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2023 robot orders down 30% from 2022 in North America, according to A3

Robotics Business Review

The organization said it expects the slowdown, particularly in automotive manufacturing, to continue until the second half of 2024. We’ve seen a slowdown in the manufacturing of electronic vehicles this year, along with fewer new distribution centers, both likely reducing the demand for robots,” he added.

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North American robot orders decline in 2023, A3 report finds

Automation Mag

We’ve seen a slowdown in the manufacturing of electronic vehicles this year along with fewer new distribution centers, both likely reducing the demand for robots. economy, higher interest rates and even the over-purchasing of robots in 2022 from supply chain concerns,” said Jeff Burnstein, president of A3.

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ARS Automation designs compact FlexiBowl 200 to handle small parts

Robotics Business Review

ARS Automation this month announced the launch of FlexiBowl 200, it latest flexible feeding system for modern manufacturing. “The FlexiBowl 200 is a game-changer for manufacturers focused on space optimization,” stated Chris Round , vice president of sales for North America at ARS Automation. ” Register now.

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US manufacturing sees expansion in July, says Feds

AU Manufacturing

The US manufacturing industry has shown growth beyond initial projections in July, according to a Reuters report citing the US Federal Reserve. . Motor vehicles and parts posted the largest gain within durable manufacturing, reporting a 6.6 Durable consumer goods advanced 3.5 per cent) and home electronics (0.9

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Multi-Material 3D Application Development: Quantica Introduces Desktop System

Additive Manufacturing

It will be made available to research institutes and industry partners, looking to develop high-performance, multi-material 3D printing and other additive manufacturing applications. It has been created for research institutes, R&D labs, and organizations looking to develop new additive manufacturing materials and workflows.

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NIST Manufacturing Simulation Software Gets Interest from University and Government

NIST Manufacturing

Earlier in 2022, NIST researchers released a simulation package that models the behavior of "discrete manufacturing systems," which include the production and assembly of finished products, like vehicles, consumer electronics, and consumer goods.

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KUKA unveils KR FORTEC industrial robot

Robotics Business Review

The Midea Group unit’s robots work in a variety of markets, including automotive, electronics, metals and plastics, consumer goods, e-commerce and retail, and healthcare. Augsburg, Germany-based KUKA is one of the world’s leading suppliers of robotics.

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