Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Source: Planzer Planzer, a Swiss logistics company, is partnering with autonomous technology start-up LOXO to roll out their first joint project. The country’s new Automated Vehicles ( AV ) Act 1 is expected to take effect in early 2025. A Volkswagen ID Buzz cargo van equipped with LOXO’s Digital Driver navigation software.

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Canadian Manufacturing

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Construction is expected to begin in early 2025 and existing production activities will be progressively transferred beginning in 2026. Once built, the facility, extending across approximately 200,000 square feet, will replace the existing plant and enable Lassonde to increase its competitive position in the key U.S. “Our U.S.

Beverage 98

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Source: Pickle Robot Robotic truck unloading fits the classic definition of dull, dirty, or dangerous jobs worth automating. yesterday announced that it has raised $50 million in Series B funding and that six customers placed orders during the third quarter for more than 30 robots to deploy in the first half of 2025. Pickle Robot Co.

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Donlouco

APRIL 2, 2021

*Source: Allied Market Research. The supply chains have been fine-tuned for tube, rod and the above-mentioned components making these companies a sleek manufacturing operation competing globally and winning contracts against the toughest competition. Source: Allied Market Research. billion by 2025.

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The brand new IDTechEx report on the topic, “ Chiplet Technology 2025-2035: Technology, Opportunities, Applications “, highlights the transformative potential of chiplets. It also reduces manufacturing costs, improves yield rates, and enhances supply chain resilience by enabling sourcing from multiple suppliers.

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Canadian Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

General Motors says it expects its portfolio of electric vehicles to turn a profit in North America by 2025 as it boosts battery and assembly plant capacity to build over 1 million EVs per year. To get the credits, EVs and batteries must be built in North America, with battery minerals sourced on the continent. 17 in New York.

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The Guardian Manufacturing

MAY 17, 2023

Stellantis bosses are calling for a renegotiation of Brexit origin rules, saying the UK otherwise risks losing part of the country’s electric vehicle industry Stellantis originally raised its concerns about the weak domestic supply chain for electric vehicle manufacturing in a submission to the the business and trade committee.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The comprehensive qualification process, involving more than 4500 tests, is expected to be completed in the first half of 2025. Crucially, this contract will support jobs in an industry which is not only of strategic importance but also a source of innovation and employment, and part of the Australian fabric.”

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Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

As the goal of its sustainability strategy, the company aims to solidify its leadership in sustainability for the hard metal and cutting tool industry by 2025. In a CERATIZIT press conference, Executive Board Member Thierry Wolter announced the company’s sustainability goals, which will affect and change the entire supply chain.

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Canadian Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The Advanced Materials Challenge aims to increase the competitiveness of Alberta’s manufacturing and resource sectors, grow new provincial industries with export potential, and reduce the carbon footprint of material supply chains. The application deadline is Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at 5 p.m.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 30, 2024

The State Significant Development at Kooragang Island led by Origin Future Fuels is expected to begin construction in mid-2025. Green hydrogen is created through electrolysis and can be used as a feedstock in industrial processes and as a fuel source in the transport sector.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 1, 2023

Recently it achieved ASI performance standard V3 (2022) and Chain of Custody (CoC) standard V2 (2022) certification. These certifications recognise Capral’s commitment to responsible production, sourcing, and management of aluminium products.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JULY 22, 2024

Short-Term Economic Outlook (2024-2025): A short-term growth dip is expected, with 2025 GDP growth projected below 2.0% Long-Term Economic Resilience and Growth (Beyond 2025): Despite short-term challenges, optimism remains for the US economy’s long-term fundamentals. GDP growth could potentially reach 3.5%

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JULY 22, 2024

Short-Term Economic Outlook (2024-2025): A short-term growth dip is expected, with 2025 GDP growth projected below 2.0% Long-Term Economic Resilience and Growth (Beyond 2025): Despite short-term challenges, optimism remains for the US economy’s long-term fundamentals. GDP growth could potentially reach 3.5%

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Modern Machine Shop

AUGUST 13, 2024

Our cover story details four major themes across this year’s event, including the connection between manufacturers and their customers, automation, supply chain and workforce. Anecdotally, I’ve also noticed that conversations around energy consumption and raw material sourcing are becoming more frequent at industry events.

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Robotics Business Review

JULY 23, 2024

Source: Intuitive Surgical Intuitive Surgical Inc. Source: Intuitive Surgical With da Vinci 5 systems accounting for nearly half of Intuitive’s U.S. Chief Financial Officer Jamie Samath said DV5 placements will “increase modestly quarter to quarter” and “will be constrained through the first half of 2025.”

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E&T

JANUARY 26, 2023

Policies tackling methane from oil & gas operations and agricultural sources are also beginning to emerge. However, it also pushed back its target for peaking building sector emissions from 2025 to 2030. It recorded “significant developments” over the last quarter across clean power, industry, transport and buildings.

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E&T

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

million in 2025 to 31.1 To provide transparency across its supply chains, a British start-up called Circulor is using blockchain – a shared, immutable ledger for recording transactions, tracking assets, and building trust – to track everything from the raw materials in batteries to carbon dioxide emitted during the construction of cars.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Source: A3 After two years of record sales, North American robot orders declined by 30% in 2023, said the latest report from the Association for Advancing Automation, or A3. economy, higher interest rates, and even the over-purchasing of robots in 2022 from supply chain concerns,” said Jeff Burnstein , president of A3, in a release.

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AU Manufacturing

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Once completed, the modernised facility will support more than 5,000 additional job positions in direct supply chain companies in Tasmania and regional South Australia. . Over 90 per cent of Nyrstar’s raw material zinc for processing comes from Australian sources. . “We

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 9, 2023

Unlike conventional jet fuel, SAF is produced from renewable sources – like agricultural waste, animal fats and vegetable oils – and significantly reduces carbon emissions over the fuel’s life-cycle making it a more sustainable alternative for powering aircraft.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) currently works with its contracted bus operators to source rail replacement buses during track closures. It will support hundreds of current and new jobs in Brisbane and create and retain essential skills for the upcoming Zero Emission Bus transition from 2025.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 11, 2023

Element 25 will source the material from its Butcherbird project in Western Australia and plans to construct a processing facility in the United States. Our commitment to a carbon net zero future includes the creation of a smart supply chain to ensure we meet our customers’ desire for EVs,” said Carlos Tavares, Stellantis CEO.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

APRIL 12, 2023

The sourcing of key raw materials by Contract Development & Manufacturing Organizations CDMOs was severely impacted and continues as a significant bottleneck post-COVID. Therefore, a multi-sourcing strategy and right-shoring to address cost and efficiency concerns are transforming CDMOs.

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Canadian Manufacturing

AUGUST 30, 2024

Compared to its annualized spend at the beginning of the year, the annual savings realized from the closing of Allentown on or before March 31, 2025, will be between US$1.8 TORONTO — POET Technologies Inc., million and $2 million annually, with one-time costs estimated at approximately US$250 thousand.

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Canadian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

29 that fibre broadband is starting to come online for approximately 6,000 homes and businesses in communities around Val-des-Sources, the MRC Papineau and the MRC Pontiac in Quebec. WOODSTOCK — Xplore Inc., a telecommunications company, announced on Sep.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Source: Globus Medical In August, shares of Globus Medical took a hit after the FDA published a warning letter alleging violations at a Pennsylvania facility. Source: Intuitive Surgical Intuitive, the longtime leader in surgical robotics, further cemented its place atop the space with FDA clearance for its next-generation robot this year.

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Robotics Business Review

JULY 18, 2024

billion by 2025, predicted BBC Research LLC. As with all automation, these robots can first address dull, dirty, or dangerous tasks in manufacturing and the supply chain. It helps identify technologies to integrate and best-in-class solutions, and its Fortune 500 customers include BP, United Parcel Service, Southwest Airlines.

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Fastener News Desk

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

IN THE NEWS According to PE HUB Stanley Black & Decker has retained an adviser to test the market for the sale of its engineered fastening business in 2025. Source: PE Hub Endries International announced the opening of their new distribution center in Algonquin, Illinois.

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Control Engineering

JANUARY 11, 2023

Supply chain issues: The trend that just won’t quit. It’s impossible to look at any aspect of manufacturing without addressing the elephant in the room: Pandemic-induced supply chain issues continue to impact almost every industry.

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SMMT

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Encouraging progress is being made as organisations produce plans for net zero supply chains, invest in new technologies and carry out trials as they look to get a head start to benefit both their businesses and the environment. For example, mail and parcels specialist Whistl, has produced a strategy to achieve net zero by 2045.

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Control Engineering

JUNE 1, 2023

Regionally, the US currently dominates the market, but China will become a strong rival and is expected to overtake the US in terms of unit sales by 2025, while the US will continue to lead in terms of revenue. billion with a CAGR of 44.8% over the next 5 years. By 2027, the market for drivetrain components will reach $4.5

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 6, 2024

Source: AMD As robots and sensors proliferate, the need for robust compute has increased. There’s a need for supply chain stability and longevity.” The Spartan UltraScale+ FPGA sampling and evaluation kits will be available in the first half of 2025, according to AMD. Advanced Micro Devices Inc. MIPI D-PHY.”

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Fastener News Desk

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The closing of the transaction is expected in the first quarter of 2025 and is subject to the approval of regulatory authorities and other customary closing conditions. With more than 2,900 employees at 81 locations in 31 countries throughout the world, the Bossard Group generated CHF 1,069.0 million in sales in the financial year 2023.

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i4.0 today

AUGUST 28, 2024

IDTechEx’s latest report, “ Co-Packaged Optics (CPO) 2025-2035: Technologies, Market, and Forecasts ”, delves into how various packaging technologies facilitate the heterogeneous integration of CPO. Source: IDTechEx Integration options for EIC/PIC 2D to 3D EIC/PIC Integration Options. and 3D semiconductor packaging techniques.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2024

Source: Micropsi Last month, Micropsi Industries appointed Gary Jackson as CEO, allowing founder Ronny Vuine to focus on product innovation and serving customers. ” Jackson also said he expects the economic constraints of the past year to loosen up in 2024 and 2025 in response to ongoing supply chain and labor challenges.

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HGR Inc.

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In the face of continued global supply chain instability, the last thing your plant needs is downtime. Although our forecast is positive there are a number of risk factors that could negatively impact tooling spend, including a prolonged recession, increased supply chain issues or a drop in vehicle demand below 13M units.

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