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How a collaborative approach is driving Ireland from Industry 4.0 to Industry 5.0

Control Engineering

Industry 5.0 insights Whereas Industry 4.0 refers to the use of digitalization, data connectivity and OT/IT interconnection to optimize manufacturing operations, Industry 5.0 The first challenge the consortium addressed was confusion about what exactly Industry 5.0 projects, which are now underway.

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Unleash the power of smart manufacturing

Control Engineering

On day 2, October 18, of the Fall 2022 session of CFE Media’s Virtual Training Week, Ted Rozier, director of engineering at the Mason, OH-based Festo Didactic Solution Center, North America, will present on the topic of “ How to unleash the power of Smart Manufacturing while ensuring automation and robotic safety. ”. Confirm Industry 4.0

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FANUC Completes Production of 1 Millionth Robot

i4.0 today

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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ABB Wins Red Dot Award for FlexPacker Industrial Delta Robot

i4.0 today

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. The joints are sealed, making them maintenance free for the lifetime of the robot.

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Novarc Technologies Inc. launches a computer vision product in arc welding

Canadian Manufacturing

The software is embedded in the control system of the cobot and controls the weld pool in exactly the same way a human welder would, allowing the boring, repetitive welds to be delegated to the robot. All of these industries may benefit from NovEye Autonomy (Gen 2) which reportedly enables welds with zero operator intervention.

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India´s Robot Boom Hits All-Time High

Dinesh Mishra

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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ABB Expands Support for Irish Automation Market with New Robotics Business Office

i4.0 today

ABB’s Robotics and Discrete Automation business is expanding its presence in Ireland with the opening of a new office in Dundalk, Co Louth. According to a 2021 reported by Fortune Business Insights , the Irish market for industrial automation is set to grow at a rate of 10 percent between 2021 and 2028, from USD 1.33 billion to USD 2.9