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Setting Up the Building Blocks for a Digital Factory

Modern Machine Shop

The company long developed custom connectivity APIs to construct the information pipelines it requires, but this could mean over a year of effort for new machines and new controls. Crucial pieces of data were invisible from the user end, and the team would have to code without knowing if they were targeting the correct pieces of information.

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Field Notes: ProMat 2025 has Canadian manufacturers competing with optimism amidst a trade war

Automation Mag

For businesses like Attabotics, a Canadian robotics manufacturer attending ProMat, this was a concern. approach to tariffs has, from my perspective, been a little reactionary and haphazard, we cant plan for anything until we know whats true, said Scott Gravelle, CEO of the Calgary-based robotics company. Because the U.S.

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SonicSense robot hand perceives objects via acoustic vibration

Robotics Business Review

Researchers at Duke University have developed a system called SonicSense that gives robots a sense of touch by “listening” to vibrations. The researchers said this allows the robots to identify materials, understand shapes and recognize objects. It’s difficult to replicate that level of complexity in simulations.

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BlackBerry QNX provides guidance on minimizing jitter, latency in robotics

Robotics Business Review

A whitepaper explains how to reduce robot jitter with software for greater industrial productivity. Source: BlackBerry QNX Robots need to precisely synchronize for manufacturing applications such as assembly, welding, and materials handling. Register now.

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Groundbreaking Ultra Accuracy for GoFa Cobots

Fabricating & Metal Work

ABB Robotics recently launched Ultra Accuracy, a new industry-leading feature for its GoFa cobot family that delivers the highest level of precision available in cobots, enabling over 10 times greater path accuracy vs. other cobots on the market. ” The Ultra Accuracy’s path accuracy of 0.03

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CEMEX Invests in COBOD’S Revolutionary 3D Printing Tech

i4.0 today

CEMEX and COBOD have been working together over the last year to innovate in the 3D printing space. Through this partnership, they recently introduced a 3D printing solution that utilizes conventional ready-mix concrete in the building process. COBOD 3D printed Europe’s first building in 2017. About COBOD.

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CEMEX INVESTS IN COBOD’S REVOLUTIONARY 3D PRINTING TECH

Dinesh Mishra

CEMEX and COBOD have been working together over the last year to innovate in the 3D printing space. Through this partnership, they recently introduced a 3D printing solution that utilizes conventional ready-mix concrete in the building process. COBOD 3D printed Europe’s first building in 2017. About COBOD.