Robotics Business Review

MARCH 25, 2025

Source: IFR While other countries debate the best mix of public policy, academic research, and private investment to advance their economies, the People’s Republic of China is focusing on robotics. In 2023, China surpassed Germany and Japan in robot density, with 470 robots per 10,000 employees. Click here to enlarge.

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Automation Mag

APRIL 17, 2023

Automation experts share their predictions on trends that Canadian manufacturers need to watch out for in 2023 and respond to accordingly. What is the most compelling finding is the significant jump in orders from automotive OEMS (up 113 percent), semiconductor and electronics (up 88 percent) and plastics and rubber (up 70 percent).

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MARCH 5, 2025

IDTechExs latest report, Sustainable Electronics and Semiconductor Manufacturing 2025-2035: Players, Markets, Forecasts , forecasts water usage across semiconductor manufacturing to double by 2035, as demand for integrated circuits continues to rise.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Source: IFR World Robotics The International Federation of Robotics’ latest World Robotics report recorded 4,281,585 units operating in factories worldwide in 2023. By region, 70% of all newly deployed robots in 2023 were installed in Asia, 17% in Europe, and 10% in the Americas. Japan, and China.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

The market for linear systems has surged over the past three years, with sales revenue growing from $237 million in 2020 to $488 million in 2023. Planar technology is still in its trial period, generating sales of nearly $20 million in 2023. By 2029, sales of linear systems could exceed $1.1

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Source: AeroVironment AeroVironment, a defense contractor based in Arlington, Virginia, has agreed to acquire BlueHalo in an all-stock transaction worth approximately $4.1 BlueHalo generated approximately $886 million of revenue in 2023, compared to $759 million and $660 million in 2022 and 2021, respectively. billion in revenue.

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MARCH 13, 2023

This is the promise of ‘3D electronics’, where the boundaries between mechanical and electrical design fade away and components have the electronic functionality embedded within them. Fully and partially additive electronics are applicable to many applications and span a wide range of length scales.

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Fastener News Desk

OCTOBER 5, 2024

Annual installations reached 37,587 units in 2023. The United States accounted for 77% of total installations in North America in 2023,” says Marina Bill, President of the International Federation of Robotics. The US electrical/electronics industry remained stable up 1% at 3,900 units. in 2024 and by 1.8%

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Control Engineering

JANUARY 11, 2023

While the situation has improved for many commodities since the depths of the pandemic shutdowns, especially mechanical components, vendors of motion control systems expect extended lead times to continue through at least 2023. The post Three motion control trends for 2023 appeared first on Control Engineering.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 10, 2024

Source: IFR South Korea was the most automated country by robot density in 2022, according to the IFR. Its economy benefits from two large robot buyers, as well as a strong electronics industry and automotive industry. In 2023, it created a new action plan called called the “ Robot + Application Action Plan.”

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

San Antonio, TX — September 29, 2023 – Frost & Sullivan recently researched the power electronics industry and, based on its findings, recognizes TMEIC with the 2023 Global Company of the Year Award. We drive industry.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Source: Opentrons Opentrons Labworks, Inc. Flex Prep enables users to control basic pipetting tasks, like those currently performed with multi-channel or electronic pipettes, while also offering the flexibility to execute more complex protocols when needed. launched its Flex Prep robot this week.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Source: Unitree At its recent Third Plenum, China mapped out the direction of its economic policies. China is also a major producer of electronic devices, batteries, semiconductors, and microchips. Unitree robots at the World Robotics Conference 2024 in Beijing. The country is by far the largest robot market in the world.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Source: Honeywell Honeywell International Inc. This company has leading positions across fluorine products, electronic materials, industrial-grade fibers, and healthcare packaging solutions. Honeywell finished its comprehensive business portfolio evaluation, which it launched a year ago.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2024

Source: Epson Epson America Inc. based company said its latest systems deliver performance, safety, and flexibility for the medical device, electronics, and consumer electronics markets. In October 2023, the company previously announced the GX4B and GX8B robots, which had similar options to the larger models.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 22, 2024

Source: Bota Systems Bota Systems AG has launched the SenseONE T5, a high-sensitivity version of its SensONE multi-axis force-torque sensor. Source: Bota Systems See Bota Systems at the Robotics Summit & Expo Bota Systems is an official distribution and integration partner of Universal Robots and Mecademic.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 15, 2023

Electronex – The Electronics Design and Assembly Expo – returned to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre on 10 -11 May 2023. First held in 2010 and alternating between Melbourne and Sydney, Electronex is Australia’s major exhibition for companies using electronics in design, assembly, manufacturing and service in Australia.

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Plastics News

DECEMBER 1, 2022

"Contrary to [polyethylene], PP has a much broader footprint into a number of more durable applications like automotive, appliances and electronics," he added. "If If new home construction and sales weaken, you certainly won't need appliances, carpeting and electronics to finish them out.".

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i4.0 today

APRIL 4, 2023

Asked whether electronics is a ‘digital technology’, almost everyone would reply in the affirmative. Why Do We Need Digital Electronics Manufacturing? With electronics, digital manufacturing enables rapid prototyping, accelerating the design process. semiconductor packaging.

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DECEMBER 6, 2023

2023 was an eventful year in the tech sector, where AI went mainstream with the explosion of language learning models. The engineering team at ByteSnap Design has been reflecting on the future of AI in the technology and electronics design industries. Today Magazine.

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Canadian Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

These are some of the companies which have said goodbye to Canadian workers so far in 2023. Best Buy: The consumer electronics retailer said it would be reducing its workforce by 0.7 Absolute Software Corp.: per cent, estimated to be about 700 employees, in January. Canadian Tire Corp. Postmedia Network Corp.:

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MAY 3, 2023

Knowles Precision Devices , a premier global source for Multilayer, High Reliability, Single Layer and Precision Variable Capacitors; EMI Filters; and RF/Microwave Components including RF Filters, Splitters and Couplers, is pleased to announce their attendance at PCIM Europe 2023. For more information, visit knowlescapacitors.com.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2023

It’s an attractive middle-ground that enables OEMs to adopt a hybrid sourcing strategy that considers multiple factors. The PCB assemblies meanwhile are being sourced from a trusted Chinese supplier with a UK-based distribution hub. Likewise, what’s right for an OEM in 2023, may need rejigging again several years down the line.

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E&T

JUNE 9, 2023

In an effort to slow down the spread of the dengue disease, researchers at Kaohsiung city, Taiwan, have used robotic vehicles to identify and eliminate the breeding sources of Aedes mosquitoes - with great results. 2023, PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, CC-BY 4.0 2023, PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, CC-BY 4.0

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 10, 2024

Source: Universal Robots In 2017, only 2.8% of all newly installed industrial robots were collaborative robots or cobots, according to Stanford University’s “Artificial Intelligence Index Report 2023.” Source: Schneider Electric Unveiled at MODEX 2024, the two new Lexium cobots offer payloads of 3 to 18 kg (6.6

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NOVEMBER 7, 2023

This is the Rohde & Schwarz motto for this year’s productronica, where the company will present itself as a reliable partner for electronics manufacturing needs. Conducted emission measurements for electronic device sample quality control will also be covered.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 23, 2024

Source: Bota Systems Bota Systems AG today released PixONE, a sensor that brings together high-performance electronics with a compact, lightweight design. In October 2023, it added NEXT Robotics to its distributor network. The new PixONE force-torque sensor on an industrial robot. That same month, Bota Systems raised $2.5

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Industries like automotive, aerospace, and electronics are leading the charge in adopting digital technologies such as automation, artificial intelligence (AI), and the Internet of Things (IoT). New Pathways for Sustainable Manufacturing Success The shift toward sustainable manufacturing practices opens a myriad of growth opportunities.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2024

We estimate a 20% drop in industrial robot sales in the first half of the year—mainly due to a cooling investment boom in electric vehicles, batteries, and photovoltaics However, there are bright spots in the country ‘s market: 3C (computers, communication, and consumer electronics ) is gaining in importance again. Register now.

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Fastener News Desk

MARCH 2, 2023

March 2023 Fastener Fair Global 2023: record-breaking event edition testifies the importance for the international fastener and fixing sector With less than a month before Fastener Fair Global opens its doors from 21-23 March 2023 at Messe Stuttgart in Germany, the exhibition is shaping up to be a record-breaking 9th edition.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 10, 2024

Source: Universal Robots Collaborative robots could become easier to program and use, thanks to new developer tools. The two companies have already worked closely together, co-developing a support package for Robotics System Toolbox that launched in 2023. MathWorks offers MATLAB and Simulink for cobot simulation and programming.

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Fastener News Desk

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Tuesday, September 12, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NAW and Applico Announce EquipmentShare’s Jabbok Schlacks and BRINGG’s Guy Bloch as Keynote Speakers at 2023 Innovators Summit Austin, Texas – The National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW), the voice of the $8.2 Taking place Tuesday, November 14, 2023, from 3 p.m.

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DECEMBER 21, 2023

During 2023, over half of European firms have taken significant steps towards digitalization, focusing on enhancing their digital presence, according to the latest report “ Digitalisation in Europe 2022-2023 ” by the European Investment Bank. For further information about Signicat, please visit  www.signicat.com.

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Fastener News Desk

JULY 25, 2023

Here’s what’s happening in fastener industry news, acquisitions, scholarship opportunities and upcoming events the week of July 24, 2023. Read full report: Potential UPS Strike Could Be Costliest in a Century Monroe Engineering known as ONE MONROE has completed the acquisition of Electronic Fasteners of Canton, MA. link] Martin Inc.,

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AUGUST 4, 2023

The second quarter of 2023 proved to be an exceptionally active period for ransomware groups, posing significant threats to industrial organizations and infrastructure. Dragos identified 253 ransomware incidents in the second quarter of 2023, an 18% increase from the previous quarter. Analysis of ransomware data shows Lockbit 3.0

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Fastener News Desk

JANUARY 26, 2024

In 2023, the company generated sales of EUR 285 million with more than 580 employees and 41 stores. Würth Group has a total of 87,047 employees The Würth Group hired 1,410 new employees in the 2023 fiscal year. billion in the 2023 fiscal year. Sales growth in Germany at 5.6 In Germany, the company has 27,128 employees.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JULY 12, 2023

Source: SEMI July 2023, Equipment Market Data Subscription; * Total equipment includes new wafer fab, test, and assembly and packaging. billion in 2023 following the industry record of $107.4 billion in 2022, SEMI announced today in its Mid-Year Total Semiconductor Equipment Forecast – OEM Perspective at SEMICON West 2023.

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