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The state of Australia’s defence manufacturing

Manufacturer's Monthly

A snapshot of global defence manufacturing Current data illustrates the dominance of U.S. Although the United States dominates global arms manufacturing, Australian company, Austal Limited, has made it into the top 100, ranking 91st in terms of revenue among all arms manufacturers globally. What does Australia manufacture?

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Omnirobotic obtains $500k to expand product offerings for manufacturers

Robotics Business Review

AutonomyOS is designed to help automate manufacturing tasks. Source: Omnirobotic Omnirobotic Inc. The Laval, Quebec-based company said it plans to use the financing to commercialize robots using its proprietary AutonomyOS platform for manufacturers struggling with labor shortages in high-mix production environments. .

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GrayMatter raises $45M Series B to ease robot programming for manufacturers

Robotics Business Review

Source: GrayMatter Robotics Like businesses in other industries, U.S. manufacturers face widening labor shortfalls and need automation to help fill those gaps. With our investors’ support, we are making a real difference for shop workers and addressing the critical labor shortages in manufacturing today.” million sq.

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RobCo raises $42.5M for automation for small, midsize manufacturers

Robotics Business Review

While most industrial automation is currently used by large manufacturers such as global automakers, robot developers and providers are building systems to make it more accessible. Three researchers led by Roman Hölzl, the chair of robotics and artificial intelligence at the Technical University of Munich, founded RobCo in 2020.

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Luxolis provides 3D vision, data tools for robot precision in electronics manufacturing

Robotics Business Review

Luxolis’ computer vision technology provides edge and background detection for electronics manufacturing. Source: Luxolis Electronics manufacturing is an example of a sector that requires automation with high levels of precision. Their stated goal was to improve efficiency and safety. ” Register now.

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Robotics innovation is key to reshoring the $1T apparel manufacturing industry

Robotics Business Review

Source: ARM Institute A staggering 97% of the apparel sold and worn in the U.S. lost these jobs when apparel manufacturing moved overseas, but it poses a significant risk to our national security, as evidenced by the nation’s struggle to manufacture and obtain personal protective equipment (PPE) at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Industry IoT Consortium and Digital Twin Consortium Merge

Gary Mintchell

Two major sources of technology buzz from around 2015 to 2020 or so found homes in industry consortia within The Object Management Group. The post Industry IoT Consortium and Digital Twin Consortium Merge appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection. They have merged under The Object Management Group.

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