Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JANUARY 17, 2025

As the world stands on the brink of a robotics revolution, 2025 promises to be a transformative year for this technology, redefining how industries operate, interact, and innovate. Let us dive into the top strategic imperatives shaping this robotic renaissance and discover how they are carving the road to a transformative 2025.

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Metrology

MAY 19, 2024

With this new version of the Flexxbotics solution global companies can implement advanced robotic machine tending that enables autonomous process control at scale across multiple sites to increase capacity, production yields, and EBITDA profitability.

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Metrology

MARCH 10, 2024

Vectro 2 with FANUC CRX unlocks quick and easy automation of 2D profile measurements for both metrology control and process control applications. The post Non-Contact Gauging Solution Added to Fanuc CRX Collaborative Robot appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Metrology

JANUARY 2, 2024

Flexxbotics, delivering workcell digitalization for robot-driven manufacturing, has announced that SpiTrex Orthopedics has selected the Flexxbotics solution for robot-driven manufacturing with autonomous process control.

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Gary Mintchell

JUNE 28, 2023

ABB Robotics is supporting Junglekeepers in their mission to protect 55,000 acres of Amazon rainforest and reverse deforestation. There are many technologies that we can use to preserve the forest, and this robot can help a lot to reforest faster, but we have to be very selective.

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Metrology

AUGUST 21, 2023

The connected Index robot cell takes care of the parts handling. A robot inserts the blank from the pallet into the machine, removes it after processing, passes it to the inspection/measuring system installed in the robotic cell, and then returns the measured part to the pallet.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 14, 2023

Thread verification is the latest enhancement to New Scale Robotics ’ Q-Span Automated Gauging System , a do-it-yourself (DIY) robotic automation system for quality teams in high-mix, small-batch manufacturing. The robot arm loads parts into a fixture and activates the thread gauge to verify or chase threaded holes or external threads.

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Metrology

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Flexxbotics’ patent-pending FlexxCORE technology enables the robots to securely connect and communicate with Hexagon machines to provide closed-loop feedback and real-time updates to the inspection equipment for autonomous process control.

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Control.com

APRIL 28, 2024

New research into sensors that mimic the olfactory system of humans and animals may lead to new possibilities across applications, including advanced robotics and safer chemical handling and threat detection in process control.

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Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

The system control is based on the OPC-UA data model, FLAMES. This also includes a standardized communication model between the machines and the ATP AMR transport robot, as well as a control system for higher level data and process control.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 17, 2024

Source: Flexxbotics Flexxbotics has announced that its robotic technology is now compatible with FOBA Laser Marking + Engraving products for machine tending. With Flexxbotics’ robot-driven operation of FOBA equipment, customers can achieve continuous operation, greater throughput, and higher yields, asserted the company.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

GelSight & Flexxbotics are partnering for robot-enabled nondestructive testing. Source: GelSight, Flexxbotics GelSight has partnered with Flexxbotics to jointly provide a system for nondestructive testing, or NDT, with autonomous process control. The GelSight Mini is a 3D tactile sensor that offers high touch resolution.

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Control.com

JUNE 4, 2024

Flexxbotics moves towards the era of the ‘smart factory’ with the release of a software solution that provides autonomous control, communication, and coordination of robotic fleets across factories.

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Gary Mintchell

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

I thought her recent TED talk was terrific, and I was thrilled to talk to her about how you train a large language model, why it’s so hard for robots to pick tools out of a box, and why universities must play a key role in the future of AI research. Forget hand-wringing about the future like our journalist friends like to publish.

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Modern Machine Shop

MAY 28, 2024

“Bin picking is basically the Holy Grail of robotic automation,” says Scott Harms, president of MetalQuest Unlimited Inc. And according to Harms, “Vision is the ultimate complexity when it comes to robotics.” A 3D vision system enables a robot to pick up castings directly from this box.

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Gary Mintchell

APRIL 10, 2024

The first is the release of OpreX Robot Management Core, an application in the Asset Management and Integrity family. The second concerns strengthened industrial network support in CENTUM in the Control and Safety System family of solutions. OpreX Robot Management Core Yokogawa Electric Corp.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

OCTOBER 29, 2024

By reducing waste and replacing traditional, environmentally harmful processes, these technologies align with broader environmental goals and promote more sustainable manufacturing practices. Robotics streamline procedures, while automation addresses critical challenges such as supply chain disruptions and worker safety.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 8, 2024

Binder USA said the features of its M12 SMD connectors include: Four, six, and eight number of contacts A-, B-, D-, and X-coded IP67 protection class Compact and easy to automate processing, binder says Available in shielded and unshielded versions Learn from Agility Robotics, Amazon, Disney, Teradyne and many more.

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Metrology

AUGUST 29, 2022

Third Dimension has announced Loop Technology as a Vectro Integrator to deliver advanced, robotic, 2D profile measurement solutions for both quality and process control applications in high value manufacturing.

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 9, 2024

Source: binder USA As robotics become more common in warehouses and manufacturing facilities, modern machines are becoming smaller and more powerful. The company said its products are used around the world in industrial environments for factory automation, process control, and medical technology applications.

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Metrology

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

GelSight, a pioneer in tactile intelligence technology, has announced a new partnership with Flexxbotics, a company delivering digital solutions for robot-driven manufacturing at scale, to provide a joint solution for robot-enabled nondestructive testing (NDT) with autonomous process control.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

APRIL 7, 2025

Automation at a Crossroads The global autonomous guided vehicles (AGVs) and autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) industry is shifting at an unprecedented pace, redefining industrial logistics, warehouse management, and smart manufacturing. Companies to Action Boston Dynamics : Advancing robotic mobility with AI-powered navigation systems.

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Gary Mintchell

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

D:PLOY automatically discovers and configures all the components in a robotic cell – including any leading collaborative or light industrial robot arm and tools – while also integrating external I/O from sensors and machines. D:PLOY will be available for all common robotic applications, making deployment up to 80% faster.

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Flexxbotics workcell digitalization is the backbone of the Smart Factory delivering autonomous process control for next generation machining environments utilizing robotics.

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Control.com

APRIL 12, 2024

Fanuc's CRX collaborative robots can now be integrated with Third Dimension's peripheral device, Vectro2, a plug-and-play noncontact gauging solution for metrology and process control.

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Modern Machine Shop

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Photo Credit: Getty Images Flexxbotics ’ FlexxCore technology enables robots to securely connect and communicate with all types of automation equipment in the smart factory to provide more powerful, flexible and open connectivity.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

APRIL 8, 2025

These lights-out factories are operating with minimal human involvement, relying entirely on AI for decision-making, workflow automation, and process control. Factories powered by AI-driven robotics , Internet of Things (IoT), and digital twins are running production processes 24/7, with zero downtime and near-perfect efficiency.

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Metrology

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Flexxbotics workcell digitalization is important to the success of the smart factory, turning conventional robotic machine tending into robot-driven manufacturing with autonomous process control.

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Modern Machine Shop

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Photo Credit: Flexxbotics Flexxbotics has announced that it is now a Certified System Integrator (CSI) for Universal Robots (UR). Brian Conner, CSI program manager at Universal Robots, says, “Flexxbotics has been part of the UR+ ecosystem since 2018 and has become a real leader in CNC automation. .”

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MAY 1, 2024

LVD Company nv launches Easy-Cell 80/25, the latest in its line of robotic bending cells for automated bending. The robotic bending cell incorporates LVD’s advanced software for fast, simple offline programming of both press brake and robot. The cell features multiple robot grippers that can be easily changed to suit the job.

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Flexxbotics’ patent-pending FlexxCORE technology enables the robots to securely connect and communicate with Hexagon machines to provide closed-loop feedback and real-time updates to the inspection equipment for autonomous process control.

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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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Modern Machine Shop

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Photo Credit: Getty Images Flexxbotics has announced its robot machine-tending connectivity is now compatible with the full range of Mazak CNC machines and automation equipment. Flexxbotics is compatible with the full line of Mazak Mazatrol controllers, including its AI-powered SmoothAi, SmoothEz, SmoothX, SmoothG and SmoothC.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Its products are used in industrial environments for factory automation, process control, and medical technology applications. The post PBC15 cable connector from Binder USA includes plug-in components appeared first on The Robot Report. The company said its quality management system is ISO 9001 and 14001-certified.

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Robotics Automation News

MARCH 23, 2023

In the food industry, it’s essential to carefully control the temperature of perishable goods throughout production, transportation, storage, and sales. Repeated warnings about illnesses due to tainted and improperly cooked foods highlight the need for tighter process control.

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Gary Mintchell

OCTOBER 14, 2024

This news incorporates a lot of things currently receiving media attention—data integration and visualization solution that incorporates robotic process automation (RPA). Yokogawa Electric Corp. has announced the global release in all markets other than Japan of OpreX Intelligent Manufacturing Hub.

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Modern Machine Shop

MAY 9, 2023

has introduced its new, compact GRC-R12 robot cell, which offers a flexible, customizable and affordable automation solution for the Grob G150 five-axis horizontal machining center. The cell has a six-axis FANUC M-10iD/12 robot with 4.7' Integrated software is designed to enable intuitive cell control. Grob Systems Inc.

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