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Custom Engineered Robot Transfer Units

Design World

The low cost and versatility of robotic arms have made Robot Transfer Units a staple in the manufacturing industry. These units are widely used in repetitive assembly tasks like drilling, fastening, welding, composite layup, routing, painting, and trimming. The appeal lies in their high flexibility and efficiency. However, robotic arms are typically mounted in fixed… The post Custom Engineered Robot Transfer Units appeared first on Design World.

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Capture Critical Data With Banner’s DXMR90-1XE Controller

Control.com

Banner recently expanded their Snap Signal portfolio, adding the DXMR90-1XE series of industrial controllers, allowing for data transfer with up to four independent networks.

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Revolutionizing Precision Motion Control with the TMF8000 Rotary Index Table

Design World

In response to the industry’s demand for larger, more versatile precision rotary index table solutions. The TMF8000 programmable rotary index table, developed by Motion Index Drives and Taktomat GmbH (MID), stands as one of the largest programmable barrel cam indexers on the market, embodying the pinnacle of precision motion control technology.

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UC Berkeley’s AI-powered robot learns Jenga whipping

Robotics Business Review

At UC Berkeley, researchers in Sergey Levines Robotic AI and Learning Lab eyed a table where a tower of 39 Jenga blocks stood perfectly stacked. Then a white-and-black robot, its single limb doubled over like a hunched-over giraffe, zoomed toward the tower, brandishing a black leather whip. Through what might have seemed to a casual viewer like a miracle of physics, the whip struck in precisely the right spot to send a single block flying out from the stack while the rest of the tower remained s

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Emergent Energy Optimizes Steam Systems with Panoramic Power’s Technology

Manufacturers face increasing pressure to curb energy waste and emissions. Emergent Energy specializes in optimizing industrial steam systems, leveraging Panoramic Power’s real-time energy intelligence to drive efficiency. By analyzing steam system performance, Emergent Energy pinpoints inefficiencies and implements targeted improvements. This article explores how data-driven steam optimization transforms wasted energy into measurable savings, ensuring compliance with sustainability regulations.

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The New High Speed Precision Conveyor

Design World

In today’s fast-paced automated manufacturing environments, the demand for efficient, high speed, high precision, reliable, and flexible transport systems is at an all-time high. The newest innovation from Motion Index Drives precision link conveyors is the Taktoflex, a revolutionary flexible high-speed precision conveyor designed to meet the diverse needs of modern industries.

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Nauticus Robotics working with Leidos on underwater robots

Robotics Business Review

Nauticus Robotics’ flagship Aquanaut robot. | Source: Nauticus Robotics Nauticus Robotics and Leidos have partnered to advance the state of autonomous underwater robots. The companies plan to combine their complementary expertise to develop robots capable of tackling increasingly complex missions. The companies have previously worked together.

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2025-26 Budget Analysis – Manufacturing Sector

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Key Announcements Made Manufacturing Sector Announcement 1: Adjustments in Basic Customs Duty (BCD) on Critical Materials Impact: Positive The full exemption of BCD on cobalt powder, lithium-ion battery waste, scrap, and 12 other critical minerals, coupled with the raised BCD on interactive flat panel displays and reduced BCD on certain other components, aims to secure material availability for manufacturing and encourage domestic production.

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In Case You Missed It: January Top Articles

Mold Making Technology

Source | (top) Getty, (bottom) Fictiv, (right) Zero Tolerance LLC After wrapping up 2024 with our year-in-review articles, we have to make sure you didn’t miss anything in January! From industry trends to expert insights and practical tips, these top-performing articles highlight what’s driving the moldmaking industry forward. Whether you’re catching up on what you missed or revisiting key takeaways, this roundup brings you the must-read content that started the year strong. 10

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2025-26 Budget Analysis – Energy & Environment

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Key Announcements Made related to Energy and Environment: Announcement 1: National Manufacturing Mission to boost Cleantech Manufacturing Impact: Indias dependency on imports for clean tech sector is very high (70-85%) for solar components, EV batteries, EV motors, Electrolyzers etc. The mission will focus on strengthening the entire manufacturing ecosystem from SMEs to large-scale industries – while ensuring policy support for investment and execution plans.

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BUDGET 2025-2026 ANALYSIS – Information & Communications Technology

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Key Announcements Made – Announcement 1: Elimination of Import Duties on Key Smartphone Components The government has fully exempted customs duty on 28 capital goods and machinery used for lithium-ion battery production in mobile phones. Additionally, the basic customs duty (BCD) on key components such as printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs), camera modules, USB cables etc. has been reduced from 2.5% to zero.

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Accelerate Americas Manufacturing Agility & Supply Chain Resilience

Discover how to accelerate manufacturing agility and build supply chain resilience in our live webinar on February 6, 2025, at 3 PM PST. Explore insights from a former SpaceX leader on scaling hardware production, balancing speed with quality, and leveraging advanced tools like ION Factory OS. Learn from historical examples and modern approaches to innovation while uncovering how AI and real-time data can automate processes, strengthen supply chain operations, and ensure scalability.

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2025-26 Budget Analysis – Healthcare

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Key Announcements Made – Announcement 1: 99,858.56 Crore to be allotted to Health Ministry. Impact: This is a 2% increase since the previous year and will focus on improving maternal and child healthcare under India’s National Health Mission. The budget will also be used for improving healthcare infrastructure. The 2% increase is reflective of the Indian Governments rising focus on Indian health.

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