Roboworld Pendant Armor: Shock-Absorbing Bumper Safeguards Robot Teach Pendants

Teradyne Inc., the parent company of Universal Robots, announced that Kim Povlsen will assume the role of president of the Danish collaborative‑robot manufacturer effective March 1, 2021. Greg Smith, president of Teradyne’s Industrial Automation Group and acting president of Universal Robots, unders

Yaskawa Motoman introduces the GP4, a remarkably fast and precise six‑axis robot engineered for a broad spectrum of automation tasks—from machine tending and assembly to packaging. With a 4‑kg (8.8‑lb) payload and axis speeds reaching 1,000°/s, the GP4 delivers unparalleled agility in a remarkably s

FANUC America, based in Rochester Hills, Michigan, has broadened its SCARA robot portfolio to include six new models that deliver unprecedented versatility and performance. The lineup now features the SR‑3iA, SR‑6iA, SR‑12iA, and SR‑20iA, each available in 4‑axis configurations and offering payloads

The International Federation of Robotics (IFR) released its 2021 World Robot Statistics, revealing a dramatic acceleration in global robot adoption. Robot density—defined as the number of industrial robots per 10,000 employees—rose from 66 in 2015 to 126 in 2020. Geographically, Asia/Australia now l