Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 18, 2024

Image: AutoStore AutoStore , the global cube storage pioneer with an established local presence, will be returning to CeMAT this year where it will demonstrate its new FusionPort TM Workstation with R5 Pro TM Robot, as well as its space-saving ConveyorPort TM solution. ” What’s on show? .”

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Automotive manufacturing will continue to drive North American robotics adoption, says A3. Source: ABB The Association for Advancing Automation, or A3, today released its quarterly and end-of-year report on robot orders in North America for 2023. The Ann Arbor, Mich.-based Burnstein: The automotive industry in the U.S.

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2024

today unveiled its second-generation humanoid robot. Figure AI received a 2024 RBR50 Innovation Award for the accelerated pace of development that it demonstrated last year. Figure AI received a 2024 RBR50 Innovation Award for the accelerated pace of development that it demonstrated last year. Figure AI Inc.

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Robotics Business Review

JULY 8, 2024

Inventor Dean Kamen and Cybernetix Ventures co-founder Mark Martin at Robotics Invest 2024. Credit: Eugene Demaitre BOSTON — While many robotics events are vendor-driven, some share the perspectives of other parts of the growing global ecosystem. How did this year’s programming evolve from the first Robotics Invest?

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 14, 2024

Research at UMass Amherst shows that self-organizing robot teams could be better for industrial environments than multipurpose systems. Source: Adobe Stock Instead of multipurpose robots, teams of robots can cooperate to execute tasks that would be tedious or hazardous for scarce human workers. suboptimal. said the researchers.

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Robotics Business Review

JULY 10, 2024

The West Campus facility is part of FANUC’s plan to support robotics in North America. The company ‘s new facility includes advanced product manufacturing and customized automation, as well as warehouse space for more than 6,000 quick-delivery robots and tens of thousands of parts. Source: FANUC America FANUC America Corp.

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 20, 2024

LimX Dynamics upgraded the physical and functional capabilities of its CL-1 humanoid robot. Since debuting the robot in late 2023 , the company has been busy teaching the robot to work in a warehouse setting. In July 2024, Agility Robotics was the first company to sell a humanoid robot for production to a paying customer.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 15, 2025

In response, the smart manufacturing market could grow from $304 billion in 2024 to $1.3 Companies across logistics , warehousing, and manufacturing are accelerating automation initiatives to address rising operational costs. Cyngn builds on 2024 momentum Cyngn said it is entering this year with strong momentum.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 4, 2024

Agility Robotics kicked off the week by naming Peggy Johnson its chief executive officer. Agility Robotics co-founder Damion Shelton has served as CEO since the company’s founding in 2015. With Peggy at the helm, Agility can bring robotics to new heights.” The humanoid race is continuing to heat up. This is Agility’s time.”

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Gary Mintchell

AUGUST 31, 2022

In this era of ditching bean-counters’ spreadsheets and returning manufacturing to the US, FANUC America provides some welcome news. The construction will include a 655,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility to house manufacturing, engineering and R&D projects.

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Gary Mintchell

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The autonomous mobile robot (AMR) continues to grow becoming more valuable not only for warehousing, but also for manufacturing. The company’s Early Access Program now counts AMR manufacturers, automakers, and distributors from across the world. One of the more costly components is the 3D LiDAR sensor.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 27, 2024

Credit: Sanctuary AI In its Technology Vision 2024 report , Accenture said 95% of the executives it surveyed agreed that “making technology more human will massively expand the opportunities of every industry.” Accenture Ventures announced a strategic investment in Sanctuary AI , one of the companies developing humanoid robots.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 29, 2024

Australian Manufacturing Week 2024 is on at Sydney ICC Darling Harbour 17-19 April, 2024! These include: The Austech Machine Tools Zone, specifically targeting the metalworking, machine tool and ancillary market in the global manufacturing space. Welding is critical in metal fabrication and manufacturing.

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i4.0 today

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

T he industry’s leading showcase for robotics and automation solutions for manufacturing and supply chain operations has expanded its programme, resulting in an exhibition packed with more shows, innovation, insights and inspiration than ever before. Robotics & Automation 2024 takes place on March 19 th and 20 th at NEC Birmingham.

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Robotics Automation News

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Seegrid, a developer of autonomous mobile robot (AMR) solutions for material handling, is thrilled to announce the debut of its latest lift AMR, the Palion Lift CR1, at MODEX 2024 booth #C7685. The Palion Lift CR1 boasts […]

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 15, 2024

AMW2024 is on at Sydney’s ICC Darling Harbour 17-19 April, 2024! Australia’s premier manufacturing technology trade show, AMW2024 in Sydney, is promising to be a dynamic and innovative event that brings together professionals, companies and experts from many industries related to manufacturing, engineering and technology.

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Traditionally confined indoors for tasks like intralogistics and material handling, AGVs are breaking free into the great outdoors, driven by advancements in navigation technologies and the emergence of Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs). The hurdles are real, but so is the determination to overcome them. battery and rotors, etc.)

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Mold Making Technology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Photo Credit: AMT Registration has officially opened for IMTS 2024 – The International Manufacturing Technology Show , taking place Sept. Eelman, chief experience officer, AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology , which owns and produces IMTS. 9-14 at McCormick Place in Chicago.

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i4.0 today

JANUARY 15, 2024

MVC 2024 is anticipated to be one of the best two-day conference and exhibition yet with visitors expected to immerse themselves in the latest developments and innovations from leading brands, who are eager to showcase and demonstrate their cutting-edge machine vision solutions. Today Magazine.

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Automation Mag

MARCH 27, 2024

Accenture has made a strategic investment in Vancouver-based Sanctuary AI , a developer of humanoid general-purpose robots that are powered by AI and can reportedly perform a variety of tasks quickly, safely and effectively. “AI-powered Sanctuary AI’s general-purpose robot PhoenixTM can reportedly perform a multitude of work tasks.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JULY 29, 2022

FANUC America , a leading supplier of CNC s, robotics and ROBOMACHINE s, announces a West Campus expansion that will push its operational space in Oakland County, Michigan to nearly two million square feet. The construction will include a 655,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility to house manufacturing, engineering and R&D projects.

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Control Engineering

APRIL 25, 2023

Learning Objectives Beckhoff Automation XPlanar motion control platform demonstrates applications appropriate for small-scale mobile robots. A distributed machine control platform without enclosures, the Beckhoff MX System, is under development by Beckhoff Automation and expected to be released in 2024. Courtesy: Mark T.

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Control Engineering

MAY 23, 2023

Information management insights Manufacturers have access to enormous amounts of information, but they need to have put in context for them to make any sense of it. Robots are serving coffee, beer and playing chess on the show floor once again. Give manufacturers data they can turn into information.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Australian Packaging and Processing Machinery Association (APPMA) has run AUSPACK since 1985 and has revolutionised the event for 2024 – not just by changing the name to APPEX but by overhauling what the event has in store for those in attendance. “The transition from AUSPACK to APPEX was more than a name change.

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Automation Mag

MAY 6, 2024

Comau started offering industrial automation solutions for the automotive sector more than 50 years ago for many of the world’s biggest car manufacturers. Underscoring its global presence and local roots, Comau is launching its newest dedicated S-Family of robots at Automate.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

REGO-FIX’s 12,000-square-foot expansion will create a Center for Manufacturing Excellence in Whitestown, Ind. The manufacturing sector is off to a great start in 2024, where January’s economic confidence registered a 49.1% Manufacturing PMI, beating expectations, with an increase of 2 percentage points over December.

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Canadian Manufacturing

MAY 10, 2023

The 163,000 square-foot facility will integrate robotic technologies to deliver operational efficiencies as well as enhanced employee, customer and supplier experiences. The new GTA distribution center is estimated to be fully operational in late 2023 to early 2024.

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Fastener News Desk

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Our plan is to be operative on Q1-2025 FND: There is a lot of ‘business talk’ in America about reshoring to increase US manufacturing, jobs, sustainability, and advancing industries of the future such as Electric Vehicles, Autonomous Vehicles, Aerospace and Construction. Now , we are establishing a production facility to the same area.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 10, 2024

Murata Machinery USA (Muratec), a leading manufacturer of game-changing industrial automation, celebrates its 50 th anniversary across North America. Various activities are planned throughout 2024 to commemorate Muratec’s golden year. Muratec is one of the world’s largest semiconductor clean room automated manufacturers.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 4, 2024

Designed in Germany and proven in hundreds of installations worldwide, they are now manufactured in the United States for North American installations. A variety of standard sizes are manufactured in the Louisville factory with industry leading lead times. Rite-Hite (Milwaukee, WI) recently debuted Rite-Hite ONE Digital at MODEX 2024.

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Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 30, 2023

HSTEC specializes in the development, manufacture, and repair of high-speed motor spindles and fixtures. The final core area of expertise in the CHIRON Group is in additive manufacturing products and solutions. Now with newer technologies, we see a good opportunity, demand, and growth for additive manufacturing.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 22, 2025

Source: IFR The global market value of industrial robot installations has reached an all-time high of $16.5 according to the International Federation of Robotics, or IFR. Similarly, 4 million industrial robots are operating in factories worldwide, doubling robot density, according to the IFR. billion (U.S.),

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Credit: Agility Robotics Details are scarce at the moment, but Agility Robotics has a new strategic partnership. Schaeffler AG, a global leader in motion technology, is making a minority investment into Agility and buying Digit humanoid robots for use across its global plant network.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 6, 2025

Simulation showing RightHand Robotics RightPick solution fulfilling orders from an AutoStore ASRS in collaboration with AMRs from OTTO Motors. RightHand Robotics, a leader in robotic piece-picking for logistics operations, has received a strategic investment from Rockwell Automation. Credit: Rockwell Automation.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 21, 2025

Cobots and AMRs can help manufacturers improve quality, accuracy, productivity, and profitability, said Ujjwal Kumar, group president of Teradyne Robotics, during his Automate 2025 keynote. Teradyne is the parent company of Universal Robots and Mobile Industrial Robots. Credit: Mark T.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 27, 2025

Accerion is a Dutch technology company that specializes in AI-based image processing and focuses on positioning technologies for autonomous mobile robots (AMRs). “We are very pleased to welcome the Accerion team to SICK and to further strengthen our software portfolio for autonomous mobile robots for the future,” said Dr. .

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Spotlight on electric, fully autonomous, automated guided vehicles (AGVs), autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), and new business models like equipment-as-a-service, flexible leasing, and pay-as-you-go. A shrinking workforce in manufacturing and logistics is further accelerating the shift toward autonomous material-handling solutions.

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