Robotics Automation News
DECEMBER 18, 2022
Uber Technologies, and Cartken, a delivery robots company, have formed a new partnership for food deliveries via automated robots in Miami, Florida. Uber Eats consumers in Miami will have the opportunity to have orders delivered by Cartken’s self-driving robot. Starting today, Uber and Cartken will begin operating with select merchants in the Dadeland area of […].
AU Manufacturing
DECEMBER 18, 2022
Media Release by UNSW Sydney. An Australian solar-powered electric car, designed and built solely by university students, has claimed a provisional Guinness World Record by going 1000km on a single charge in under 12 hours. The Sunswift 7 car, out of UNSW Sydney , posted a time of 11 hours 53.32 minutes for the distance at the Australian Automotive Research Centre (AARC) in Wensleydale, Victoria.
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Robotics Automation News
DECEMBER 18, 2022
ABB has launched the Swifti CRB 1300 industrial collaborative robot, bridging the gap between industrial and collaborative robots. Combining “class-leading” speed and accuracy with expanded load handling capability of up to 11 kg, the Swifti CRB 1300 can be used in a wide variety of production and product handling applications – from machine tending and […].
AU Manufacturing
DECEMBER 18, 2022
The Andrews Labor Government is urging Victorians to buy local and support the state’s farmers, producers, and retailers. . In a press release , the Victorian government said the summer months have provided the perfect opportunity for Victorians to support local producers and local communities across the state. . Victoria is known for its quality produce, such as its local cheese, ham, wine, spirits, and fresh fruit. .
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Robotics Automation News
DECEMBER 18, 2022
Kollmorgen Automation, is partnering with Front AGV, a Swedish integrator and designer of automated guided vehicles (AGVs), to create “top-level AGV solutions”. Front AGV is part of 3Button Group, an automation group specialized in user-friendly and advanced robotic solutions for the consumer, food and automotive industries. The solutions cover a range of processes in the […].
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Robotics Automation News
DECEMBER 18, 2022
Autonomous mobility developer Motional has released new findings from its third annual Consumer Mobility Study, which looks at shifting consumer perceptions toward autonomous vehicles (AVs), as well as preferred AV use cases across generational and gender demographics. The study found that only one-third (33 percent) of Americans feel uncomfortable with the level of safety, security, […].
AU Manufacturing
DECEMBER 18, 2022
Media Release by BAE Systems. Sweden, Germany and the United Kingdom have reached an agreement with BAE Systems to purchase 436 BvS10 all-terrain vehicles. The joint procurement, worth $760 million, is in support of Arctic operations for the Collaborative All-Terrain Vehicle (CATV) program. . BAE Systems’ military all-terrain vehicles are designed for operations in the harshest and most remote environments and this agreement signals the Company’s position as the defense industry’s leader for the
Robotics Automation News
DECEMBER 18, 2022
By Pieter Feenstra is the CEO of Addverb Technologies’ EMEA region The holiday season is right around the corner and hype is in the air. With customers in their deal-hunting mode getting ready to score the best deals, and businesses offering competitive discounts for limited periods to trigger a sense of urgency, it sure is […].
The Guardian Manufacturing
DECEMBER 18, 2022
Chancellor to announce an extension of the scheme, a lifeline for energy-intensive firms, but may make it less generous Christmas is just days away and business owners across the country are nervously waiting for a much-needed present from the government. The chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, is expected to announce an extension as early as this week to a support scheme to help businesses with their energy bills, which is due to end in March.
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Robotics Automation News
DECEMBER 18, 2022
Fruitcore Robotics, the startup creator of Horst robots, has raised €23 million to “enable companies of all sizes – from medium-sized businesses to global corporations – to introduce robotics and automation solutions into their manufacturing”. Three years after its market launch, Fruitcore Robotics is already automating several hundred different applications in 29 different industries in […].
Metrology
DECEMBER 18, 2022
New orders of manufacturing technology totaled $457.7 million in October 2022, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by The Association For Manufacturing Technology (AMT). October 2022. The post U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders On Pace With Best Ever Year appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
Robotics Automation News
DECEMBER 18, 2022
Renatus Robotics has launched what it claims is “the world’s first automated robot warehouse system with ‘One-Stop Pick & Pack’ technology”. Renatus enables a single worker to perform picking, consolidating, and packing operations all in one stop, operations that have traditionally required workers and dedicated material handling equipment at each step.
Metrology
DECEMBER 18, 2022
In many industries, advocates of artificial intelligence and autonomous technology are quick to promise sweeping transformation and fully autonomous solutions. However, the optimists usually promise more than they can deliver. The post Did We Celebrate Autonomous Quality Inspection Too Soon? appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
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Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri
Robotics Automation News
DECEMBER 18, 2022
MOV.AI, developer of the Robotics Engine Platform announced today the beta release of Flow, a visual Integrated Development Environment (IDE) designed especially for ROS-based robot software. This open IDE speeds up and streamlines robot software development with a visual representation of ROS projects that makes it easy to understand ROS projects and allows simple and […].
Metrology
DECEMBER 18, 2022
Read a summary of metrology and smart manufacturing news from the past 7 days. Measuring Automotive Surfaces From Substrate to Clear Coat For years, automotive manufacturers have only been able. The post ‘METROLOGY BREW’ News Bulletin – December 19th appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
Robotics Automation News
DECEMBER 18, 2022
SafeAI, a developer of autonomous solutions for heavy equipment, has raised $38 million in its Series B round of funding with key investors including Builders VC, McKinley Management, George Kaiser Family Foundation, and Energy Innovation Capital. Additionally, Moog Inc joined the round as a strategic investor. SafeAI retrofits construction and mining vehicles with aftermarket hardware […].
Metrology
DECEMBER 18, 2022
Extech’s new 42280A series temperature and humidity data logger features a number of notable enhancements over the company’s highly successful legacy model to ensure even higher performance and capability levels. The post Updated Temperature and Humidity Data Logger Launched appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
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Metrology
DECEMBER 18, 2022
October 2022 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $200.6 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and The Association For Manufacturing Technology (AMT). This total, as reported by companies. The post U.S. Cutting Tool Orders Increase 7.6 Percent Over 2021 appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
Min-Hui
DECEMBER 18, 2022
Generally speaking, injection molding machine manufacturers produce injection molding machines. From the energy consumption can choose a quantitative pump injection molding machine, variable pump injection molding machine, servo energy-saving injection molding machine, and all-electric injection molding machine. Currently, the power configuration of the injection molding machine is similar—the same system of the injection molding machine … What are the different powers of injection molding
Metrology
DECEMBER 18, 2022
Photonis a global leader of highly differentiated technology for defence and industrial markets, held by HLD since 2021, has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Xenics, The post Photonis To Acquire Xenics – Leader in Infra-Red Imaging Solutions appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
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Control.com
DECEMBER 18, 2022
We know that servo motors are found inside machines that rely on precise motion with feedback to verify proper operation, but how do they work, and what makes them different from any other kind of motor?
Metrology
DECEMBER 18, 2022
Together with its project partners, ZEISS Industrial Quality Solutions, and precision metrology services provider a3Ds, the Siempelkamp Foundry recently presented the world’s largest non-contact robot measuring cell. As a world. The post World’s Largest Non-Contact Robot Measuring Cell Inaugurated appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
Mold Making Technology
DECEMBER 18, 2022
(top left) Marion Wells, Founder, Human Asset Management, (top right) MMT Editorial Director, Christina Fuges and Wayne Daniel, Director of Business Development, Canon Virginia, Inc. (bottom left) MMT Editorial Director, Christina Fuges and PlastiVan Educator, Mark Wolverton, (bottom right) Professor Steffen Ritter, Reutlingen University. Through our MMT Chats video series, I have had the pleasure of speaking with many amazing moldmaking industry professionals.
Modern Machine Shop
DECEMBER 18, 2022
Photo Credit: YCM Technology USA Inc. YCM Technology USA Inc. announces the latest in its lineup of machining solutions: the Exeron 316 Sinker EDM machine. The new release joins an array of machining solutions developed for die/mold and general-parts machining associated with medical equipment, automotive, aerospace, defense and energy applications.
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Effective shop floor production planning and execution can be challenging. Despite technological advancements and methodologies, many manufacturing production managers still encounter issues that result in late orders, cash flow difficulties, and dissatisfied customers. These challenges can disrupt operations, reduce efficiency, and impact overall profitability.
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