17 Robots, Teams From Around the World Vie for $8m in Prizes, November 4-5 in Long Beach, CA
The ANA Avatar XPRIZE challenges teams to develop physical, human-operated robotic avatar systems that can execute tasks and replicate a human's senses, actions and presence to a remote location in real-time, leading to a more connected world.
Revolution for Bionic Prostheses
Revival Bionics was looking for the best performing materials. The quality of the products and the know-how of the teams convinced the start-up to rely on maxon for the propulsion. A look back at a successful collaboration.
Maximising the Potential of AMRs with Software Integration
Software solutions such as Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) have helped to optimise operations, and Pick-to-Light technology has transformed the speed and accuracy of stock picks. The result of this investment has been pockets of efficiency gains. But is this enough?
Most Accurate Lotus Car Ever, Thanks to Cutting Edge Metrology
The CMM installed in Hethel is set one meter into the floor on a special foundation. It means that a car for inspection carried on an automated guided vehicle (AGV) is able to access the area without the need for any lifting equipment.
Sarcos Successfully Executes Field Trials Demonstrating Suite of Robotic Technologies for Maintenance, Inspection, and Repair in Shipyard Operations
Sarcos robotic systems are designed to carry out maintenance, inspection, and repair activities, on and around ships that are underway and pier side, creating safer and more effective shipyard operations and improving the efficiency of sailors and shipyard workers.
The Way to Combine Metal and Plastic: Insert Molding
IM is a popular manufacturing process because it is fast and efficient. It also allows for a high degree of precision, meaning that products made using insert molding are typical of high quality.
Sales of Robots for the Service Sector Grew by 37% Worldwide
Sales of professional service robots rose by an impressive 37% in 2021. At the same time, sales of new consumer service robots grew by 9%.
Swimming with the Substrates: Infrared (IR) Applications
Optical Components are manufactured from a wide range of substrates, and the very materials they're fabricated from dictates their suitability for specific tasks.
Omron to showcase an interactive experience that combines pick-and-place, materials transport and end-of-line palletizing at PACK EXPO 2022
Optimizing operations is essential in the packaging industry from processing to logistics and warehousing. At booth S-3832 at PACK EXPO, Omron's interactive experience showcases a complete, flexible and fully automated solution that empowers people through automation.
BP is Improving Safety and Efficiency by Using Robotics to Inspect Offshore Sites Remotely
Leveraging advanced technology and robotics to scale operations and focus employees on complex or specialized activities while improving safety and increasing operational efficiency.
Robotics Plus unveils autonomous modular vehicle to alleviate agriculture labour shortages
Multi-use, modular platform Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) automates tree and vine crop tasks, starting with intelligent spraying
What Does E.M.I.L.Y. Mean for the Future of Robot-Assisted Rescue?
Year after year, researchers develop new technology to improve society. Automated defibrillators, artificial organ transplants and other devices save thousands of lives. E.M.I.L.Y. is another example of innovative technology designed for the purpose of preserving life.
Robotic Welding on a Way to Automation
As the time comes by, the role of robotic welders is growing. To step up into Industry 4.0 and head into Industry 5.0, more and more manufacturers are applying the concepts and principles of automated welding.
PACK EXPO Q&A with Brenton Engineering
Brenton's VP of Technology, Mike Grinager, will be presenting on the Innovation Stage on Tuesday at 9:45am in partnership with Beckhoff. Mike will be showcasing our use of linear track technology in our automation.
ABB unveils smallest industrial robot with class-leading payload and accuracy
Most accurate robot in class for 1.5 kg payloads for highest manufacturing quality, 50 percent higher payload than comparable robots. Consumes 20 percent less energy using OmniCore E10 controller enabling manufacturers to improve energy efficiency, reduce costs.
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