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Articles Tagged with ''robotics research''

IFR Report Updates How Nations Invest in Robotics Research

June 23, 2020

FRANKFURT — The International Federations of Robotics has published a new paper, “World Robotics R&D Programs," which explores various government-funding programs in Asia, Europe and America. These new technologies include artificial intelligence, big data and 5G.


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Robotics Industry Growth Shifts from Fixed Automation to Mobile Systems

December 16, 2019

LONDON — The robotics market is set to transform over the next 10 years, based on the comprehensive robotics tracker released by global tech market advisory firm, ABI Research.


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Assembler Robots Build Large Structures From Tiny Pieces

October 30, 2019

CAMBRIDGE, MA—Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed an army of tiny robots that can assemble large lattice structures, such as aircraft fuselages or wings.


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Robot Investment Reaches Record $16.5 Billion Dollars

September 24, 2019

FRANKFURT,Germany—The latest World Robotics report presented by the International Federation of Robotics shows an annual global sales value of $16.5 billion dollars in 2018, a new record.


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Industrial Robot Sales Reach Record Level in India

January 22, 2019

FRANKFURT—Initial findings of the World Robotics Report 2018, published by the International Federation of Robotics, show that sales of industrial robots in India reached the new record of 3,412 new units installed in 2017. That is an increase of 30 percent compared to 2016.


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Southwest Research Institute Creates Cobot Lab

Southwest Research Institute Creates Cobot Lab

September 25, 2018
The Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has launched a Collaborative Robotics Laboratory to deliver advanced automation technology to the heavy industry and manufacturing sectors.
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Robots Will Transform World´s Factories by 2020

October 2, 2017

FRANKFURT--The World Robotics Report outlook 2020, from the International Federation of Robotics, has forecast that 1.7 million new robots will transform the world´s factories by 2020. The report says that robot supplies in the Americas will surge by 16 percent and in Europe by 8 percent.


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Humanoid Robots ‘Live’ it up at Northeastern

Austin Weber
Austin Weber
March 1, 2017

Valkyrie is one of the newest “kids” on campus at Boston’s Northeastern University. She stands 6 feet 2 inches tall, weighs 285 pounds and dreams about exploring Mars someday.


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Vanderbilt Is at the Forefront of Robotic Surgery

Austin Weber
Austin Weber
September 8, 2016

Robots are used in many large hospitals to deliver supplies and assist doctors with delicate surgical procedures. In the future, robotic surgery will become the routine rather than the exception.


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Students to Turn Robots into Blacksmiths in New Manufacturing Competition

August 15, 2016

DETROIT—Lightweight Innovations For Tomorrow (LIFT), and the Center for Design and Manufacturing Excellence at The Ohio State University, have launched a new competition for high school college students from around the country merging the ancient skills of the blacksmith with the digital age of robotics to create new material forming capabilities called “Robotic Blacksmithing.”


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