The Tale of the Painting Robot that didn't Steal Anyone's Job
Matt Simon for Wired: Today, three of these machines from Universal Robots handle the brute sanding and painting, while humans handle more complicated tasks like assembly. Some of these workers even turned into robot technicians.
Rockford Systems Hosts Live 30-Minute Mini-Webinar Focusing on Human-Robot Safety
Because no technology can be made foolproof, maintaining safety in environments where humans and robots work together has become a critical, but misunderstood issue for many managers who are worried they may not be keeping pace with the latest codes and regulations.
MassRobotics Receives MassWorks Grant for Expansion, Continued Innovation
MassRobotics opened 15,000 sq.ft. of shared workspace in Boston's Marine Industrial Park in February 2017. Since then, it has grown to house more than 30 companies and organizations, including startups, mature robotics companies and university teams, with more than 70 people working in the space.
Danish "Robot Hands" Pack Delicate Herbs
The two "fingers" of the robot gripper have built-in intelligence and advanced technology that mimics the way humans instinctively use our sense of touch when we grab things to move them.
Five Myths About Robotic Vision Systems
While the vision systems of old were unreliable, clunky and expensive, todays systems are anything but. Proper vision systems can make the difference between an efficient robotic system and one that is not working optimally.
Urban Logistics and its Sustainability
By 2050, 70% of the world's population is expected to be living and working in urban areas. The rapid rate of urbanisation is pushing logistics service providers to up their game in order to fulfil deliveries to customers in these congested conditions, at any location at any time.
Rethink Robotics Announces Sawyer SDK for Robotics Researchers and Educators Worldwide
New research software enables Gazebo Simulator, motion interface
Robot Density Rises Globally - International Federation of Robotics
"Robot density is an excellent standard for comparison in order to take into account the differences in the automation degree of the manufacturing industry in various countries," says Junji Tsuda, President of the International Federation of Robotics.
RTOS for Safety Critical Systems
Designing the right RTOS architecture requires delicate attention and decisions. Basic real-time operating system services such as inter-process communication, process synchronization, process management and interrupt handling must unfold efficiently.
VISION and the machine vision industry on a growth path
Good omens for the leading world trade fair / Trend topics at the trade fair are embedded vision, deep learning and hyperspectral imaging
Festo Showcases at SLAS 2018 Its Latest Solutions for Sample Handling and Preparation
Booth #637
- Four lab equipment suppliers feature "Festo Inside"
- Superconductor technology for frictionless sample handling, including contactless transfer through cleanrooms
- Modular automation platforms demoed
Machine Vision Technology Update
Machine vision technologies based on CNNs and deep learning can be used profitably in a wide range of different industrial sectors and applications, allowing the automation and significant acceleration of inspection processes in the electronics industry, for example.
Best Practices for Real-Time Machine Automation Performance in IoT & Industry 4.0
Learn how IntervalZeros RTOS platform transformed machine automation in Japan
A robotics ETF has taken in $650 million in cash this month
Eric Rosenbaum for CNBC: The Global X Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Thematic ETF has attracted more than $650 million from investors in January, one-fourth of its total assets raised in less than a month.
Omron Automation To Exhibit Celebrated AI Robot FORPHEUS and Advanced Automation Solutions at ATX WEST
FORPHEUS, Omrons robotic ping-pong tutor will demonstrate the ability of machines to help develop human potential through artificial intelligence, robotics and sensing technology.
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CMES Robotics Inc.
Powered by AI, CMES Robotics enables 3D vision for factory robots. CMES AI vision software enables robots to recognize unstructured, flexible, or deformed objects, pick them up, and loading and unloading. CMES Vision software has been deployed worldwide for random palletization and depalletization along with void filling applications. CMES Robotics automates your warehouse, logistics, and supply chain.
