Robotics Business Review

APRIL 23, 2024

Rockwell works with partners to streamline automated manufacturing. Source: Business Wire Rockwell Automation yesterday announced that it is working with Microsoft “to enable intelligent factories by simplifying complexity and helping empower customers to achieve sustainability goals and operational excellence.”

Automation 105

Automation Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Robotics Robotics 105

Gary Mintchell

JANUARY 2, 2024

During the heyday of Getting Things Done productivity, I used an app called Nozbe for personal productivity. Perhaps less productivity as in a place to collect things and then generate lists which are the essence of tackling tasks. But the concept is solid.

Fit 147

Fit Function Manufacturing 147

Gary Mintchell

JANUARY 3, 2024

Whether businesses are using AI to generate content (such as drafting communications with customers) or analyze production efficiencies, high-quality data is necessary to train AI models. Companies will need to consider how they will secure their own data, as well as data supplied by clients. Humans are key for AI to work properly.

Compliance 147

Compliance Automation Manufacturing 147

Robotics Business Review

MARCH 15, 2024

Mercedes-Benz is exploring how well Apollo can bring parts to the production line for workers to assemble, while simultaneously inspecting the components. At the moment, it is unclear how many Apollos are being tested, if multiple automotive plants are involved, and what the extent of this partnership is.

Automotive 137

Automotive Robotics Robotics Logistics 137

Mold Making Technology

MARCH 14, 2024

Humbled and proud, Al reflects on years gone by and how the company has evolved to remain competitive, while Francine shares her plans and predictions for the future of the business. Builds tool steel prototype molds to exact requirements for a handful of parts from a hand mold or a production-capable mold. B A Die Mold Inc.

3D printing 113

3D printing Consumer Goods Manufacturing Pharmaceutical 113

Canadian Manufacturing

APRIL 3, 2024

The Center for Horticultural Innovation is just one of many companies based in Leamington, Canada’s greenhouse capital, working with Sollum Technologies. ” The Center for Horticultural Innovation is just one of many companies based in Leamington, Canada’s greenhouse capital, working with Sollum Technologies. .

Manufacturing 105

Manufacturing 105

Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

In addition, we want to discuss how the industry can better foster talent from Black communities. Thinking about the value of diversity in teams, in a sense, it’s thinking about how to get the best ideas. “People are always drawing on their personal experience and how they develop or create things.” “I of the U.S.

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Robotics Robotics Form Artificial Intelligence 127

Automation Mag

APRIL 22, 2024

The OPC Foundation has formed a new working group focused on leveraging artificial intelligence (AI). According to the organization, this initiative marks a pivotal moment in the convergence of AI and manufacturing, promising to redefine how engineers interact with data and systems to build cutting-edge solutions. “AI

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Artificial Intelligence Manufacturing Form Automation 64

Robotics Business Review

APRIL 4, 2024

“Unlike traditional industrial robots, cognitive robots have the ability to learn from their environment, make decisions autonomously, and adapt to dynamic production scenarios,” said Metzingen, Germany-based NEURA. “They’ve tested our products, and we’ve worked together on how to benefit both sides.”

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Robotics Robotics Automation Artificial Intelligence 117

Robotics Business Review

APRIL 12, 2024

“We’re privileged to be working with Magna, and believe they will be a key element in the successful global deployment of our machines.” The key to getting a good fit in the short term is understanding how to overlap that type of analysis with the type of capability that you can deliver,” he said.

Robotics 106

Robotics Robotics Artificial Intelligence Manufacturing 106

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 23, 2024

Their flagship product is their Spool Welding Robot (SWR), which is designed to automate the welding process for pipe spool fabrication in industries such as oil and gas, power generation, shipbuilding, mining, and construction. “The It’s basically designed to be minimally intrusive to the production flow.

Automation 82

Automation Robotics Robotics Artificial Intelligence 82

Cisco Manufacturing

OCTOBER 5, 2022

In my last blog, I discussed how investment in digital transformation was accelerated during the pandemic, and how it helped manufacturing companies recover faster and achieve their goals. The Shift to Hybrid Work. It faced several challenges that could have interrupted its production line. Leng-d’Or was no exception.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Supply Chain 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 14, 2024

CSIRO’s Director of Manufacturing, Marcus Zipper, explained how CSIRO’s unique position in the research ecosystem drives innovation to advance Australian manufacturing. Recently CSIRO announced a $20 million investment to provide SMEs with greater access to vital research and development (R&D) opportunities to accelerate their growth.

Advanced manufacturing 94

Advanced manufacturing Manufacturing Composites Additive manufacturing 94

Robotics Business Review

APRIL 17, 2024

Boston Dynamics noted that it designed its legged robots to operate in unstructured environments, and it acknowledged that Atlas was initially a research and development project rather than a commercial product. “We wanted to know that we could solve essential dexterous manipulation problems before releasing the product.”

Robotics 120

Robotics Robotics Artificial Intelligence Automotive 120

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 22, 2024

To illustrate how Combi Connect can benefit users, Combilift’s Mechanical Software Development Technician, Antonio Patacho, provides an example of temperature monitoring on a Combilift C-Series multi-directional forklift. Now imagine that after a few hours work, one motor is 30 degrees hotter than the other.

Fit 99

Fit Sourcing Manufacturing 99

Robotics Business Review

MARCH 28, 2024

— Artificial intelligence and robotics both devour power, but simulation, next-generation processors, and good product design can mitigate the draw. demonstrated how its digital twin platform, developed on NVIDIA Omniverse, can help enhance smart manufacturing capabilities. Source: Delta Electronics SAN JOSE, Calif.

Electronics 94

Electronics Robotics Robotics Artificial Intelligence 94

Control Engineering

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Learning Objectives Learn how automation can help achieve social, environmental and governance (ESG) goals. Automation and sustainability insights In addition to improving productivity, efficiency and profitability, automation technology can significantly improve an organizations’ ability to meet its sustainability goals.

Automation 111

Automation Compliance Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 111

Automation Mag

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Mitsubishi Electric shared in a recent press statement that it has developed a behavioural-analysis AI that analyzes the efficiency of manual tasks performed on production sites in just a few minutes without requiring operators to prepare AI-training data in advance, by adopting a probabilistic generative model.

Artificial Intelligence 69

Artificial Intelligence 69

Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 19, 2024

The Outstanding Start-Up Award, proudly sponsored by BlueRock, recognises an Australian manufacturing start-up that has introduced a new product to market, filling a market gap. Cooper-Woolley says that the key components for creating an efficient product are to ensure it is proactive, accessible, and easy to use.

Manufacturing 85

Manufacturing Electronics 85

ATS

JANUARY 31, 2024

Share When it comes to keeping your industrial equipment in good working order, there are a number of frameworks to follow. Read on to learn how these two concepts intersect and mesh to provide you with an optimized approach to maintaining your systems. They may sound like competing ideas, but in many cases they’re complementary.

Manufacturing 59

Manufacturing 59

Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

       I was honored to moderate a panel at CES 2024 to discuss how robots are being put to work every day while safely operating in the presence of consumers and the general public. The Forerunner was among the examples of how robots at work can help serve people. Source: Kepler Exploration Robot Co.

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Robotics Robotics Sourcing Automation 97

Cisco Manufacturing

APRIL 21, 2022

A greater number of available technologies are meeting the dynamics of changing workforces, fragile supply chains, and the ever-present market demand for better and cheaper products and services. Data mining and analysis (70%) We know adding mobility to the way people and machines work drives productivity improvements.

Manufacturing 144

Manufacturing Assembly Line Supply Chain 144

MRPEasy

MARCH 21, 2023

Then, shiny finished products emerge on the other side. On their journey toward becoming final products, raw materials go through work in process inventory. […] The post Work in Process Inventory – What Is WIP and How To Calculate it? In reality, manufacturing is a bit more complex.

Manufacturing 91

Manufacturing 91

Robotics Automation News

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

RapidDirect’s automated DfM feedback tool offers quality manufacturability tips for your parts production. Read on to learn about the new DfM feedback tool, how it works, and its advantages. […].

Automation 111

Automation Additive manufacturing Manufacturing 111

SMMT

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

How does Michelin Connected Fleet plan to grow its business in the HGV sector? Listening to our customers, we understand that there is increasing demand to help them control costs, increase productivity and manage compliance issues with their HGV fleets to unlock their full potential towards a more sustainable mobility.

Benchmarking 120

Benchmarking Compliance 120

Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 16, 2024

When 3D printing contract manufacturer Cumberland Additive recently acquired the metal additive manufacturing operations of Stratasys Direct, the move doubled the company’s number of metal additive manufacturing (AM) machines and gave the company an additional production facility in its home region of Austin, Texas.

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Additive manufacturing 3D printing Manufacturing Electronics 52

MRPEasy

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

But when it comes to production management, the software needs a substantial amount of extra power. Here is how to make QuickBooks work in a manufacturing company. The post QuickBooks in Manufacturing – How to Make It Work appeared first on Blog for Manufacturers and Distributors.

Manufacturing 87

Manufacturing 87

Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Figure said it plans to use the funding to grow its AI training, manufacture more robots, and hire the engineers necessary to get production units to market in the 2024-2025 timeframe. Adcock wanted Ames’ advice on how difficult it would be to commercialize a humanoid robot. With the Series B funding, the Sunnyvale, Calif.-based

Robotics 131

Robotics Robotics Prototype  3D printing 131

Automation Mag

OCTOBER 30, 2023

However, integrating robots into existing production lines is not without its challenges. Improving existing systems The Black Controls team recently worked on a robotics project for a customer in Scarborough, Ont. The system was already implemented but they were encountering issues with product quality.

Robotics 69

Robotics Robotics Cycle time Automation 69

Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 20, 2024

The project aims to scale up renewable hydrogen production in Western Australia while leading the way in First Nations partnership in renewable energy developments, involving Traditional Owners as shareholders and not just stakeholders in the development phase of clean energy projects.

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Form Manufacturing 88

Robotics Business Review

MARCH 21, 2024

Businesses are adopting automation to mitigate labor shortages and increase productivity, found HowToRobot. By automating the most cumbersome tasks, businesses have been freeing employees to take on other tasks needed to maintain production levels and fulfill customer orders,” he said. HowToRobot reported that 70.9% In 2023, 60.6%

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Robotics Robotics Automation Sourcing 101