Manufacturing

Grabit, an industrial automation and materials handling startup, has received an undisclosed amount of funding from Flextronics Lab IX and Draper Nexus Ventures. The investment will enhance Grabit's development of electroadhesion-based products.

?Along its trajectory, the market is expected to cross $37 billion by 2018.? The global industrial robotics market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.4 percent through to 2020, reaching a market size of $37B in 2018 and...

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This report examines the technology behind vision systems, the market’s key players, vision’s impact on different robotics sectors, and the industry’s recent performance and future expectations. If previous generations of robots were typified by durability, task repeatability and speed, the...

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Rethink Robotics has released a software update for its Baxter robot, making it faster, more precise and easier to use.

Universal Robots opens new 130,000-square-foot facility in Odense, Denmark, where all R&D and manufacturing takes place, that allows it to increase daily production to more than 150 robots.

Finally, robots can now update their systems about the physical world around them.

Boeing intends to dramatically change the way the plane?s metal hull is built.

PetriJet, a lab automation robot aimed at small-to-medium size laboratories looking for an affordable way to automate processes, is ready for the market. The diminutive lab automation robot PetriJet handles 100 petri dishes an hour.