Mold Making Technology

MARCH 16, 2025

Source | Getty Images Sodick Plustech is hosting no-stress, informal Coffee Talks at the Sodick Plustech booth (#527) during PTXPO 2025 , which runs March 18-20 at Donald Stephens Convention Center, in Rosemont, Illinois.

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Gary Mintchell

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Distributed Intelligence: Make decisions close to the data source for immediate impact. It features flexible data storage for historical analysis, enabling rapid, informed decision-making at the edge. Real-time Actionable Insights: Works on data in motion for contextualization and better decision-making.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Source: Pudu Robotics Pudu Technology Inc. Natural interaction: The PUDU D9 features a range of high-precision visual, tactile, force, and auditory sensors that empower it to collect multimodal information from its environment. The PUDU D9 humanoid robot includes he DH11 advanced manipulators.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Source: CAPTRON CAPTRON has announced its official UR+ partnership with Universal Robots A/S. For more information, visit CAPTRON UR Products. The TCP Calibration Sensors, now available in the Universal Robots marketplace, are designed for high repeatability and accuracy.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Source: Boston Dynamics Last year, Boston Dynamics made waves in the robotics industry by retiring its hydraulic Atlas and announcing its new, electric Atlas. Our conference programming will provide professionals with the information they need to successfully develop the next generation of commercial robots.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Source: Red Cat Red Cat Holdings Inc. Skydio said its X10D drone provides timely information using advanced sensors. Its computing power can support team operations and inform the best decisions in real time, it asserted. this week announced that it won the U.S. The company replaced Skydio on this contract.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Source: Tezmaksan Robot Technologies Production manufacturing demands are increasingly diverse, so adaptability and efficiency are essential, according to Hakan Aydogdu, CEO of Tezmaksan Robot Technologies. Source: Tezmaksan Robot Technologies Consistency in positioning and repeatability are critical for producing high-quality components.

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Gary Mintchell

JULY 8, 2024

This suite of applications streamlines collaboration, assessment, and connectivity with suppliers and OEMs by providing secure, remote access to controlled subsets of digital thread and PLM information through configurable mobile-optimized web applications. This results in improved pricing, timing and quality from suppliers.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2025

Source: MassRobotics MassRobotics has announced the fourth cohort of its Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst Program, marking a record-breaking year with an unprecedented number of applicants. For more information about the Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst Program and this years cohort, visit the program’s website.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 18, 2025

Source: NVIDIA Tokenizing reality At CES 2025 last week, Huang underscored just how different Physical AI will be compared to text-centric large language models (LLMs): What if, instead of the prompt being a question, its a requestgo over there and pick up that box and bring it back? We built our world for cars and for humans.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

That’s a lot of information to take in, and a lot of actuators to coordinate, for complex actions that need to be decided in real time. Source: NVIDIA We’ve been able to demonstrate this in areas like step-recovery , where physics are particularly hard to model. There are 28 degrees of freedom and quite a few sensors.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Source: Agtonomy Agtonomy recently raised an additional $10 million to close its Series A round, bringing total funding to $32.8 To help farmers understand their equipment’s output, Agtonomy also offers the TeleFarmer app, which puts useful information into one interface.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Source: NVIDIA Vision-language models, or VLMs, combine the powerful language understanding of foundational large language models with the vision capabilities of vision transformers ( ViTs ) by projecting text and images into the same embedding space. It is fully open source and runs on-device. How to reason over a spatial memory.

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Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Source | Stock, Copilot Sales function as a vital role in driving business success in mold manufacturing. Source | Kallan Sales Development To ensure new hires hit the ground running, implement a structured 30/60/90 day onboarding plan. Build a sales playbook around knowledge, actions, communication and effective presentations.

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Gary Mintchell

MARCH 11, 2025

CPR helps organizations make informed backup decisions and strengthen their overall backup posture by protecting only what truly matters, reducing risk and unnecessary costs. By extending coverage to PostgreSQL, Rubrik ensures that one of the world’s most popular open-source databases thrives in the face of evolving digital threats.

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Gary Mintchell

AUGUST 18, 2022

In this announcement, ABB and Red Hat , the open source enterprise software company, are partnering to deliver ABB automation and industrial software solutions at the intersection of information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT), equipping the industrial ecosystem with extended deployment capabilities and greater agility. .

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Modern Machine Shop

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Source: Craig Cegielski I grew up in rural Wisconsin. I’m watching them be entrepreneurs, watching them be informed investors, watching them buy homes, watching them understand how to pay it forward. I had the minibike, the snowmobile and the three-wheeler and I enjoyed tinkering.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Source: Photoneo Photoneo Brightpick Group today announced that it has agreed to Zebra Technologies Corp.s Photoneo claimed that its patented parallel structured light technology delivers fast, accurate, and high-resolution information. The founders of Photoneo Brightpick Group, which is separating its vision and robotics units.

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Modern Machine Shop

JANUARY 13, 2025

Source: Getty Images If you have been working in a machine shop for many years, you will probably have been bombarded with information on how to make your shop more efficient. Machine tool dealers will tell how much more efficient you can be by utilizing their newer, faster and more capable machines.

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Modern Machine Shop

MARCH 11, 2025

To illustrate the power of a laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) metal 3D printing system that is open source, Venkata Karthik Nadimpalli passes a magnet over a sleeve of metal filings held over a solid, 3D printed block of steel. The filings form into letters. Iron filings show how the magnetic regions spell the words "Open AM."

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Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Source | Hasco America Inc. A new feature of the Mold Wizard is a tool called “Mold Cost” It optimizes the process of drawing up offers for moulds by simplifying and speeding up the gathering of information and the drawing up of the offer. Hasco America Inc.

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Gary Mintchell

APRIL 27, 2023

This extension was requested by IT companies to ensure efficient and standardized access to important information: IT-applications need the ability to utilize the data from OT to use it in concepts like Data Spaces, Digital Twins and the Metaverse. These solutions often share information between multiple companies.

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ATS

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

At a minimum, the register includes the value of each item on that list, but it becomes more useful as more relevant information is added. Key information included in an asset register To be a useful tool for industrial asset management , the register should hold extensive information on each item listed.

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Gary Mintchell

APRIL 16, 2024

Currently, manufacturers struggle to translate compliance initiatives into making informed decisions during the product design phase due to outdated data systems and data silos. Here is one by a company called Makersite who touts their new approach called product lifecycle intelligence (PLI). Oops, many still do that, too.

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Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Source | Thinkstock Talent isn't just important — it's the cornerstone of national competitiveness. Source | U.S. Source | U.S. Source | Photo Editor SDK Wells also emphasizes the importance of data-driven decision-making. But here's the kicker: the U.S.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Source: Adobe Stock The agriculture industry is faced with tremendous changes driven by climate change, a growing global population, and the increasing scarcity of resources such as water and farmable land. For example, farmers are able to get real-time information on the status of their fields, the weather, or the market prices of products.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 28, 2024

Source: Comau If change is constant in technology, even established industrial automation providers must adapt to keep up. Source: Comau Comau also shows picking, identification systems Comau’s Machine Inspection Recognition Archetypes, or MI.RA/OnePicker In March, Intrinsic co-founded the Open Source Robotics Alliance ( OSRA ).

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i4.0 today

MARCH 10, 2025

Source: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Engineered with versatility in mind, the MELFA RH-CRH series is a perfect fit for a wide range of applications, including assembly, coating, and precision conveyance. For more information about Mitsubishi Electrics MELFA CR series, please see the following: Introductory video: www.youtu.be/s1JOofLnPFs

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 24, 2024

The Open Source Robotics Foundation (OSRF) yesterday released ROS 2 Jazzy Jalisco. Intrinsic, a spinout of the X moonshot division of Alphabet in mid-2021, acquired the Open Source Robotics Corporation in late 2022. Actions now report their type information – i.e. ros2 action type action_name returns the action type.

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Cisco Industrial Automation

APRIL 27, 2022

Unmanaged switches move information between devices—but that’s it. Just as IT does, you can use that information to find opportunities to increase operational efficiency, spot security vulnerabilities that need patching, and establish security policies. Today, OT can borrow IT’s tools and techniques to modernize production networks.

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Gary Mintchell

DECEMBER 18, 2024

While organizations commonly embrace new technologies to increase reliability and break down information silos in manufacturing plants, were seeing this transformation go far beyond the floor. Technicians are using AI based analytics to troubleshoot a broken asset.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

To cook up their data, the team generated realistic images by extracting depth maps, which provide geometric information, and semantic masks, which label different parts of an image, from the simulated scene. So, they devised a way to source diverse text prompts from ChatGPT.

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Gary Mintchell

DECEMBER 14, 2023

All three copilots contextualize, process, and analyze data from various manufacturing sources. It interacts across all relevant data sources for critical asset processes, delivering targeted user assistance, recommends actions, and forecasts plant performance through contextual, proactive insights and automated workflows.

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Gary Mintchell

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Sparkplug has been developed as open source way for engineers to standardize their messages from IIoT devices to databases. The Eclipse Foundation , one of the world’s largest open source software foundations, in collaboration with the Eclipse Sparkplug Working Group, announced that the Sparkplug 3.0

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