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ABB Announces Healthcare and Manufacturing Solutions at CIIF Event

Industrial automation giant, ABB, unveiled a new series of solutions for intelligent manufacturing and healthcare recently.

September 20, 2020 by Alessandro Mascellino

Siemens Delivers Digital Contact Tracing Application for Safer Workplaces

Siemens announced the release of Enlightened Safe, an application that facilitates tracking employees who may have been in contact with an infected individual at their workplace.

September 18, 2020 by Sara McCaslin

Omron Offers Virtual Tour of its Automation Center to Avoid the Three C’s

OMRON is offering a virtual tour of its Tokyo Automation Center to help customers find solutions to their production challenges without exposing themself to COVID-19.

September 06, 2020 by Sara McCaslin

FLIR Designs New Long-Range Camera for Infrastructure and Remote Facilities

FLIR released the Quasar 4K IR PTZ camera with high resolution, up to 31x optical zoom, and low light imaging capabilities.

September 02, 2020 by Sara McCaslin

Panasonic Releases New Gas Flow Sensor for Hydrogen and Industrial Applications

Panasonic introduces its new hydrogen gas sensor suitable for use in evaluating a wide range of hydrogen-related technology.

August 27, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida

ATI and NASA Partner to Create Space-Rated Force and Torque Sensor for Mars 2020 Rover

ATI is working with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratories (JPL) to create a Force/Torque Sensor for Perseverance, the latest Mars Rover project in 2020.

August 06, 2020 by Damond Goodwin

Cognex Unveils 3D-A1000 Item Detection System

Cognex Corporation announced its new 3D-A1000 Item Detection System this week.

August 04, 2020 by Alessandro Mascellino

Omron Announces HD-1500 Series of Mobile Robots

Omron announced the release of a new series of mobile robots built for manufacturing and automotive needs.

July 29, 2020 by Alessandro Mascellino

Rockwell Automation Releases New SIL 3 Safety Controller Line with Advanced Software Capabilities

Rockwell Automation announced a new family of safety controllers last week, with key features to increase performance.

July 23, 2020 by Alessandro Mascellino

Honeywell Reports Risk of USB Threats to Industrial Operations Has Doubled Over 12 Months

A new report by Honeywell has revealed the risk of USB threats to industrial control systems has doubled in the last 12 months.

July 15, 2020 by Alessandro Mascellino

Universal Robots Launches United States’ Largest Virtual Robot Expo to Date

Upon the success of their event in Europe, Universal Robots provides another immersive virtual experience, “The Cobot Expo” this July.

July 13, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida

Recycling Robots: Kivnon Launches Exchange Program for New Warehouse Robots in Return for Old Models

Kivnon announces the opportunity for customers to hand over old AVGs/AMRs of any brand for a new model with a substantial discount.

July 09, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida

Emerson Releases New Laser Welder for Specific Industrial Manufacturing Needs

What is the new laser welder machine from Emerson?

July 08, 2020 by Akshay Kumar

Honeywell Aims to Ensure Health of Control Systems With New Automation Solutions

Honeywell Enabled Services powered by Forge, will help industrial customers ensure control system health, performance, and compliance.

July 02, 2020 by Ben Stepanian

What Does the Robot-as-a-Service Model Look Like for Warehouse Automation?

The Robot-as-a-service business model has become increasingly popular, as companies like ForwardX Robotics and Mobile Industrial Robots are exploring different business models to reach out to potential customers.

July 02, 2020 by Akshay Kumar

Wandelbots Raises $30M Series B Funding to Develop TracePen for No-code Robot Programming

German robotics company, Wandelbots, raised $30M Series B in a venture funding round in a promising endeavor towards providing no-code robotic solutions.

June 30, 2020 by Akshay Kumar

ASI Supplies Automated Control Systems for Large Hydraulic-Powered Mining Vehicles to Epiroc

Epiroc produces sustainable mining/construction equipment and has paired up with ASI to engineer and supply specific automated control systems for large hydraulic-powered mining vehicles.

June 27, 2020 by Ben Stepanian

Microsoft Acquires CyberX to Enhance Security in Azure IoT business

The CyberX platform comprises a series of tools, ranging from perimeter firewalls and conventional ICS/SCADA defenses to IoT-specific features to provide continuous monitoring and real-time alerting.

June 25, 2020 by Alessandro Mascellino

Automation and AI: Reshaping the Construction Industry

One of the most significant contributions of robotics and automation has been in the field of construction and infrastructure development.

June 22, 2020 by Akshay Kumar

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