Robotics and Automation - Articles, Stories & Interviews
Feasibility Studies for Robot Applications: The Key to Successful Project Launch
Before deploying robots, the production process´ suitability for automation must be carefully examined. Especially as robot projects are becoming more complex and efficient implementation is more important than ever, thoughtful planning is essential.
Automate 2025 Q&A with maxon group
If your application requires drive systems, stop by the maxon booth to see the latest in dc brushed, brushless and geared motor technology. We offer standard, semi-custom and fully customized drive solutions and our experts are there to help guide you.
What Are The Secrets To A Successful Mechanical/Automation Partnership?
In this interview, Meikel Quaas, President at DieQua Corporation, discusses the significance of creativity in mechanical design, and its application in automation designs, and provides examples of its implementation in existing solutions.
Fizyr, Cognibotics and Zivid Deliver World's Fastest Automated Bin Picking Solution
The Zivid 2+R-series camera captures true-to-reality point clouds, even when presented with shiny and transparent objects, in under 150 milliseconds ensuring it does not limit the cycle time of the Cognibotics HKM1800
Press Brake Robots: Transforming Sheet Metal Bending with Precision and Efficiency
Press brake robots eliminate the challenges of manual sheet metal bending, such as inconsistencies, high labor costs, and workplace hazards. By leveraging robotic arms, sensors, and advanced software, these systems significantly improve accuracy and repeatability.
Giving lens cleaning cloths a robotic hand - Robotic automation for textile processing
Here’s how Italian startup, Roboprint, partnered with TM Robotics, the distributor of Shibaura Machine robots, to develop an automated solution for the labour-intensive processes of detaching and handling eyeglasses fabric stock.
Advancing Machine Design with the Power of Collaboration and AI
Given the unique nature of each project and the rapid pace of technological changes, machine builders play a crucial role in bridging the gap between early adopters and those lagging behind.
Robotics and Automation - Featured Stories
Humanoid Robots: Large opportunity but limited uptake in the short- to mid-term
Our latest report explores the potential for humanoid robots through to 2032, examining the key barriers to entry currently limiting uptake, including regulations and safety standards, dexterity and productivity, battery life, price, and form-factors.
2025 Trends for Augmented Reality in Manufacturing
From enhancing worker productivity to bolstering operational efficiencies, AR solutions are proving their worth across manufacturing environments. But what does the future hold?
Chef Robotics Announces $43M Series A Round Led by Avataar Ventures to Scale the Deployment of AI-Enabled Robotics
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Now at over 44M servings produced and counting through robot deployments at leading brands such as Amy's Kitchen, Sunbasket, Chef Bombay, and Cafe Spice, Chef has procured more meals than all other existing food robotics startups combined.
Robotics and Automation - News Headlines
Elmo Motion Control Launches the Next Era Motion Controller - Titanium Maestro
The Titanium Maestro redefines motion control, meeting the demands of machine builders who require high performance, speed, accuracy, and robustness. It is designed for the most demanding applications and offers cutting-edge real-time EtherCAT communication with advanced multi-axis management capabilities.
"Humanoid Robot Hardware Market: Powering the Next Generation of Robotics"
"The Humanoid Robot Hardware Market is driven by advancements in AI, sensors, and actuators, enabling lifelike movement and interaction. It supports robotics in sectors like healthcare, retail, and education, with growing demand for human-like automation."
Unlocking Business Growth with AI Data-Driven Insights Automation
AI Data-Driven Insights Automation is a great solution for today's businesses and many businesses have already implemented this as can be seen through its emerging global market size.
Locus Robotics Deploys Flexible Warehouse Automation at Boulanger, Doubling Productivity in France
This deployment marks a significant milestone in Boulanger's digital transformation, transitioning from a fully manual operation to an advanced, flexible robotic solution that scales dynamically with demand.
LUCID to Showcase 3D ToF, High-Speed GigE, and Event-Based Cameras at Automate 2025
Visit us at booth #4844 to explore our latest advancements in 3D imaging, high-speed data transfer, and event-based vision.
Robotics and Automation - Featured Product
IP Seals for Robots
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies' IPRS (Ingress Protection Seals for Robots) provides reliable protection for robotic systems operating in harsh environments. Designed to prevent dust, moisture, chemicals, and wear from compromising performance, IPRS extends service life and reduces maintenance. The adaptive Z-shaped geometry ensures sealing integrity under continuous motion, making it ideal for high-speed automation and outdoor applications. Manufactured with high-performance elastomers such as Fluoroprene XP and EPDM, IPRS offers exceptional resistance to lubricants, cleaning agents, and extreme temperatures. This makes it the perfect solution for six-axis robots, SCARA robots, AMRs, AGVs, and cobots.
With its low-friction design and durable materials, IPRS enhances energy efficiency and operational reliability in industrial and autonomous robotics. Learn more about our IPRS Seals
Robotics and Automation - Featured Company
igus
The mission of igus® is to use its innovative polymer materials to develop products that provide creative solutions and exceed our customers' expectations while delivering fast, accurate service.
