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Ainos and ugo develop service robots with a sense of smell

Robotics Business Review

Ainos and ugo have partnered to give a sense of smell to service robots. Source: Ainos Not only are robots getting smarter, but they are also becoming more perceptive, thanks to advances in artificial intelligence and new sensors. Ainos Inc. last week announced a strategic partnership with ugo Inc. to integrate its AI Nose technology with ugo’s autonomous robot.

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Expanding Automation Among US Manufacturers

Modern Machine Shop

Universal Robots’ Collaborate 2025 event took place January 28 in Novi, Michigan. It featured presentations from Universal Robots representatives and partners, as well as technology displays by companies within the Universal Robots ecosystem. Photos by Modern Machine Shop. Collaborative robots are becoming increasingly common in manufacturing facilities, but there are still more opportunities for automation.

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SVT Robotics unveils new cloud-based portal for SoftBot platform

Robotics Automation News

SVT Robotics, a provider of software for industrial automation, has launched its new cloud-based portal for the SoftBot Platform, providing IT and operations teams with a central control hub for monitoring and managing automation across multiple sites. A.K.

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Product Line Comparison: PowerFlex 7 Models Explained

DO Supply

The PowerFlex 7 series from Allen-Bradley offers a diverse range of drives designed to meet varying industrial automation and control needs. This article explores the PowerFlex 700 , 700S , 70 , 750 , 755 , 753 , and 700H models’ key features, power configurations, programming software, temperature ranges, control topologies, and communication protocols.

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Speeding Robotics Automation with AI

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.

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How Is The Light Guide Plate Injection Molded

Min-Hui

Plastic light guide plates are used in almost all liquid crystal displays. The materials used in the light guide plate are basically PMMA or PC plastic with good transparency. Injection molding machines are available in sizes from 55T to 300T: The light guide plate is a high-precision optical product, which requires the finished product network […] The post How Is The Light Guide Plate Injection Molded appeared first on Vertical Injection Molding Machine | Plastic Injector Machine.

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Emerson Updates PAC Machine Edition Control Software

Control.com

Emerson has released version 10.6 of its PAC Machine Edition integrated development environment. The update includes a new PLC simulator and other performance improvements to increase developer efficiency.

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New $1 billion Green Iron Investment Fund

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: Mishainik/stock.adobe.com A new $1 billion Green Iron Investment Fund is set to help set up new facilities and supply chains to help green metals which are a priority under the Future Made in Australia plan. The $1 billion Green Iron Investment Fund aims to boost green iron manufacturing and supply chains by supporting early mover green iron projects.

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Drill Geometry Enables Plug-And-Play Functionality, Optimized Performance

Mold Making Technology

Source | Sandvik Coromant Sandvik Coromant’s CoroDrill DE10 is a second-generation exchangeable-tip drill is engineered for high-volume drilling across all materials. The drill is designed to offer improved productivity, efficiency and sustainability. It features a distinctive geometry that is designed to deliver plug-and-play functionality and optimized performance.

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Setting the stage for ICN’s next 40 years

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: ICN ICN’s 2025 is already shaping up to be even bigger than 2024 with more than $7 billion worth of new projects and 312 new work packages already listed on ICN Gateway. Meanwhile, suppliers have won 898 new contracts valued at more than $410.52M+. We began in Victoria in 1984 as the Industrial Supplies Office, with the aim of providing small and medium businesses full, fair and reasonable opportunities to access public and private projects, Executive Director Warren Janson said.

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Swiss Steel Group Turning Tool Improves Process Reliability

Modern Machine Shop

Source: Swiss Steel Group Ugitech, part of the Swiss Steel Group , showcases the third generation of its Ugima product line. According to the company, Ugima-X, provides productivity increases of 10-20% over the previous generation. Ugima-X is said to provide optimized cycle times, longer tool service life and improved chip breaking. It was designed to improve process reliability, providing reproducible performance from one batch to another as well as component cost reliability.

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The Manufacturing Edge: Five Strategies to Outpace the Competition

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

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NRFC appointment underlines a focus on WA

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: Halfpoint/stock.adobe.com Seasoned Western Australian non-executive director Kellie Benda has been appointed to the Board of the National Reconstruction Fund Corporation (NRFC). The appointment comes alongside a commitment by the Federal Government to work with the NRFC to expand its footprint in Western Australia with a new permanent office, following a request by the Cook Labor Government.

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Tsugami Lathe Enables High-Accuracy, Multifunction Machining

Modern Machine Shop

Source: Tsugami America Tsugami America is showcasing its newest multifunction solution, the Tsugami SS20MH-III-5AX. The SS20MH-III-5AX multifunction sliding headstock lathe features a B-axis tool spindle that is said to be well suited for the medical, automotive, aerospace, general industries and more. This 20-mm platform can make complex-shaped workpieces with 3D curved surfaces utilizing the five-axis simultaneous control and Capto C3, 30-position tool magazine, all from bar stock or blanks.

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Capitalizing on Transformational Growth in the Sports Nutrition Ingredients Industry

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

The sports nutrition industry is experiencing exponential growth, projected to exceed $12.59 billion by 2030. This surge is driven by increasing consumer demand for high-performance supplements, botanical ingredients, and ready-to-drink (RTD) beverages. However, this growth is not without challengesingredient shortages, supply chain disruptions, price volatility, and stringent regulatory demands require brands to be more agile, innovative, and quality-focused.

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Coates launches integrated brand campaign to coinside with 140-year anniversary

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: Coates Coates , Australias leading equipment hire and solutions provider, has launched a new integrated brand campaign to coincide with its milestone 140-year anniversary. The campaign Why dont you just Coates it? will run across radio, out-of-home, social and digital channels from today. It blends a unique jingle with light-hearted animation to raise awareness of Coates not just as a service provider, but as a dedicated partner that supports its customers at every stage of their projects

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Are You Over-Complicating Your Linear Motion or Leaving It Out Altogether?

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.

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PTXPO 2025 Profile Preview Part 4 of 4: Discover Cutting-Edge Moldmaking Solutions

Mold Making Technology

MMT @ PTXPO, Booth 1235 Our booth at PTXPO 2025 will be the perfect place to get to know us better, get to know each other and discover how MMT serves as the bridge to connect you to the latest industry innovations, strategies and solutions. Here’s what you can look forward to: Top 10 Reasons to Be a Moldmaker T-shirts Mouldmaker Card Game MMT Chats Studio Editorial Advisory Board Meet & Greet MMT Meetup Happy Hour Tuesday and Wednesday at 3 pm REGISTER HERE and use the Code CHRISTINA