Flexiv has partnered with Kurabo to combine the Rizon arm with KURASENSE for high-precision industrial applications.
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DENSO automates paint process with AI vision-guided cobot
DENSO automated tote handling for automotive painting with cobots and CapSen technology integrated by Invent Automation.
Kassow designs new cobots to work with mobile robots
Kassow Robots says its Edge Edition collaborative robot arms are optimized to work with mobile robot controllers.
FANUC to show industrial robots and cobots for food at PACK EXPO
FANUC plans to demonstrate its latest cobots, industrial automation, and robot controller for real-world applications in Chicago.
Kawasaki Robotics continues to improve ease of use in CL Series cobots
Kawasaki Robotics has refined its ease-of-use features in its CL Series cobots between Automate and IMTS 2024.
Epson Robots C-B series expands six-axis lineup with compact, collaborative robots
Epson Robots’ new C-B Series robots include sensors, motion control, and programming technology for industrial collaborative workcells.
Universal Robots surpasses 500 products in UR+ ecosystem
The UR+ ecosystem offers a wide range of components, kits, applications, and solutions with both hardware and software.
Yaskawa shows off latest collaborative, industrial robots for welding and more
Yaskawa showed several technologies, including cobots for welding and palletizing, its Smart Pendant, and vision-guided robots for machine tending.
Doosan Robotics unveils PRIME SERIES cobots with longest reach yet
Doosan’s P-SERIES have achieved the highest PL (e) and Cat 4 safety ratings to ensure both a max-powered and safety experience for users.
Siemens PLCs now integrate with Universal Robots cobots through SRCI
Siemens PLCs can work with Universal Robots’ e-Series and the UR20 and UR30 collaborative robots, thanks to the interface.
Schneider Electric adds to Lexium collaborative robot line at MODEX 2024
Schneider Electric has unveiled more Lexium cobots at MODEX 2024, offering high-speed motion, 130-axis control, and cost-effective pricing using EcoStruxure architecture for data flow.
Micropsi CEO says vision AI plus robots and data will transform manufacturing
Micropsi Industries’ new CEO Gary Jackson brings B2B experience to the provider of vision AI for training industrial robots and cobots.
UR launches PolyScope X software platform
Universal Robots has announced PolyScope X a software platform with a new, customizable user interface, that will add new levels of flexibility to high-mix, low-volume machine tending automation. With PolyScope X, machine shop operators can achieve changeover times of less than 10 minutes – far below what is possible today with any other software. This […]
UR+ ecosystem adds VR solutions to teleoperate cobots
Extend Robotics’ AMAS lets users control robotic arms remotely from anywhere in the world. The system will be joining the UR+ ecosystem.
Epson RC+ 7.0 development software updated to include new parts feeders
Epson Robots said its updated Epson RC+ development software, in combination with its IntelliFlex feeder systems and Add On Instruction Set, can help manufacturers optimize performance.
Hollow shaft kit encoders from POSITAL FRABA offer precision to cobot arms
Current robotics controllers often require two single-turn encoders working in parallel, plus a gearbox for synchronization. POSITAL FRABA said its new kit encoder can do this on its own.
One System Solution grippers from OnRobot earn UR+ certification
The certified URCap software provides a one system interface for OnRobot’s new versions of RG2, RG6, and VG10 grippers with Universal Robots’ collaborative robot arms.
SE4 launches remote-control tech for robots combining VR and AI
Startup SE4 is developing a robot operating system that combines computer vision, VR, and AI to enable humans to teleoperate robots with minimal latency.
Sepro Group to integrate Visual Control System with UR cobots
Sepro Group, which makes industrial automation for plastics injection molding, will be integrating is Visual Control System with collaborative robots from Universal Robots.