Gary Mintchell

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Anthony Murphy, Vice President and Head of Product Management at Plex, a Rockwell Automation Company, met with me for a bit at the recent Automation Fair. The post Plex Connected Worker at Automation Fair appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection. I’ve followed the workflow technology for many years.

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Gary Mintchell

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Each year for perhaps 20 years, Control magazine along with the ARC Advisory Group publishes a list of the top 50 automation suppliers globally and in North America in terms of revenue. I am writing this while collecting thoughts and observations at Rockwell Automation’s Automation Fair. This year’s list is introduced this way.

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Gary Mintchell

APRIL 21, 2025

The Open Group Open Process Automation Forum (OPAF) provides annual updates at a forum in Orlando in February. OPAF members have worked diligently for years developing a standard of standards in order to break the proprietary grip of specific process automation suppliershence the word Open in the name. They have released version 2.1

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Gary Mintchell

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Blake Moret deserves credit for many reasons during his tenure as CEO of Rockwell Automation. These comments introduce the 2024 edition of Automation Fair. The format introduced last year makes the experience more like the previous TechEd events with a helping of the in-house trade show that was Automation Fair.

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Design World

MARCH 13, 2025

Bosch Rexroth will exhibit its automation solutions at Automate 2025, taking place May 12-15 at Huntington Place in Detroit, MI. Visitors to booth #4807 can explore exhibits from various technology groups and speak with product experts about the latest advancements in automation.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

With Rockwell Automation’s Emulate3D digital twin software, users can identify potential control issues preemptively, saving valuable time and resources during implementation. Rockwell Automation said this integration will enhance factory operations through artificial intelligence (AI) and physics-based simulation technology.

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Design World

MAY 11, 2025

DigiKeyinvites attendees of Automate 2025 to visit its booth 6218 in Detroit. Show attendees can view demonstrations at… The post DigiKey to showcase automation solutions at automate 2025 appeared first on Design World.

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Design World

MAY 13, 2025

In addition to presentations and technical sessions, several dozen companies have announced new technologies at this years Automate Show.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The Columbus, Ohio-based company said it is dedicated to embodying artificial intelligence so that robotic systems can take on challenges that traditional automation is incapable of tackling. ” The post Path Robotics raises $100M to automate welding appeared first on The Robot Report.

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Design World

MAY 11, 2025

Automate 2025 is here back in Detroit from May 12 to 15, 2025.

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Design World

MAY 12, 2025

Karolyn Ellingson, Head of Industrial Workforce Development, will demonstrate Festo Didactics learning systems at the organization’s Automate 2025 booth. Festo Didactic offers unmatched hands-on training across a variety of automation fields, Ellingson said.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Image: IM Imagery/stock.adobe.com The Western Australia Government has officially opened Australia’s largest robotics and automation headquarters in Perth’s north. The post Australia’s biggest robotics and automation precinct opens in WA appeared first on Manufacturers' Monthly. link is external).

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Gary Mintchell

APRIL 22, 2025

People used to (actually, still do) respond to my answer about what I cover as automation, Oh, robots. The post Flexxbotics Unveils Latest Release of FlexxCORE with Capabilities for Multi-Machine Robotic Automation appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection. And Id say, Yes, that, too. Then, quiet again for the most part.

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Design World

APRIL 10, 2025

By Christopher Logue, Emerson This plug-and-play paint automation solution incorporates industrial-grade intelligent devices and industry-standard communication technologies to streamline OEM development of advanced painting and coating robotics systems.

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Design World

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Capable of handling payloads up to 600 kg (1322 lb), the MC600 combines the MiR600 mobile robot base with the UR20/UR30 collaborative robot arms from Universal Robots (UR) to automate complex workflows in industrial… The post Mobile collaborative robot’s high-payload autonomous mobility and precision arm help advance industrial automation (..)

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Automation World

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Automation is revolutionizing the way products are manufactured from traditional assembly lines to highly interconnected, data-driven factories.

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Design World

JANUARY 14, 2025

The integration of Symations extensive capabilities into Bishop-Wisecarvers portfolio introduces Wisecarver Automation a new level of expertise in mechanical, electrical, controls, […] The post Bishop-Wisecarver acquires Symation Inc. to offer more automation solutions appeared first on Design World.

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Design World

MAY 5, 2025

They highlighted how today we have a multipolarity in the world,… The post May 2025 Issue: Navigating the new automated warehouse appeared first on Design World.

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Automation Mag

JANUARY 7, 2025

Mantis Robotics, a company specializing in physical AI for robotic automation, has secured $5 million (USD) in new investments led by Emerald Technology Ventures with participation from the Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund. Mantis Robotics makes industrial robotic arms that are reportedly safe for human interaction.

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Control.com

MAY 5, 2025

Check out a few of the technology and product demo highlights from leading control automation and robotics companies coming soon to Huntington Place in Detroit for Automate, May 12-15.

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Gary Mintchell

MARCH 11, 2025

The post High-Payload Vacuum Gripper for Enhanced Collaborative Automation appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 13, 2025

Images: Treotham With the launch of its new TreoShop platform, Treotham promises to take the accessibility of its industrial automation component offerings to the next level. Witnessing automated processes for years, Harpur brought attention to the critical role of the components Treotham distribute that is often hidden within equipment.

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Robotics Automation News

MAY 10, 2025

Automate 2025 which starts Monday is North Americas largest robotics and automation event, a key meeting point for professionals in this rapidly evolving field. Since its beginnings in 1976 as the first Robots Show, it has grown and adapted, becoming Automate in 2011 after merging with other industry events.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JANUARY 9, 2025

San Antonio, TX January 9, 2025 Frost & Sullivan recently researched the global software-centric automation industry and, based on its findings, recognizes Software Defined Automation (SDA) with the Global Entrepreneurial Company of the Year Award.

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Design World

MARCH 28, 2025

ABB has secured a contract with the West Sea Shipyard in Viana do Castelo, Portugal, to equip six new Portuguese Navy offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) with an integrated power, propulsion, and automation system to ensure optimal efficiency. The vessels are planned to be delivered between 2027 and 2031.

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Automation World

OCTOBER 18, 2024

From what’s hot to what’s not, a panel of system integrators at Inductive Automation’s Ignition Community Conference share their insights on key manufacturing technologies.

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Robotics Automation News

APRIL 25, 2025

Major companies and ambitious startups are investing billions in a dream once thought decades away: the fully automated, human-free factory. In anonymous industrial parks across the United States, a new kind of race is quietly under way one that could redefine the future of American manufacturing.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 11, 2025

Images: Tennant As automation reshapes production lines, its also transforming how facilities are maintained. In todays manufacturing and logistics sectors, automation offers a strategic advantage as uptime is critical and the pressure on continuous production has never been higher. Welcome to the future of industrial cleaning.

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Automation Mag

MAY 13, 2025

Deepu Talla, vice president of robotics and edge AI at NVIDIA, unveiled a number of physical AI and industrial autonomy solutions NVIDA is currently developing during his Tuesday keynote address at Automate 2025, titled Industrial Autonomy in the Era of Physical AI.

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Automation World

JANUARY 6, 2025

By integrating advanced safety systems and continuously refining related protocols, companies can prioritize the safety of their workers while also protecting their equipment.

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Control.com

MAY 7, 2025

The software is designed to speed up and simplify robotic automation at all steps. The iiQWorks engineering suite enables offline programming and simulation of KUKA robots.

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