Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Source: Premier Labs While many startups come out of universities and search for problems to solve, another model is the “venture studio,” in which a company creates startups in response to customer needs. The company said it has worked with some of the world’s largest manufacturers and leading engineering companies.

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 3, 2024

MAP is a cloud-based command center that can design and manage automated manufacturing workcells. Source: Vention Vention Inc. to bring industrial automation to small and midsize manufacturers. “Now, even the most complex use cases can become achievable for small and medium[-size] manufacturers.”

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

While most industrial automation is currently used by large manufacturers such as global automakers, robot developers and providers are building systems to make it more accessible. Source: RobCo Lightspeed leads investment round Lightspeed Venture Partners led RobCo’s Series B round as a new investor.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Source: Path Robotics Over the past 12 months, Path Robotics has closed $100 million in new investments. The Columbus, Ohio-based company said it is dedicated to embodying artificial intelligence so that robotic systems can take on challenges that traditional automation is incapable of tackling.

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 9, 2024

The Robot Report Podcast · New dimensions in warehouse automation In Episode 159 of The Robot Report Podcast, editors Steve Crowe and Mike Oitzman discuss the latest news. On today’s show, we also have a conversation with Chris Walti, co-founder and CEO of warehouse automation provider Mytra AI. Register now and save.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Efficiency and sustainability are becoming increasingly important to industrial automation users. ABB Robotics today launched an Energy Efficiency Service to provide manufacturers with a package of consultation, analysis, and tools to increase the energy efficiency of their robots. Click here to enlarge. Click here to enlarge.

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Gary Mintchell

APRIL 10, 2024

Yokogawa has sent a couple of process automation announcements recently. In response to this need, Yokogawa began discussions with robot manufacturers in 2019 and in the following year went on to develop a prototype robot management and operations platform that has since been used in proof-of-concept field tests with several customers.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 23, 2024

Rockwell works with partners to streamline automated manufacturing. Source: Business Wire Rockwell Automation yesterday announced that it is working with Microsoft “to enable intelligent factories by simplifying complexity and helping empower customers to achieve sustainability goals and operational excellence.”

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Automation Mag

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Rockwell Automation is collaborating with Circulor , a supply chain traceability solution provider, to help customers, especially in the auto, tire and battery industries, trace the origin of raw materials from source to final product, ensuring transparency across the entire supply chain.

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Gary Mintchell

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The headline of this article comes from a survey conducted by MES solution provider Parsec Automation Corp. The company spent several months surveying 530 manufacturing professionals in the United States and Canada. Trainers told me 15 years ago that the greatest interest came from manufacturers in Asia followed by Europe.

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Cisco Industrial Automation

APRIL 27, 2022

Digital manufacturing stresses factory networks in ways their designers never dreamed of. By some accounts, manufacturing was the most attacked industry in 2021. By some accounts, manufacturing was the most attacked industry in 2021. But unmanaged switches and isolated networks can’t meet the demands of smart manufacturing.

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Robotics Business Review

JULY 10, 2024

Source: FANUC America FANUC America Corp. m) and is part of its strategic investment to advance industrial automation in North America. The company ‘s new facility includes advanced product manufacturing and customized automation, as well as warehouse space for more than 6,000 quick-delivery robots and tens of thousands of parts.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

AUGUST 5, 2024

Topics include getting started with Cisco IOS XE programmability and automation, tooling with YANG Suite and Terraform, and open-source solutions for Model Driven Telemetry. Check out all the IOS XE sessions from the recent Cisco Live in Las Vegas.

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 10, 2024

The Robotics Manufacturing Hub is modular, adaptable, and multi-use, with OEM diversity. Source: The ARM Institute When the ARM Institute launched its Robotics Manufacturing Hub about a year ago, it quickly realized that U.S. manufacturers were, and still are, eager to explore the possibilities.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 8, 2024

While some manufacturers adhere to rigorous safety protocols, others offer cheaper alternatives that lack the same level of safety. AMADA offers a range of machinery, including lasers, turret punches, press brakes, robotic bending systems, welding equipment and automation solutions. This disparity poses a risk to operators.

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Modern Machine Shop

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

There has been a shift in how the manufacturing industry thinks about automation. With no end in sight to the labor shortage, automation is becoming a necessity, especially for smaller manufacturers. Automation is no longer optional for these manufacturers. Finally, we have a story from Athena Manufacturing.

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i4.0 today

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

To help manufacturers improve productivity, minimise downtime and boost competitiveness, Tezmaksan , a leading manufacturer of CNC automation technology, will present its latest innovations at MAKTEK 202 4. Manufacturing is a competitive market, and productivity and quality remain highly important factors for business success.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 13, 2024

Robots are taking a greater role and improving automation in many ways, but are humanoid robots the next step? Innovation in robotics, which started in 1961 with the Unimation arm and continues to today, “has created highly specialized automation that has driven us to automate these workspaces,” she said.

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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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Gary Mintchell

JULY 16, 2024

The International Society of Automation (ISA) , like all associations, has seen its heyday and then a slump as it found its way in a changed environment. Thank you to GreatNonprofits for highlighting our mission to create a better world through automation.” I was a member for years. It still does valuable work in the standards area.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Luxolis’ computer vision technology provides edge and background detection for electronics manufacturing. Source: Luxolis Electronics manufacturing is an example of a sector that requires automation with high levels of precision. Their stated goal was to improve efficiency and safety.

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Modern Machine Shop

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

IMTS 2024 includes the Automation Sector, accelerated by SPS – Smart Production Solutions, which is located in the North Building of McCormick Place. Source: AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology Automation accelerates productivity. The partnership will also bring the SPS show to the United States.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 14, 2024

Source: FAULHABER STIWA is an experienced developer of compact mechatronic systems that can perform a series of consecutive product steps autonomously. The Austrian machine manufacturer said its LTM-CI is optimized for small parts assembly. The compact LTM-CI from STIWA is optimized for small part assembly. At just 12.5 wide and 19.1

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Automation Mag

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Comau and Rockwell Automation are showcasing the benefits of the full integration of Comau’s articulated robots with the unified robot control platform by Rockwell Automation at the Automation Fair on November 16 and 17 in Chicago. Thus, fewer components are needed on the manufacturing floor.

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 6, 2024

maxon provides motion controllers, and Balluff offers sensors for warehouse automation. Source: maxon motor When looking to boost productivity and eliminate mundane manual tasks in the warehouse, adding robots is a good start, but it’s not enough. This free webinar on controllers and warehouse automation will be at 2:00 p.m.

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Mold Making Technology

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

Source | Zahoransky Automation & Molds GmbH Zahoransky Automation & Molds GmbH presents its solutions for the manufacturing of plastic-based medical products, including primary packaging, such as pre-filled syringes or vials, systems for drug delivery or dialysis device components.

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Modern Machine Shop

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

This image depicts Hurco’s ProCobots automation system in action. Source | Hurco Companies Inc. Automation is on full display at Hurco Companies Inc. ’s booth to show its customers the solution it offers to the chaos that stems from manufacturing a high mix of parts in small quantities. will reach 8.3

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Manufacturer's Monthly

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Leading industry expert in precision measurement, sensors and teaching equipment, Bestech Australia, proudly announces the launch of the automated plasterboard inspection system, the Bestech PBC2700. This state-of-the-art measurement system is designed to set a new benchmark in quality control and assessment in plasterboard manufacturing.

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Gary Mintchell

AUGUST 1, 2023

OMAC birthed about the same time that I left manufacturing to become an editor at Control Engineering. Now called The Organization for Machine Automation and Control, it has found a home within the Packaging Machine Manufacturers Institute (PMMI) which also was the temporary home of my old magazine Automation World.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

AutonomyOS is designed to help automate manufacturing tasks. Source: Omnirobotic Omnirobotic Inc. 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. .”

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 27, 2024

Source: Universal Robots The artificial intelligence market is projected to reach $407 billion by 2027, with an annual growth rate of 37.3%, according to Forbes. They came from various industries, primarily manufacturing, healthcare, food and beverage, and automotive.

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Gary Mintchell

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Here are two interesting announcements from Rockwell Automation this month. Rockwell Automation beat them by few days. Some executive sources in the industry have told me that Wall Street is driving much of this strategy by valuing software companies over hardware companies. Edge-To-Cloud.

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Modern Machine Shop

JULY 28, 2024

Source: Blum-Novotest Inc. introduces the FormControl X, a user-friendly measurement software for machining centers, designed for automated quality control of workpieces in individual and series production. This can make reliable, automated machining of parts with small allowances possible. Blum-Novotest Inc.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 4, 2024

Source: NEURA Robotics Talk about combining robotics and artificial intelligence is all the rage, but some convergence is already maturing. today announced a strategic partnership to introduce “cognitive robotics” into manufacturing. focusing on automation and safety sensing. Pleasanton, Calif.-based

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Mold Making Technology

AUGUST 26, 2024

Source | Renishaw Inc. is unveiling a new product line specifically designed for the industrial automation market. Building on its existing expertise and technologies for industrial metrology applications, the RCS product line aims to transform the process of commissioning and servicing industrial automation technologies.

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Automation Mag

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

They are not just shaping the future of manufacturing automation but also influencing the entire industry landscape. This week, we introduce Jules Topalian, director of engineering at Eclipse Automation. Manufacturing AUTOMATION: What do you enjoy the most about working in the industry?

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 25, 2024

Outrider has obtained more patents to automate movement of semi-trailers. Source: Outrider Between the automated warehouse and self-driving long-haul vehicles, there is the opportunity to add robotics to yard management. patent for yard automation appeared first on The Robot Report. Outrider Technologies Inc.

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