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Transforming the Factory Floor: The Impact of AI and Robotics in Manufacturing

Robotics Automation News

In the vast and complex world of manufacturing, the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics marks a significant turning point. From the assembly lines of automotive giants to the delicate operations in electronics manufacturing, AI […]

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North American Lighting Accelerates Assembly Line Production with MakerBot 3D Printers

Dinesh Mishra

NAL engineers print end of arm tools, assembly line jigs, fixtures, and more with METHOD X 3D printers. North American Lighting (NAL), a Koito Group Company, has been manufacturing automotive lighting systems for vehicle manufacturers since 1983. With eight facilities across the U.S., With eight facilities across the U.S.,

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Rockwell Automation Signs Agreement to Acquire Clearpath Robotics.

Gary Mintchell

Autonomous robotics company’s acquisition to accelerate Rockwell’s end-to-end autonomous production logistics solutions Companies usually add a descriptive phrase following their name in a press release to describe what business they are in. a leader in autonomous robotics for industrial applications. Software was sexy. Just watch.

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IO-link Delivers Increased Data, Simpler Systems, and Lower Cost

Design World

While they also provide complex material handling and robotics systems, Ready Systems is most well-known for pallet-based assembly line conveyor systems for the automotive seating industry.… … The post IO-link Delivers Increased Data, Simpler Systems, and Lower Cost appeared first on Design World.

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Microlocation Technology Enables Precise Control of Robotic Assembly Systems

Metrology

Humatics radio frequency Microlocation technology enables the use of robotic systems in automotive moving assembly lines to deliver mission-critical automation enhancing productivity, quality and profitability.

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Automotive Digital Transformation

ATS

Digital transformation is impacting manufacturers across every industry, and automotive manufacturing is no exception. Thus, the automotive smart factory is becoming a critical need in a business landscape where every avenue of potential efficiency must be pursued. in Automotive Manufacturing Capabilities. As the “Industry 4.0”

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Eliminating Automotive Defects Per Million With Automated Visual Inspection

Modern Machine Shop

That might sound strange, but at Thyssenkrupp Bilstein ’s Hamilton, Ohio, facility, the collaborative robots (cobots) that help with automation projects and part inspection are named after U.S. presidents. The manufacturer of shock absorbers and suspension systems made its first attempt at automation in 2016. Lights, Camera, Inspection!