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Humanoid robots promise a multi-trillion-dollar market, but pose challenges

Robotics Business Review

Agility Robotics’ Digit humanoid was in trials at GXO. Source: Agility Robotics As an early investor in Agility Robotics, now one of the world’s leading manufacturers of humanoid robots, I’ve watched as humanoids have evolved from a fascinating concept to reality over the past five years.

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Advanced Motion Control Components for Critical Aerospace Applications

Manufacturing Tomorrow

These critical elements support flight safety and transport functions, from the dependable deployment of landing gear and cargo doors to the smooth, ergonomic operation of seating for pilots and passengers. In many cases, the components must be fully or partially customized to meet specific application requirements.

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7 cobots released so far in 2024

Robotics Business Review

Universal Robots provides cobots for applications including palletizing, welding, machine tending, assembly, dispensing, finishing, and material handling. Source: Universal Robots In 2017, only 2.8% Source: Universal Robots In 2017, only 2.8% Schneider Electric Lexium The Lexium collaborative robot line debuted in March.

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Mastering Precision Machining: Perfecting Honing with an Integrated Approach

Manufacturing Tomorrow

As a highly specialized technique, it is rarely covered in engineering education, trade schools, and technical textbooks. Given the precision and complexity involved, collaborating with a solution provider that specializes in honing is a smart choice.

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Stereotaxis wins updated CE mark for all devices available in Europe

Robotics Business Review

based company has developed surgical robotics for minimally invasive endovascular interventions. In 2021, the MDR replaced the EU Medical Device Directive (MDD) with more stringent requirements for the companies that perform the audits for each device, also known as notified bodies. The full Stereotaxis lab with the Genesis RMN system.

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10 cobots guarantee ‘just in time’ manufacture of gearboxes

Robotics Business Review

The company integrated 10 collaborative robots from Universal Robots using only internal resources. As a result, the company has reduced errors, improved worker safety, and now has a team prepared to take on new automation projects. A process SEAT wanted to automate to reduce errors and improve safety. and Skoda.

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Cobots lend a hand on the shop floor

Automation Mag

Until very recently, Marc Sauvé never imagined he’d be teaching his team members to program robots. “I I would never even have thought about a robot,” he says. His involvement with robotics exemplifies how the latest generation of robots could transform the day-to-day work in Canadian manufacturing facilities. .