Robotics and Automation - Articles, Stories & Interviews
User-Friendly Palletizing System Powered by D:PLOY Up and Running Within One Day at Dutch Distillery
Schrobbelèr B.V., producer of an iconic Dutch herbal liquor since 1973, was ready to automate its palletizing tasks but needed an approach that could seamlessly integrate into its operations without disrupting the company’s traditional craftmanship.
Chef Robotics Announces $43M Series A Round Led by Avataar Ventures to Scale the Deployment of AI-Enabled Robotics
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Now at over 44M servings produced and counting through robot deployments at leading brands such as Amy's Kitchen, Sunbasket, Chef Bombay, and Cafe Spice, Chef has procured more meals than all other existing food robotics startups combined.
Beyond Protection: How Advanced Sealing Solutions Are Enhancing Robotic Performance
Sealing technology plays a decisive role in ensuring performance stability, reducing friction, and protecting components from environmental influences. High-performance seals are essential for extending the life of robotic joints, actuators, and automated systems.
Barriers to investing in CNC automation in 2025
CNC systems are increasingly being integrated with robotic automation that enables faster tool changes and more efficient material handling. This automation enhances production speed, reduces human error and opens the door for more complex designs.
The Reshoring Revolution: Navigating New Policies For A Manufacturing Renaissance
As President Trump's second term unfolds, the manufacturing landscape in the United States is poised for a significant transformation. The administration's renewed focus on reshoring manufacturing operations presents both opportunities and challenges for industry leaders.
Real-Time, High-Resolution Stereo Vision for Industrial Robotics
Software alone isn’t always enough to tackle the demands of real-time stereo vision. That’s where smart hardware solutions come into play. Think of it as having a specialist to take care of the heavy lifting so you can focus on the big picture.
Everything You Need to Know About Buying and Selling Used Robot
With businesses increasingly turning to used robots for sale to meet their automation needs, there’s never been a better time to explore this market.
Robotics and Automation - Featured Stories
RobotLAB Unveils Breakthrough in Humanoid Robotics with Launch of BroBot™
Built to operate in dynamic and unpredictable environments, BroBot™ utilizes a hybrid analog-digital interface, autonomous task protocols, and situational awareness systems to perform essential duties with minimal supervision.
Stretch Helps Gap Inc. Deliver for Its Customers
By having Stretch take on the physically demanding task of unloading trailers stacked floor to ceiling with boxes, the company has reduced injuries, lowered turnover, and watched employees get excited about automation intended to keep them safe.
A3 Releases Vision for a U.S. National Robotics Strategy
Strategy outlines key policy priorities, including establishing a central Robotics Office and Robotics Commission, to strengthen U.S. competitiveness in robotics, drive innovation, and support workforce development
Robotics and Automation - News Headlines
Boston Dynamics and Hyundai Motor Group Expand Collaboration to Drive Mobility Manufacturing and Innovation
At Boston Dynamics' town hall, the Group announced plans to purchase tens of thousands of robots
H2 Clipper Transforms Aviation and Aerospace Manufacturing with Patented Swarm Robotics Innovation
The use of Swarm Robotics in aerospace production significantly reduces manufacturing time and costs, while enabling unparalleled precision and continuous round-the-clock autonomous production.
RobotLAB Expands to St. Paul, Bringing Robots and Automation to Local Businesses
Led by Dex Chia and Tyler Undem, this new location will provide advanced automation solutions tailored to the region's diverse industries, including hospitality, healthcare, and logistics.
New version of the machine vision software MVTec MERLIC focuses on easier integration
• With MVTec MERLIC, complex machine vision tasks can be solved quickly and intuitively - even without programming knowledge
• Further strategic development: New version focuses on simpler integration of MERLIC into machine control systems
PMMI Foundation Joins Forces with FIRST® as an Alliance Partner to Advance STEM Education
As a long-time supporter of FIRST, the PMMI Foundation was invited to join this partnership due to its substantial contributions through the PMMI U Skills Fund.
Robotics and Automation - Featured Product
FAULHABER Drive Systems at the Robotics Summit & Expo in Boston from April 30 to May 1 in Hall C at Booth 534
Faulhaber will be presenting their drive systems for robotics and smart technology. Robots are versatile and can be found in many areas, for example, transporting goods, operating on patients or supporting the agriculture industry. With the help of robots, processes can be automated, the flow of materials optimized and employees relieved. Equipped with FAULHABER drive systems, these robots can take on tasks where the demands on function and applications are high.
Robotics and Automation - Featured Company
REIKU NORTH AMERICA
Almost 85% of Robotics Downtime can be directly attributed to cable or hose failures.
For 50 years REIKU has been recognized as the Global Leader in Hi Tech Cable Protection Systems.
The cost of production downtime and the eventual replacement of failed cables and hoses can be dramatically reduced or even eliminated with REIKU Robotic Cable Management System Solutions.
REIKU works closely with all of the major Robot manufacturers developing "customer oriented system solutions".