Personalized robot training app
ABB has released 'RoboMasters' - a training app that allows users to flexibly learn how to program and operate ABB robots.
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read more...No-code tool for programming robot user interfaces
ABB provides 'AppStudio', a software tool that allows users of all skill levels to quickly and easily create customized, graphical user interfaces for robots.
read more...AI-supported robot solutions for industrial automation
The Stuttgart-based AI robotics company Sereact and AWL are entering into a strategic partnership. The aim is to integrate Sereact's AI model into AWL's robotics solutions in order to offer highly flexible, self-learning automation systems for the intralogistics industry.
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Future Box - AI exhibition connects people and technology
An interactive exhibition is soon to open at the Deutsches Museum: The "Future Box", a cooperation between Dassault Systèmes and the Deutsches Museum, will focus on technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), virtual twins and space innovations. The exact opening date is yet to be announced.
read more...Inductive charging of AMR
Working together to increase the performance of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and enable new application concepts - Omron has certified Wiferion's inductive charging technology for the LD series robots.
read more...Development of own adaptive picking robots
Siemens is presenting new developments in the field of industrial automation and digitalization for the intralogistics industry at this year's Logimat.
read more...Intralogistics Next Level
Logimat 2025 will occupy all ten halls of the Stuttgart exhibition grounds from March 11 to 13. Global players, medium-sized companies and start-ups will provide an overview of the current state of the art in the intralogistics sector.
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EU employment rises to 20-year high
Employment in the European Union has reached its highest level in twenty years across all sectors: the employment rate of 15 to 64-year-olds rose to 71.7%.
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Partnership between Dassault Systèmes and Kuka
Dassault Systèmes has announced a partnership with Kuka. The common goal is to offer the manufacturing industry comprehensive solutions for the growing requirements in the fields of robotics and automation.
read more...How artificial intelligence is redefining automation
Artificial intelligence in production can increase a company's competitiveness. Automatica in Munich shows how AI is influencing automation technology - from grippers to cobots.
read more...Declining production and exports
Machinery exports fell by 5.0% in nominal terms to 199.6 billion euros in 2024. This was reported by the VDMA. This largely corresponded to the decline in production in the mechanical engineering sector.
read more...Canadian company receives Robotics Award
The Robotics Award 2025 was presented to the Canadian company Maple Advanced Robotics for an AI-controlled robotics platform at the Hannover Messe press preview on February 19.
read more...Trade Association calls for a "Race to Catch Up"
Europe must catch up in the global race for AI and automation, according to the VDMA Robotik + Automation Association. It calls on politicians to strengthen the competitiveness of the industry and defines key objectives in a strategy paper.
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IFR compares Robotics Funding Programs worldwide
Economies around the world are heavily investing in robotics to drive industrial innovation and societal progress. The »World Robotics R&D Programs 2025« report reveals that Asia, Europe, and America are pursuing different strategies.
read more...German Robotics and Automation in a Downturn
The robotics and automation industry in Germany has lost competitiveness: for 2025, it is forecasting a drop of minus 9 percent to 13.8 billion euros in total turnover. Last year, the sector closed with a turnover of minus 6 percent at 15.2 billion euros.
read more...Tech Startup Accerion acquired
Sick announced the acquisition of the Dutch technology company Accerion. Accerion specializes in AI-based image processing with a focus on positioning technologies for mobile robots.
read more...Robotics and Automation in six Exhibition Halls
From June 24 to 27, 2025, Automatica, the trade fair for smart automation and robotics, will bring industry and research together in six exhibition halls. Preparations are in full swing.
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Top 5 Robotics Trends 2025
The market value of installed industrial robots has reached an all-time high of 16.5 billion US dollars worldwide. The International Federation of Robotics specifies the trends that will shape robotics and automation in 2025.
read more...Significant decline in Production expected for 2025
"The German machine tool industry considers itself to be very well positioned in international competition, despite the numerous challenges," reported Franz-Xaver Bernhard, Chairman of the VDW (German Machine Tool Builders' Association), Frankfurt am Main, at the association's annual press conference.
read more...Three Companies nominated for Robotics Award 2025
The list of nominees for the Robotics Award 2025 has been announced. The award, which Deutsche Messe is presenting again after a break of several years, honors companies that are driving forward pioneering developments in the industry with their robot-supported automation and logistics solutions.
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