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APRIL 10, 2025

Engelberger Robotics Awards. Engelberger Robotics Awards honorees have dedicated their lives to our industry, and so many of us have benefitted from their contributions, said Jeff Burnstein, president of A3, in a press statement. KUKA AG, Universal Robots A/S and more. KUKA AG, Universal Robots A/S and more.

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Metrology

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Apera AI has announced the integration of its AI-powered robotic vision into the Universal Robots’ UR+ ecosystem. The Vue robotic vision software adds powerful bin picking, assembly, packaging, and machine.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2024

FANUC UK is celebrating the achievements of the country’s brightest young industrial robotics talent following the WorldSkills UK winners ceremony, held in in Manchester on Friday 22 November. Morgan and Aled now have the chance to represent Team UK at the WorldSkills International Industrial Robotics competition in Shanghai, China in 2026.

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MAY 2, 2025

QNX , the embedded software division of BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) today released new research revealing UK industry perspectives towards the adoption of and trust in robotics technologies. Respondents also listed lack of public awareness (47%) and a lack of comprehensive training and education (45%) as contributing factors.

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Metrology

OCTOBER 16, 2022

The just released World Robotics report shows an all-time high of 517,385 new industrial robots installed in 2021 in factories around the world. The post “All-Time High” Robot Population – Half a Million Robots Installed in One Year appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2024

SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is pleased to announce a complimentary webinar, ‘The key to robotic product safety standards’, on November 21, 2024. This event is tailored to the needs of quality, system and R&D engineers working within the robotics companies. Today Magazine.

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APRIL 16, 2025

CUMBRIA is increasingly being seen as a powerhouse of the global robotics sector thanks to world-leading capabilities developed by a group of businesses in the county. The three-hour session was followed by a One-Aim sponsored Cumbria Robotics Cluster networking reception at The Beacon Museums viewing gallery. Today Magazine.

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Metrology

APRIL 18, 2023

The automated robotic cell is quick and easy to set-up, meaning that the total time to inspect a part, such as a car door, can be reduced by up to half. The post PRESTO Robotic Inspection Cell Halves Inspection Cycles appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Metrology

APRIL 9, 2023

The Q-Span Gauging System incorporates a Universal Robots (UR) collaborative robot for flexibility, ease of use, and rapid return on investment. The post Robotic Thread Verification Enhances Q-Span Automated Gauging System appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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MARCH 5, 2025

The group, showcasing for the first time at Mecspe, will highlight its latest innovation in collaborative robotics theD-Bot a powerful and versatile cobot designed to enhance smart manufacturing processes with precision, safety, and efficiency. The post Delta Showcasing D-Bot, its Collaborative Robot, at Mecspe 2025 appeared first on i4.0

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FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Leading industrial automation specialist FANUC UK is continuing its commitment to inspire the next generation of engineers by supporting a search to find the UKs best young robotics talent. Competing with their support enabled me to get a head start in learning about robotics and has boosted my CV.

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Metrology

JANUARY 14, 2024

At the recent CES 2024 exhibition in the Factory Section of the Nikon booth, Nikon's Robot Vision, which is currently being developed was displayed. The Robot Vision, mounted on the end of a robot's arm, identified parts and flexibly processed them at high speed, achieving greater visual acuity than the human eye.

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Metrology

OCTOBER 17, 2022

IdentifEYE, from Loop Technology, is an intelligent vision and robotic system than accurately scans and applies labels to randomly shaped and positioned packages at a rate of up to 2,400. The post IdentifEYE Dynamic Robotic Labelling System Utilises 3D Vision appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Metrology

MARCH 26, 2023

The automotive industry has the largest number of robots working in factories around the world: Operational stock hit a new record of about one million units. This represents about one The post One Million Robots Work in Automotive Industry Worldwide – New Record appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 23, 2024

Source: Robotics Australia Group The robotics industry in Australia stands at the precipice of a transformative era, driven by a shared vision of sustainability and innovation. At the forefront of this movement is the Robotics Australia Group, an organization committed to nurturing a comprehensive robotics ecosystem.

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AUGUST 7, 2024

Knowles Logistics , one of the UK’s leading end-to-end supply chain specialists has invested in two new autonomous cleaning robots to drive forward efficiencies and hygiene standards within its warehousing operation. It is the first commercial scrubber-dryer robot currently on the market that offers a fully autonomous system.

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Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

highlights its Robot Compact 150 as a new addition to the company’s automation portfolio. The ERC 150 offers magazine capacity with a small footprint while maintaining a transfer weight of up to 150 kg. The ERC 150 offers magazine capacity with a small footprint while maintaining a transfer weight of up to 150 kg.

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Metrology

MAY 8, 2023

The post Groundlight Announces Computer Vision Service for Automation and Robotics appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine. Groundlight's innovative platform empowers any developer, even those without data science experience, to quickly build robust vision solutions.

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Metrology

MAY 21, 2023

The post Robotic Automated Fixture System Eliminates Part Clamping appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine. With the fully flexible PRAFS system thousands of different component parts can be located with repeatable accuracy and all-round accessibility.

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Metrology

OCTOBER 30, 2022

The post Photoneo Introduces New Solution For Fast 3D Robotic Picking appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine. Photoneo has introduced a new tool for fast picking of oriented and semi-oriented parts in collision-free environments – the Locator Studio. The most common use cases include object picking from.

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Metrology

MAY 14, 2024

MAS's cutting-edge QC Plus software allows the robot to scan a component, create custom paths, and adapt it with zero input from a robot operator. Integrating with FerRobotics’ patented Active Compliant Technology (ACT) enables the robot to use varying force when sanding, delivering the best quality.

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Metrology

AUGUST 23, 2022

The post Enabling Predictive Maintenance Through Robotic Inspection appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine. Maintenance can be a complex undertaking, requiring thorough planning and an astute understanding of a facility’s risk profile. This is particularly true of high-risk facilities.

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Metrology

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

People in various industries are increasingly interested in using robotic quality control solutions. The post 3D Vision Systems Enable Robotic Solutions in Quality Control appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine. They recognize that doing so could help them save money, reduce defects and enhance outcomes.

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Metrology

JUNE 29, 2023

The post India´s Robot Boom Hits All-Time High appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine. Today, India is the world’s fifth largest economy measured by manufacturing output.

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Metrology

JUNE 19, 2023

The post Sevensense Rebrands Research-Oriented Smart Robot Development Kit appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine. Core Research consists of five high-sensitivity cameras and a synchronized IMU.

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Metrology

JUNE 29, 2023

RapidPlan reduces annual cost of robotic automation by two-thirds and makes the robot programming process up to 5x faster. The post Realtime Robotics Receives Additional Funding To Meet Increased Demand For Transformative Technology appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Metrology

MARCH 10, 2024

The post Non-Contact Gauging Solution Added to Fanuc CRX Collaborative Robot appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine. Vectro 2 with FANUC CRX unlocks quick and easy automation of 2D profile measurements for both metrology control and process control applications.

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Metrology

JULY 3, 2023

Taiwan cobot innovator accelerates robotics-based inspection by 20% to improve electronics manufacturing product quality. The post Techman Robot Selects NVIDIA Isaac Sim to Optimize Automated Optical Inspection appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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APRIL 22, 2024

Mitsubishi Electric has launched the MELFA RV-12CRL vertical articulated robot, which offers 1,504 mm reach and 12 kg payload capacity. The robot’s wide effective working area makes it suitable for a variety of processes and industries, including food & beverage, automotive, lithium-ion battery manufacturing, logistics and warehousing.

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Metrology

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

After record orders in both 2021 and 2022, robot sales in North American declined by 30% in 2023, according to the latest report from the Association for Advancing Automation (A3). The post North America Industrial Robot Orders Decline 30 Percent Over Record 2022 appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Metrology

JANUARY 2, 2024

Flexxbotics, delivering workcell digitalization for robot-driven manufacturing, has announced that SpiTrex Orthopedics has selected the Flexxbotics solution for robot-driven manufacturing with autonomous process control.

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OCTOBER 28, 2024

The National Robotarium is supporting the development of new artificial intelligence and control systems that could allow underwater robots to operate autonomously and with high precision in turbulent seas, potentially revolutionising maintenance and repair tasks for offshore wind turbines.

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APRIL 25, 2023

At the Machine Vision Conference (MVC) , co-located with the brand-new BARA exhibition Automation UK , Scorpion Vision (Stand 21) will show how Mech Mind’s new generation AI+3D robot vision tech can support rapid development of 3D vision for robot picking challenges.

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JULY 28, 2022

ABB’s IRB 390 FlexPacker® Industrial Delta Robot designed for ultra-fast packing has been chosen for the Red Dot Product Design Award – the second ABB robot to receive the prestigious award in two consecutive years. I am delighted the IRB 390 FlexPacker received this prestigious award,” said Marc Segura, President ABB Robotics.

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MEM

MAY 25, 2023

ABB Robotics is continuing to close the global education gap in automation and prepare students for the future of work with the launch of a ready-to-use education package. Barriers include the lack of teachers trained in robotics and automation and the difficulty in incorporating robotics training into the curriculum seamlessly.

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Metrology

MAY 3, 2023

BUDDY performance testing robot uses 6 degrees of freedom to test, measure, and calibrate virtual, augmented and mixed reality head-mounted displays. The post 6DoF BUDDY Test Robot System Calibrates AR/VR Glasses Development appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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AUGUST 1, 2022

Constructing a tiny robot from DNA and using it to study cell processes invisible to the naked eye… You would be forgiven for thinking it is science fiction, but it is in fact the subject of serious research by scientists from Inserm, CNRS and Université de Montpellier at the Structural Biology Center in Montpellier.

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