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ABB Robotics launches industrial education robot

30 October, 2023

ABB Robotics has launched the IRB 1090 industrial education robot, authenticated by STEM.org, designed to upskill students.


Tiny, self-driving robot powered by light, radio waves

24 October, 2023

The MilliMobile, developed by researchers at the University of Washington, is a tiny self-driving robot that requires no external power source or batteries.


Researchers design algorithm to stop cyber attacks

12 October, 2023

Australian researchers have designed an algorithm that can intercept a man-in-the-middle cyber attack on an unmanned military robot and shut it down in seconds.


Spot gets new hardware and capabilities

12 October, 2023

Boston Dynamics has announced that it is adding a new set of features and hardware to its well-known Spot robot.


World Robotics report 2023: Asia further ahead than ever

04 October, 2023

While there has been growth in industrial robot installations in all regions and major markets, Asia continues to outpace the rest of the world.


ADLINK ROScube RQX-59 Series robotics controller

21 September, 2023

ADLINK Technology has announced the ROScube RQX-59 Series, designed for robotics, AMRs and autonomous driving.


Rockwell Automation to acquire Clearpath Robotics

12 September, 2023

Acquisition to allow Rockwell to provide integrated AMR solutions for manufacturing environments.


Dual-arm robot achieves bimanual tasks by learning from simulation

11 September, 2023

An innovative bimanual robot displays tactile sensitivity close to human-level dexterity using AI to inform its actions.


AI helps robots manipulate objects with their whole bodies

05 September, 2023

MIT robotics researchers have found a way to make a robot manipulate large objects with its whole body, rather than just an end effector.


Innovative sensor enhances robot tactile capabilities

14 August, 2023

Researchers at Queen Mary University of London have developed an innovative sensor to enhance a robot's sense of touch.


New partnership to grow robotics ecosystem

11 August, 2023

The partnership will explore new opportunities for growth, collaboration and advocacy of remote operations technology and expertise.


A robot in the rainforest

08 August, 2023

Said to be the world's most remote robot, an ABB YuMi cobot is helping in an Amazon reforestation project.


Robots cause company profits to fall — at least at first: research

07 August, 2023

It's important that companies develop new processes at the same time as they're incorporating robots, say researchers from the University of Cambridge.


Universal Robots PolyScope X cobot software platform

27 July, 2023

Universal Robots has announced an updated software platform specifically developed for machine tending tasks.


ABB expands its GoFa cobot range

26 July, 2023

In addition to enhanced payloads, ABB says its GoFa 10 and 12 cobots offer tool centre-point speeds of up to 2 m/s with 0.02 mm deviation.


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