Universal Robots

Universal Robots Expands Partnership with MathWorks by Joining Connections Program

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Universal Robots , the Danish collaborative robot (cobot) company, has further strengthened its partnership with MathWorks, the leading developer of mathematical computing software, by joining the Mathworks Connections Program .

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  • Universal Robots , the Danish collaborative robot (cobot) company, has further strengthened its partnership with MathWorks, the leading developer of mathematical computing software, by joining the Mathworks Connections Program .
  • "In conjunction with MathWorks joining UR+ , Universal Robots’ entry into the Connections Program formalizes the organizations’ commitment to helping engineers develop advanced cobot applications and ensures compatibility with new MathWorks releases,” said Jim Tung, MathWorks Fellow.
  • Jesper Kildegaard Poulsen, Senior Director of Digital Ecosystems at Universal Robots, said, "We are delighted to be a part of the Connections Program and to expand our collaboration with MathWorks.
  • For information on the integrated offering from MathWorks and Universal Robots, visit Universal Robots’ Connections Page .

NVIDIA Announces Project GR00T Foundation Model for Humanoid Robots and Major Isaac Robotics Platform Update

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Monday, March 18, 2024

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GTC -- NVIDIA today announced Project GR00T, a general-purpose foundation model for humanoid robots, designed to further its work driving breakthroughs in robotics and embodied AI.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GTC -- NVIDIA today announced Project GR00T, a general-purpose foundation model for humanoid robots, designed to further its work driving breakthroughs in robotics and embodied AI.
  • “Building foundation models for general humanoid robots is one of the most exciting problems to solve in AI today,” said Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of NVIDIA.
  • NVIDIA also announced Isaac Manipulator and Isaac Perceptor — a collection of robotics pretrained models, libraries and reference hardware.
  • Among early ecosystem partners are Yaskawa, Universal Robots, a Teradyne company, PickNik Robotics, Solomon, READY Robotics and Franka Robotics.

Siemens, Universal Robots, and Zivid Unveil Next-Generation Solution for Intra-Logistics Fulfillment

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Siemens, Universal Robots (UR), and Zivid have joined forces to create a groundbreaking solution that streamlines warehouse automation and solves the persistent challenges of intra-logistics fulfillment tasks.

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  • Siemens, Universal Robots (UR), and Zivid have joined forces to create a groundbreaking solution that streamlines warehouse automation and solves the persistent challenges of intra-logistics fulfillment tasks.
  • The trio have been demonstrating this solution in recent trade shows and events, and will host a webinar titled "The Next-Generation Solution of Intra-Logistics Fulfillment” to showcase the solution on Thursday April 4.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    "We are excited to collaborate with Universal Robots and Zivid to introduce a game-changing solution for intra-logistics fulfillment," says Ignacio Moreno, Business Development Manager at Siemens.
  • “By combining our 3D vision solution with Siemens and UR, we offer a robust solution that addresses the evolving needs of the logistics and e-commerce sectors," says Amy Landau, Product Marketing Engineer at Zivid.

Mouser Electronics Named Major Sponsor of Control Automation Day Virtual Conference Focusing on Industrial Robotics

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Mouser Electronics , Inc., the authorized global distributor with the newest electronic components and industrial automation products, is proud to be a major sponsor of Control.com's Control Automation Day .

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  • Mouser Electronics , Inc., the authorized global distributor with the newest electronic components and industrial automation products, is proud to be a major sponsor of Control.com's Control Automation Day .
  • The event is a one-day, free virtual conference and trade show designed for control engineers hosted by Control Automation.
  • The theme for this year's virtual conference is industrial robotics, and it will feature professional training, interactive Q&As, and access to all types of technical information and product announcements.
  • As a global authorized distributor, Mouser offers the widest selection of the newest semiconductors, electronic components and industrial automation products.

Collaborative Robot Market worth $11.8 billion by 2030 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Monday, April 1, 2024

By payload, more than 25 kg payload are projected to grow at a high CAGR of Collaborative Robot  market during the forecast period.

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  • By payload, more than 25 kg payload are projected to grow at a high CAGR of Collaborative Robot  market during the forecast period.
  • In November 2023, Universal Robots A/S, a Danish cobot manufacturer, expanded its product line by launching the UR30, a collaborative robot with a 30 kg payload.
  • Electronics in industry segment in Collaborative Robot market will account for the highest CAGR during the forecast period.
  • The Asia Pacific region is one of the prominent market in the global collaborative robot (cobot) industry .

Collaborative Robot Market worth $11.8 billion by 2030 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Monday, April 1, 2024

By payload, more than 25 kg payload are projected to grow at a high CAGR of Collaborative Robot  market during the forecast period.

Key Points: 
  • By payload, more than 25 kg payload are projected to grow at a high CAGR of Collaborative Robot  market during the forecast period.
  • In November 2023, Universal Robots A/S, a Danish cobot manufacturer, expanded its product line by launching the UR30, a collaborative robot with a 30 kg payload.
  • Electronics in industry segment in Collaborative Robot market will account for the highest CAGR during the forecast period.
  • The Asia Pacific region is one of the prominent market in the global collaborative robot (cobot) industry .

Universal Robots Reports Strong End to 2023

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Universal Robots , the Danish collaborative robot (cobot) company, has reported Q4 revenue of USD 103 million, up 21% on Q4 2022.

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  • Universal Robots , the Danish collaborative robot (cobot) company, has reported Q4 revenue of USD 103 million, up 21% on Q4 2022.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240131513966/en/
    In 2023, Universal Robots experienced strong demand for its new heavy payload cobots; the UR20, and later the UR30 launched globally in November at the iREX trade show in Japan.
  • We ended the year strong and enter 2024 with a great foundation for further growth.”
    In 2023 Universal Robots experienced strong demand for the first of its heavy payload cobots, the UR20 , particularly for palletizing and welding applications.
  • It will be our continued software excellence and ease of use, on top of our hardware innovation, that creates value for our partners and end customers.”

Universal Robots reports strong end to 2023

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Friday, February 2, 2024

ODENSE, Denmark, Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Robots , the Danish collaborative robot (cobot) company, has reported Q4 revenue of USD 103 million, up 21% on Q4 2022.

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  • ODENSE, Denmark, Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Robots , the Danish collaborative robot (cobot) company, has reported Q4 revenue of USD 103 million, up 21% on Q4 2022.
  • 2023 annual revenue was USD 304 million, down 7% on 2022.
  • In 2023 Universal Robots experienced strong demand for the first of its heavy payload cobots, the UR20, particularly for palletizing and welding applications.
  • It will be our continued software excellence and ease of use, on top of our hardware innovation, that creates value for our partners and end customers."

Universal Robots continues its innovation journey by launching new 30 kg collaborative robot

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231129607008/en/
    At iREX in Japan today, Universal Robots demonstrated UR30’s heavy payload capabilities by lifting a tire and a rim together.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    UR30 is the second in Universal Robot’s new series of innovative, next generation cobots and is built on the same architecture as the award-winning UR20.
  • For machine tending, the high payload brings new possibilities as it allows the cobot to use multiple grippers at the same time.
  • - For more info, visit the Universal Robot’s website where full technical information is available.

Universal Robots Responds to Demand and Doubles UR20 Cobot Production Ahead of Schedule

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Universal Robots , the global leader in collaborative robotics, announced today that high demand for its new UR20 cobot has led the company to accelerate production timelines.

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  • Universal Robots , the global leader in collaborative robotics, announced today that high demand for its new UR20 cobot has led the company to accelerate production timelines.
  • The UR20 has quickly become the go-to choice for manufacturers seeking a long-reach, heavy-payload cobot, prompting Universal Robots to double production capacity to meet customer needs.
  • The company is one of many businesses now deploying Universal Robots’ new larger cobot on production lines.
  • As Universal Robots accelerates UR20 production, the company emphasizes that there is still available capacity to fulfill orders in Q4.