Loading and unloading machine tools
Hirata has developed a new robot cell for the automated loading and unloading of machine tools to increase productivity and reduce the workload of production staff.
read more...read more...Exoskeleton with active walking support
The robotics company German Bionic has launched the fifth generation of the Cray X Smart Power Suit on the market. The latest power suit is now outdoor-capable, among other things.
read more...The autonomous forklift truck
Mobile Industrial Robots and Logitrans have entered into a strategic cooperation to develop autonomous forklifts. These are designed to enable the safe and automated picking up of pallets or other goods directly from the ground and their autonomous transportation.
read more...THE OFFICIAL DAILY - The Trio 2021
Here you can find all three issues of THE OFFICIAL DAILY, the official daily newspaper for SPS. The issues of all three publication days, packed with news and trends from the automation industry, are available to you as an e-paper with additional interactive features.
read more...Midea delists Kuka from the stock exchange
Five years after the takeover of the Augsburg-based robot manufacturer Kuka, the Chinese investor Midea wants to delist the German company from the stock exchange. A so-called squeeze-out process has been initiated, Kuka announced on Tuesday.
read more...E-Paper THE OFFICIAL DAILY Day 3
The official SPS daily newspaper for you. Issue 3 is also packed full of automation news for you: exciting interviews, new technologies and the latest product innovations. The new interactive e-paper is now available.
read more...AI for autonomous mobile robots
ABB is entering into a strategic partnership with Sevensense. The start-up will expand ABB's new portfolio of autonomous mobile robots (AMR) with artificial intelligence and 3D mapping technology.
read more...Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg
Research project on learning assistance robots
The Carl Zeiss Foundation is funding the research network 'Responsable and Scalable Learning for Robots Assisting Humans' (ReScaLe) at the University of Freiburg as part of its 'Scientific Breakthroughs in Artificial Intelligence' program.
read more...Service robots are experiencing a boom
The market for industrial robots tended to stagnate in 2020. Professional service robotics, on the other hand, achieved global sales growth of 12% in 2020. The market amounted to a total of 6.7 billion US dollars.
read more...Four robots, one unit
Handling pipes is a major challenge. Especially when they are up to four meters long and space is limited. An application-specific handling and transfer unit with four Scara robots solves the problems.
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