15 May 2024 The Japanese camera-maker Nikon has announced an industrial robot vision system which, it claims, will overcome problems associated with existing vision systems. As well… Read More
10 May 2024 The Italian automation developer Comau has unveiled a piece-picking system which works with any cobot, bin or gripper to grasp random-placed items from the bin,… Read More
7 May 2024 BMW is using a four-legged robotic dog to gather data for a digital twin at its Hams Hall engine production plant in UK. The… Read More
7 May 2024 ABB Robotics has added two new machines to its portfolio of large modular robots, which now spans 46 variants, capable of handling payloads from 70–620kg. Read More
2 May 2024 A Greek pharmaceutical manufacturer has installed eight robots to operate a sterilisation line around the clock, boosting throughput and cutting production costs. Greece’s leading… Read More
2 May 2024 A flurry of recent announcements suggest that humanoid robots are starting to make the transition from laboratories to factories and warehouses, driven increasingly by AI. Read More
1 May 2024 There are now around about 3.9 million robots in use around the world. Marina Bill, president of the International Federation of Robotics (IFR), says that… Read More
30 April 2024 Mitsubishi Electric has partnered with the UK robotic software specialist Extend Robotics to allow robots to be controlled remotely using off-the-shelf consumer virtual… Read More
24 April 2024 The Taiwanese automation supplier Delta, has entered the cobot (collaborative robot) market with a family of six six-axis cobots with payload capacities from 6–30kg, and… Read More
24 April 2024 The German gripper manufacturer Schunk has won this year’s Hermes Award for technological innovation at the 2024 Hannover Messe industrial fair in Germany. The award… Read More
