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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
ABB Launches New Range of Pressure Transmitters for Industrial Applications

ABB Launches New Range of Pressure Transmitters for Industrial Applications

ABB released the PxS100 range of pressure transmitters, developed for various industrial applications.


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
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
Omron Reveals New Metal Face Proximity Sensors With New Features Built for Industry 4.0

Omron Reveals New Metal Face Proximity Sensors With New Features Built for Industry 4.0

Industrial automation expert, Omron, announced a new series of metal face proximity sensors for specific industrial applications.


Emerson Releases New Laser Welder for Specific Industrial Manufacturing Needs

Emerson Releases New Laser Welder for Specific Industrial Manufacturing Needs

What is the new laser welder machine from Emerson?


News Jul 08, 2020 by Akshay Kumar
Heliogen Applies Solar Power Using Control Technologies to Increase Efficiency in Manufacturing

Heliogen Applies Solar Power Using Control Technologies to Increase Efficiency in Manufacturing

Heliogen is using concentrated solar power by improving its efficiency through the use of new computer vision, sensing, and control technologies.


ABB Achieves Scalable Connectivity With New Industrial-Scale Wireless Condition Monitoring Solution

ABB Achieves Scalable Connectivity With New Industrial-Scale Wireless Condition Monitoring Solution

ABB releases a solution for the lifespan of machines and future industrial machine design.


News Jul 07, 2020 by Ben Stepanian
Augmented Reality Features Added to Emerson’s Existing Asset Management System

Augmented Reality Features Added to Emerson’s Existing Asset Management System

The Plantweb Optics platform provides new features and AR technology integration to enhance collaboration and user experience.


News Jul 04, 2020 by Akshay Kumar
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
IBM and Siemens Partner on New Lifecycle Management Solution to Build Data and Network Systems

IBM and Siemens Partner on New Lifecycle Management Solution to Build Data and Network Systems

Siemens and IBM have jointly announced the development of a new solution aimed at optimizing the Service Lifecycle Management (SLM) of assets.


Honeywell Aims to Ensure Health of Control Systems With New Automation Solutions

Honeywell Aims to Ensure Health of Control Systems With New Automation Solutions

Honeywell Enabled Services powered by Forge, will help industrial customers ensure control system health, performance, and compliance.


News Jul 02, 2020 by Ben Stepanian
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
Bosch Aims to Digitalize Manufacturing by Revamping Industry 4.0 Software

Bosch Aims to Digitalize Manufacturing by Revamping Industry 4.0 Software

Bosch uses #LikeABosch campaign to show digitally improved factory production with Nexeed Industrial Application System.


News Jul 01, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Pushing for Integration of EtherNet/IP in New Servo Drives and VFDs

Pushing for Integration of EtherNet/IP in New Servo Drives and VFDs

KEB America announced their S6 and F6 drives will integrate EtherNet/IP. What are the S6 and F6 drives, and how will they benefit from the integration of EtherNet/IP?


News Jul 01, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
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