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Delta integrates ‘advanced cognitive capabilities’ into its collaborative robots

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Delta, a diverse electronics company which also makes collaborative robots, has unveiled its innovative Cognibot Kit at Hannover Messe 2025.

This cutting-edge add-on equips Delta’s D-Bot series collaborative robots (cobots) with advanced cognitive capabilities, such as voice command, 3D machine vision, multimodal Artificial Intelligence (AI) interaction, and more, significantly enhancing their performance, flexibility, and safety in industrial environments.

Michael Mayer-Rosa, senior director, industrial automation business group Delta Electronics EMEA and Global head of intelligent robot systems, Delta Electronics, says: “Through integration with leading digital-twin platform technology, we have bridged the gap between our D-Bot series cobots and the field of AI, essentially enhancing our cobots’ ‘brain’. [Read more…] about Delta integrates ‘advanced cognitive capabilities’ into its collaborative robots

Rollon unveils new robot transfer system

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Rollon, a specialist developer of linear motion solutions, has launched its new Cobot Transfer Unit (CTU), designed to push the boundaries of collaborative robot applications.

With a series of key enhancements, the latest CTU model offers improved flexibility, easier integration, and increased performance, making it the ideal solution for automation processes requiring extended reach.

The new CTU introduces a range of updates aimed at simplifying installation and maximizing efficiency. A transition to a new motor helps ensure reduced lead times, as it is readily available in stock. Additionally, the adoption of a 220V power supply – matching the voltage of Universal Robots – eliminates the need for industrial voltage, simplifying integration and reducing electrical complexities. [Read more…] about Rollon unveils new robot transfer system

Dane Technologies and Brain Corp launch new inventory scanning robot

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Dane Technologies, a manufacturer of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and power assist solutions, and Brain Corp, a provider of software for robots, have launched the Dane AiR DC, an autonomous mobile robot built to “revolutionize inventory management within distribution centers and warehouses”. 

Engineered to deliver inventory visibility with unmatched speed, accuracy, and efficiency, the Dane AiR DC provides a smart, scalable solution for inventory management.

The manual inventory process used in distribution centers, warehouses, or manufacturing environments can be time-consuming, expensive, and prone to error. [Read more…] about Dane Technologies and Brain Corp launch new inventory scanning robot

Wandelbots releases new operating system for robots

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Wandelbots has released “Nova”, which it describes as “the agnostic robot operating system”. The software made its debut at ProMat 2025 in Chicago, which marked the first time Nova has been presented live in the US.

By eliminating vendor lock-in, simplifying programming, and enabling AI-powered automation, Wandelbots says Nova is transforming how manufacturers and logistics providers deploy robotics.

With support for modern development tools like Python and JavaScript, Nova makes automation accessible to everyone. It streamlines robot programming, deployment, and scaling through AI-driven tools for planning, building, and operating. [Read more…] about Wandelbots releases new operating system for robots

Siemens showcases Simatic Robot Pick AI Pro at Logimat

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Siemens has presented its new developments in industrial automation and digitalization for the intralogistics industry at the recent Logimat event.

Faced with global challenges like labor shortages, growing sustainability requirements, and demographic change, the technology company is introducing innovative automation and digitalization solutions that increase efficiency, adaptability, and sustainability in intralogistics.

With Simatic Robot Pick AI Pro, an industrial vision AI for the development of AI-supported picking robots, Siemens demonstrates in a highlight showcase how the combination of software-defined and data-driven automation creates more adaptability and flexibility in automation solutions in order to overcome the challenges and complexity of today’s intralogistics and to offer future-proof solutions. [Read more…] about Siemens showcases Simatic Robot Pick AI Pro at Logimat

Siemens launches new machine tool robot

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Siemens is bringing its latest innovation in industrial robotics to the market: the Sinumerik Machine Tool Robot (MTR).

This “groundbreaking technology” is a significant advance in the precision and productivity of robots that will open the door to new applications in the manufacturing industry.

The Sinumerik Machine Tool Robot from Siemens is expanding the already successful Sinumerik Run MyRobot /Direct Control solution with new functions and robot types. [Read more…] about Siemens launches new machine tool robot

Stäubli to unveil ‘world’s first’ mobile pharma robot

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Stäubli Robotics says it is about to unveil what it claims is “the world’s first mobile pharma robot”.

Sterimove, from Stäubli Robotics, is said to be the world’s first cleanroom mobile robot, and will make its North American debut at Interphex 2025 in New York City.

The annual event, coming to the Javits Center April 1-3, attracts industry leaders and professionals from the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical sectors worldwide. [Read more…] about Stäubli to unveil ‘world’s first’ mobile pharma robot

MagicLab unveils new ‘dexterous’ hand for humanoid robots

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MagicLab, a startup specializing in embodied intelligence and humanoid robotics, has launched its first self-developed dexterous hand, the MagicHand S01. (See video below.)

This marks a significant milestone in MagicLab’s research and application of embodied intelligence.

The MagicHand S01 features 11 degrees of freedom and uses advanced hybrid force/position control technology that combines electricity current and tactile feedback. [Read more…] about MagicLab unveils new ‘dexterous’ hand for humanoid robots

ANYbotics and Chironix partner to expand autonomous inspection in Australia and New Zealand

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ANYbotics expands in Australia and New Zealand by partnering with Chironix as its reseller partner. This collaboration accelerates autonomous robotic inspection in oil and gas, chemical, mining, metals, minerals, and utilities.

Combining ANYbotics’ advanced robots with Chironix’s expertise in robotic inspection, integration, and software intelligence delivers complete end-to-end solutions that enhance efficiency, safety, and reliability in heavy industries.

ANYmal performs automated intelligent inspection tasks in complex industrial environments. [Read more…] about ANYbotics and Chironix partner to expand autonomous inspection in Australia and New Zealand

RoboDK and Enterijer Mesicki ‘transform’ Serbian furniture manufacturing with Fanuc robots

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Furniture manufacturer Enterijer Mesicki has created a cutting-edge robotic solution for automated furniture production using RoboDK software and Fanuc technology. Contributing to the continued growth of Serbian furniture manufacturing, the system enhances precision in applications of milling and sanding.

Enterijer Mesicki, an established Serbian furniture manufacturer with over 30 years of industry expertise, has developed a new robotic cell for aggregate processing and milling.

The Eastern European furniture market, with its long tradition of artisanal woodworking, is currently undergoing a wave of modernization. Many manufacturers are looking for ways to incorporate advanced technology, without compromising the high-quality craftsmanship that is a hallmark of the region’s furniture. [Read more…] about RoboDK and Enterijer Mesicki ‘transform’ Serbian furniture manufacturing with Fanuc robots