Spout smelt cleaning robots can help pulp and paper mills extend the lifespan of boilers if properly deployed, according to Valmet.

GrayMatter Robotics says its AI-based systems can double or quadruple productivity as its customer base grows and hires more staffers.

Realtime Robotics is bringing its motion planning for industrial and collaborative robots to market with Mitsubishi Electric.

Industrial robot shipments are similar to levels seen in 2022, although the average price of industrial robots decreased last year.

According to A3, North American companies purchased 8,582 robots from January through March for a total of $494 million.

SMAC says its linear rotary actuators can be used for precision screw insertion and tightening in automated manufacturing.

Mitsubishi’s ARIA is a cost-effective system that aims to address labor and productivity challenges across a multitude of industries. 

The ARM Robotics Manufacturing Hub offers no-cost assessments and prototyping, as the organization releases its Future of Work study.

OmniCore now provides a unified control architecture for ABB’s range of robotics hardware and software after a $170M investment.

Mitsubishi says its new RV-35/50/80 FR series of industrial robots are designed for handling large workpieces and heavy objects.

Comau has expanded its product line with compact robot arms, picking software, and exoskeletons for logistics and other markets.

Mecademic introduced the tiny tabletop SCARA robot MCS500, opening up applications for high precision with a small work envelope.

Realtime Robotics will use the investment from its longtime partner to scale its robot optimization and control systems for market.

Improved safety and performance delivered by ABB robots have transformed productivity at America Quartz Technology’s Vietnam factory, cutting cycle times by 80 percent and reducing production errors by a factor of five.

Stanford Ph.D. researcher Cheng Chi discusses the development of the UMI gripper and the use of diffusion AI models for robotics.

The new sensor from Lumotive uses the latest beamforming technology for industrial automation and service robotics.

Yaskawa showed several technologies with partners at Automate, including cobots for welding and vision-guided robots for machine tending.

LRS is using EverestLabs’ RecycleOS sorting robot in its new recycling facility to improve sortation of about 12 million cans per month

From this facility, RDS can use AMP technology to serve Pitt County’s 14 towns and cities as well as surrounding municipalities. 

OnRobot says its new grippers can handle heavier payloads for collaborative robot applications such as palletizing and machine tending.

InductOne builds on Plus One Robotics’ parcel picking experience and trusted relationships with customers to increase throughput.

ABB Robotics this week introduced the IRB 7710 and IRB 7720 industrial robot arms that offer 16 new variants and are designed for a variety of applications.