Opinion & Briefings
Industry briefings, distilled for engineers
Daily industry briefings distilled from robotics research and industrial automation news — each links back to its original source.
ArchiveOpinion · Apr 16, 2023
ABB to Supply Full Robot Range for Europe's Largest Kitchen Maker Nobia
ABB Robotics wins contract to automate Nobia's new Swedish factory, boosting customized kitchen production efficiency by 75-80%.
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ArchiveOpinion · Apr 9, 2023
Vanguard invests $6M in automation for lithium-ion battery packs at Georgia plant
Briggs & Stratton adds automated equipment to its Tucker, Georgia facility to boost safety, efficiency, and production capacity for Vanguard battery packs.
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ArchiveOpinion · Apr 9, 2023
RC Mowers Expands Dealer Network with New York and Iowa Partners
RC Mowers adds Stephenson Equipment and Elliott Equipment to its dealer network, boosting reach in public works and commercial landscaping.
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ArchiveOpinion · Apr 6, 2023
Doosan Industrial Vehicle Partners with Kollmorgen for Automated Guided Vehicles
South Korean forklift maker Doosan Industrial Vehicle teams with Kollmorgen to develop custom AGVs for material handling.
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ArchiveOpinion · Apr 4, 2023
Nvidia Expands Robotics Software and Hardware Availability
Nvidia makes Isaac Sim available on Azure via Omniverse Cloud and releases full Jetson Orin lineup for edge AI and robotics.
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ArchiveOpinion · Apr 4, 2023
Exotec hits 5,000th robot milestone in record time
Exotec manufactures its 5,000th warehouse robot just three months after the 4,000th, citing surging demand and expanding manufacturing capabilities.
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ArchiveOpinion · Mar 31, 2023
Körber launches Downstream turnkey de-palletizing system for pallet-to-tray sorting
Körber Supply Chain unveils Downstream, an AI-based turnkey system that fully automates pallet-to-tray de-palletizing, handling up to 2,400 items per hour.
Read moreArchiveOpinion · Mar 11, 2023
Robot Trajectory Accuracy's Effect on Milling Regenerative Chatter
Study shows robot trajectory tracking errors can expand milling stability but reduce surface quality, explaining chatter that appears then disappears.
Read moreArchiveOpinion · Mar 11, 2023
Rectangular Spray Gun Modeling and Camouflage Coverage Path Planning
Researchers design a rectangular spray gun to prevent overspray and improve BINN-based path planning for digital camouflage painting on vehicles.
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