Otto Motors, a provider of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), has unveiled its newest AMR, Otto 600, which the company describes as “the toughest and most nimble AMR in its class”. With the launch … [Read More...] about Otto Motors launches new ‘mid-sized’ autonomous mobile robot
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SGS introduces ‘cutting-edge testing protocol’ for robots checking furniture drawer slides
SGS, a testing, inspection and certification company, has launched a new advanced slide test protocol that uses “PROF” – short for “SGS Performance Factory” – to assess the performance and durability … [Read More...] about SGS introduces ‘cutting-edge testing protocol’ for robots checking furniture drawer slides

Europalco buys two robots from Kuka to add ‘wow factor’ to shows
Europalco, a Portuguese company which claims to be “the largest provider of solutions for events and shows in Southern Europe”, has recently invested in two Kuka robots to “create differentiating … [Read More...] about Europalco buys two robots from Kuka to add ‘wow factor’ to shows

Kivnon to launch new version of its forklift AGV at Advanced Factories Expo
Kivnon will launch one of the latest additions to its AGV portfolio, the K55 Pallet Stacker, at this year’s Advanced Factories Expo, which runs from 18-20th April in Barcelona. Kivon’s range of … [Read More...] about Kivnon to launch new version of its forklift AGV at Advanced Factories Expo

Comau developing new mobile robot solution for three EU projects
Comau is designing a “powerful mobile robotics platform” as part of an open, highly collaborative production environment, in the context of three different European Projects. The integrated … [Read More...] about Comau developing new mobile robot solution for three EU projects
Manufacturing

Robots vs CNCs: What’s better for working metal?
By David Alatorre, CTO, Rivelin Robotics The use of metal additive manufacturing has revolutionized the manufacturing industry, allowing for the creation of complex and intricate parts in a faster … [Read More...] about Robots vs CNCs: What’s better for working metal?

Jabil to manufacture Sarcos’ robotic systems
Sarcos Technology and Robotics, an exoskeleton and other robotic systems company, is collaborating with Jabil, a manufacturing solutions provider, to expand Sarcos’ production capacity for its robotic … [Read More...] about Jabil to manufacture Sarcos’ robotic systems

Stilride and Adaxis partner to fuse robotics, 3D printing and ‘industrial origami’ into manufacturing
Stilride, the Swedish startup known for its origami-inspired approach to electromobility design and manufacturing – is joining forces with French-Swedish robotics company Adaxis to introduce 3D … [Read More...] about Stilride and Adaxis partner to fuse robotics, 3D printing and ‘industrial origami’ into manufacturing

How to Choose A Professional China PCB Manufacturer
Tips for choosing the right PCB manufacturers and suppliers in China Tips for selecting the right PCB manufacturers and suppliers in China. Tips for choosing the proper PCB manufacturer and … [Read More...] about How to Choose A Professional China PCB Manufacturer

Soft Robotics using Nvidia simulation technology to develop its gripping system
Soft Robotics has applied Nvidia Isaac Sim’s synthetic data to food processing automation in efforts to improve safety and increase production. Developers have been striving to close the gap on … [Read More...] about Soft Robotics using Nvidia simulation technology to develop its gripping system
Industrial Robots

Comau developing new mobile robot solution for three EU projects
Comau is designing a “powerful mobile robotics platform” as part of an open, highly collaborative production environment, in the context of three different European Projects. The integrated … [Read More...] about Comau developing new mobile robot solution for three EU projects

AutomationWare prepares for future with new robotic joints
AutomationWare says it is “looking forward” to the rest of 2023 with the new version of its robotic joints (actuators) in J and T versions and UNI EN ISO 9001 certification for the design and … [Read More...] about AutomationWare prepares for future with new robotic joints

Techman unveils ‘industry’s lightest high-payload AI collaborative robot’
Techman Robot has released its TM20 robotic arm, which it describes as “the industry's lightest high-payload AI collaborative robot”, adding that the machine “redefines collaborative robotics with … [Read More...] about Techman unveils ‘industry’s lightest high-payload AI collaborative robot’

Smart Robotics launches new robotic mixed case palletizer
Smart Robotics, a warehouse robotics and automation specialist, has launched its Smart Mixed Case Palletizer, an industrial robot pick and place station. Smart Robotics says the system is designed … [Read More...] about Smart Robotics launches new robotic mixed case palletizer

ABB launches new version of its Swifti collaborative cobot
ABB has launched the Swifti CRB 1300 industrial collaborative robot, which the company says “bridges the gap between industrial and collaborative robots”. Combining class-leading speed and accuracy … [Read More...] about ABB launches new version of its Swifti collaborative cobot
Features

Factory Visit: Investment bankers tour client’s robot-filled machine shop
Investment and automation specialists John Slater and Jorge Maceyras, of Focus Investment Banking, make a factory visit to a client of theirs, and find that robotics is integral to the operation. Do … [Read More...] about Factory Visit: Investment bankers tour client’s robot-filled machine shop

Robots vs CNCs: What’s better for working metal?
By David Alatorre, CTO, Rivelin Robotics The use of metal additive manufacturing has revolutionized the manufacturing industry, allowing for the creation of complex and intricate parts in a faster … [Read More...] about Robots vs CNCs: What’s better for working metal?

Security robots ‘deter crime and minimize risk’, says Knightscope
The concept of automated policing began as a science fiction concept years ago, but today it is “real and impactful”, according to security robotics specialist Knightscope. The sophistication of … [Read More...] about Security robots ‘deter crime and minimize risk’, says Knightscope

MobileDrive builds next generation ADAS with Siemens’ digital twin technology
MobileDrive has adopted a model-based systems engineering approach to support its Advanced Driver Assistance Systems development, using the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio and its comprehensive digital … [Read More...] about MobileDrive builds next generation ADAS with Siemens’ digital twin technology

Australia steps closer to building Moon rover
Australia is one step closer to the Moon with the Federal Government’s announcement that the Australian Remote Operations for Space and Earth (AROSE) consortium is one of two successful teams chosen … [Read More...] about Australia steps closer to building Moon rover
Logistics

Otto Motors launches new ‘mid-sized’ autonomous mobile robot
Otto Motors, a provider of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), has unveiled its newest AMR, Otto 600, which the company describes as “the toughest and most nimble AMR in its class”. With the launch … [Read More...] about Otto Motors launches new ‘mid-sized’ autonomous mobile robot

Kivnon to launch new version of its forklift AGV at Advanced Factories Expo
Kivnon will launch one of the latest additions to its AGV portfolio, the K55 Pallet Stacker, at this year’s Advanced Factories Expo, which runs from 18-20th April in Barcelona. Kivon’s range of … [Read More...] about Kivnon to launch new version of its forklift AGV at Advanced Factories Expo

ForwardX Robotics launches competition to win free fleet of robots
ForwardX Robotics is running a competition to win a fleet of 10 autonomous mobile robots as part of a warehouse automation system. ForwardX Robotics, a supplier of AMR-based assisted picking … [Read More...] about ForwardX Robotics launches competition to win free fleet of robots

Agility Robotics launches next generation of its humanoid worker robot
Agility Robotics has unveiled the next generation of its humanoid worker robot, Digit, describing it as “the first human-centric, multi-purpose robot made for logistics work”. Agility says Digit is … [Read More...] about Agility Robotics launches next generation of its humanoid worker robot

MasterMover partners with BlueBotics for AGV Navigation
MasterMover, a manufacturer of electric tug and tow solutions, has agreed a new partnership with vehicle automation company BlueBotics to provide ANT navigation technologies for MasterMover’s range of … [Read More...] about MasterMover partners with BlueBotics for AGV Navigation
Autonomous vehicles

DeepRoute.ai launches $1,000 ‘map-free’ self-driving solution
DeepRoute.ai, developer of the first production-ready autonomous driving solution, has launched its new Driver 3.0 solution, which the company describes as “the latest advance to achieving full … [Read More...] about DeepRoute.ai launches $1,000 ‘map-free’ self-driving solution

MobileDrive builds next generation ADAS with Siemens’ digital twin technology
MobileDrive has adopted a model-based systems engineering approach to support its Advanced Driver Assistance Systems development, using the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio and its comprehensive digital … [Read More...] about MobileDrive builds next generation ADAS with Siemens’ digital twin technology

What You Need to Know About Liability in Self-Driving Car Accidents
Taking the world by storm, self-driving cars have been all the rage ever since they hit the market. Their advanced technology and superior design have also significantly contributed to their … [Read More...] about What You Need to Know About Liability in Self-Driving Car Accidents

May Mobility launches third-generation of its autonomous driving system
May Mobility, a developer of autonomous vehicle technology, has launched its third-generation autonomous driving system, describing it as “another significant step” on the path to driverless … [Read More...] about May Mobility launches third-generation of its autonomous driving system

Clevon collaborates with ZF to orchestrate driverless last-mile delivery fleets
Clevon, an Estonia-based autonomous delivery vehicles innovator, and ZF, a giant German automotive technology company, have agreed a strategic collaboration that brings together Clevon’s Autonomous … [Read More...] about Clevon collaborates with ZF to orchestrate driverless last-mile delivery fleets
Infrastructure

Improving Building Entry Security with AI
As technology continues to rapidly evolve, the concept of the intelligent entrance is becoming more commonplace. In fact, artificial intelligence (AI) is playing a central role in improving entrance … [Read More...] about Improving Building Entry Security with AI

August Robotics machines helping with floor marking at Leipzig Messe
August Robotics, an autonomous commercial robotics company, has launched its Lionel Lease offering, in partnership with the renowned exhibition venue Leipzig Messe, in Germany. The company’s Lionel … [Read More...] about August Robotics machines helping with floor marking at Leipzig Messe

Schneider Electric invests €40 million in new smart factory in Hungary
Schneider Electric, a provider of digital transformation of energy management and industrial automation, has broken ground on its new smart factory in Dunavesce, Hungary. With a planned investment … [Read More...] about Schneider Electric invests €40 million in new smart factory in Hungary

Rajant to unveil ‘industry first’ credit card-sized communications module for robots
Rajant, the developer of Kinetic Mesh wireless networks, will unveil its new Cardinal BreadCrumb module during Promat at Chicago’s McCormick Place in Booth #N8550 on March 20th-23rd. The Cardinal … [Read More...] about Rajant to unveil ‘industry first’ credit card-sized communications module for robots

ABB to invest another $20 million on expanding its robotics factory in US
ABB has strengthened its commitment to one of its largest customer markets – the US – with construction starting on the expansion of its existing North American robotics headquarters and manufacturing … [Read More...] about ABB to invest another $20 million on expanding its robotics factory in US
Computing

What is the cost of hiring a Vue.JS developer?
Vue.JS is a nine-year-old JavaScript framework and today it is one of the most popular frameworks worldwide. Its front-end framework employs the MVVM architecture. It connects the view layer of the … [Read More...] about What is the cost of hiring a Vue.JS developer?

The Future of Colocation Hosting and How it is Evolving to Meet Changing Business Needs
Colocation is a type of hosting where the hosting firm rents out space in its data center. You have the space you need in the data centers to manage your needs and keep your server. Even though … [Read More...] about The Future of Colocation Hosting and How it is Evolving to Meet Changing Business Needs

The fastest way to recover from ransomware
Ransomware file recovery is a delicate process that requires knowledge, experience, and expertise, as one wrong move can result in permanently corrupted data that is impossible to restore. If you … [Read More...] about The fastest way to recover from ransomware

The Future of Personal Computers: What to Expect in the Next Decade
Personal computers significantly impact how we live, work, and communicate in the twenty-first century. With the development of technology, personal computers have seen substantial improvements in … [Read More...] about The Future of Personal Computers: What to Expect in the Next Decade

Qualcomm releases ‘groundbreaking IoT and robotics’ platforms
Qualcomm Technologies has launched what it says are “the world’s first” integrated 5G IoT processors that are designed to support four major operating systems, in addition to two new robotics … [Read More...] about Qualcomm releases ‘groundbreaking IoT and robotics’ platforms
Science

How do you heat a car to sleep?
1. Introduction to car camping heaters If you're car camping, you'll want to be prepared for any weather conditions. A car camping heater is a great way to keep yourself warm in your vehicle, so you … [Read More...] about How do you heat a car to sleep?

UCLA claims its humanoid robot footballer is ‘better than Messi’
Mechanical engineers at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering have developed a full-sized humanoid robot with “first-of-its-kind technology”. Named Artemis, for Advanced Robotic Technology for … [Read More...] about UCLA claims its humanoid robot footballer is ‘better than Messi’

Automation in Construction: Researchers develop automated system to measure strain and acceleration of precast concrete structures
Reserarchers at Chung-Ang University, South Korea have developed a smart portable sensing system for monitoring precast structures during delivery. The multimetric portable system uses an IoT sensor … [Read More...] about Automation in Construction: Researchers develop automated system to measure strain and acceleration of precast concrete structures

National Science Foundation awards Michael Bartlett $590,600 to study soft composite manufacturing
Michael Bartlett, an assistant professor in Virginia Tech's Department of Mechanical Engineering, has been granted a $590,600 National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) … [Read More...] about National Science Foundation awards Michael Bartlett $590,600 to study soft composite manufacturing

Beyond Lithium: Scientists discover a promising cathode material for magnesium rechargeable batteries
Scientists discover the optimal composition for a magnesium secondary battery cathode to achieve better cyclability and high battery capacity Magnesium is a promising candidate as an energy carrier … [Read More...] about Beyond Lithium: Scientists discover a promising cathode material for magnesium rechargeable batteries