Industrial Robotics Industry News

Kenos KVG60 gripper system now available to configure with Piab suction cups

POSTED: 06/10/2020

With Piab’s new configurator tool, it is easy and quick to digitally design a KVG60 gripper system

Weekly Bot Brief Newsletter on Robotics 6/5/2020

POSTED: 06/07/2020

The first week of June proved very favorable to the Bot Index in both absolute and relative terms.

Overcoming Installation Obstacles on a Tight Schedule

POSTED: 06/05/2020

On a recent time-critical installation, teamwork and creative problem-solving skills prevailed as AMT...

AMT Releases the jobHopper Portable Automation Workstation

POSTED: 06/05/2020

Seeing growth in collaborative robot applications, AMT releases jobHopper, a portable automation workstation which provides a flexible collaborative robotic solution...

New Survey Findings Reveals the Impact of COVID-19 on Manufacturers

POSTED: 06/04/2020

COVID-19 has profoundly impacted business. The combination of stay-at-home orders, forced business closures, and fear of virus transmission meant some...

piCOBOT® is available with a plug and play configuration for the Fanuc CR4/CR7 robots

POSTED: 06/03/2020

Through the user-friendly online configuration tool, Piab’s customers can now make the choice to have the piCOBOT® specified to...

Joe Saad Retiring after 46 Years with Acme Manufacturing Company

POSTED: 06/02/2020

Acme Manufacturing Company in Auburn Hills, Michigan, U.S.A., the world leader in design and manufacturing of integrated robotic automation for...

Flexiv Rizon Has Been Honored by German Innovation Award 2020

POSTED: 06/01/2020

On 26th, May, the list of German Innovation Award Winners was published.

Vecna Robotics Appoints Denis Lussault As Vice President of Autonomy

POSTED: 06/01/2020

Vecna Robotics, the leading automation provider in the materials handling space, today announced the appointment of Denis Lussault as...

Weekly Bot Brief Newsletter on Robotics 5/29/2020

POSTED: 05/31/2020

The Bot Index gained 4.13% for the final week of May, besting the S & P 500 by 112 basis...

BARRY-WEHMILLER PACKAGING SYSTEMS TO HOST VIRTUAL EXHIBIT HALL

POSTED: 05/29/2020

BW Packaging Systems, the packaging machinery arm of Barry-Wehmiller, is bringing a virtual exhibit hall experience directly to customers.

VARTA Announces a Series of “Lunch & Learn” Webinars

POSTED: 05/28/2020

VARTA announces a series of “Lunch & Learn” webinars to educate and inform those interested in high-quality battery solutions.

Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act Passed by the House!

POSTED: 05/28/2020

As expected, the House passed the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act today, May 28, 2020. 

10 Recommendations for Mexican Subsidiaries during COVID-19

POSTED: 05/28/2020

Companies with Mexican subsidiaries may be wondering how best to proceed in light of COVID-19.  Below are 10 recommendations to

ZIMMER GROUP SUCCESS STORY - electrical clamping element LKE series

POSTED: 05/28/2020

Using an assistant for door removal   A partially automated handling system for car door installation and removal supports the assembly