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University of Bristol Professor to Discuss Future of Soft Robotics at Gadget Show Live

A robotics expert from the University of Bristol will be speaking at Gadget Show Live! this weekend discussing the future of soft robotics and the impact it could have on people’s lives.

1 Apr 2016

Epson Expands 6-Axis Robot Lineup

EPSON Robots, a global leader in advanced robotic technology, expands their 6-axis robot lineup with the introduction of the new EPSON C8-Series robots.

31 Mar 2016

OMRON Debuts New Series of Industrial Robots

OMRON Corporation based in Kyoto, Japan, will launch a new series of industrial robots on April 1, 2016, in 39 countries around the world.

31 Mar 2016

Donnelly Custom Manufacturing Deploys Rethink Robotics’ Baxter to Perform Repetitive and Time-Consuming Tasks

Donnelly Custom Manufacturing, a recognized leader in short-run injection molding of thermoplastics for industrial OEM’s, is leveraging Rethink Robotics’ two-armed Baxter robot for flexible automation at its facility in Alexandria, Minn. Donnelly’s focus is on short-run injection molding for customers with low to medium volumes, as well as an array of related engineering and manufacturing services. This requires a high level of flexibility and agility to deliver on vital customer needs and expectations.

29 Mar 2016

GE to Provide Robotic Inspection Systems for Alinta Energy’s Gas-Fired Power Plants

Showcasing its expanding predictive maintenance portfolio for power plant operators worldwide, GE’s Power Services business has signed an agreement to deploy advanced robotic inspection tools to inspect utility Alinta Energy’s gas-fired power plants in Australia and New Zealand.

22 Mar 2016

Panasonic Announces Assist Robots for Industrial Use and Elderly Care

Panasonic released a video featuring its assist robots, which support the everyday lives of workers and the elderly. The company has applied the advanced control and sensor technologies that it has developed to create a robot equipped with motors that assist human body mechanics. These robots are safe to use and offer peace of mind. This video highlights the latest developments in Panasonic’s assist robots.

18 Mar 2016

Universal Robots’ UR5 Industrial Robotic Arms Perform Labelling Tasks in Prysm Industries’ Facility

For family-run businesses like Australia’s Prysm Industries, providing a high quality product while also keeping costs down can be a challenge. With many of the items produced at Prysm headed for some of Australia’s largest retailers, consistency and accuracy are paramount.

16 Mar 2016

ABB‘s Integrated Automation Solution to Manage End-to-End Production in SCA’s Expanded Pulp Mill

ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, will provide integrated solutions using ABB’s market-leading automation platform System 800xA and custom-engineered software for pulp processes. The solution includes engineering for the control system and optimization of all processes at SCA Östrand's expanded pulp mill in Timrå, Sweden opening in June 2018, as well as the design of the control room.

15 Mar 2016

ABB to Contribute Grid Automation Technology to Digital Substation Project in Scotland

ABB has been selected to participate in the FITNESS (“Future Intelligent Transmission NEtwork SubStation”) project of SP Energy Networks, a UK-based electricity transmission and distribution network operator, along with other partners.

15 Mar 2016

ASM Assembly Systems Demonstrates Two Variants of KUKA LBR iiwa Robots

At the ASM in-house Technology Show 2015 held at the SMT Center of Competence in the company’s Munich headquarters to coincide with Productronica in Munich, ASM Assembly Systems – a leading global manufacturer of production solutions for the electronics industry – demonstrated two variants of the KUKA LBR iiwa (intelligent industrial work assistant).

From KUKA Aktiengesellschaft 9 Mar 2016

Industrial Robotics News

University of Bristol Professor to Discuss Future of Soft Robotics at Gadget Show Live

Epson Expands 6-Axis Robot Lineup

OMRON Debuts New Series of Industrial Robots

Donnelly Custom Manufacturing Deploys Rethink Robotics’ Baxter to Perform Repetitive and Time-Consuming Tasks

GE to Provide Robotic Inspection Systems for Alinta Energy’s Gas-Fired Power Plants

Panasonic Announces Assist Robots for Industrial Use and Elderly Care

Universal Robots’ UR5 Industrial Robotic Arms Perform Labelling Tasks in Prysm Industries’ Facility

ABB‘s Integrated Automation Solution to Manage End-to-End Production in SCA’s Expanded Pulp Mill

ABB to Contribute Grid Automation Technology to Digital Substation Project in Scotland

ASM Assembly Systems Demonstrates Two Variants of KUKA LBR iiwa Robots

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