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Swarming service robots? How human-multi-robot collaborative teams will tackle real-world problems
by Dr Simon Shakespeare, The Technology Partnership (TTP)
POSTED: 11/15/2019
What innovations can increase the adoption of robotics more widely in the commercial sector? Rather than focus on complexity to
by Tanya M. Anandan, Contributing Editor
POSTED: 03/21/2019
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by Tanya M. Anandan, Contributing Editor
POSTED: 02/22/2019
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Service Robots on the World Stage
by Tanya M. Anandan, Contributing Editor
POSTED: 03/23/2018
No longer a mere novelty, service robots are moving into retail, hospitality, food service and many other consumer-facing spaces.
Elevating the Art of Entertainment – Robotically
by Tanya M. Anandan, Contributing Editor
POSTED: 07/26/2017
Industrial robots, put them on the stage and now you have a performer’s best friend. An extension of their art.
Calculating Your ROI for Robotic Automation: Cost vs. Cash Flow
by Tanya M. Anandan, Contributing Editor
POSTED: 03/19/2015
Your customers want it faster, better, cheaper. Your competitors are closing in. And the stakes are getting higher.
Robotics 2015 and Beyond: Collaboration, Connectivity, Convergence
by Tanya M. Anandan, Contributing Editor
POSTED: 01/19/2015
One of the most transformative periods in the robotics industry is upon us.
Robotic Grinding, De-Burring and Finishing Applications
by Bennett Brumson, Contributing Editor
POSTED: 07/02/2012
Due to the dangers involved in manual grinding, de-burring and finishing, robots are increasingly called on to do these operations.
by Ken Miller, Product Manager
POSTED: 05/17/2011
Still reluctant to automate your press brakes? Time to rethink this while you still can, because the latest robotic automation
Portal to Success: Update Multiple Robot Programs in a Minute or Less
by Brette Christe, Technical Writer
POSTED: 03/03/2010
Product variations, changes, and introductions are commonplace in manufacturing today. In response, many companies are choosing to use robots for
“S” Shaped Recovery for the Economy?
by Brian Huse, Director, Markeing & PR
POSTED: 01/22/2010
At RIA’s Robotics Industry Forum, Chris Thornberg of Beacon Economics offers a new type of prediction for the economy.
Robotic Application Research: Past, Present, & Future
by Brette Christe, JR Automation Technologies, LLC
POSTED: 07/16/2009
In 1961, the first manufacturing robot, the Unimate, hit the assembly line for GM. This welding robot, which received its commands
Positive Action: One Robot Integrator's Unique Response to the Economy
by (staff interview with) Keith Wanner, President, RobotWorx
POSTED: 03/04/2009
RIA: How is the economy affecting the used robot market? KW: This is a good time to be in the used robot market. There are a lot of robots available from companies that are downsizing - newer models with fewer hours. At the same time,
by Brian Huse, Director, Marketing & PR, Robotic Industries Association
POSTED: 01/02/2009
Is your company recession proof? Last year wasn’t so bad for some RIA members. Many had big months in the fall even while consumer spending dried up in the broader economy. One industrial cable company had a terrific October
High-Density Robotic Painting: Latest Trend Lowers Costs
by Randy Schuetz, Tech. Leader, Painting & Dispensing, and Mary Kay Morel, Staff Writer/Editor, Motoman
POSTED: 11/14/2008
One of the primary reasons paint spray booths are expensive to operate is the high energy cost of providing temperature-controlled supply air to replenish exhaust air. As companies look for ways to maximize floorspace utilization to help them cut costs and remain competitive in the global marketplace, spray paint booths
