Steffen Winkler replaces Christian Wolf
After five years, Christian Wolf, Managing Director at Turck, is handing over the chairmanship of the SPS exhibitor advisory board to Steffen Winkler, CSO at Bosch Rexroth.
read more...read more...Ubica wins European robotics award
Together with the University of Bremen and dmTech, the start-up Ubica Robotics in Rotterdam has received the euRobotics Technology Transfer Award 2022. The award recognizes the transfer of research results from European robotics research to industrial application.
read more...Innovation and education campus for machine automation
ABB has opened a new global innovation and education campus at B&R's headquarters in Eggelsberg, Austria. B&R is ABB's global center for machine and factory automation.
read more...Joint pay-on-production models
Kuka Systems and FlexFactory have launched a strategic cooperation to jointly offer pay-on-production. The aim of the cooperation is to offer customers adaptable production capacities that are booked as a service.
read more...IERA Robotics Award 2022 presented
This year's 'Award for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Robotics & Automation' (IERA) goes to Drishti, a video analysis company based in Mountain View, California.
read more...Cobot with 20 kg load capacity
Universal Robots is expanding its product portfolio with the Cobot UR20. Thanks to a new joint design, the cobot achieves shorter cycle times and handles loads weighing up to 20 kg.
read more...Autonomous robot inspection
Energy Robotics, developer of software solutions for mobile, autonomous inspection robots, introduces the 'Click and Inspect' feature. This function enables companies to create and carry out inspection missions during operation.
read more...International Federation of Robotics
Robot sales at record level
Global sales of industrial robots rose to 486,800 installed units, an increase of 27% compared to the previous year. This is one of the findings from the preliminary figures for 2021 published by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR).
read more...Programming is welcome!
Researchers at the Technical University of Kaiserslautern have put a programmable 'Farmbot' into operation, which interested parties can help program via the Internet. The aim is to create a robot that gardens independently.
read more...Engelberger Robotics Award 2022 presented
Bertil Thorvaldsson, Senior Advisor at ABB, received the prestigious Engelberger Robotics Award for Leadership at the International Symposium on Robotics (ISR) in Munich on June 21, 2022.
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