AI helps robots manipulate objects with their whole bodies
05 September, 2023MIT 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, 2023Researchers 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, 2023The partnership will explore new opportunities for growth, collaboration and advocacy of remote operations technology and expertise.
A robot in the rainforest
08 August, 2023Said 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, 2023It'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, 2023Universal Robots has announced an updated software platform specifically developed for machine tending tasks.
ABB expands its GoFa cobot range
26 July, 2023In 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.
Robots: there's one for every job — Part 2
20 July, 2023 by Kevin Tardif, Business Development Specialist – Electric Automation, Festo Inc.In approaching an investment in robotics, one should consider all aspects of an application prior to making a final selection.
Universal Robots and SICK announce cobot safety solution
13 July, 2023A SICK end-of-arm safety solution has been designed in close collaboration with Universal Robots to provide additional safety measures in certain applications.
Tompkins Robotics PickPal pick assist AMRs
05 July, 2023PickPal robots carry orders between workers, and can group orders together to minimise travel and increase productivity.
Foodmach Instant Palletiser cobot palletiser
29 June, 2023Foodmach Technology Products has launched a cobot palletiser for SMEs, suitable for lower-speed and lighter-duty palletising applications.
Robots: there's one for every job — Part 1
27 June, 2023 by Kevin Tardif, Business Development Specialist – Electric Automation, Festo Inc.The proliferation of robot technologies has enabled businesses of all sizes to access the benefits of automation — but which type is best?
Intrinsic and Siemens to partner on AI-based robotics
26 June, 2023Intrinsic and Siemens will collaborate to accelerate the integration of AI-based robotics and automation technology.
A roadmap for robotics uptake in Australia
19 June, 2023A roadmap for robotics to enhance Australia's modern manufacturing capabilities will be presented at the Modern Manufacturing Expo in September.
Startup making robotics system design easier for non-programmers
16 June, 2023READY Robotics says it wants to eliminate the need for programmers to deploy robot hardware in factories.
