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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. Those that don’t automate are getting left behind. 2022 was no different.

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Southwest Research Institute to make robot programming more user friendly with SWORD

Robotics Business Review

Source: Southwest Research Institute An industry push for more automation is advancing the Robot Operating System, or ROS, beyond the academic and manufacturing domains into agriculture, automotive, retail, healthcare and more. strategies. It provides a graphical interface to many powerful motion-planning libraries.

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

Robotics Business Review

Source: Realtime Robotics Realtime Robotics today announced that Valiant TMS will integrate its Optimization-as-a-Service offering with customers’ manufacturing operations. ” Valiant TMS seven-robot automotive framing application. Founded in 1959, Valiant TMS is an Industry 4.0

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GX10B and GX20B SCARA robots are now available from Epson

Robotics Business Review

Source: Epson Epson America Inc. “The latest GX-B Series is our most advanced lineup to date, enabling integrators to meet a wider range of customer needs with high-performing, reliable solutions that fit seamlessly into workflows for a range of industries,” said Scott Marsic , group product manager at Epson America, in a release.

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What Does 2023 Hold for Printed/Flexible Electronics?

i4.0 today

With applications ranging from energy harvesting to sensing, and applicability to sectors being as varied as healthcare and automotive, printed/flexible electronics are set to change our expectations of what electronics can provide and where they can be utilized. Source: IDTechEx. Source: IDTechEx. FHE circuit schematic.

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Robotics and Automation in 2022 – Can They be a Hedge to Recession?

i4.0 today

Robotics and automation have significantly revolutionized how people work and live across a number of industries. With the increasing likelihood of a global economic recession in 2023, many industries are struggling with increasing manufacturing cost, such as labor and raw material costs, and maintaining their profit margins.

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How Can We Secure the Future of Automation? Education, Expertise and Sustainability

i4.0 today

We also need to heavily embrace automation as a route to countering unskilled personnel shortages and increasing productivity. Despite having a strong manufacturing industry, the UK lags behind other industrialised nations in its uptake of automation.