US robot sales plummet by 37% in Q2 of 2023
1 September 2023 The slow US economy and high interest rates are being blamed for a 37% drop in the number of industrial robots ordered in North America… Read More
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Almost 40% of IPCs faced cyber-attacks in late 2016
31 March 2017 Almost 40% of computers in industrial applications were subjected to cyber-attacks in the second half of 2016, according to new research from Kaspersky Lab ICS… Read More
Teradyne buys Denmark’s Universal Robots for $285m
13 May 2015 The US automated test equipment specialist Teradyne is buying the Danish collaborative robotics pioneer Universal Robots for $285m in cash, plus $65m if certain performance… Read More
Official figures reveal a 1.3% drop in UK factory output
8 July 2014 Output from British factories fell by 1.3% in May – its biggest drop since January 2013 – according to figures released by the Office for… Read More
US order and output growth rates hit a four-year high
1 July 2014 US manufacturers experienced a further rebound in business conditions at the end of the second quarter, driven by the fastest expansions of output and new… Read More
UK robot-maker claims six-month paybacks
21 February 2014 A Shrewsbury-based industrial robot manufacturer has launched two models – a turnkey gantry-style robot and an articulated robotic arm – which, it believes, will end… Read More
