North America robot orders soften after record 2022
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 …
NAI adds cabling for industrial and service robots
TROY—The custom power and data interconnection equipment provider NAI has expanded into providing fiber optic and copper interconnect capabilities for robotics and related automated equipment in industrial and commercial applications. …
RIA to present free webinar on the next five years in automation
ANN ARBOR—The Robotic Industries Association will present a free webinar, “Automation: The next five years—what you need to know,” on Thursday, Nov. 5 from 11 a.m. to noon Eastern time. …
U.S. robot orders up, but revenue down
ANN ARBOR—The Robotic Industries Association (RIA), part of the Association for Advancing Automation (A3), announced that orders of industrial robotic units rose 1.6 percent in North America in 2019, with …
Robot group says orders up 5.2 percent in first nine months of ’19
ANN ARBOR–The Robotic Industries Association (RIA) announced that North American robot unit orders are up 5.2 percent through the third quarter, compared to 2018 orders. So far this year, North …
New Fanuc Robot Designed To Be ‘Collaborative’
ROCHESTER HILLS — Today’s industrial robots can be scary, dangerous things. They’re caged in safety fences with warning signs all over the place — because if you get in the …