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Your guide to Day 1 of the 2025 Robotics Summit & Expo

Robotics Business Review

Kuffner will also talk about how progress in machine learning, perception, and computing power has enabled a new generation of robots that can operate reliably in semi-structured environments like warehouses. The Robotics Summit & Expo is finally here! The show begins at 9:00 a.m. At 10:00 a.m., upstairs from the show floor. in Room 257A.

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Robotics Summit & Expo announces conference agenda

Robotics Business Review

You can also view the agenda here to plan your trip and register here. The Robotics Summit & Expo , produced by The Robot Report , has unveiled the first look at its conference agenda for the April 30-May 1 event at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. The complete agenda for the Robotics Summit & Expo is below.

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Establishment of a modern IT / OT architecture in beverage manufacturing factories

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The lowest layer comprises the devices, sensors and actuators used in production to collect data and control physical processes. The next layer is the OT control layer, which consists of control systems such as PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) and DCS (Distributed Control System) that enable automation of production processes.

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Addressing manufacturing labor shortages

Control Engineering

China also faces similar issues in keeping its factory workers. The latest NAM Outlook Survey also asked manufacturers about their plans and the number one response — at 65.3% — was “capital spending on new equipment and technological investments.” of manufacturing leaders in the U.S. Statistics from the U.S. alone by 2030.

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Is Industry 4.0, smart manufacturing working for you?

Control Engineering

be changing how stakeholders approach automation, controls and instrumentation? Control Engineering asked these questions and others about smart manufacturing and digital transformation to Jeff Winter, senior director industry strategy, manufacturing, Hitachi Solutions, and an industry expert on Industry 4.0 Understand Industry 4.0

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Risk prevention in the digital age

Manufacturer's Monthly

In Australia, the sector ranked in the top ten for cybersecurity incidents and top three for ransomware attacks in 2020-21. We spoke with an industry expert to find out how manufacturers can manage the risk of cyber-attacks and equip themselves with the skills necessary to safeguard their businesses. Phillip Hazell reports.

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Common Causes of Equipment Failures & How to Prevent Them

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Share In a perfect world, manufacturing equipment would operate as productively on day 1,000 as they do on day 1. Because prevention is often the best cure, it’s necessary for operators to understand what causes machine failures in the first place so they can take steps to keep them from happening.