PRESS RELEASE
Sick PLOC2D and PLB 520
13 July 2018
Sick has launched 2D and 3D vision-guided part localisation systems for robot picking from a belt or from a bin
Robotics
PRESS RELEASE
MiniPick3D, IntelliPick3D, and Car Paint Vision
13 July 2018
Isra Vision has released a compact sensor with quad-camera technology, which enables bin picking for small components
NEWS
EU Spirit project to advance robot inspection
3 July 2018
A three-year EU research project, called Spirit, has begun that aims to reduce engineering costs when setting up inspection robots in factories
ANALYSIS & OPINION
Best of bin picking at Automatica
22 June 2018
Robot bin picking has been worked on for a number of years, and while it has been shown to be possible it’s only now that the technology is coming to fruition. Greg Blackman looks at what was on display at Automatica
FEATURE
Well-oiled machine
15 June 2018
Keely Portway looks at the changing relationship between human and robot in industrial environments, and the latest vision innovations involved in bringing them together
ANALYSIS & OPINION
Data-driven business models inspired by 3D vision
24 May 2018
Data is now a fiercely guarded asset for most companies and, as the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force, Framos’ Dr Christopher Scheubel discusses potential new business models based on 3D vision data, following a talk he gave at the Embedded Vision Summit in Santa Clara this week
NEWS
Salmon slaughterhouse installs 3D vision robot killer
22 May 2018
A robot designed to kill salmon has been installed in a fish farm in Norway to automate its slaughterhouse. Tordivel's Thor Vollset described the system at the UKIVA Machine Vision Conference in Milton Keynes on 16 May
EVENT
Collaborative Robots, Advanced Vision and AI conference
PRESS RELEASE
Sick collaborates with Universal Robots on cobot
10 April 2018
Sick has collaborated with Universal Robots to develop an entry-level vision-guided cobot system for pick and place, quality inspection and measurement
FEATURE
Automating grocery shopping
27 March 2018
Matthew Dale explores how online supermarket Ocado is using 3D vision to automate its warehouses
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Feature
In the run up to the Fifa World Cup, Greg Blackman examines how video analysis is used to improve the performance of top athletes
Feature
Keely Portway looks at the changing relationship between human and robot in industrial environments, and the latest vision innovations involved in bringing them together