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Teradyne robotics group lays off 10% of global staff

Robotics Business Review

Source: Universal Robots Economic uncertainty has taken a toll on the robotics industry, including leading vendors. ” Demand for robotics didn’t meet expectations because of the post-COVID slowdown in capital, wars affecting trade and labor, and uncertainty among manufacturers, said Kumar. Teradyne Inc.’s

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Data warehousing provides more than analytics benefits

Control Engineering

Data warehousing is helping companies overcoming a trend where data collection is outsizing storage infrastructure, which creates a strain on the system and slows operations down. If those things are the rocket ship that will carry the industry into the future, good data warehousing is the launchpad. Analytics Insights. Just in case.

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Manufacturers Must Close the Digital Transformation Gap

Gary Mintchell

The headline of this article comes from a survey conducted by MES solution provider Parsec Automation Corp. The company spent several months surveying 530 manufacturing professionals in the United States and Canada. Trainers told me 15 years ago that the greatest interest came from manufacturers in Asia followed by Europe.

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

Robotics Business Review

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. Think about how humans work in manufacturing environments today.

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CIIF 2024 shows major robotics trends in China

Robotics Business Review

Robot manufacturer exhibits show key themes at CIIF The leading robotics manufacturers focused on the following key themes at the exhibition: FANUC presented applications for battery production, cutting, painting, palletizing, and semiconductor manufacturing, as well as dynamic uses of cobots. Register now.

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Random Thoughts About Reshoring and Buying American

Modern Machine Shop

This season has been devoted to covering companies making choices to manufacture in the United States, and hearing both how and why they are doing so. Lean and distant sources of supply were revealed to be both a vulnerability for production schedules and an impediment to innovation. frequently there are multiple reasons at once.

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How to overcome obstacles to industrial data analytics

Control Engineering

Information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) personnel can collaborate to implement industrial data analytics using combined knowledge about sources of data accessibility. Related data analytics articles. The final barrier is data warehousing. Everyone can benefit and has an interest in making this succeed.