Design World

MAY 7, 2024

Discrete automation with motion systems and complementary forms of warehousing technologies remain core to reshoring and making supply chains more robust in the years since COVID-19. We recently asked several industry experts about trends they’re seeing in this space. Here’s what they had to say.

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Bastian Solution

APRIL 11, 2023

Managing a distribution or manufacturing facility can be challenging. It can be very easy to get so focused on the technical details of various automation solutions. The danger is that it’s easy to lose sight of the main goal, the reason behind adding automation – meeting business objectives and improving business operations.

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CMTC Manufacturing Tech

OCTOBER 11, 2024

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. Revolutionizing Warehousing and Production Successful reshoring requires state-of-the-art warehousing and production capabilities.

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Gary Mintchell

MARCH 8, 2023

I don’t write about the essential backbone of automation/IoT/digital transformation often enough. These solutions continue to gain traction not only in warehousing but also in manufacturing. Moxa sends releases about new products at times. It’s not always sexy. But it is essential.

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Design World

JANUARY 2, 2024

Autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) can streamline material handling in manufacturing, logistics, warehousing, and more, yet many facilities still primarily rely on conveyor systems.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Third Wave Automation, a provider of autonomous high-reach forklifts, has closed a $27 million Series C round led by Woven Capital, Toyota’s growth fund. This brings the total investment to date to $97 million. Together, we will empower more U.S. ” TWA Reach Forklift is equipped with automotive-grade 3D lidar and vision sensors.

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i4.0 today

MAY 3, 2024

Moffett Automation is thrilled to announce our attendance in the upcoming Manufacturing & Supply Chain Exhibition at booth H02B, scheduled to take place on the 28 th – 29 th of May in Dublin, Ireland. Moffett Automation is recognised as the world market leader in multi-directional shuttle AS/R systems.

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Gary Mintchell

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Once relegated to warehousing operations, these quiet workhorses move parts around many manufacturing plants. The power of software coupled with intelligent automation onboard offers to further improve usability of these devices. One market area still showing signs of technology life concerns Autonomous Mobile Robots.

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Robotics Automation News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Quasi Robotics, based in the tech hub of Frederick, Maryland, is a leading robotics and artificial intelligence company providing mobile automation solutions for laboratory, healthcare, warehousing, and manufacturing businesses alike.

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Automation Mag

MAY 6, 2024

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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Automation Mag

JANUARY 9, 2024

RōBEX, a robotic material handling integrator, welcomed robotics and automation executive Craig Ulrich to its board of directors. The appointment, made by Angeles Equity Partners, is the latest step to support the company’s strategic plan to accelerate growth in the industrial automation and robotics sector.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Robotic Automation has a long history of supporting clients with their robotics and automation needs with manufacturers continuing to turn to the company to improve logistics and product storage. Pallets arriving from the manufacturing area were meticulously scanned by forklift operators.

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Control Engineering

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Learning Objectives Review what’s at Automation Fair 2023 by Rockwell Automation. Understand the target audience for Automation Fair 2023 Rockwell Automation. Rockwell Automation opens its 32 nd annual Automation Fair today at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, expecting more than 10,000 attendees for the Nov.

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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.” Automated forklift with full pallet load at Vecna’s headquarters.

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21st Century Tech

DECEMBER 24, 2023

In his first contribution to the blog site, he writes about the change that 5G is bringing to manufacturing. For manufacturing this is not an incremental improvement over previous communication protocols. When it comes to manufacturing, 5G is making a noticeable difference. Dijam is the Co-founder and COO of GridRaster Inc. ,

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AU Manufacturing

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Warehousing and intralogistics automation leader, Swisslog , has combined with AutoStore, the manufacturer of a best-in-class cube-based goods-to-person Automated Storage and Retrieval System (ASRS), to look at the future of automation in Australia and New Zealand. The future of grid-based automation.

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Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 16, 2023

Photo Credit: Kurt Manufacturing Kurt Manufacturing has acquired Bellatex Industries LLC , owner of the Carvesmart dovetailed quick-change vise jaw system. “This is a really exciting addition to the Kurt Workholding product lineup,” says Ted Kuhlmann, president and CEO of Kurt Manufacturing.

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Robotics Automation News

JULY 27, 2022

Geekplus, a manufacturer of autonomous mobile robots, has expanded its collaboration with electronic components manufacturer Siemens Switchgear Shanghai with the second phase of a smart manufacturing automation project.

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Control Engineering

APRIL 26, 2023

Learning Objectives Motion control advances, robotics help warehousing, distribution centers and logistics in factories, as shown by ProMat 2023 exhibitors. At left vertical warehousing was shown at the North Hall entrance; right, some of the South Hall ProMat 2023 exhibits are shown. Courtesy: Mark T.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 10, 2024

Murata Machinery USA (Muratec), a leading manufacturer of game-changing industrial automation, celebrates its 50 th anniversary across North America. Some of these significant innovations in automation advances include: Textiles: Muratec revolutionized textile manufacturing with Spinning, Winding, Twisting, and Texturizing Machines.

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AU Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Article by Rob Stummer, Asia Pacific CEO of Syspro The Australian fabricated metal manufacturing industry has experienced subdued revenue growth over the past five years, despite a contraction of product sales to key building markets following the pandemic, according to this July 2022 report from IBIS World.

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Modern Machine Shop

JANUARY 4, 2023

Photo Credit: Applied Manufacturing Technologies. The new facility is designed to empower collaboration and industry innovations for the company’s industrial automation and robotic solutions.

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Cisco Manufacturing

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Examples are, mobile robots, AGV(automated guided vehicles), and manufacturing infrastructure. This blog is the second in a series, bringing a lens on manufacturing logistics, dissecting the application flow and a little detail on why the serving wireless medium must behave in a particular way to support it.

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Control Engineering

MAY 23, 2023

Information management insights Manufacturers have access to enormous amounts of information, but they need to have put in context for them to make any sense of it. That means Automate has indeed returned. That means Automate has indeed returned. Give manufacturers data they can turn into information.

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Granta Automation

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Robotic palletisers and layer former palletisers are both types of automation equipment used in material handling and palletising processes within various industries, including manufacturing, logistics, and warehousing.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

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. An exciting new crop of startups [is] taking part in our Automate Startup Competition.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JULY 29, 2022

The construction will include a 655,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility to house manufacturing, engineering and R&D projects. This investment in Michigan’s growing manufacturing area includes the purchase of 67 acres of land as well as the site of the former Thomas M. Subscribe to learn the latest in manufacturing.

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AU Manufacturing

JULY 27, 2022

Geekplus, the global leader in autonomous mobile robots, has expanded collaboration with electronic components manufacturer Siemens Switchgear Ltd., Shanghai with the second phase of a smart manufacturing automation project. Siemens Switchgear Ltd., Geekplus and Siemens Switchgear Ltd.,

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i4.0 today

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

T he industry’s leading showcase for robotics and automation solutions for manufacturing and supply chain operations has expanded its programme, resulting in an exhibition packed with more shows, innovation, insights and inspiration than ever before. Robotics & Automation 2024 takes place on March 19 th and 20 th at NEC Birmingham.

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AU Manufacturing

JUNE 15, 2023

Thus, businesses are increasingly turning to automation and order management systems to reduce errors and deliver a more responsive and consistent service. That’s a third of someone’s work time taken up with manual tasks we were able to automate with Mintsoft,” said Mack Blunsom, owner-operator of the 3PL company.

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Made Smarter, the movement accelerating the digital transformation of SME manufacturers, has reached a major milestone – backing North West companies to invest £25m in new technologies. C-TEC has digitised its warehouse operations as part of a £1M investment programme to upgrade its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility.

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Gary Mintchell

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The autonomous mobile robot (AMR) continues to grow becoming more valuable not only for warehousing, but also for manufacturing. The company’s Early Access Program now counts AMR manufacturers, automakers, and distributors from across the world. One of the more costly components is the 3D LiDAR sensor.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 18, 2024

“We’ve made great in-roads in growing our footprint across the ANZ region and educating the local market about the benefits of automated cube storage systems but there’s still work to be done. “As The post AutoStore to introduce new FusionPort Workstation and R5 Pro Robot at CeMAT 2024 appeared first on Manufacturers' Monthly.

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Cisco Industrial Automation

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

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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999 Automation

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Futureproofing manufacturing and assembly operations with cobots is easier than people think. Shop floor cobots in manufacturing working alongside operators are no longer the future, but the present. Whether used for assembly, packaging, warehousing, maintenance or training, collaborative solutions are changing the way producers work.

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Dinesh Mishra

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

To help you find the right direction, here are five key areas within manufacturing operations where AI can make a significant impact. Similar techniques can also be used to predict weak demand periods and slow down manufacturing to prevent spoilage of products and increased warehousing costs.

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Gary Mintchell

AUGUST 31, 2022

In this era of ditching bean-counters’ spreadsheets and returning manufacturing to the US, FANUC America provides some welcome news. The construction will include a 655,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility to house manufacturing, engineering and R&D projects.

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