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North America robot sales rise in 2022

Control Engineering

Robotics insights Total robotics installations in manufacturing rose more than 10% in 2022 with the automotive industry being the main driver. The North American robotics market showed strong growth: Total installations in manufacturing rose by 12% and reached 41,624 units in 2022.

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FABTECH 2023 – 3D/Additive Manufacturing, Forming & Fabricating

Fabricating & Metal Work

Pavilions at FABTECH are dedicated to 3D/Additive Manufacturing, Forming & Fabricating (Hall A); Welding, Welding Automation, Robotics & Industrial Automation (Hall B); and METALFORM, Finishing, Tube & Pipe (Hall D). Buena Park, CA) will introduce the new EGB 1303 ARse bending robot at Booth A1304.

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Automation upgrades reduce sortation system wiring and lower costs

Control Engineering

Courtesy: Foreword LLC, NPI, Beckhoff Automation The engineers began evaluating vendors of scalable commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) solutions in 2017 ahead of the GenIII Xstream redesign. Owens and Daboub also are working on custom robotics to fill the Singulator’s operator stations.