Tag: robotics
Rethink Robotics’ Baxter Robot streamlines packaging process at Koller-Craft Plastics
Koller-Craft Plastics, a leading provider of injection moulded plastic components, has added Baxter, a smart, collaborative robot, to its custom injection moulding processes that...
Tesla completes factory upgrade
During the summer, Tesla Motors announced that it will be implementing certain upgrades in its Fremont electric vehicle factory in order to increase production...
ABB’s YuMi® is the world’s first collaborative robot
The age of people and robots working together has finally come. Leading power and automation technologies company ABB has unveiled YuMi® - the first...
ABB’s new Regional Robotics Packaging Application Hub to boost productivity in Southeast Asia
ABB, the leader in power and automation technologies, has announced the official opening of its Regional Robotics Packaging Application Hub in Singapore that is set...
Okuma seals exclusive distribution agreement with RoboJob
Okuma Australia and New Zealand — a leader in advanced technologies, automated systems and robotic technology — has announced an exclusive distribution agreement with RoboJob, the Belgian...
Alcoa breaks ground on $100m aerospace facility in La Porte, Indiana
Global leader in lightweight metals engineering and manufacturing Alcoa last week celebrated the start of construction of its new $100 million aerospace expansion in La...
Four young New Zealanders shine in the 2014 VEX Robotics World Championship
Four Otumoetai College students have earned high recognition in the 2014 VEX Robotics World Championship High School Division for building a robot that can move,...
ZEUS – the world’s first all-in-one 3D copy machine
A 3D copy machine which features a plug-and-play interface and comes with a touchscreen control panel which allows users to scan, print or 3D fax...
Ford celebrates 100th anniversary of the assembly line with new manufacturing goals
Ford is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its assembly line with a goal to increase worldwide production by one-third to 8 million vehicles annually...
Students from Australia and New Zealand showcase excellence in robotics at the National Instruments...
The winners of the 2013 National Instruments Autonomous Robotics Competition were announced last night at Swinburne University, in an event which pitted sixteen student-built...