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Four Industry 4.0 Tech Adoption Insights from Indiana Plastics Manufacturers

Mold Making Technology

In Indiana, successful Industry 4.0 implementation strategies have been revealed through more than 50 interviews with early adopters, many of which are in the plastics industry. Nationally, Indiana ranks seventh in plastics industry employment, according to the Plastics Industry Association.

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Automation Inspiration: Can UK Manufacturing Raise Robotics Uptake by Learning from Europe?

i4.0 today

Despite punching well above our weight as a manufacturing powerhouse, the UK is in danger of slipping down the international rankings unless we increase our levels of automation. In regard to automation uptake, it is certainly an improving picture. Germany: Prioritising precision and innovation Dr Bob Struijk certainly thinks so.

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Jeff Burnstein, president of A3, shares top automation trends for 2023

Automation Mag

Advances in automation technologies are transforming the industrial manufacturing landscape. Automation experts share their predictions on trends that Canadian manufacturers need to watch out for in 2023 and respond to accordingly. However, the move to electric vehicles (EVs) has accelerated the need for robots in this market.

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GX10B and GX20B SCARA robots are now available from Epson

Robotics Business Review

announced today that the GX10B and GX20B, larger models in its GX-B series of SCARA robots, are now available through its channel distributor partners. “These new SCARA robots are powerful, automation solutions with a low total cost of ownership, expanding opportunities for our partners.” The Los Alamitos, Calif.-based

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Automotive Digital Transformation

ATS

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

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Valiant TMS and Realtime Robotics partner to cut programming, cycle times

Robotics Business Review

Valiant TMS is integrating robot motion optimization as a service. Source: Realtime Robotics Realtime Robotics today announced that Valiant TMS will integrate its Optimization-as-a-Service offering with customers’ manufacturing operations. I am impressed by the results provided by Realtime Robotics.

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FANUC to Highlight Partnership Approach to Robot Adoption at Smart Factory Expo

i4.0 today

Industrial automation specialist FANUC UK will highlight the importance of collaboration when adopting robotics by exhibiting in conjunction with FIVE of its partners at Smart Factory Expo 2024 (Stand 4-B80, 5-6 June, NEC Birmingham).