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International Federation of Robotics
Mobile robots are booming worldwide. A recent IFR white paper called 'A Mobile Revolution' explains how mobility is impacting robotics and why it is a ground-breaking development.
read more...Kuka reports the second-highest order intake in the company's history for the first half of 2021. Robotics sales in particular are impressive.
read more...Alphabet attracts German engineers
Google parent company Alphabet has launched a new company: Intrinsic aims to simplify industrial robotics and make it usable in more companies. The X spin-off is based in California and Munich, with numerous renowned German robotics experts on board.
read more...Asti Mobile Robotics Group becomes part of ABB. With the acquisition of the globally active manufacturer of autonomous mobile robots (AMR), ABB is expanding its range of robot-assisted automation solutions.
read more...The 7th axis of Expert-Tünkers can be extended by an '8th axis' using a turning station with integrated turntable and can thus be guided around the corner, which extends the range and mobility of robots.
read more...Top-class kitchens need extremely high-quality components underneath elegant surfaces. A new system from ubh ME produces high-precision guide systems for drawers in 4-second cycles. This is made possible by SCARA robots from Epson.
read more...The 'Cray X Power Suit' from German Bionic provides active support for lifting loads in logistics workstations. In addition, manual work in the warehouse is integrated into digital processes, optimized and made safer.
read more...A project carried out by Heidelberg University in collaboration with Iuvo aims to expand the scientific basis to prove the usability and efficiency of Comau's 'Mate-XT' exoskeleton for reducing biomechanical stress.
read more...In Germany, too, the implementation of robots in companies is expected to increase in the medium term. Which trends will accelerate this development? An assessment by the investment banking consultancy Cowen.
read more...At an extraordinary meeting, the Kuka Supervisory Board appointed Alexander Tan as a member of the Executive Board. On July 1, 2021, he took over the position of Chief Financial Officer.
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