Flexiv launched its Rizon adaptive robot in April 2019, and today it offers three different Rizon models.
Collaborative Robotic Arms - Latest News
Inside the development of the UR20 cobot
We talk to Universal Robots’ VP of strategy Anders Beck about the features of the new UR20 collaborative robot arm.
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%.
China to ship half of the world’s collaborative robots from 2023
Overall cobot sales hit record high in 2021 at 31,325 units and will likely exceed $2 billion by 2026. The long-term market drivers are logistics and service industries.
Teradyne’s Robotics Summit keynote to discuss how cobots can solve labor crisis
Greg Smith, president of the Industrial Automation Group at Teradyne, will discuss the market drivers of human scale automation and present a model of the market potential for collaborative robots.
Kinova Robotics launches Link 6 cobot arm
A combination of performance and design characteristics makes roller screws an ideal solution for many robotics applications.
Researchers enable robot to manipulate dough
A new technique could enable a robot to manipulate squishy objects like pizza dough or soft materials like clothing.
Bosch acquires majority of Kassow Robots
Bosch said the acquisition enables it to offer one-stop solutions, especially for the consumer goods and mobility industry including battery production as well as for the semiconductor production.
DOBOT unveils second-gen M1 Pro SCARA cobot
The DOBOT M1 Pro is a SCARA cobot created to achieve human-machine collaboration and equipped with important safety features.
FANUC expands CRX series with 3 cobots
The latest CRX cobots are meant to complement FANUC’s existing line of CR and CRX cobots that now total 11 cobot model variations.
Automata raises $50M for life sciences automation
The financing will be used to further develop its lab automation platform Automata Labs for use in and outside of the UK.
How a box manufacturer tackled labor issues with robotics
Box manufacturer Alliora had wanted to add automation to its production lines for a while. Unfortunately, its first experience was difficult.
Yaskawa robots switch between cobot, industrial mode
Meeting safety standards (ISO 13849-1) and complying to ISO TS15066, each robot offers four modes of collaborative operation and can shift between collaborative speed in power force limiting mode or full speed in industrial mode.
Universal Robots makes record $311M in 2021
On the backs of Universal Robots and Mobile Industrial Robots, Teradyne’s robotics group increased revenues 34% in 2021
Tactile sensing creates advantages for cobots
Tactile sensing technologies allow collaborative robots to feel many classes of objects – hard, soft, rigid, flexible, etc.
Universal Robots gains major endorsements for cobot education program
These recognitions will help schools immensely when they apply for funding to get cobots into classrooms, while also ensuring the courses they offer are recognized and wanted by the industries that employ their graduates.
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.
Universal Robots earns record $78M in Q3 for cobot arms
This marks a 2.6% increase from the $76 million UR earned in Q2 2021, but it’s a massive 46% increase year over year and a 31% increase from Q3 2019.
