Topic: Industrial Automation

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CynLr unveils CyRo semi-humanoid at 2024 Robotics Summit and Expo

May 2, 2024 · India-based CynLr released its new CyRo semi-humanoid robot with multi-arm vision guided robotic manipulation at the 2024 Robotics Summit and Expo in Boston.

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Automate 2024: Bota Systems unveils PixONE force torque sensor for robotics applications

April 30, 2024 · Bota Systems will showcase its force-torque sensors at two upcoming trade shows. Its new PixONE sensor features a through-hole design for internal cable routing.

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CCTY to showcase humanoid robot bearings at 2024 Robotics Summit and Expo

April 30, 2024 · CCTY will exhibit its portfolio of customized bearings and full component assemblies for humanoid robots at the 2024 Robotics Summit and Expo in Boston.

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Automate 2024: A3 to host Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Awards

April 29, 2024 · Joe Gemma, Reymond Clavel, and Marc-Olivier Demaurex will be presented awards at A3’s Automate 2024 for their contributions to the robotics and automation industry.

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Webinar: The zen of robotic piece picking

April 29, 2024 · Ben Perlson of ABB, John Santagate of Körber Supply Chain Software and Joshua Dion of RightHand Robotics will join Robotics 24/7 for a discussion on robotic piece picking and its current usage in various environments.

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Automate 2024: IDS to demonstrate 3D machine vision systems

April 29, 2024 · IDS will showcase new machine vision products from its Ensenseo line, including a demonstration of its N-series 3D camera system on a robot arm performing pick-and-place.

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Tormach unveils 1500MX CNC for milling applications

April 24, 2024 · Tormach’s new 1500MC CNC mill is optimized to pair with its ZA6 industrial robot arm for light machine tending capabilities.

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Collaborating with Robot Arms, Platforms

April 23, 2024 · This edition of the Robotics 24/7 Special Focus Issue examines how organizations manage the relationship between staff and cobots and robot arm platforms to optimize workflows.

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Flexiv Rizon 4 adaptive robot arms get a grip on recycling

April 23, 2024 · In recognition of Earth Day, Flexiv announced an automated recycling station that uses its improved Grav Enhanced Gecko Gripper with Automated Cleaning Station.

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Cobot raises $100 million series B capital

April 23, 2024 · Founded by former Amazon VP of robotics Brad Porter, Collaborative Robotics has raised $140 million in two years to develop cobots for practical applications.

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Boston Dynamics to commercialize electric Atlas humanoid robot

April 22, 2024 · Boston Dynamics has retired its hydraulic Atlas humanoid robot for an electric model unconstrained by human range of motion. Hyundai will begin commercialization testing.

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Safety systems, teaching options that make working with cobot arms easier

April 19, 2024 · Chris Caldwell and Sarah Andrzejewski, product managers for Yaskawa Motoman, describe the HC series’ safety systems and easy-to-use programming options

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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.

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ABB releases second annual Automotive Manufacturing Outlook Survey results

April 11, 2024 · ABB’s survey highlighted investment in robots for smaller automotive component manufacturers in upstream supply chains, as well as attracting skilled labor to program robots, as industry challenges.

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How supervised autonomy keeps robot arms moving

April 10, 2024 · Erik Nieves, CEO of Plus One Robotics, described what degree of freedom Plus One gives to its AI control systems, as well as the types of situations that warrant human intervention.

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Flexiv deploys Rizon 4 for sanding window shutters

April 10, 2024 · General-purpose robot provider Flexiv deployed its Rizon 4 adaptive robot to automate the previously manual task of window shutter sanding at EsVata’s California factory.

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Upskilling Employees with Robotics

April 7, 2024 · One of the greatest myths surrounding automation is that bringing in robotics will take away jobs and opportunities from employees. This white paper dispels this misconception by demonstrating how robotics creates job evolution, not elimination. Download the white paper and get valuable insight into how automation creates jobs, how accessible automation has become, and the types of job growth and demand involving automation.

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IHI licenses OSARO SightWorks perception software to accelerate mixed-case depalletizing

April 2, 2024 · Tokyo-based IHI Logistics & Machinery selected OSARO’s SightWorks perception software and multiple Robotics Depalletizing Systems for its Japanese 3PL operations in warehouses.

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Teradyne Robotics announces collaboration with NVIDIA

April 1, 2024 · Powered by the NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin AI platform, Universal Robots demonstrated an autonomous inspection system and MiR debuted its new MiR1200 pallet jack.

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OSD ManTech selects three ARM Institute consortium member projects for Organic Industrial Base Challenge

March 29, 2024 · The ARM Institute announced that three of its consortium members projects were selected in the ManTech OIB Challenge held earlier in 2024.

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