Tag: robotics
Fanuc wants to gain market share with longevity
Munich Sometimes the inquiries come from the most remote regions: When many countries were in lockdown due to Corona, a beverage company from New Caledonia, an archipelago deep in the…
How new production can arise in Germany
Munich Planning for Schaltbau’s new EUR 50 million plant in Velden, Lower Bavaria, had already begun in 2019, before Corona and the Ukraine war. However, in view of the interrupted…
Manufacturers expect a boost in automation
Automated car production ABB robots carry out many production steps independently. The group now also wants to enter the business with cobots that work together with human employees. (Photo: ABB)…
What medium-sized companies have to pay for robots
Mladen Milicevic and Kevin Freise On their Unchained Robotics platform, the founders broker cobots to smaller companies. Munich The market is confusing for medium-sized companies who want to buy their…
FIRST Robotics Competition Begins
Aiming to bring young people together with technology and science, the FIRST Robotics Competition will be held under the sponsorship of TürkNet this year. in the USA for more than…
Cobot industry is on the way to billions in sales
Munich Small collaborative robots that can work right next to humans are the big hope for growth in the global robotics industry. Above all, the shortage of skilled workers will…
Managers have to position themselves politically
Dusseldorf Her warning could hardly be more topical: companies would be confronted with geopolitical risks in the future, says management consultant Katrin Suder in the current episode of the podcast…
Auto parts supplier takes over robotics company Melior Motion
Munich The rolling bearing specialist Schaeffler has big plans in robotics. The Herzogenaurach group announced the takeover of Melior Motion GmbH on Monday. “We have identified robotics as a global…
How new technology should make construction cheaper
robotics The start-up Gropyus plans real estate on the computer and builds with robots. (Photo: Gropyus) Frankfurt Federal Building Minister Klara Geywitz from the SPD has a clear goal. “We…
China wants to conquer a leading role in robotics
Great Wall Motors car factory Foreign manufacturers such as the Japanese Fanuc Group still dominate the most important robot market in the world. (Photo: Barcroft Media/Getty Images) Munich China has…
Top 5 cities to work in robotics
It started years ago to teach robotics lessons to children abroad from an early age. But in which cities can people interested in this field find a job most easily…
These robots will help in the household in the future
Labrador system The retriever is intended to help people with restricted mobility with the transport of objects in their own home. (Photo: Screenshot Youtube) San Francisco The models from the…
How Saxony wants to become a robotics cluster
There is also a lively robotics landscape in Germany, but it is spread over many locations. In Saxony, however, there are great ambitions to play a role similar to Odense.…
Nine reasons for optimism in 2022: The editor-in-chief’s weekly review
Good morning dear readers, I’ll get in touch from Düsseldorf with best wishes for 2022. This new year begins with a contradiction: While the latest Corona variant Omikron is spreading…
Nine reasons for optimism in 2022: The editor-in-chief’s weekly review
Good morning dear readers, I’ll get in touch from Düsseldorf with best wishes for 2022. This new year begins with a contradiction: While the latest Corona variant Omikron is spreading…
Waku Robotics equips medium-sized companies with autonomous robots
Victor split tanner Managing Director and Co-Founder of Waku Robotics. (Photo: WAKU ROBOTICS) Munich Most businesses could benefit from more automation – but where should they start? The new, rapidly…
Autonomous transport robots are going into mass production
Munich Hundreds of mobile transport robots are on the move in the new digitally networked flagship factory “Factory 56” from Mercedes. In Sindelfingen, for example, the autonomous machines bring the…
Robots and cargo bikes instead of gasoline and diesel
Munich The challenges facing auto suppliers are currently immense. The raw material and energy prices have risen sharply. Due to the shortage of chips, car manufacturers have shut down production…
Owner Midea announces squeeze-out
Machine builder in robotics and automation After withdrawing from the stock exchange, one can act more agile “freed from administrative requirements” and concentrate on the implementation of the strategy. (Photo:…
Robot sales are picking up again – record sales in sight
Munich The global robot industry has overcome the corona shock for the time being. “The demand from China has clearly picked up again,” said Susanne Bieller, General Secretary of the…