MODEX 2024: Tuesday recap of robotics news and notes from Atlanta
March 12, 2024
Day 2 of MODEX 2024 saw a busy day on the floor at the Georgia World Congress Center, as attendees from all over the world took in the sights and sounds from...
Webcast: New Robots Emerge for Palletizing and Loading
August 29, 2023
Recording: September 20, 2023 at 2:00 EST
Palletizing and loading are becoming easier to automate, thanks to advances in vision and software. Learn how in this free Robotics 24/7 Roundtable.
Markforged’s Director of New Platforms Discusses Relationship With Rapid Robotics, New Headquarters
July 10, 2023
Markforged's 3D printers are helping Rapid Robotics develop and manufacture end-of-arm tools at a faster rate than it would with traditional systems.
Robotics Executives, Systems Integrators Discuss Challenges With Scaling Robot Deployments at Cascadia Connect
May 9, 2023
While demand for robots continues to be high, there are a number of barriers that companies face with adoption. In a recent panel, robotics executives, systems integrators, and investors explained...
Small and Medium Sized Enterprises Turn to Automation as Reshoring Efforts Continue
April 28, 2023
Small and midsize enterprises are increasingly seeing the value of robotics as they look to enhance their manufacturing and warehouse facilities with new technologies.
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.
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.
Robot Sales Reach New Records in 2021, Reports Association for Advancing Automation
February 2, 2022
Skilled labor shortages and the need for efficiency continued to drive strong robot adoption in several sectors outside the automotive industry last year, reported A3.
Rapid Robotics Raises Series B Funding for Robotic Machine Operator
August 18, 2021
While the pandemic has exacerbated labor shortages in manufacturing, Rapid Robotics has raised funds for its robotic machine operator, which uses cobots and doesn't need programming.
Rapid Robotics Raises $12M Series A for Rapid Machine Operator
April 7, 2021
The Rapid Machine Operator is available for $25,000 per year and is designed to be easy for manufacturers to deploy, says Rapid Robotics.
