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KT 500 robot clears fire breaks to help firefighters control wildfires

Robotics Business Review

As various regions across the U.S. and around the world deal with devastating wildfires, innovation is continuing with new tools to help incident commanders and line crews to quickly control fire while saving lives. Chinese robot manufacturer Guoxing Intelligent recently unveiled its latest tool for firefighters, extending its current firefighting robot lineup.

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Welding aluminum? Consider automation

The Fabricator

Automated laser welding and automated arc welding each have their own strengths and weaknesses when welding aluminum.

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Cintec in North America Announces their Cintec Anchoring System was used in helping Repair the Helmsley Building

Manufacturing Tomorrow

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The MIG gun liners guide

The Fabricator

Never overlook the MIG gun liner. Issues with this consumable could ultimately lead to problems throughout the welding process.

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The Supply Chain in 2025: What to Expect

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).

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Wago Launches Second Generation PFC100 Controllers, Compatible With Codesys

Control.com

Wago has released four new controllers, marking the launch of the second generation of the company’s PFC100 series. The new generation of controllers can be programmed with CODESYS 3.5 development software.

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7 cobots released so far in 2024

Robotics Business Review

Universal Robots provides cobots for applications including palletizing, welding, machine tending, assembly, dispensing, finishing, and material handling. | Source: Universal Robots In 2017, only 2.8% of all newly installed industrial robots were collaborative robots or cobots, according to Stanford University’s “Artificial Intelligence Index Report 2023.” By 2021, that number had increased to 7.5%.

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