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KUKA Introduces AGILUS Small Robot Series at Pack Expo 2012

Visit KUKA Robotics in booth N-4709 during Pack Expo 2012 to see innovative robotic solutions with new product introductions and demonstrations on how automation can bring efficiency to the packaging and palletizing process.

29 Oct 2012

HighRes Biosolutions Unveils Bench Top Laboratory Automation System

HighRes Biosolutions has declared the launch of a new, advanced bench top laboratory automation system ‘ACell’. It is compact, ensures secure bench top use, capable of rapid operation, and compatible with all HighRes' advanced storage devices.

16 Mar 2012

Intelligent Robotics Company Expands in the Chinese Market

One of the world’s leading providers of intelligent robotics and autonomous mobile solutions and services to high-growth markets, Adept Technology has opened a new office in Shanghai, China.

2 Feb 2012

Microscan to Demonstrate Latest Machine Vision Solutions at PACK-IMA 2012

Microscan, a machine vision, barcode and lighting solutions provider has announced its participation at the IPACK-IMA trade show being held in Milan from 28 February to 3 March, 2012.

19 Jan 2012

ZEUS Scientific to Use Dynex SmartKit Packaging in ZEUS ELISA Products

Dynex Technologies, a pioneer in microplate technology, declared that it has concluded a supply agreement with ZEUS Scientific that enables the latter to integrate the Dynex SmartKit packaging in the ZEUS ELISA products.

19 Jan 2012

Motoman Robotics Releases New Material Handling Robot

The Motoman Robotics division of Yaskawa America Inc. has come up with a delta style Motoman MPP3 robot. The strong and fast MH-80 robot is very flexible and can many uses in material handling applications such as packaging, cartoning and kitting.

From Yaskawa America, Inc. - Drives & Motion Division 29 Sep 2011

Foxconn Technology Looks to Replace Workers with Robots

Hardware manufacturer Foxconn Technology Group plans to replace human workers with robots. The Taiwanese company, one of the world's largest maker of electronic components including printed circuit boards, makes many consumer electronic gadgets at its huge factories in China.

1 Aug 2011

Adept to Automate Secondary Packaging Operations of Walls Machinery

Adept Technology, a company that offers international robotics solutions and intelligent vision-guided robotics services, declared that Walls Machinery, Australia, has placed orders for two dual OctoLoader equipment including four Adept Quattro s650H robots to completely automate secondary packaging activities for a pioneer food packaging company.

18 Jul 2011

FlexiPicker Delta Robot from ABB Chosen for Osprey Packaging System

JLS Automation has decided to install the IRB 360 FlexiPicker robot on its Osprey case packing system.

2 Jul 2011

Obama Announces $70 Million Robotics Initiative

President Obama has announced a $70 million initiative to accelerate the development and use of robots in the United States that work beside, or co-operatively with people. The proposal has been called the National Robotics Initiative and is backed by a number of government run agencies including the National Science Foundation (NSF), NASA and the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

27 Jun 2011