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China bets on robots for rapid growth, says IFR

Robotics Business Review

Unitree robots at the World Robotics Conference 2024 in Beijing. Beijing wants to adapt to the latest round of industrial transformation by using robots as an engine for growth. The country is by far the largest robot market in the world. Chinese robots going abroad started only a few years ago. Register now.

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ABB plans to invest $120M to expand production capacity in the U.S.

Robotics Business Review

The company was recognized with a 2024 RBR50 Robotics Innovation Award for its modular industrial robot arms. Since 2010, ABB has invested more than $14 billion in capacity expansion projects and M&A in the U.S. appeared first on The Robot Report. Register now so you don't miss out! m) facility in Selmer, Tenn.

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Robotic surgery to benefit from advanced processors and AI, says AMD

Robotics Business Review

AMD said its processors enable robotic surgery such as with Intuitive Surgical’s da Vinci system. Source: AMD The need for robotic surgery is well established, but most systems are still costly to purchase, operate, and maintain, noted Advanced Micro Devices Inc.

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What Year Did a Robot Hand First Debut at IMTS?

Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 1960: The 1960 Machine Tool Show took place in Chicago, with a focus on adapting the electronic computer to design machines to respond to instructions coded in number form on punched or magnetic tape and transmitted electronically to servo-mechanisms that operate the machine tool. In 1988, the robot hand was introduced.

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India´s Robot Boom Hits All-Time High

Dinesh Mishra

India enters world´s top ten in annual robot installations Frankfurt – GERMANY – 3rd May 2023 – Sales of industrial robots in India reached a new record of 4,945 units installed. These are findings of the report World Robotics, presented by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR).

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Achievements in space, safety, and skin printing robots among Engineering Excellence Awards winners

AU Manufacturing

A leader, innovator and influential mentor in the electrical engineering field, Peter Cockbain is co-founder and company director of Ampcontrol, a preeminent national and international manufacturer of electrical and electronics products for the mining, renewable, infrastructure and industrial sectors. Young Professional Engineer of the Year.

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Record Reshoring Rates Reported in 2022

Mold Making Technology

Since 2010, the total jobs announced would top 1.6 Computers and electronics — including semiconductors and chips — moved to number two, displacing transportation, which slid to fourth. Reshoring says that 2022 projection of jobs would mark a nearly 40% improvement over 2021’s total of 255,000.