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The inner workings of robots: Components and sensors

July 15, 2026 · In this Special Focus issue, learn more about robotic components and sensors, like grippers, batteries, cameras, controllers and more, and how advancements in these technologies are helping robots worker safer and faster.

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Sonair unveils world’s first safety-certified 3D ultrasonic sensor for human-robot collaboration

July 2, 2026 · Sonair announced that its ADAR One sensor secured SIL 2 and PL d safety ratings, enabling safe operations through human and object detection.

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Video case study: Cleanfix brings 3D ultrasonic sensing to autonomous cleaning with Sonair ADAR

May 26, 2026 · In this video case study, Cleanfix explains why it integrated Sonair’s ADAR 3D ultrasonic sensor into its next-generation cleaning robot, and why ADAR is a “revolutionary” sensor technology.

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MODEX 2026: Warehouse robots, ASRS, orchestration and scanners from day one in Atlanta

April 13, 2026 · It was a busy day one at MODEX 2026 in Atlanta, as supply chain, logistics and warehouse professionals began their experience for North America's largest supply chain event.

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MODEX 2026: Sonair’s ADAR 3D ultrasonic sensor makes show debut

April 1, 2026 · Sonair is showcasing the first commercial deployment of its 3D ultrasonic sensor technology, ADAR, following its LogiMAT Best Product Award win.

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Sonair raises $6M to accelerate rollout of ADAR 3D ultrasonic sensor for robots

September 17, 2025 · Sonair raised $6M in funding to further develop its ADAR 3D ultrasonic sensor for robots, and will look to expand its deployments globally.

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Automate 2025: Robot arms, sensors, cameras, components and more from day one in Detroit

May 12, 2025 · Automate 2025 began at Detroit’s Huntington Place, with robot manufacturers, integrators, systems components vendors and more taking in the sites and sounds.

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Automate 2025: Sonair debuts ADAR 3D ultrasonic sensor for autonomous robots

May 11, 2025 · Sonair will debut the ADAR 3D ultrasonic sensor, which is on track to receive safety certification, to challenge lidar for robotics perception at Automate 2025 in Detroit.

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The process of robot integration

December 17, 2024 · In this Special Focus issue, examine how robotic integrations occur across a variety of industries, and the potential challenges associated with integrating multiple types of automation within the same environment.

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Sonair exits stealth mode, debuts 3D ultrasonic sensor for autonomous mobile robots

May 29, 2024 · Sonair, a Norway-based company that has exited stealth mode, released its new 3D ultrasonic sensor for autonomous robots that looks to improve safety in industrial automation.

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