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Industrial Automation Companies Develop New Tools to Utilize LiDAR Capabilities

Industrial Automation Companies Develop New Tools to Utilize LiDAR Capabilities

Several companies have begun working together to leverage the latest LiDAR technology to solve very different problems.


News Sep 24, 2021 by Sara McCaslin
Mining Technology and Autonomous Mobile Robots May be Headed to the Moon

Mining Technology and Autonomous Mobile Robots May be Headed to the Moon

How are robots used in mining and how can this technology potentially be used in lunar mining?


News Sep 23, 2021 by Seth Price
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Considerations for Robot Cells

Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Considerations for Robot Cells

Programming, price, and safety are usually top considerations when choosing a PLC for a small robot cell. But how do each of these key considerations reflect in the day-to-day life of a control engineer?


Berkshire Grey Partners with Systems Integrator AHS to Bring Warehouse Robots to Factory Floor

Berkshire Grey Partners with Systems Integrator AHS to Bring Warehouse Robots to Factory Floor

How will this partnership impact automation applications in the warehouse?


New Vision Sensor from Keyence Designed to Unlock Capabilities in AI and Machine Learning

New Vision Sensor from Keyence Designed to Unlock Capabilities in AI and Machine Learning

What are vision sensors and how can engineers use them in critical inspection and detection tasks?


News Sep 20, 2021 by Shawn Dietrich
Latest Efforts in Robotics Aim to Reduce Repetitive Tasks for Engineers

Latest Efforts in Robotics Aim to Reduce Repetitive Tasks for Engineers

Learn about some of the latest innovations in robotics, including the TeslaBot, and other robots that are aiming to help engineers on the factory floor.


Real-time Fleet Monitoring Emerges with KUKA’s New Platform

Real-time Fleet Monitoring Emerges with KUKA’s New Platform

The KUKA iiQoT provides a new cloud-based platform for real-time robot fleet management and optimization.


News Sep 17, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Vecna Robotics Partners with Alta Material Handling to Expand Robot Material Handling Solutions

Vecna Robotics Partners with Alta Material Handling to Expand Robot Material Handling Solutions

Vecna Robotics announces its entry into a partnership with Alt Material Handling to meet customer demand for automated pallet transfer vehicles.


News Sep 16, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
AVEVA Addresses the Skills Gap in Industrial Automation with New Cloud-based Learning Platform

AVEVA Addresses the Skills Gap in Industrial Automation with New Cloud-based Learning Platform

How is AVEVA helping engineers close the skills gap through this new platform?


News Sep 15, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
University Researchers Develop Octopus-inspired Robotic Arm That Moves Without a Motor

University Researchers Develop Octopus-inspired Robotic Arm That Moves Without a Motor

Borrowed from origami techniques, researchers utilize magnets and magnetic fields to control a robot arm for omnidirectional movement.


News Sep 15, 2021 by Damond Goodwin
What is Fuzzy Logic?

What is Fuzzy Logic?

Learn how to utilize fuzzy logic as a powerful tool in modern control applications.


Hexagon Debuts HxGN Robotic Automation Software to Accelerate Autonomous Quality Assurance

Hexagon Debuts HxGN Robotic Automation Software to Accelerate Autonomous Quality Assurance

How does Hexagon plan to deliver quality autonomy with their new robotic software?


News Sep 10, 2021 by Damond Goodwin
OMRON Releases Fleet Management Software for Mobile Robot Fleet Installation on the Factory Floor

OMRON Releases Fleet Management Software for Mobile Robot Fleet Installation on the Factory Floor

How can OMRON’s new software enable mobile robot fleet installation for manufacturers transitioning to smart factory operations?


News Sep 09, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Rollon Acquires Intelligent Machine Solutions (iMS) to Expand Linear Actuators and Robotic Solutions

Rollon Acquires Intelligent Machine Solutions (iMS) to Expand Linear Actuators and Robotic Solutions

Rollon recently announced that it has acquired Intelligent Machine Solutions (iMS) in hopes to expand linear actuator modules and robotic transfer units (RTUs).


News Sep 09, 2021 by Seth Price
Bosch Rexroth Expands Factory Automation Capabilities With New Control Components

Bosch Rexroth Expands Factory Automation Capabilities With New Control Components

Learn about some of the latest automation technology and updates to Bosch's industrial components including their robots and security platforms.


News Aug 30, 2021 by Shawn Dietrich
Industrial Robotic Companies Receive Millions in Latest Round of Funding

Industrial Robotic Companies Receive Millions in Latest Round of Funding

How can funding help industrial robotic startup companies expand their technology to promote factory automation?


News Aug 29, 2021 by Damond Goodwin
Error-proofing AI Algorithms

Error-proofing AI Algorithms

Humans are the root cause of errors in algorithms. To avoid errors in industrial algorithms for machine vision and other AI applications, control engineers must train, or “error proof,” their AI.


OMRON Integrates AI Into PCB Inspection Imaging System

OMRON Integrates AI Into PCB Inspection Imaging System

OMRON announced a PCB inspection system that integrates an AI system with image capture tools to increase the speed and accuracy of the inspection process.


News Aug 26, 2021 by Sara McCaslin
The Latest Educational Programs in Industrial Automation and Manufacturing

The Latest Educational Programs in Industrial Automation and Manufacturing

What are some of the latest efforts in education to develop the next generation of control and automation engineers and address the skills gap?


News Aug 24, 2021 by Damond Goodwin
WAGO’s Latest Edge Controller and Edge Computers Designed to Support Cloud Capabilities

WAGO’s Latest Edge Controller and Edge Computers Designed to Support Cloud Capabilities

What features are included in these latest edge devices, and how can engineers utilize them to support cloud computing?


News Aug 23, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida