Gary Mintchell

APRIL 25, 2023

The first time edge compute and edge applications came my way was through IT companies—Dell in 2015 and HPE in 2017. Even though you might expect the natural “edge” in manufacturing would lie with the automation vendors, such is not the case. They both still have edge devices and “edge-to-cloud” strategies.

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 26, 2024

MassRobotics this month announced that resident startups have raised more than $1 billion since its founding in 2017. ” MassRobotics startups find success across sectors The startups in Massachusetts’ robotics ecosystem support a range of industries, particularly in manufacturing, defense, and logistics.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2024

He highlights the challenges of reshoring manufacturing, the implications of political campaigns on robotics, and the importance of tariffs and immigration reforms. based company has been engineering and validating its inventory drone system since it was founded in 2017. The Mountain View, Calif.-based

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 9, 2024

Multiple sources told The Robot Report a funding round fell through at the last minute, which caused the company to lay off its staff and close its doors. A big problem, according to multiple sources, is that robotics manufacturers have their own operating systems, many of which have become easier to use over the years.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Source: ANYbotics ANYbotics AG recently celebrated the production of its 100th ANYmal quadruped. ” ANYbotics spun out of ETH Zurich in 2016 and sold its first systems in 2017. . ” ANYbotics spun out of ETH Zurich in 2016 and sold its first systems in 2017. The 100th ANYmal passes locomotion testing.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 4, 2024

Source: Kiwibot Consolidation among mobile robot providers is not limited to warehouses. “This move not only strengthens our position in the market, but also connects the manufacturing expertise from Asia with the AI development in the West securely.” Kiwibot today announced that it has acquired AUTO Mobility Solutions Co.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Source: Quasi Robotics Quasi Robotics Inc. “We’ve worked closely with leaders in life science, manufacturing, and healthcare to develop Cloud Connect 2.0,” stated Tom Dolan, sales director of Quasi Robotics. Founded in 2017, Quasi Robotics develops AMRs for materials handling and intralogistics transport.

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Fastener News Desk

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Manufacturers’ Outlook Survey: Third Quarter 2023 The National Association of Manufacturers Q3 2023 Manufacturers’ Outlook Survey shows manufacturers’ with the lowest level of optimism among NAM members (65.1%) since Q2 2020. Concern about an unfavorable business climate was the highest in six years (Q2 2017).

Manufacturing 52

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 25, 2024

Source: Outrider Between the automated warehouse and self-driving long-haul vehicles, there is the opportunity to add robotics to yard management. In 2017, we recognized that autonomously moving 50,000-lb. Source: Outrider Outrider patent efforts advance Outrider now has 11 issued patents and over 50 pending patents in the U.S.

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iBASEt

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Aerospace and Defense (A&D) manufacturers face unique challenges: constant design updates, strict quality and compliance standards. These intricacies make A&D manufacturing vastly different from other industries. Designed for Complex Workflows A&D manufacturers dont focus on high-volume, repetitive production.

Aerospace 52

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 12, 2024

Image: Maple Glass Printing Nick Birbilis, the co-founder of Maple Glass Printing, spoke to Manufacturers Monthly’ and explained how his company created novel glass 3D printing technology, and successfully commercialised it. The MGP catalogue Since it’s 2017, MGP has designed four printers. It was a novel concept.

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 30, 2024

The company has been working on humanoids for more than a decade and has been an innovator since the introduction of the EVE robot, a predecessor to NEO, in 2017. While every humanoid robot manufacturer wants to avoid a collision with human beings, there will inevitably be accidents. The Beta prototype is a bit heavier.

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AU Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The new 2022 Queensland Procurement Policy reaffirms this government’s commitment to source more goods and services from small businesses and this Roadshow allows business owners to discover how they can benefit under the new policy,” the minister said. . The “Buy Queensland” approach was rolled out in 2017 and has since distributed over $75.5

Beverage 83

Beverage Sourcing Manufacturing 83

Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Source: Nimble While warehouse automation today is limited to a few functions, improvements in artificial intelligence promise to change that. ” Founded in 2017, Nimble’s services include robotic fulfillment and transportation. Nimble said its AI technology has picked, packed, and handled millions of items.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 27, 2024

The state’s Climate Change Act of 2017 establishes targets aimed at achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, with milestones along the way to track progress and ensure accountability. Meeting the Victorian Government’s ambitious targets demands innovation across various sectors, particularly in transportation and logistics.

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E&T

JANUARY 30, 2023

Following the successful trial on one engine, Emirates said it wanted to continue to develop the initiative with engine airframe manufacturers. Emirates’ first flight powered by SAF blended with jet fuel was in 2017, operating from Chicago O’Hare airport on a Boeing 777. It received its first SAF-powered A380 delivery in 2020.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 22, 2024

Source: Mendaera Josh DeFonzo, co-founder and CEO of Mendaera, offered new details about his startup’s technology and goals in an exclusive interview, as he announced the acquisition of operating room telepresence technology that Avail Medsystems developed. Butterfly Network won FDA clearance in 2017 for the Butterfly iQ for iPhone.

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AU Manufacturing

AUGUST 2, 2022

Leading energy retailer and generator EnergyAustralia has joined forces with commercial eMobility manufacturer SEA Electric in a strategic partnership, which will assist in accelerating the transition to clean energy for the nation’s truck fleets. . Media Release by SEA Electric. car licence models through to 22.5t three-axle rigids.

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 18, 2024

Source | Delta Mold Inc. Source | Delta Mold Inc. we work hard to stay diversified and agile, to understand the needs and requirements of our customers, and to be their go-to source of injection and compression molds,” Ernie Young, Delta Mold president, explains. “As the primary mold builder in the southeast U.S.,

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Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Function Automotive Sourcing 98

Robotics Business Review

JUNE 3, 2024

Source: Adapta Robotics Starting a robotics company is always challenging, as inventors and entrepreneurs scramble to get access to capital and tap the local talent pool. In 2017, rinf.tech developed with European Union support the first prototype of MATT , a delta robot for device testing. We were exposed to a U.S.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 29, 2024

Sources: Diligent Robotics, Adagy Robotics Almost half of all startups that began in 2021 were formed by women, according to human resources cloud software company Gusto. We’re really excited about logistics and manufacturing right now,” Shinkle said. Within the robotics industry, however, it’s a different story.

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Foley

JUNE 7, 2023

Both enforcement agencies and consumers increasingly are focused on manufacturers’ supply chains. Just as importantly, manufacturers will face tangible reputational risks if forced-labor issues are exposed in their supply chains. Human rights enforcement frameworks increasingly have real teeth.

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Supply Chain Compliance Sourcing Composites 98

AU Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The Arnott’s Group , one of Australia’s most iconic food manufacturers and CleanPeak Energy , a specialist distributed renewable energy company, have signed an agreement to transition the world-class Huntingwood manufacturing facility to 100 per cent renewable electricity by 2029. CleanPeak will then source an additional 17.3

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 17, 2024

In the meantime, the company itself changed owners, from Google in 2013 to SoftBank in 2017 and most recently to Hyundai in 2020. Source: Boston Dynamics “Everything we understood, from the time of launching Spot as a prototype to it being a reliable product deployed in fleets, is going into the new Atlas,” Playter said.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Image: EMVision Sydney-based MedTech manufacturer , EMVision, creates portable brain scanners for rapid stroke diagnosis, aiming to accelerate diagnostic speed and accuracy in both rural and urban settings. The EMVision supply chain EMVisions plans to retain manufacturing locally and has established a pilot production line at Macquarie Park.

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Prototype  Supply Chain Manufacturing Fit 105

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JANUARY 29, 2024

billion CNY in 2017 to 25.9 in 2017 to 18.5% billion in 2017 to CNY 30.8 in 2017 to 14.9% The market size of recombinant collagen-based functional skincare products advanced from CNY 800 million in 2017 to CNY 4.6 The market size of medical dressings in China increased from 6.7 billion CNY in 2027. billion by 2027.

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E&T

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The target would also help to provide investment certainty for vehicle manufacturers to increase their electric and green hydrogen offerings, the companies write. The firm first announced its intentions to produce such a vehicle in 2017 , although it has only become a commercial reality this month.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Source: WeRide Guangzhou, China-based WeRide was officially listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market today under the ticker symbol “WRD.” ” Established in 2017, WeRide provides autonomous driving systems ranging from SAE Level 2 to Level 4. per American depositary share, or ADS. . million sq.

Logistics 69

Logistics Sourcing Robotics Robotics 69

Control Engineering

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Manufacturing Supply Chain Insights. Manufacturing is the No. Many small and midsized manufacturers assume their limited profile shields them from being targeted in cyberattacks, the opposite is often true thanks to the supply chain. Given the interconnectedness of global manufacturing, cybersecurity can be a massive challenge.

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Supply Chain Digital manufacturing Manufacturing Compliance 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Energy Renaissance is set to operate Australia’s first lithium-ion battery manufacturing giga-factory. Founded in 2015, Energy Renaissance has spent the past seven years building its technology and business planning to enter manufacturing at the ‘ Renaissance One ’ plant in Tomago, just north of Newcastle in the Hunter Valley.

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Supply Chain Sourcing Manufacturing Benchmarking 98

Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Source: Skyline Robotics Alimak Group and Skyline Robotics are creating an automated building maintenance unit (BMU). Founded in 2017, the company said Ozmo keeps people out of harms way, improves the consistency and quality of window cleaning, and even creates new jobs. trillion. Register today to save 40% on conference passes!

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Canadian Manufacturing

MARCH 6, 2023

producer of the Clearly Canadian line of premium sparkling waters, announced the introduction of two new portfolio offerings to their lineup, the first major additions since the brand was re-introduced to mass distribution in 2017. Clearly Canadian, Grapefruit Essence TORONTO — The Clearly Food & Beverage Company Ltd.,

Beverage 52

Beverage Sourcing Manufacturing 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 8, 2023

In early 2017, the International Agency for Research on Cancer classed welding fumes as ‘Carcinogenic to Humans’. Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) systems capture and extract welding fume at the source and are a proven way of reducing exposure. All workplaces should have fit-for-purpose LEV systems installed and regularly maintained.

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Fit Sourcing Manufacturing 98

AU Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

While initially designed to be battery-powered, Vertiia has a unique airframe design that enables hydrogen to be used as a fuel source. AMSL Aero was founded by husband and wife, Andrew Moore and Siobhan Lyndon, in 2017 with the vision to decarbonise transport by developing the world’s most efficient eVTOL.

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Control Engineering

APRIL 24, 2023

Germany is Canada’s seventh largest source of foreign direct investment and one of Canada’s most important sources of high-tech investment. Three of the super clusters – SCALE.AI, advanced manufacturing and digital technology are key topics at Hannover Messe. While 2025 is locked in, 2024’s partner nation remains unknown.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 17, 2024

Source: Synopsys Synopsys Inc. Complementary fit: Synopsys and Ansys have collaborated since 2017, and they said an integrated suite of software tools will help customers solve their most difficult design challenges. Synopsys says its acquisition of Ansys will help developers of complex electronics and software systems.

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Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 6, 2023

Photo Credit: AIMS Metrology AIMS Metrology will demonstrate its turnkey five-axis coordinate measuring machine (CMM) systems and single source software platforms at booth 3251 at Eastec 2023. Exclusively supported by Renishaw’s five-axis probe systems and open-source platform technology, the company says the LM, HB and Summit 10.10.10

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