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Rethink Robotics Receives $30 M Series C Financing

Rethink Robotics Receives $30 M Series C Financing

Previously known as Heartland Robotics, Rethink Robotics established by Rodney Brooks, co-founder of iRobot has created a new class of manufacturing robots.

21 Jun 2012

Report by MarketsandMarkets on Industrial Robotics Market

Report by MarketsandMarkets on Industrial Robotics Market

A market research report published by MarketsandMarkets titled ‘Industrial Robotics Market - Global Forecast & Analysis by Applications, Functions, Product & Geography (2012 - 2017)’ states that the total industrial robotics market will reach $32.8 B by 2017 at a CAGR of 5.0% ( 2012 – 2017).

21 Jun 2012

SCHUNK Launches PWG-plus Angular Gripper

SCHUNK Launches PWG-plus Angular Gripper

With the unveiling of a new angular gripper called the PWG-plus, SCHUNK has expanded its line of universal gripping modules. The predecessors of the newly-launched PWG-plus include the small parts gripper MPG-plus, the centric gripper PZN-plus, and the parallel gripper PGN-plus. SCHUNK’s PWG-plus is highly compact, contributing to multiple options for a wide range of application in all environments.

From SCHUNK GmbH & Co. KG 15 Jun 2012

Robotic Trial at GE Promotes Wind Turbine Inspection

Robotic Trial at GE Promotes Wind Turbine Inspection

Moving on with innovative technology, GE Global Research can now provide its customers with convenient and rapid inspection of wind turbines.

15 Jun 2012

RMT Set For The Promotion And Sale Of The ADAM Mobile Robots

RMT Set For The Promotion And Sale Of The ADAM Mobile Robots

RMT Robotics®, a Cimcorp Oy company and the manufacturer and integrator of ADAM™ autonomous mobile robot (AMR), has entered into a sales representative agreement with MIBA for the promotion and sale of its ADAM mobile robots in Italy.

From RMT Robotics Ltd. 12 Jun 2012

RobotShop.com Named as Canada's Fastest-Growing Companies by PROFIT Magazine

RobotShop.com Named as Canada's Fastest-Growing Companies by PROFIT Magazine

RobotShop declared that it has been enlisted among PROFIT 200's Fastest-Growing Companies in Canada. RobotShop has been placed 63rd in the list.

6 Jun 2012

Dematic Exhibits Next-Generation Robotic System at Internet Retailer Conference and Expo

Dematic Exhibits Next-Generation Robotic System at Internet Retailer Conference and Expo

The Retail Industry Leaders Association states that ecommerce sales increased to $35.3 B last year and will have an annual growth of 10%.

6 Jun 2012

Robot System at GTRI Performs Automated Poultry Deboning Process

Robot System at GTRI Performs Automated Poultry Deboning Process

Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) research team has developed a prototype system based on advanced imaging technology and a robotic cutting arm that can automatically debone poultry products such as chicken, ducks etc.

2 Jun 2012

Amazon Acquires Kiva Robotic Material Handling System Platform

Amazon Acquires Kiva Robotic Material Handling System Platform

Quiet Logistics, the eCommerce fulfillment supplier of e-tailers as well as fashion and apparel brands, recently declared the acquisition of the Kiva Systems robotic material handling system platform by Amazon.

From Quiet Logistics 2 Jun 2012

Robotiq Announces Availability of Highly Versatile 2-Finger Robot Gripper

Robotiq Announces Availability of Highly Versatile 2-Finger Robot Gripper

Robotiq recently declared that its 2-Finger Adaptive Robot Gripper is now available.

From Robotiq 2 Jun 2012

Robots and Renewable Energy: Hydropower Inspections

Robots and Renewable Energy: Hydropower Inspections

As part of an Editorial short series, AZoRobotics takes a look at how the renewable energy sector is harnessing the power of robotic technologies. Here, we take a look at robots in hydropower stations.

Robots and Renewable Energy: Wind Farm Monitoring

Robots and Renewable Energy: Wind Farm Monitoring

Amid the rapid global expansion of the wind energy sector, the integration of robotics is becoming pivotal for wind farm operators.

Robots and Renewable Energy: Solar Plant Security

Robots and Renewable Energy: Solar Plant Security

Like any renewable energy infrastructure, solar plants must be protected and secured. It is here where robots and autonomous systems can come into play.

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