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AUAR and ABB bring robotic Micro-Factories to U.S. homebuilding

Robotics Business Review

AUAR’s pop-up factories combine robotics with software to automate the design and construction process. Source: AUAR Automated Architecture, or AUAR, yesterday said it is shipping two of its Micro-Factories, which feature ABB robotic arms, to the U.S. This is the Bristol, U.K.-based

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igus supplies plastic cable carries for Robotise JEEVES service robot

Robotics Business Review

Source: igus igus GmbH has supplied its E2.10 This robot from Robotise Technologies can autonomously navigate its environment and replace up to 300 hotel minibars. Service robots like JEEVES are an increasingly in-demand type of automation. Service robots like JEEVES are an increasingly in-demand type of automation.

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Additive Manufacturing Hardware: 2022 Roundup of New Solutions

Additive Manufacturing

Additive manufacturing hardware solution providers were once again busy in 2022. Highlights included more options for printing bigger and smaller, printing electronics and composites, and a couple of open platforms to allow more material development for industry and researchers.

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Rapid Robotics’ new CEO explains the use of AI to accelerate accurate picking

Robotics Business Review

Rapid iD uses 3D vision and generative AI to quickly identify new objects. Source: Rapid Robotics Many companies are racing to apply the latest advances in artificial intelligence to robotics. Kimberly Losey, CEO of Rapid Robotics. “It’s really exciting right now in robotics with the growth of AI.”

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igus to show affordable automation at Hannover Messe, Robotics Summit

Robotics Business Review

Source: igus At its annual press conference last week, igus GmbH previewed numerous new products in advance of the Hannover Messe trade show. The Cologne, Germany-based company announced 247 new products, including lubrication-free drives using motion plastics and new robots for educational, service, and industrial applications.

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Innovation With the Additive Advantage

Additive Manufacturing

July 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — While companies across the world rise to the challenges affecting supply chains, a transformation in technology and innovation is shifting the manufacturing paradigm. Additive manufacturing (AM), more commonly known as 3D printing, is an innovative process where objects are created one layer at a time.

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What Year Did a Robot Hand First Debut at IMTS?

Modern Machine Shop

Source: AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology IMTS 1980-1988: Attendance skyrocketed and broke records. In 1988, the robot hand was introduced. IMTS 2014: The first-ever electric car was 3D printed and assembled on the show floor, the Strati. In 1982, Technical Conference sessions were added.