How advanced automation is shaping the future of medical device production

Article from | TM Robotics

Here, Nigel Smith, CEO of TM Robotics, explains why harnessing the power of robotics-led injection moulding could significantly enhance the production of medical devices.

How Drone-Based Construction Progress Monitoring Is Driving Smarter Industrial Workflows

Dania Akram | Drone as a Service (DaaS)

The ultimate goal of drone-based monitoring is transparency. When everyone—from the site foreman to the remote investor—looks at the same high-resolution digital twin, the "guesswork" of construction vanishes.

From Forklifts to Laser Guided Vehicles — The Operational Shift in High-Volume Manufacturing

Q&A with Niraj Jha, Senior Director – Logistics, | Niagara Bottling

Forklifts are highly flexible, but they’re also dependent on operator skill, shift conditions, fatigue, and congestion. LGVs introduce repeatability into material flow, which is something manufacturing systems desperately need as volumes rise and tolerances tighten.

The Rationale for Persistent Infrastructure Identity in Manufacturing and Robotics

Article from Trevor Vick, CEO, UMIP Inc.

Cobots share workspace with human operators under carefully engineered safety boundaries. Every one of these systems was specified, integrated, commissioned, and validated against a detailed record. Within a few ownership cycles, most of that record is effectively gone.

KNF Introduces Intelligent Pump Features for Flow, Pressure and Vacuum Control and Versatile Dosing

Product Article from | KNF

The pumps can operate autonomously or can be controlled via analog signals such as control voltage. For use in complex systems, the pumps also support modern communication protocols like UART, enabling seamless integration into smart environments.

Revolutionizing Cheese Production with AI and Machine Vision: A Success Story from Eberle Automatische Systeme

Case Study from | MVTec

The food industry is experiencing a transformative shift in quality control, due in part to advances in artificial intelligence (AI). When combined with rule-based machine vision, AI is enabling automation of processes that were previously impossible.

The Biggest Impact of Autonomous Capture and AI

Q&A with Nicholas Pilkington, CTO and co-founder, | DroneDeploy

Autonomous capture will quickly become table stakes. The important question will be which platform can orchestrate robots and agents together in a unified, automated and intelligent way to create the most value.

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UniX AI introduces Panther, the world's first service humanoid robot to enter real household deployment, powered by its differentiated wheeled dual-arm architecture

News from UniX AI

The all-new wheeled dual-arm humanoid robot Panther is fitted with the world's first mass-produced 8-DoF bionic arms, an adaptive intelligent gripper on its high-DOF joint platform and features an omnidirectional four-wheel steering and four-wheel drive (4WS+4WD) chassis.

Advantages of Pre-assembled Conveyor Modules

Product Q&A with Jesse Blazek, Director of Sales and Applications at NCC Automated Systems (Glide-Line)

Ultimately, pre-assembly supports tighter project schedules and helps integrators deliver consistent results across geographically distributed deployments.

When Machines Learn to See Like Experts: The Rise of Vision Language Models in Manufacturing

Article from Dijam Panigrahi, Co-founder & COO, GridRaster, Inc.

VLMs will not resolve every challenge in manufacturing AI. But for quality assurance in high-complexity production environments, they offer a capability step-change that no other current technology matches.

Brain Corp Achieves SOC 2 Compliance, Reinforcing Trusted Enterprise-Grade Deployment of AI Systems at Scale

04/16/26, 07:05 AM | Mobile Robots | Other Topics

Brain Corp hits security milestone as autonomous robots scale across commercial spaces

SEER Robotics showcases capabilities of its all-robot platform with new AMRs at MODEX 2026

04/16/26, 06:19 AM | Mobile Robots | Other Topics

Intelligent automation expert SEER Robotics appeared at MODEX 2026 in Atlanta with live demonstrations of new AMRs suited to a range of different applications on its all-robots platform .

Path Robotics Launches Rove, Bringing Mobility to Welding Automation Powered by Physical AI

04/16/26, 06:15 AM | Industrial Robotics | Mobile Robots

Powered by Obsidian, Path Robotics' widely deployed physical AI model for welding, Rove pairs the real-time intelligence of Obsidian with added flexibility via a mobile robotic welding system, enabling welding automation beyond fixed cells

Matternet and SoftBank Robotics America Announce Strategic Partnership to Scale Drone Delivery Networks

04/16/26, 06:13 AM | Mobile Robots | Other Topics

Partnership brings together Matternet's drone delivery platform and SoftBank Robotics America's commercialization capabilities to accelerate deployment of autonomous aerial logistics

AUTONOMOUS Debuts as the Premier Conference for Robotics & Physical AI

04/16/26, 06:01 AM | Mobile Robots | Other Topics

Frontier Media Announces the Inaugural Robotics & Physical AI Conference for Founders, Investors, Engineers, and Enterprise Operators on July 16, 2026 in San Francisco

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