Robotics innovation competition
22 August, 2007ABB Australia has launched the ABB Australia and the Society of Automotive Engineers Australasia inaugural National Robotics Innovation competition.
Centre for mine automation to be established
09 July, 2007Rio Tinto has announced major funding for one of the world’s largest civilian robotics research centres, a centre for mining automation, which will be based at The University of Sydney.
Robotics evolves into new industries
22 May, 2007 by Wendy Cramer, JournalistWith its background firmly rooted in the automotive industry, developments in technology are finally seeing robotics coming into its own in other industries too
Agile spot welder
06 December, 2006The IRB 6620 is a compact spot welding robot that can be mounted floor standing, inverted and in tilted positions. The low total weight of the robot (900 kg) makes it easy to install and handle without the need for heavy-lifting cranes. The low weight also means it can be put on top of a machine.