With the advent of the 21st century and the increase in global trade, there is been a great influx in the warehousing industry. These warehouses extend […]
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Category: Robotics
End Effector Design Factors
The process of selecting/designing a robotic end effector can be overwhelming due to the various design factors. There are so many options out there and […]
Top 10 Companies that Focus on the Next Generation of Autonomous Mobile Robotics
Intelligent machines seem to be taking over the world, and with the rise of the autonomous robots, the game is changing considerably. This next generation […]
Why Cobots are Gaining Popularity in the Robotics Industry
Industrial Robots have been used in the manufacturing world for decades. They have been a symbol of power and efficiency and have always been substitutes for […]
Programming Cobot’s Just Got Easier!
Just two weeks ago, a new robotics company hit the scene in Germany – Wandelbots. They have made a big splash in a short period […]
Safety Standards for Mobile Industrial Robots
Mobile robots have come a long way, and are continuously being improved in their performance capacities and in their ability to deliver returns on investment. […]
Oculus Rift + Cobots = A New Kind of Telecommuting
Last week researchers at MIT combined VR and collaborative robot technology to create a new kind of use for robots, telecommuting for manufacturing jobs. There […]
Rethink Robotics Formally Rolled Out the Most Recent Software Update, Intera 5.2.
Today Rethink Robotics Formally Rolled Out the Most Recent Software Update, Intera 5.2. At first glance, you may think the update is fairly insignificant but […]
A Look at Cobots VS. Traditional Industrial Automation in 2017
In 2008 Rethink Robotics introduced Baxter and the concept of a collaborative robot was born. Since then a lot has happened: Products evolved Customers (large and small) […]
When to Use Sawyer’s Camera VS An External Camera
Sawyer is equipped with an embedded vision system – a cognex camera in its wrist that enables the robot positioning system and other complex vision […]