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U.S. manufacturers invested heavily in robotics in 2023, finds IFR

Robotics Business Review

manufacturers have increasingly adopted automation, says the IFR. Total installations of industrial robots rose by 12% and reached 44,303 units in 2023, as U.S. manufacturers invested heavily in more automation, reported the International Federation of Robotics, or IFR, today. manufacturing in 2023.”

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Robotics Factory adds five startups to its residency pilot cohort

Robotics Business Review

The Robotics Factory is dedicated to creating, accelerating, and scaling Pittsburgh-area startups. Source: Robotics Factory The Robotics Factory has accepted five companies to its Scale Residency program. ESTAT Actuation, KEF Robotics, Thiopoly, Thorne Baby, and Piximo make up the organization ‘s first residency cohort.

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Automate 2025 recap

Robotics Business Review

The Robot Report Podcast Automate 2025 Recap In Episode 196 of The Robot Report Podcast, co-hosts Mike Oitzman and Eugene Demaitre review last week’s Automate event, which they both attended. Oitzman also names his pick of the most innovative robot at the trade show, presented by CeiliX.

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Boosting supply chains through automation and robotics

Control Engineering

Supply Chains Insights. The pandemic has put a spotlight on supply chain issues when demand for critical products went up and the supply side couldn’t keep up. To help fix this problem, robotics and automation were brought on the scene. Since over 98% of suppliers in the U.S.

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The latest robotics investment trends to be revealed, analyzed at RoboBusiness 2024

Robotics Business Review

Credit: Summer Robotics After trade conflicts, the COVID-19 pandemic, and a slump in the robotics market, what should entrepreneurs, investors, and customers be looking for? An expert panel will analyze the latest robotics investment trends at RoboBusiness 2024, which will be on Oct. 16 and 17 in Santa Clara, Calif.

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Odense Robotics culture of collaboration can overcome economic challenges, says CEO

Robotics Business Review

Søren Elmer Kristensen, CEO of Odense Robotics, greets global delegates at R-24. Credit: Eugene Demaitre ODENSE, Denmark — Last week, the R-24 conference for robots, automation, and drones demonstrated why the city of about 206,000 residents is one of the most vibrant for technology in Europe and the world.

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What’s Holding Back Aluminum Recycling?

21st Century Tech

However, manufacturers struggle to reach sustainability goals and recycling rates continue to lag. of total municipal solid waste generation in 2018 amounting to 3.9 Another option is the deployment of cobots, collaborative robots. These devices use cameras, robotic arms and conveyor belts to transport and stack materials.