Robotics Business Review

MARCH 31, 2025

Bureau of Labor Statistics, the food industry has the highest labor shortage of any U.S. million unfilled jobs, a sign that people dont want to work in food preparation or food service. This presents a huge opportunity for automation, said Chef Robotics. industry with 1.1 million, which consists of $38.8

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E&T

JANUARY 9, 2023

Anchored by Siemens Financial Services’ initial investment, the two entities have partnered to apply innovative technology within the agriculture industry, fostering sustainable, healthy, traceable and more productive farming practices. . We sometimes hear that food is medicine.

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Canadian Manufacturing

OCTOBER 30, 2024

announced the inauguration of its automated distribution centre for fresh products in Toronto which marks the completion of a nearly billion-dollar investment in the modernization of its supply chain. METRO Toronto Fresh DC (CNW Group/METRO INC.) TORONTO — METRO Inc.

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Robotics Automation News

JULY 29, 2022

Fanuc, the world’s largest industrial robot maker, has unveiled the new DR-3iB/6 Stainless delta robot for primary food handling. The new DR-3iB/6 Stainless is Fanuc’s first stainless steel food-grade delta robot for picking and packing primary food products.

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Robotics Automation News

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The loss of pollinators, such as bees, is a huge challenge for global biodiversity and affects humanity by causing problems in food production. At Tampere University, researchers have now developed the first passively flying robot equipped with artificial muscle. Could this artificial fairy be utilised in pollination?

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Canadian Manufacturing

AUGUST 23, 2022

The study explored how the skilled labour shortage’s impact on processing facilities across the province, and it found that 82 per cent of Ontario’s food and beverage processors need or are actively seeking to employ a skilled trades professional. ”

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Gil Automation

AUGUST 22, 2024

The Food and Beverage (F&B) industry is one of the most dynamic sectors in the global economy, constantly under pressure to meet changing customer demands, assure food safety, and maintain operational efficiency. As a result, every step of the food production process runs smoothly.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 8, 2024

-based RIOS said its systems can enhance production efficiency and control. The company focuses on three industrial segments: wood products, beverage distribution, and packaged food products. Investors express confidence in automation approach Yamaha has been an investor in RIOS Intelligent Machines since 2020.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Formerly Soft Robotics , Oxipital is developing machine vision for product inspection and robotic process automation in critical industries such as food processing, agriculture , and consumer goods production. The Bedford, Mass.-based The Bedford, Mass.-based

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Robotics Automation News

MAY 27, 2024

Seattle-based Picnic Works, a developer of food production automation, and robot management company Roboworx have formed a strategic collaboration to facilitate the national rollout of Picnic’s fleet of autonomous Picnic Pizza Stations.

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i4.0 today

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

CoreTigo is set to display its IO-Link Wireless technology, and its vast array of products, solutions, and applications for advanced industrial automation at SPS (12-14, Nov) & Rockwell Automation Fair (Nov 18-21) 2024. At Automation Fair, visitors will be able to visit CoreTigo at Stand 1248.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2024

From food-grade collaborative robots to stainless industrial robots, it claimed it will demonstrate uninterrupted speed, reliability, accuracy, and dexterity—all while maintaining food safety—in real-world applications. The company claimed that it sets new benchmarks for payload, speed, reach and sanitation in robotic food handling.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 23, 2024

Image: IFM Explore how ifm efector’s IO-Link enables quality control in manufacturing by blending digital automation capabilities with new and existing systems. Many industries have embraced digital transformation by integrating machinery and processes with advanced technology to enhance production rates, efficiency, and product quality.

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Granta Automation

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The “best” palletiser for use in the food industry can vary greatly depending on your specific needs, production volume, space constraints, and the type of food products you’re dealing with. first appeared on Granta Automation. There isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer.

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i4.0 today

APRIL 25, 2023

At the Machine Vision Conference (MVC) , co-located with the brand-new BARA exhibition Automation UK , Scorpion Vision (Stand 21) will show how Mech Mind’s new generation AI+3D robot vision tech can support rapid development of 3D vision for robot picking challenges. Today Magazine.

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Granta Automation

OCTOBER 15, 2024

One of the core logistical challenges in food production and packaging is how to optimise space. Along with an increasing demand for efficiency, safety, and quality in production processes.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 24, 2024

“This next phase of our growth will help provide unprecedented transparency throughout the food supply chain and ensure healthier, safer, and more sustainable food production and consumption,” he added. was one of The Robot Report ‘s top picks for new automation providers at the 2023 World Ag Expo.

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Control.com

JANUARY 17, 2023

Siemens and 80 Acres Farms have joined forces to bring artificial intelligence, robotics, and other automation technologies to nontraditional farming practices to increase efficiency and sustainability of food production.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

In our design, the vertical distribution of evaporator and growth chambers decreases the device’s overall footprint, maximising the area for food production. “It It is fully automated, low cost, and extremely easy to operate, using only solar energy and seawater to produce clean water and grow crops. “It

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The robots can operate at speeds and consistency that are impossible for human workers, boosting productivity without compromising quality, asserted Flexiv. The fully automated system also includes a self-cleaning feature to ensure hygiene and operational effectiveness, it added. 4 kg) payload capacity.

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Automation Mag

OCTOBER 17, 2023

StatCan said Monday that manufacturing sales in August were boosted by the petroleum and coal, food and machinery subsectors. Sales of petroleum and coal products rose 10.5 billion in August on higher volumes and prices, while sales of food products rose 1.5 percent to $8.4 percent to $12.6 percent to $4.8

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Canadian Manufacturing

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The award-winning developments represented in areas such as new product or application and new technologies for sustainability and automation were presented to: Best New Application and Product: German Bionic for the fully-connected Apogee robotic exoskeleton combines human intelligence with machine power to boost workplace safety and worker health.

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i4.0 today

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Food processing is no exception. If we consider the next big technology development, it will inevitably be a non-incremental, non-organic, move away from human labour and towards automation. In food production humans generally perform two sub-tasks for each primary task. Operative fatigue swiftly kicks in.

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MEM

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Situated within one of their many UK facilities, the new system is the latest robotic automated installation to be successfully completed on this site. CKF are leaders in automated robotic solutions with more than 30 years’ experience supporting different industries including Food & Beverage, Logistics, Pharmaceutical and Automotive.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JULY 4, 2024

Alberta Bio Processing Innovation Centre and Alberta Agrivalue Processing Business Incubator are provincially operated facilities that are receiving a combined $1,125,000 to purchase and install new equipment, which will enable more small- and medium-sized businesses to test and commercialize value-added agricultural or food products.

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Weekly panel of experts from industry, media and academia look at the cutting edge of robotics, analyzing how advances in automation are benefitting society and business, and what the future holds. As one of the world’s leading robotics and machine automation suppliers, we have shipped over 500,000 robot solutions. www.abb.com.

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i4.0 today

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Automating any processes in a production sequence can simplify operational challenges as well as increasing efficiency and quality. Yamaha Motor Robotics FA Section has helped companies in different sectors of the food industry to realise these benefits by introducing robots to handle packaging and labelling.

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MEM

JULY 6, 2023

Addition Design, a Sheffield based design and additive manufacturing business has invested £35,000 in cutting edge 3D scanning technology that will reduce downtime on automated production lines across a number of sectors.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Exploring the effective use of AI and Internet of Things (IoT) sensors in high-tech greenhouses to enable more efficient food production UWindsor has partnered with Horteca to launch a two-acre, fully-operational connected research greenhouse in Harrow, Ontario.

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Canadian Manufacturing

MARCH 29, 2023

Tom Schuyt, and his entire team, are intently focused on ‎spreading the message of local and sustainable food production and distribution and are well poised for exceptional growth in the ‎region,” said Amin Jadavji, CEO of Elevate Farms. y‎. ‎ “We are extremely excited about our expansion into New Zealand.

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i4.0 today

APRIL 19, 2023

Novotek has a significant number of Irish customers and by strengthening its presence on the ground, the opening of the new office will allow the company to continue delivering consultation, vendor-led expert services, automation products and software licenses to the Republic of Ireland market, but with additional customer support.

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Automation Mag

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Companies must find new ways to improve productivity on plant floors as traditional automation technologies have proven inadequate and businesses struggle to find workers for mundane and dangerous tasks. All of the present automation in manufacturing, called special purpose, is designed for one or a couple of specific things.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 15, 2025

Hartville, OH) patented, ultimately biodegradable Bio-Food Grade Air Tool Lubricants have better natural lubricity than petroleum-based oils. They contain ingredients which are Generally Regarded as Safe (GRAS), are tasteless and odorless, so they do not impart any unwanted properties to the food products being manufactured.

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i4.0 today

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

If staff reliability, RSI, health & safety concerns, a lack of labour, or the limitations of hard automation feature on your list, then cobots are a route worth exploring. Evaluate your environment If you are planning on using the cobot in a food production environment, you will need to think about IP rating and washdown protection.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JULY 7, 2023

Potential industry-led projects under the newest AI call may include the following: Employing AI technology through imaging technology and process automation for food safety and/or quality assurance. Designing food products that help achieve certain health outcomes or to address health concerns.

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Canadian Manufacturing

AUGUST 28, 2024

Food is the largest manufacturing sector in Canada by both employment and sales. With abundant natural resources and a strong global reputation for safe and high-quality food, the sector is poised to be a world leader in sustainable food production.

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MEM

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

At FoodEx 2023, Stand G100, JentonDimaco will showcase its latest Veri-VIEW software that checks food labels against robust source data before any food packs leave the factory floor.

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