Control Engineering

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

billion by 2027, driven by demand from battery-driven applications and increased flexibility in manufacturing and logistics processes. Growth is particularly strong in North America and Asia, with China leading due to the mobile and industrial robotics sectors. The market for ultra-low voltage motors will be worth almost $6.5

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 4, 2024

2024 could be a year of building robotics momentum. Source: Adobe Stock 2023 was a year of great change within the robotics industry. We’ll see ripple effects from the latest booms in artificial intelligence and humanoid robots for years to come. Here are five robotics trends that we think will take center stage in 2024.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 18, 2024

companies led March 2024 robotics investments. Credit: Eacon Mining, Dan Kara Thirty-seven robotics firms received funding in March 2024, pulling in a total monthly investment of $642 million. Micro-factories Bear Robo Bear Robotics tics 60,000,000 Series C U.S. Drone inspection Cambrian Robotics 3,500,000 Seed U.K.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 13, 2024

The robotics industry has seen major growth and maturity in the past decade. Robots also are getting cheaper and more affordable. Robots are taking a greater role and improving automation in many ways, but are humanoid robots the next step? Submit your presentation idea now.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 29, 2024

Left: Vivian Chu and Andrea Thomaz, the co-founders of Diligent Robotics; right: Kathleen Brandes and Ros Shinkle, the co-founders of Adagy Robotics. Sources: Diligent Robotics, Adagy Robotics Almost half of all startups that began in 2021 were formed by women, according to human resources cloud software company Gusto.

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Automation Mag

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Rockwell Automation has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ontario, Canada-based Clearpath Robotics. The combination of autonomous robots and PLC-based line control has long been a dream of plant managers in industries as diverse as automotive and consumer packaged goods.

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Automation Mag

APRIL 1, 2025

For businesses like Attabotics, a Canadian robotics manufacturer attending ProMat, this was a concern. approach to tariffs has, from my perspective, been a little reactionary and haphazard, we cant plan for anything until we know whats true, said Scott Gravelle, CEO of the Calgary-based robotics company. Because the U.S.

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i4.0 today

JANUARY 10, 2023

Robots, by definition, are machines with autonomy. Over the past several years, robots have gained significant momentum in a variety of industries, such as logistics and delivery, manufacturing, cleaning and disinfection, and daily services. Sensors enable robots to perceive their ambient environments (e.g.,

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i4.0 today

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Collaborative robots, also commonly known as cobots, refer to robots that work side-by-side with human operators. Unlike industrial robots that are separated from human operators, cobots share the same working space as humans. or industrial robots. What Are the Pros and Cons of Cooperative Robots, and Why?

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i4.0 today

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Robotics and automation have significantly revolutionized how people work and live across a number of industries. The robotics and automation sector provides solutions to mitigate the issue by reducing operational costs and increasing production efficiency. Collaborative Robots (Cobots) Will be in Their Prime Time Within Ten Years.

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21st Century Tech

DECEMBER 24, 2023

From manufacturing to supply chain strategies and logistics, IoT sensors can harness the potential of 5G to create a connected, intelligent ecosystem, transforming the way companies operate. 5G is 250 times more responsive which is an important advantage for an autonomous robot or vehicle.

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Cisco Manufacturing

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Examples are, mobile robots, AGV(automated guided vehicles), and manufacturing infrastructure. This third blog covers the last of our 3 use-cases: 1) Mobile robots and AGV. 2) Manufacturing logistics. I have not written these blogs to give you definitive answers on which technology is right for your use-case and how to proceed.

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i4.0 today

JANUARY 9, 2024

Could 2024 be the year that UK manufacturers finally embrace robotics? After trailing behind our international counterparts for years, the UK is now starting to catch up when it comes to the installation of industrial robotics. Offering more tools and more features, it will provide an increase in both flexibility and productivity.”

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Control Engineering

JULY 12, 2023

However, there is no universally accepted definition, as it has taken on different meanings and connotations as it spread across the world. This means it is up to every company to come up with its own definition to figure out how to take advantage of all these technologies collectively to thrive in this transformative time right now.

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Automation Mag

MAY 8, 2024

Sponsored by Comau Comau’s team members at the 2024 Automate Show shared the company’s highlights for the show, its innovations in robotics and automation and the company’s overall vision. It’s our new small robot platform – the S-Robot Family. They are very light robots that have very small footprint.

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i4.0 today

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

This is reflected in its own business activities, for example, in durable, climate-compensated camera models or resource-conscious production and logistics. Our logistics can definitely be described as green,” says Sebastian Liepe, Head of Quality and Environmental Management at IDS.

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Control Engineering

APRIL 9, 2023

Ben Armstrong: One thing Julie and I both noticed from visiting factories and studying manufacturers, and that Julie noticed from her work developing robotics technologies, is the tradeoff between productivity advances, which is often the goal of automation, and flexibility. A lot of firms adopting robots actually hire more workers.

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Fastener News Desk

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Our extensive logistics network operates in the Canada, USA, the United Kingdom, Germany, Poland, Romania, France, Turkey and China. Thanks to our sales and logistics centers in Germany, Romania, Poland, France, USA, Canada and resident engineers in UK and China we are able to give uninterrupted service to our business partners.

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Control Engineering

MAY 25, 2023

5/18/23 Addtronics, LLC, a mission-driven holding company dedicated to acquiring, empowering, and growing leading robotic automation solution providers, has acquired Bow Robotics. Learn more. Learn more. 5/17/23 SWAPP, a Houston- and Tel Aviv-based automation software provider for architectural construction documents, raised $11.5

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Control Engineering

JULY 24, 2022

These two transactions capture the range of M&A and capital raise events that are occurring across automation, robotics, control system integration, software and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). With over 50 employees and 30 degreed engineers, Integro develops turn-key productivity solutions through machine vision and robotics.

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Control Engineering

MARCH 29, 2023

TIE is a leading provider of refurbished parts and repair services, specializing in computer numerical control (“CNC”) systems and robotics. 3/15/23 Clarapath, a New York-based medical robotics company, acquired Crosscope, a Mountain View, CA-based digital pathology company. Headquartered in LaVergne, Tenn., Learn more. Learn more.

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Control Engineering

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

So, even as the primary objectives of improving efficiency and productivity remain as relevant as ever, there is definitely a new focus – employing digital tools directly for sustainability goals. Robots and drones are expected to be utilized in industrial settings to carry out various tasks, such as maintaining and inspecting equipment.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Surgical robots and other automation can benefit from real-time operating systems, says BlackBerry QNX. However, in the world of surgical robotics, the blink of an eye is a lifetime. There are strict timing requirements to manufacture surgical robotics. The reliability of these sensory systems is crucial for robotic surgery.

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Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 30, 2023

Definitely, we feel the demand and growth will be more towards machines that are more versatile and more independent from operator involvement. The trend to have manufacturing outside of China is definitely helping to push demand for machine tools in the rest of the world. With the incubation of robotics and Industry 4.0,

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Source: Pickle Robot Robotic truck unloading fits the classic definition of dull, dirty, or dangerous jobs worth automating. Pickle Robot Co. Founded in 2018, Pickle Robot said its robots are designed to autonomously unload trucks, trailers, and import containers at human-scale or better performance.

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