Helmut Schmid takes over management
Cobot expert and DRV founder Helmut Schmid is the new Managing Director of cobot company Franka Emika.
read more...read more...China leads economic recovery
In China, the number of industrial robots sold increased by 19% in 2020, as reported by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR) with the preliminary figures for World Robotics 2021.
read more...Successful premiere of automatica sprint
automatica sprint and munich_i celebrated their successful premiere from June 22 to 24, 2021: The digital format in the automatica portfolio and the high-tech summit on robotics and artificial intelligence met with a consistently positive response from participants.
read more...Digital premiere for robotics trade fair
Today, the compact trade fair Automatica Sprint celebrates its digital premiere as an extension of the Automatica portfolio. Part of this format is munich_i as a newly created platform for robotics and artificial intelligence.
read more...The e-paper of issue 5/2021
Do you know ... what a 'digital keychain' is? ... what the arrival of apps in the world of automation means? ... how robots can be programmed intuitively? ... how deep learning helps quality control? Find out in the e-paper of our issue 5!
read more...Digital premiere for robotics trade fair
This week, the Automatica Sprint compact trade fair is celebrating its digital premiere as an extension of the Automatica portfolio. Part of this format is munich_i as a newly created platform for robotics and artificial intelligence.
read more...IFR International Federation of Robotics
ABB receives Robotics Award 2021
The 2021 'Award for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Robotics & Automation' (IERA) goes to ABB with 'PixelPaint'. This technology makes vehicle painting more efficient and sustainable.
read more...Robotics and automation back on course for growth
The robotics and automation industry in Germany will generate an 11% increase in turnover in 2021 to €13.4 billion - according to the forecast by the VDMA Robotics + Automation Association. In contrast, 2020 was a clearly negative year.
read more...CEO Peter Mohnen's term of office extended ahead of schedule
Kuka's Supervisory Board has decided to appoint CEO Peter Mohnen as Chairman of the Executive Board ahead of schedule until 2024. His term of office will thus be extended by a further three years as of July 1, 2021.
read more...International robotics funding programs in comparison
Funding programs for robotics research are being adapted worldwide. Countries are pursuing different strategies. However, the goal is the same: Robots are to be used more frequently and more widely.
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