Robots
Driving growth with AI technology
In discussion with Professor Will Browne, chair in Manufacturing Robotics at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) and CSIRO, with ARM ...
Automation important for manufacturers to remain competitive
For Australian manufacturers to remain competitive, the key message from industry bodies is to work smarter, not harder. In research ...
Universal Robots to host a series of interactive webinars in May
Universal Robots will be hosting a series of insightful, live webinar for its partners, system integrators and end users in ...
Swinburne researchers train robots to relieve chronic pain
Researchers at Swinburne University, in conjunction with Infrared Robotics (IR), have developed a collaborative robot system that automatically treats soft ...
QUT researchers building robots that can grip
QUT researchers who are working on how robots can be taught to grasp objects in real-world situations, have received more ...
CSIRO team to compete in US robotics challenge
The technology arm of the CSIRO, Data61, will compete in the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Subterranean (SubT) ...
Fastbrick Robotics appoints new chairman
Robotic technology company Fastbrick Robotics (FBR) has announced the appointment of Richard Grellman as its new non- executive chairman, following the ...
ABB, Kawasaki announce collaborative robot automation cooperation
ABB and Kawasaki Heavy Industries, two global industrial automation and robot suppliers, announced today that the companies will join forces ...
Canberra manufacturer to supply $1.7m bomb disposal robots to police
Canberra-based engineer XTEK has been awarded a contract worth $1.7 million to supply two explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) robots to ...
Low-TCO SCARA robots
Epson is expanding its range of SCARA (selective compliance assembly robot arm) robots with the launch of its T series ...
Torque sensors for robotic joints
Futek has announced its TTF series of reaction torque sensors, which are combined with a servo motor for smooth and ...
2017 bright for manufacturers, lead by industrial automation equipment market growth
The future looks bright for manufacturers lead by a projected uptake in the industrial automation equipment market, according to a ...
Safer, simpler robots look to change the way we work
The first company to release a "co-bot", Universal Robots (UR) would have sold its 5,000th unit this year, and it ...
Fast-growing Universal Robots acquired by Teradyne
Teradyne has agreed to buy Denmark’s Universal Robots for $US 285 million in cash.
Chinese electronics factory prepares to be run by robots
Construction is underway for an “all robot” electronics factory in Dongguan, southern China.
The evolution of robots [VIDEO]
How will robots develop in the years ahead? And how far will they develop? Learned behaviour appears to be on ...
Robots set to ‘take off’ in manufacturing
Advanced robots are set to revolutionise manufacturing and could boost productivity in some countries by 30 percent, a new study ...
Why the idea of the smart factory and intelligent robots should not be feared
Jonathan Wilkins, marketing manager of European Automation explains why increased levels of automation are a good thing for industry.
Why the idea of the smart factory and intelligent robots should not be feared
Jonathan Wilkins, marketing manager of European Automation explains why increased levels of automation are a good thing for industry.
