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Modular motors and gearboxes make product development simple

Robotics Business Review

This has made it a challenge to source parts for physical prototyping especially electric motor and motion systems. We decided to introduce this rapid prototyping system and stock some inventory. This is exacerbated by the fact that manufacturers carry less and less inventory in an effort to keep costs lean.

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Zeiss Blue Light Scanner Accelerates Part Digitization

Modern Machine Shop

Source: Zeiss Industrial Quality Solutions Zeiss Industrial Quality Solutions showcases its ATOS Q blue-light 3D scanner, a compact 3D scanner that acquires high-definition and precise, 3D scans of various objects ranging from small to medium-sized parts across diverse industries.

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PickNik Robotics’ MoveIt Studio is now MoveIt Pro

Robotics Business Review

Source: PickNik Robotics PickNik Inc. Source: PickNik Robotics Tools included in MoveIt Pro PickNik said it built the MoveIt Pro for enterprises and professionals looking to rapidly implement automation that can adapt to unstructured and changing environments. is rebranding its flagship software for robotic manipulation applications.

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Amazon to discuss its robotics evolution at Robotics Summit & Expo

Robotics Business Review

Source: Amazon Amazon currently operates more than 750,000 robots that sort, lift, and carry packages across its facilities. From 2010 to 2019, Parness worked at NASAs Jet Propulsion Laboratory, where he founded and led the Robotic Rapid Prototyping Laboratory, specializing in grippers and wall climbing robots.

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CNC machine tending, now with accessible robotics for rapid R&D prototyping and specialty manufacturing runs

Robotics Business Review

Recently, Tormach introduced its new 1500MX CNC mill that can be operated with the ZA6 industrial robot via the company’s free and open source PathPilot ® control software. Early on, we also made our easy-to-learn, easy-to-use PathPilot control software that’s based on Python programming open source and free, with free upgrades for life.

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Embedded Park – new developments around embedded systems

Dinesh Mishra

In the Embedded Park at HANNOVER MESSE 2025, exhibitors such as Deutschmann, GMK, Qt Group, and the Open Source Automation Development Lab (OSADL) will be demonstrating the innovative forces currently being unleashed to drive forward the development of embedded systems with impressive new developments.

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Robotics Factory adds five startups to its residency pilot cohort

Robotics Business Review

Source: Robotics Factory The Robotics Factory has accepted five companies to its Scale Residency program. The Robotics Factory is dedicated to creating, accelerating, and scaling Pittsburgh-area startups.

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