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Robotics factory expanded in Michigan

Control Engineering

The expanded facility will feature the most advanced technology available, with AI-enabled robots and smart digital manufacturing systems supporting the production and manufacture of state-of-the-art customer solutions,” said John Bubnikovich, ABB United States Robotics Division president.

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IMTS emphasizes the importance of information

Control Engineering

Protect the digital manufacturing supply chain. Companies are only as strong as the weakest link in their supply chain, and many small and medium-sized manufacturers don’t even have their own information technology (IT) departments.

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IMTS: Machine tool hardware, software, efficiency, integration tools

Control Engineering

This helps manufacturers automate programming by applying their own standard CNC programming, inspection path methods, tools and program templates, and ensures that correct revisions of parts are programmed and measured on the shop floor, creating one source of data for the digital manufacturing process.

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How sensors enable smart factories and more efficient manufacturing

Control Engineering

With the high inflation, increasing labor costs, labor shortage, energy crisis and hybrid working, the manufacturing industry experienced significant turmoil in 2022. Although some of these have started to get eased, 2023 is still expected to be a challenging year for the manufacturing industry with many transitions ahead.