Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

North American automakers pulled back in robot orders last year. Source: A3 After two years of record sales, North American robot orders declined by 30% in 2023, said the latest report from the Association for Advancing Automation, or A3. Learn from Agility Robotics, Amazon, Disney, Teradyne and many more.

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Automation Mag

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

A recent Association for Advancing Automation (A3) report finds that robot sales in North American declined by 30 percent in 2023 after record orders in the two previous years. Companies purchased 31,159 robots in 2023, compared to 44,196 ordered in 2022 and 39,708 in 2021.

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Fastener News Desk

OCTOBER 5, 2024

Record 4 Million in Factories Worldwide Frankfurt, September 24th, 2024 — The new World Robotics report recorded 381,964 industrial robots working in US factories – an increase of 12%. The US electrical/electronics industry remained stable up 1% at 3,900 units. All these industries have a high demand for robots.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 10, 2024

Source: Universal Robots Collaborative robots could become easier to program and use, thanks to new developer tools. Universal Robots A/S yesterday said it has strengthened its partnership with The MathWorks Inc. The ARM Challenge young researchers and students to address problems related to autonomous robot manipulation.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

AMD said its processors enable robotic surgery such as with Intuitive Surgical’s da Vinci system. Source: AMD The need for robotic surgery is well established, but most systems are still costly to purchase, operate, and maintain, noted Advanced Micro Devices Inc.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2024

“Nimble directly addresses this gap with turnkey autonomous fulfillment centers powered by our intelligent general-purpose warehouse robots—the first to reliably and cost-effectively handle all core fulfillment tasks,” he added. ” Founded in 2017, Nimble’s services include robotic fulfillment and transportation. .”

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The new MPXS series is intended to provide manufacturers with an efficient tool for handling non-porous parts at high speeds on robots or automated systems, said COVAL. These include high-speed pick-and-place systems, robot manipulators, and automated production. Apply to speak.

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JULY 28, 2022

ABB’s IRB 390 FlexPacker® Industrial Delta Robot designed for ultra-fast packing has been chosen for the Red Dot Product Design Award – the second ABB robot to receive the prestigious award in two consecutive years. I am delighted the IRB 390 FlexPacker received this prestigious award,” said Marc Segura, President ABB Robotics.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

APRIL 7, 2025

These hubs unite companies, governments, and researchers to develop cutting-edge automation solutions, standardize best practices, and accelerate the deployment of next-gen robotics. Robots, IoT devices, and cloud systems are now operating with near-zero latency, enabling hyper-efficient factory synchronization.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 26, 2024

The 2024 RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards have recognized the Mushiny Intelligent 3D Sorter. a 2024 RBR50 Robotics Innovation Award winner this month. The annual RBR50 awards honor the top 50 robotics companies for their leadership in automation hardware and software, business models, and emerging applications.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

From robotics and automation to the latest data analytics and artificial intelligence, how can you take advantage of digitalization? He has a 20-year career in mobile robotics, with 15 years dedicated to building autonomous field robots at Caterpillar. Digitalization is bringing emerging technologies into the warehouse.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Pharmaceutical companies adopting this technology can reduce drug failures, streamline R&D processes, and accelerate personalized healthcare solutions. Currently at TRL 2 (Technology Readiness Level 2) , early applications will focus on low-power devices such as medical sensors, wearables, and electronics.

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E&T

MAY 23, 2023

The team of researchers created a fluid mechanics-based chamber design for an electronic nose (e-nose) that consistently detects volatile organic compounds (VOC) at low concentrations. They are often found in paints, pharmaceuticals, and refrigerants, but they can also be signs of explosives, insect infestation, food spoilage, and disease.

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MEM

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Quality Control in Electronics In electronics manufacturing, where minuscule components play a critical role, AI-driven computer vision systems are the new quality control champions. Human-Robot Collaboration in Pharmaceuticals Pharmaceutical manufacturing involves precision and safety at every step.

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Control Engineering

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Robotics insights. Developments in hardware, software and artificial intelligence (AI) are making robots more flexible and resilient and able to perform more tasks in applications they couldnt’t before.

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Factory automation expert FANUC has celebrated a milestone achievement with the production of its one millionth industrial robot. The company, which supplies customers worldwide with a range of CNC systems, robots and production machinery, deployed its first robot back in 1974. To learn more, visit www.fanuc.eu/uk/en.

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 20, 2024

Zebra’s portfolio includes FlexShelf robots for parts fulfillment. They included automotive, electronics, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices. The post Only 16% of manufacturers has real-time visibility into production, says Zebra appeared first on The Robot Report. The Lincolnshire, Ill.-based

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i4.0 today

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

The event is being organised in order to successfully connect key stakeholders across the full manufacturing spectrum in Scotland, including the food and drink, energy, renewables, electronics, aerospace, biopharma, medtech, healthcare, construction, textiles, procurement, and precision engineering sectors.

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Control Engineering

MAY 16, 2023

North American companies ordered fewer robots in the first quarter of 2023 than for the same period last year. Automotive customers accounted for 68% of all robot orders in Q1, with 5,659 robots purchased. They also might be waiting to see the latest innovations in robotics at Automate 2023 next week in Detroit.

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AUGUST 3, 2022

ABB is expanding its FlexPicker® Delta robot portfolio with the IRB 365. Responding to the rise in e-commerce and growing demand for shelf ready packaged goods, the IRB 365 has been developed for applications including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals and consumer goods, where production line speed and adaptability are essential.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

OCTOBER 6, 2022

With the utmost cleanliness and safety in mind, KUKA has expanded its robotic portfolio with the addition of Hygienic Machines (HM) and Hygienic Oil (HO) robots. This wide array of products allows today’s food processing companies to apply robots to tasks considered difficult, if not impossible, to automate. www.kuka.com.

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Dinesh Mishra

MAY 2, 2023

India enters world´s top ten in annual robot installations Frankfurt – GERMANY – 3rd May 2023 – Sales of industrial robots in India reached a new record of 4,945 units installed. These are findings of the report World Robotics, presented by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR).

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Canadian Manufacturing

MAY 7, 2024

has launched its Spool Welding Robot “SWR-TIPTIG”, for fabrication shops and contract manufacturers. Novarc is a robotics company specializing in the design and manufacturing of cobots and computer vision AI for automated welding applications. VANCOUVER — Novarc Technologies Inc.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

AUGUST 30, 2024

Highlighting speed, versatility and flexibility for the packaging and processing industry, KUKA Robotics will feature four innovative robotics cells at PACK EXPO International, Nov. This ceiling-mounted robot offers a reach of 1200 mm, a maximum payload capacity of 3 kg and cycle times as low as 0.5

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FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The global robot vision system market is likely at US$ 2,690.4 In order to improve job efficiency and replace human labour, the market for robots is rising and is anticipated to rise more during the coming year. Key Takeaways from Market Study The global robot vision system market is projected to reach the valuation US$ 7,236.2

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Control Engineering

AUGUST 18, 2023

Robotics insights Researchers have developed a gripping device for robots that can pick up very delicate and fragile objects or items up to 14 pounds, giving it added versatility. The strength of robotic grippers is generally measured in payload-to-weight ratio,” Yin says. graduate from NC State.

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Control Engineering

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Learning Objectives Understand the advantages of an integrated robot, artificial intelligence and machine vision package to better enable robotic item picking. See robot integration with flexible motion platforms and how it might be used in applications. See related video. Courtesy: Mark T.

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Control Engineering

MAY 18, 2023

Collaborative robot insights The collaborative robot (cobot) market dropped 20% in 2022 after a strong 2021, which led some to worry the market was heading for a downturn for the future. According to Interact Analysis’ ‘Global Collaborative Robot Market – 2023’ report, market revenue grew by 17.2% to 37,780 units.

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Trimantec

AUGUST 10, 2020

Are you looking to enhance your existing line processes through robotic integration? Robots are changing the manufacturing industry and will continue to do so throughout the coming years. Table of Contents: History of Robotics. Robotics in Manufacturing. Types of Industrial Robots. History of Robotics.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The new factory will feature autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) as a key component in transporting materials and products between the warehouse, assembly stations and assembly departments. Replacing the existing robotics facilities at the site, the new Campus is planned to open in late 2026.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2022

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. The SCARA robots can pack sweets accurately and at a consistent speed, on a 24-hour basis to maintain consistent productivity.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MAY 26, 2023

robotics market expected to grow at 5.62 percent 1 (CAGR), resulting in a market volume of more than $9bn by 2027, John Bubnikovich, ABB US Robotics Division President, is making several predictions on key trends in in robotics automation in the U.S. In a survey of 1,610 companies carried out by ABB Robotics in 2022, 70% of U.S.

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Additive Manufacturing

AUGUST 1, 2022

Metrix hosts expert content, thought leadership, communities, and innovation both on-line and off-line, with the latest objective views on the future of engineering in additive manufacturing/3D printing, robotics, digital twin technology, and energy transformation.

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Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 5, 2023

Computers and electronics — including semiconductors and chips — moved to number two, displacing transportation, which slid to fourth. Chemicals moved up to third place, driven by pharmaceuticals and materials contained in EV batteries.

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JANUARY 15, 2024

MVC is once again co-located alongside Automation UK, organised by British Automation and Robot Association (BARA) , providing visitors to MVC 2024 an added benefit of being able to visit Automation UK to find out the latest in the world of automation and robotics, all under one roof.

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Dinesh Mishra

AUGUST 30, 2022

Burgkirchen, 25 August 2022 – Intralogistics and automation specialist cts GmbH is now launching its successful Smart In-Production Warehouse for the electronics and automotive industries in compact form. The new system uses the same state-of-the-art technologies as the established solution.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Collaborative Robot Arc Welding Package ABB’s (Auburn Hills, MI) GoFa Collaborative Robot Arc Welding Package is a breakthrough solution that simplifies creating and executing welding sequences, empowering first-time robot users to create high-quality welds without the need for in-depth knowledge of robot programming.

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