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FANUC America nearly doubles Michigan campus to accommodate automation demand

Design World

Cooley Law School Campus, which will provide future growth in the education of the next generation of robotics and automation workers. manufacturing will help FANUC America meet the tremendous demand for automation solutions.”. This investment in the future of U.S. We’re committed to fueling the growth of manufacturing in Michigan.

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The state of AI, robotics heading into 2025

Robotics Business Review

Automation became a particularly intense sticking point during negotiations. Initially, union representatives requested new contractual language dictating that automation and semi-automation could not replace a single human worker. This saga encapsulates the media perception surrounding labor and automation.

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Automotive industry likely to continue leading robotics growth, says A3

Robotics Business Review

Automotive manufacturing will continue to drive North American robotics adoption, says A3. Source: ABB The Association for Advancing Automation, or A3, today released its quarterly and end-of-year report on robot orders in North America for 2023. Burnstein: The automotive industry in the U.S.

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Will autonomous car racing change your business? It just might

Cisco Industrial Automation

For entertainment, for innovation, and for demonstrating the move to automation that’s already underway across industries. Manufacturing: Autonomous operations – like Automated Mobile Robots (AMRs) – empower manufacturers to optimize operations, free up scarce labor, and deliver higher levels of safety.

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FANUC America opens new $110M robotics and automation campus in Michigan

Robotics Business Review

m) and is part of its strategic investment to advance industrial automation in North America. The company ‘s new facility includes advanced product manufacturing and customized automation, as well as warehouse space for more than 6,000 quick-delivery robots and tens of thousands of parts. 185,806 sq. The 650,000 sq.

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

Automation Mag

Most of these projects are being carried out in the automotive industry, which has played a key role in pioneering robot applications throughout the history of industrial robotics, as well as in the warehousing sector. Industrial manufacturers are reportedly focusing on humanoids performing single-purpose tasks only.

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Cyngn raises $33M to grow autonomous forklift deployments

Robotics Business Review

Cyngn has built DriveMod to add onto existing equipment to automate materials handling. Labor challenges increase demand for reliable automation Forty one percent of warehouse managers have reported an inability to attract and retain workers, according to Cyngn. These include defense and automotive manufacturing.