Spout smelt cleaning robots can help pulp and paper mills extend the lifespan of boilers if properly deployed, according to Valmet.
Robotics Australia Group is building a sustainable robotics industry
Robotics Australia Group has been working to elevate Australia’s position in global robotics through collaboration and a national strategy.
RBR50 Spotlight: Slip Robotics minimizes trailer loading times with simple approach
Slip Robotics simplifies trailer loading and unloading with its SlipBot ALR, a heavy-duty mobile robot.
GrayMatter raises $45M Series B to ease robot programming for manufacturers
GrayMatter Robotics says its AI-based systems can double or quadruple productivity as its customer base grows and hires more staffers.
Only 16% of manufacturers has real-time visibility into production, says Zebra
Manufacturers want more visibility into processes and to reskill staffers to work with automation, found Zebra and Azure Knowledge.
Realtime Robotics celebrates motion-planning collaboration with Mitsubishi Electric
Realtime Robotics is bringing its motion planning for industrial and collaborative robots to market with Mitsubishi Electric.
At CVPR, NVIDIA offers Omniverse microservices, shows advances in visual generative AI
Omniverse Cloud Sensor RTX can generate synthetic data for robotics, says NVIDIA, which is presenting over 50 research papers at CVPR.
igus acquires Atronia, invests in smart plastics sensors for Industry 4.0
igus says its acquisition of Atronia will enable cost-effective series production of smart plastics for predictive maintenance.
Robotics Manufacturing Hub to help small and midsize U.S. manufacturers compete
The ARM Robotics Manufacturing Hub offers no-cost assessments and prototyping, as the organization releases its Future of Work study.
Gathering warehouse inventory data — plus an update from ElectroCraft
In this episode, we learn what’s new in warehouse inventory management with Gather.ai and motors with ElectroCraft.
RBR50 Spotlight: Universal Robots strengthens cobot lineup with UR30
Universal Robots introduced the UR30, which can tend larger machines, palletize heavy products, and support high-torque screw driving.
NVIDIA, Foxconn to build advanced computing center in Taiwan
The Foxconn computing center will be anchored by NVIDIA’s GB200 super chip servers and enable electric vehicle and smart city development.
ABB releases OmniCore platform for control across its robotics line
OmniCore now provides a unified control architecture for ABB’s range of robotics hardware and software after a $170M investment.
Vention, NVIDIA partner to bring automation and AI to small manufacturers
Under the collaboration, Vention and NVIDIA will use AI to create near-accurate digital twins significantly faster and more efficiently.
Adapta Robotics execs explain development strategies for testing and inventory robots
Adapta Robotics grew out of a university competition team, and the Romanian startup identified electronics and retail as markets.
NVIDIA highlights Omniverse, Isaac adoption by robot market leaders
CEO Jenson Huang announced that robotic factories can accelerate industrial digitization with NVIDIA AI and Omniverse.
2024 edition of U.S. robotics roadmap points to need for more federal coordination
The 2024 edition of “A Roadmap for U.S. Robotics” calls for a more strategic approach and retraining for economic growth.
Realtime Robotics gets Series B funding from Mitsubishi Electric
Realtime Robotics will use the investment from its longtime partner to scale its robot optimization and control systems for market.
Quartz plant cuts cycle time 80% with ABB robots
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.
Hirebotics adds support for Miller Auto DeltaWeld in its Cobot Welder
The Miller Auto DeltaWeld provides high reliability and welding quality on carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum, the company says.
Yaskawa exhibits robots for welding, materials handling, and bin picking
Yaskawa showed several technologies with partners at Automate, including cobots for welding and vision-guided robots for machine tending.
How humanoid robots can help narrow gaps between automation and labor
Humanoid robots can help cross the islands of automation normally filled by people to help address the continued labor and skills gaps.