Attendees at International CES in Las Vegas, January 6-9, will encounter a new industrial robotic gripper archetype as Empire Robotics demonstrates the precision, gentle touch, and safe human interaction of its VERSABALL gripper by competing with any attendee up for the challenge at a game of beer pong, culminating in a competition between professional beer pong players and robot on the opening day. All of this takes place in the Empire Robotics’ booth #75183 at the Sands Expo and Convention Center.
The KUKA campaign revolving around the promotional video entitled “The Duel” keeps winning prizes. The short film was premiered in March 2014, just in time for the opening of the new KUKA production facility in Shanghai. In the video, Timo Boll – the brand ambassador for KUKA in China – challenges the KUKA KR AGILUS small robot to a table tennis match.
With URCaps, Universal Robots has created the equivalent of an app store for robots. The new online platform features useful accessories, hardware and software extending the capabilities of the robot arms developed by the Danish robot manufacturer.
Breakthroughs in technological capabilities have accelerated the arrival of mobile robots as practical solutions for increased productivity in business and in the home. The future will see widespread adoption of mobile robots in smart factories, unmanned vehicles and connected homes.
Can an industrial robot succeed both at removing the breast fillet from a chicken, and at the same time get more out of the raw materials? This is one of the questions to which researchers working on the CYCLE project now have the answer.
ZenRobotics Ltd and Baetsen announce continuation of their fruitful cooperation. Baetsen confirms the order for two Next Generation ZenRobotics Recycler (ZRR1) units.
The “Black Flags” of William Forsythe wave about the room on meter-long carbon rods. The US artist, best known for his work as a choreographer, has devoted his current exhibition to new forms of presentation.
Having conquered automotive manufacturing, the latest industrial robots are about to capture other industrial sectors that, to date, have remained undeveloped.
Adept Technology, Inc., a leading provider of intelligent robots, autonomous mobile robot solutions, and services, today announced that it won an Innovation Award at the 2014 Emballage exhibition for its "Lynx Conveyor" mobile robot. The Emballage exhibition, an international packaging industry event, was held from November 17-20, 2014, at Paris Nord Villepinte in Paris, France.
Online retailer Amazon.com is using 15,000 robots to speed up the handling of orders in its warehouses – sparking criticism from some labor proponents and cynicism about the robotic technology employed. Ross Knepper, robotics expert and assistant professor in Cornell University’s Department of Computer Science, says that the robots at Amazon will increase efficiency – and actually open the possibilities for more jobs.
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