Control.com
APRIL 19, 2025
Accessing untapped I/O in IO-Link devices can save money on budget builds. Have a look at Banner Engineerings new IC70 series in-cabinet IO-Link hub with sixteen configurable PNP channels.
Robotics Automation News
APRIL 19, 2025
Despite billions in federal incentives and high-profile tariffs aimed at reshoring manufacturing, the US still cant seem to fill its factory jobs. While the official narrative blames skills gaps and labor shortages, the deeper story may be about cultural shifts, generational values, and the unintended consequences of financialisation. The slacker generation 2.
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Robotics Business Review
APRIL 19, 2025
A comparison shot shows the relative size of the current RoboBee platform with a penny, a previous iteration of the RoboBee, and a crane fly. | Source: Harvard University Nearly eight years ago, Harvard University researchers unveiled RoboBee, a small, hybrid robot that could fly, dive, and swim. Now, engineers at the Harvard Microrobotics Laboratory have outfitted RoboBee with its most reliable landing gear to date, inspired by the crane fly.
Robotics Automation News
APRIL 19, 2025
Peak Technologies, a provider of smart technologies, automated supply chain and mobile workforce solutions, hosted a ribbon-cutting and grand opening ceremony for the companys global headquarters and Executive Briefing Center (EBC) in Littleton, Massachusetts.
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The $53 trillion manufacturing economy in the US is undergoing a major automation paradigm shift due to Artificial Intelligence (AI). Thanks to new practical frameworks, automation projects that were once impossible or inefficient to implement are now being fast-tracked, and robotics automation is becoming increasingly relevant to a growing number of users and scenarios.
Robotics Automation News
APRIL 19, 2025
Kodiak Robotics, a startup developing autonomous truck technology, is planning to go public via a merger with Ares Acquisition Corporation II, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). The deal values Kodiak at approximately $1.1 billion in net proceeds and $2.5 billion in total equity value, according to statements from the company.
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Robotics Automation News
APRIL 19, 2025
In factories across the United States and Europe, machines are humming, assembly lines are ready, and wages are rising. Theres just one problem: no one wants to work. Its not just a Gen Z problem, though theyre the latest group being blamed.
Robotics Automation News
APRIL 19, 2025
Cosmic Robotics has raised $4 million to build AI-powered robots to accelerate the buildout of critical infrastructure, starting with utility-scale solar. The round was led by Giant Ventures, with participation from MaC Venture Capital, HCVC, and prominent angel investors including Azeem Azhar, Aarthi Ramamurthy, and Nate Williams.
Robotics Automation News
APRIL 19, 2025
Home, farm and auto products retail store chain Theisens has introduced Simbes shelf-scanning robot Tally to three of its stores: Theisens of Dubuque, IA; Theisens of Dyersville, IA; and Theisens of Jefferson, Wisconsin. This marks the retailers first phase in adopting cutting-edge technology to deliver an even better experience to customers and associates alike.
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