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SFI: Industrial robots take on dangerous tasks

In this Special Focus issue, examine how different robots and automation systems help improve safety in industrial manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, electronics, and defense.

SFI: Industrial robots take on dangerous tasks

November 7, 2025 · In this Special Focus issue, examine how different robots and automation systems help improve safety in industrial manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, electronics, and defense.

SFI: Industrial robots take on dangerous tasks

November 7, 2025 · In this Special Focus issue, examine how different robots and automation systems help improve safety in industrial manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, electronics, and defense.

A3 presents 2025 Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Awards

June 5, 2025 · Stuart "Stu" C. Shepherd and Peter Corke were presented the 2025 Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Awards at Automate 2025, recognizing lifelong industry contributions and achievements.

Automate 2025: Robots gain in adaptability, deployment speed

May 20, 2025 · Exhibitors leverage AI, advanced chips, and various software advances to make robotic applications more effective and faster to implement

Automate 2025: NVIDIA partners showcase AI for industrial robots

May 13, 2025 · At Automate 2025, KUKA, Standard Bots, Universal Robots, Vention, Siemens, Connect Tech, DeepHow, InOrbit, and KoiReader are showcasing NVIDIA-powered robots and software.

Automate 2025: Robot arms, sensors, cameras, components and more from day one in Detroit

May 12, 2025 · Automate 2025 began at Detroit’s Huntington Place, with robot manufacturers, integrators, systems components vendors and more taking in the sites and sounds.

International Robot Safety Conference to discuss updates to revised ISO 10218

September 23, 2024 · At the International Robot Safety Conference in Cincinnati from October 1-3, attendees and speakers will discuss the updated ISO 10218, the most important standard in robot safety.

Roberta Nelson Shea Reflects on Role in Steering Development of Robotics Safety Standards

May 30, 2023 · Roberta Nelson Shea spoke with Robotics 24/7 to talk how the robotics safety standards have evolved and the work that needs to be done to update them.

Roberta Nelson Shea of Universal Robots Receives Engelberger Award for Her Contributions to Robot Safety

May 25, 2023 · Roberta Nelson Shea received the Engelbarger Award for Application at Automate 2023 for her contribution to global robotics safety efforts across her 40-year career.

Festo to Feature UR+ Certified Multi-Axis System, Mechatronic Learning Systems at Automate 2023

May 19, 2023 · Festo will show its multi-axis system, which uses the Festo Motion Control Package for UR cobots, as well as its Simplified Motion Series actuators, decentralized I/O, and educational content.

Universal Robots Debuts Cobot Spot Welding, Plus Palletizing and Machine Tending at Automate 2023

May 12, 2023 · Universal Robots and its partners will show the first

A3 Announces 2023 Joseph F. Enbelberger Robotics Award Recipients

March 8, 2023 · The Association for Advancing Automation has named Universal Robots' Roberta Nelson Shea and its own Jeff Burnstein as receipients of the 2023 Engelberger awards.