ABB and Covariant partner on integrated AI robotic solutions
28 February, 2020 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB accelerates expansion into distribution and e-commerce fulfilment sectors with Covariant AI technology.
Software upgrade enhances robot guidance
27 February, 2020 | Supplied by: Datalogic Automation Pty LtdDatalogic has introduced its IMPACT 12.2 software to further enhance the traceability and ease of use of vision-guided robots and cobots.
MV systems in manufacturing to approach 100 million by 2025
24 February, 2020Advanced chipsets, software and standards usher in next-gen machine vision technology.
maxon high-torque brushless DC motors
19 February, 2020 | Supplied by: maxon motor Australia Pty LtdThe maxon brushless flat motors are now available in combinations with planetary gearboxes, encoders and vented rotors for increased torque.
Leuze LCAM 408i IP smart camera for machine tools
18 February, 2020 | Supplied by: Leuze electronic Pty LtdThe LCAM 408i has an IP65/67 anodised metal housing and an easy-to-clean glass pane. It is suitable for monitoring machine tools.
Robot succeeds in super delicate microsurgery
17 February, 2020Dutch researchers have assisted in the first in-human trials of robot-assisted supermicrosurgery, which can be performed on vessels in the body as small as 0.3 mm wide.
Winemaking automation growing in Tasmania
10 February, 2020Winemakers embrace automation to achieve greater sustainability.
Cobot solution improves tea palletising quality and safety
27 January, 2020 | Supplied by: Sidel Oceania Pty LtdNestlé recently installed a safe and easy-to-use cobotic palletising solution from Sidel at its site in Orbe (Switzerland).
Universal Robots launches cobot leasing program
24 January, 2020 | Supplied by: Universal RobotsThe deal will help manufacturers benefit from collaborative robots without upfront capital investment.
OnRobot VGC10 compact electric vacuum gripper
20 January, 2020Based on the design of the OnRobot VG10 electric vacuum gripper, the compact VGC10 is smaller and lighter than its larger counterpart.
Competition looking for smart, low-cost robotics applications
17 January, 2020 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdIndustrial plastics company igus is offering a €5000 prize to the winner of the ROIBOT Award for smart, low-cost robotics applications worldwide.
IFR names ABB executive as new president
16 January, 2020Steven Wyatt of ABB has been elected as the new president of the International Federation of Robotics.
Monnit ALTA propane tank monitor
15 January, 2020 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdThe ALTA propane tank monitor has been developed to enable propane distributors and energy firms to check the levels of propane tanks remotely.
Carlsberg reduces risk of accidents with cobots
13 January, 2020 | Supplied by: Universal RobotsCarlsberg says it has almost eliminated the risk of accidents in its Fredericia plant in Denmark.
Leuze CMS 700i 3D contour measurement system
10 January, 2020 | Supplied by: Leuze electronic Pty LtdThe CMS 700i meters the contour and position of passing objects regardless of their shape and surface structure.
