Robotics

Articles

InOrbit Releases AI Copilot for Robot Optimization

Operating over messaging platforms such as Microsoft Teams or Slack, InOrbit’s RobOps Copilot allows users to get detailed explanations of robot issues to arrive at key optimization decisions.
Source; Automation World

Kawasaki Robotics Announces New Cobot Line and Use of Off-the-Shelf Tools

At Automate 2024, Kawasaki unveiled its forthcoming cobot line with Neura Robotics and its partnership with AMT Precision Parts around the use of off-the-shelf hand tools for ...
Source: ABB

Mobile Robots Get More Autonomous with Visual SLAM

ABB incorporates Visual SLAM tech with its AMR Studio software to set up and manage mobile robot fleets.
Source: Bosch Rexroth

Cartesian Robots Gaining Attention, Again

Prior to the introduction of multi-axis collaborative robots, Cartesian robots were among the more popular robots used in industry. Bosch Rexroth sees interest rising again for...

Distributor Insights into Industrial Automation Trends

With more than 15 million products in its inventory, DigiKey has a level of insight into automation technology use few other companies have.
Source: Micropsi Industries

AI-Vision Software Resolves Complex Robot Tasks

Micropsi Industries’ MIRAI 2 artificial intelligence-driven software for robots addresses automation issues encountered with position, shape, color, lighting and background factors...
Automation World

How AI Is Making Robots More Autonomous and Adaptable

Teradyne Robotics’ work with Nvidia is expected to bring about an inflection point in technology that will enable robots to operate more precisely in unstructured and changing...

LG Enters the Industrial AMR Space

The CLOI CarryBot is available in two payload types, both featuring autonomous navigation capabilities as well as fleet management and materials control software.

Products

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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

Source: Automation World

Robotic High-Force Torque Driving

A look at the Universal Robots-Estic high-torque screwdriving platform.

ABB AMR with Visual SLAM

The new T702 from ABB is a tug-style autonomous mobile robot (AMR) that uses Visual SLAM (simultaneous localization and mapping) navigation to create a 360-degree point cloud ...

Bosch Rexroth's Smart Function Kit

At Automate 2024, we caught up with Richard Vaughn, automation engineering manager at Bosch Rexroth to learn about Bosch Rexroth’s Smart Function Kit for Handling. These...
Source: Automation World

Micropsi Industries’ MIRAI 2 AI for Robots

A key aspect of the MIRAI 2 technology that sets it apart from traditional robot vision systems is its ability to operate without relying on CAD data. Instead, it uses data captured...