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Rockwell Automation Signs Agreement to Acquire Clearpath Robotics.

Gary Mintchell

Autonomous robotics company’s acquisition to accelerate Rockwell’s end-to-end autonomous production logistics solutions Companies usually add a descriptive phrase following their name in a press release to describe what business they are in. Now it is “the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation.”

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#Trending: From humanoids to low-cost automation – IFR reports on what’s next for industrial robotics in 2025

Automation Mag

2 Humanoids IFR explains that robots in the shape of human bodies will become general-purpose tools that can load a dishwasher on their own and work on an assembly line elsewhere. These automated systems ensure consistent quality which is essential for products designed to have long lifespans and minimal maintenance.

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

CMTC Manufacturing Tech

Domestic Infrastructure: The Backbone of Reshoring A critical factor in reshoring success lies in domestic infrastructure, particularly in three key areas: transportation, warehousing , and logistics. Modernizing these facilities means embracing automation and flexible manufacturing strategies.

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Ask the experts – mastering motion control in industrial automation

Manufacturer's Monthly

A key aspect of this transformation is the increasing automation of manual processes, with motion control playing a pivotal role in driving this shift, says Beckhoff experts. Motion control is a specialised area of automation that precisely controls the movement of individual components in a machine.

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AGVs & AMRs as Alternatives to Tow Line Conveyance

Robotics Business Review

For manufacturers and others, tow-lines for assembly line conveyance deliver solid ROI, but AGVs and AMRs can provide equal efficiencies and value, with the added benefits of greater scalability and flexibility. The post AGVs & AMRs as Alternatives to Tow Line Conveyance appeared first on Robotics Business Review.

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Comau brings the power of automation to Automate

Automation Mag

Comau started offering industrial automation solutions for the automotive sector more than 50 years ago for many of the world’s biggest car manufacturers. As automation technology has changed over the years, so has its reach. For these reasons, Comau’s advanced solutions are also increasingly accessible and intuitive.

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Kuka Automated Mobile Platforms Streamline Operations

Modern Machine Shop

Photo Credit: Kuka Robotics Corporation Kuka Robotics ’ KMP 1500P autonomous mobile platform is designed to automate intralogistic optimization, while the Kuka KMP 600-S DiffDrive mobile platform automated guided vehicle (AGV) advances industrial logistics with laser scanners and 3D object detection to meet the highest safety requirements.