Industrial Automation

Industrial Automation

Feature Articles

Motoman Expands Into Humanoid Robotics:  A Conversation with Craig Jennings

In this illumination article, Craig Jennings, CEO of industrial robotics manufacturer Motoman, describes the company’s new humanoid robotic products.  Jennings explains how Motoman humanoid systems are extremely well suited for handling, manipulation and assembly-related tasks that require two hands, and that the market for such systems is huge and an alternative to offshore manufacturing.

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New Uses for Industrial Robots

More Powerful and Agile Smaller Robots, And Stronger, More Flexible Bigger Robots Extending Functional Ranges for Industry - By John P. Desmond

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Opinions

Kuka Diversifying into Service Robotics

In this Q&A session with Robotics Trends’ Contributing Editor John Desmond speaks with Kevin Kozuscek, Director of Marketing of KUKA Robotics, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of industrial robots, describes how KUKA is moving into service robotics markets.

Vendor Spotlight

Applied Manufacturing Technologies Announces Agreement to Support SHAFI RELIABOT Vision Guided

Under a new agreement, factory automation, engineering and consulting services supplier Applied Manufacturing Technologies will provide contracted implementation support for SHAFI, Inc.’s RELIABOT 2D and 3D Vision Guided Robotics software solutions, accelerating application studies and installation support.