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I think this is the last of the meetings I had at Automation Fair last month. The team at Stratus discussed the ztC Endurance platform. Stratus is know for high availability, redundant server and compute technology. This new platform enables organizations to run critical applications without downtime or data loss, in edge or data center environments, using intelligent, predictive fault tolerance based on Stratus redundant hardware architecture, hardened drivers, and Stratus Automated Uptime Laye
AutomationDirect has added high quality Helukabel unshielded extra hard use 600V SOOW and 300V SJOOW portable cord. Portable cord (also called service cord) is cable with multiple conductors used for electrical power connections that are not intended to be permanent. Applications for these cables often involve portable equipment such as power tools or temporary installations… The post AutomationDirect adds Helukabel SOOW, SJOOW Portable Cord appeared first on Design World.
The Robot Report Podcast Funding the next wave of robotics The Robot Report Podcast Nuro navigates to fully autonomous driving In Episode 176 of The Robot Report Podcast, we feature an interview with venture capitalists Juliette Chevallier, Principle at Scale Ventures, and Jasmeet Singh founder of JMOON Ventures. It’s VC week here at the podcast.
Contract for 14 new trains from FirstGroup will help give County Durham site a future A 500m deal for 14 new trains has secured hundreds of jobs at Hitachis factory in north-east England. The rail operator FirstGroup plans to use the five-carriage trains on its open-access services running from London, and has an option for an additional 460m investment if more services are granted.
Speaker: Karan Talati: CEO and Co-Founder of First Resonance
The rules of manufacturing are shifting—are you ready? Tariffs, automation, and supply chain disruptions are forcing manufacturers to adapt fast or fall behind. Join Karan Talati, CEO of First Resonance and former SpaceX Manufacturing Engineer, in this on-demand webinar to learn how leading manufacturers are: Navigating tariffs with data-driven supply chain strategies Leveraging automation and AI to eliminate bottlenecks Building resilience with predictive supplier management Adapting flexible s
Hello Robot released an open-source collection of tools, tutorials, and reference code called Stretch AI that empowers developers to explore the future of embodied AI on the Stretch 3 mobile manipulator. Stretch 3, released in February 2024, is gaining traction with university labs as a both a platform for research about AI research and real-world deployments.
MONTRAL — Last May, the Qubec government announced the creation of Espace Aro, Qubec’s aerospace innovation zone. ADM Aroports de Montral announced the first step in the creation of the zone’s Mirabel hub, centred around YMX International Aerocity of Mirabel. The organization has acquired a building that will be transformed into a new aerospace innovation centre.
As part of the ESAB Future Fabricators program, ESAB has announced that it will sponsor Western Welding Academys 2025 Blue Collar Tour , a 31-city American journey with a mission to get high school students interested in the skilled trades. Part of the student engagement activities on each stop includes the opportunity to TIG weld with ESABs Renegade VOLT ES 200i battery-powered welder or Rebel EMP 205ic AC/DC all-process welder.
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As part of the ESAB Future Fabricators program, ESAB has announced that it will sponsor Western Welding Academys 2025 Blue Collar Tour , a 31-city American journey with a mission to get high school students interested in the skilled trades. Part of the student engagement activities on each stop includes the opportunity to TIG weld with ESABs Renegade VOLT ES 200i battery-powered welder or Rebel EMP 205ic AC/DC all-process welder.
GUELPH — Team members at DENSO’s thermal manufacturing facility in Guelph, Ontario, have assembled 41 bikes for the Guelph Neighbourhood Support Coalition (GNSC) to donate to local families this holiday season. DENSO also provided helmets with each bicycle. DENSO’s donation is part of a company program called Build-a-Bike that has allowed the Guelph location to give back to local families during the holidays.
Engineered Arts restructures as U.S. company, secures Series A funding to scale humanoid robotics for everyday life Helium-3 Ventures and high-profile investors back visionary effort to humanize AI Engineered Arts, a global leader in the design and manufacture of humanoid robotics founded in the U.K., has restructured as a U.S.
Research from Tech + IP Advisory has identified Sanctuary AI , a company that creates human-like intelligence in general-purpose robots, as a leader in patents for humanoid robotics. The research focused on patent holdings in two key technology groups: general-purpose robots and dexterous manipulation technologies, with Sanctuary AI currently ranking 4th amongst the top 15 companies globally.
Manufacturers face increasing pressure to curb energy waste and emissions. Emergent Energy specializes in optimizing industrial steam systems, leveraging Panoramic Power’s real-time energy intelligence to drive efficiency. By analyzing steam system performance, Emergent Energy pinpoints inefficiencies and implements targeted improvements. This article explores how data-driven steam optimization transforms wasted energy into measurable savings, ensuring compliance with sustainability regulations.
The PTDA Foundation has announced the launch of Start Your Career. Move the World. an initiative and marketing campaign designed to help power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) employers build industry awareness and attract top talent by showcasing the essential role they play in keeping the world moving. The initiative reportedly provides a fully customizable suite of recruitment tools PT/MC companies can tailor, effectively highlighting their impact on industries ranging from manufacturing
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Blaser Swisslube, in collaboration with its industry partners, embarked on a unique and ambitious project: CNC machining a model of the Lamborghini Huracan Evo 2 Super Trofeo race car. This endeavor was carried out alongside Nigel Bailly, a Blaser-sponsored racecar driver in the international Lamborghini Super Trofeo Series. From the beginning I thought this was a superb idea!
Discover how to accelerate manufacturing agility and build supply chain resilience in our live webinar on February 6, 2025, at 3 PM PST. Explore insights from a former SpaceX leader on scaling hardware production, balancing speed with quality, and leveraging advanced tools like ION Factory OS. Learn from historical examples and modern approaches to innovation while uncovering how AI and real-time data can automate processes, strengthen supply chain operations, and ensure scalability.
MISSISSAUGA After starting-up its new tissue plant in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Kruger Products is evaluating advancing the construction of its next tissue plant. This proposed new plant would contain Through-Air-Dry paper machine along with three converting lines. The result of the evaluation is expected to be announced in early 2025. Kruger Products manufacturers tissue products for household, industrial and commercial use.
The global industry acknowledges the pivotal function that electric drives, namely PowerFlex AC and DC drives, perform in maximizing motor control and guaranteeing operational effectiveness. The need for these drives has increased significantly as new developments in industrial automation continue to emerge. PowerFlex DC and AC drives are necessary for controlling control signals, but they are not the same in a few important ways.
Energy inefficiencies are silent thieves eroding manufacturing profits and sustainability efforts. From overworked pumps to leaky compressed air systems, these hidden drains often go unnoticed without advanced energy monitoring. Panoramic Power empowers manufacturers with granular, device level energy visibility, and real-time insights to identify and eliminate inefficiencies, transforming waste into savings.
BRP Inc. reported its third-quarter profit and revenue fell compared with a year ago as it faced softer demand. The maker of Ski-Doo snowmobiles and Sea-Doo watercraft says it earned $27.3 million or 37 cents per diluted share for the quarter ended Oct. 31. The result was down from a profit of $90.1 million or $1.16 per diluted share in the same quarter last year.
Here at RoboticsAndAutomationNews.com, we often wonder about the relationship between a nations reported economic growth and its utilisation of robotics and automation systems. We have a hunch that the more automated machines a country integrates into its economy, the more growth it experiences.
As the countdown to year end gets underway, the latest market figures from SMMT paint a mixed picture. While electric car registrations grew for an eleventh straight month making up a mandate-beating quarter of the market, the overall market contracted for the third time in four months. Even as the industry races to meet targets, investing eye-watering sums to do so, there remains a shortfall across the year, with the latest industry outlook expecting zero emission vehicles to represent just 18.
Have you measured the impact of a well-structured manufacturing process on your production? Indeed, the manufacturing process plays a fundamental role in optimizing production operations. Through precise instructions and well-defined manufacturing orders, each workstation becomes more efficient, enabling time savings and better finished product quality.
In 2025, the Supply Chain continues its evolution toward “Logistics 4.0,” inspired by Industry 4.0. Two major characteristics define this transformation: automation, driven by robotic solutions, and prediction, paving the way for an era of planning and simulation powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI).
SoftwareOne Holding AG, a leading global software and cloud solutions provider, today announced that it has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Digital Sovereignty Competency status and has been named an official launch partner for this new global certification. This specialisation recognises SoftwareOne as an AWS Partner, helping clients move sensitive workloads to the cloud safely, while addressing digital sovereignty requirements around data residency and security, data access restrictions, re
Is managing non-conformities becoming a headache for your organization? Looking to optimize your processes while maintaining exceptional quality standards? While this may seem daunting at first, there are effective solutions that can turn this challenge into an opportunity for continuous improvement. In this article, we'll explore how to streamline your non-conformity management [.
Hesai (NASDAQ: HSAI), the global leader in lidar solutions, will be the exclusive provider of automotive long-range lidar for Changan Automobile’s new intelligent driving platform. The order volume for Hesai’s ATX compact lidar model, released in April of this year, is expected to exceed 1.5 million units over the next few years. According to the agreement, Hesai will provide lidar products for more than 10 vehicle models from multiple Changan Automobile brands, with the platformR
BLM logo Hypertherm logo Hypertherm Associates and BLM GROUP announce a strategic partnership agreement aimed at expanding the market reach of their respective solutions. The two industry leaders will collaborate to offer premier solutions to customers through BLM GROUPs laser cutting and tube bending systems and Hypertherm Associates plasma and waterjet cutting products and software.
Speaker: Chris Townsend, VP of Product Marketing, Wellspring
Over the past decade, companies have embraced innovation with enthusiasm—Chief Innovation Officers have been hired, and in-house incubators, accelerators, and co-creation labs have been launched. CEOs have spoken with passion about “making everyone an innovator” and the need “to disrupt our own business.” But after years of experimentation, senior leaders are asking: Is this still just an experiment, or are we in it for the long haul?
Trexo Robotics helps children with a variety of needs, including cerebral palsy, spinal muscular atrophy, Rett syndrome and more. | Source: Trexo Robotics Trexo Robotics has now helped children walk more than 100 million steps with its robotic brace. The device helps children with disabilities gain strength, endurance, and proper gait patterns. Trexo’s brace can help children with a variety of conditions, including cerebral palsy, spinal muscular atrophy, muscular dystrophy, stroke, brain
Wilson Tool International, the largest independent manufacturer of tooling systems for punch presses, press brakes, and punch and die components for the stamping industry, is pleased to announce the acquisition of PASS Stanztechnik AG, a manufacturer of precision punch press tooling located in Creuen, Germany. Established in 1982, PASS is celebrated for providing cutting-edge punching tools and custom solutions that are compatible with Trumpf, Salvagnini, and Thick Turret systems worldwide.
Stellantis is recalling more than 300,000 Ram Heavy Duty pickup trucks because a faulty part could cause certain braking and tracking systems to fail. The Netherlands-based automaker said the hydraulic control unit on the trucks is prone to failure, which can cause the anti-lock brake, electronic stability control and traction control systems to not work properly.
Ryan Allen Gema USA Inc., a Graco Inc. company, is pleased to announce the promotion of Ryan Allen and Brian Caudill to Region Managers for Gema USA, Inc. As we align our sales team for continued growth, I am pleased to announce the promotion of Brian Caudill to East Region Sales Manager and Ryan Allen to Midwest & Canada Region Sales Manager, states Shawn Hayes, Sales Manager for Gema USA Inc.
Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?
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