Record 310,700 Robots in United States' Factories - IFR reports
The new World Robotics 2021 Industrial Robots report presented by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR) shows a record of about 310,700 industrial robots operating in factories of the United States - an increase of 6%. Sales of new robots slowed down by 8% in 2020. This was the second year of decline following eight years of growth.
Basics of Industrial Control System and the Use of PLC
The components of industrial control system (ICS) can be roughly divided into two categories according to their location: control center equipment and remote site equipment.
FlexLoader M family brings the power of modularity to machine tending
• Smart robotic machine tool tending cells with standardized modules offer easy expansion to meet changing future needs
• Flexibility to handle range of requirements; new workpieces can be introduced in minutes
• Easy vision-based programming eliminates need for specialist skills and increases machine utilization
Perrone Robotics Selects Ouster as a Preferred Lidar Supplier to Scale Autonomous Vehicle Deployments
Ouster to deliver hundreds of OS digital lidar sensors for Perrone's autonomous vehicle kit
HAI ROBOTICS Unveils 3 New Products at CeMAT Asia 2021, Exploring New Frontier of Warehouse Automation
The launch of three new products is expected to usher in a new era in which HAI ROBOTICS leads a new round of revolution towards wider storage application scenarios with elevated warehousing efficiency.
A Partnership in Innovation: BlueBotics and Dürr Systems sign exclusive agreement to drive the future of paint shop AGVs
The three-year collaboration will see future generations of Dürr's EcoProFleet vehicle, the first AGV designed specifically for paint shops, being built upon BlueBotics' state-of-the-art ANT® natural feature navigation technology - providing Dürr's automotive customers with the ultimate in flexible, accurate and fleet-ready AGV technology.
Fabric Raises $200 Million in Series C Funding and Becomes a New Kind of Unicorn - a "Robocorn"
The investment, led by existing investor Temasek, puts Fabric's valuation at more than $1 billion and will fuel the retail technology trailblazer's mission to reinvent on-demand omnichannel fulfillment
Market launch uEye XCP: Smallest industrial camera with housing and C-mount
The new XCP camera family of the uEye+ product series from IDS Imaging Development Systems not only combines industrial quality and a favorable system price, but also fills a gap in the market as the smallest camera with housing and C-mount. The models measure only 29 x 29 x 17 mm and have a completely closed zinc die-cast housing with a screwable USB Micro-B connector. Thanks to cost-optimized electronics and compatibility with common lenses, they are perfect for price-sensitive applications.
New MIXO Modular Insert and Metal Contacts for Pneumatic Connections
The new MIXO system not only allows more frequent mating cycles for compressed air distribution systems but also guarantees better mechanical resistance, increased airflow for transmitting dry and compressed air in pneumatic systems.
Wind River Supports Intel Industrial SoCs Designed for Real-Time and AI-Driven Intelligent Systems
Wind River®, a global leader in delivering software for intelligent systems, today announced support for Intel Atom x6000 Series and Intel Pentium and Celeron N and J Series processors and 11th Gen Intel Core processors and Intel Celeron processors. This development is part of a multi-year effort to optimize Wind River software for Intel industrial system-on-a-chip offerings (SoCs).
Badger Technologies Launches Retail Automation Pilot Program with Busy Beaver Building Centers to Improve Inventory Management and Price Integrity
Chain of Popular Neighborhood Home Improvement Centers Testing Retail Robotics to Elevate Customer Shopping Experiences with Faster, More Efficient Detection and Replenishment of Out-of-Stock Inventory
ModuleWorks and Energid Extend Partnership for Automated Robotic Solutions
ModuleWorks, supplier of CAD/CAM software components, and Energid, software supplier for cooperative and high-axis robotic systems, have extended their partnership. The two companies already supply CAM developers with solutions for subtractive and additive robotic manufacturing and are now extending and intensifying this cooperation to accelerate the development of automated, customized workflows for robotic manufacturing.
Olis® Robotics Product Receives UR+ Certification for Operation of Universal Robots through Web Browsers
The certified Olis® Connect device and URCap software enables remote operators to monitor industrial robots and quickly identify and resolve operational issues using teleoperation.
ATI Industrial Automation develops the Mini43LP ultra-thin Force/Torque Sensor for compact, high-precision applications
ATI Industrial Automation has developed the ultra-thin Mini43LP Force/Torque Sensor, providing high-precision force sensing in a rugged, yet compact transducer. At less than 8 mm tall, the newest member of ATI's force/torque sensor product family is uniquely suited for smaller automated applications.
H3 Dynamics Launches World's Most Advanced Drone Charging Station, Targets Automation of the Global Drone Services Industry
-Agnostic to drone hardware & software, DBX opens to aerial analytics from around the world
-UTM-ready & 5G-enabled, DBX is the first real step towards larger UAM vertiports of the future
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FAULHABER Drive Systems at the Robotics Summit & Expo in Boston from April 30 to May 1 in Hall C at Booth 534
Faulhaber will be presenting their drive systems for robotics and smart technology. Robots are versatile and can be found in many areas, for example, transporting goods, operating on patients or supporting the agriculture industry. With the help of robots, processes can be automated, the flow of materials optimized and employees relieved. Equipped with FAULHABER drive systems, these robots can take on tasks where the demands on function and applications are high.
