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SMC Smart Assets: Asset management for the digital age
SMC is launching Smart Assets, an innovative project designed to modernize asset management for both machine builders and end users in the digital age. In collaboration with top academic and industrial partners, […]

Oceaneering’s Freedom™ AUV Wins 2024 TotalEnergies Innovation Award
Pioneering Subsea Robotics Recognized Oceaneering International, Inc. proudly announces that its Freedom™ Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) has been honored with the Innovation Award at TotalEnergies’ 2024 Supplier Day. This accolade celebrates Freedom’s […]

SABorganic – Sustainable cable design in an eco-jacke
SAB Bröckskes is responding to the trend and increasing demand for products made from renewable raw materials. Now, the manufacturer has introduced a new, CO2-reduced series of data and control cables. SAB […]

New MiR MC600 combines High-Payload Autonomous Mobility and Precision Robotics Arm
Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) today announced the MC600 mobile collaborative robot (cobot), the latest addition to its growing list of MiR Go Approved products. Capable of handling payloads up to 600 kg (1322 lbs), the […]

Mobile platforms and robotics in production and logistics: AI-based robot guidance
At SPS 2024, SICK introduced the PALLOC (PALlet content LOCalization) system, an innovative AI-powered solution for automated depalletizing with robots. PALLOC combines a high-performance 3D snapshot camera, a factory-installed and pretrained neural […]

Digital twin optimises Bürkle systems; Yaskawa robots can be easily programmed via the Siemens SRCI interface
With an integrated tool chain, Robert Bürkle GmbH shows how to plan, build, and commission complex systems more efficiently. Virtual commissioning helps save both valuable time and material starting from the very […]

Three driverless transport vehicles from ek robotics at GGP Media
More and more companies are turning to driverless transport systems in intralogistics to increase efficiency and meet challenges such as a shortage of skilled workers. GGP Media GmbH in Pößneck, Thuringia, is no […]

First half year of records for Innok Robotics
The most successful first half of the business year in the history of Innok Robotics is behind us. Thanks to many trade fairs and numerous customer inquiries, we are continuing at the […]

Stäubli: Best of both worlds
With a sales partnership, Stäubli and SAFELOG aim to combine their expertise in mobile robots to strengthen their market position in Europe and compete with the rising robotics power of China. Stäubli […]

Shibaura Machine exhibits at the Assembly Show 2024
As the exclusive distribution partner for Shibaura Machine, TM Robotics will exhibit at the Assembly Show 2024. Held on October 22-24 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois, the company will […]

New investor Summa Equity paves way for further growth Bollegraaf Group
Impact investment firm Summa Equity has acquired a majority stake in the global leader of turnkey recycling solutions, the Bollegraaf Group. The acquisition of Bollegraaf happens about a year after Summa presented their report “Investing […]

Oceaneering Wins Contract to Build Freedom AUV and Remote Operations Center for U.S. Navy
Oceaneering International, Inc. announces today that its Subsea Robotics and Aerospace and Defense Technologies segments were awarded a multi-million dollar contract by the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) of the U.S. Department of […]

lowpad opened new production facility
Our new production facility has been fully operational for a few months now. We are pleased with this necessary expansion to accommodate the growth of our AMR projects and optimize the efficiency […]

Yaskawa cobot in erosion machine from b-automated
Contract manufacturers are specialists. That means they face very special challenges, for example in terms of skilled workers and efficient production processes. Like Nordspan GmbH: the young company from Schwentinental, Schleswig-Holstein, recently […]

World’s Largest Injection Molding Machine by ENGEL
ENGEL AUSTRIA GmbH has expanded its technical center in St. Valentin, Austria, with one of the largest injection molding machines from its standard portfolio: the duo 5500 combi M. With a clamping force […]