Factory automation > Robotics

Motion analysis platform selected as finalist in AI and Robotics Sprint

25 July, 2025

While tech giants build humanoid robots, this Australian startup solves the harder problem first.


New tool makes training a robot more intuitive

22 July, 2025

MIT engineers have designed a versatile interface that allows users to teach robots new skills in more intuitive ways.


ABB IRB 6730S, IRB 6750S and IRB 6760 large robots

22 July, 2025

ABB Robotics is expanding its large robot range with the launch of the IRB 6730S, IRB 6750S and IRB 6760.


ABB IRB 1200 industrial robots

16 July, 2025

ABB Robotics is releasing a new generation of its IRB 1200 small robot range that it says is faster and more precise.


Konica Minolta and MiR launching two autonomous robots at CeMat

10 July, 2025

Konica Minolta Australia has announced that it will be launching two autonomous mobile robots from Mobile Industrial Robots at CeMAT Australia 2025.


Australian researchers create 'cyborg' beetles

02 July, 2025

Researchers at UQ are experimenting with 'cyborg' beetles that they hope could revolutionise urban search and rescue.


Siemens to add AI and robotics capabilities to AGVs

26 June, 2025

Siemens has announced GenAI and robotics capabilities for better management and safety of automated guided vehicles.


Quicktron introduces a bin-mover robot in Australia

20 June, 2025

Shanghai-based Quicktron has introduced its M5F robot to Australia as part of its flagship Quickbin‍+ solution warehousing solution.


IAI modular Cartesian robot systems

19 June, 2025

IAI's modular Cartesian robot systems are designed to offer an adaptable and efficient automation solution for various industrial applications.


Researchers teach robots to solve manipulation problems in seconds

12 June, 2025

Researchers have developed an algorithm that lets a robot 'think ahead' and consider thousands of potential motion plans simultaneously.


Researchers show robots how to identify an object's properties through handling

21 May, 2025

With a new simulation method, robots can guess the weight, softness and other physical properties of an object just by picking it up.


Universal Robots UR15 collaborative robot

16 May, 2025

Universal Robots has released the UR15, which it says is the company's fastest ever cobot, enabling reduced cycle times.


China to invest 1 trillion yuan in robotics and high‍-‍tech industries

26 March, 2025

China's National People's Congress has announced a venture capital fund to expand development of robotics and AI.


Schneider Electric signs Motion Solutions as ANZ cobot distributor

13 February, 2025

Motion Solutions Australia and Motion Solutions New Zealand have been appointed as Schneider Electric's sole robotics industrial automation distributor.


Cobots reduce employee lifting by 50%

11 February, 2025

As one of the world's largest meat producers, Danish Crown faces challenges in handling and palletising products on a larger scale.


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