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SICK’s End-of-Arm-Safeguard (EOAS) for Universal Robots excites distributors with possibilities for human-robot collaboration

i4.0 today

A collaboration between SICK Sensor Intelligence and Universal Robots has created the End-of-Arm-Safeguard (EOAS), enabling more effective human-robot collaboration than ever before. Gavin Ford, Sales Manager at Applied Automation UK , has been working as a Universal Robots distributor for more than five years.

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Top Trends in 2025

Automation Mag

Manufacturers are in strict saving-mode, hoping to emerge from this potential crisis mostly unscathed. While the end of 2024 suggested a growing focus on humanoid robotics and further advancements in AI, automation technologies have taken a backseat in current plans for Canadian manufacturers.

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Eight ‘Digital Reality’ Start-ups Win Opportunity to Advance Manufacturing

MEM

It enables manufacturers to identify cost reduction opportunities, suggests geometry changes to the part’s design, estimates the cost and lead time and connects the manufacturer to a printing service bureau. . Manufacturing & Engineering Magazine | The Home of Manufacturing Industry News.

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Unlocking the Benefits of In-house CNC Machining for Fabricators

Fabricating & Metal Work

Also, as fabrication shops expand their business capabilities, demand for higher output increases, so integrating advanced CNC machining centers with robotic welding and automated material handling systems are excellent options for the most efficient operations.

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The Future of Reshoring: Building a Stronger & More Resilient Manufacturing Base

CMTC Manufacturing Tech

Modernizing these facilities means embracing automation and flexible manufacturing strategies. However, these upfront costs can be offset by long-term savings from reduced transportation expenses, efficiencies through automation and faster time-to-market.

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Siemens Announces new Strategic Collaboration with Xerox® Elem™ Additive Solutions

Fabricating & Metal Work

Siemens is the latest addition to the Xerox Manufacturing Partner Network (MPN) and continues its trajectory as a prominent and reliable partner in the AM industry.

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Addparts set to make its mark at major UK trade show

MEM

Taking place from 26-28 September at the NEC in Birmingham, it showcases the very latest in processing and packaging machinery, robotics and industrial vision systems, coupled with the latest innovations in materials, containers and packaging design.