On the podcast this week we interview 2023 Joseph F. Engelberger winner Roberta Nelson Shea about her career in robotics safety standards development.
Rainbow Robotics opens U.S. branch to expand the market for its cobots
Rainbow Robotics has established a branch company in ‘Schaumburg’, U.S., a major industrial cluster of global machinery companies.
Inside the 2023 RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards
In this episode, co-hosts Steve Crowe and Mike Oitzman review some of their favorite 2023 RBR50 Innovation Award honorees.
Dobot launches new CR20A cobot
The newest cobot from Dobot features a 20 kg payload and vibration dampening algorithm to improve cycle times.
OMRON launches 20 kg payload cobot arm
The new OMRON TM20 cobot is lightweight and features a 20 kg payload and 1300 mm reach.
Rapid Robotics and Universal Robots team up to accelerate cobot deployments
UR and Rapid Robotics announce a new partnership that enables faster cobot deployments in North America.
UR has a record year with fourth quarter revenue of $85M
UR brought in $85 million in revenue in Q4 2022, slightly down from the $97 million it brought in during Q4 of 2021, but still resulting in a record-high year for the company for the second year in a row.
RoboDK adds simulation & offline programming API for Matlab
The RoboDK API enables robot programmers to develop programs and simulate the motions using Matlab code.
Meet ABB’s SWIFTI CRB 1300 industrial-grade cobot
The ABB SWIFTI CRB 1300 robot arm combines industrial robot speed, payload, and accuracy with collaborative robot safety.
Inside DHL’s robotics ecosystem
Sally Miller, DHL Supply Chain’s chief information officer for North America, spoke to The Robot Report about the types of robots the company uses.
2022 Red Dot Award winners for industrial and collaborative robots
These six industrial and collaborative robots represent the height of design as recognized by the 2022 Red Dot Award.
UR+ program adds Humatics’ microlocation technology
Humatics’ microlocation technology delivers sub-millimeter precise real-time location data for robotics, humans, tool control and other use cases to achieve 3D control and collaboration in your environment.
Doosan Robotics launches full product line and opens office in USA
Alex Lee appointed General Manager leading Doosan operations in North America.
Techman Robot showcases newly upgraded TM Robot S at Automate 2022
The upgraded TM Robot S has comprehensive hardware and software enhancements, including a new pendant design.
DOBOT launches collaborative robot CR3L with larger work envelope
DOBOT Launches Collaborative Robot CR3L at Automate 2022 in Detroit with the Increased max reach of 11.5%.
UR, MiR break ground on new headquarters
The background for building a new joint headquarters is the explosive growth of both MiR and Universal Robots.
OMRON acquires 10% of cobot maker Techman Robot
Since 2018, the TM series cobot arms have been sold as a co-branded product globally through OMRON’s distribution network.
Agile Robots closes $220M Series C funding
Collaborative robotic provider, Agile Robots, closes a $220M Series C round – to enable the company to extend its product and expand its global market reach.
Made4CNC Safedoor works with Cobots to automate CNC tending operations
Made4CNC launches its first product: an automated CNC door opener, that is easily integrated with any robot for machine tending.
Show Guide for the 2021 ATX West event
The ATX West show is next week. Check out our show guide with a curated list of robotic vendors to visit while at the show.
