Automation World
JANUARY 8, 2025
Nvidias Isaac simulation platform is being used by Cobot, Neura Robotics, Swiss Mile, Vention and others to more quickly train robots to handle complex environments with cognitive capabilities.
Robotics Business Review
JANUARY 8, 2025
RoboForce’s RF-04 dual-armed mobile manipulator. | Source: RoboForce RoboForce on Monday emerged from stealth with $10 million in early-stage funding. The startup offers a dual-armed mobile manipulator, called RF-04, targeting the solar and space industries. The company said it aims to begin deploying its system this year with early customers.
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ATS
JANUARY 8, 2025
Share The fishbone diagram is a simple yet powerful tool for determining the root cause of problems like breakdowns and scrap parts. Its an essential tool for continuous improvement in Lean and Six Sigma environments and is equally valuable wherever theres a need for root cause analysis. This blog provides a guide to using the fishbone diagram in manufacturing.
Robotics Business Review
JANUARY 8, 2025
The Intel RealSense D421 Depth Module. | Credit: Intel We were a little surprised in mid-September 2024 with the launch of the entry-level Intel RealSense Depth Module D421. With the recent financial turmoil and changes at the company, there was uncertainty whether Intel would continue to invest in the product line. Well, today The Robot Report learned more about the plans for the line of depth cameras.
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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.
Canadian Manufacturing
JANUARY 8, 2025
New Semiconductor Fabs Starting Construction in 2025 by Region MILPITAS The semiconductor industry is expected to start 18 new fab construction projects in 2025, according to SEMI’s latest quarterly World Fab Forecast report. The new projects include three 200mm and fifteen 300mm facilities, the majority of which are expected to begin operations from 2026 to 2027.
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Robotics Business Review
JANUARY 8, 2025
Hexagon, a global leader in precision technologies, has agreed to acquire Septentrio NV, a developer of global navigation satellite system (GNSS) technologies. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The deal is expected to close in the first half of 2025. Sweden-based Hexagon said the acquisition will ensure greater accessibility to high-accuracy and high-performance positioning technology with low SWaP (Size, Weight and Power) characteristics.
Manufacturer's Monthly
JANUARY 8, 2025
All Rail First wagons are manufactured within its Islington, SA facility on demand, with typical lead times of only 6 months. Image: ARTC Australias rail industry is celebrating an achievement as Rail First, a rolling stock manufacturer, marks the production of its 250thwagon since 2021 at its Islington facility. All Rail First wagons are manufactured within its Islington, SA facility on demand, with typical lead times of only 6 months.
Automation World
JANUARY 8, 2025
Nvidias Isaac simulation platform is being used by Cobot, Neura Robotics, Swiss Mile, Vention and others to more quickly train robots to handle complex environments with cognitive capabilities.
iBASEt
JANUARY 8, 2025
Were looking forward to starting a new year. But for now, let’s take a look back at what’s happened in 2024 to make it an extraordinary year! Im filled with pride and excitement for what iBase-t accomplished and look forward to further acceleration of the growth and focus were providing the Aerospace & Defense (A&D) industry in its digital transformation. 2024 was a year marked by innovation, growth, and a relentless commitment to empowering our customers.
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The world of manufacturing is evolving—and so must the factories that drive it. This eBook reveals five transformative strategies that can help manufacturers gain a lasting competitive edge. Through insights from aerospace leaders, energy innovators, and the factories of tomorrow, we show how manufacturers are moving beyond traditional approaches. From building smarter, adaptable systems to embracing iterative design and fostering resilient cultures, these strategies are shaping the future of pr
Dinesh Mishra
JANUARY 8, 2025
Delhi, January 3, 2025: Alpex Solar Ltd (ALPEXSOLAR), a leading provider of high-precision solar PV modules and solar systems, today announced the onboarding of Indian cricketing legend Rahul Dravid as its first brand ambassador. Rahul Sharad Dravid is a former captain and former Head coach of the Indian national cricket team. He is known for his adaptability and resilience across all cricketing formats.
Robotics Automation News
JANUARY 8, 2025
German Bionic, the Berlin-based developer of robotic exoskeleton technology, has introduced the Apogee Ultra the worlds most powerful series-production exoskeleton.
E&T
JANUARY 8, 2025
Recent analysis from Tussell into UK public procurement has found that Tesla has been a beneficiary of the UK government since 2016 having received almost 200m in grants.
Fastener News Desk
JANUARY 8, 2025
Transcript: INTRO By Cris Young: Hello, fastener enthusiasts and industry professionals, Cris Young here LIVE in the FastenerTV studio! Welcome to your weekly roundup of the latest in fastenersindustry news, trends, upcoming events, and scholarships. Let’s dive into this week’s episode of In the News with Fastener News Desk! HOST: Lisa Kleinhandler Thank you, Cris, Im Lisa Kleinhandler, Editor-in-Chief at Fastener News Desk reporting the latest news making headlines the week of Janua
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As automation continues to evolve, the demand for smarter, more integrated solutions will only grow. The Accuride FULLELECTRIC® is a new approach to powered linear motion that represents the next evolution in system design. By integrating compact electric actuators directly into Accuride's industry leading drawer slides, this approach addresses the pain points of traditional systems while delivering reliable performance.
Control.com
JANUARY 8, 2025
Check out some recent developments in the automotive industry: vehicle manufacturing at ABB and deployments of automation in commercial and agricultural applications with Volvo and John Deere.
The Fabricator
JANUARY 8, 2025
Mexico, not Canada, is likely to be the focus of potential steel tariffs in the early days of the new presidential administration.
Control.com
JANUARY 8, 2025
A shunt resistor connects in series with a load to measure the high current in the DC circuit. Using Ohm's law, the current value can be calculated by measuring the voltage across the shunt.
E&T
JANUARY 8, 2025
With the UK recycling only 30% of the 1.652 billion kg of e-waste generated, tech products must be designed to ensure components can be recovered and reused at end of life.
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
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
JANUARY 8, 2025
Pudu Robotics, a provider of commercial service robots, and Burroughs, North Americas largest independent services provider of unattended self-service technology, robotic automation systems, payment and transaction automation, and connected IoT technologies, have agreed a groundbreaking partnership.
Automation Mag
JANUARY 8, 2025
At University of Waterloos Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC), researchers have reportedly found that quantum algorithms could speed up generative artificial intelligence (AI) creation and usage. The paper Gibbs Sampling of Continuous Potentials on a Quantum Computer , authored by Pooya Ronagh, IQC member and professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, and Arsalan Motamedi, IQC alumnus and researcher at the Canadian quantum computing company Xanadu, examines how quantum algorithms c
Manufacturing Management
JANUARY 8, 2025
UK-based aerospace company Babcock International has partnered with the Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity on its Bridge Partnership scheme - acting as a platinum partner.
Automation Mag
JANUARY 8, 2025
Universal Robots (UR) is launching acobot conference and tradeshow, Collaborate North America 2025 , in Novi, Michigan, on January 28, 2025. The free-to-attend in-person event will reportedly bring together more than 500 manufacturing professionals from across North America, automation specialists, educators and industry thought leaders from institutions and companies such as MIT, Siemens, and the Association for Advancing Automation (A3).
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Your Industrial IoT software is never ready to scale unless your platform can handle multiple assets at enterprise-level, deploy on any cloud, and provide a modern tech stack for rapid application development with complete IP Ownership, all while reducing cloud operations costs by 90% per connected device. In the technical paper developed with the product team behind Flex83, find how you can build & own your custom IoT platform on the Flex83 Middleware that: Is Scale-ready for 65M+ Connected Ass
Canadian Manufacturing
JANUARY 8, 2025
FORT FRANCES Member of Parliament Marcus Powlowski, on behalf of Jonathan Wilkinson, the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced over $11 million to support projects that will advance the technologies needed to further strengthen Canada’s clean fuels and alternative fuels sectors. Of this funding, $5.5 million was allocated through the Energy Innovation Program (EIP), including: $2.55 million to Centre technologique des rsidus industriels in Quebec $424,000 to PyroGenesis Inc.
Manufacturing Management
JANUARY 8, 2025
Rolls-Royce, the luxury carmaker will invest £300m to expand its Goodwood factory in West Sussex.
Mold Making Technology
JANUARY 8, 2025
Mold builders can greatly improve process efficiency and reliability with pre-cut ejector and core pins. Source | Hasco America Inc. Remember the classic game of pick-up sticks? Now, imagine your workbench covered in a jumble of ejectors and core pins of various diameters and lengths. It's a familiar sight for many moldmakers, but one that's ripe for improvement.
Manufacturing Management
JANUARY 8, 2025
UK-based developer and manufacturer of robotic and automated materials handling solution Rainbow Dynamics, has appointed Keith Gallant as general manager for the US and Canada.
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Manufacturing today requires both agility and precision. Traditional ERP systems provide enterprise-wide management but lack real-time execution power needed on the shop floor. ION Factory OS by First Resonance bridges this gap, combining the strengths of ERP and MES for seamless integration. While ERP handles long-term strategic oversight, ION Factory OS delivers real-time production control, ensuring speed, flexibility, and precision.
Mold Making Technology
JANUARY 8, 2025
Source | HCLSoftware HCLSoftware , highlights the release of CAMWorks for 3D experience Solidworks with the release of HCL CAMWorks 2025. HCL CAMWorks is now seamlessly integrated with 3D experience Solidworks, facilitating the power of data management and cross-discipline collaboration in the cloud. Cloud-connected technologies enable companies to collaborate and combine expertise during new product development from several disciplines, including engineering, design and manufacturing.
The Fabricator
JANUARY 8, 2025
CAD guru Gerald Davis uses a simulation tool to optimize the design for a bracket.
Manufacturing Tomorrow
JANUARY 8, 2025
The industry leading manufacturer of retention knobs began collecting items in early November; the campaign was so successful that two pickups were conducted. In addition to items donated by the companies employees, vendors, and customers, there were many donations from people who saw the banner outside the Mantua, OH factory.
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