Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Source: Schindler Group LOXO AG today opened its first international subsidiary in Munich, Germany. Germany is a natural next step for LOXO as we continue our mission to revolutionize commercial vehicle automation in Europe,” said Amin Amini, CEO of LOXO.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The first open-source digital twin of the Mcity Test Facilitythe University of Michigan’s center for connected and autonomous vehicles and technologiesis now available to the public. ” The digital twin works with TeraSim , an open-source traffic simulator developed by Mcity researchers. .

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 26, 2025

Source: Piab Piab last week added magnetic grippers to its portfolio of systems tailored to industrial requirements. It said these latest product offerings will help it better address specific market demands, fill gaps in its product range, and enhance its competitive position in automation.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Source: Renesas Electronics Corporation Renesas Electronics Corp. As demand grows to augment scarce labor, manufacturers are deploying industrial automation such as vertically articulated robots and industrial controller equipment. Renesas said the RZ/T2H MPU provides powerful application processing and fast real-time control.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Source: Photoneo Photoneo Brightpick Group today announced that it has agreed to Zebra Technologies Corp.s Its Brightpick unit offers AI robots for warehouses to automate order fulfillment , from order picking and consolidation to dispatch and stock replenishment. acquisition of its Photoneo s.r.o. Europe, and Asia. and Europe.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Source: ARS Automation As industrial robots become ever faster and more accurate, they need automated systems upstream and downstream to keep up. ARS Automation this month announced the launch of FlexiBowl 200, it latest flexible feeding system for modern manufacturing. claimed the Arezzo, Italy-based company.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Source: Adobe Stock While headlines often spotlight U.S. ABB (Switzerland), a global leader in electrification and automation, is based in Zurich and has more than 105,000 employees worldwide. With over 140 years of experience, the company integrates software and engineering to optimize manufacturing, energy, and automation processes.

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Robotics Business Review

JULY 6, 2024

Source: Replique In the realm of modern manufacturing and automation, the integration of robotics continues to redefine industry standards. Here, she highlights the technology’s impact and potential for enabling flexible, customized, and lightweight production within the automation industry. Source: Replique.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 7, 2024

In this free webinar, learn how to involve stakeholders in warehouse automation adoption. Source: Exotec To successfully deploy warehouse automation, an understanding of change management is as important as technical expertise. In addition, Kangas will discuss how to design and implement a comprehensive automation plan.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Massimo Motor’s new production facility with automated guided robots in Garland, Texas. Source: Massimo Group Massimo Motor Sports LLC, a manufacturer and distributor of powersports vehicles and pontoon boats, has added robotics to its new assembly line to streamline production and enhance quality control. 34,931 sq.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Source: Boston Dynamics Last year, Boston Dynamics made waves in the robotics industry by retiring its hydraulic Atlas and announcing its new, electric Atlas. While the new version doesn’t have the power for parkour , it’s already shown off its ability to do pushups , handle automotive struts, and more.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 25, 2024

Outrider has obtained more patents to automate movement of semi-trailers. Source: Outrider Between the automated warehouse and self-driving long-haul vehicles, there is the opportunity to add robotics to yard management. patent for yard automation appeared first on The Robot Report. Outrider Technologies Inc.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 25, 2025

Source: IFR While other countries debate the best mix of public policy, academic research, and private investment to advance their economies, the People’s Republic of China is focusing on robotics. In addition, various industries are expanding their usage of automation, the IFR reported. Click here to enlarge.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Source: IFR Factories worldwide are continuing to adopt more robots, according to the International Federation of Robotics, or IFR. Robot density serves as a barometer to track the degree of automation adoption in the manufacturing industry around the world,” stated Takayuki Ito, the IFR’s new president.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 28, 2024

Comau is expanding from automotive manufacturing to logistics applications such as pick and place. Source: Comau If change is constant in technology, even established industrial automation providers must adapt to keep up. Comau demonstrated welding with its S-Family robot at Automate. million industrial robots today to 2.6

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 30, 2024

This event will bring together six leading exhibitions, providing a comprehensive platform for innovation and synergy across key industries in the world of advanced manufacturing, including automotive, electronics, smart display and advanced materials industries.

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 20, 2024

“With fresh capital secured, we have the balance sheet to help us drive growth with our existing customers through improved product performance and the release of new automation technology that will change the game for material handling in warehousing and distribution.” Third-party logistics providers [3PLs] and automotive are booming.”

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

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. The organization said it expects the slowdown, particularly in automotive manufacturing, to continue until the second half of 2024. The Ann Arbor, Mich.

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Modern Machine Shop

MARCH 30, 2025

Source: Zeiss Industrial Quality Solutions Zeiss Industrial Quality Solutions showcases its ATOS Q blue-light 3D scanner, a compact 3D scanner that acquires high-definition and precise, 3D scans of various objects ranging from small to medium-sized parts across diverse industries.

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i4.0 today

MARCH 10, 2025

These new robots enhance industrial automation through high-speed operation, easy installation, and exceptional efficiency. Source: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Engineered with versatility in mind, the MELFA RH-CRH series is a perfect fit for a wide range of applications, including assembly, coating, and precision conveyance.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Source: Adobe Stock Interact Analysis reduced its forecast for the global mobile robot market by 18% in 2027 due to a series of macroeconomic factors it said are impacting demand. Source: Interact Analysis What’s holding back mobile robots? Increasing discontent in Europe and the U.S.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MARCH 31, 2025

This enables precise joining of delicate components, making it ideal for applications in the electronics, medical devices and automotive industries. The new feeder uses the weld cables to transmit voltage data to the Warrior series of power sources (400i, 500i or 750i) outfitted with the required ECHO upgrade kit. and weighs 40.5

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 7, 2024

Source: Oxipital AI Oxipital AI, a developer of machine vision technologies for robotic automation and product inspection, is teaming up with Stubli Robotics. Stubli Robotics’ product portfolio contains 4- and 6-axis industrial robots, cobots, mobile robots, and automated guided vehicles. The Duncan, S.C.-based

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Robotics Automation News

AUGUST 10, 2022

Automotive giant General Motors and open source software provider Red Hat have formed a partnership to “help advance software-defined vehicles at the edge”.

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Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

This turnkey supplier produces plastic components through injection molding and plastic welding (using both vibration and hot plate methods) for prototype runs ranging from small quantities to several hundred thousand parts per year for industries such as medical, automotive and consumer products. supplier to bring tooling back stateside.

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 5, 2024

Source: Ubtech Technologies Dongfeng Liuzhou Motor, a subsidiary of Chinese automaker Dongfeng Motor Corporation, signed an agreement for UBTECH’s Walker S humanoid robot. DongFeng highlighted that the humanoids will be working with traditional automation equipment, allowing them to handle complex scenarios in unmanned production.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Source: Imagry Autonomous vehicles often rely heavily on prior information about their routes, but new technology promises to improve real-time situational awareness for vehicles including buses. “We’ve been selling our perception and motion-planning stack to Tier 1 suppliers and automotive OEMs for autonomous vehicles.

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Robotics Business Review

JULY 25, 2024

Source: Comau Stellantis NV, one of the world’s largest automakers, and One Equity Partners, a middle-market private equity firm, today said they have signed a binding agreement in which One Equity Partners will make a majority investment in Comau S.p.A. At Automate this year, Comau announced new products. Register now and save.

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Robotics Business Review

JULY 27, 2024

Source: Adobe Stock Mobile robots have become an essential part of the automation landscape in recent years. The global survey covered the preferences, expectations, and challenges of end users of mobile automation. Interact Analysis’ survey gave insights into what end users expect from autonomous mobile robots.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JANUARY 20, 2023

Industry suppliers continue to respond to those needs by developing the next iterations of cobots, robots, automated in-process inspection systems, digital transformation — the list goes on. www.abb.com Smart Automation for Factory Connectivity AIMS – ANCA Integrated Manufacturing System.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Source: Unitree At its recent Third Plenum, China mapped out the direction of its economic policies. “China’s rapid development in industrial robot automation is extraordinary,” stated Marina Bill, president of the International Federation of Robotics ( IFR ). .” Register now. Click here to enlarge.

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Modern Machine Shop

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Source: Tornos Tornos has selected Ellison Technologies as a partner in key United States markets. With its worldwide sales and service network, the company offers specialized solutions to customers in the target industries of automotive, medical and dental technology, micromechanics and electronics.

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Gary Mintchell

DECEMBER 11, 2023

I’ve had many conversations with Arlen Nipper of Cirrus Link, co-developer of MQTT, and Benson Hougland of Opto 22, early adopter of MQTT and Sparkplug, at the Inductive Automation Ignition Community Conference over several years about the demand for lightweight communications. specification has been published as an International Standard.

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Modern Machine Shop

JUNE 27, 2024

Source: ZF North America The central challenge around electrification in the automotive industry is “the challenge of transformation,” says Vaden Lillard, director of operations for ZF North America. More automation. “When is electrification coming?

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

This has affected sales of industrial automation components to machine builders and OEMs, including motion control products, said Interact Analysis. TAKTOMAT’s key clients are primarily from the automotive sector, so the new product is expected to have applications within this industry.

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 1, 2024

Illustration of the levels of vehicle autonomy based on the definition from the Society of Automotive Engineers. Source: IDTechEx More than 90% of road traffic accidents happen because of human error, so the importance of autonomy and its potential safety benefits cannot be overlooked. In the U.S., and China in recent years.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Raw Material Suppliers: Sustainable raw material sourcing ensures a steady, eco-friendly supply chain. Raw Material Suppliers: Sustainable raw material sourcing ensures a steady, eco-friendly supply chain. Companies to Action Leading the Way to Sustainability in the Chemical Industry.

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