Automation Mag

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The newly released World Robotics report by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR), recorded 4,281,585 robot units operating in factories worldwide – an increase of 10 percent. By region, 70 percent of all newly deployed robots in 2023 were installed in Asia, 17 percent in Europe and 10 percent in the Americas.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 27, 2025

The post Zoox issues voluntary software recall for 258 vehicles appeared first on The Robot Report. The company also plans to bring its services to Atlanta and Miami. Today, it announced plans to expand operations to Washington, D.C.,

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 6, 2024

The electronics manufacturer will contribute its production scale and said it expects to complete the center by 2026. The companies said their latest collaboration demonstrates their commitment to building servers to drive artificial intelligence , electric vehicles (EVs), smart factories, smart cities, robotics, and more.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 25, 2025

During CES 2025, Mike Oitzman, senior editor at The Robot Report, took a ride in a Zoox robotaxi. next year appeared first on The Robot Report. Waymo has tested its autonomous driving system in 15 states and on millions of miles of public roads. Source: Waymo Waymo LLC is officially bringing its robotaxi services to Washington, D.C.,

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Leading automation supplier FANUC has signed a contract with Volvo Cars to supply industrial robots to the automotive manufacturer’s plants across the globe, including its new battery production facilities in Europe, Asia and America. During the same phase, FANUC will also supply robots to sites in Ghent, Belgium, and Daqing, China.

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i4.0 today

JANUARY 15, 2024

ABB today announced that it has acquired Swiss start-up Sevensense, a leading provider of AI-enabled 3D vision navigation technology for autonomous mobile robots (AMRs). The acquisition follows ABB’s minority investment in Sevensense after it joined the company’s innovation ecosystem in 2021, the same year ABB acquired ASTI Mobile Robotics.

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 7, 2024

With runway well into 2026, Aurora said it expects this incremental capital to fund the initial phase of its scaling strategy. The post Aurora closes upsized public offering with gross proceeds of $483M appeared first on The Robot Report. Aurora said the proceeds will add to its $1 billion of liquidity as of the end of June.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JUNE 17, 2024

ABB Robotics recently launched OmniCore, an intelligent automation platform that is faster, more precise and more sustainable, to empower, enhance and future-proof businesses. Through our development of advanced mechatronics, AI and vision systems, our robots are more accessible, more capable, more flexible and more mobile than ever.

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i4.0 today

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Once the preserve of high-volume operations at automotive plants, we’re today finding that robots are infiltrating all sectors of the commercial world. With such a vast repertoire of applications, the robots of today need one principal attribute: flexibility. This sector also remains a key driver of robotics sales worldwide.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The new factory will feature autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) as a key component in transporting materials and products between the warehouse, assembly stations and assembly departments. Replacing the existing robotics facilities at the site, the new Campus is planned to open in late 2026.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Through its new fleet partnership with Moove, the company’s Waymo One robotaxi service will be open to riders in Miami in 2026. The post Waymo robotaxis head to Tokyo with the help of Nihan Kotsu and GO appeared first on The Robot Report. Register today to save 40% on conference passes!

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i4.0 today

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The first in a series of robotic-driven Rapid Coating Process cells was presented during the Stellantis Factory Booster Day, held in Turin (Italy) on September 18. This in turn, will allow the automaker to fully comply with the Euro 7 standard requiring a 27% reduction in particle emissions from brake discs by the end of 2026.

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Automation Mag

APRIL 25, 2024

As manufacturers plan for 2024, industrial automation continues to evolve rapidly, driven by advancements in artificial intelligence, robotics, IoT (Internet of Things) and data analytics. He works with companies in robotics, automation, manufacturing, packaging and capital equipment on branding, marketing and search engine strategies.

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Canadian Manufacturing

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Tesla unveiled its long-awaited robotaxi at a Hollywood studio Thursday night, though fans of the electric vehicle maker will have to wait until at least 2026 before they are available. CEO Elon Musk said the “Cybercab” doesn’t have steering wheels or pedals. Tesla expects the Cybercabs to cost under $30,000.

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Additive Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

per SLM Share (the “Takeover Offer”) accompanied by a public offer to the holders of the Convertible Bonds 2026 (as defined below) issued by SLM (the “Bonds Offer”) (the Capital Increase, the Takeover Offer and the Bonds Offer together: the “Acquisition”). i), (ii) and (iii) collectively the “Convertible Bonds 2026”). JPY 84 billion).

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i4.0 today

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Including £2bn for the automotive industry, £975m for aerospace and £960m for clean energy, the funding will be available to UK manufacturers from 2025, following the next general election. In 2025-26, the scheme will be rolled out across all the whole of England before its UK-wide expansion from 2026-27.

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Fastener News Desk

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The new World Robotics report from the International Federation of Robotics recorded almost 382,000 industrial robots working in US factories, an increase of 12%. A large number of investment announcements have been made by the automotive industry, which will create a demand for robots over the next few years.

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Ionthis

JANUARY 16, 2021

billion by the end of 2026, it’s clear that this process has new applications that are being discovered each day. These industries include electronics, telecommunications, lighting, construction, automotive, aerospace, and energy. Traditional sheet metal punch press technologies have also advanced with automation and robotics.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MAY 2, 2024

Testing will begin in 2025, and commercial launch with partners in 2026. By Renato Pasquini, VP of IoT & Edge Research, Frost & Sullivan Verizon is the most advanced CSP in North America in 5G private MEC and has dozens of private networks deployed, with the demand growing every quarter.

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Automation Mag

MAY 21, 2024

By 2026, 73 percent of Canadian companies plan to buy key items from regional supplies, while 91 percent plan to produce and sell most products in the same region. For example, automotive crash tests are no longer required because they can all be simulated. What’s next?

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Both KUKA and Dassault will be showing their products at the 2025 Robotics Summit & Expo. About mosaixx and 3DEXPERIENCE The International Federation of Robotics ( IFR ) has estimated the global market value of industrial robot installations at $16.5 Source: Dassault Systmes Dassault Systmes S.E.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The project aims to supply 300 kt of green hydrogen from 2026, which will increase to 5.5 million tonnes per year by 2045. The project will integrate up to 4GW of solar and wind energy to produce up to 1.2 million tonnes of green ammonia, which translates to up to 600 tonnes per day of carbon-free hydrogen.

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Dinesh Mishra

DECEMBER 29, 2024

India is one of the most interesting export areas for the technologies offered by the Italian machine tool manufacturing industry, represented by UCIMU-SISTEMI PER PRODURRE, the Association of Italian machine tool, robots, automation systems and ancillary products manufacturers. BI-MU (October 2026), EMO MILANO (4-8/10/2027).

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Dinesh Mishra

DECEMBER 17, 2024

For the Italian manufacturers of machine tools, robots and automation systems, the year 2024 is closing with a considerable fall of almost all economic indicators. Italian consumption of machine tools, robots and automation should increase to 4,070 million euro , corresponding to 7.2% more than in 2024. growth to 1,635 million euro.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Through its new fleet partnership with Moove, Waymo said its Waymo One robotaxi service will be open to riders in Miami in 2026. The post Waymo robotaxis are heading to Miami appeared first on The Robot Report. Waymo has previously tested its robotaxis in different parts of Florida , including Miami.

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Canadian Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

P-5G is a dedicated system installed onsite using a specific frequency band, ensuring no external interference and seamless data transmission essential for smart manufacturing with centralized control of industrial robots and devices.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

. | Credit: Brianna Wessling, The Robot Report While 2024 was a slow year for the robotics industry, the Association for Advancing Automation (A3) is more optimistic about 2025. After a slow first three quarters of the year, A3’s latest robotics statistics show a strong ending to 2024. in units and 0.1%

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