Robotics and Automation - Articles, Stories & Interviews
Calculating the ROI of Offline Robot Programming Software
Capital investments in advanced manufacturing environments require careful consideration, especially if that investment is for a new process or technology. If you are looking at investing in OLP here are some things to consider about the potential return on investment
The Pressure of Perfect Precision in Robotics Manufacturing
Precision robotics manufacturing is slowly becoming normalized because of its irrefutable positive impact on organizations. However, the journey to create error-free machinery never stops.
Purpose-Built, Specialized Robots are the Future
Wheeled robots like ours are more efficient for the same reason cycling is more efficient than running, which includes less of a fight with gravity. The efficiency, as well as the sheer complexity of humanoid robots adds up to something that may be very much higher cost.
How to Integrate New Robotics Without Disrupting Your Workflow
Many fulfillment and 3PL facilities struggle with the idea of automation, fearing downtime, technical headaches, and compatibility issues. But what if robotics could smoothly enhance your workflow instead of disrupting it?
Mobile manipulators: Flexibility through mobility
Mobile robots are now a key element in various factories, responsible for transporting raw materials, moving items between work stations, and delivering finished goods to storage or dispatch areas. These adaptable platforms can carry tools, components, and entire assemblies.
The Future of Work: How Humanoid Robots Will Revolutionize Industries
Advanced humanoid robots are not destined to replace human workers entirely. Instead, they are poised to revolutionize industries by complementing human skills and addressing critical labor shortages in hazardous environments.
Wearable Robotics and Exoskeleton Technology
Through onboard intelligence and cloud connectivity, Exia delivers personalized support, injury prevention, and ergonomic optimization – essentially becoming a smart, adaptive partner for physical work.
Robotics and Automation - Featured Stories
igus Introduces Iggy Rob: An Affordable Humanoid Robot for Industrial and Service Applications

The robot, offered at a market-disruptive price of approximately $54,500, presents a cost-effective entry point into humanoid robotics for companies seeking automation solutions.
Automation and sustainable chemistry in manufacturing

The integration of all-electric injection moulding machines and industrial robots offers a practical path, reducing energy consumption, cutting costs and boosting productivity.
Walker S2 - The World's First Humanoid Robot Capable of Autonomous Battery Swapping

Imagine a humanoid robot that walks as you do... and never stops working. The World's First Humanoid Robot Capable of Autonomous Battery Swapping. Meet UBTECH New Generation of Industrial Humanoid Robot Walker S2.
Robotics and Automation - News Headlines
Serve Robotics and Little Caesars Launch Autonomous Robot Delivery Via Uber Eats
Little Caesars customers in the Los Angeles area may receive their next order via a Serve robot
REGAL REXNORD AND ABB ROBOTICS COLLABORATE FOR SEAMLESS INTEGRATION OF COBOT 7TH AXES
This collaboration makes the Thomson Movotrak™ CTU the first cobot 7th axis technology that ABB Robotics has certified for use in its partner ecosystem.
Pleora Appoints Anis Hanna as President as Company Marks 25-Year Anniversary
Mr. Hanna joined Pleora in 2014 and has held progressive leadership roles, most recently serving as Chief Operating Officer. Throughout his career at Pleora, he has led strategic initiatives that enhanced operational efficiency, strengthened customer relationships, and supported the company's growth in the industrial, defense, and medical sectors.
Apellix™ Announces First Deliveries of Revolutionary B2 Power Wash Drone, Reinforcing Leadership in Aerial Cleaning Technology
The Apellix B2 Power Wash Drone represents a significant evolution, ensuring Apellix continues to remain far ahead of competitors and imitators in the industrial power cleaning drone sector.
Commercial UAV Expo Announces Thursday Keynote: Breaking Silos, Building Skies: The Power of Collaboration in UAS
The keynote session brings together leaders from Cyberhawk, FlytBase, and Shell to explore how strategic collaboration across the drone ecosystem is unlocking scalable, efficient, and future-ready UAS operations.
Robotics and Automation - Featured Product

Next-Level Vision with HALCON 25.05
HALCON 25.05 sets new standards for machine vision, introducing Deep 3D Matching for robust bin picking, enhanced OCR accuracy, improved QR code reading on curved surfaces, and smarter camera integration. Meet MVTec at Automate Detroit and experience how the latest deep learning technologies and development tools empower you to create faster, more reliable, and flexible industrial solutions.
Robotics and Automation - Featured Company

DESTACO
DESTACO is now the worldwide leader in the innovation, design, manufacture and support of clamping, gripping, transferring, indexing and robotic tooling solutions for workplace and automation needs.