Kuka - the figures for Q2 and the first half of 2019
The Augsburg-based Kuka Group has published its interim report for the first half of 2019. Incoming orders, sales and EBIT all declined in the second quarter.
read more...read more...The arrival of AI in mechanical engineering
The number of real AI projects in mechanical and plant engineering is still very limited. This will soon change with a new generation of engineers and, above all, with the market launch of corresponding development tools.
read more...RoboCup World Championship 2019
These are the winners!
The 23rd RoboCup Championships were held in Sydney this year. Teams from all over the world competed against each other with their robots in various categories. The German participants were very successful.
read more...Clear the way for 'Jugend forscht 2020'!
Under the motto "You can do it!", the 'Jugend forscht' competition is entering a new round: for the 55th time, young people are invited to present their innovative research projects - in the fields of mathematics, computer science, natural sciences and technology.
read more...New record for SPS IPC Drives Italia 2019
With 854 exhibitors in six halls, the largest SPS IPC Drives Italia to date closed its doors at the end of May 2019. Over 41,500 visitors used the trade fair to find out about industrial automation solutions, digital technologies and vocational training.
read more...Blue Ocean Robotics wins IERA Award 2019
The 15th IERA Award goes to the 'UVD Robot' from Blue Ocean Robotics. The collaborative robot drives autonomously through hospitals, emitting concentrated UV-C light to eliminate bacteria and other harmful microorganisms.
read more...Computer-based vision for robotic systems
Computer-based vision is becoming increasingly important for robotic systems. But how can hard real-time applications and time-sensitive networking be combined with vision systems and artificial intelligence (AI)?
read more...What deep learning brings to robotics
Today's robots learn, adapt and develop 'autonomously'. The secret behind this: Deep learning.
read more...Mobile robotics in semiconductor production
Semiconductor production is complex and intricate. Hundreds of production steps are required before the finished product is ready. One challenge here is the transportation and handling of sensitive components from one step to the next.
read more...OnRobot opens branch office in Germany
OnRobot, manufacturer of end-of-arm tooling, has opened its first office in Germany in Soest. With this step, the Danish company aims to further expand its collaborative applications in the DACH region - especially in the SME sector.
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