Sat.Dec 21, 2024 - Fri.Dec 27, 2024

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New Nidec U.S. ACCU-Torq motors available from AutomationDirect

Design World

AutomationDirect has added more ACCU-Torq motors from Nidec U.S. Motors. The ACCU-Torq motors are high-performance inverter duty motors and are an excellent cost-effective solution for applications that require 100% torque down to zero speed. They are available in 230/460 VAC and are now offered in sizes up to 20 hp at 1800rpm and from … The post New Nidec U.S.

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How Waste Robotics, Greyparrot are enhancing sorting robots

Robotics Business Review

Waste Robotics uses FANUC robot arms to enable reliable and precise picking, it said. | Source: Waste Robotics Greyparrot and Waste Robotics partnered earlier this year to enhance Waste Robotics’ sortation capabilities. The company creates robots that sort a variety of wastes, including construction and demolition, recyclables, metals, and municipal solid waste, and the everyday items tossed out by the public.

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How Australian manufacturers can mitigate ransomware issues

Manufacturer's Monthly

Ransomware starts through phishing emails, weak or stolen credentials, or vulnerabilities in remote access software. Ransomware starts through phishing emails, weak or stolen credentials, or vulnerabilities in remote access software. Ransomware starts through phishing emails, weak or stolen credentials, or vulnerabilities in remote access software. Ransomware starts through phishing emails, weak or stolen credentials, or vulnerabilities in remote access software.Image: jijomathai/stock.adobe.com

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Schneider Electric India Recognized by Frost & Sullivan as the Indian Company of the Year 2024

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

SAN ANTONIO, TX. 23 rd December, 2024 Frost & Sullivan recently assessed the metering industry, and based on its analysis, it has recognized Schneider Electric India Pvt Ltd (SEIPL) for the 2024 Indian Company of the Year Award. Schneider Electric India Pvt Ltd (SEIPL) is the Indian arm of Schneider Electric, a global leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation.

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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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Pudu Robotics launches new industrial sweeper

Robotics Automation News

Pudu Robotics, a service robotics specialist, has unveiled its AI-powered robotic sweeper, the PUDU MT1. Traditional cleaning in expansive settings like arenas, warehouses, and manufacturing plants is often labor-intensive and less efficient.

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Matternet adds ANRA’s UTM tech to expand drone delivery

Robotics Business Review

Matternet’s M2 Drone can carry payloads of up to 2 kilograms (4.4 pounds) over distances of up to 20 kilometers (12.4 miles) over urban and suburban areas. | Source: Matternet Matternet, a provider of urban delivery drone technology, recently partnered with ANRA Technologies, a developer of unmanned aircraft system traffic management (UTM). Matternet will integrate ANRAs UTM capabilities with its software to manage fleets of drones.

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Gears of Progress: Inside the Dynamic Machine Manufacturing Ecosystem

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

The global machine manufacturing ecosystem is undergoing a seismic shift, fueled by cutting-edge advancements and a relentless drive for innovation. In an era where adaptability and efficiency are paramount, industries are embracing smart manufacturing technologies to build more resilient, agile, and sustainable operations. Powered by AI, robotics, digital twin technology, and additive manufacturing, the machine industry has evolved into a diverse ecosystem of interconnected players, including m

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How manufacturing leaders can thrive when entering new markets

Robotics Automation News

By Shinichiro Nakamura, president of one to ONE Holdings Global expansion accounts for more than half of all corporate growth in the past decade. So, its no surprise that manufacturers continue to penetrate new markets.

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How a metal fabricator supports the Boston Ballet

The Fabricator

Mark Marenghis latest fabrication work for the Boston Ballet was a true metal fabricating challenge.

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Orbex Advances Mobile Robotics With Optimized Compact Wheel Drives

Control.com

Orbex Group has introduced its latest mobility-enhancing technology for autonomous mobile robots and automated guided vehicles in industrial environments: compact wheel drives.

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The 2nd Generation of Innovation Management: A Survival Guide

Speaker: Chris Townsend, VP of Product Marketing, Wellspring

Over the past decade, companies have embraced innovation with enthusiasm—Chief Innovation Officers have been hired, and in-house incubators, accelerators, and co-creation labs have been launched. CEOs have spoken with passion about “making everyone an innovator” and the need “to disrupt our own business.” But after years of experimentation, senior leaders are asking: Is this still just an experiment, or are we in it for the long haul?

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Top 7 Strategic Imperatives Shaping the Future of the Military Missiles Industry

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

The military missile industry is transforming rapidly, driven by a convergence of global instability, technological breakthroughs, and evolving defense priorities. Global military spendings are at an all-time high and as geopolitical tensions escalate, nations are compelled to strengthen their missile capabilities to deter adversaries and maintain strategic dominance.

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Mantis Robotics raises $5 million to develop ‘human-centric robots’

Robotics Automation News

Mantis Robotics, a pioneer in physical AI for robotic automation, has secured $5 million in new investments led by Emerald Technology Ventures with participation from the Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund.

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From Vision to Fabrication Perfection

The Fabricator

See how BLM GROUP's sheet lasers, press brakes, and tube lasers turned a creative arcade cabinet concept into realitywith precise cuts, bends, thread inserts, and more. Watch the fabrication process in action. More Information.

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How can the dual-material injection molding process of vertical two-component injection molding machines be implemented for producing two-color handles?

Min-Hui

In today’s market, consumer products are increasingly characterized by their dynamic designs, aesthetic appeal, and sophisticated functionality, necessitating a quick response to market trends. Designers often opt for various materials depending on the specific application of consumer products to address particular environmental needs, aiming to enhance product durability, visual appeal, and practicality.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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AutomationDirect offers Captron Caneo series capacitive pushbuttons

Design World

AutomationDirect has added more Captron capacitive pushbuttons that utilize touch control and are activated without pressure when a hand or body part nears the devices surface. They feature a robust IP69K design, wear-free operation, resistance to water, oil, and harsh environments, and are available in various mounting/operator sizes. Caneo Series10 additions include more standard and… The post AutomationDirect offers Captron Caneo series capacitive pushbuttons appeared first on Design Wo

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Engineered Arts raises $10 million to scale humanoid robotics ‘for everyday life’

Robotics Automation News

Engineered Arts, a global leader in the design and manufacture of humanoid robotics founded in the UK, has restructured as a US entity to expand its footprint and meet US growing demand.

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Coil Processing Workshop and Tours

The Fabricator

Connect with industry colleagues, improve coil processing line productivity and management, and gain insight for your processing challenges during this two-day workshop and tours.

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The Allen Bradley Kinetix 3, 300 and 350 Compared Side-by-Side: Which is Best for You?

DO Supply

When choosing a servo drive for your automation system, it is essential to understand the key differences between available options. In this article, we compare the Allen Bradley Kinetix 3 , 300 , and 350 series , three popular choices known for their reliability and versatility. Each series caters to different industrial needs, from general-purpose applications to advanced, high-speed automation.

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The Future of Manufacturing: Behind-the-Scene Insights from the IMTS Conference

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Eurogate and partners launch autonomous terminal tractor proof-of-concept at Wilhelmshaven terminal

Robotics Automation News

A freight consortium in Europe has unveiled a proof-of-concept project that they say showcases the next phase of automated operations in port environments its autonomous terminal tractor, or ATT.

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Universal Robots to host ‘largest collaborative robot conference and trade show’ in North America

Robotics Automation News

Collaborative robots (cobots) are the fastest-growing segment of industrial automation with the global market forecasted a skyrocketing 20+ percent growth through 2028.

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Skyline Robotics and Alimak partner to automate building maintenance for new construction sites globally

Robotics Automation News

Skyline Robotics, a developer of window-cleaning robots for skyscrapers, and Alimak Group have reached a mutually exclusive agreement between the companies to create a next-generation automated building maintenance unit setting a new standard for architectural and asset management industries.

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ABB Robotics selects T-Robotics and Mbodi as AI startup winners

Robotics Automation News

ABB Robotics has selected T-Robotics and Mbodi as the winners of its 2024 ABB Robotics AI Startup Challenge, marking what the industrial giant says is a significant milestone in advancing artificial intelligence solutions for industrial robotics.

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CNC Design Guide: Enhance Machining for Precision, Efficiency, and Cost Reduction

Unlock the full potential of CNC machining with our comprehensive design guide. Learn how to optimize your designs for precision, efficiency, and cost savings. Gain key insights on part complexity, tolerances, materials, finishes, and much more. Whether you’re developing prototypes or production parts, our guide offers practical tips to streamline your process and ensure high-quality results.

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Indy Autonomous Challenge returns to CES 2025

Robotics Automation News

The Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC), a yearly race to showcase the latest in autonomous racecar technology high-speed autonomy, is gearing up for a monumental return to CES 2025 with exciting new developments, including the introduction of multicar racing and the future of physical AI.

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