The service robotics market is opening up completely new opportunities

Nov 02, 2022 — Already for the third and obviously not the last time, we wrote the preface of “World Robotics Service Robots” under the influence of the pandemic (not to forget other global challenges, of course). While some things in our private and professional lives have more or less returned to normal, in other areas the effects of the pandemic are still manifold. Some of these effects have an immense influence on the perception and market development of service robots.

A Closer Look at Robotic Application in the Painting Industry

Robot-assisted painting

Oct 24, 2022 — The growing number of robots in mass production is part of a decades-long success story in relieving people from the burden of repetitive, ergonomically difficult, physically demanding and even dangerous work.

Robots enable companies to meet economic challenges

Robots enable industry to meet economic challenges

Oct 13, 2022 — Robotics as a technology is making a fundamental contribution towards supporting industries and business to immunise their core production processes against the outcomes of each global crisis. Despite all global headwinds, a record 517,385 new robots were installed across all industries in 2021.

From academia to industry and beyond

ROS is advancing robotics for tomorrow’s challenges

Aug 10, 2022 — From its roots in academia to the first startup applications ROS and now ROS 2 along with the open source project ROS-Industrial are making a real difference with real solutions and products.

Prepare to Repair

How robotics manufacturers can meet shifting costumer needs

Apr 20, 2022 — For many robotics manufacturers, enabling such an approach will require far-reaching adjustments across the entire product cycle.

AI in robotics

separating fact from fiction

Mar 08, 2022 — There is considerable misunderstanding around the role of AI in robotics. Human-like robots with super intelligence are standard fare in entertainment, while terms such as ‘robotic process automation’ and ‘bots’ refer to software applications with no physical robot.

Understanding the new five-year development plan for the robotics industry in China

Jan 25, 2022 — China's Ministry issued "The five-year development plan for the robotics industry in the 14th Five-year" end of 2021.

The Significance of Software in the Evolution of Robotics

Software’s Critical Role in Robots’ Future

Dec 07, 2021 — As the 20th century began, many people thought robots would be part of everyday life by the year 2000.

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