Robotics Automation News

OCTOBER 1, 2023

By Mark Fairchild Robot arms are finding their way into a wide variety of applications because of their precision, strength, and versatility. Robotic milling systems have become more common in recent years and have several advantages over traditional machine tools for certain applications.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The IFR considers service robots to include this automated guided vehicle (AGV), which can move up to 20 tons in a warehouse. Source: Stäubli Sales of professional service robots have increased by 30% worldwide, according to the International Federation of Robotics, or IFR. ” Register now. . ” Register now.

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AU Manufacturing

MARCH 12, 2023

Article by David Alatorre, CTO, Rivelin Robotics The use of metal additive manufacturing (AM) has revolutionized the manufacturing industry, allowing for the creation of complex and intricate parts in a faster and more cost-effective manner. That means it is rare for companies using AM for production to invest in rigid industrial automation.

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 12, 2024

The nonprofit ARM Institute said it intends to be an honest broker between robotics and manufacturing stakeholders. Source: ARM Institute The Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing, or ARM, Institute today selected six new technology projects for funding. The institute plans to award around $2.9 million across these six projects.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

AutonomyOS is designed to help automate manufacturing tasks. The Laval, Quebec-based company said it plans to use the financing to commercialize robots using its proprietary AutonomyOS platform for manufacturers struggling with labor shortages in high-mix production environments. .” to commercialize robots for woodworking.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

ABB Robotics recently launched Ultra Accuracy, a new industry-leading feature for its GoFa cobot family that delivers the highest level of precision available in cobots, enabling over 10 times greater path accuracy vs. other cobots on the market. ” The Ultra Accuracy’s path accuracy of 0.03

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Robotics Automation News

MARCH 4, 2025

Spanish technology centre Ideko says it is pushing the boundaries of innovation to enhance competitiveness and optimize the aerospace industrys value chain. Its commitment to progress will be on full display at the upcoming edition of the JEC World international trade fair, held in Paris from March 4 to 6. As a leading showcase for […]

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 5, 2023

Mining research organisation Mining3 and the University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) have partnered to develop a novel carbon fibre composite rock bolt through support from the Australian Coal Industry’s Research Program (ACARP). Mining3’s carbon fibre composite rock bolts are the result of patented design innovation.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 9, 2023

Adelaide-based manufacturer Novafast hosted the BAE System Australia’s Global Access Program (GAP) team to showcase unique composite solutions that support delivery of the Hunter Class Frigate program.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Emerging Technologies: Innovations such as AI-driven automation and 3D printing transforming production processes. Growth Opportunity : 6D printing enables the creation of highly adaptable components using ceramics, polymers, metal alloys, and composites, offering unprecedented design flexibility. Industry 5.0:

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AU Manufacturing

JULY 2, 2023

The University of Southern Queensland has ventured into a partnership with Mining3 , a leading mining research organisation in Australia, to develop a next-generation carbon fibre composite rock bolt. The post UniSQ, Mining3 to develop novel composite rock bolt for mining, tunnelling engineering appeared first on Australian Manufacturing.

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Automation Mag

JUNE 7, 2023

Rockwell Automation and autonox Robotics ‘ new strategic partnership will enable their customers in North America, Europe, Middle East and Africa to achieve new manufacturing possibilities through unified robot control solutions.

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MEM

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

CGTech, the developer of VERICUT verification, simulation and optimisation software, is announcing an exciting reseller agreement with Bristol-based iCOMAT, pioneer of the first-ever defect-free tape-steering process for composite component production. Together, we can push new frontiers in automated composite part manufacturing.”

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Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 28, 2025

I lived the industry changes from design and build of complete airplanes at Boeing in the late 80s with the Nomad, to a focus as a centre of excellence producing advanced composite commercial airplane components including for global customers, and for Boeing 737 aileron, 777 rudder and elevator and 787 moveable trailing edge.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

APRIL 1, 2025

Advanced Composites : Fiber-reinforced resins and eco-friendly cores lighten the overall structure, enabling greater efficiency and easier maintenance. Smart Manufacturing : Automation and robotics streamline blade production, driving faster turnaround and consistent quality.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In its quest to become a global leader for productivity solutions, WALTER Surface Technologies has recently launched a new service to expand on its automation and robotic solutions for industrial manufacturers.

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21st Century Tech

JULY 7, 2022

In this contribution, Katie talks about how robotics is changing the composition of what we call the labour force. The idea that robots are taking our jobs isn’t too far off base. The idea that robots are taking our jobs isn’t too far off base. But since the COVID-19 pandemic, automation has gained in popularity.

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E&T

APRIL 17, 2024

Aerospace automation specialist Loop Technology will take delivery of seven FANUC robots, including four of the largest industrial robots ever ordered in the UK, as part of a new aerospace project looking to solve composites manufacturing challenges.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 1, 2025

The Heckert H100 scores points with its new compact machine concept which, among other things, ensures simple automation with extended clamping hydraulics and simplified interfaces to pallet storage systems and robot cells. The new Heckert H100 compact machine is even better than its predecessor, the HEC1000 , in many respects.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MAY 2, 2023

To highlight its newly launched KMP 600-S diffDrive mobile platform AGV system, KUKA partnered it with a KR IONTEC robot in a cell developed by Mujin for palletizing and depalletizing consumer goods. KUKA will spotlight the Airskin safety technology on two industrial robots. requirements.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Disruptive Technologies Enhancing Material Recovery Facilities (MRFs) Setting up advanced MRFs harnessing artificial intelligence (AI)-driven robotic sorting , process digitization , and full automation to extract maximum value from waste, significantly increasing the upcyclability of discarded materials.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

DECEMBER 22, 2022

feature an ergonomically designed, lightweight composite housing which reduces tool vibration and is thermal-insulated to prevent cold air transmission to the operator. The Dynastraight Series works on a variety of materials including stainless steel, aluminum, carbon steel, copper, brass, plastic, fiberglass, composites, wood and more.

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Modern Machine Shop

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Photo Credit: Walter Surface Technologies Walter Surface Technologies has recently launched a new service to expand on its automation and robotic solutions for industrial manufacturers. Learn more about Walter’s automation services or request a consultation at www.Walter.com/en_US/about-us/automation.

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NCMS

MAY 19, 2025

Technology Title Orion: Flexible Autonomy using Collaborative Robotics for Expeditionary Aircraft Structural Inspection Tech Focus Area Expeditionary Repair of aircraft structural components Abstract MRO processes are hampered by complexity, high costs, and the demand for rapid turnaround times.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

FABTECH 2023 attendees will witness a monumental leap in collaborative robot technology when Kane Robotics showcases its GRIT TM at North America’s paramount event for metal forming, fabricating, welding, and finishing. Join Kane at FABTECH 2023 and say goodbye to grinding and sanding like robots and hello to collaborating with them.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

s (Clarence, NY) Dynastraight® Series of portable air-powered abrasive tools feature an ergonomically designed, lightweight composite housing which reduces tool vibration and is thermal-insulated to prevent cold air transmission to the operator. Dynabrade, Inc.’s Wheel conforms to the contour of the work surface.

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i4.0 today

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Prima Additive and Comau, two Italian companies and global leaders in their respective sectors, have joined forces to showcase the advantages of dual-layer laser cladding having developed a high-speed, fully automated brake disc coating system for Stellantis. The modular system also allows maximum flexibility and productivity.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Maple Glass Printing Advanced Composites Structures Verbotics Avicena Environmental Solution of the Year sponsored by Capral Recognising a process or technology that enhances environmental sustainability.

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Robotics Automation News

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Scientists discover the optimal composition for a magnesium secondary battery cathode to achieve better cyclability and high battery capacity Magnesium is a promising candidate as an energy carrier for next-generation batteries.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The implementation of robotics provides accuracy and precise control for deburring and finishing processes, with products well suited to both small- and medium-sized manufacturers looking to lower production costs. This collaboration opens up new possibilities for advanced automation and precision control in robotic applications.

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Robotics Automation News

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The US Department of Energy has announced a $30 million funding opportunity to advance the cost-effective domestic manufacturing of materials, including lightweight composites, that allow wind turbines to produce power more efficiently.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2024

Source: Kane Robotics Kane Robotics Inc. has combined artificial intelligence with visual sensors to enable its collaborative robot to automatically track and grind weld seams with high accuracy and speed. Kane Robotics cited the case of Paul Mueller Co. How is Kane Robotics’ approach different from others?

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i4.0 today

AUGUST 28, 2023

The powers of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotic experiment systems have come together in pioneering proof-of-concept work at the National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) in Japan. The second type of module generates the instructions needed to control a robotic system that will put the instructions into practice.

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Modern Machine Shop

MARCH 5, 2024

Gardner Business Media (GBM) is creating two new editorial roles to focus on emerging topics of broad importance across manufacturing — robots and autonomy; and sustainability. Source: Gardner Business Media Hider, the new robots and autonomy correspondent, has a history of reporting for various audiences in the company.

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Control Engineering

AUGUST 4, 2023

Semiconductor insights RoboMapper is designed to conduct semiconductor materials testing more quickly, while also reducing cost and energy overhead to make the process more efficient and sustainable by automating the process. It’s nearly 10 times faster than previous automated techniques.” student at NC State.

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i4.0 today

JANUARY 26, 2024

System integrators (SIs) serve as a valuable link between robot suppliers and automation end-users. At the same time, they offer a direct route-to-market for robot suppliers who may otherwise struggle to penetrate particular niche sectors. This includes being proficient across multiple programming languages.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Ultra Accuracy enables GoFa robots to address new industrial applications, claims ABB. Source: ABB Robotics ABB Robotics today launched Ultra Accuracy, a new feature for its GoFa collaborative robot line. Editor’s note: John Bubnikovich, president of ABB Robotics U.S., offices in Auburn, Mich. Register now.

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