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Collaborative Robotics Market to Grow from Approximately $95M in 2015 to $1 Billion in 2020

The collaborative robotics sector is expected to increase roughly tenfold between 2015 and 2020, reaching over US$1 billion from approximately US$95M in 2015, according to a new study published by ABI Research entitled Collaborative Robotics: State of the Market / State of the Art.

10 Jun 2015

Collaborative Robots May Help Shape Smart Factories

Recently published studies all agree on the big trends that are shaping smart factories or Industry 4.0.

10 Jun 2015

Robotic Chemical-Synthesizing Machines Assemble Antimicrobial Compounds

There’s an urgent demand for new antimicrobial compounds that are effective against constantly emerging drug-resistant bacteria. Two robotic chemical-synthesizing machines, named Symphony X and Overture, have joined the search. Their specialty is creating custom nanoscale structures that mimic nature’s proven designs. They’re also fast, able to assemble dozens of compounds at a time.

2 Jun 2015

Applied Controls to Distribute Adept's Robots in U.S. Mid-Atlantic Region

Adept Technology, Inc., a leading provider of intelligent robots, autonomous mobile solutions and services, has added a new distributor, Applied Controls, Inc. A full-service automation provider, Applied Controls will market and support Adept's portfolio of industrial robots and autonomous mobile robots in the United States' mid-Atlantic region.

30 May 2015

MIT Researchers Propose New Algorithm to Help Robot Teams Perform Assembly Tasks

Today’s industrial robots are remarkably efficient — as long as they’re in a controlled environment where everything is exactly where they expect it to be.

28 May 2015

Technavio's Report on the Global Industrial Robotics Market Forecasts Automotive Industry Growth at 4.9 CAGR

About Industrial Robotics
Industrial robotics can be defined as the use of robots in the manufacturing processes of industries such as food and beverage, electronics, and automotive. Industrial robots are programmed to control and automate manufacturing processes in industries. They are classified according to various technical parameters such as number of axes, degrees of freedom, working envelope, kinematics, payload, acceleration, accuracy, and repeatability. Industrial robots are used to automate various functions such as welding, painting, assembly, product inspection, testing, and packaging.

28 May 2015

MIT Algorithm Significantly Reduces Planning Time of Robot Teams

Today’s industrial robots are remarkably efficient — as long as they’re in a controlled environment where everything is exactly where they expect it to be.

27 May 2015

New Report on Market Research and Development Prospect of Industrial Robot Industry in China

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Market Research and Development Prospect of Industrial Robot Industry in China, 2015-2020" report to their offering.

26 May 2015

UC Berkeley Algorithms Enable Robots to Learn Motor Tasks through Trial and Error

Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, have developed algorithms that enable robots to learn motor tasks through trial and error using a process that more closely approximates the way humans learn, marking a major milestone in the field of artificial intelligence.

25 May 2015

Industrial Robotics Market in North America Forecast to Grow at 12% CAGR

Technavio, a tech-focused research firm, has published a new report on the industrial robotics market in North America, which is expected to grow at a CAGR of 12% from 2015-2019.

25 May 2015