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The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing

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Trends with AI in the manufacturing industry AI in manufacturing sector applications is growing at a rapid pace, bolstered by the dropping cost of AI technology implementation and the increasing realization among manufacturers that artificial intelligence is one of the most effective ways to increase productivity and retain a competitive edge.

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ABB discusses the evolving role of robotics in healthcare

Robotics Business Review

. | Source: ABB Robotics With each passing year, labor shortages and complexity increase for the healthcare industry. ABB Robotics asserted this week that robotics and automation can help solve these problems. ABB Robotics asserted this week that robotics and automation can help solve these problems.

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Germany’s robotics centers establish RIG, the Robotics Institute Germany

Robotics Business Review

Also present: ARMAR-7 robot from KIT. Source: BMBF/Hans-Joachim Rickel Germany’s leading robotics centers are coming together to establish the Robotics Institute Germany, or RIG. Participants said they want RIG to become the central contact point for robotics in Germany. Angela Schoellig from TUM and Prof.

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Horizon Surgical Systems raises Series A toward robotic eye procedures

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which is advancing microsurgery with artificial intelligence-enabled robotics, this week announced that it has closed a $30 million Series A round. Its flagship Polaris platform uses surgical robotics , medical imaging, and AI to extend the capabilities of surgeons for eye procedures. founder and CEO of Horizon.

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Robot sales in North America dip 6% in Q1

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ABB robot factory in Michigan. Credit: ABB Robot sales continue to be slow in North America, according to the Association for Advancing Automation (A3). A3 said robot sales in North America were down 6% in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023.

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2023 robot orders down 30% from 2022 in North America, according to A3

Robotics Business Review

North American automakers pulled back in robot orders last year. Source: A3 After two years of record sales, North American robot orders declined by 30% in 2023, said the latest report from the Association for Advancing Automation, or A3. Learn from Agility Robotics, Amazon, Disney, Teradyne and many more.

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

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Source: Nimble While warehouse automation today is limited to a few functions, improvements in artificial intelligence promise to change that. ” Founded in 2017, Nimble’s services include robotic fulfillment and transportation. .” Nimble said its AI technology has picked, packed, and handled millions of items.

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