Productive Robotics has launched updated software for its range of OB7 collaborative robots, adding “more than 50 features” to the system.The company says the software update enhances OB7’s … [Read More...] about Productive Robotics updates software for its collaborative robots
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Denso partners with Qualcomm to develop ‘next-generation’ vehicle dashboards
Automotive systems maker Denso is partnering with chipmaker Qualcomm to develop what they call “next-generation cockpit systems”.Though they use the word “cockpit”, they probably mean vehicle … [Read More...] about Denso partners with Qualcomm to develop ‘next-generation’ vehicle dashboards

Omron showcases new industrial robot with built-in AI
Omron has demonstrated a new industrial robot with built-in artificial intelligence at the Consumer Electronics Show.The automation giant says its Omron i4 “next generation industrial robot” … [Read More...] about Omron showcases new industrial robot with built-in AI

ABB launches new robot and controller
ABB is introducing a new harsh environment version of its IRB 1100 robot and OmniCore controller, designed with enhanced protection against water and dust.The entire body of the new IRB 1100 model … [Read More...] about ABB launches new robot and controller

ThyssenKrupp and Wilhelmsen to develop additive manufacturing solutions for shipbuilding
ThyssenKrupp is collaborating with Wilhelmsen, one of the largest maritime products and services provider in the world, to jointly develop additive manufacturing enabled commercial solutions for the … [Read More...] about ThyssenKrupp and Wilhelmsen to develop additive manufacturing solutions for shipbuilding
Manufacturing

ThyssenKrupp and Wilhelmsen to develop additive manufacturing solutions for shipbuilding
ThyssenKrupp is collaborating with Wilhelmsen, one of the largest maritime products and services provider in the world, to jointly develop additive manufacturing enabled commercial solutions for the … [Read More...] about ThyssenKrupp and Wilhelmsen to develop additive manufacturing solutions for shipbuilding

Carlsberg reduces risk of accidents with Universal Robots
Carlsberg says it has almost eliminated the risk of accidents in its Fredericia plant, in Denmark.The famous beer and beverage maker says it has achieved this by implementing collaborative robots … [Read More...] about Carlsberg reduces risk of accidents with Universal Robots

Mazak showcases machining centre with ‘world’s fastest CNC’
Mazak has demonstrated a new machining centre which it says has the “world’s fastest CNC”.Mazak says its Integrex i-400S Multi-Tasking machining centre at the upcoming Autosport Engineering and … [Read More...] about Mazak showcases machining centre with ‘world’s fastest CNC’

Airbus acquires MTM Robotics
Airbus has acquired industrial automation company, MTM Robotics, for an undisclosed sum. MTM already partners with Airbus, supplying its robotic hole-drilling system, as reported by Robotics and … [Read More...] about Airbus acquires MTM Robotics

Boeing ‘abandons’ robots in favour of humans
Boeing has reportedly abandoned the use of some robotic systems that were being used for fuselage work such as drilling and fastening.According to the Seattle Times, the implementation of the … [Read More...] about Boeing ‘abandons’ robots in favour of humans
Industrial Robots

Productive Robotics updates software for its collaborative robots
Productive Robotics has launched updated software for its range of OB7 collaborative robots, adding “more than 50 features” to the system.The company says the software update enhances OB7’s … [Read More...] about Productive Robotics updates software for its collaborative robots

Fanuc showcases its robotic technologies at CES for the first time
Fanuc, the world’s leading supplier of robotics, CNCs, Robomachines and industrial internet-of-things solutions, has been showcasing its technologies at the Consumer Electronics Show for the first … [Read More...] about Fanuc showcases its robotic technologies at CES for the first time

Omron showcases new industrial robot with built-in AI
Omron has demonstrated a new industrial robot with built-in artificial intelligence at the Consumer Electronics Show.The automation giant says its Omron i4 “next generation industrial robot” … [Read More...] about Omron showcases new industrial robot with built-in AI

Universal Robots sells almost 40,000 units
Universal Robots has sold almost 40,000 units to date, but says the market for collaborative robots remains “largely untapped”.The company started selling its collaborative robots more than 10 … [Read More...] about Universal Robots sells almost 40,000 units

ABB launches new robot and controller
ABB is introducing a new harsh environment version of its IRB 1100 robot and OmniCore controller, designed with enhanced protection against water and dust.The entire body of the new IRB 1100 model … [Read More...] about ABB launches new robot and controller
Features

Fanuc showcases its robotic technologies at CES for the first time
Fanuc, the world’s leading supplier of robotics, CNCs, Robomachines and industrial internet-of-things solutions, has been showcasing its technologies at the Consumer Electronics Show for the first … [Read More...] about Fanuc showcases its robotic technologies at CES for the first time

Universal Robots sells almost 40,000 units
Universal Robots has sold almost 40,000 units to date, but says the market for collaborative robots remains “largely untapped”.The company started selling its collaborative robots more than 10 … [Read More...] about Universal Robots sells almost 40,000 units

Visteon showcases virtual dashboard innovations at CES
Visteon, an automotive dashboard electronics technology company, has been showcasing its latest innovations at CES 2020.The company says the showcase includes a range of technology solutions … [Read More...] about Visteon showcases virtual dashboard innovations at CES

ZF claims its ADAS technology is ‘most affordable’ in the industry
Automotive systems manufacturer ZF says its advanced driver assistance system technology is the “most affordable” in the industry.?Automated driving for personal passenger vehicles continues to be … [Read More...] about ZF claims its ADAS technology is ‘most affordable’ in the industry

Swisys adopts twin-track route to progress with networks for machines
Taiwanese automotive electronics and communications solution provider Swisys has adopted a twin-track approach to the development of company and its technologies.The company, which was founded in … [Read More...] about Swisys adopts twin-track route to progress with networks for machines
Logistics

Vecna Robotics raises $50 million to expand business
Vecna Robotics, the workflow orchestration and self-driving forklift provider, has raised $50 million in Series B funding.With double-digit annual growth forecast for the mobile robot market over … [Read More...] about Vecna Robotics raises $50 million to expand business

Geek Plus sells 10,000 warehouse robots
Warehouse automation company?Geek+ Robotics says it has sold more than 10,000 units of its autonomous mobile robots.The company has seen a dramatic increase in demand for warehouse robots from … [Read More...] about Geek Plus sells 10,000 warehouse robots

Fetch Robotics launches new system for real-time inventory visualization in warehouses
Fetch Robotics, a provider of autonomous mobile robots for warehouses, has launched a new system for real-time inventory visualization.The company says its new RFID visualization capabilities … [Read More...] about Fetch Robotics launches new system for real-time inventory visualization in warehouses

Sidewalk last-mile delivery robots: Billion-dollar market by 2030?
Last mile delivery is the most expensive part of the delivery chain, often representing more than 50 percent of the overall cost. This is mainly because it is the least productive and automated step. … [Read More...] about Sidewalk last-mile delivery robots: Billion-dollar market by 2030?

Market for transportation and warehousing sensors forecast to grow to $16 billion
The global market for sensors for the transportation and warehousing industries are set to grow by 30 per cent, according to a report by Persistence Market Research.Surpassing the market value of … [Read More...] about Market for transportation and warehousing sensors forecast to grow to $16 billion
Transportation

Denso partners with Qualcomm to develop ‘next-generation’ vehicle dashboards
Automotive systems maker Denso is partnering with chipmaker Qualcomm to develop what they call “next-generation cockpit systems”.Though they use the word “cockpit”, they probably mean vehicle … [Read More...] about Denso partners with Qualcomm to develop ‘next-generation’ vehicle dashboards

ZF claims its ADAS technology is ‘most affordable’ in the industry
Automotive systems manufacturer ZF says its advanced driver assistance system technology is the “most affordable” in the industry.?Automated driving for personal passenger vehicles continues to be … [Read More...] about ZF claims its ADAS technology is ‘most affordable’ in the industry

Autonomous buses and shuttles reflect ‘strong societal trends’, says report
Autonomous buses and robotic shuttles reflect “strong societal trends”, such as ageing populations who are less mobile and the record numbers of people moving to cities, according to a new … [Read More...] about Autonomous buses and shuttles reflect ‘strong societal trends’, says report

SAIC showcases first autonomous truck at Shanghai port
A 5G-based “intelligent” – meaning autonomous – heavy duty truck developed by Chinese auto giant SAIC Motor made its debut at Shanghai Yangshan Deepwater Port, the largest cargo port in the … [Read More...] about SAIC showcases first autonomous truck at Shanghai port

Volvo invests in autonomous car software developer Apex
Volvo Group Venture Capital has invested in Apex.AI, a developer of software for autonomous cars and mobility. Volvo says the investment will fund the development of a “safety-certified software … [Read More...] about Volvo invests in autonomous car software developer Apex
Infrastructure

BMW invests €400 million in Dingolfing plant for BMW iNEXT
The BMW Group is investing around €400 million in its Dingolfing vehicle plant for production of the BMW iNEXT.In doing this, it is preparing for the manufacture of pure battery-electric and … [Read More...] about BMW invests €400 million in Dingolfing plant for BMW iNEXT

ZF establishes third research and development center in China
Automotive technology supplier ZF Friedrichshafen is establishing a third Chinese research and development center in Guangzhou southern China.Representatives of ZF and the local authorities have … [Read More...] about ZF establishes third research and development center in China

New ITU case study shines spotlight on ‘smart city’ journey
The City of Pully, Switzerland, reports experience with ‘Key Performance Indicators for Smart Sustainable Cities’A new ITU case study offers an evaluation of the Key Performance Indicators for … [Read More...] about New ITU case study shines spotlight on ‘smart city’ journey

Wynright aims to double sales after opening new $26 million manufacturing facility
Wynright, a wholly-owned subsidiary of material handling giant Daifuku, says it aims to double sales after it opens its new $26 million manufacturing facility at the end of this year.Wynright … [Read More...] about Wynright aims to double sales after opening new $26 million manufacturing facility

City of Rotterdam and Lightwell launch multifunctional smart city units
Smart city technologies are many and varied, and are generally initiated by the local authorities, whose main responsibilities tend to be street lighting, waste disposal, and traffic management, as … [Read More...] about City of Rotterdam and Lightwell launch multifunctional smart city units
Computing

Visteon showcases virtual dashboard innovations at CES
Visteon, an automotive dashboard electronics technology company, has been showcasing its latest innovations at CES 2020.The company says the showcase includes a range of technology solutions … [Read More...] about Visteon showcases virtual dashboard innovations at CES

Aceinna launches ‘smallest’ high-precision localization tech
Automotive electronics company Aceinna has launched the new OpenRTK330L, which it describes as a “low cost, state-of-the-art, high-performance” triple-band RTK/GNSS receiver with built-in triple … [Read More...] about Aceinna launches ‘smallest’ high-precision localization tech

Swisys adopts twin-track route to progress with networks for machines
Taiwanese automotive electronics and communications solution provider Swisys has adopted a twin-track approach to the development of company and its technologies.The company, which was founded in … [Read More...] about Swisys adopts twin-track route to progress with networks for machines

TTTech Auto acquires automotive software company Red Pine
TTTech Auto, a developer of safety software platforms for automated driving, has acquired Red Pine Software.?TTTech Auto says it is continuing its growth strategy with this acquisition and … [Read More...] about TTTech Auto acquires automotive software company Red Pine

What is a ‘digital twin’ and why it matters
Seeing double? That's a good thing when it comes to improving efficiency and anticipating problems in refineries.A refinery is a high stakes environment with no room for error.Operators must … [Read More...] about What is a ‘digital twin’ and why it matters
Science

Columbia develops ‘robotic trunk support assists’ for people with spinal cord injuries
Engineers at Columbia university have invented a robotic trunk-support-trainer to retrain patients with spinal cord injury to sit more stably and gain an expanded active sitting workspace. (See video … [Read More...] about Columbia develops ‘robotic trunk support assists’ for people with spinal cord injuries

Iowa scientists create nanoscale sensors to ‘better see how high pressure affects materials’
Scientists at Iowa State University have developed new nanoscale technology to image and measure more of the stresses and strains on materials under high pressures.As the researchers reported in … [Read More...] about Iowa scientists create nanoscale sensors to ‘better see how high pressure affects materials’

European Space Agency to launch robot to clean up space
The European Space Agency is planning to send a robot out into space to clean it of debris, which mainly consists of the countless satellites sent into orbit over the past few decades.The vast … [Read More...] about European Space Agency to launch robot to clean up space

Astronaut assistant Cimon-2 travels to International Space Station
A new version of the robotic astronaut assistant Cimon – Crew Interactive MObile companioN – has been sent to the International Space Station.Cimon-2 lifted off on its journey into space on 5 … [Read More...] about Astronaut assistant Cimon-2 travels to International Space Station

Clearpath unveils new indoor research robot ‘Dingo’
Clearpath Robotics has unveiled its Dingo Indoor Research Robot, described as a “compact, lightweight and cost-effective indoor robotic platform” that is extensible and programmable, and designed to … [Read More...] about Clearpath unveils new indoor research robot ‘Dingo’