Active8 Robots Blog
06 February 2019
The use of machine learning or artificial intelligence in robotics is becoming increasingly important. A University in New York has recently taken a h...
06 February 2019
Some 200 firefighters have been tackling a blaze today at the Ocado warehouse in Andover. Over 30,000 orders a week are processed here by the famous...
11 January 2019
Lack of funding holds back 1 in 4 SMEs According to the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee (PAC) many small and medium-sized enterprises (SME...
02 January 2019
Active8 Robot’s cobot of the month this January is ABB’s single-arm YuMi. It is ABB’s most collaborative robot to date, which can be easily inte...
21 December 2018
Time flies when you’re trying to keep up with the robotics and automation industry. As 2018 is coming to an end Active8 Robots is preparing for anot...
17 December 2018
Last week Robotiq announced that it has raised $23 Million (US Dollars) in its first round of venture investment. Robotiq, as mentioned in our...
13 December 2018
Sometimes, no matter how precisely you program your robot, you can’t account for variations in the product you are handling. When a human does thes...
12 December 2018
2018 has been a real milestone for Women in STEM. This year’s Nobel Prize Award Ceremony saw two women receive Nobel Prizes for both the Physics an...