Archive 21.08.2018

Booth #236200 - KUKA’s KMP 1500 is an omnidirectional, mobile platform that combines autonomous navigation with modular versatility.

Booth #121659 - The KeTop T150 has a capacitive touchscreen that can be operated as a true multi-touch and thereby scores with its intuitive usability, maximum ergonomics and best user experience.

Booth #121838 - We'll be showcasing Energid's real-time adaptive unified online robot control software called Actin, and demonstrating it being used in a variety of applications one of which is a turn key bin-picking solution

When drafting a treaty on the laws of war at the end of the 19th century, diplomats could not foresee the future of weapons development. But they did adopt a legal and moral standard for judging new technology not covered by existing treaty language.

English-speaking AI robots will be helping out in some 500 Japanese classrooms from next year as the country seeks to improve its English skills among both children and teachers.

Get a sneak peek at this year’s PACK EXPO International and Healthcare Packaging EXPO show floor

Robots that can diagnose diseases, play badminton and wow audiences with their musical skills are among the machines China hopes could revolutionise its economy, with visitors to a Beijing exhibition offered a glimpse of an automated future.

In future decades, the need for effective strategies for medical rehabilitation will increase significantly, because patients' rate of survival after diseases with severe functional deficits, such as a stroke, will increase. Socially assistive robots (SARs) are already being used in rehabilitation for this reason. In the journal Science Robotics, a research team led by neuroscientist Dr. Philipp Kellmeyer of the Freiburg University Medical Center and Prof. Dr. Oliver Müller from the Department of Philosophy of the University of Freiburg, analyzes the improvements necessary to make SARs valuable and trustworthy assistants for medical therapies.

Booth #236417 - ATI will present three new products at the 2018 show. You may have heard about the Axia80; ATI’s high-performance, low-cost force/torque sensor, but this year attendees can see it live in an interactive demonstration.

North Building, Level 3, Booth #236592 - Three new products - the Gecko gripper, Polyskin Tactile Gripper and the RG-F/T gripper - will have their US launch at the show. We will, of course, also show our standard equipment, such as the RG2 and RG6 grippers

East Building, Level 3, #134765 - Rethink Robotics will be exhibiting its Sawyer cobot alongside two recent product developments at IMTS 2018: The ClickSmart™ platform and its family of gripper kits and the industry-leading software, Intera 5 with Intera Insights.

Pilot program empowers global companies with shelf data to uncover in-store opportunities.

What is behind the NALU Deepmind paper

IMTS 2018 takes place at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL September 10th - 15th. This RoboticsTomorrow.com Special Tradeshow report aims to bring you news, articles and products from this years event.

Booth #236479 - Linear Motor Stages with Built-in Controllers and Linear Encoders With the built-in controller, the X-LDQ-AE is a first of its kind - making set-up as easy as 1-2-3.