Robotics Business Review

APRIL 11, 2025

PIAP said it expects systems like TITAN to be deployed before the end of this decade. | Source: PIAP Space PIAP Space Sp. z o. o., a Polish developer of robotics for space applications, aims to use robotics to cut down the time and cost of maintaining multimillion-dollar satellites. The company yesterday released its TITAN robotic arm, which can perform in-orbit inspections, repairs, and satellite upgrades.

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Automation Mag

APRIL 11, 2025

April 11, 2025, London, U.K. Cloud enterprise software and industrial AI applications provider IFS has achieved a valuation of over 15 billion euros following a significant pivot to AI-driven growth. The valuation comes as Hg Capital increases its stake to become a co-control shareholder alongside EQT AB, while TA Associates remain a minority shareholder.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 11, 2025

The Robot Report Podcast Building a Universal Robotics Platform with BOW The Robot Report Podcast Ali Kashani on the Future of Last-Mile Logistics In Episode 191 of The Robot Report Podcast, co-hosts Mike Oitzman and Eugene Demaitre interview Nick Thompson, co-founder of and CEO of BOW, along with Daniel Camilleri, founder and chief technology officer of BOW.

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Design World

APRIL 11, 2025

To turn a motion concept for a robotics application into reality, dedicated engineering expertise can be invaluable. Antonio Herrera Global Strategic Marketing – Surgical and Industrial Robotics Portescap Robotics is among the fastest growing technologies today, transforming a multitude of segments in consumer, industrial and commercial applications.

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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.

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Automation World

APRIL 11, 2025

How can manufacturers detect and protect against network disruptions with software-defined wide area networks (SD-WANs)? Test yourself with this quiz.

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Automation Mag

APRIL 11, 2025

April 11, 2025, Lainate, Italy Carlo Gavazzi Automation has launched its new series of IP67 PVC cord-sets, the CON series. Expanding beyond their existing sensor families, the company is now producing single-ended and double-ended A-coded cord-sets, they reported in a press statement. The main technical features include: A-coded single-ended and double-ended variants.

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Robotics Automation News

APRIL 11, 2025

Worldwide sales of semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased 10 percent to $117.1 billion in 2024 from $106.3 billion in 2023, according to a report by SEMI, the industry association representing the global electronics design and manufacturing supply chain. The data is now available in the Worldwide Semiconductor Equipment Market Statistics (WWSEMS) report.

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Motion Control Tips

APRIL 11, 2025

To turn a motion concept for a robotics application into reality, dedicated engineering expertise can be invaluable. Antonio Herrera Global Strategic Marketing – Surgical and Industrial Robotics Portescap Robotics is among the fastest growing technologies today, transforming a multitude of segments in consumer, industrial and commercial applications.

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Robotics Automation News

APRIL 11, 2025

HHLA Sky, a mobile robotics company, is to merger with drone manufacturer Third Element Aviation. This union between long-standing partners establishes a dominant European provider specializing in the automation of drone and mobile robot fleets on an industrial scale.

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The Fabricator

APRIL 11, 2025

A color-coded visual marking system can help a metal fabricator tame its work-in-process.

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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

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Robotics Automation News

APRIL 11, 2025

The electric vehicle (EV) revolution is gathering pace. With governments tightening emissions regulations and automakers shifting production lines to accommodate EV models, the charging infrastructure industry has become a vital piece of the future mobility puzzle.

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Plastics Today

APRIL 11, 2025

Republic Services opens second Polymer Center in Indianapolis with Stadler, expanding US capacity for high-quality plastics recycling.

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Robotics Automation News

APRIL 11, 2025

The industrial robotics landscape in 2025 has evolved significantly since our 2018 overview. With over 4.2 million robots operating globally, the industry has seen a surge in installations, particularly in Asia, which accounts for 70 percent of new deployments.

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Plastics Today

APRIL 11, 2025

The global company establishes a new labeling industry standard by embedding sustainability footprint data in customer quotes.

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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.

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E&T

APRIL 11, 2025

Gas boilers are now thought to be the primary source of nitrogen oxide pollution in central London as other sources such as vehicles have declined.

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Manufacturing Management

APRIL 11, 2025

An Edinburgh-based IT professional is making a move into product design, with her debut product My Trolley Mate set to make shopping easier when it launches this spring, thanks to a recent funding boost to kick-start her business idea.

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E&T

APRIL 11, 2025

The worlds first cruise ship to be powered entirely by hydrogen is currently under construction in Italy, with delivery scheduled for late 2026.

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Manufacturing Management

APRIL 11, 2025

A new report into the 2025 skills and recruitment outlook of SMEs in England found over nine in 10 (92% of businesses) in manufacturing are anticipating a skills gap within their business, with a third at entry level (33%).

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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

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

APRIL 11, 2025

With the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence and automation technology, "unmanned factories" are being widely implemented across various industries, further driving the demand for Industrial Robot solutions. Among them, the Palletizing Robot has become a key automation solution in the food industry, offering high efficiency, reliability, and low energy consumption.

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E&T

APRIL 11, 2025

A new cable designed to replace HDMI and USB by offering more data bandwidth and power availability has been unveiled by a consortium of Chinese tech firms.

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

APRIL 11, 2025

From the meshing of mechanical gears to the flow of digital signals, CNC technology has rewritten the underlying logic of the manufacturing industry in 70 years. It is not only an upgrade of machine tools, but also a leap in the ability of humans to transform abstract thinking into physical entities.

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E&T

APRIL 11, 2025

In just six hours, a new 3D-printed train station was installed in the rural town of Arida, Japan in what railway operators are calling a world first.

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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

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The Fabricator

APRIL 11, 2025

DeereandCo. has named Olympic Steel Inc. and Worthington Steel as Partner-level suppliers for 2024 in its John Deere Achieving Excellence Program.

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Control.com

APRIL 11, 2025

PULS has expanded its existing PISA-M series to include 4-channel NEC Class 2 compliant electronic circuit breakers designed to reduce control cabinet complexity and improve safety.

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The Fabricator

APRIL 11, 2025

Ascent Industries Co., Schaumburg, Ill., a producer and distributor of specialty chemicals and industrial tubular products, has sold substantially all the assets of Bristol Metals LLC to Ta Chen Intl. Inc.

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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.

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Control.com

APRIL 11, 2025

The new LR5-LAN series eliminates the need for an output contact board. Now, operators can connect the signal towers directly to an industrial PC or PLC, enabling control via Ethernet communication.

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The Fabricator

APRIL 11, 2025

Bodor Laser has announced it has achieved the No. 1 position in global fiber laser cutting machine sales volume, according to Shenzhen Qianzhan Industry Research Institute.

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Design World

APRIL 11, 2025

By replacing traditional liquid nitrogen systems with electric cooling and smart diagnostics, CryoPhit USA simplifies system management and enhances reliability for cryotherapy providers. Cryotherapycontrolled exposure to extremely cold temperaturesis gaining popularity in wellness centers, gyms, and even some medical clinics. Commonly used by athletes and individuals managing pain or injury, cryotherapy offers potential benefits in… The post Advanced cryotherapy by CryoPhit USA with smart

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Gary Mintchell

APRIL 11, 2025

A company called Armexa, new to me in the cybersecurity ecosystem, sent a release about an analysis they made regarding the thoroughness of risk assessments. They advocate a bow-tie method, detailed below. This is not my area of expertise, so I pass along as a tool in your belt. The Blind Spots in Most Risk Assessments Many cybersecurity assessments fall short because they only focus on one or two parts of the puzzle instead of the full picture.

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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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