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

Robotics Business Review

Sewing machines were controlled via ROS to synchronized apparel operation with a robot. Source: ARM Institute A staggering 97% of the apparel sold and worn in the U.S. is made overseas, according to the American Apparel & Footwear Association. Not only does this mean that the U.S. Not only does this mean that the U.S.

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50 most innovative robotics companies

Robotics Business Review

Mytra was founded by Chris Walti and Ahmad Baitalmal, former leaders in robotics and manufacturing at Tesla and Rivian, respectively. With open-source software and continued development, Stretch 3 is accelerating the future of at-home assistive robots. million lbs. million lbs. million lbs.

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6 new technology projects get ARM Institute funding

Robotics Business Review

The nonprofit ARM Institute said it intends to be an honest broker between robotics and manufacturing stakeholders. Source: ARM Institute The Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing, or ARM, Institute today selected six new technology projects for funding. Chuck Brandt, chief technology officer of the ARM Institute. jobs, it added.

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AI in Manufacturing: Transforming Efficiency, Sustainability, and Tomorrow

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In the rapidly evolving landscape of manufacturing, the spotlight shines brightly on Artificial Intelligence (AI), the catalyst behind a transformative wave. AI is revolutionizing processes, enhancing efficiency, and propelling manufacturing into a future brimming with possibilities. The result? The result?

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Printing Resin on 3D Objects: Chromatic Launches ChromaScan Software

Additive Manufacturing

9, 2022 — Chromatic 3D Materials has launched ChromaScan, an additive manufacturing software for printing resin on non-planar surfaces. This new technology allows manufacturers to 3D print durable, flexible materials directly onto substrates of any shape including metal, plastic and textiles. MINNEAPOLIS, Nov.

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TGW Logistics launches RovoFlex picking robot and PickCenter software

Robotics Business Review

Source: TGW Logistics TGW Logistics Group GmbH said it has applied its more than 50 years of experience in developing automated systems into its latest picking robot. It works with customers in the fashion and apparel, grocery, manufacturing, and consumer goods industries.

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Nimble picks up $106M to scale general purpose fulfillment robot

Robotics Business Review

Source: Nimble While warehouse automation today is limited to a few functions, improvements in artificial intelligence promise to change that. The company said its technology is being used across apparel, health and beauty, footwear, electronics, consumer packaged goods, general merchandise, pharmaceuticals, and more.

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