Festo announces a pneumatic collaborative robot
26 May, 2022 | Supplied by: Festo Pty LtdFesto has unveiled what it describes as "the first pneumatic collaborative robot", saying it marks a "new era in human–robot collaboration".
A guide to collaborative robot safety
16 May, 2022 | Supplied by: Omron Electronics Pty LtdStrategies for ensuring safe operation in collaborative applications.
Manufacturing COVID-19 rapid diagnostic tests
11 May, 2022 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaIn an Australian manufacturing success story, Ellume has automated the high-volume production of rapid COVID-19 home tests using the latest technologies.
Pepperl+Fuchs VOC industrial event camera
06 May, 2022 | Supplied by: Pepperl+Fuchs (Aust) Pty LtdThe Pepperl+Fuchs VOC industrial event camera allows event-driven video recording up to 60 s before and after a trigger signal.
CLICK PLUS programmable controller
06 May, 2022 | Supplied by: Direct Automation Pty LtdThe CLICK PLUS PLC is designed to combine the simplicity of the original CLICK PLC with additional features that include Wi-Fi, MQTT, data logging and mobile access.
Monash University opens new robotics research facility
03 May, 2022 | Supplied by: Monash UniversityThe Monash University Faculty of Engineering has announced that it has launched a new world-class robotics research facility.
An easier way to teach robots new skills
29 April, 2022Researchers have developed a technique that enables a robot to learn a new pick-and-place task with only a handful of human demonstrations.
MiR and Universal Robots building new joint HQ
28 April, 2022 | Supplied by: Konica Minolta Business Solutions Australia Pty LtdMobile Industrial Robots (MiR) has announced that construction is beginning on a new joint headquarters with Universal Robots in Odense, Denmark.
Robotics-as-a-service a growing market in logistics
27 April, 2022Between 6% and 8% of total revenue in the mobile robotics for logistics market comes from robotics-as-a-service, according to research company IDTechEx.
Ball screw or lead screw? Choosing the right one for the application
26 April, 2022 by Thomson | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdWhen determining if an application calls for a lead or ball screw, the decision should be guided through evaluating the inherent advantages and disadvantages of each.
3D printing: the move into mainstream production accelerates
21 April, 2022From robotics to dentistry and from food to metals, 3D printing is exponentially maturing.
ABB announces large robots designed for precision material handling
20 April, 2022 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB says its latest large robots increase speed and flexibility for material handling in EV battery production amongst other complex applications.
Turck DR-M30-IOL radar sensors
19 April, 2022 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty LtdTurck has released a range of robust radar sensors for distance measurement up to 15 m, designed for use in rugged application areas.
Fine whisky detector to combat fraudsters
14 April, 2022In an effort to combat counterfeits, UTS researchers have developed an e-nose that can distinguish different types of whisky in less than four minutes.
ABB GoFa CRB 15000 collaborative robot
13 April, 2022 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdThe easy-to-use GoFa CRB 15000 collaborative robot features greater reach and speed for payloads up to 5 kg.
