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Lightweight robots are becoming increasingly interesting for small and medium-sized companies when it comes to automating production and logistics tasks. The robots can be programmed without specialist knowledge and the acquisition costs are manageable.
read more...Yokogawa has acquired all shares in Grazper. The Danish company specializes in artificial intelligence technologies for image recognition and image analysis.
read more...International Federation of Robotics
Robots are playing a crucial role in the coronavirus pandemic worldwide, for example in surface disinfection. IFR is therefore reporting increased demand for the mechanical helpers.
read more...VDI/VDE Innovation + Technology
The spread of service robots in the industrial environment is currently still limited. Whether the high growth rates forecast will materialize will largely depend on the acceptance of the people who are to work with these 'cobots'.
read more...The current situation in robotics: Until now, two single-turn encoders working in parallel - plus gears for synchronization - have been required for speed monitoring and position control per robot arm. A new kit encoder from Posital can now do this single-handedly.
read more...The aim when developing Horst was to create a robot solution that is simple both mechanically and in terms of software and that is specially tailored to the needs of small and medium-sized companies. What is behind this?
read more...KHT has redesigned the function and design of the Indu-Store picking system. The warehouse robot processes each item automatically via integrated Auto-ID solutions.
read more...With the SoftHand, German Robotics presents an anatomically shaped hand for collaborative robots.
read more...With the Locator software component from Bosch Rexroth, mobile robots determine their position independently; users require neither expert knowledge nor specific structural devices to commission the component.
read more...Under the title "Three questions for ...", computer-automation.de is publishing short interviews with the leading figures in the automation industry on a regular basis this year. This month, the focus is on robotics.
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