Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 15, 2024

Shadow Robot’s dexterous robotic hand, DEX-EE. Source: Shadow Robot Co. Shadow Robot Co. recently finished a multi-year project working with Google DeepMind to produce a new class of robot hand. This is a key challenge the robotics industry is facing. 16 and 17 in Santa Clara, Calif.,

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2024

Collaborative robot maker Doosan Robotics Inc. “As we unveil our groundbreaking Dart-Suite at CES, we recognize the strategic importance of this platform’s launch in providing direct access to consumers and a multitude of industries,” William Ryu, CEO of Doosan Robotics, said in a release.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Siemens is adding Teradyne robots to its visitor experience at MxD, which also hosts the EY digital operations hub. Source: EY Teradyne Robotics today announced that it is developing a robotics showcase at the MxD (Manufacturing x Digital) innovation center in Chicago with Siemens AG. based Teradyne Inc.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

From industrial and collaborative robot arms to mobile robots and the latest humanoids, designers strive for ever lighter and more compact designs. He will examine the technology ‘s role in enabling robots to satisfy industrial demands and to be commercially successful. At 2:45 p.m. Radford, W.Va.-based

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 3, 2024

Robotics investments reached about $418 million in November 2023 as a result of 40 funding rounds. With the November investments, robotics funding for the first 11 months of 2023 totals approximately $12.1 million), and China-based HCFA, a manufacturer and integrator of industrial automation and robotics products ($38 million).

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 29, 2024

Source: FANUC FANUC America Corp. 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. These are intended to make it easier to build automated systems and facilitate integration with the robot.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 17, 2024

which yesterday retired the older version of its humanoid robot after 15 years of development and today showed a preview of its successor. based company showed that its robot could walk, open a door, and maintain its balance while being shoved by a person holding a hockey stick, all without a tether. By 2016, the Waltham, Mass.-based

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Fastener News Desk

OCTOBER 5, 2024

Record 4 Million in Factories Worldwide Frankfurt, September 24th, 2024 — The new World Robotics report recorded 381,964 industrial robots working in US factories – an increase of 12%. The new World Robotics report recorded 4,281,585 units operating in factories worldwide – an increase of 10%. in 2024 and by 1.8%

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 23, 2024

Source: igus At its annual press conference last week, igus GmbH previewed numerous new products in advance of the Hannover Messe trade show. The Cologne, Germany-based company announced 247 new products, including lubrication-free drives using motion plastics and new robots for educational, service, and industrial applications.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Burro Grande is an example of a robot designed for outdoor use. Source: Burro Robots for outdoor use pose different design challenges than their indoor cousins. Field robots include a wide range of technologies, from automated lawnmowers to delivery robots, inspection drones, and agricultural vehicles.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Researchers filmed multiple instances of a robot arm feeding a dog. The videos were included in datasets to train the robot. Credit: MIT Training a general-purpose robot remains a major challenge. In robotics, people often claim that we don’t have enough training data.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 10, 2024

WTWH Media, producer of The Robot Report and Robotics Summit & Expo, invites you to submit a talk to be considered for presentation at RoboBusiness 2024 , which takes place October 16-17 in Santa Clara, California. Since its founding in 2004, RoboBusiness has evolved into the world’s premier robotics business development event.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Source: Bota Systems Bota Systems AG will be showing off its comprehensive range of force-torque sensors, including its latest sensor specifically designed for larger collaborative robots, at RoboBusiness next week in Santa Clara, Calif. Zurich-based Bota Systems specializes in cutting-edge sensors for robots and cobots.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 18, 2024

Source: Point One Navigation Calian, a longtime provider of accurate and interference-free data from Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), has combined its Smart Antenna with Point One Navigation’s Polaris RTK network. With other solutions, we had to download an encryption key and put it in the antenna. the EU, the U.K.,

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 2, 2024

Allison Thackston, senior manager of robotics at Blue River Technology, previously worked on autonomous vehicles, space robots, robotic teleoperation, and more. Produced by The Robot Report , RoboBusiness takes place Oct. and is the leading event focused on developing commercial robots and robotics businesses.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 26, 2024

Source: NASA/JPL-Caltech The Ingenuity helicopter, the first ever aircraft to fly on another planet, ended its nearly three-year journey on Mars, said NASA yesterday. Learn from Agility Robotics, Amazon, Disney, Teradyne and many more. The Ingenuity helicopter achieved much in its nearly three years on Mars.

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i4.0 today

JANUARY 10, 2023

Robots, by definition, are machines with autonomy. Over the past several years, robots have gained significant momentum in a variety of industries, such as logistics and delivery, manufacturing, cleaning and disinfection, and daily services. Sensors enable robots to perceive their ambient environments (e.g., are achieved.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 14, 2024

Source: Waymo Less than two weeks after receiving approval to expand to Los Angeles, Waymo today opened its driverless robotaxi service to select members of the public in LA. The Robot Report has taken multiple rides around San Francisco in Waymo robotaxis, and the experience was flawless each time.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

KUKA.MixedReality can be used both by customers with robotics experience and by automation beginners. The new KUKA.MixedReality software is a free mobile app that displays tools and interference geometries for early detection of potential hazards that can then be eliminated before a robot even starts to work.

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AU Manufacturing

AUGUST 8, 2022

In order to tackle these age-old industrial objectives, business owners are increasingly turning to the use of emerging technologies, such as internet of things, cloud and edge computing, 5G networks, robotics, and artificial intelligence. The one-hour webinar can be watched and downloaded on-demand. .

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 31, 2024

Source: NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter’s time on Mars came to an end last week. As we moved onto an extended mission for Ingenuity, we hoped to fly Ingenuity for a few more months, which unbelievably turned into years,” Ingenuity team lead Joshua Anderson told The Robot Report.

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21st Century Tech

DECEMBER 24, 2023

The appearance of 5G beginning in 2019 has meant for cellphone users, faster responses and downloads whether doing a search or viewing a movie or video. That means for the average consumer downloading a feature-length movie, the wait time is reduced from 50 minutes to 50 seconds. A quick comparison between the two is warranted.

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i4.0 today

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Robotics and automation have significantly revolutionized how people work and live across a number of industries. The robotics and automation sector provides solutions to mitigate the issue by reducing operational costs and increasing production efficiency. Collaborative Robots (Cobots) Will be in Their Prime Time Within Ten Years.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The devil is in the details when it comes to recent advances in automated robotic welding systems. For example, faster, more flexible robotic arms or the ability to fill a complex groove with limited access are easy advancements to see. Innovations are not always obvious to the casual observer. into the software. www.pemamek.com.

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Modern Machine Shop

JUNE 11, 2024

Source: Rego-Fix USA Rego-Fix USA spotlights two tool clamping/unclamping units for the company’s powRgrip toolholding system and a spindle drawbar force testing tool. For integration, the PGA 9500 connects, via a robot, to other equipment as well as to tool storage areas.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JULY 21, 2023

Modern bending machines are often automated and equipped with robots. Photo source: TRUMPF GROUP.) At the push of a button, the leg is adjusted to the minimum flange length and the CAD file is ready to download. But what is the use of the best automation if every second part cannot be manufactured?

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Fabricating & Metal Work

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

FANUC America, a leading supplier of CNCs, robotics and ROBOMACHINES, introduces the next step in end-to-end digitalization tools for machine shops with the new NC Reflection Studio. Additionally, users can easily upload or download part programs to the CNC over an Ethernet connection for seamless program management.

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The Automation Blog

JANUARY 13, 2023

Daily Industrial Automation News Rundown: This Friday morning we cover new Products and Articles, plus a new Download and new Documents. First up is an article from ABB about how a customer implemented their robots to improve the manufacturing of spices for a Chinese Food and Condiment manufacturer, Teway Foods.

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Control Engineering

JANUARY 11, 2023

Overall, however, he says the motion business is strong, with high demand levels due to increasing automation in everything from cobots to mobile robots. This goes back to supply chain responses such as specifying parts with dual sources, both at the component and subassembly level. Festo’s online sizing tool is an example.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

JUNE 21, 2018

Large, advanced plants are using a plethora of advanced manufacturing processes, robots and data as a core part of their operations. Source: Middle Market Manufacturing: How to Thrive in a Transforming Environment (2018). Robotics/advanced automation. I invite you to download the full report here: . IT OT Convergence.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Thermal Dynamics ® Automation’s new UC Series of high-precision automated plasma sources, an updated version of its Ultra-Cut ® XT systems, features a modernized inverter block with state-of-the-art power switching components, a new cabinet design with an LED strip for an at-a-glance assessment of machine status.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MARCH 25, 2024

ESAB has donated systems for robotic and submerged arc welding (SAW) to EWI ® of Columbus, Ohio. To accelerate advances in arc directed energy deposition (arc DED) additive manufacturing (AM), ESAB donated an Aristo ® U5000i 500A pulsing power source with a U82 control panel. at reduced heat inputs.

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The idea of Open RAN is to provide telecom operators an alternative way to build networks based on disaggregated RAN components with standardized interoperability, which includes using non-proprietary white-box hardware, open-source software from different vendors, and open interfaces. Today Magazine.

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iBASEt

APRIL 26, 2023

An iBASEt MES/Quality Customer Success Story Download Case Study PDF INTRODUCTION At Lockheed Martin’s Clearwater plant in Florida, quality management is not just about compliance to industry and customer requirements—the team has a continuous improvement culture that has led to impressive results, awards, and recognition from its customers.

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Mold Making Technology

JUNE 2, 2024

Source (All Images) | Dynamic Tool Corp. The Evolution of an Enterprise A long track record of success in the delivery of high-performance production molds has enabled Dynamic to become a go-to source for their customers’ new product development teams. Presented by Progressive Components and MoldMaking Technology.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 29, 2025

Source: Johnson & Johnson MedTech As with other robotics applications, there is always room for improvement in power and usability for surgical systems. The company also plans for Dualto to be used with its highly anticipated Ottava surgical robot. The Dualto surgical energy system. Register now so you don't miss out!

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MARCH 20, 2025

By 2030, renewable energy sources in smart cities could reduce greenhouse gas emissions by up to 70%. By 2030, over 50% of energy grids will rely on renewable sources, necessitating advanced predictive technologies. The global microgrid market is projected to reach $40 billion by 2025, enabling localized energy generation.

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