i4.0 today

MARCH 24, 2025

Surgere, the industry leader in creating supply chain visibility with 99.9% data accuracy, has launched its new agentic AI assistant: Sophia, an intelligent supply chain companion fully integrated into Surgeres Interius platform. Automated Stop Shipments. Takt Time Monitoring.

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Gary Mintchell

DECEMBER 22, 2022

here is a report Zebra compiled regarding attitudes and expectations of both consumers and managers in the automotive industry. However, navigating the growing demand comes with challenges as 68% of automotive industry decision-makers say they are under high pressure to produce next-generation (i.e., electric) vehicles.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 19, 2025

The Robot Report Podcast Automate 2025 Recap In Episode 196 of The Robot Report Podcast, co-hosts Mike Oitzman and Eugene Demaitre review last week’s Automate event, which they both attended. Show timeline 1:20 Mike and Gene review highlights of Automate 2025 in Detroit. Discover the difference!

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Germany is a natural next step for LOXO as we continue our mission to revolutionize commercial vehicle automation in Europe,” said Amin Amini, CEO of LOXO. It said it aims to further integrate its vehicles into the supply chain and advance the state of commercial vehicle automation.

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Canadian Manufacturing

MAY 1, 2025

The RoboClip(TM) System reportedly enables industrial manufacturers to automate clip installation. CNW Group/Innovative Automation Inc.) BARRIE — Innovative Automation Inc. announces its RoboClip , a solution engineered to try and automate the precise, repeatable placement of clips in demanding manufacturing environments.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 17, 2025

The company asserted that its system will address critical labor shortages and enhance workplace safety, supporting supply chain resiliency in economically vital global industries. “Their mission goes beyond automation; they’re working towards building a safer and more efficient workplace.”

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MAY 13, 2025

Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept in the automotive industry its the core enabler of transformation. tariffs, force car manufacturers to rethink their value chains, AI offers a powerful impetus to enhance efficiency , reduce costs , and future-proof operations. As global trade tensions, including rising U.S.

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SMMT

OCTOBER 31, 2023

UK rollout of connected and automated mobility (CAM) technology poised to deliver annual economic benefit as high as £66 billion by 2040, major new report shows. Tech could help save 3,900 lives and prevent 60,000 serious accidents – while adding 342,000 additional jobs, with 12,250 directly in automotive manufacturing by 2040.

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Automation Mag

APRIL 15, 2025

While the end of 2024 suggested a growing focus on humanoid robotics and further advancements in AI, automation technologies have taken a backseat in current plans for Canadian manufacturers. He works with companies in robotics, automation, manufacturing, packaging and capital equipment on branding, marketing and search engine strategies.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

APRIL 7, 2025

The Automation Revolution: 8 Key Forces Driving Growth in Smart Factories As industries race toward full automation, 2025 is emerging as a defining year for industrial transformation. AI-driven systems, cloud-powered analytics, and ultra-fast connectivity are converging to reshape factory operations and optimize supply chains.

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Gary Mintchell

JULY 22, 2024

This case study falls a little short of my vision for Automation World when we began 20 years ago. Inductive Automation entered the fray in 2003 upping the ante. But…check out this case study sent to me by Plex (a Rockwell Automation company). I wanted to make the team of people the heroes of the story, not the product.

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Automation Mag

JANUARY 28, 2025

Linamar s expansion will drive the development of key components for the automotive supply chain, including powertrain solutions and technologies for hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs). Linamars investment marks another major milestone in the companys ongoing success in Ontario, said Premier Doug Ford.

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SMMT

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Thirteen UK projects have been awarded government funding to strengthen the capabilities of Britain’s connected and automated mobility supply chain. for UK automated and supply chain projects appeared first on SMMT. For more information about the projects, click here. The post £18.5m

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Cisco Industrial Automation

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

For entertainment, for innovation, and for demonstrating the move to automation that’s already underway across industries. Warehouses and distribution centers : Entirely autonomous loading systems are now taking and fulfilling orders from the supply chain. Some days I really get excited about my job.

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Automation Mag

MAY 21, 2024

These disruptions have also exposed dangerously low levels of resiliency within engineering, supply chains, manufacturing and operations. For example, automated machines streamline operations resulting in greater outputs in less time than traditional methods. Automation also benefits workers.

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Automation Mag

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

According to new data, the Association for Advancing Automation (A3) reported that the North American robotics market demonstrated minor overall growth in 2024, reflecting resilience and adaptability as automation strengthened its role across industries. percent in units and 0.1 percent in revenue over 2023. ”

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 30, 2024

This event will bring together six leading exhibitions, providing a comprehensive platform for innovation and synergy across key industries in the world of advanced manufacturing, including automotive, electronics, smart display and advanced materials industries.

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Automation Mag

DECEMBER 11, 2023

It will reportedly include state-of-the-art equipment to produce the insulation panels and cell sheets needed for EV batteries, including pressure moulding and sensor cutting machines, tape assembly, silicon pad cutting and packing automation lines and 3D measuring equipment.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 7, 2024

In this free webinar, learn how to involve stakeholders in warehouse automation adoption. Source: Exotec To successfully deploy warehouse automation, an understanding of change management is as important as technical expertise. In addition, Kangas will discuss how to design and implement a comprehensive automation plan.

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Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 22, 2025

Without the ability to interact with automated systems or interpret machine data, employees risk being left behind. The demand for metal-cutting solutions is being shaped by the growing preference for lightweight materials and customized designs, particularly in industries like aerospace and automotive.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Using cobots (collaborative robots) and fully autonomous production lines to accelerate output while reducing manufacturing defects, ensuring a competitive edge for businesses that adopt AI-driven automation. Responding to supply chain disruptions in real-time, ensuring business continuity and cost optimization.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 1, 2025

After a 2024 that saw the industrys landscape continue to evolve, businesses are striving to find ways to enhance supply chain efficiency and product quality. AI, robotics, and automation will also continue to have a large impact on shaping manufacturing strategies in 2025.

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Dinesh Mishra

DECEMBER 29, 2024

o9, a leading enterprise AI software platform provider for transforming planning and decision-making, shares key insights from its supply chain experts and leaders, highlighting interesting trends that will redefine Supply Chain Management (SCM) across retail, EV, and pharma in 2025.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 17, 2025

Source: ABB One of world’s top industrial automation providers is becoming more independent. “Only robotics and discrete automation declined from last year. But importantly, they showed a positive sequential development, and the machine automation division improved to a break-even level.”

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SMMT

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

SMMT partners with Mission Automotive to launch veterans career guide and boost recruitment of ex-Armed Forces personnel. Veterans offer years of relevant expertise and transferable skills, making them mission-ready for a long-term, well-paid automotive career.

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Dinesh Mishra

DECEMBER 31, 2024

HIWIN is a global leader in linear motion products, with applications spanning machine tools, medical equipment, and automation industries, making it a critical player in advancing smart manufacturing. Mr. Maurice Chang, Senior Director, HIWIN Technologies Corp. Hitoshi Yoshida, Chairman and CEO, Tokyo Seimitsu Co.,

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Source: A3 After two years of record sales, North American robot orders declined by 30% in 2023, said the latest report from the Association for Advancing Automation, or A3. The organization said it expects the slowdown, particularly in automotive manufacturing, to continue until the second half of 2024.

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i4.0 today

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The grants, as part of the Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CCAV) Commercialising Connected and Automated Mobility: Supply Chain competition, will help 43 British companies across 13 projects seize early opportunities to develop self-driving technologies, products and service ready for the connected and automated mobility market.

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NIST

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Triangle Precision, located in Kettering, Ohio, provides close tolerance precision machining, forming, and fabrication to many vital industries including aerospace, defense, high-speed printing, electronics, racing, medical, and automotive. Department of Defense (DOD) supply chain.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 15, 2025

Cyngn has built DriveMod to add onto existing equipment to automate materials handling. Labor challenges increase demand for reliable automation Forty one percent of warehouse managers have reported an inability to attract and retain workers, according to Cyngn. These include defense and automotive manufacturing.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

This is where digital prowess meets eco-consciousness, promising new-age industrial automation technology that’s as cost-savvy as it is earth-friendly — redefining automation in manufacturing. This is enabling companies to create versatile, future-ready products to meet the evolving needs of customers.

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Automation Mag

JANUARY 11, 2024

Amino), a leading automotive body panel and components manufacturer in St. To meet the growing demands of new and existing automotive clients, Amino will expand its facility by 42,000 sq. and add a new automotive parts manufacturing line using state-of-the-art processes. Today’s investment in Amino North America Corp.

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 20, 2024

“With fresh capital secured, we have the balance sheet to help us drive growth with our existing customers through improved product performance and the release of new automation technology that will change the game for material handling in warehousing and distribution.” Third-party logistics providers [3PLs] and automotive are booming.”

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 12, 2024

Credit: ABB Robot sales continue to be slow in North America, according to the Association for Advancing Automation (A3). “It’s particularly encouraging to see that non-automotive customers are continuing to grow their adoption of robots, demonstrating the expanding reach and impact of automation across various industries.”

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

APRIL 8, 2025

AI is no longer a futuristic concept in industrial settingsit is actively reshaping factories, supply chains, and production floors today. Moreover, Industrial AI is taking over decision-making, automation, and process optimization, bringing in a new era of efficiency and innovation. The Result?

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 31, 2025

A critical factor in achieving zero defects is managing the supply chain. Elexon has invested in advanced technologies, including integrated inventory management, advanced soldering processes, and next-generation automated optical inspection systems. A critical factor in achieving zero defects is managing the supply chain.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 22, 2024

These incidents highlight the increasing overlap between operational technology (OT) and IT systems, where breaches in IT can disrupt OT operations, leading to shutdowns and cascading supply chain disruptions. A notable example is the ransomware attack on an Australian automotive parts manufacturer in the second quarter of 2024.

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