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Learn how to overcome the challenges of building outdoor robots at RoboBusiness

Robotics Business Review

Burro Grande is an example of a robot designed for outdoor use. Source: Burro Robots for outdoor use pose different design challenges than their indoor cousins. Field robots include a wide range of technologies, from automated lawnmowers to delivery robots, inspection drones, and agricultural vehicles.

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Why cobots hold the key to unlocking operational efficiency in large manufacturers

Robotics Business Review

Several of my professional contacts have reached out to ask: Are collaborative robots really just for small and medium-sized companies then? That’s why “new age” robotics, led by collaborative robots and autonomous mobile robots ( AMRs ), has been a game changer for many small to midsize enterprises.

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How to optimize automation systems during and after installation

Robotics Business Review

From design and testing to deployment, there are plenty of ways to fine-tune automation systems. However, the complexity of processes and associated controls leave plenty of room for fine-tuning during engineering and after installing automation systems. However, in many robotic systems, there will still be room for improvement.

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Unleash the power of smart manufacturing while ensuring automation and robotic safety

Control Engineering

Learning Objectives: Understand what technologies should be integrated into manufacturing automation and robotic processes Review current, available Industry 4.0 technology trends Learn the needed competences to complete a robotics and automation risk assessment Quickly establish Industry 4.0

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Case Study: Lockheed Martin’s Flight to Perfect Quality

iBASEt

This combination of the Toyota production system, Lean Manufacturing and Six-Sigma is driving continual process improvements. In addition, more than 10 percent of the workforce has been certified as Six-Sigma Black and Green Belts. Other best practices are monthly, quarterly, and yearly performance reviews.

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Bringing Precision to the World

Dinesh Mishra

To stay ahead in the market, we are implementing several innovative technologies and solutions: Advanced Press Brakes: We have introduced top-tier hybrid and fully electric press brakes, featuring capabilities such as angle measurement, dynamic adaptive crowning, robotic integration, and Industry 4.0 compatibility.

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Peek Into PTXPO 2025 Profile Previews: Mold Builders

Mold Making Technology

Cavalier Tool is showcasing ideal projects for its robot-driven Hermle automated machining cell and how the company is applying modular design concepts to unlock its full potential. Its automated machining processes feature hard steel cutting, graphite cutting and sinker EDM operations integrated with rail-mounted robotics.