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.
Pepperl+Fuchs R2300 3-D LiDAR sensor
01 September, 2023 | Supplied by: Pepperl+Fuchs (Aust) Pty LtdThe R2300 3-D LiDAR sensor is equipped with pulse ranging technology (PRT), which provides precise measurements with high accuracy and short response times.
Wenglor P3 series triangulation laser distance sensors
01 September, 2023 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdThe P3 series triangulation laser distance sensors are designed to provide precise measurement results at distances of up to 1000 mm, accurate to within a few microns.
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, 2023 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdSaid 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.
TR Electronic 582 series absolute encoder with SPE
03 August, 2023 | Supplied by: Leuze electronic Pty LtdTR Electronic has released an absolute rotary encoder series that directly support single-pair Ethernet (SPE).
Photonis iNocturn intensified camera
02 August, 2023 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty LtdThe iNocturn from Photonis is an intensified camera combining an image intensifier tube with a sensitive, low-light camera.
Universal Robots PolyScope X cobot software platform
27 July, 2023 | Supplied by: Universal RobotsUniversal Robots has announced an updated software platform specifically developed for machine tending tasks.
ABB expands its GoFa cobot range
26 July, 2023 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdIn 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. | Supplied by: Festo Pty LtdIn 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, 2023 | Supplied by: Universal RobotsA SICK end-of-arm safety solution has been designed in close collaboration with Universal Robots to provide additional safety measures in certain applications.
Balluff BGL MiniSlot fork sensors
13 July, 2023 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty LtdThe Balluff BGL fork sensors range has been expanded to include compact sensors for space-critical automation applications.
Tompkins Robotics PickPal pick assist AMRs
05 July, 2023 | Supplied by: Primary SightPickPal robots carry orders between workers, and can group orders together to minimise travel and increase productivity.
