Factory automation > Robotics

Konica Minolta partners with Mobile Industrial Robots in Australia

17 September, 2018

Konica Minolta has partnered with Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) to bring a greater level of automation to its clients in Australia.


Nachi Robotics CZ10 six-axis collaborative robot

12 September, 2018

Featuring power- and force-limiting technology, the CZ10 can work safely with, or in close proximity to, humans, as it has a safety mechanism to stop instantaneously should it come in contact with an operator.


Collaboration on automotive repair robotics announced

27 August, 2018

AMA/Gemini joins Tradiebot Industries and Swinburne University in repair technology collaboration.


Automated warehousing solution a highlight of CeMAT 2018

14 August, 2018

A fully automated order fulfilment solution from Swisslog signposted the future of warehousing and attracted attention at this year's CeMAT exhibition.


First unmanned aircraft flown solo in public airspace

14 August, 2018

An unmanned aircraft has flown for the first time in public airspace, unaccompanied by a safety chase plane.


AI teaches dexterity to a robotic hand

13 August, 2018

Researchers at non-profit AI research company OpenAI have taught an AI system called Dactyl to manipulate a robot hand with human-like dexterity.


Mobile robotics: forklifts will never be the same again

07 August, 2018 by Dr Khasha Ghaffarzadeh, Research Director, IDTechEx

Robotic technology will transform the forklift industry, causing a colossal transfer of value towards spending on autonomous materials handling machines.


Swisslog to introduce CarryStar fully automated solution at CeMAT

17 July, 2018

Swisslog's CarryStar fully automated order fulfilment system combines automatic guided vehicles (AGVs), KUKA Star robots and the latest Swisslog SynQ software.


ABB launches single-arm YuMi cobot

16 July, 2018

Following on from the dual-arm YuMi robot, introduced in 2015, ABB has developed a single-arm YuMi to expand its collaborative robot range.


igus delta robot assembly

13 July, 2018

The igus delta robot assembly is sourced directly from stock as a preassembled construction system or delivered ready to install.


Omron MobilePlanner Tablet Edition mobile robot control

12 July, 2018

Omron has released a tablet edition of its MobilePlanner control centre software for mobile robots.


ABB and Kawasaki create common interface for collaborative robots

22 June, 2018

ABB and Kawasaki Heavy Industries have demonstrated the world's first common collaborative robot operating interface at automatica in Munich, Germany.


Australian Robotics Roadmap launched

19 June, 2018

Roadmap to guide and support the development of critical robotic and vision technologies required to support Australian industry in the future.


Coca-Cola Amatil boosts efficiency with robotic mixed pallet technology

15 June, 2018

Fully automated robotic palletising technology boosts the efficiency of Coca-Cola Amatil's Auckland distribution centre.


How zoomorphism can teach us to make better robots

12 June, 2018 by Jonathan Wilkins, Marketing Director, EU Automation

Making more natural robots may be the answer to industrial woes.


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