Stability

June 7, 2022 · AWS RoboMaker will allow Miso Robotics to test configurations of its Flippy 2 and Flippy Lite robots for commercial kitchens with up to 50 simulations at once.

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Learn from the Experts about RaaS at Automate 2022

June 6, 2022 · Automate 2022 draws all the automation experts to Detroit. The premier automation conference put on by A3, the RaaS Experts Present at Automate on Wednesday, June 8 - 9AM ET.

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Robotiq Says New System Makes CNC Machine Tending Automation Easier Than Ever

June 6, 2022 · Robotiq said at Automate 2022 that its new Machine Tending Application Solution wirelessly emulates human operators and can work with any brand of CNC machine.

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Doosan Robotics Americas Establishes U.S. Office in Texas, Expands Its Global Presence

June 6, 2022 · Doosan Robotics, which launched in 2015 and provides cobots and service robots, is expanding in the Americas with new U.S. headquarters and general manager.

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Rapid Robotics’ New Smart Setup Feature Designed to Help Machine Operators Switch Tasks Easily

June 6, 2022 · Rapid Robotics' new Smart Setup feature for its Rapid Machine Operator is intended to make it fast and easy for a manufacturing robot to switch between tasks.

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Applied Manufacturing Technologies to Present Seminars on Mobile Robots, Depalletizing at Automate

June 5, 2022 · Advanced Manufacturing Technologies will discuss at Automate how AMRs, machine vision, and AI can be integrated for palletizing and materials handling in warehouses.

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Techman Robot Debuts Newly Upgraded TM Robot S Series at SIMTOS 2022

June 3, 2022 · Techman Robot has updated the hardware and software of its TM Robot S cobot series, including its integration with peripherals and a more intuitive interface.

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RE2 Robotics Continues to Grow After Sarcos Acquisition

June 3, 2022 · RE2 might now be a part of Sarcos, but its founder said the company still has its culture of innovation. We got to take a look inside its Pittsburgh office.

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RightPick 3 Item-Handling System Deployed to Fulfill Order Demands of Online Swedish Pharmacy

June 3, 2022 · Like many online shops, Apotea was hit hard with orders during the height of the pandemic. RightHand Robotics' RightPick 3 Item-Handling System is helping the online pharmacy meet demand.

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AMP Robotics Expands in Europe With Recycling Robots, Support Network

June 3, 2022 · AMP Robotics presented its AI, software, and robots for recycling of multiple materials at the IFAT trade fair for waste and raw materials management in Munich.

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