News from Universal Robots

Flex and Teradyne Robotics are expanding their collaboration to accelerate intelligent automation across global manufacturing.

The Regional Court of Hamburg has issued a preliminary injunction against Elite Robots Germany. Teradyne Robotics took legal action in Germany against Elite Robots’ German subsidiary, Elite Robots Deutschland GmbH, for copyright infringement of Universal Robots’ software in February.

UR today unveiled the UR AI Trainer at GTC 2026. Developed in collaboration with Scale AI, the AI Trainer marks a tectonic shift as robots move from pre-programmed applications to fully AI-driven tasks. These systems are powered by robust data generated in AI training cells where robots imitate humans.

Teradyne Robotics A/S, a subsidiary of Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ:TER) and global leader in advanced robotics solutions, today announced it has taken legal action in Germany against the German subsidiary of the Chinese robot company Elite Robots for copyright infringement of Universal Robots’ software – a case that highlights a broader challenge for Europe’s industrial future.

Industrial leaders demonstrate how digital and physical automation converge to transform manufacturing and logistics for global brands.

Teradyne will expand its global robotics presence with new US Operations Hub in Metro Detroit, Michigan

The Viam platform and UR Series robots underpin transformative automation solutions for the industrial and marine sectors.

Universal Robots, the world’s leading collaborative robot (cobot) company, has expanded its UR Series with the launch of the UR18, an industrial collaborative robot designed to deliver both power and speed in a compact form.

Teradyne Robotics has announced two strategic appointments to its leadership group.

UR8 Long's extended reach combined with coordinated multi-axis motion allows for complex weldments at consistent quality. Motion performance optimization also delivers smoother movements at maximum speed to significantly enhance fast-paced bin picking.

UR8 Long's extended reach combined with coordinated multi-axis motion allows for complex weldments at consistent quality. Motion performance optimization also delivers smoother movements at maximum speed to significantly enhance fast-paced bin picking.

Teradyne today named Jean-Pierre “JP” Hathout as President of the Teradyne Robotics Group, succeeding Ujjwal Kumar.