Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Kassow Robots has introduced a new line of compact collaborative robot arms (cobots) designed to integrate with mobile robots. The new cobots feature a direct DC connection from battery power, enabling them to operate while mounted to a mobile robot. Kassow Robots exited stealth mode at Automatica 2018.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2025

The KURAVIZON robot integrates Flexiv’s Rizon arm with Kurabo’s sensing technology. Source: Flexiv Flexiv Robotics Inc. based Flexiv plans to integrate its force-control technology with Kurabo’s KURASENSE 3D vision sensing technology to develop the KURAVIZON adaptive robot. Santa Clara, Calif.-based

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

At Agility Robotics, we are working with our humanoid robot Digit, which balances actively at all times, can recover from unexpected bumps, and can lift and move heavy things. Training Digit in simulation through NVIDIA’s tools designed for robotics. There are 28 degrees of freedom and quite a few sensors.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Source: Clearpath Robotics Developers of robots for indoor or outdoor use have a new platform to build on. In October, Clearpath Robotics Inc. released the Husky A300, the latest version of its flagship mobile robot for research and development. and has a runtime of up to 12 hours, said Clearpath Robotics.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 1, 2025

Digit humanoid demonstrates its latest functionality at ProMat 2025. Source: Agility Robotics At ProMat last month, Agility Robotics Inc. unveiled new capabilities for Digit that the company said expand the humanoid robot’s utility for its growing user base. Salem, Ore.-based Register now so you don't miss out!

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 11, 2025

a Polish developer of robotics for space applications, aims to use robotics to cut down the time and cost of maintaining multimillion-dollar satellites. The company yesterday released its TITAN robotic arm, which can perform in-orbit inspections, repairs, and satellite upgrades. Source: PIAP Space PIAP Space Sp. in orientation.

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 29, 2024

this week introduced the R-50 i A, a robot controller that offers cybersecurity along with a wide range of enhancements and new features designed to maximize robot performance. The company said this can serve robotic applications such as dispensing and other demanding tasks that require exceptional control.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 31, 2025

Chef Robotics targets high-volume, high-mix food assembly applications, one of the hardest problems to train AI for. Source: Chef Robotics Chef Robotics Inc., which has developed robotic systems for meal assembly, today announced that it has raised $43.1 Robotics is really having a moment right now.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Thanks to its powerful application processing and real-time performance, the RZ/T2H is capable of high-speed, high-precision control of industrial robot motors for up to nine axes, the company said. However, the RZ/T2H MPU offers the same functionality on a single chip, said Renesas. Apply to speak.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Invio Automation offers an expansive design library that includes custom end-effectors, like the one used in pack-out procedures above. Source: Invio Automation Invio Automation launched its Factory of the Future Rapid Automation Assessment (RAA) service. The Lansing, Mich.-based

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Mytra offers a pallet-sized automated storage and retrieval system to move inventory in any direction. Source: Mytra The robotics industry has long been captivated by the idea of humanoid robotsmachines that mimic human appearance and movement. The industrys biggest challenges arent being solved by humanoid robots.

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Gary Mintchell

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Manufacturing and process automation news has become sparse. These items typically combine software, autonomous mobile robots, communications devices for connected workers, and (of course) a dollop of AI. All these efficiency improvements result in reducing the total number of robots required by up to 30%.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 8, 2024

. | Source: MassRobotics MassRobotics announced the winners of its second Form & Function University Robotics Challenge at the Robotics Summit & Expo last week. Twelve teams from across the globe showcased their robotics and automation projects for the challenge and competed for cash prizes.

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Design World

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

(Orion) celebrates its 60th anniversary as one of the most technologically advanced functional coating applicators in the industry, and as a respected leading functional industrial coatings partner for companies worldwide.

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Automation Mag

APRIL 22, 2025

Maple Advanced Robotics, a Canadian company, was named the winner of the Hannover Messe Robotics Award for 2025 at the events press preview on February 19, for its Autonomous Adaptable Robot System AARS. The companys award-winning AARS project is an AI-driven robotics platform for fast and code-free programming.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 22, 2025

A talk being given at the 2024 Robotics Summit’s Engineering Theater. For the second time, the show floor at the Robotics Summit & Expo will feature an Engineering Theater. At that stage, attendees can learn from some of the world’s leading robotics developers and component providers.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 17, 2025

ABB said its AppStudio software is compatible with all of its robots on the OmniCore controller platform. Source: ABB Robotics ABB Robotics yesterday launched AppStudio, a “no-code” software tool that it said can reduce startup time by up to 80%. Users can select options in 20 languages.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 18, 2025

The Robot Report Podcast Vibration Control in Manufacturing & Robotics In Episode 192 of The Robot Report Podcast, co-host Eugene Demaitre interviews Rob Marshick, national sales manager at ITT Enidine Inc. In this episode, he explains the value of these components for robotics designers. billion in revenues in 2024.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

An automated gripper changer is part of the CubeBOX machine tending workcell shown here. Source: Tezmaksan Robot Technologies Production manufacturing demands are increasingly diverse, so adaptability and efficiency are essential, according to Hakan Aydogdu, CEO of Tezmaksan Robot Technologies.

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Design World

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Pick and place in the context of machines for packing typically involves the handling of discrete products (from the size of a cookie to the size of a sports-drink skid) by fixed cartesian arrangements, delta robots, or SCARA robotic arms.

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Gary Mintchell

DECEMBER 23, 2022

This news announces AI-based software that is now useful add-on for FANUC robots with some interesting use cases. Micropsi Industries announced that its artificial intelligence (AI)-based software MIRAI is now compatible with numerous robots produced by FANUC. The recorded movements are then transformed into a skill.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 1, 2024

Industry-leading Optical Encoders for High Performance Motion Control By Mike Garibay, Sales and Marketing Manager Encoders in Robotics Encoders are fundamental by nature to robotics motion control as they provide accurate and precise feedback about angle, position, and speed. Servo motors and Brushless DC motors are both widely used.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

The MassRobotics Form and Function Challenge pavilion at the 2024 Robotics Summit & Expo. MassRobotics will be returning to the Robotics Summit & Expo this year as exclusive strategic partner. The 2025 Robotics Summit & Expo takes place on April 30 and May 1 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center.

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Robotics Automation News

AUGUST 27, 2024

Tethys Robotics, a Swiss startup in underwater robotics, has launched its latest product: Tethys ONE, an ROV/AUV hybrid designed for automated precision underwater inspections, even in the harshest conditions.

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Robotics Business Review

JULY 6, 2024

Robotic arms in large-scale 3D printing deposit materials layer by layer, transforming production. Source: Replique In the realm of modern manufacturing and automation, the integration of robotics continues to redefine industry standards. Additive manufacturing plus robotics can transform industries.

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Automation Mag

MARCH 17, 2025

KUKA Robotics welcomed more than 200 people for Manufacturing Automation Tech Day at the companys North American headquarters in Shelby Township, Michigan on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. A direct response to on-going labor shortages, AMRs allow manufacturers to automate repeated intralogistics functions.

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Gary Mintchell

JANUARY 22, 2024

I’m not in love with predictions and I realize January is about gone, but here are some thoughts I picked up from Anders Billesø Beck, VP of Innovation and Strategy at Universal Robots. But how will these trends impact robotics and automation and what can the manufacturing industry expect to see next year?

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Automation World

JUNE 1, 2023

The new Smart Flex Effector from Bosch Rexroth is a sensor-based compensation unit for industrial robots and Cartesian systems with an active measuring function in six degrees of freedom.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 19, 2024

Tufts Nano Lab won the 2023 Form and Function Challenge with its Ingestible Pill for Multi-Spot Gut Sampling. Source: MassRobotics There are plenty of robotics challenges, but many are narrowly focused on a specific task or application, according to MassRobotics. We want to allow creativity and ingenuity to shine.”

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Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

www.amada.com/america Versatility During Automated Welding The versatile iWave delivers impressive performance in robot and automated applications too. It is the future of automated pipe welding. The ENSIS provides economical operation, high-speed welding in thin material, and superior weld quality on thick plate.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The Robotics Summit & Expo , produced by The Robot Report , has unveiled the first look at its conference agenda for the April 30-May 1 event at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. The Robotics Summit & Expo brings together 5,000+ developers focused on building robots for a variety of commercial industries.

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Gary Mintchell

APRIL 10, 2024

Yokogawa has sent a couple of process automation announcements recently. The first is the release of OpreX Robot Management Core, an application in the Asset Management and Integrity family. OpreX Robot Management Core Yokogawa Electric Corp. OpreX Robot Management Core is a key product in the Yokogawa robot operations solution.

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Design World

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Under the motto “Let’s advance Manufacturing,” Siemens and selected partners will demonstrate at Formnext 2024 how additive manufacturing (AM) is becoming an innovation enabler for industrial applications thanks to a functioning ecosystem, digitalization, and automation.

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Modern Machine Shop

JANUARY 1, 2025

First, it connects data from the machines to Ignition, the company’s SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition) software from Inductive Automation, and vice versa, enabling the digital factory concept. Woodward uses multiple functions within MiConnect on its Okuma Multus machines.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 22, 2025

Higher load capacity AGV platforms like the heavyweight KMP 3000P from KUKA can transport loads up to three tons in any direction, including diagonally, Mention Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV), and what often comes to mind are manually controlled carts or those that follow tracks or wiring embedded in a facility floor.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 30, 2024

Elmo demonstrates its technologies in a gantry robot. Source: Elmo Motion Control From industrial automation and healthcare applications to increasingly diverse use cases, robots need precise and reliable motion control. ” Platinum line includes Bassoon with functional safety Platinum Bassoon Servo Drive. .”

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 21, 2025

The Stockholm-based company released a video of an off-the-shelf quadruped robot — with no pre-programmed intelligence or instructions — that it has augmented with a “digital nervous system.” The company asserted that Luna demonstrates a functional digital nervous system in action.

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