INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

• Autonomous Mobile Robots Push Robot Boundaries
  There’s a new robot in town that is moving and shaking things up in a big way: Autonomous Mobile Robots
• ROS-Industrial for Real-World Solutions
  No longer confined to the halls of research, open-source robotics takes on real-world challenges with ROS-Industrial.
• Trades Embrace Robotics on Construction Sites
  From remote-controlled earthmovers and demolition robots, to automated masons and digital fabrication, robotics will revolutionize construction.
• Automate 2019 Preview
  How will automation impact your future? See it at Automate 2019. Learn – Network – Explore – Get Certified
• Why Should I Automate?
  New to automation? AUTOMATE 2019 is for you! Learn the basics, ROI, pitfalls to avoid, how to choose an integrator.

NEWS

• Patented robotic hand gripper invention miniaturizes the power of hydraulics
  Breakthrough application to transform current robotic arms and hands capabilities
• Global Motion Control and Motor Market Sees Slight Decline in Q1 2019 vs. Q1 2018
  The global motion control and motor market saw a 0.2% decline in shipments in the first quarter of 2019.
• First Autonomous Mobile Robot Conference Sponsored by A3 and RIA Set for September 17 in Louisville, Kentucky
  Event Focuses Exclusively on AMRs with Feature Presentations from All Key Vendors and End-Users
• Weekly Bot Brief Newsletter on Robotics 6/21/2019
  Breaking a string of six straight weeks of underperformance to the broad market, the Bot Index gained 4.87% last week.
• A3 Insider - How robot taxes would hurt innovation and workers
  Governments should not punish companies for investing in new technologies.

EDUCATION

• 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.
• Infographic: Global Industrial Robotics Market Overview
  As you plan for success in 2019 and beyond, it’s important to look back at the most powerful forces shaping the global industrial robotics market. Understanding the history of the current market can help you chart a course for the future.
• NEW - 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.
• ARCHIVED WEBINARS: Catch up on our offerings on your schedule
  It's never too late to watch a Robotics Webinar hosted by RIA. Watch from anywhere to take advantage of the free access to all of our archived webinars!
• Download the TR R15.606-2016 Robots and Robotic Devices - Collaborative Robots
  Published on December 25, 2016, the RIA TR R15.606-2016, like its ISO predecessor ISO/TS 15066:2016, provides safety guidance for collaborative industrial robot systems where a robot system and people share the same workspace.