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Combined innovation: igus acquires majority stake in Commonplace Robotics

Combined innovation: igus acquires majority stake in Commonplace Robotics

igus is investing in growing its low-cost automation activities and has now acquired a majority stake in robot integrator Commonplace Robotics, based in Bissendorf near Osnabrück.

OMRON launches ROI calculator for mobile and collaborative robots

OMRON launches ROI calculator for mobile and collaborative robots

A new ROI calculator from OMRON has been launched to support the process of evaluating an investment in collaborative and mobile robots, including easy and affordable leasing opportunities that are ideal for small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

Video of the Week: Low-cost automation with igus – ideal for applications in laboratories

Video of the Week: Low-cost automation with igus – ideal for applications in laboratories

This week’s video of the week highlights the various applications for which low-cost automation can be used within laboratories.

Reliable power supply of automation devices

Reliable power supply of automation devices

From sensor technology through bus applications to lighting installations: thanks to their robust design, 7/8'' connectors with UL approval from binder facilitate the power supply of components and devices in automation technology.

This nano-robot is made entirely from DNA

This nano-robot is made entirely from DNA

You would be forgiven for thinking it is science fiction, but it is, in fact, the subject of serious research: researchers have developed a tiny robot from DNA to study cell processes invisible to the human eye.

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