Industrial Robotics - Articles, Stories & Interviews
Talking PACK EXPO Las Vegas with igus
Anyone at the show who visits our booth will be able to find something relevant to their own operations that can solve a key problem and offer improved performance, lower costs, and greater sustainability.
Bumblebee X Powers Taiga Robotics' Mining Automation with AI-Driven Vision
Recently, Taiga Robotics tackled one of mining's most challenging problems, autonomous rod handling, using Teledyne IIS's Bumblebee® X stereo camera. Their solution paired advanced robotic control software with a high-performance stereo vision system.
Adaptive Robots
Adaptive robots redefine what's possible in automation by seamlessly blending industrial-grade force control with artificial intelligence. Simple to program, they think, sense, and adapt to effortlessly handle complex environments and diverse tasks with ease.
How Robotics Applications Are Transforming Healthcare and Manufacturing Efficiency
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The real benefits are not always in the obvious places. Yes, robots can speed up production lines and assist in complex surgeries, but their deeper value comes from the way they make processes more predictable, less wasteful, and easier to scale.
Why Sensor Resolution Matters More Than You Think in Vibration Control
In high-precision motion control systems like those used in precision manufacturing, the terms "sensor resolution" and "servo bandwidth" are often tossed around interchangeably, sometimes even confused as being functionally synonymous. But they're not.
The Collaborative Revolution: How AI, Digital Twins, and Cobots are Reshaping Manufacturing & Industry
The manufacturing and logistics industries are undergoing a significant transformation due to the integration of AI, digital twins, and collaborative robots. AI acts as the intelligent core, optimizing cobot control, predictive maintenance, and supply chain management.
Real-Time KPI Dashboards: Lessons from the Top 10 Car Makers
Let us once discuss what these industry leaders teach us about tracking lean manufacturing software, why manual KPI tracking methods are losing relevance, and how your factory- from the smallest to a giant-would benefit from the power of digital solutions for manufacturing.
Industrial Robotics - Featured Stories
Robotics Transforms Cell Therapy: Multiply Labs Drives Staggering 74% Cost Reduction, Unlocking Global Patient Access
Breakthrough partnership with Universal Robots transforms "artisanal" manufacturing, making personalized, life-saving cancer treatments affordable and widely available.
ABB and Cosmic use AI-powered robots to rebuild homes in Los Angeles area
Onsite mobile robotic microfactory builds homes faster, safer and with minimal waste. AI-enabled automation slashes build time by 70%, costs by 30% compared to conventional methods.
Eyes on the Prize: Why 'Automation-or-Bust' Thinking Gets It Wrong on AI
Along the path towards AGI, we should not seek to automate just because we can, but because it makes sense from a business and safety perspective. We should be preparing for an economy that integrates AI and human labor, not waiting for one to fall in our lap.
Industrial Robotics - News Headlines
Robots steal the show at Big Data Expo
"We have achieved panoramic visual perception and can autonomously avoid obstacles in three-dimensional environments thanks to our long-term work in the visual field," said Guo Di, R&D director at VMR Technology Co.
AtomTech, Inc. Acquires Robotics Innovator Capriol Systems
Acquisition strengthens AtomTech's automation solutions for manufacturing, logistics, food & beverage, and defense industries
FABTECH 2025: Gudel Highlights CoboMover for Expanded Cobot Work Envelopes and Air-Bearing Mobility for Moving Multi-Ton Robots Without Cranes
Gudel, an established leader in supplying reliable track units for the largest industrial robots, is expanding its offerings into the rapidly growing collaborative robot (cobot) market with the introduction of the CoboMover, making its FABTECH debut. Gudel is also showcasing a novel mobile track unit to levitate large robots, utilizing air bearings.
Industrial Robotics - Featured Product
IP Seals for Robots
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
Industrial Robotics - Featured Company
Electrocraft Inc.
ElectroCraft, Inc. is a global provider of dependable, application-engineered fractional-horsepower motor and motion products. Our products are found in thousands of different applications within industrial, commercial, and consumer product markets. While ElectroCraft provides a wide array of standard products with many configurable options, we have built our brand on custom OEM solutions that meet the precise performance, cost and quality our customers require.
