Factory automation > Robotics

ABB releases AI-enabled robotic item picker

02 May, 2023

ABB says its robotic picker system is capable of handling a wide range of items in dynamic and unstructured environments with more than 99.5% efficiency.


Demystifying robots, cobots and Industry 4.0

02 May, 2023

There are still many misconceptions surrounding Industry 4.0, particularly on the subject of robotics.


Collaborative robots launched for cooking applications

26 April, 2023

Korean company Doosan Robotics has announced the launch of its E-SERIES, an NSF-certified collaborative robot line created for the food and beverage industry.


Keeping moving: challenges facing mobile robot manufacturers

20 April, 2023 by Mark Crossley, Daniel Heinzler, Fredrik Brynolf and Thomas Carlsson, HMS Networks

Modern communication solutions help overcome the challenges in implementing mobile robots.


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".


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