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IFR Press Releases

ISR 2013 - 44th International Symposium on Robotics

Deadlines extended!

The regular paper submission deadline of 44th International Symposium on Robotics (ISR2013) has been extended to June 10, 2013. The ISR will be held from October 24 to 26, 2013, at the KINTEX in Seoul, Korea.

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Joint CRIA-IFR CEO Round Table at CIROS Show in Shanghai on 1st July

Topic: "The Future of Robotics in China"

The CRIA-IFR CEO Round Table is organized in co-operation with the Chinese Machinery Industry Federation (CMIF) and the Chinese Robot Industry Alliance (CRIA) who are sponsoring the event.  Topic of discussion will be: "The Future of Robotics in China"!

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The Tibion Bionic Leg Wins the IERA 2013 Award

Presentation in Karlsruhe

The 9th annual Invention and Entrepreneurship Award in Robotics and Automation (IERA) was presented to Robert Horst, AlterG Inc. (former Tibion Corporation) for the Tibion Bionic Leg, at the ICRA Conference in Karlsruhe, Germany.

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Member Press Releases

Fanuc Robotics Europe - IFR Partner

Japanese robots take Denmark

The Japanese industrial robot giant FANUC opens a new Danish department in offices at Forskerparken, Odense, as part of the Nordic strategic roll out. It is celebrated on Wednesday June19th with a reception where the Mayor of Odense, Mr. Anker Boye, will speak amongst others.

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Yaskawa, Japan - IFR Partner

Innovative Robot System for Biomedical Field

YASKAWA Electric Corporation has developed a robot system using own dual arm robot for pre-analysis work of reagent and specimen in the biomedical research field.

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Universal Robots, USA - IFR-Partner

Universal Robots reaches across North America

Collaborative robots from Danish manufacturer Universal Robots are now distributed nationwide in both United States and Canada. The lightweight robot arms are quickly becoming sought after solutions by companies that previously viewed automation as too costly and complex, but now see the robot as a game changer.

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