Automation Mag

MAY 30, 2023

Roberta Nelson Shea, Universal Robot’s global technical compliance officer was recognized with the Engelberger Award for applications at a special awards ceremony at the 2023 Automate Show in Detroit. Roberta follows in the footsteps of Universal Robots’ co-founder Esben Østergaard, who received the award in 2018 in the technology category.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 7, 2024

Companies in North America bought 31,159 robots in 2023. And that’s not sitting well with robotics industry veteran Juan Aparicio. “We don’t sell and deploy enough robots in this country. Aparicio will be speaking at the Robotics Summit & Expo (May 1-2 in Boston), which is produced by The Robot Report.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 12, 2024

The Phoenix humanoid robot is being developed to enable embodied AI and support general-purpose applications. Credit: Sanctuary AI Humanoid robot developer Sanctuary Cognitive Systems Corp., Through this expanded partnership, Sanctuary plans to equip Magna’s manufacturing facilities with general-purpose AI robots.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 22, 2024

The veil is starting to lift on medical robotics startup Mendaera Inc. Mendaera also has financial support from Dr. Fred Moll, the Auris and Intuitive Surgical co-founder who is known as “the father of robotic surgery.” But Mendaera isn’t a surgical robotics developer. based company.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

[link] SpartanNash, a wholesale food distributor and operator of 144 supermarkets, announced yesterday that it will deploy Simbe Robotics Inc.’s Tally is an autonomous inventory robot that captures and processes shelf data. ” Learn from Agility Robotics, Amazon, Disney, Teradyne and many more.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Categories include 1) Business and Management Innovation, 2) Technology, Services, and Research Innovation, or 3) Application and Market Innovation. The post Nominations Open for the 2023 RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards appeared first on Robotics Business Review. The deadline for submissions is January 10th, 2023.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 3, 2024

Robotics investments reached about $418 million in November 2023 as a result of 40 funding rounds. With the November investments, robotics funding for the first 11 months of 2023 totals approximately $12.1 million), and China-based HCFA, a manufacturer and integrator of industrial automation and robotics products ($38 million).

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i4.0 today

JANUARY 19, 2024

There is now an innovative tool designed to assess the non-technological aspects of responsible robotics. The Responsible Robotics Compass (RoboCompass), developed by the Robotics4EU project, is free and open to anyone. This cutting-edge tool provides a comprehensive overview of the aspects that influence the robot’s acceptance.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 10, 2024

RBR50 awards recognize innovation and excellence in robotics The RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards have honored industry leaders for the past 12 years. The RBR50 Gala offers a chance to connect with the world’s leading robotics innovators. You can find profiles of all of this year’s RBR50 winners on The Robot Report.

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Modern Machine Shop

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Photo Credit: Kuka Robotics Corporation. Designed to decrease the apprehension some manufacturers might face during their initial foray into robotic automation, the new Kuka Robot Guide makes the process fast and easy to apply the right automation to specific application needs.

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The Fabricator

MAY 26, 2023

Denmark-based cobot manufacturer Universal Robots has announced that its global technical compliance officer, Roberta Nelson Shea, has received the Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Award in the Application category.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JUNE 6, 2023

Universal Robots, Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Award, Esben Østergaard, Roberta Nelson Shea, Kim Povlsen, robotics safety, cobots For the second time within five years, a key figure at Universal Robots (UR), the Danish manufacturer of collaborative robots (cobots), has been awarded the world’s most prestigious robotics prize, the Joseph F.

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Canadian Manufacturing

AUGUST 14, 2023

Autonomous Mobile Robot Recognized in the Manufacturing Solution Category as the World’s Smartest Autonomous Forklift KITCHENER — OTTO Motors, a manufacturer of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), announced that their autonomous forklift, OTTO Lifter, has been recognized as the winner of a Gold Stevie® Award in the Manufacturing Solution category (..)

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

APRIL 23, 2024

DigiKey’s automation offerings include a roster of more than 450 industry-leading suppliers in categories including PLCs, robotics, sensors, safety and more.

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Control Engineering

AUGUST 31, 2023

Robotics insights The North American robotics market has experienced a significant decline for the second consecutive quarter due to a sluggish U.S. economy and high interest rates, resulting in a 37% drop in robot orders and a 20% decrease in value in Q2 2023 compared to the same period in 2022. A slow U.S.

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i4.0 today

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Micropsi Industries , a provider of artificial intelligence-powered vision systems for industrial and collaborative robots (cobots), today announced that its flagship product, MIRAI, won the “New Product of the Year” award for the robotics category at the 2023 Assembly Show.

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Automation Mag

AUGUST 31, 2023

Association for Advancing Automation’s (A3) latest report shows a decline in North American robot orders for the second quarter in a row after record purchases in 2021 and 2022. This decline follows a record-setting year in 2022 when North American companies ordered 44,196 robots, marking an 11 percent increase over 2021, the previous record.

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Control Engineering

MARCH 1, 2023

Robotics insights The worldwide service robots market is expected to go ore than six-fold over the next decade to more than $250 billion. The market growth is driven by robotics advances in high-tech manufacturing and testing facilities in many different industries.

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Mold Making Technology

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Designed to decrease the apprehension and intimidation some manufacturers might face during their initial foray into robotic automation, the new KUKA Robot Guide makes the process fast and easy to apply the right automation to specific application needs.

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Automation Mag

DECEMBER 22, 2023

HarmonicDrive gears are currently used in automation equipment, robotics and aerospace applications. Optimized for collaborative robots, the sensor also exhibits low susceptibility to crosstalk. Optimized for collaborative robots, the sensor also exhibits low susceptibility to crosstalk.

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i4.0 today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Mobile robots have experienced substantial growth in the last decade due to their autonomous mobility, which has been propelled by advancements in robotics technology, autonomous navigation, and artificial intelligence. mobile picking, intralogistics, material handling, etc.) from 2015 to 2022.

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i4.0 today

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

FANUC UK is once again inviting the next generation of robotics engineers to enter the WorldSkills UK Industrial Robotics competition. Entry is open to students aged 16+ in groups of two at www.worldskillsuk.org/competitions/industrial-robotics from 27 February-24 March 2023.

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MEM

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

FANUC UK is once again inviting the next generation of robotics engineers to enter the WorldSkills UK Industrial Robotics competition. Entry is open to students aged 16+ in groups of two at www.worldskillsuk.org/competitions/industrial-robotics from 27 February-24 March 2023.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 12, 2024

The Robot Report Podcast · 2024 RBR50 Innovation Awards The 2024 RBR50 Innovation Awards This week, the honorees for the 2024 RBR50 Innovation Awards were announced. On the podcast episode this week, the entire The Robot Report editorial staff brings their opinions, observations, and highlights of the 2024 RBR50 Innovation Awards program.

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Control Engineering

APRIL 9, 2023

Robust yet intuitive robot capability is effectively addressing these issues, boosting manufacturing output and product quality for optimal productivity gains. Robot Integration Insights Integrators that pull from their wealth of internal experts can better facilitate successful completion of new applications in their fields of expertise.

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Control Engineering

JUNE 5, 2023

Robotics insights FluidLab is a simulation tool from researchers at the MIT CSAIL designed to enhance robot learning for complex fluid manipulation tasks. This is part of the continuing development for robotics and making them more adept at simple human tasks, which have often been a challenge for them to achieve.

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AU Manufacturing

AUGUST 16, 2022

Schaeffler, a leading global automotive and industrial supplier, was recently awarded the Red Dot: Best of the Best award for its Dual EXtendable (DEX), the Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) project in the Red Dot Design Award under the Design Concept category.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Verbotics Weld is smart software to automatically program welding robots. Industrial robots are great tools for automation, but programming them is expensive, time consuming and difficult. Verbotics software automates the entire programming process, making it quick and easy to program welding robots.

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i4.0 today

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The global robot vision system market is likely at US$ 2,690.4 In order to improve job efficiency and replace human labour, the market for robots is rising and is anticipated to rise more during the coming year. Key Takeaways from Market Study The global robot vision system market is projected to reach the valuation US$ 7,236.2

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Control Engineering

MAY 18, 2023

Collaborative robot insights The collaborative robot (cobot) market dropped 20% in 2022 after a strong 2021, which led some to worry the market was heading for a downturn for the future. According to Interact Analysis’ ‘Global Collaborative Robot Market – 2023’ report, market revenue grew by 17.2% to 37,780 units.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 7, 2024

Glacier’s recycling sorting robot is able to sort up 45 items a minute. ’s Climate Pledge Fund recently invested in Glacier, an artificial intelligence and robotics company that aims to help the recycling industry work toward a world without waste. Learn from Agility Robotics, Amazon, Disney, Teradyne and many more.

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MEM

DECEMBER 8, 2022

SICK has launched the safeRS3, a next-generation safe 3D radar system designed to enable maximum productivity with highly-reliable safe access protection for workers in hazardous industrial areas, including robot cells. Safe Radar for Robotics. The safeRS3 extends the versatility of safe radar to more industrial applications.

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i4.0 today

JANUARY 12, 2023

Electrical components distributor Waytek has deployed Zebra Fetch automated mobile robots (AMRs) to make its distribution facility more efficient and free workers from certain manual tasks since deployment. Over the past 18 months, Zebra has expanded its investments in robotics automation.

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Canadian Manufacturing

MAY 5, 2023

IF Award New way of World Premiere – IONIQ 6 Narrative Film SEOUL — Hyundai Motor earned several iF Design Awards in the Communication and User Experience (UX) categories for its work promoting the company’s IONIQ 6 all-electric vehicle, which itself earned a ‘Gold’ award in the Product category.

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Robotics Automation News

APRIL 8, 2023

Autonomous aviation company Xwing has submitted a Project Specific Certification Plan (PSCP) to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), becoming the first Standard Category large unmanned aerial system (UAS) to receive official project designation.

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Swisslog, a global leader in data and robotic-driven automated logistics solutions, has announced its coveted win for the award category Warehouse Tech of the Year at the KSA Logistics & Transport Awards 2023.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MARCH 21, 2023

The catalog offers easy-to-read key features and part numbers for its products and is organized by product category, first highlighting the brands’ exclusive AccuLock S  and  AccuLock R Consumables  — both designed to reduce downtime and improve welding performance.

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