At a virtual product keynote hosted today, Comau was unveiled as the first industry partner of Intrinsic, which is on a mission to make industrial robotics accessible and usable for millions more businesses, entrepreneurs, and developers.

Thorite has been awarded Pro-Partner status by Piab Group, consolidating its position as the leading UK distribution partner for the global brand’s vacuum automation products.

See Pilz at MachineBuilding.Live, 4 October 2023, on stand 41

Nabtesco has a new addition to the company – namely the mascots Nabby and Tessy. Nabby and Tessy represent the business units of robotics and general industries, and their purpose is to communicate the gear specialist’s products, business segments and innovations to customers.

GS Yuasa and Honda, and Blue Energy – a joint venture between the two companies – have announced that their plans for research, development and investment in mass production of lithium-ion batteries, primarily for BEVs (battery electric vehicles), have been approved by the Japanese Government.

Three of leading automation distributor RARUK Automation’s Universal Robots collaborative robots have recently been used in Solarflare Studio’s new augmented reality display.

SKF has signed a letter of intent with CAKE, the Swedish maker of premium, lightweight, electric motorcycles, to explore how it can incorporate bearings produced with the lowest possible carbon emissions.

See Igus at MachineBuilding.Live, 4 October 2023, on stand 20

See KEB Automation at MachineBuilding.Live, 4 October 2023, on stand 51

See Igus at MachineBuilding.Live, 4 October 2023, on stand 20