Lights-out robotic machine tending addresses labour issues
30 November, 2021 | Supplied by: Universal RobotsA machine shop business has solved labour issues using robotic 3D bin picking and machine tending.
Dexterous robotic hands manipulate thousands of objects with ease
30 November, 2021Researchers at MIT have developed a model-free framework that reorients over 2000 diverse objects with a robot hand facing both upward and downward.
Field robotics revenue to reach US$29 billion by 2030: report
26 November, 2021Teleoperated robots and hardware-agnostic robotics platforms are nascent trends with huge future potential, according to ABI Research.
OnRobot launches remote monitoring software for cobots
22 November, 2021 | Supplied by: OnRobotEnd-of-arm tool manufacturer OnRobot has ventured into the analytics software market with the launch of WebLytics.
Five industrial robotics trends in 2021
19 November, 2021 | Supplied by: Konica Minolta Business Solutions Australia Pty LtdRecent advancements in robotics are paving the way for more efficiency in the future.
UR says Q3 results are a strong indication of future growth
11 November, 2021 | Supplied by: Universal RobotsRecent revenue growth at Universal Robots is indicating a strong future for the collaborative robot market.
Mitsubishi Electric launches online virtual factory tours
09 November, 2021 | Supplied by: Mitsubishi Electric AustraliaTours provide access to digital manufacturing in practice.
Omron invests in Techman Robot
08 November, 2021 | Supplied by: Omron Electronics Pty LtdOmron has announced that it is taking a 10% stake in Taiwanese company Techman Robot, after establishing a strategic alliance in 2018.
Acuity AR100 Compact Triangulation Laser Sensor
01 November, 2021 | Supplied by: Slentech Pty LtdThe ultra-compact Acuity AR100 triangulation laser measurement sensor offers ranges from 10 to 500 mm with a single case size.
A robot that finds hidden items
18 October, 2021MIT researchers have made a robotic arm that fuses data from a camera and antenna to locate and retrieve items, even if they are buried under a pile.
WA to build automation and robotics test facility near Perth
15 October, 2021The Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct in Neerabup, Western Australia is planned to be one of the biggest test facilities of its kind in the world.
Protecting sensors increases weld cell productivity
08 October, 2021 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty LtdImproving sensor survivability in weld cells is one of the easiest and fastest ways to reduce unplanned downtime and lower cost.
Combating unplanned downtime
08 October, 2021 by John Young, APAC Sales Director, EU Automation | Supplied by: EU AutomationFor most of us, the word downtime conjures images of relaxation, but for plant managers downtime is a word that triggers concerns about lost production and revenue.
The differences between AGVs and AMRs
07 October, 2021Robotic vehicles in the form of AGVs and AMRs are rapidly becoming a new normal in day-to-day operational activities in warehouses, factories and other facilities.
Pepperl+Fuchs inductive proximity sensors
05 October, 2021 | Supplied by: Pepperl+Fuchs (Aust) Pty LtdPepperl+Fuchs inductive cylindrical proximity sensors are said to be characterised by a range of features to make installation and operation easy, safe and convenient.
