Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Automation became a particularly intense sticking point during negotiations. Initially, union representatives requested new contractual language dictating that automation and semi-automation could not replace a single human worker. This saga encapsulates the media perception surrounding labor and automation.

Robotics 122

Robotics Robotics Supply Chain Automation 122

Dinesh Mishra

AUGUST 28, 2023

What is supply chain as a service? Supply Chain as a Service (SCaaS) refers to a business model in which companies outsource certain or all aspects of their supply chain management to specialized service providers. What are the components of the supply chain as a service? Who Needs Scaas?

Supply Chain 98

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Source: Schindler Group LOXO AG today opened its first international subsidiary in Munich, Germany. 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.

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Cisco Industrial Automation

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Industry research shows that by 2023, 30% of manufacturers will enhance their shop floor digital twin with real-time signal transponder data, leading to an 80% reduction in logistic bottlenecks in shop floor and storage areas – Source: IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Manufacturing 2021. Operability in various plant conditions (ex.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 23, 2024

To beat the competition, engineers must shrink development times, optimize product performance and traverse an ever-growing number of supply chain issues. This has made it a challenge to source parts for physical prototyping especially electric motor and motion systems. During the pandemic everyone had supply chain issues.

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Prototype  Rapid prototyping Supply Chain Logistics 105

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

JUNE 17, 2021

Security teams need to know when their vendors experience a security incident, but they often lack visibility into supply chain threats. You need meaningful, real-time insight into the high risk threats facing your company and supply chain vendors. Reduce the noise with a Feed focused on your supply chain risks.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 8, 2025

Source: RoboForce RoboForce on Monday emerged from stealth with $10 million in early-stage funding. based company said Proxie can safely and affordably work alongside people in varied manufacturing, supply chain, and healthcare workflows. and automate complex workflows in industrial environments. The Santa Clara, Calif.-based

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Robotics Robotics Supply Chain Compliance 120

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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Supply Chain Automation Compliance Sourcing 59

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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Automation Supply Chain Artificial Intelligence Robotics 118

Gary Mintchell

JULY 8, 2024

Supply chain has never been my focus in writing. In recent years, the supply chain has experienced increasing pressure from strict compliance regulations, new sustainability initiatives, and an increased focus on transparency. I just posted about collaboration within an organization. This is more than a passing interest.

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Supply Chain Compliance Sourcing Automation 147

Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

GXO uses a variety of warehouse automation to serve its customers. Source: GXO Logistics While warehouse automation is not yet in most facilities, adoption is rising for mobile robots, automated storage and retrieval systems, and more. He has experience as an analyst, a consultant, and a supply chain strategist.

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Robotics Robotics Supply Chain Automation 114

Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 18, 2024

This strategy aligns with recent initiatives from the New South Wales government aimed at reducing dependency on global supply chains, particularly in the wake of challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Manufacturing 84

Manufacturing Supply Chain Electronics Lean manufacturing 84

E&T

JULY 18, 2022

Research suggests that businesses with optimal supply chains can halve their inventory holdings, reduce their supply chain costs by 15 per cent and triple the speed of their cash-to-cash cycle. Yet global supply chain disruption is still costing the average large business £150 million a year.

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Supply Chain Logistics Function Sourcing 75

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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Robotics Robotics Automation Artificial Intelligence 87

Automation Mag

MAY 21, 2024

These disruptions have also exposed dangerously low levels of resiliency within engineering, supply chains, manufacturing and operations. As a result, businesses are taking action to rebalance operations closer to home, localizing sourcing and production, to reduce risk and cost. Automation also benefits workers.

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Automation Supply Chain Prototype  Artificial Intelligence 134

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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Automation Robotics Robotics Supply Chain 125

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. The companies launched their collaboration in 2021.

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Automation Robotics Robotics Supply Chain 98

Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Symbotic’s automation system utilizes autonomous mobile robots and robotic arms with advanced vision and sensing capabilities. Source: Symbotic Symbotic Inc. The companies will implement Symbotic’s warehouse automation in two of Walmex’s locations near Mexico City. “We ” Register now.

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Automation Supply Chain Robotics Robotics 105

Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

The combination of retiring laborers coupled with the increased demand for more domestic supply chains to offset international instability is driving the need for more integrated robotics plants without displacing skilled workers. Chamber of Commerce, there are currently over 500,000 open manufacturing jobs in the U.S.,

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Robotics Robotics Manufacturing Artificial Intelligence 127

Robotics Business Review

MAY 2, 2025

Source: Matthew Chang, via X After accomplishments including doubling its workforce in 2024, Chang Robotics this week announced its strategic roadmap for 2025. ” The company’s “Factory of the Future” initiative includes the design and building of autonomous mobile robots ( AMRs ), cobots, and packaging automation. .”

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Robotics Robotics Supply Chain Automation 59

Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 9, 2023

Manufacturers are experiencing a perfect storm, with stretched supply chains, increasing cost of goods and materials, and the ever-present skills gap. It’s not a new idea – in fact, we’ve been automating manufacturing processes for decades. At times it can be challenging to survive – let alone grow.

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Automation Supply Chain Prototype  Fit 130

Gary Mintchell

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Ecosystem adds SafetyChain, SiteSync, and Snowflake join the Ignition Ecosystem From the first time I met the founder of Inductive Automation some 20 years ago, he talked about a different way of doing business. Inductive Automation has added three companies to its Alliance Partner Program. They emphasize the reality of community.

Automation 130

Automation Supply Chain Smart manufacturing Compliance 130

Gary Mintchell

JULY 20, 2022

layan Arkan, Vice President, Global Strategy and Sales Lead, Manufacturing and Supply Chain at Microsoft, a few years ago. ai, ICONICS,o9 Solutions, PwC, PROS, PTC, Rockwell Automation, Sight Machine, Tata Consultancy Services, and Tulip Interfaces. Designing more resilient supply chains. Need we say more?

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Supply Chain Automation Sourcing Manufacturing 130

Automation Mag

APRIL 1, 2025

The company expanded its portfolio in electric and pneumatic automation, particularly in the areas of control technology and digital solutions, software, and AI. This allows Festo to provide drive technologies from a single source, along with various technical training and education solutions. Festo invested 8.8

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Automation Value chain Supply Chain Logistics 75

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MARCH 4, 2025

As 2025 unfolds, the chemicals and materials industry is undergoing a seismic shift, where sustainability, digitalization, and supply chain resilience are no longer trends but imperatives. Circular materials , smart automation, and AI-driven innovation are not just enhancing efficiency, they are rewriting the rules of competition.

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Supply Chain Composites 3D printing Compliance 52

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.” Automated forklift with full pallet load at Vecna’s headquarters.

Robotics 116

Robotics Robotics Automation Warehousing 116

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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Supply Chain Logistics Compliance Automotive 52

Control Engineering

JULY 29, 2022

Automation helps manufacturers expand when skilled workers are unavailable. Manufacturers can prepare to respond to threats that extend beyond their organization, often targeting their vendors and supply chain, Deken said. Learning Objectives. Digital transformation tools can help.

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Automation Supply Chain Smart manufacturing Manufacturing Execution System (MES) 98

Automation Mag

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The urgency is clear – market turbulence, supply chain disruptions and the looming impact of climate change make digital transformation a necessity for survival, not a choice. As per the study, 82 percent of manufacturers say their business won’t survive more than one to three years without a stronger commitment to technology.

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Supply Chain Manufacturing Compliance Lead Time 59

Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Source: CynLr CynLr, or Cybernetics Laboratory, today said it has raised $10 million in Series A funding. He also cited plant-level automation customers. CynLr CLX-01 stack provides real-time, versatile vision CynLr said its mission is to simplify automation and optimize manufacturing processes for universal factories. .

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Robotics Robotics Bottleneck Sourcing 65

ATS

MAY 13, 2025

innovations, including automation, robotics, and digital manufacturing systems. Recent data from Empowered Automation and regional economic studies rank Chicago among the top U.S. It contributes to local economic development through community initiatives and sustainable sourcing. transformation.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Supply Chain 52

Gary Mintchell

AUGUST 26, 2024

Key findings include: Manufacturing and Industrial Products remains the top targeted industry by cyber threat actors in H1 2024, leading with 377 confirmed reports of ransomware and database leak hits in the first half of the year Professional Services saw an increase in reported database leaks and ransomware attacks, jumping by 15% compared to 2023 (..)

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Supply Chain Sourcing Manufacturing Automation 182

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Towards Lower Emissions and a Sustainable Supply Chain With the global developments moving towards sustainability, Oman and UAE have both pledged net zero emissions by 2050, whereas KSA, Kuwait and Bahrain have committed to zero carbon emissions by 2060.

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Supply Chain Logistics Artificial Intelligence Industry 4.0 52

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Post pandemic, the supply chain and logistics sector has transformed drastically with the help of digital technology by automating and optimizing the supply chain processes. Companies are now adopting digital technologies to increase supply chain efficiency, improve cycle time, and minimize human errors.

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Supply Chain Logistics Cycle time Value chain 52

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MARCH 3, 2025

Compression of Value Chains AI-Driven Supply Chain Optimization to Drive Efficiency and Resilience: The integration of AI and predictive analytics in supply chain management is streamlining waterproofing material production, storage, and distribution.

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Supply Chain 3D printing Compliance Logistics 52

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Being able to track IoCs across millions of sources on the web helps us cover every base possible.” You can use Web Alerts to flag IoCs that match your query, even if the articles are from sources you don’t specifically follow. Automate your IoC collection process with the Feedly API.

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Sourcing Supply Chain Automation 96

i4.0 today

OCTOBER 30, 2024

A Powerhouse for Advanced Manufacturing and Industrial Transformation As global manufacturing rapidly evolves, with technologies like AI, automation, and green energy reshaping industries, this Mega Feast comes at a pivotal time.

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