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Cornell Dubilier Deploys Two Baxter Robots at Manufacturing Plant in Liberty

Cornell Dubilier, the largest power capacitor company in North America, has deployed two Baxter robots within its manufacturing plant in Liberty, SC to streamline its capacitor labeling and inspection processes, fill gaps in production and increase flexibility.

17 Dec 2015

KUKA Offers New, High-Performance Robots in the Low Payload Category

The new KUKA KR CYTEC nano series stands for greater performance in the low payload category

From KUKA Aktiengesellschaft 16 Dec 2015

KUKA’s Robot Production Facility Implements LBR iiwa Mobile Robot for Logistic Processes

Human-robot collaboration (HRC) alone is not sufficient to make production more flexible in the long term. In the near future, it must be possible for robots to be used in mobile applications. Mounted on mobile platforms, they move independently through production shops and transport goods or workpieces, thereby modernizing logistic processes in the production of tomorrow. Now, KUKA Roboter GmbH too is benefiting from this at its headquarters in Augsburg.

16 Dec 2015

KUKA Presents Six-Axis Industrial Robot at IAAPA Expo

At the IAAPA in Orlando/Florida, KUKA presented the latest generation of the KUKA Coaster

15 Dec 2015

Rethink Robotics Announces Brown University as Winner of Inaugural Robotics Video Challenge

As the worldwide leader in collaborative robotics research and education, Rethink Robotics is excited to announce the winner of the inaugural Rethink Robotics Video Challenge. Launched in the summer of 2015, the Challenge was created to highlight the amazing work being done by the research and education community with the Baxter robot. With more than 90 total entries from 19 countries around the globe, the Humans to Robots Lab at Brown University was a standout in the criteria of relevancy, innovation and breadth of impact.

12 Dec 2015

International Robot Exhibition 2015: Panasonic Highlights Tomato-Picking Robot and Parallel Link Robot

Panasonic took part in one of the world's largest robot exhibitions, the International Robot Exhibition 2015 (held from December 2 to 5, 2015 at Tokyo Big Sight). Panasonic proposed numerous robotics solutions that contribute to a wide range of industries, including the manufacturing industry as well as the primary industry represented by farming and the tertiary or service industry.

12 Dec 2015

Kurion Expands Robotic Systems & Services Team with Acquisition of Oxford Technologies

Kurion, Inc., an innovator in protecting people and the environment from nuclear and hazardous materials, announced the acquisition of Oxford Technologies, Ltd., recognized experts in robotic and remote handling systems in the UK.

10 Dec 2015

Universal Robots and Autodesk University Conference Attendees to Build Hive Pavilion

“The Future of Making Things” is the theme of this year’s Autodesk University conference featuring the Hive Pavilion as a very hands-on example. The Pavilion is a result of Autodesk teams working with the Institute of Computational Design at the University of Stuttgart, offering attendees a unique opportunity to explore how robots become human’s intuitive tool.

26 Nov 2015

SPS IPC Drives 2015: Festo Presents Automation Platform and Robot Control System

From sensors to mechanical drives and control components, Festo offers a complete spectrum of products for electric automation, as well as developing full system solutions. The company’s aim going forward is to build on its successful growth in the area of electric automation. One aspect of this will take the shape of innovative products for the factory of the future.

26 Nov 2015

MIP Robotics Introduces ‘MIP Junior’ Industrial Robot with New Type of Gear Reducer

MIP robotics is a startup founded in 2015 and based on research conducted for many years. The company aims to provide accessible, industrial robots, especially for SMIs (small and medium industries). In other words, like 3D printing in recent years, MIP wants to democratize industrial robotics.

25 Nov 2015

Industrial Robotics News

Cornell Dubilier Deploys Two Baxter Robots at Manufacturing Plant in Liberty

KUKA Offers New, High-Performance Robots in the Low Payload Category

KUKA’s Robot Production Facility Implements LBR iiwa Mobile Robot for Logistic Processes

KUKA Presents Six-Axis Industrial Robot at IAAPA Expo

Rethink Robotics Announces Brown University as Winner of Inaugural Robotics Video Challenge

International Robot Exhibition 2015: Panasonic Highlights Tomato-Picking Robot and Parallel Link Robot

Kurion Expands Robotic Systems & Services Team with Acquisition of Oxford Technologies

Universal Robots and Autodesk University Conference Attendees to Build Hive Pavilion

SPS IPC Drives 2015: Festo Presents Automation Platform and Robot Control System

MIP Robotics Introduces ‘MIP Junior’ Industrial Robot with New Type of Gear Reducer

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Reinforcement Learning for Personalized Treatment Plans

New VR-Based Navigation System for the Visually Impaired

Pfizer-Funded Study Examines User Willingness to Embrace Home-Care Robots

AI Powers Breakthroughs in Gene Therapy

Robots and Renewable Energy: Hydropower Inspections

Robots and Renewable Energy: Wind Farm Monitoring

Robots and Renewable Energy: Solar Plant Security

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