All Robotics and Automation Articles & Interviews

Echoing Government's Productivity 4.0, IoT Automation Boosts Taiwan's Competitiveness

07/02/15, 08:27 AM | Factory Automation, Other Topics | IoT, modular robots | NEXCOM

Facing challenges of labor shortages and aging labor forces, Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs is implementing "Productivity 4.0" to stimulate economic growth and upgrade industries.

Creativity in the Workplace

07/02/15, 08:23 AM | Other Topics | Neya Systems

True success in a challenging technical field like robotics requires a team of creative people working together and supporting one another.

Thinking Ahead: An interview with "The Mobility Revolution" author Lukas Neckermann

06/30/15, 08:39 AM | Industrial Robotics, Other Topics | driverless cars

Once we remove the human-machine interface - in other words, take away pedals and the steering wheel - we shift liability to an outside-operator, much like with driverless public transport systems.

Microscan Gigabit Ethernet Cameras Provide Ampoule Inspection in the Pharmaceutical Industry

06/26/15, 12:28 PM | Mobile Robots, Other Topics | integrators, machine vision | Omron Automation

Using machine vision inspection with high-performance Gigabit Ethernet (GigE) cameras, ISW GmbH designs turnkey hardware/software solutions for the pharmaceutical industry to specifically ensure accurate dimensions and fill levels of ampoules in production, replacing error-prone manual quality control processes.

5 Ways Robotics Is Revolutionizing Heath Care

06/25/15, 08:28 AM | Mobile Robots | Medical and Service | ROBO Global, LLC

With a reach growing far greater than factory floors, robots will continue to aid and assist wherever needed. Here are five of the medical applications for robots in use today.

May Fundings, Acquisitions, IPOs and New Funds

06/23/15, 08:05 AM | Industrial Robotics, Mobile Robots | Funding and Deals

May was another big month of money flowing into robotic ventures. But May was even bigger in launching new robotics-focused venture funding groups.

AgBot 2016 Powers $50,000 Grant for Grizzly RUV

06/22/15, 12:49 PM | Other Topics | Agriculture, event | Clearpath Robotics

Although farming has become mechanized, the evolution of agricultural techniques to include unmanned robots provides a unique opportunity.

Vision Guided Robotics Advances

06/19/15, 07:08 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | integrators, machine vision | Axium

The recent developments in algorithms and sensor technologies make it possible to efficiently implement vision guided robotics tasks for manufacturers.

Sealed Air Revolutionizes Cleaning Industry with Robotics Technology

06/19/15, 07:08 AM | Mobile Robots | cleaning

The most immediate benefit of cleaning robots is what is called "Daytime cleaning": the fact that there is no need to keep the facility lights on at night for cleaning purposes.

Optimizing Barcode Reading and Inspection Capability for the Life of Your System

06/18/15, 07:21 AM | Factory Automation | integrators, machine vision | Omron Automation

Understanding an applications requirements is critical in choosing the best device for successful data acquisition.

Robots Help with Lean Manufacturing

06/16/15, 05:07 AM | Industrial Robotics, Other Topics | integrators, lean manufacturing

Lean manufacturing is thinking "out of the box". Removing time, effort, and cost from the manufacturing processes is the solution to Lean manufacturing and competitiveness.

Amazon Challenges Robotics' Hot Topic: Perception

06/15/15, 04:02 AM | Mobile Robots, Other Topics | amazon

Capturing and processing camera and sensor data and recognizing various shapes to determine a set of robotic actions is conceptually easy. Yet Amazon challenged the industry to do a selecting and picking task robotically and 28 teams from around the world rose to the competition.

RoboticsTomorrow Related Kickstarter Projects - June 2015

06/12/15, 04:32 AM | Industrial Robotics, Mobile Robots | Crowd Funding

Here are some crowd funding projects of interest.

The Line Between Hype And Reality For Robotic Process Automation

06/11/15, 03:06 AM | Industrial Robotics, Factory Automation | Robotic Process Automation

RPA can bring about a "virtual integration" of multiple systems while executing repetitive work more accurately and reliably than humans can.

Disasters Are Good For Unmanned Systems

06/11/15, 03:02 AM | Other Topics | UAV, usar

Essentially, USAR robots act as the eyes and ears in environments that that are too difficult or too dangerous for humans to go.

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