North American Robot Sales Set New Records in 2022, Says A3
February 10, 2023
The Association for Advancing Automation reported that North American businesses ordered 44,196 last year, up 11% over 2021, with automakers driving over half of sales.
Agtonomy Lands First TeleFarmer Customer in Treasury Wine Estates
February 9, 2023
Agtonomy announced that Treasury Wine Estates will be taking advantage of its TeleFarmer system as its vineyards in California.
Reliable Robotics Wins U.S. Air Force Contract to Study Large Aircraft Automation
February 9, 2023
Reliable Robotics is developing automation and remote piloting for large, multi-engine cargo jets for the U.S. Air Force, as well as commercial customers.
Grand Rapids Community College to Open New Automation Center Designed to Train Students for Advanced Manufacturing Jobs
February 9, 2023
Grand Rapids Community College's new center for automation will be funded using federal money secured by U.S. Sen. Gary Peters and U.S. Rep. Hillary Scholten.
Terex Invests in and Partners With Apptronik for New Robotics Applications
February 9, 2023
Terex, which makes materials processing machinery, has made an equity investment in Apptronik, which is developing general-purpose humanoid robots to act in dynamic environments.
LionsBot Launches Cleaning Robot For Warehouses and Other Large Spaces
February 8, 2023
LionsBot has announced its latest cleaning robot, the R12 Rex CS. The robot uses 3D lidar and 3D SLAM navigation to roam as it cleans warehouses, factories, and distribution centers.
Rapid Robotics Partners With Yaskawa Motoman to Expand Industrial Robot Arm Applications
February 8, 2023
Rapid Robotics has integrated its Rapid Machine Operator software with Yaskawa Motoman's entire line of robot arms, and it has collaborated with cobot leader Universal Robots.
JR Automation Releases Automation Platform for Manufacturers at ATX West
February 8, 2023
JR Automation released its FlexChassis high-speed linear chassis during the popular automation and supply chain tradeshow.
RDI Technologies Brings Motion Amplification Vibration Analysis to Boston Dynamics Spot Robot
February 8, 2023
RDI Technologies said its Iris Explorer payload for Boston Dynamics' Spot robot will enable asset managers to conduct repeatable vibration analysis in challenging environments.
MassRobotics Panel Talks Government and Nonprofit Funding Opportunities in Canada and U.S.
February 7, 2023
MassRobotics hosted a panel last week that included the Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Institute, the Massachusetts Center for Advanced Manufacturing, and Next Generation Manufacturing Canada.
TAILOS Swarm Uses Multiple Robots to Clean Large Spaces for Hotels
February 7, 2023
TAILOS Swarm allows multiple Rosie cleaning robots to clean large areas more thoroughly and faster than previous processes, said TAILOS.
Fabric Launches New Partner Elite Program to Help Brands Turn to Automation and Micro-Fulfillment
February 7, 2023
Fabric, which develops micro-fulfillment systems, has created a new program designed to educate and support companies that are turning to automation.
ABB Robots Help University of Texas Medical Branch Automate COVID-19 Neutralizing Antibody Testing
February 7, 2023
ABB Robotics has developed a system with the University of Texas Medical Branch to increase test rates, help diagnose herd immunity, and understand the effectiveness of vaccines.
Geek+ Teams Up with Starlinks to Open Robotic Fulfillment Center in Saudi Arabia
February 6, 2023
Geek+'s robots are being used in a new robotic fulfillment center in Saudi Arabia.
Flexiv Announces New Parallel Robot, Gripper at FLEXIVERSE Event
February 6, 2023
Flexiv unveiled two new products during its FLEXIVERSE event last week that will be available later this year.
InOrbit Robot Space Launches in California to Give Hands-on Experience With RobOps
February 6, 2023
InOrbit Robot Space is a new venue for public education, robotics operations and technology demonstrations, and organizational meetings in Mountain View, Calif.
ARM Institute Funds 11 Advanced Manufacturing Projects to Develop Automated Technologies
February 5, 2023
The ARM Institute recently announced the latest projects it is funding as part of its Technology Project Call program.
Robotic Parking a Key Element of the Smart City of the Future, Says Westfalia
February 4, 2023
Westfalia Technologies said robotic parking systems can integrate with IoT smart city infrastructure and improve charging efficiency, human-machine interaction, and traffic.
AGILOX’s New Robot Is an Omnidirectional Dolly Mover
February 3, 2023
AGLIOX has shared details about its newest AMR designed to carry smaller loads.
New Balance Engineer Shares Details of Company’s New Robotics Group at MassRobotics Event in Boston
February 3, 2023
New Balance's Manufacturing Innovation Team recently developed a new group dedicated to exploring how robotics can be used at its factories.
