Robotics

Schneider Electric Debuts New Cobot Line

The company’s Lexium collaborative robots offer high-speed motion and precision positioning in single and multi-axis configurations.

Automation Can Boost Job Satisfaction

Despite concern about robotics and artificial intelligence causing mass layoffs, workers tend to warm up to advanced automation when it’s a clear help, rather than a hindrance...

Airskin Transforms Industrial Robots into Cobots

With its ability to trigger an immediate robot stop from just one pound of resistance, Airskin modules allow industrial robots to work fencelessly at speeds of up to 2 meters ...

The Changing Face of Warehouse Automation

Why robots have become a key facet of a flexible automation approach that helps manufacturers reposition their workflows and adapt to disruptions such as supply chain problems...

Kawasaki Robotics and Olis Robotics Partner on Remote Monitoring and Control

To troubleshoot errors and restart robotic systems faster, Olis Robotics provides an on-premises device that securely connects to robotic systems via 5G.
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Small Aerospace Supplier Grows with Robotic Machine Tending

Using Mitsubishi Electric’s LoadMate Plus, TL Aerotek triples its output and meets one month’s production quote in one week.

Automation Trends Impacting Robotics

The International Federation of Robotics offers its take on the top automation trends it sees driving interest in robotics in 2024.

Products

H Series Brushless Motor Drives

Allied Motion Releases Advanced DSP-based Brushless Servo Motor Drive

The H Series Brushless Servo Motor Drive features hyperface DSL, multi-feedback device support, and safe torque off safety options.
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Mistubishi Electric Automation Releases Cost- Effective Industrial Robot

The RV-8CRL vertically articulated industrial robot arm is a high quality, low cost product that offers versatility for a wide variety of applications.
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SCARA Robot

The LS3-B and LS20-B SCARA robots from Epson include Epson proprietary Quartz MEMS technology, a hardware and software system that combines force feedback and position for improved...
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New HD-1500 Mobile Robot from Omron Expands Autonomous Materials Transport Options with 1500kg Payload Capacity

Omron Automation Americas launches the heavy-duty HD-1500 mobile robot with an exceptionally large payload capacity of 1500kg shortly after the 2019 launch of the LD-250 mobile...

Videos

Omron and Roeq Expand AMR and Top Module Collaboration

The partnership between Omron and Roeq enables greater focus on intralogistics projects for faster execution.

Schneider Electric Adds Cobots

At Modex 2024, the company showcased this new cobot line with demonstrations of its Lexium RL 3 and RL 18 models as well as information about the forthcoming RL 5 and RL 7 models...

Airskin Demonstrates Application on KUKA Robot at Modex 2024

KUKA showcased how its industrial robots, such as the Agilus, Quantec and Cybertech, can be outfitted with Airskin’s safety skin to allow the robots to operate collaboratively...

Remote Control and Monitoring of Robots

Olis Robotics is working with Kawasaki Robotics Inc., to enable users of Kawasaki robots to reduce troubleshooting and downtime costs by up to 90%,