FANUC introduces robot with 1-tonne payload
25 January, 2022The M-1000iA robot has a 1000 kg payload and a 3253 mm horizontal reach.
UniSA researchers develop improved robot collision avoidance
17 January, 2022University of South Australia researchers have developed an algorithm to help robots better avoid hitting humans and other moving obstacles in their path.
Automating cricket ball production
14 January, 2022Australian cricket ball manufacturer uses automation with a vision system for efficiency and upskilling.
igus ReBeL lightweight cobot
21 December, 2021The ReBeL cobot has a net weight of less than 10 kg, and supports a payload of 2 kg with a reach of 700 mm.
Remote space and robotics operations complex to be located in Perth
20 December, 2021SpAARC builds on Fugro's remote operations capabilities and is set to improve remote operations in Australia's space industry by creating an efficient operating standard.
Giving industrial robots touch sensitivity
20 December, 2021Eureka Robotics and Denso Wave partner to tackle robot force control.
Warehouse robots play a vital role in keeping supply chains running
06 December, 2021 by Mike Futch, CEO, Tompkins Robotics*In the warehouse, robots aren't replacing workers; rather, they are playing a vital role in keeping the supply chain from completely toppling.
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.
Lights-out robotic machine tending addresses labour issues
30 November, 2021A machine shop business has solved labour issues using robotic 3D bin picking and machine tending.
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, 2021End-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, 2021Recent 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, 2021Recent revenue growth at Universal Robots is indicating a strong future for the collaborative robot market.
Omron invests in Techman Robot
08 November, 2021Omron has announced that it is taking a 10% stake in Taiwanese company Techman Robot, after establishing a strategic alliance in 2018.
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.
