Expansion of the UR+ robotics platform
Universal Robots is expanding the 'UR+' ecosystem with ready-to-integrate complete solutions for various challenges relating to the automation of manual tasks.
read more...read more...For loads from 480 to 800 kg
The robots in Kuka's KR Fortec ultra family are designed for the heavy payload range from 480 to 800 kg.
read more...The spill-not-science
Researchers at the Technical University of Munich have developed a model that enables robots to serve tea without spilling - faster and safer than humans. Applications of the technology used for this could be found in care and for the transportation of hazardous liquids.
read more...Expansion of service robotics
Germany-based United Robotics Group announces its majority stake in Robotnik Automation, headquartered in Valencia, Spain, a provider of mobile service robotics technologies.
read more...Gentle collaboration with people
Halodi Robotics is using Ansys' simulation software as part of a startup program to develop humanoid robots that can safely interact with humans in everyday environments.
read more...How start-ups want to clean up the universe
Earth's orbit is becoming increasingly crowded. Metal parts are buzzing around the planet and pose risks to space travel. That's why they need to be removed. Some companies see this as a future market.
read more...5 Automation forecasts for 2023
Many companies have introduced technology-based changes at a rapid pace in recent years. In our increasingly digital society, openness to technology and the effective implementation of new processes are the keys to success.
read more...Five current robotics trends
Are robots the saviors of production? Five current trends show how the use of robots can drive digitalization and prevent a shortage of skilled workers.
read more...Adhesive bonding systems modeled on nature
No wall is too steep, they walk upside down on ceilings, they stick better than any professional adhesive: the feet of geckos! This effect is to be used in the "GecKI" joint project to develop energy-efficient, auto-adaptive adhesive pads for robot gripping systems.
read more...International Federation of Robotics
China overtakes the USA in terms of robot density
The global average robot density has more than doubled within six years (2015: 69 units). China has become the global leader and has overtaken the United States for the first time thanks to huge investments in industrial robotics.
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