Rethinking Robotic Gearboxes in the Age of Additive Manufacturing
For decades, gearbox manufacturing has relied on precision machining and multi-stage assembly. The process is proven, but it comes with familiar trade-offs: long lead times, design constraints, and limited flexibility during early-stage development
How a PaaS Platform Can Bridge Classical Robotics and AI to Build the Next Generation of Industrial Systems
By the time robotics and AI are connected within a project, most design choices have already been fixed. Engineers end up modifying code and hardware in parallel to make the system behave consistently.
piCOBOT® Electric for Logistics & Warehousing
Logistics and warehousing are shifting fast toward cobots, AMRs, and flexible automation. Many of these applications run far from traditional utilities, demand rapid reconfiguration, and are under pressure to cut energy use and emissions.
Industrial Robotic Arm Market Report: Emerging Opportunities and Strategic Insights
Looking ahead, the market is projected to expand substantially, with forecasts estimating a USD 45.41 billion valuation by 2035, underpinned by a 9.4 % CAGR from 2026 to 2035.
Semiconductor Sourcing for Robotics: Managing Lead Times and Component Lifecycle Risks
As robotics adoption accelerates globally, procurement and engineering teams are being forced to rethink how they manage lead times, component lifecycles, and sourcing risk within increasingly volatile semiconductor markets.
Predictions for 2026: what's next for robotics
From humanoids and Robots-as-a-Service to nearshoring and lights-out operations, here are my top predictions for what is coming next in 2026.
Aerospace's Automation Breakthrough: How Robotics and AI Orchestration Are Rewriting the Supply Chain
For aerospace, the next leap will come from integrating physical automation with AI systems capable of coordinating the flow of information across complex, multi-vendor, secure environments that protect confidential information all while transforming efficiency..
KPI Growth has an enemy called "Recurrence" - Fight it with Standard Work to Sustain the Growth.
Continuous Improvement is often misunderstood as an engine for solving more problems. In reality, the defining capability of a mature operation is ensuring the same problems never return.
Stefa Mini Solutions for Next-Generation Robotic Applications
The Stefa Mini, Cassette and Nano Seals all have smaller cross sections than comparable seals in the market today. This matters because a smaller seal allows for smaller glands (the area the seal slips into on the equipment) and smaller glands mean overall smaller equipment.
Powering Robotics: How Networks Enable the Era of "Physical LLMs"
Physical AI describes intelligent systems that can sense, interpret, and act in real environments. Think of self-driving cars navigating busy streets, robotic arms assembling machinery with precision, or smart grids adapting in real time to energy demands.
International robotic safety conference 2025: Key takeaways shaping the future of safe automation
The International Robotic Safety Conference highlighted how rapidly the safety environment is evolving, driven by new standards that reflect innovative robotics technologies and tightening global regulations.
How to Overcome Cobot Design Challenges
Although collaborative robots have become widely available and used in numerous industries, the professionals who design them frequently encounter and must overcome various challenges in cobot design. How should designers address them?
Robot-Driven Manufacturing Enables "Lights-Out" Production
The required solution would need to provide seamless connectivity and communication with the RoboDrill machines, as well as additional factory machinery throughout the company targeted for robotic automation moving forward.
Robotecki Redefines Robotics Precision Cutting and Drilling Applications with RoboDK
With their application, the team at Robotecki not only reduced labor-dependency for these key tasks, they improved the quality of production and throughput.
The Role of Emotional Intelligence When Implementing Industrial Robotics
Emotional intelligence remains a vital leadership skill for manufacturing and industrial leaders embracing robotics. Here's why it matters and how leaders can foster it, helping organizations reap the full benefits of automation while maintaining human-centric workplaces.
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Industrial Robotics - Featured Product
PI USA - Faster Electro-Optical Wafer Probing
High-density electro-optical PIC wafer probing enables parallel testing of photonic integrated circuits using arrays of mini piezo alignment engines operating simultaneously across a wafer. Each ultracompact aligner delivers nanometer-level positioning and fast, closed-loop optical coupling, enabling simultaneous electrical and optical probing at multiple points. This scalable approach increases throughput, shortens test cycles, reducing cost of test for high-volume PIC and EPIC manufacturing.
Robotics and Automation - Featured Company
TM Robotics (Americas) Inc
TM Robotics, in partnership with Shibaura Machine, formerly known as Toshiba Machine until 1st April 2020, offers a comprehensive range of industrial robots ideally suited for high-precision assembly, machine loading/unloading and material-handling applications that can be dust proof, clean room, or IP65/67. The company's extensive product line starts with a Cartesian solution available in thousands of combinations from single actuators to four-axis solutions; six-axis solutions that can include precise vision-control; and a complete range of SCARAs from low cost to the industry-leading SCARA with 1200-mm reach that can carry up to 20 kgs. TM Robotics sells and services robots throughout Europe, the Middle East, India, Russia, and Africa, as well as North, Central, and South America, from headquarters in Hertfordshire, England and Elk Grove Village, IL, USA. For more information, visit www.tmrobotics.com or follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn and YouTube.
