Realtime Robotics adds motion planning to Siemens Process Simulate
10 October, 2022Integration allows Siemens customers to visualise, simulate and validate robot task plans from directly within the Process Simulate environment.
A quiet revolution in industrial control systems
10 October, 2022 by Harry Mulder, Beckhoff Automation | Supplied by: Beckhoff Automation Pty LtdThe need for greater processing power and better, more open software has led to the (quiet) infiltration of the IPC into the traditional PLC market.
Bipedal robot achieves Guinness World Record run
05 October, 2022Researchers at Oregon State University have announced a Guinness World Record for robot agility.
Orrcon Steel partners with ARM Hub to meet the 2030 challenge
05 October, 2022Australian manufacturer of steel, tube and pipe Orrcon Steel is investing in AI and robotics via its platinum membership with the ARM Hub.
Turck WIM-IOL compact magnetic field sensors
30 September, 2022 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty LtdTurck has extended its range of compact position sensors with the WIM-IOL series for detecting magnetic pistons in pneumatic or hydraulic cylinders.
Soft robots that grip with the right amount of force
27 September, 2022MIT researchers have created a system that lets robots effectively use grasped tools with the correct amount of force.
Robot installations in China grew by 44% in 2021: IFR
23 September, 2022The International Federation of Robotics (IFR) has released some preliminary results for 2021 from its upcoming annual report to be released in October.
Delta OHM LPPYRA-Lite Class C pyranometer
16 September, 2022 | Supplied by: W&B Instruments Pty LtdThe LPPYRA-Lite is a spectrally flat Class C pyranometer according to ISO 9060:2018 for ordinary solar efficiency monitoring of PV systems.
Beckhoff introduces software-based control redundancy
14 September, 2022 | Supplied by: Beckhoff Automation Pty LtdBeckhoff has announced a software-based redundancy solution utilising twin industrial PCs (IPCs).
Researchers develop fastest pick-and-place robot in the world
12 September, 2022A research team in France has developed a miniature robot capable of manipulating micrometric objects at unprecedented speeds.
Pepperl+Fuchs pallet detector solution
09 September, 2022 | Supplied by: Pepperl+Fuchs (Aust) Pty LtdThe Pepperl+Fuchs pallet detector is an application-oriented solution for pallet detection on chain and roller conveyor systems.
On the move indoors and outdoors with a dynamic outdoor robot
06 September, 2022 | Supplied by: Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics IMLResearchers at the Fraunhofer Institute have recently demonstrated a robot that can transport large pallet loads omnidirectionally at high speed.
Universal Robots to show latest robots at Modern Manufacturing Expo
05 September, 2022 | Supplied by: Universal RobotsUniversal Robots has announced it will be showcasing its technology at the first edition of the Modern Manufacturing Expo.
Megatron magnetostrictive linear displacement sensors
01 September, 2022 | Supplied by: Slentech Pty LtdMegatron magnetostrictive linear sensors are robust, absolute measuring systems with a resolution down to 2 µm.
Dematic and Dexterity partner to deploy full-task robotics
23 August, 2022 | Supplied by: Dematic Pty LtdDematic has announced a strategic partnership with warehouse robotics provider Dexterity to offer full-task robotics as part of Dematic's automation solutions.
