Combined with a teach pendant (a control box for programming the robot’s motions), completing routine maintenance and adjustment becomes pain-free. In fact, more than 90% of robots use these tools.

ABB plans to expand the Wizard Easy Programming to its other robots in the future. Rob Spiegel has covered automation and control for 19 years, 17 of them for Design News . Other topics he has covered ...

The FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology Robotics) competition challenges large teams of students to build and program robots of up to 125 pounds to compete ...

Roboguide V10 is designed for companies seeking to streamline automation design and implementation. Building on the existing ...

The ROBOGUIDE offline programming and simulation software has enhanced performance features and an improved user experience, ...

Realtime will be highlighting these new Resolver integrations, as well as a full, interactive demo of Resolver, at Automatica ...

Check out more of our CES 2023 coverage. Educational Insights was showing off the Pyxel robot, a cute mechanized puppy with smart sensors and a programming environment for kids and budding ...

Technology Editor Bill Wong check outs Digilent's Robot Kits based on Microchip's MIP-based PIC32 microcontroller. The kits utilize Digilent's Cerebot 32MX4 (see Low-Cost Kits Make Evaluation ...

“We’ve only really been working on the robot itself for the last couple of weeks,” says Kehoe, explaining the complexities of building and programming their robot for competition. Peter Gregson ...