Wendy Tan White, CEO of Intrinsic, a robotics software and AI company at Alphabet, will be discussing the future of open-source robotics development.
Optimize Workflows with Mobile Robotics
How autonomous mobile robots are driving warehouse productivity.
Overcome Manual Depalletizing Challenges Without Sacrificing Productivity
How Automation is Tackling One of the Toughest Distribution Center (DC) Jobs By Eric Harty, VP Robotic Solutions Offering, Honeywell Robotics The number and variety of products available to e-commerce consumers have expanded dramatically. With this change comes an increasing number of goods received by retailers and e-commerce operations in an ever-expanding variety of pallet…
The Business Case for Robotics in Distribution Centers
Market forces and new technologies give automated distribution centers the edge.
Test Drive Boston Dynamics’ Spot Quadruped at Robotics Summit & Expo
Robotics Summit & Expo attendees will have a chance to walk Boston Dynamics’ quadruped robot Spot. They’ll also hear from Kevin Blankespoor, VP and GM of warehouse robotics at Boston Dynamics.
Open Robotics Highlighting Interoperability at Robotics Summit
Brian Gerkey, co-founder and CEO of Open Robotics, will discuss how companies are addressing interoperability and what options are available to vendors, end users, and integrators.
Kinova Robotics Launches Link 6, the First Canadian Industrial Collaborative Robot
Kinova has launched the Link 6, a new generation collaborative robot designed for all businesses looking to benefit from automation.
Torque Sensors Make Human/Robot Collaborations Safer for Workers
By Daniel Pintar, Senior Manager of Strategy and Business Development in Robotics and Motion, TE Connectivity As companies continue their pursuit to increase efficiency and profitability, the use of robotics, advanced automation and control systems is becoming much more common. Overall, the use of industrial robots in factories around the world is accelerating at a…
ROS for Industrial Automation and 3D Vision for UV Disinfection Robots Explored at RoboBusiness Direct
In this RoboBusiness Direct session, SWRI’s Matt Robinson describes how ROS can support complex, large scale, industrial automation. In a follow-on session, DreamVu’s Mark Davidson reviews the benefits of omnidirectional 3D vision for UV disinfection robots.
Houston Mechatronics CEO to Discuss Maritime Robotics Opportunities – RoboBusiness Direct Session
In this RoboBusiness Direct session, Nicolaus Radford, CEO and CTO of Houston Mechatronics, will describe the growing opportunity for commercial class, unmanned maritime systems, including new applications and markets.
Kollmorgen Expert to Explain Motor Integration With Harmonic Drive Gearboxes at RoboBusiness Direct
In this RoboBusiness Direct technical breakout session, Tom S. Wood, a frameless motor expert from Kollmorgen, will answer questions about integrating robot motors with Harmonic Drive’s gearboxes.
Harmonic Drive Experts Reveal How Actuator Design Enables Advanced Robotics Capabilities at RoboBusiness Direct
Brian Coyne, Lee Ginter, Bob Mullins will explain the potential benefits of advanced actuators for robotics development in this RoboBusiness Direct keynote panel.
Gatik Chief Engineer to Discuss Advantages of Constraining Autonomous Vehicle Operational Domains at RoboBusiness Direct
In her RoboBusiness Direct session at 2:00 PM on Thursday, October 8th, Apeksha Kumavat, co-founder and chief engineer of Gatik, will explain how constraining the operational design domain can help autonomous vehicles hasten time to market for retailers and logistics providers.
Rodney Brooks to Analyze Mega Trends and Robotics in RoboBusiness Direct Keynote
Robotics pioneer Rodney Brooks, who co-founded iRobot, Rethink Robotics, and Robust.AI, among other companies, will discuss mega trends pulling robotics development in the Oct. 1 RoboBusiness Direct keynote.
The Robot Report Podcast Launches, to Feature Chats with Robotics Business Leaders
The sibling publication to Robotics Business Review has launched The Robot Report Podcast, which features conversations with robotics innovators and business leaders.
Robotics Business Review Announces 2020 RBR50 Robotics Innovation Award Winners
The RBR50 awards honor technology, business, and market innovations, as well as the robotics and automation organizations worldwide that were responsible for them.
How to Handle ‘Black Swans’ and Economic Uncertainty – On Demand Webinar
Black swans are unpredictable events such as the novel coronavirus epidemic. Alan Beaulieu, president of ITR Economics, will provide guidance on how businesses can get through this crisis.
maxon Launches ‘Medical Fast Track’ in Response to COVID-19
maxon, a Swiss developer and manufacturer of drive systems, is a long-time partner of leading medical technology companies worldwide. Its products are used in medical devices such as ventilators, respirators, protection masks and lab automation. During these unprecedented times, maxon is focused on supporting the companies producing these life-saving devices so desperately needed during this…
Telemetrics Robotic Cameras Help Panamanian Studio Improve Efficiency
Panama-based Medcom has upgraded two production studios with camera robotics from Telemetrics that help it create more content with the same resources.
Berkshire Grey releases updated Robotic Store Replenishment system
Retailers with traditional automated storage and retrieval systems can now scale to fully automate millions of each picks in break pack operations.
Healthcare Robotics Engineering Forum 2020 Call for Presentations Open
The second annual Healthcare Robotics Engineering Forum, which is scheduled for September in Boston, is seeking qualified and engaging expert speakers.
International Federation of Robotics names Milton Guerry new President
The Executive Board of the International Federation of Robotics (IFR) elected Milton Guerry of SCHUNK USA as new President. Klaus Koenig of KUKA Robotics has been appointed as IFR´s new Vice President. “I feel very honored to serve as new IFR President and look forward to a successful collaboration with Klaus Koenig and our IFR…
Draganfly, AeroVironment Team Up for Quantix Mapper Commercial Distribution
Drone providers AeroVironment and Draganfly are widening distribution of the Quantix Mapper system, just in time for planting season in the Northern Hemisphere.
Air Automation Engineering part of Epson Robots Midwest expansion
The partnership between Air Automation Engineering and Epson Robots is intended to lead to better support for Epson’s automation products throughout the Upper Midwest.
5 ways robots are disrupting agriculture and farming
Initially slow to adopt robotics, farming and livestock operations are looking at automation to improve efficiency.