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Toyota and Open Source Robotics Foundation to Partner on Robotics and Automated Vehicle Research

Nov 18, 2016

Toyota Research Institute (TRI) today announced that it will join forces with the Open Source Robotics Foundation (OSRF) and its newly-formed for profit subsidiary Open Source Robotics Corporation (OSRC) to expand the development of both ...

Tags: Toyota, Open Source Robotics

China's Robot Shipments Topped 68,000 Sets in 2015

Oct 28, 2016

"Please do not stand too close or my pretty face will be too big in your photos," Jia Jia told her "fans" at the 2016 World Robot Conference in Beijing. Jia Jia is a typical oriental beauty with shiny hair, bright skin, a slender figure ...

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Toyota, Open Source Robotics Foundation to Work on Automated Vehicle Research

Sep 20, 2016

Toyota Research Institute (TRI) will join forces with the Open Source Robotics Foundation (OSRF) and its newly-formed for profit subsidiary Open Source Robotics Corporation (OSRC) to expand the development of both open source and ...

Tags: TRI, OSRF

China Is Now Rushing to Introduce Industrial Robots

Feb 8, 2014

Having grown into the world’s factory through an abundance of cheap labor, China is now rushing to introduce industrial robots in response to rising wages and a worker shortage created by its one-child policy. The casting industry ...

Tags: cheap labor, casting industry, robot business

Robots Is Still Firmly in The Hands of Foreign Enterprises

Jan 22, 2014

China is aiming high on the industrial ladder. Getting there requires advanced equipment such as robots that is still firmly in the hands of foreign enterprises. Industrial robots are used to do things like bolt panels on cars or ...

Tags: Chinese Robotics, Foreign Firms

A Much-Discussed Piece on The Discrepancy Between Corporate Profits and Labor Compensation

Jan 13, 2014

This is a guest post. The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not represent positions of IEEE Spectrum or the IEEE. Two years ago, New York Times columnist Paul Krugman wrote a much-discussed piece on the ...

Tags: Robotics Industry, Robot

Apple Was Investing $10.5 Billion in Supply Chain Robots

Dec 19, 2013

This is a guest post. The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not represent positions of IEEE Spectrum or the IEEE. The recent robot-related news from Apple, Amazon, and Google shows serious momentum for the ...

Tags: Apple, Google, robotics

Pekka Tiitinen Has Been Appointed to ABB?

Aug 23, 2013

Pekka Tiitinen, the global head of ABB?s Drives and Controls business, has been appointed to ABB?s Executive Committee as head of the Discrete Automation and Motion (DM) division as of Sept. 15, 2013. He succeeds Ulrich Spiesshofer, who is ...

Tags: Manufacturing, Processing Machinery, ABB

A3's President Jeff Burnstein Is Selected to Speak at The Congressional Robotics Caucus

Jul 25, 2013

The Association for Advancing Automation (A3), the global advocate for the automation industry, announced today that A3's president Jeff Burnstein has been selected to speak at the Congressional Robotics Caucus Briefing titled "Harnessing ...

Tags: Processing Machinery

Yaskawa Motoman Division Invites Student Groups to Celebrate National Robotics Week

Apr 22, 2013

To celebrate National Robotics Week, Yaskawa America‘s Motoman Robotics Division invited student groups from local high schools and universities to take facility tours, speak with automation professionals and interact with demos. ...

Tags: Yaskawa Motoman Division, Machinery

The North American Robotics Market Has Recorded Its Strongest Year Ever in 2012

Feb 19, 2013

The North American robotics market has recorded its strongest year ever in 2012, according to new statistics from Robotic Industries Association (RIA), the industry's trade group. A total of 22,598 robots valued at $1.48 billion were sold ...

Tags: Robots, North American robot, Automotive industry

QComp Technologies Has Become an RIA-Certified Robot Integrator

Nov 28, 2012

QComp Technologies has become an RIA-Certified Robot Integrator. QComp has completed the qualification process and is proud to be a part of the certified integrator program. QComp’s core business is the integration of robots into ...

Tags: QComp Technologies, QComp, RIA-Certified Robot Integrator

A Flange Is a Projecting Rim,Collar,or Ring on a Shaft,Pipe,Machine Housing,etc.

Dec 15, 2011

A flange is a projecting rim, collar, or ring on a shaft, pipe, machine housing, etc., cast or formed to give additional strength, stiffness, or supporting area, or to provide a place for the attachment of other objects. The term "flange" ...

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