INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

• Mobile Robots – Where Are They Going Now?
  In warehouses, hospitals, and factories, mobile robots are doing tasks that can tax workers with repetitive stress injuries or fatigue.
• Collaborative Robots: Raising the Human Condition
  Collaborative robots take on new and varied roles in automotive, electrical, floral design and consumer goods.
• Human-Robot Interaction: A Team Sport
  As HRI evolves, human-robot teams are in the queue.
• Swarming service robots? How human-multi-robot collaborative teams will tackle real-world problems
  What innovations can increase the adoption of robotics more widely in the commercial sector? Rather than focus on complexity to
• Robots Embrace the Daily Grind of Abrasive Work
  There should be a lot of praise for today’s robots, not the least of which is that robots never get

NEWS

• Weekly Bot Brief Newsletter on Robotics 1/24/2020
  The 2020 bull market of the bots experienced a slight setback this week as investors retreated over uncertainty of the..
• ABB enables 3D Printing via RobotStudio® for faster digital manufacturing
  New software eliminates manual programming, allowing manufacturers to 3D print products within minutes.
• SMAC Demonstrates an Average 50%+ Noise Reduction vs Pneumatics
  In an internal study, SMAC Moving Coil Actuators show evidence of a 50% reduction in decibels generated
• Human-Robot-Collaborative (HRC-03) gripper from Zimmer Group with FreeDrive button
  Allows manual guidance of the robot directly on the gripper.
• Conic Systems hires new sales rep for north east
  Conic Systems is pleased to announce we have partnered with Fagan Industries.

EDUCATION

• Robots Aren’t Taking Jobs: Uncovering the Real Crisis in Manufacturing
  This paper will discuss how automation creates jobs, and bust the myths on the use of robots in manufacturing.
• Robot Safety & Risk Assessment Training
  The benefits of Robot Safety Training are numerous, providing benefits for the employer and most especially the employee - the person most at risk. Make sure that all your technicians are safety trained.
• Artificial Intelligence: Take this survey and help us mold our initiatives
  The Association for Advancing Automation wants to better understand how artificial intelligence is changing our industries.
• Collaborative Robots White Paper: FREE Download
  The field of collaborative robots is currently the hottest area of interest within the robotics industry, and with good reason.
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