Industrial robot programming has evolved massively since the days of punch tape and paper-based flowcharts. Teach pendants existed back in the 70s, but they were clunky affairs, intimidating to ...

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.

EPFL researchers have pioneered a 3D-printable, programmable lattice structure for robotics that mimics the vast diversity of ...

TwinTrack is compatible out-of-the-box with over 500 industrial robots from the 50 brands that RoboDK already supports. MONTREAL — Robot software company RoboDK has released TwinTrack, a tool ...

Researchers have unveiled a miniature robot elephant with special 3D-printed "tissues" that allow for more complex and ...

The next phase of collaborative robots eliminates the need for programming. Applications such as machine tending and palletizing can be deployed in a few simple steps.

To improve the safety and efficiency of Toyota’s manufacturing processes—starting with its hot forging production lines—the automotive manufacturer is working with Ready Robotics and its Ready ForgeOS ...

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 ...

HYPERTHERM issued an update to its Robotmaster ® offline robot programming software; version 7.5 update focuses on accelerating and simplifying the programming process and includes new features for a ...