Luxolis has integrated its 3D vision and collaboration technology with UR systems as the company expands in Asia.
Startups
Collaborative Robotics launches foundation model team, expands in Seattle
Collaborative Robotics, which has been developing an autonomous mobile manipulator, has formed an AI team and partnered with the University of Washington.
How Odense, Denmark, became a leading robotics cluster
Odense has become a leading robotics cluster, thanks to its cobot expertise and spirit of collaboration, says serial entrepreneur Thomas Visti.
Neura Robotics to move cognitive robot production from China to Germany
Neura Robotics is reducing its production volume of collaborative and industrial robots in China while increasing it in Metzingen, Germany.
Nominations open for the 2024 RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards
WTWH Media is seeking nominations for the prestigious 2024 RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards, which will recognize leading technologies and companies.
RoboBusiness Pitchfire competition call for robotics startups
The 2023 RoboBusiness Pitchfire startup pitch competition is now open for submissions of participants.
MassRobotics celebrates 5th anniversary
MassRobotics’ Five-Year Impact Report details all the organization has accomplished since it officially launched in 2017.
Startup Flexxbotics joins MassRobotics to improve cobot utility
Flexxbotics, a spinout of Worcester Polytechnic Institute, focuses on improving robot utilization and efficiency to shorten a customer’s return on investment.
TripleA robotics launches WINGMAN tool changer for cobots
The WINGMAN Tool Changer can be installed in only a few minutes and provides fast and easy manual and automatic tool change on collaborative robot arms.
Han’s Robot Germany to launch new cobot with ‘natural motion’ and high repeatability
Han’s Robot Germany said it has spent the past year and a half developing a new collaborative robot that incorporates sensor and AI advances for more human-like motion and high repeatability.
Surgical robotics startups need a strategy for success, says RoboBusiness Direct speaker
In his RoboBusiness Direct session, Dwight Meglan, who has worked at multiple surgical robotics startups, will examine critical factors for commercial success.
MTEK releases MCell Insertion for robotic handling of electronic components
MTEK has made its MCell Insertion software-defined robotic system for electronics assembly generally available. The Swedish company said MCell can improve performance and reduce costs.
Chuck mobile robot from 6 River Systems wins two Red Dot design awards
The Red Dot international design competition gave two awards to 6 River Systems’ Chuck mobile robot for “incomparable functionality.”
Cambrian Intelligence making it easier to automate tasks with cobots
Cambrian Intelligence is giving collaborative robot arms skills for manufacturing tasks such as pick and place, binpicking, cable insertion and more.
Eureka Robotics develops Archimedes robot with human-like dexterity
Manufacturers could benefit from the human-like dexterity of the Archimedes system, which combines a six-axis robot arm, machine vision, and AI, said Eureka Robotics.
XYZ Robotics tooling adapts to warehouse cases
XYZ Robotics offers standalone vision systems for integrators in addition to turnkey solutions and a compliant tool head for end users.
Elephant Robotics’ Catbot designed to be a smaller, easier to use cobot
The new Catbot cobot from Elephant Robotics includes features such as voice control for ease of use.
Piab’s piSOFTGRIP vacuum-based soft gripper handles delicate objects
The piSOFTGRIP from Piab is vacuum-controlled, comes with a stainless-steel fitting, and is made of food-grade silicone.