Robotics Automation News

DECEMBER 27, 2023

ABB Robotics has extended the scope of its free Wizard Easy Programming software to include its six-axis industrial robots powered by an OmniCore controller in addition to its collaborative robots.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Fourier Intelligence has been manufacturing exoskeletons and rehabilitation devices since 2017. The Singapore-based company launched its first generation of humanoid robots this year, designated the GR-1. Fourier developed the Exoskeleton Robot Open Platform (EXOPS) with National Instruments (NI) and the University of Melbourne.

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Robotics Automation News

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Universal Robots, the global leader in collaborative robotics, says that high demand for its new UR20 collaborative robot has led the company to accelerate production timelines.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 29, 2023

yesterday showed off the latest abilities of its CL-1 humanoid robot in a new video. The robot can also move indoors and outdoors. LimX Dynamics said it expects its humanoid robots to eventually be deployed in business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) applications. LimX Dynamics Inc.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 27, 2023

A number of robotics companies shut down in 2023. There are many reasons robotics companies fail. From an ill-conceived idea to poor execution, tough economic headwinds or the inability to raise funding, building and running a sustainable robotics company is challenging. Here are some of the robotics companies we lost in 2023.

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Robotics Automation News

DECEMBER 1, 2023

As the world increasingly embraces robotics in various sectors, from manufacturing and healthcare to personal assistance and entertainment, the importance of cybersecurity in this domain has escalated. Robotics systems, which often handle sensitive data and perform critical tasks, present unique cybersecurity challenges.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 31, 2023

The Zurich-based company said the unit’s unique golden casing symbolizes its “commitment to the advancement of robotic inspections.” “Inspection robots such as ANYmal are critical in improving worker safety, increasing productivity, and supporting sustainable industrial facilities,” the company said in a release.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Below are eight robotics acquisitions, in chronological order, that stood out to us in 2023. Its preliminary view is the acquisition may restrict competition in the market for robot vacuum cleaners. Berkshire Grey produces a variety of robots that address use cases in retail, eCommerce, grocery, 3PL, and package handling companies.

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Robotics Automation News

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Adam Sobieski, regional president APAC at Universal Robots The Fourth Industrial Revolution brought about a wave of automation in the manufacturing industry, leading to increased efficiency, productivity, and profitability. While we are currently living in Industry 4.0

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Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 5, 2023

A Toowoomba cattle equipment manufacturer is investing in new ag tech to increase efficiency while creating up to six full-time jobs with a Rural Economic Development (RED) Grant. Mark said the welding robot would also help the agricultural business overcome current labour shortages.

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Automation Mag

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Next Generation Manufacturing Canada is hosting its N3 Summit on February 8, 2024, at the Toronto Congress Centre. The focus of the event is on “What’s New, Now, Next in Advanced Manufacturing.” ” NGen explains in a press statement that N 3 is a premier forum for advanced manufacturing in Canada.

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i4.0 today

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The use of robotics, according to the International Federation of Robotics (IFR), is shifting: while previously large companies, especially in the automotive industry, were the main users, interest is now rising among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Additionally, robotics can help alleviate the skilled labour shortage.

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Automation Mag

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Robotize, an autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) manufacturer, has entered into a partnership with RAM Solutions. RAM Solutions has a talented and experienced team that provides the range of services needed to fully support our growing customer base in North America,” said Dan Hasley, regional director at Robotize.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Realtime  Robotics , the leader in collision-free autonomous motion planning for industrial robots, recently announced the launch of its new  Optimization-as-a-Service solution. The company was looking to quickly and efficiently improve the cycle time in a 2-robot cell that was welding car doors for the ID. Buzz vehicle line.

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Datalogic has acquired a minority stake in Oversonic Robotics, an innovative software company developing cognitive computing systems for robotics, including RoBee, the first humanoid robot certified for work in manufacturing facilities with an Industry 5.0 perspective.

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Partnership Teams Realtime's Innovative Optimization-as-a-Service Solution with HLS’ Expertise in Mechanical Engineering and Automation

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Fabricating & Metal Work

DECEMBER 3, 2023

ABB Robotics has extended the scope of its free Wizard Easy Programming software to include its 6-axis industrial robots powered by an OmniCoreTM controller in addition to its collaborative robots. Building robot applications with no prior training The RobotStudio add in for ABB’s Wizard Easy program.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

DECEMBER 29, 2023

But how will these trends impact robotics and automation and what can the manufacturing industry expect to see next year? However, automation expertise will remain a scarce and valuable resource in the process of AI revolutionizing manufacturing.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Thornton Engineering, a family-owned manufacturer specialising in structural steel, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, plate work and pile casings, relies on a pivotal supply of industrial gases from Air Liquide Australia. The gantry boasts two robots equipped with MIG torches and twin wire capabilities.

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Modern Machine Shop

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Photo Credit: Tezmaksan Tezmaksan ’s CubeBox CNC automation system is designed to enable manufacturers to implement and operate robotic systems without the need for specialized programming knowledge. CubeBox is compatible with all CNC machines and control units, and can be adapted to all brands of robots.

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Metrology

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The partnership will bring together Realtime Robotics’ innovative Optimization-as-a-Service solution, which uses a combination of proprietary optimization software and experienced robotics and application engineering insights to improve a manufacturer’s overall productivity.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Advanced Navigation , a global leader in AI robotics and navigation technology, has been awarded a grant by the Australian Department of Defence to advance the nation’s domestic manufacturing capability for photonic chips. Currently, Australia does not have commercial manufacturing capability for photonic chips.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Together, these features make FASTSUITE E2 a key tool for process optimization and cost effectiveness in robot welding applications. of the 3D simulation software FASTSUITE E2 is the next big step in CENIT’s approach to promoting sustainable digitalization in industrial manufacturing. Release 2023.2

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Modern Machine Shop

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Photo Credit: Getty Images Flexxbotics has announced its robot machine-tending connectivity is now compatible with the full range of Mazak CNC machines and automation equipment. Flexxbotics workcell digitalization delivers robot-driven manufacturing at scale with autonomous process control for advanced machining operations.

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i4.0 today

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Yaskawa – a global technology supplier in segments drives, motion controls and robotics – is opening a new, state-of-the-art UK headquarters and manufacturing facility in Sunderland. The company is opening a 35,000sq ft facility at Hillthorn Park adjacent to Nissan UK and the International Advanced Manufacturing Park (IAMP).

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Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Engineering a rover designed for space RMIT University’s Space Industry Hub is supporting the technical design, optimisation and precision manufacturing of the rover. This includes use of the Advanced Manufacturing Precinct to undertake advanced metal 3D printing.

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Automation Mag

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Comau is partnering with LiNa to design a scalable automated manufacturing solution for solid-state sodium-metal-chloride battery cells. The companies intend to validate the sustainable, safe and efficient oxygen-free dry box environment as a step towards larger-scale manufacturing.

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21st Century Tech

DECEMBER 24, 2023

In his first contribution to the blog site, he writes about the change that 5G is bringing to manufacturing. For manufacturing this is not an incremental improvement over previous communication protocols. When it comes to manufacturing, 5G is making a noticeable difference. Dijam is the Co-founder and COO of GridRaster Inc. ,

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Automation Mag

DECEMBER 15, 2023

It also reveals how these products can help users improve their productivity, which is a goal for manufacturing facilities. It is also relevant to customers including maintenance professionals, equipment manufacturers and control panel builders, shares RS. Machine safety solutions, such as safety modules and controllers.

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Automation Mag

DECEMBER 4, 2023

S ince the 1950s, computing has revolutionized manufacturing. What followed was computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM). emerged with process control systems, robotics and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems in the 1970s through the 1990s. They needed specialized expertise and new components.

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Canadian Manufacturing

DECEMBER 11, 2023

a manufacturer involved in the fabrication of steel superstructures, announces the signing of a series of new orders in the U.S. Our fabrication and assembly processes, which are now further enhanced by robot-assisted production lines and increased automation, are proven for projects such as these ones. totaling $234,0 million.

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Automation Mag

DECEMBER 6, 2023

With over 25 years in industrial automation and manufacturing, he has developed a systems approach along with deep, cross-functional experience as an automation consumer, producer and supplier. Most recently, Esposito served as director of Motion Automation Intelligence’s Engineering Assembly Solutions (EAS).

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Modern Machine Shop

DECEMBER 7, 2023

With over 25 years in industrial automation and manufacturing, Motion says he has developed a systems approach along with deep, cross-functional experience as an automation consumer, producer and supplier. Prior to joining Motion/KDG, he held senior management roles at iAutomation, CDF Corporation and SencorpWhite.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 19, 2023

QUT project lead associate professor Geoff Walker, for the School of Electrical Engineering and Robotics, said, “fuel cells and similar technologies at the heart of hydrogen electric propulsion systems are still evolving. The post Australia’s first hydrogen aircraft flight set for 2024 appeared first on Manufacturers' Monthly.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 6, 2023

CEO of the South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance Honi Walker looks towards 2024 and what it will hold for manufacturing in Melbourne’s south east but also manufacturing more broadly. We are working closely with one of our founding members – Chisholm TAFE to bring a new generation of people into manufacturing.

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Automation Mag

DECEMBER 12, 2023

T he Canadian manufacturing industry is well aware of the importance of embracing artificial intelligence (AI). So, where does Canadian manufacturing stand today? She shared that manufacturers that do adopt AI are able to see an impressive difference in their growth and efforts in scaling up their businesses.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The AS/RS is now fully operational with multiple mobile robots used to pull totes of product and bring them to operators. The upgrades at Beckhoff USA coincide with the company’s comprehensive manufacturing and logistics efforts around the globe. That’s great for productivity, sure.

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