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Europe has a key role to play in the development of robots, humanoids

Robotics Business Review

ANYbotics (Switzerland) emerged from pioneering work at ETH Zurich in 2009 and was officially founded in 2016. These intelligent robots, equipped with AI-driven perception and decision-making capabilities, could revolutionize assembly lines from automotive to renewable energy.

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A crusader for Australian caravan manufacturing

Manufacturer's Monthly

In 2016, when the company’s current business and executive structure came together, it was producing little caravans a week from an antiquated Victorian facility in Dream Haven, Epping. We may be the first OEM to introduce a continuous flow assembly line into caravan manufacturing.”

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Airbus Canada rolls out sustainable aviation fuel

Canadian Manufacturing

SAF has been used in A220 aircraft delivered from our A220 Mobile Final Assembly Line since 2016. Airbus Canada has the ambition to deliver SAF Proof of Sustainability (PoS) to A220 customers receiving their aircraft from Mirabel in 2025.

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Learning 4.0: Using the tools of today for a better tomorrow

Automation Mag

The goal is to create a small-scale manufacturing plant within the Humber College facility that can assemble components to build a final product. The DMU 50 can be used to produce fixturing to clamp down components or tooling and to help make special tools required on the assembly line to assemble the products.

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Bringing bending ideas to life

Manufacturer's Monthly

This business adventure led to the establishment of FormFlow, where Dingle approached Geelong based engineering company Austeng for assistance in 2016 to develop a prototype machine to validate a new bending concept for corrugated steel. Following successful preliminary trials in September 2016, FormFlow was born.

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Eliminating Automotive Defects Per Million With Automated Visual Inspection

Modern Machine Shop

The manufacturer of shock absorbers and suspension systems made its first attempt at automation in 2016. team, which includes controls engineer Craig Mathews and manufacturing engineer Herman Baker, was tasked with creating an inspection solution at the end of the assembly line that would eliminate PPM. presidents.

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Made in the USA - Season 2 Episode 1: A Return From China

Modern Machine Shop

In the meantime, you have probably sent your schematics, maybe your tools and dyes over to China to help on the assembly line. So 2015, 2016, 2017, but it was still in the infancy. When companies have moved to China or even source products in China, maybe just parts or they're bringing back kits or oher products to the US.