China aims for global leadership in robotics
28 February, 2022The government wants to make China a global leader for robot technology and industrial advancement, according to the IFR.
Top 5 robot trends for 2022: report
25 February, 2022Robots with new features are capturing new areas, according to the IFR.
RIOS to bring AI-based robotics and automation to Australia
25 February, 2022US company receives Australian financing to help develop smart factories powered by robotics and AI, and to open business in Australia.
KUKA says new robot palletises faster than ever
18 February, 2022The second generation of the KR QUANTEC PA palletising robot features a significant reduction in cycle times, according to the company.
47,000 cobots per annum in warehouses by 2026: report
18 February, 2022ABI Research's latest white paper highlights 38 technology predictions for 2022 and beyond.
Nike "transforming its supply chain" with 1000 collaborative robots
11 February, 2022Nike says it is "transforming its supply chain" to meet the needs of its customers globally, and is investing in 1000 robots.
UR announces record annual turnover
08 February, 2022Collaborative robot manufacturer Universal Robots has reported a record annual revenue over the pandemic.
UK scientists develop flying robots with flapping wings
04 February, 2022A new drive system for flapping wing autonomous robots does away with the need for conventional motors and gears.
Four industries revolutionised by robots
03 February, 2022Robotics has been around for decades and has forever changed professions, companies and entire industries around the world.
Stäubli software enables robot programming through PLCs
01 February, 2022Stäubli has launched a software solution that will enable robot programming to be implemented in the future via a PLC.
KUKA announces hygienic robots
01 February, 2022New robot variants are designed to avoid potential contamination and comply with the highest hygiene requirements.
MiR autonomous mobile robot sales increase by 42% in 2021
31 January, 2022MiR is seeing strong sales from companies within the logistics and consumer packaged goods sectors wanting to optimise and automate their internal transport.
FANUC introduces robot with 1-tonne payload
25 January, 2022The M-1000iA robot has a 1000 kg payload and a 3253 mm horizontal reach.
UniSA researchers develop improved robot collision avoidance
17 January, 2022University of South Australia researchers have developed an algorithm to help robots better avoid hitting humans and other moving obstacles in their path.
Automating cricket ball production
14 January, 2022Australian cricket ball manufacturer uses automation with a vision system for efficiency and upskilling.