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SOUTHFIELD—Autonomous vehicles hold the promise of safer, more sustainable, and more inclusive transportation. So it’s a natural that Robofest, the youth robotics competition created by Lawrence Technological University in 1999, …
ROCHESTER HILLS–Fanuc Corp. announced the production of its one millionth industrial robot. Fanuc developed its first robot in 1974 and entered the North American market in 1982, primarily as a supplier to …
SOUTHFIELD–The Michigan Department of Education has made grants available for the formation of teams in Robofest, the annual robotics competition established by Lawrence Technological University. The grants became available after …
ANN ARBOR–North American companies ordered fewer robots in the first quarter of 2023 than for the same period last year, according to the first quarter report from the Ann Arbor-based …
SOUTHFIELD—Teams from Novi and Rochester, Mich. and Riverview, Fla. in the United States, and Hong Kong, Macau, Saudi Arabia and Taiwan overseas, earned first-place awards at Lawrence Technological University’s 2023 …
DETROIT–RoboTire, the Detroit-based robotics and automation developer, announced it has installed its tire-changing system at a Detroit Garage, a tire shop at 33939 Plymouth Road in Livonia. The installation marks …
DETROIT—Lawrence Technological University President Tarek M. Sobh said he is “incredibly optimistic” about a future full of artificial intelligence and robot workers, as part of a panel discussion on the …
NOVI–Universal Robots is debuting the world’s first “cobot” robotic spot welder at the Automate 2023 conference, being held May 22-25 in Detroit. More than 60 Universal Robot machines will be …
GRAND RAPIDS–The grocery distributor SpartanNash (Nasdaq: SPTN) announced expansion plans for the use of an autonomous inventory robot named Tally in 15 grocery stores in Michigan and Indiana. Developed by the …
FLINT–Hundreds of high school students and their families will descend on Kettering University and the city of Flint this weekend for the Michigan VEX Robotics Competition High School State Championship. …