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Honeywell Ramps Up Production and Development of Vital Vaccines With Fast Track Automation

Honeywell utilizes fast track automation in efforts to speed up the development of vital vaccines to fight COVID-19.

June 12, 2020 by Damond Goodwin

Auburn University Turns CPAPs Into Emergency Ventilators with PLCs and HMIs

Engineers from Auburn University successfully tested a way to convert continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines into ventilators to help the healthcare sector tackle COVID-19.

June 11, 2020 by Alessandro Mascellino

Industrial and Mobile Robots Provide Hospitals with a Helping Hand

Aethon, Savioke, and XENEX provide hospitals with autonomous robots to help the healthcare community tackle COVID-19.

June 10, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida

Universal Robots Launches World’s Largest Virtual Conference for Collaborative Robots

“We Are Cobots” is the largest virtual exhibition for Universal Robots’ collaborative robots that people will be able to explore at home this June. 

June 01, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida

inVia Robotics Provides Social Distancing Features to Warehouse Using inVia Logic and PickMate Software

Robotics company, inVia, adds warehouse ‘social distancing features’ to its software.

May 23, 2020 by Damond Goodwin

Double Robotics Helps Provide Virtual Graduation to Class of 2020 Amid Pandemic

Automation company, Double Robotics, has deployed some of its machines to allow students from Arizona to have their graduation ceremony despite the global lockdown caused by COVID-19.

May 20, 2020 by Alessandro Mascellino

NVision’s 3D-Scanning Expertise Accelerates PPE Mask Production During the COVID-19 Pandemic

NVision helps accelerate the production of PPE equipment during the pandemic with its non-contact, 3D scanning technologies and solutions. 

May 16, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida

Fit-to-Face Mask Design Challenge Developed to Utilize 3D Printing Innovations During the Pandemic

From shifting products to challenging design communities, organizations are accelerating innovation to help in global pandemic.

May 14, 2020 by Jeff Kerns

Realtime Robotics Unveils New Realtime Controller With PLC Compatibility

Realtime Robotics announce the release of its new Realtime Controller. How will this device accelerate and simplify robotic automation?

May 06, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida

U.S. Senators Urge Cybersecurity Officials to Take Action on COVID-19 Related Hacking Attempts

Some senators sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security and Department of Defence to prompt efforts in fight against hackers targeting the healthcare industry during the pandemic.

May 05, 2020 by Alessandro Mascellino

ABB Expands Its Robotstudio to Enable PC-Controlled Robot Motion

ABB provides a new add on to its RobotStudio, Robot Control Mate, to provide users with more efficient remote robot motion control. 

May 05, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida

MIT Scientists Create New Muscle-Controlled Robot System

MIT scientists have created a muscle-controlled system that allows pilots to control drones via wearable sensors.

May 04, 2020 by Alessandro Mascellino

Brain Corp Raises $36 Million to Meet Growing Demand for Autonomous Robots

Brain Corp’s floor cleaning mobile robots have seen a large increase in sales since the COVID-19 outbreak. 

May 01, 2020 by Damond Goodwin

ABB Offers Free Digital Solutions in Hopes to Stabilize Industry Infrastructure Amid COVID-19

As COVID-19 continues to push industries to adapt to market changes, software companies are offering digital solutions, specifically healthcare sectors, for free. 

April 28, 2020 by Sophia Valente

Royal Circuits Producing Printed Circuit Boards for Medtronic Ventilators

Electronics manufacturer Royal Circuits, has started the production of PCBs to be utilized in ventilators.

April 21, 2020 by Alessandro Mascellino

Companies Offer Expertise in Motor Control to Develop Open-Source Ventilators

How do Monolithic Power System (MPS) ventilators work, and will it help with the COVID-19 crisis?

April 17, 2020 by Robin Mitchell

Eclipse Automation Partners With Harmontronics to Facilitate N95 Mask Production in Ontario

Industrial manufacturing company, Eclipse Automation, will partner up with Harmontronics Automation of Suzhou, China, to produce respirator masks needed to tackle the COVID-19 emergency.

April 16, 2020 by Alessandro Mascellino

Honeywell Transforms HUG Conference Into a Global Virtual Event

Honeywell postpones its annual HUG conference until 2021 and introduces an inventive virtual event to connect with customers during COVID-19.

April 10, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida

3D-Printed Diffusers Designed to Help Hospitals Treat Patients With COVID-19

Texas A&M University uses 3D-printing technology to design diffusers for metered-dose inhalers used to treat patients with COVID-19 at Houston Methodist Hospital. 

April 09, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida

Companies Printing Face Masks with Reusable Frames to Meet COVID-19 Medical Demands

Essentium, a company specializing in 3D printing for mass production, has announced the fabrication of 3D printed face masks with reusable frames and filtration media.

April 08, 2020 by Alessandro Mascellino