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Kuka has founded a new business division. With 'Kuka Digital', the Augsburg-based company known for its orange industrial robots and automation solutions is expanding its software and digital business.
read more...Researchers at ETH Zurich and the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems have developed a robotic leg with artificial electro-hydraulic muscles that automatically adapts to uneven terrain.
read more...Modular robotics solutions offer a promising alternative for making medium-sized companies more environmentally friendly.
read more...Researchers at the Barkhausen Institute and TU Dresden have developed a casting robot prototype. From the end of August, it will be making its first test rounds in the listed Pillnitz Palace Park.
read more...Yamaha Robotics launches the RCX3-SMU functional safety option for the 'RCX340' robot controller for SCARA and Cartesian robots with three or more axes.
read more...Carrybots, a specialist in mobile robotics, is a new partner in the Körber supply chain ecosystem. The aim of this collaboration is to strengthen the position of both companies in intralogistics. Herbie" enables robot-based goods-to-person processes.
read more...Short changeover times are crucial when processing different workpieces. A pick & place robot is designed to help with optimization. The same standardized interface between the robot and higher-level control system is used for all robot geometries.
read more...Modern robotic systems are key elements in making the day-to-day work of warehouse workers easier. Robotic solutions reduce the physical strain on employees, prevent errors and also increase efficiency.
read more...The e-paper for the special issue
The current e-paper "Robotics & Automation" is all about tricky tasks: It's about "reaching into the box", which is one of the most difficult tasks for a robot, about pick & place applications and about robots that can perceive stimuli from the environment.
read more...The motto of the Kuka Innovation Award 2025 is 'Medical Robotics Challenge 2.0'. Five international teams have made it to the final with their robotics ideas for the future of medicine. The winner will receive 20,000 euros in prize money.
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