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Automation show announced for 2023

Control Engineering

Produced by the Association for Advancing Automation (A3), Automate will feature advances in robotics, vision, artificial intelligence (AI), motion control and other technologies from more than 600 exhibitors. Automate , is returning to Detroit for a second straight year, running from May 22-25, 2023.

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2023 robot orders down 30% from 2022 in North America, according to A3

Robotics Business Review

The strongest demand for robots from non-automotive companies came from the metal industry, followed by semiconductor and electronics/photonics; food and consumer goods; life sciences, pharmaceutical, and biomedical; plastics and rubber, and others, said A3. 8 to 10 in Memphis; and the A3 Business Forum on Jan.

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TGW Logistics launches RovoFlex picking robot and PickCenter software

Robotics Business Review

TGW Logistics’ RovoFlex picking robot can handle a variety of items, from grocery and fashion to industrial and consumer goods. Source: TGW Logistics TGW Logistics Group GmbH said it has applied its more than 50 years of experience in developing automated systems into its latest picking robot.

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Is the quest for driverless trucking in it for the long haul?

E&T

In many ways, trucks are a more viable focal point for the development of the artificial intelligence needed for fully autonomous driving. Although two-thirds of US consumer goods are transported by trucks, the American Trucking Association (ATA) predicts the driver shortage will reach 160,000 by 2028.

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Top trends in 2024: Experts share key automation trends for Canadian manufacturers in 2024

Automation Mag

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. This investment is generating demand for logistics and complementary manufacturing facilities like the Volkswagen facility in Ontario.

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Back In Action: An MCMT Special

Dinesh Mishra

PEB manufacturing is also another industry which is witnessing a lot of investments due to the increase in demand for warehousing requirements and improvement of logistics industry. In addition to this, high demand in the consumer goods industry leads to high demand in the Die & Mould segment.

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Top Legal Issues Facing the Manufacturing Sector in 2023

Foley

By leveraging technologies such as advanced automation, artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, blockchain, and other technologies, manufacturers continue to optimize production, increase efficiency, and drive innovation. ” manufacturing is undergoing a digital revolution. APTs can also compromise supply chains.