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Top trends in 2024: Experts share key automation trends for Canadian manufacturers in 2024

Automation Mag

The dynamic landscape of Canadian manufacturing is not left untouched by cutting-edge technologies that enhance efficiency, productivity and competitiveness. Digital transformation investment is largely driven today by manufacturers’ increased focus on mining data for business insight. The Manufacturing Institute reports a projected 2.1

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SAM Automation & Digital Monitoring Make Italian Market Debut

i4.0 today

Packaging and medical are continuing to perform strongly and consumer goods remains as important as ever. All of these industries are catered for by our all-electric IntElect machine series. This means the SAM series fully meets future Industry 4.0 and Smart Manufacturing requirements.

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Weekly Roundup – Could These Risks Derail Your 2023 Engineering Projects? 3 Critical Factors for Industry’s Future, Can Robotics Solve Labor Shortages – Week of 12/05/22

HGR Inc.

What Distributors Would Like to See More of … and Less of from Manufacturers. The relationship between distributors and manufacturers can be complicated. It requires constant care, feeding and adaptation in a rapidly changing environment – and manufacturers may be damaging it by failing to recognize common pitfalls.

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ATS acquires Asia-Pacific based ZI-ARGUS

Canadian Manufacturing

ZIA is an independent automation Systems Integrator in the ASEAN region and Australia, with a focus on process control, factory floor automation, data center and Industry 4.0 ZIA will join ATS’ Process Automation Solutions business, a provider of complete automation solutions for the process and manufacturing industries.

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KUKA to Show Automation Mobility, Education, Safety and Additive at AUTOMATE 2023

Fabricating & Metal Work

To highlight its newly launched KMP 600-S diffDrive mobile platform AGV system, KUKA partnered it with a KR IONTEC robot in a cell developed by Mujin for palletizing and depalletizing consumer goods. The KMR iiwa is location-independent and highly flexible, making it the perfect fit for today’s Industry 4.0

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What is supply chain?

Fastener News Desk

A supply chain includes all the raw materials and parts that are made into a product and distributed up the chain for manufacture and sale. But digitization can be a feasible solution to operational challenges seen across many companies and industries. Surveys also suggest that digitization and an embrace of Industry 4.0

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ABBYY Reduces Customs Document Clearance Time by more than 90% to Deliver Commercial Goods to Consumers Faster

i4.0 today

ABBYY ’s intelligent document processing (IDP) solutions are helping manufacturers of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) fast-track their trucks through border customs by reducing the time to clear custom clearances by more than 90%.