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Humanoid robots: A potential solution to Canada’s workforce crisis

Automation Mag

Companies must find new ways to improve productivity on plant floors as traditional automation technologies have proven inadequate and businesses struggle to find workers for mundane and dangerous tasks. All of the present automation in manufacturing, called special purpose, is designed for one or a couple of specific things.

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Advancing motion control applications with the right drives, technology

Control Engineering

Time-sensitive networking (TSN) can help motion control and automation technology users with reliable high-performance networks without causing slowdowns. Advanced technology can not only help companies get the right information, but they also can help manufacturers avoid issues before they happen.