Factory automation > Robotics

Advanced Navigation opens Australia's largest subsea robotics centre

19 April, 2023

A high-tech manufacturing and R&D facility in WA will accelerate the production of underwater technologies, including its autonomous underwater robot, Hydrus.


Techman Robot releases "lightest high-payload AI cobot"

30 March, 2023

Techman Robot says the TM20 robotic arm is the industry's lightest high-payload AI collaborative robot.


Aerobotix and ASA stengthen partnership on coating systems

24 February, 2023

Collaboration solves international challenges of deploying automated performance coating systems for hypersonics.


Robots and automation — a chance to make things better

23 February, 2023

It is likely there will be a growing trend towards the adoption of robotic automation as skills and labour shortages increase.


Amazon predicted to soon employ more robots than humans

14 February, 2023 by Glenn Johnson, Editor

Amazon has predicted that in the near future it will employ more robots in its operations than human workers.


Kuka releases a new compact AMR for intralogistics

10 February, 2023

Kuka has launched a new autonomous mobile robot (AMR) aimed at the intralogistics market.


AMRs increase efficiency and improve ergonomics at DENSO

07 February, 2023

Automotive parts supplier DENSO has seen fast results from deploying six MiR250 robots in its US powertrain component production facility.


Robotics research: How Asia, Europe and America invest

31 January, 2023

IFR has released the ‘World Robotics R&D Programs’ paper looking at how the largest economies invest in robotics.


Australian bricklaying robot can complete a house in one day

17 January, 2023

Perth-based FBR has announced the completion of its next-generation bricklaying robot and is offering a 'Wall as a Service' program.


An automated way to assemble thousands of objects

12 December, 2022

A new algorithm for automatic assembly of products is accurate, efficient and generalisable to a wide range of complex real-world assemblies.


Amazon robot "handles millions of diverse products"

12 December, 2022

Amazon has unveiled a new industrial robotic arm that the company says is capable of handling "millions of diverse products".


ABB opens automated robotics mega factory in Shanghai

07 December, 2022

Production facility and 'open lab' customer collaboration centre utilises digital and automation technologies to manufacture next-generation robots.


Labour shortages and WHS concerns to increase use of outdoor robots

28 November, 2022

The deployment of outdoor mobile robots is expected to increase to 350,000 by 2030, according to ABI Research.


Techman Robot announces all-in-one AI cobots

18 November, 2022

The TM AI Cobot Series merges a robotic arm, native AI processing, smart vision system and software suite in a single package.


Robots are taking over jobs, but not at the rate we might think

14 November, 2022

There's no need to panic about a pending robot takeover just yet, says a new study from Brigham Young University.


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