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.
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.
Australia claims historic top two spot in the 'Robot Olympics'
27 September, 2021A team led by CSIRO has beaten teams from NASA, California Institute of Technology and Carnegie Mellon University to claim second place in the DARPA Subterranean Challenge.
GlobalData predicts future robotics unicorns
24 September, 2021Data and analytics company GlobalData has released a list of 50 robotics start-ups that have the potential to reach a valuation greater than US$1 billion.
ABB launches robotic work cell for e-commerce operations
23 September, 2021Designed for e-commerce supply chain operations, FlexBuffer is said to offer additional functionality to the traditional automated storage and retrieval systems.
CSIRO team representing Australia in 'robot olympics'
10 September, 2021A Brisbane-based team of robotics experts will represent Australia in the world's leading robotics competition held in the United States this month.
MiR250 mobile industrial robot
03 September, 2021Konica Minolta Australia has announced the availability of the compact MiR250 mobile industrial robot.
Made4CNC launches automatic CNC door opening system for robots
26 August, 2021A Danish company says it has solved a well-known and previously “unsolvable challenge” in the metal industry.
Revenues from warehouse robotics to exceed US$51 billion by 2030
23 August, 2021ABI Research says that evolving e-commerce fulfilment operations and technical improvements in robotics and AI are rapidly growing the commercial robotics market.
Robotic pipeline repair robot seeks investment
16 August, 2021A UK company is seeking investment to help bring to market pioneering robotics to repair oil pipelines remotely without the need to stop production.
Mobile robots to revolutionise manufacturing
12 August, 2021The International Federation of Robotics has released a paper on how mobility is reshaping robotics.
OTTO Motors expands its worldwide AMR network
05 August, 2021OTTO Motors has announced a series of partnerships to extend the availability of its line of AMRs to a global audience.
Lion Australia futureproofs supply chain with AGVs
08 July, 2021Lion Australia has futureproofed its supply chain at its Tooheys Brewery facility in Lidcombe by investing in Dematic's automated guided vehicles.
Open-source AMR interoperability standard released
07 July, 2021MassRobotics has released an interoperability standard to allow autonomous mobile robots from different vendors to work together.
