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Industrial Automation Resource Center
Diving into ABB’s Discrete Automation Division
Rock solid sales satisfy investors, but is a heavy emphasis on automotive a drag on long-term innovation? Read more.
Will the country that began the first Industrial Revolution exclude itself from the next? View Finally, UK Funds Big Boost in Robotics: $55M


Industrial Automation News
Multi-head Camera Patent for Seegrid
Patent solidifies company in the $38B material-handling forklift market

Hyundai Heavy Develops Mini Welding Robot
The 33-pound bot is designed to construct boats for the world-leading shipbuilder

KUKA and Nolek Partner on Leak Detection Solution
Robots now available to operate Nolek's new SniffIT product

Hogan Departs ABB. Is the Acquisition Binge Over?
In five years, Hogan invested about $20B of ABB’s wealth in major deals

Universal Robots Reaches Across North America
Collaborative robots from Danish manufacturer Universal Robots are now distributed nationwide in both United States and Canada

Ditch the Controller: The Future of Human-Machine Interaction
What robotics has to gain from remote sensing technology

Stäubli Partners with Supplier Werner Electric
Werner to offer Stäubli's complete line of robots

KUKA Acquires Utica Enterprises, Inc.
KUKA AG now holds a near 40 percent market share of robotics systems in North America

Lone Star State Robotics
Texas has long been a hotbed of robotics innovation. You just haven't noticed it...until now

Wynright Focused on Making Robots Less . . . Well, Robotic
Heuristics make all the difference

France’s Robot Initiative Pledges $126.9M to Grow the Industry
Government initiative designed to close the competitive gap between France and other EU countries

An American in Genoa: RoboBusiness Europe 2013
The long-awaited big bang in robotics might well be an all-EU event

Human Augmentation has Vast Commercial Potential
A head-to-toe look at today's exoskeletons

Analyst Outlook
Diving into ABB’s Discrete Automation Division
Rock solid sales satisfy investors, but is a heavy emphasis on automotive a drag on long-term innovation?

Robots Enter Brave New World of Logistics Automation
One-click e-commerce, omni-channel retailing and Walmart-style low pricing dramatically reshape logistics and pave way for robots



Special Focus: Top Transactions
Top Transactions

All of the robotics industry’s top reported orders, sales, investments, mergers & acquisitions and financial events of 2012 now available in one downloadable doc!


Medrobotics Closes on $10M in Financing

Robotics’ Top Transactions 2012

Finally, UK Funds Big Boost in Robotics: $55M

Persimmon Technologies Closes Series B Funding with $5.8M

Medrobotics Completes $33.6M in Series D Financing
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