Automation Mag

APRIL 15, 2025

While the end of 2024 suggested a growing focus on humanoid robotics and further advancements in AI, automation technologies have taken a backseat in current plans for Canadian manufacturers. Supply chain security Supply chain disruptions have been common over the last few years.

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Gary Mintchell

JANUARY 22, 2024

The emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, such as generative AI, captured global attention and dominated headlines. I look forward to seeing the benefits of machine learning reach more manufacturers in 2024. 2024 will see software developments leading to new levels of sharing and reusability.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

APRIL 2, 2025

Held in New York during March 17-20, 2025, the event focused on pharmaceutical innovation, industry outlook, capacity expansion, and supply chain resilience, driven by the increasing digitization of drug development and manufacturing. trillion in 2024, is expected to grow at a 7% CAGR through 2030. Avantor, Inc.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 25, 2025

The company said it achieved this record just 24 weeks after reaching its 4 billionth pick in October 2024. Waymo, which won the 2025 RBR50 Robot of the Year , announced in late 2024 that it had surpassed 5 million driverless trips to date. Last year, DHL Supply Chain partnered with Robust.AI

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Canadian Manufacturing

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Q3 2024 Global Semiconductor Equipment Billings Grew 19% Year-Over-Year, SEMI Reports MILPITAS — Global semiconductor equipment billings increased 19% year-over-year to US$30.38

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 7, 2024

An expert panel will analyze the latest robotics investment trends at RoboBusiness 2024, which will be on Oct. The panelists will discuss the current state of robotics investments , which technologies and applications are finding demand, and related technologies such as artificial intelligence. 16 and 17 in Santa Clara, Calif.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JANUARY 16, 2024

JAKARTA, INDONESIA [January 16, 2024]: Frost & Sullivan, in collaboration with Asosiasi Logistik Indonesia has successfully concluded the highly anticipated Growth Council Think Tank titled “2024 Growth Opportunities: Navigating Indonesia’s Supply Chain and Logistics Landscape.”

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 6, 2024

EDT on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. About the speakers John Santagate is the vice president of robotics at Körber Supply Chain Software, overseeing strategy for autonomous mobile and warehouse robotics, as well as its robotics partner network. This free webinar on controllers and warehouse automation will be at 2:00 p.m.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 30, 2024

Cover of the 2024 U.S. has a culture that uniquely encourages innovation, but a lack of strong coordination among academia, government, and industry affects the development and deployment of technologies such as robotics, according to the 2024 edition of “A Roadmap for U.S. Source: BLS.gov The post 2024 edition of U.S.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 17, 2025

billion in 2024, and as a strong performer in its industry, it would benefit from being measured more directly against its peers,” Wierod stated. Like other major robotics providers, ABB has placed increasing focus on software and artificial intelligence , saying that more than 80% of its offerings are “software/AI-enabled.”

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 15, 2025

In addition, labor shortages are affecting 76% of today’s supply chain operations, reported a Descartes study. In response, the smart manufacturing market could grow from $304 billion in 2024 to $1.3 Cyngn said its systems are powered by artificial intelligence and advanced autonomy.

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 12, 2024

A3 said robot sales in North America were down 6% in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. “North American robot orders are showing signs of improvement as we approach the mid-way point of the year,” said Alex Shikany, A3’s VP of membership & market intelligence.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

a developer of artificial intelligence and blockchain technologies, this week announced its strategic expansion into the field of robotics manufacturing. The company ‘s services include facilitating digital payments, digital identity protections, streamlining supply chain operations, and data security.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 17, 2025

a humanoid robot and embodied artificial intelligence developer, this week said it has closed an oversubscribed pre-seed funding round, raising $27 million. Robotics veterans founded the startup in 2024. Concept renders showing different jobs for Persona AI’s humanoids. Source: Persona AI Persona AI Inc.,

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 6, 2024

today announced that it has partnered with Zion Solutions Group, which it claimed will be the first systems integrator to offer a humanoid robot to the supply chain industry. ” Digit incorporates artificial intelligence models that allow it to adapt quickly and continually to new tasks and workflows, said the company.

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i4.0 today

MARCH 31, 2025

Going forward, the Stefanini Group will present its broad portfolio, fully accelerated by artificial intelligence, in seven business units, consolidating some brands at a global level: 1. Manufacturing & Supply Chain: Stefanini IHM 7. Technology with the Stefanini Technology brand 2.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Click here to explore the world of sustainable materials: Top 10 Growth Opportunities in Materials, 2024 Technological Innovation : Advanced technologies such as chemical recycling and bio-based materials are reshaping industries like plastics and ploymers , packaging , and glass , and offering more efficient ways to reuse resources.

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

MARCH 21, 2024

March 2024 - In a world of Industry 4.0 and the IIoT, artificial intelligence will be no stranger to you. The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) in industrial automation has arguably provided some of the most impressive advancements in decades.

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Canadian Manufacturing

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Global Total Semiconductor Equipment Sales Forecast to Reach a Record of $139 Billion in 2026, SEMI Reports TOKYO — Global sales of total semiconductor manufacturing equipment by original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) is forecasted to set a new industry record, reaching $113 billion in 2024, growing 6.5% to $101 billion in 2024. .”

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Robotics Business Review

JULY 31, 2024

a startup creating artificial intelligence-powered development workflows for the edge, has raised $16.45 AI and computing move to the edge Worldwide spending on edge computing will reach $232 billion in 2024, and it will have sustained growth through 2027 to nearly $350 billion, predicted IDC.

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Automation Mag

APRIL 1, 2025

The Festo Group achieved a positive result in the financial year 2024, on par with the previous year, as announced by the Chairman of the Management Board, Thomas Bck, at a press conference held during Hannover Messe in Germany on March 31. Sales fell slightly to 3.45 billion euros, down 5.5 per cent compared to the previous year’s 3.65

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MAY 13, 2025

Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept in the automotive industry its the core enabler of transformation. tariffs, force car manufacturers to rethink their value chains, AI offers a powerful impetus to enhance efficiency , reduce costs , and future-proof operations.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The organization said it expects the slowdown, particularly in automotive manufacturing, to continue until the second half of 2024. economy, higher interest rates, and even the over-purchasing of robots in 2022 from supply chain concerns,” said Jeff Burnstein , president of A3, in a release. 20 to 22, 2025 in Orlando, Fla.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 9, 2023

ARM Hub, a leading robotics, artificial intelligence (AI) and design-for-manufacture industry hub, has today announced it will launch Data and AI as-a-Service offering in 2024. “We believe that the optimal way to address data issues for SMEs is to provide data and AI-as-a-Service.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 28, 2024

Source: Locus Robotics Artificial intelligence promises to revolutionize robotics and industries including supply chain and logistics. At the 2024 Robotics Summit & Expo, Locus Robotics will offer some help in demystifying AI in the warehouse.

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Fastener News Desk

JANUARY 28, 2025

Read more: Threadline Products Expands with Greensboro Facility Acquisition Fastenal (FAST) reported its Q4 2024 financial results with net sales increasing 3.7% The company’s daily sales grew 2.1%, reflecting a continued soft manufacturing environment throughout 2024. Fastenal’s sales for 2024 were $7.546 billion, a 2.7%

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Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 22, 2025

Collaborative efforts to integrate sustainable practices throughout supply chains are also becoming standard, advancing the industry’s overall environmental responsibility. Launched by Sandvik Coromant in 2024, the Sustainability Analyser exemplifies our commitment to sustainable manufacturing.

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Automation Mag

APRIL 25, 2024

As manufacturers plan for 2024, industrial automation continues to evolve rapidly, driven by advancements in artificial intelligence, robotics, IoT (Internet of Things) and data analytics. As McKinsey and Company stated in January 2024, “AI could contribute to the manufacturing sector a whopping annual impact ranging from $1.2

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 6, 2024

Key drivers of this technology step change include the need to reduce operating expenses and improve efficiency, all while facing a skills shortage and a lack of visibility across the supply chain. The two will discuss adaptive artificial intelligence for machine data.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Simbe said its Tally autonomous robot uses computer vision and artificial intelligence to scan a store multiple times per day, reading tags on various fixture types, including shelves, hooks, bins, and top stock. The company’s collaboration with BJs Wholesale Club earned it a 2024 RBR50 Robotics Innovation Award.

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Dinesh Mishra

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The Canada-Germany Hydrogen Alliance, for instance, supports supply chain growth essential to global decarbonization, while Canadas swift development of Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) export facilities enhances Germanys energy security. The main Canada Pavilion in Hall 2 will highlight Canadas national science and innovation ecosystems.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 9, 2024

The company’s 2024 State of Smart Manufacturing Report (SoSM) surveyed more than 1,500 manufacturers across 17 manufacturing countries including 88 businesses in Australia and New Zealand. This will lead to manufacturing being localised and more resilient supply chains.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The Indian Ocean Defence & Security 2024 (IODS 2024) conference in Perth will examine the implications of AUKUS and the Quad on regional diplomacy, industry, and cooperation. Previous events have explored the sovereignty of supply chains, protection of natural resources and the role of Western Australia and its defence industry.

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Automation Mag

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Parsec Automation , a developer of manufacturing execution system (MES) TrakSYS , has released the first of its two 2024 State of Manufacturing Surveys. Still, 51 percent describe their supply chain operations as at least somewhat resilient. Though were closer than ever before to making Industry 4.0

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Automation Mag

MAY 23, 2024

A3 shared that the 2024 show had 40,000+ registrants and over 800 exhibits, making it the largest show in the event’s history. With ever-increasing interest in the latest technologies, the show was announced as an annual event in 2023 instead of the previous alternate-year schedule. Check out the snapshots from the show floor.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 7, 2024

It also won a 2024 RBR50 Robotics Innovation Award for these robots. The company said these modules help it maintain a more manageable supply chain of components, allowing it to deliver built-to-order robots far more quickly and economically. ABB is celebrating 50 years of robotic innovation throughout 2024.

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Dinesh Mishra

MAY 22, 2024

How can manufacturers adapt to industry challenges in 2024? Here, Helen Blomqvist, President of metal cutting tools and manufacturing solutions expert Sandvik Coromant, explores how manufacturers can embrace current industry trends to tackle challenges and remain resilient in 2024 and beyond.

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