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Packaging Robots Market to Worth US$ 7.5 Billion by 2032 at a CAGR of 7%

i4.0 today

Robots are capable of a wide range of tasks related to packaging, including picking and placing, boxing, palletizing, and warehousing. To produce standard packaging and customized packaging, manufacturers in the food and beverage sector are shifting from traditional assembly line techniques toward completely automated assembly lines.

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SpecFast goes above and beyond for key international customer

Manufacturer's Monthly

Where groups of workers used to congregate along assembly lines and around equipment, distancing and additional protective measures are now commonplace and necessary to minimise health hazards. For many industrial sectors, maintaining COVID-19 safety protocols in the workplace has presented a unique set of challenges.

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Top 5 Use Cases of AI in Manufacturing Value Chain

Dinesh Mishra

Similar techniques can also be used to predict weak demand periods and slow down manufacturing to prevent spoilage of products and increased warehousing costs.

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Will the 21st Century See an End to Human Labour?

21st Century Tech

The modern industrial production line today has seen assembly line workers and those working in warehousing replaced by machines. In this contribution, Katie talks about how robotics is changing the composition of what we call the labour force. Is this the beginning of the end for human labour?

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Four manufacturing applications that benefit from under-rider AMRs

Control Engineering

An under-rider AMR, which is designed to pick payloads from the bottom, can be valuable in palletizing, intralogistics, packaging and assembly lines, which often have a lot of moving parts and cannot afford downtime. Some AMRs can interface with other equipment like conveyor systems or collaborative robots (cobots).

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Collaborative robot market has strong long-term future

Control Engineering

The impact of delays to warehousing logistics projects has also resulted in a slower growth rate than expected. The poor consistency of manual welding and the harsh working environment make welding a key factor in the overall efficiency of a production line, and it is also the most difficult area for many factories to recruit workers.

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Why is Digital Transformation in Manufacturing Necessary for Future Growth?

Factory Worx

Here are a few reasons why one should use digital manufacturing technologies to change your industrial shop: Improved Data Usage Manufacturing digitisation improves data usage in processes, and manufacturers can feed data to their B2B eCommerce, CRM, ERP, warehousing, and other systems more effectively.