
Automatica in a new cycle
574 exhibitors and over 28,000 visitors - that's the balance sheet for this year's Automatica. The next robotics trade fair will take place in 2023.
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574 exhibitors and over 28,000 visitors - that's the balance sheet for this year's Automatica. The next robotics trade fair will take place in 2023.

Automation technology from a single source
With the modular industrial robotics kit "Automation Technology for Robotics" (ATRO), Beckhoff Automation is adding robotics to its automation system. The modular system can be used to flexibly assemble suitable robot kinematics for any application.

The robotics industry is booming and at the same time suffering from disrupted supply chains. This is leading to seemingly contradictory developments.
Automation is not always the best solution - a high number of variants or too large an investment are two obstacles why full automation is rarely an option for companies. But: there is also the option of partial automation.
Miniaturization, modular design and a growing range of cost-effective robot solutions and cobots are making automation accessible to small and medium-sized companies.

Due to the increasing energy awareness and rethinking of the market, the AST palletizer from Hirata is also available without any pneumatic components on request.

Reducing the vulnerability of global supply chains, conserving resources and a rapid transition to digital production in Europe are challenges to which Automatica aims to provide answers.

The European Engineering Industries Association (EUnited) is calling on companies and organizations to support the 'Good Work Charter' developed by the European robotics industry.

ArtiMinds Robotics presents new features and further developments of the no-code software solutions Robot Programming Suite (RPS) and Learning & Analytics for Robots (LAR).

The Hamburg-based company exoIQ has developed an active exoskeleton that provides up to 5 kg of power support per arm, making activities above the head and at chest height noticeably easier.