News from Universal Robots

The Direct Torque Control interface is available in an early access version now.

Detroit, Michigan, May 12, 2025: Universal Robots (UR), the world’s leading collaborative robot (cobot) company, has today presented the newest addition to its portfolio, the UR15, at Automate in Detroit. The new cobot is available for orders now with shipping to begin in June.

Collaboration will deliver intelligent automation, including autonomous mobile robots, to logistics and supply chain businesses, boosting productivity, reducing operational costs and improving worker safety.

Universal Robots today announced that Jean-Pierre Hathout has been appointed as President, effective May 6. Hathout succeeds Kim Povlsen, who is pursuing an external career opportunity after four transformative years leading the company.

Joint showcase from Teradyne Robotics companies will feature comprehensive automation solutions across automotive, electronics manufacturing, and logistics zones, highlighting the power of collaborative and mobile robotics.

Teradyne Robotics and its partners are set to unveil a suite of advanced, AI-driven robotics solutions at NVIDIA GTC 2025 March 17-21. The unveiling represents the first public demonstration of the AI Accelerator in commercially viable applications.

October 21, 2024: ODENSE, DENMARK: Universal Robots, the Danish collaborative robot (cobot) company, has today presented for the first time the UR AI Accelerator

The leader of collaborative robotics continues to blaze the trail in the cobot welding landscape, featuring new advanced welding solutions for multi-axis, coordinated welding.

Enhancing the strength of high-payload cobots will boost throughput and productivity for customers.

Teradyne Robotics, a division of Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ:TER) and global leader in advanced robotics solutions, is jointly developing a robotics showcase at MxD (Manufacturing x Digital) with Siemens, a global leader in industrial automation hardware and software.

The pioneer of collaborative robotics is set to unveil a new AI-powered machine tending solution at IMTS, enabling faster batch changeovers by eliminating the need for fixtures

A recent survey of 1,200 manufacturers across North America and Europe, conducted by Universal Robots, reveals important insights about the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning in their production.