Factory automation > Robotics

Mitsubishi launches pre-engineered robot work cell

14 June, 2024

Mitsubishi's Automated Robotic Industrial Assistant is designed to help address labour shortages and productivity challenges.


Flexible cobot test station reduces human error in inspections

23 May, 2024

A cobot solution with AI-based imaging increases the efficiency and reliability of product inspection stations.


NVIDIA and Alphabet's Intrinsic improve robot gripping with AI

23 May, 2024

The companies have unveiled a collaboration around use of NVIDIA AI, Isaac Manipulator and the Intrinsic platform.


Kinrise Snackfoods improves efficiency with AMRs

20 May, 2024

Autonomous mobile robots from MiR at Kinrise Snackfoods have improved efficiency through automating pallet handling.


ABB unveils AMR with Visual SLAM AI technology

17 May, 2024

ABB Robotics has announced its first Flexley Tug T702 autonomous mobile robot equipped with AI-based Visual SLAM navigation technology.


ABB IRB 7710 and IRB 7720 robots

10 May, 2024

ABB Robotics has expanded its modular large robot range with the introduction of the IRB 7710 and IRB 7720, for payloads up to 620 kg.


Robots help make wind turbine blades

06 May, 2024

Research at the US National Renewable Energy Laboratory has enabled the successful automation of post-moulding operations for wind turbine blades.


Universal Robots announces seamless integration with Siemens PLCs

29 April, 2024

The SRCI is a new standard for robotics manufacturers that aims to create a single interface between PLCs and robots.


Researchers develop new robot collision avoidance algorithm

17 April, 2024

Faster and more accurate than some alternatives, this new approach could be useful for robots that interact with humans or work in tight spaces.


Teradyne Robotics partners with NVIDIA to add AI to robots

11 April, 2024

A new collaboration with NVIDIA adds accelerated computing to robotics, increasing the application potential of Universal Robots and enhancing functionality in AMRs.


Accenture invests in AI-powered humanoid robotics

08 April, 2024

Accenture is investing in Sanctuary AI to bring AI-powered, humanoid robotics to work alongside humans.


Inspection robot can do parkour and walk across rubble

27 March, 2024

Researchers in Swizerland have used machine learning to teach the ANYmal industrial inspection robot new terrain negotiation skills.


Open Robotics launches Open Source Robotics Alliance

25 March, 2024

The Open Source Robotics Alliance is a new initiative to strengthen the governance of open-source robotics software projects.


Universal Robots to debut new cobot solutions at APPEX 2024

11 March, 2024

UR will be demonstrating its UR30 locally for the first time at APPEX 2024, along with the UR20's new feature for welding and a box palletising solution.


ABB IRB 930 SCARA robot

08 March, 2024

The IRB 930 robot is capable of handling up to 22 kg payloads and is engineered for fast point-to-point tasks that demand high payloads and large work areas.


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