Expert articles on industrial robotics for manufacturers, engineers and automation specialists. Covers robot selection, automation planning, ROI analysis, technical guides and the latest trends in smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0.
Today, order picking is taking on great importance for manufacturers and the integration of robotic automation has helped overcome challenges for this type of application. This type of process requires more manpower and they are subject to making errors during the processes making distribution less efficient and precise. That’s why warehousing and distribution automation experts … Read more
According to Loup Ventures research, the industrial robot sector is predicted to grow by 175% over the next decade. Robotic machines are now a fundamental aspect of science and innovative engineering. They’re a work of art, designed to influence and optimize various production and assembly line procedures across several industries. Understanding robots, their specifications, and … Read more
French company Capsix Robotics and researchers at the University of Plymouth in the UK developed masseur robots that help people perform massage therapy The Capsix model robotic arm is equipped with sensors and a camera that guide it along the curves of the patient’s body. As you apply pressure, follow the guidelines provided by professional … Read more
COMAU has collaborated with the FCA and Fiat to produce the New500. The latest robotic technology solution and the technical knowledge of modern industrial processes have contributed to the development of the first 100% electric FCA vehicle, made in Turin, Italy. This project initiated with the launch of a new production line for electric models … Read more
The Disney Research Institute and Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich have created RobotSculptor to train robots to sculpt clay. They have complete robotics and artificial intelligence programs. Recent publications show that they are developing new functions for robots: emotional communication, sculpting clay and making metal shapes. The experts have been … Read more
The demand for industrial robots has dramatically increased in the last two decades—making it a more competitive and stable automation option in the market. However, as technology advances, more specific and demanding requirements also arise, and most of them can be fulfilled by robotic automation solutions. Continue reading to learn how small-sized- robots are making … Read more
Robot-prepared foods have been around for many years, but haven’t been as successful as investors expected. Given that the current pandemic situation mandates social distancing and personal hygiene practices, KFC has implemented a new way of contactless food serving. As COVID-19 infections increase, implementing a solution that promotes social distancing makes the idea of robotic … Read more
Let’s go over some interesting statistics regarding automated material handling systems (AMH): The global AMH market is expected to reach USD 101 million by 2025 According to a new forecast by Global Markets Insight, the industry will surpass currently accounts for 5.5% CAGR The ongoing pandemic has increased the demand for automated, human-less material handling … Read more
The increase in automation in industrial operations across the board has allowed factories to surpass production goals and benefit from high yields. It has also enabled them to guarantee quality products. Most processes can be partially or fully automated, combining the benefits of human labour and robotic equipment. Manufacturing companies can reap the benefits of … Read more
