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Hexagon Invests 100 MUSD In Autonomous and Sustainable Manufacturing

Gary Mintchell

a pioneer of green manufacturing technologies with the first modular digital factory for the automotive industry. Divergent has developed an alternative production process to traditional vehicle manufacturing called DAPS (Divergent Adaptive Production System) that addresses economic and environmental challenges head-on.

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One million robots working in automotive industry

Control Engineering

The automotive industry has the largest number of robots working in factories around the world: Operational stock hit a new record of about one million units. The automotive industry effectively invented automated manufacturing,” says Marina Bill, President of the International Federation of Robotics.

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Automotive lidar’s role growing because of increased use of autonomous vehicles

Control Engineering

IDTechEx is predicting the automotive lidar market to grow to $8.4 Why lidar is important for automotive applications Various sensors are essential to enable ADAS and AV systems, including cameras, radars, ultrasonic systems, etc. Four important technology choices in designing or selecting a 3D lidar module.

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Automotive MEMS sensor market expected to have strong growth

Control Engineering

Automotive MEMS insights By 2033, the automotive MEMS sensor market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 13.7%, with a market value of $14 billion and the United States is expected to be the worldwide leader. The automotive micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) sensors market is expected to be valued at $3.9 during this period.

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Pudu Robotics launches industrial robot PUDU T300

Canadian Manufacturing

Engineered to enhance material logistics in discrete manufacturing, the PUDU T300 streamlines operations by delivering supplies to production lines, transferring materials across diverse production zones, and facilitating the transport of samples for quality checks.

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Hexagon Invests $100 Million in Divergent Technologies Inc.

Fabricating & Metal Work

a pioneer of green manufacturing technologies with the first modular digital factory for the automotive industry. Divergent has developed an alternative production process to traditional vehicle manufacturing called DAPS® (Divergent Adaptive Production System) that addresses economic and environmental challenges head-on.

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Hexagon Invests $100 M in Autonomous and Sustainable Manufacturing through Divergent

Additive Manufacturing

The patented process combines AI-optimised generative design software, additive manufacturing (3D printing) and automated assembly to build lightweight automotive parts and frames. Parts are 3D printed and assembled autonomously, reducing manufacturing time and human intervention. .”