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Samsung increases stake in Rainbow Robotics, establishes Future Robotics Office

Robotics Business Review

Source: Rainbow Robotics Samsung Electronics Co. today announced that it is increasing its stake in Rainbow Robotics to 35% to accelerate the development of robots such as humanoids. to market its collaborative robots in the U.S. The RB-Y1 dual-armed mobile manipulator was announced this year.

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ABB unveils smallest industrial robot for electronics production

Design World

ABB has launched its smallest-ever industrial robot, offering new possibilities for faster, more flexible and high-quality production of wearable smart devices. … The post ABB unveils smallest industrial robot for electronics production appeared first on Design World.

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HKUST researchers develop small, multifunctional biomedical robot

Robotics Business Review

Shen Yajing (second left), has designed an optical fiber-based submillimeter continuum robot for interventional treatment, which looks like a small tube like the one held by Dr. Zhang Tieshan (second right) in the photo. mm, the organization claimed the robot is 60% smaller than the typical models available on the market.

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Universal Robots picks China for first overseas production facility

Robotics Business Review

Credit: Universal Robots Universal Robots A/S is looking to significantly expand its presence in China, the world’s largest market for industrial robots. To meet increasing Chinese demand, Universal Robots ( UR ) has established manufacturing capabilities in Nantong, China. payload and a reach of 850 mm (33.4

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Stial Technologies unveils humanoid robot for polishing

Robotics Business Review

It also introduced Stial Steven, its first humanoid robot specifically designed for polishing applications. Stial manufactures polishing robots using artificial intelligence and following a research-and-development principle of anthropomorphism. Toronto-based Stial Technologies Inc.

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LimX Dynamics demonstrates latest humanoid robot motions

Robotics Business Review

Humanoid robots are getting more agile and potentially more useful. “With ongoing advancements in system engineering, @LimXDynamics full-size humanoid robot features a hollow actuator design and high torque-density actuators, enabling full-body balance for a wide range of motion,” with the company on LinkedIn.

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SICK’s End-of-Arm-Safeguard (EOAS) for Universal Robots excites distributors with possibilities for human-robot collaboration

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A collaboration between SICK Sensor Intelligence and Universal Robots has created the End-of-Arm-Safeguard (EOAS), enabling more effective human-robot collaboration than ever before. Gavin Ford, Sales Manager at Applied Automation UK , has been working as a Universal Robots distributor for more than five years.