The safety question that humanoid robots need to answer
What happens when a component in a humanoid robot fails when it is operating in a real-world environment? Dr David Brandt, vice-president of R&D and… Read More
What happens when a component in a humanoid robot fails when it is operating in a real-world environment? Dr David Brandt, vice-president of R&D and… Read More
Datasensing, Datalogic’s sensor, safety and machine vision business, has announced a safety laser scanner with a 10m range and a 70mm detection capability across… Read More
Industrial robots have evolved dramatically since the last major revision of the ISO 10218 safety standard in 2011. They are now faster, more connected, more… Read More
Industrial security is designed to protect safety-related functions from manipulation. Security is a prerequisite for functioning safety, and is mandatory in the EU’s Machinery Regulation… Read More
A recent German court ruling could have implication for robot users everywhere. David Brandt, vice-president of R&D and CTO at Universal Robots, gives five… Read More
A Norwegian specialist in ultrasonic 3D sensing has developed what it claims is the world’s first safety-certified 3D ultrasonic sensor for human-robot collaboration. Sonair’s… Read More
Nvidia has announced what it is calling “industry’s first full-stack a safety system for robots and physical AI”. The Halos for Robotics system… Read More
The UK’s automation trade body, Automate UK, is working with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), the Regulatory Innovation Office (RIO) and… Read More
A London-based spatial intelligence company which uses proprietary visual AI and stereo cameras to track the position and behaviour of vehicles in factories and warehouses,… Read More
The German cybertronic motion engineering specialist Wittenstein is buying a majority stake in the Israeli motor controls supplier STXI Motion, for an undisclosed… Read More