AMP Robotics Raises $91M in Series C to Fuel Recycling Tech
November 3, 2022
AMP Robotics has deployed its systems at materials recycling facilities throughout the United States and Europe.
MassRobotics Now Accepting Applications for Third Jumpstart Fellowship Program
November 3, 2022
For the third time, MassRobotics will invite a cohort of high school girls to its headquarters this winter as part of a fellowship program designed to help them learn more...
Pizza Robot Maker Picnic Works Partners With ContekPro to Build Modular Kitchens
November 2, 2022
Picnic Work has partnered with a modular kitchen maker to outfit more kitchens with its pizza-making robots.
Universal Robots to Debut New Cobot Welders With Extended Range at FABTECH 2022
November 1, 2022
Universal Robots plans to show welding with partners Vectis Automation and Hirebotics at FABTECH. Precision Cobotics, Apera AI, and Kane Robotics will demo other UR applications.
OSARO Launches Robotic Partner Program That Includes FANUC, Pregis, and NPSG Global
November 1, 2022
OSARO has launched a new robotics program with the aim of reducing the barriers customers face when buying an automated system.
Bright Machines Raises $132M to Expand Intelligent Automation in Manufacturing
November 1, 2022
Bright Machines said it latest funding will help it develop new software and services to improve the flexibility, resilience, and sustainability of manufacturing.
Gap Inc. Includes Automation in New Texas Facility to Execute on E-Commerce Strategy
October 31, 2022
Gap Inc. recently opened its newest customer experience center, which uses a variety of robots and offers to share fulfillment expertise with other brands.
Bosch Rexroth to Build Factory in Charlotte, N.C., Grows Linear Robot Line
October 31, 2022
Bosch Rexroth has expanded its linear robot line, made its ctrlX Linux operating system open to third-party developers, and outgrown an existing production facility.
Goods to Robot Systems Take E-Commerce Fulfillment to the Next Level
October 29, 2022
Goods-to-robot systems combine automated storage, bin-picking robots, and machine learning to speed order fulfillment for retailers and e-commerce providers.
ABAGY Launches Welding Robot Demonstration Workcell in California
October 28, 2022
ABAGY, which has developed subscription software for adaptive robotic welding, has opened demonstration sites with partners in Illinois, Kansas, and California.
Galen Robotics Raises Series A Funding to Bring Surgical Robot as a Service to Market
October 28, 2022
Galen Robotics has developed Digital Surgery-as-a-Service for stable robot-assisted procedures that are complex, starting with laryngeal operations.
OTC DAIHEN and Airgas to Deliver 1,000th Production Robotic Welding System to East Manufacturing
October 28, 2022
OTC DAIHEN, which claims to be the top welding robotics manufacturer in the world, has produced its thousandth pre-engineered system for a truck trailer in Ohio.
Robots Continue to Permeate the Modern Supply Chain
October 27, 2022
Robotic technologies continue to make inroads in the global supply chain, encountering some resistance but bringing efficiency and sustainability to many operations.
Mujin Debuts QuickBot Robotic Case Handler to Simplify Warehouse Automation
October 27, 2022
Mujin demonstrated its QuickBot depalletizing system at A3's AMR and Logistics Week and announced that it will be available through a robotics-as-a-service model.
Sarcos Successfully Demonstrates Robotics for Shipyard Maintenance, Inspection, and Repair
October 27, 2022
Sarcos recently showed the capabilities of its robots for dexterous manipulation and teleoperation on the ground and at height for the U.S. Navy.
THINK Surgical Raises $100M to Commercialize Robots for Orthopedic Surgery
October 26, 2022
THINK Surgical, which has developed surgical robots for total knee replacements, plans to use the funding to offer a common planning system across platforms.
PickNik Robotics Wins Space Force Contract for On-Orbit Capture, NASA Contract for Machine Learning in Space
October 25, 2022
PickNik Robotics recently won a U.S. Space Force contract for orbital robot arms, a NASA contract for supervised autonomy, and a Colorado AIA grant for space robotics.
Omron Displays Automation Combining Pick and Place With Materials Transport at PACK EXPO 2022
October 25, 2022
Omron Automation said its PACK EXPO booth will feature robots for picking, materials handling, and more applications to improve productivity and ease labor shortages.
Robots Edge Into Packaging
October 22, 2022
While still early days, robots have begun being used for more advanced packing and placing tasks.
Celera Motion Introduces Small, Fast Drive for Surgical Robotics, Exoskeletons
October 21, 2022
Celera Motion claimed that its Everest S servo drive is its smallest and fastest yet, making it useful for robotics and wearables applications.