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Inbolt to bring its real-time robot guidance systems to the U.S., Japan

Robotics Business Review

Inbolt’s GuideNOW is made up of a 3D camera mounted on the robot, real-time workpiece localization AI, and GuideNOW Studio. Source: Inbolt Inbolt, a developer of real-time robot guidance systems, is expanding to the U.S. It is also kicking off a hiring drive for robotics application engineers to support its next phase of growth.

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Carpentry 4.0: When Robots and Saws Take Over the Night Shift

i4.0 today

Autonomous and without statutory break times – Robots can offer real value to carpentry workshops and boost production. Yet, this trade is not exempt from digitalisation and automation through the use of robots. By the late 1990s, the first high-performance assembly lines with robotic loading had hit the market.

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8 Ways the Plastics Industry Is Using 3D Printing

Mold Making Technology

Robot End Effectors Cobots, pick-and-place robots and other automation can make plastics processing more productive, but in most cases these additions require specialized end-of-arm tooling (EOAT) and other fixturing. Brackets, electronics enclosures, ducts, components of medical devices and more have made this leap.

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Understanding Industrial Automation in Industry 4.0

Trimantec

robots, co-robots, and the Internet of Things (IoT). American manufacturers will need to play catch-up in order to continue growing and speeding re-shoring opportunities. Decreasing robot costs and increasing labor costs are encouraging automation in the U.S. Continuous production includes in sequence product variables.

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Case Study: Lockheed Martin’s Flight to Perfect Quality

iBASEt

The division’s products include aeronautics, space systems, information systems and global services, and electronic systems. Clearwater has more than 400 employees, more than 500 suppliers, and produces a low-volume high-mix of ruggedized, high-reliability electronic data and signal processing equipment. Less than 1.5

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Forming & Fabricating

Fabricating & Metal Work

ANCA CNC grinders are used for manufacturing precision cutting tools and components across a diverse range of competitive industries including cutting tool manufacture, automotive, aerospace, electronics and medical. Two flat sheet laser machines and an automation system featuring robotic sorting will be on display.