An easier way to teach robots new skills
29 April, 2022Researchers have developed a technique that enables a robot to learn a new pick-and-place task with only a handful of human demonstrations.
MiR and Universal Robots building new joint HQ
28 April, 2022 | Supplied by: Konica Minolta Business Solutions Australia Pty LtdMobile Industrial Robots (MiR) has announced that construction is beginning on a new joint headquarters with Universal Robots in Odense, Denmark.
Robotics-as-a-service a growing market in logistics
27 April, 2022Between 6% and 8% of total revenue in the mobile robotics for logistics market comes from robotics-as-a-service, according to research company IDTechEx.
Ball screw or lead screw? Choosing the right one for the application
26 April, 2022 by Thomson | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdWhen determining if an application calls for a lead or ball screw, the decision should be guided through evaluating the inherent advantages and disadvantages of each.
3D printing: the move into mainstream production accelerates
21 April, 2022From robotics to dentistry and from food to metals, 3D printing is exponentially maturing.
ABB announces large robots designed for precision material handling
20 April, 2022 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB says its latest large robots increase speed and flexibility for material handling in EV battery production amongst other complex applications.
Turck DR-M30-IOL radar sensors
19 April, 2022 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty LtdTurck has released a range of robust radar sensors for distance measurement up to 15 m, designed for use in rugged application areas.
Fine whisky detector to combat fraudsters
14 April, 2022In an effort to combat counterfeits, UTS researchers have developed an e-nose that can distinguish different types of whisky in less than four minutes.
ABB GoFa CRB 15000 collaborative robot
13 April, 2022 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdThe easy-to-use GoFa CRB 15000 collaborative robot features greater reach and speed for payloads up to 5 kg.
ABB predicts key trends in robotic automation for 2022
05 April, 2022 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdMarc Segura, ABB's new Robotics Division President, outlines the key 2022 robotic trends.
Micro-Epsilon ILR2250 Long Range Laser Displacement Sensor
01 April, 2022 | Supplied by: Bestech Australia Pty LtdThe optoNCDT ILR2250 long range laser displacement sensor offers a high-resolution measuring capability of 0.1 mm for medium- to long-distance measurement.
Vulnerability in Rockwell Automation PLCs allows hidden code
01 April, 2022 | Supplied by: ClarotyClaroty and Rockwell Automation have disclosed two security vulnerabilities in Rockwell's PLCs and engineering workstation software.
Pepperl+Fuchs VOS vision sensors
01 April, 2022 | Supplied by: Pepperl+Fuchs (Aust) Pty LtdPepperl+Fuchs VOS vision sensors include integrated optics, lighting and electronic analysis housed in one compact device.
New use for an industrial robot: high-rise window cleaning
28 March, 2022Skyline Robotics has unveiled "the future of window cleaning" with Ozmo, describing it as the "world's first high-rise window-cleaning robot".
Using deep imaging for higher resolution
18 March, 2022Akasha Imaging, an MIT Media Lab spinout, has developed efficient robot imaging with higher-resolution feature detection, tracking and pose orientation.
