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The Future of Robot Programming
TM Robotics CEO Nigel Smith explains the importance of robot programming that’s simple enough to be refigured to any kind of manufacturing environment, as companies diversify to improve sustainability. -
VDMA Robotics + Automation Published OPC UA for Tightening Systems
In an effort to advance interoperable communication in the Integrated Assembly Solutions industry, the VDMA Robotics + Automation association has published the first OPC UA specification for this application area. -
How Can 5G Provide a Safer Cobot Environment?
Faster, more robust connectivity makes safety possible, leading to more widespread cobot development progress. -
ABB Partners with Start-up Sevensense to Drive Next Generation Autonomous Mobile Robots
Integrating Sevensense AI and navigation technology will enable future autonomous mobile robots (AMR) to work in more dynamic, unstructured environments. -
When Robotic Automation Makes Sense: Key Drivers that Trigger Investment
Many decision makers are seeking clarity about how robotic automation can truly help fill the skills gap, improve worker safety, lower manufacturing costs, increase product quality, mitigate market fluctuations and more. -
Armin Haller Appointed New Vice Chairman of EUnited Robotics
Armin Haller, chief sales officer and member of the Executive Board at Güdel Group AG, was appointed vice chairman of the EUnited Robotics Board at the EUnited Robotics General Assembly. -
ABB’s Robot Podcast Returns for Season Two, Exploring the World of Robotics and Automation
A weekly panel of experts from industry, media and academia look at the cutting edge of robotics, analysing how advances in automation are benefitting society and businesses, and what the future holds. -
Q3 Robot Orders Put 2021 on Track for Biggest Year Yet
Association for Advancing Automation (A3) stats show $1.48 billion in sales so far in 2021, surpassing the previous nine-month record set in 2017. -
International Federation of Robotics: 'Service Robots' Hit Double Digit Growth Worldwide
The market for professional service robots reached a turnover of 6.7 billion U.S. dollars worldwide (sample method)–up 12% in 2020. At the same time, turnover of new consumer service robots grew 16% to 4.4 billion U.S. dollars. -
KUKA Provides A3 Event Attendees Valuable Insight Into Applying Mobile Robots
Mobile robot application expert Denise Ebenhoech from KUKA Robotics presented at the recently held Association for Advancing Automation (A3) Autonomous Mobile Robots and Logistics Conference in Memphis, Tennessee. -
Introduction of Cobots in Classrooms Accelerates with New State and Industry Endorsements of Universal Robots
Two major recognitions of Universal Robots’ education programs from the U.S. federal Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Institute (ARM) and the State of Ohio’s Department of Education pave the way for schools and industry to further leverage cobots, offering employability in robotics careers while upskilling existing workforce. -
3M Finesse-it Robotic Paint Repair System Earns Prestigious SURCAR Award
The breakthrough system, developed by robotics experts in the 3M Abrasive Systems Division, is revolutionizing the detection and repair of paint imperfections on the automotive assembly line. -
Universal Robots President: Q3 Results are a Strong Indication of Growth to Come
Universal Robots, which has just released its Q3 results for 2021, has reported record quarterly revenue of USD 78 million, up 46% on last year’s Q3 revenue and 31% up from its pre-pandemic Q3 revenue of 2019. -
New Learn OnRobot Platform Provides Collaborative Application Know-How
Learn OnRobot is a free-to-all, online learning platform that guides users of all skill levels through the steps required to design and deploy collaborative robot applications. -
'Robot Sales Rise Again': World Robotics 2021 by International Federation of Robotics Reports
2020 is the third most successful year ever recorded. -
Olis Robotics Product Receives UR+ Certification for Operation of Universal Robots Through Web Browsers
The certified Olis Connect device and URCap software enables remote operators to monitor industrial robots and quickly identify and resolve operational issues using teleoperation. -
Festo and MassRobotics Select Companies for the Inaugural Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst Program
Startups will have access to subject-matter experts and also receive technical and marketing support. -
UVD Robots Move into the Supermarket Aisle
UVD Robots, the Danish leader of autonomous UV disinfection robots, partners with OCC Commercial Consulting to offer complete hospital-grade disinfection solutions for supermarkets, providing a safe shopping experience for employees and customers. -
Autonomous Mobile Robots & Logistics Conference Shatters Record, Marks Exciting Success for Return to Live Events
Digital Hub announced from Association for Advancing Automation to extend educational highlights and showcase conference exhibitors. -
Robot Orders Increase 67% in Q2 2021 Over Same Period in 2020, Showing Return to Pre-Pandemic Demand for Automation
Association for Advancing Automation (A3) stats show positive outlook for automation industry as manufacturers and others continue to get back to business.