The Motoman Robotics division of Yaskawa America Inc. has acquired all outstanding shares of Agile Planet Inc.

Sinclair Community College and Yaskawa Motoman Robotics announced a partnership Wednesday to develop new advanced manufacturing and automation training programs for the region’s workforce.

The MLX100 robot gateway—announced at the 2010 Pack Expo show in Chicago and at the Rockwell Automation Fair event in Orlando—enables control and programming of the vendor’s robots from the ...

With the core technology of Realtime Robotics software and perception capabilities, high performance Motoman robots can be placed closer to each other to increase and optimize task efficiency.

Also, it can be used to provide customer training in all aspects of automated painting, from mixing and paint supply, through to robot programming and maintenance. The engineers at Peak Contracts will ...

Yaskawa Motoman has released a new interface supporting NI LabVIEW programming of Motoman industrial robots. Developed in collaboration with National Instruments and ImagingLab, the library allows ...

Yaskawa Motoman played host Tuesday to about 100 area high school and college students as part of an effort to attract more young people to the expanding robotics field.

Yaskawa Electric's Motoman SDA10 robot has been out and about for a little while now (along with its not-so-distant relatives), but it's apparently not just getting by on its good looks alone, and ...

Using motion-capture technology, a Japanese company programs an industrial robot to wield a samurai sword. Robot could exactly mimic the moves of a master swordsman, becoming a slicing and dicing ...