Multi-axis sensor on the robot arm
Burster has developed a six-axis force/torque sensor with a robot flange in accordance with DIN ISO 9049-1, which is simply attached to the standard mount of the robot arm.
read more...read more...Pick-and-place application created quickly
With a ready-made software solution from B&R, machine builders can create pick-and-place applications in just a few minutes.
read more...The optimal workplace
Cobots, or collaborative robots, are gaining more and more ground in production and automation scenarios. But what requirements does such a cobot actually place on its frame? What needs to be considered when planning a cobot workstation?
read more...Human augmentation with exoskeletons
Exoskeletons are proving to be a game changer in health prevention, rehabilitation and occupational safety. After all, 'human augmentation' can help physically hard-working people to do their job in a sustainably healthy way.
read more...A robot sees clearly
Together with Multipix Imaging Components and MVTec Software, Irish Manufacturing Research has developed a pick & place application for the medical sector. Thanks to industrial image processing, the robot can reliably recognize complex-shaped, highly reflective components.
read more...Interview with S. Brandstetter, B&R
"Completely new type of machines"
In 2020, B&R acquired Codian-Robotics and offers machine automation and robotics from a single source. But what advantage does a machine manufacturer have when they integrate a robot into their machine? Sebastian Brandstetter from B&R explains in an interview.
read more...Skin-like sensors almost always fit
The Robotics and AI Institute MIRMI at the Technical University of Munich has developed an automated process to produce soft sensors. The measuring cells are to be used in robotics and prosthetics in particular.
read more...Get started right away even without expert knowledge
Simple automation with robotics and artificial intelligence: with this concept, the Jarvis research team won the Kuka Innovation Award 2023, which was endowed with 20,000 euros and focused on the simple operation and maximum flexibility of robots.
read more...Comeback after just one year
Automatica came to an end on June 30, 2023 after four days of trade fairs. "A brilliant comeback after just one year," Messe München, the organizer, proudly sums up.
read more...The top articles in June 2023
Interest in the topic of artificial intelligence continues unabated and is also reflected in our most-read article of the month of June: two youngsters who have set out to overcome fears of AI technologies lead the ranking. The top 10 at a glance.
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