UK cobot-maker raises $50m to target lab automation
23 February 2022 The UK robot and laboratory automation developer Automata has raised $50m in Series B funding which it will use to drive the development of its… Read More
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US centre will develop medical cobots for non-surgical duties
12 August 2019 ABB is setting up a research centre in Texas where it will develop collaborative robot (cobot) technologies for non-surgical roles in laboratories and hospitals. Currently,… Read More
Scheme offers £4m to help solve productivity problems
25 February 2019 Innovate UK has announced that £4m is available for UK companies that want to work with scientists and research organisations to help solve productivity problems… Read More
Cyber-researchers show how to hack an industrial robot
11 May 2017 Researchers working for the cyber-security firm Trend Micro and at the Politecnico di Milano (Polimi) in Italy have demonstrated that it is relatively easy to… Read More
NASA’s glass gears have cracking potential
5 January 2017 US researchers, led by scientists and engineers from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California, are developing gears made out of special materials that that can act… Read More
Drives lab will help users to test combos of motors and VSDs
15 June 2016 ABB has set up a test laboratory at its drives factory in Helsinki, Finland, where customers can have their own motors tested with ABB’s variable-speed… Read More
