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KUKA Releases New Robot Controller: The KR C5

KUKA Releases New Robot Controller: The KR C5

KUKA releases the KR C5, combining smart software with future-proof software to allow users to get the most out of their robotic systems.


News Jul 25, 2020 by Sara McCaslin
An Industry First: FLIR Releases New Sensor Module for Drone and Robotic Manufacturers

An Industry First: FLIR Releases New Sensor Module for Drone and Robotic Manufacturers

Thermal imaging leader FLIR released the Hadron, a SWaP+C sensor module that combines both thermal and visible capabilities in one low profile, compact package.


News Jul 24, 2020 by Sara McCaslin
Robotic Sensing Technology Reaches Far Beyond Industrial Automation

Robotic Sensing Technology Reaches Far Beyond Industrial Automation

As new developments in sensor technology for robots continue, engineers are finding new ways to integrate this in a variety of industries, including the medical sector.


News Jul 23, 2020 by Leah Scully
Rockwell Automation Releases New SIL 3 Safety Controller Line with Advanced Software Capabilities

Rockwell Automation Releases New SIL 3 Safety Controller Line with Advanced Software Capabilities

Rockwell Automation announced a new family of safety controllers last week, with key features to increase performance.


Utilizing Edge Computing and Cloud Computing in Industrial Automation

Utilizing Edge Computing and Cloud Computing in Industrial Automation

Edge computing and cloud computing both have their place in industrial automation and control systems. Learn about the uses and how far the two technologies have to go before they're universally adopted.


Acieta Launches New Robotic Machine Loading Cell to Increase Machine Utilization

Acieta Launches New Robotic Machine Loading Cell to Increase Machine Utilization

Acieta, a leading manufacturer of industrial robotic systems, has announced the launch of a new high-speed robotic machine loading cell, the FastLOAD DR2000.


News Jul 21, 2020 by Sara McCaslin
An Introduction to Commercial Robotic Control with ROS Industrial

An Introduction to Commercial Robotic Control with ROS Industrial

Learn about Robot Operating System Industrial (ROS-I) an open-source middleware framework for robotics used in industrial manufacturing.


Okuma Introduces New ROID Series of Automation Products 

Okuma Introduces New ROID Series of Automation Products 

Okuma delivers smart technology for efficient automation in the form of intelligently designed automatic pallet changers. 


News Jul 16, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
SCHUNK Develops Brand New Grippers for Medical Applications

SCHUNK Develops Brand New Grippers for Medical Applications

Grippers can be used for far more than industrial robotics and manufacturing, as evidenced by SCHUNK’s new grippers used to help COVID-19 patients.


News Jul 14, 2020 by Sara McCaslin
Universal Robots Launches United States’ Largest Virtual Robot Expo to Date

Universal Robots Launches United States’ Largest Virtual Robot Expo to Date

Upon the success of their event in Europe, Universal Robots provides another immersive virtual experience, “The Cobot Expo” this July.


News Jul 13, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
New 2D and 3D Machine Vision Integration Systems Support Industry 4.0 Goals

New 2D and 3D Machine Vision Integration Systems Support Industry 4.0 Goals

Machine vision can be challenging and costly to implement in a manufacturing environment, but SICK AppSpace is aiming to change that.


News Jul 12, 2020 by Sara McCaslin
An Overview of Industrial Level Sensors

An Overview of Industrial Level Sensors

Industrial level sensors are used in a variety of manufacturing and industrial applications. This article discusses the different types and uses of level sensors.


Qualcomm Launches World’s First 5G and Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Robotics Platform

Qualcomm Launches World’s First 5G and Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Robotics Platform

Qualcomm releases the first 96Board compliant robotics platform.


News Jul 10, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
VisionNav Develops Computer Vision Solutions for Warehouse Automation With Major Investment

VisionNav Develops Computer Vision Solutions for Warehouse Automation With Major Investment

The company announced it will use the investment in research and development efforts in enhancing the quality of its visual control and perception software.


News Jul 10, 2020 by Akshay Kumar
Siemens Partners with Realtime Robotics to Accelerate the Integration of Industrial Robotic Workcells

Siemens Partners with Realtime Robotics to Accelerate the Integration of Industrial Robotic Workcells

A partnership between Realtime Robotics and Siemens aims to make multi-robot workcell cooperation much more feasible for smaller manufacturing companies.


News Jul 09, 2020 by Sara McCaslin
Recycling Robots: Kivnon Launches Exchange Program for New Warehouse Robots in Return for Old Models

Recycling Robots: Kivnon Launches Exchange Program for New Warehouse Robots in Return for Old Models

Kivnon announces the opportunity for customers to hand over old AVGs/AMRs of any brand for a new model with a substantial discount.


News Jul 09, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Microsoft Launches New Machine Learning Teaching Projects to Enhance Intelligence in Industrial Control Systems

Microsoft Launches New Machine Learning Teaching Projects to Enhance Intelligence in Industrial Control Systems

Microsoft introduces machine learning teaching projects to enable engineers to build customized controllers for autonomous industrial systems. 


News Jul 03, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
What Does the Robot-as-a-Service Model Look Like for Warehouse Automation?

What Does the Robot-as-a-Service Model Look Like for Warehouse Automation?

The Robot-as-a-service business model has become increasingly popular, as companies like ForwardX Robotics and Mobile Industrial Robots are exploring different business models to reach out to potential customers.


News Jul 02, 2020 by Akshay Kumar
Wandelbots Raises $30M Series B Funding to Develop TracePen for No-code Robot Programming

Wandelbots Raises $30M Series B Funding to Develop TracePen for No-code Robot Programming

German robotics company, Wandelbots, raised $30M Series B in a venture funding round in a promising endeavor towards providing no-code robotic solutions.


News Jun 30, 2020 by Akshay Kumar
OnRobot Launches Programmable Screwdriver for Fast Deployment in Assembly Lines

OnRobot Launches Programmable Screwdriver for Fast Deployment in Assembly Lines

OnRobot, a collaborative application and process automation company announced the release of its intelligent programmable screw driving head.


News Jun 26, 2020 by Ben Stepanian