ABB to Exhibit Cobots, 3D Printing Demos, Education Cell at IMTS 2022
August 17, 2022
ABB will be showcasing a range of its automated technologies next month at the International Manufacturing Technology Show, including its Cobot FlexTrainer Education Cell.
GrayMatter Robotics Raises $20M Series A for Automating Surface Finishing
August 16, 2022
GrayMatter Robotics' AI helps automate surface finishing and treatment in high-mix, high-variability production. It plans to hire for a wide range of positions.
MESH Automation to Display Robotic Deburring Cell at the International Manufacturing Technology Show
August 14, 2022
The company said the cell can be used to removes excess material from die-cast aluminum parts.
Robotics Define Next Generation of Electronics Manufacturing
August 12, 2022
From cobots and AMRs to SCARA and delta robots, automated machines continue to make their mark in the electronics-manufacturing space for customers looking for a strong ROI.
Powered by NVIDIA’s AI, Telexistence Robots to Restock Japanese Convenience Stores
August 11, 2022
Using NVIDA's AI for object detection model and more, Telexistence is hoping to make a difference in the retail market.
Virtual Incision’s MIRA Surgical Robot to Show Skills on International Space Station
August 10, 2022
Virtual Incision said its MIRA miniaturized robot-assisted surgical device will demonstrate the potential for greater access to surgical care on Earth and beyond.
Sarcos Technology and Robotics Corp. Hones Robots, Exoskeletons With Humans in the Loop
August 5, 2022
Sarcos Technology and Robotics Corp. began developing systems for the defense industry and has been growing quickly to augment human strength and productivity while maintaining safety.
Ally Robotics Files Provisional Patent for Its Modular Robotic Arm
August 4, 2022
The Flippy 2 by Miso Robotics is using Ally Robotics' modular robotic arm.
Berkshire Grey and FedEx Expand Partnership for Automating Global Package Handling
August 2, 2022
FedEx and Berkshire Grey plan to develop new package sortation systems, streamline procurement, and allow future stock purchases as they continue to drive operational efficiencies.
ABB joins Berkshire Grey’s Technology Alliance Program to Deliver AI Enabled Warehouse Robots
August 1, 2022
Berkshire Grey announced that ABB has joined its Technology Alliance Program, joining other businesses distributing and supporting warehouse robots and AI.
Robotics Can Play a Key Role in Plastic Injection Molding
July 31, 2022
Robotics can provide efficiencies and data in injection-molding processes for plastics manufacturers. Automation can help with insert molding, packaging, and labeling.
5 Interesting Ice Cream Robot Makers to Follow
July 30, 2022
As we enter into the third month of summer, here are some robot makers designing systems to serve up ice cream and more.
FANUC America Again Expands Michigan Campus to Accommodate Automation Demand
July 29, 2022
FANUC America said its expanded campus in Auburn Hills, Mich., will include robotics production, research, and training facilities, with a total of nearly 2 million sq. ft.
6 Robotics Firms Make List of ‘Top 50 Most Promising Private Advanced Manufacturing Companies’
July 28, 2022
Advanced manufacturing includes AI and robots for tasks ranging from materials movement to welding. CB Insights recognized six companies for their commercial and fundraising success.
ABB Launches Five-Axis Delta Robot for Lightweight Product Picking, Packing and Re-orientation
July 27, 2022
The new delta robot was designed to serve industries involved with food and beverage, pharmaceuticals and consumer goods.
EndFlex Offers New Delta Robotic Pick & Place Cell for 3PLs
July 27, 2022
EndFlex's new delta robot modular pick and place system was brought on to help top load packages and bags.
MiR and Modula Bring Autonomous Storage, Picking, and Material Handling System to U.S. Warehouses
July 26, 2022
Mobile Industrial Robots and Modula have combined their autonomous mobile robots and modular storage systems, respectively, for configurable materials handling in Europe and the U.S.
Special Focus Issue
Precision and Automation in Manufacturing
July 25, 2022
In this Special Focus Issue, learn how robot precision is improving with advances in perception, software, and controls, leading to new applications in manufacturing and other industries.
Are Robots at Their Upper Limit for Adoption and Deployment?
July 24, 2022
Robot arms with multiple degrees of freedom are useful for tasks such as machine tending, but how can vendors encourage wider adoption? Specialization, says one consultant.
Chipotle Cultivate Next Fund Invests in Hyphen, Developer of Makeline Kitchen Robotics
July 22, 2022
Chipotle's $50 million Cultivate Next venture fund has invested in its first cohort of companies, including Hyphen, whose Makeline automation assembles digital restaurant orders.