Automatic Visual Inspection: The Secret to Flawless Manufacturing Quality

12/01/25, 05:29 AM | Industrial Robotics, | Factory Automation | machine vision

By switching to a digital inspection framework, manufacturers aren't removing the human element; they are elevating it. Instead of spotting defects, engineers can focus on fixing the root cause.

Decorating plastics with robotic precision

11/19/25, 05:57 AM | Industrial Robotics, | Factory Automation

The collaboration between Roboprint, Shibaura Machine and TM Robotics illustrates how partnerships between emerging innovators and established suppliers can help the plastics industry adapt to new demands.

Deep Dive into integration challenges of ONVIF-compliant GigE cameras and how ONVIF enhances interoperability

11/13/25, 05:59 AM | Industrial Robotics, | Factory Automation | 3d cameras

GigE cameras are being adopted faster in applications that demand high-bandwidth data transmission over long distances up to 100 meters using Ethernet cables. GigE cameras with ONVIF-compliant enable interoperability across different devices smoothly.

How the Best Infrared Thermal Modules Enhance Machine Vision for OEMs

11/05/25, 05:47 AM | Industrial Robotics, | Factory Automation | cameras, | machine vision, | thermal imaging

Infrared thermal modules convert temperature data into a visual, quantifiable format, enabling machine vision systems to detect defects, monitor conditions, and optimize processes based on thermal metrics.

Kassow Robots' Edge Edition 7-axis Collaborative Robot Arm

10/22/25, 05:43 AM | Industrial Robotics, | Factory Automation

The Edge Edition was developed through close collaboration to meet the growing demand for compact, mobile cobot solutions. Our R&D team miniaturized the controller to just 10% of its original size and integrated it into the cobot's base.

UR20 Cobot Enables New Palletizing Opportunity at Bob's Red Mill

10/21/25, 05:51 AM | Industrial Robotics, | Factory Automation | Case Study

While the milling process is based on historic tradition, the company's packaging and product handling takes a high-tech approach: "Our vision is to double the number of people eating Bob's Red Mill by 2030. Automation will help us reach that goal."

High-precision process monitoring and error detection in additive manufacturing

10/16/25, 05:48 AM | Industrial Robotics, | Factory Automation | 3d cameras, | machine vision

Powder bed-based laser melting of metals (PBF-LB/M) is a key technology in additive manufacturing that makes it possible to produce highly complex and high-performance metal components with customised material and functional properties.

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Elmo Launches New Titanium Product Line and Platinum Servo Drives at SPS 2025, Redefining Limits of Motion Control

11/23/25, 08:26 PM | Industrial Robotics, | Factory Automation | Elmo Motion Control Inc. | motion control

Designed to deliver exceptional performance, industry-leading compactness, and advanced high-end technology, built for demanding industrial and harsh-environment applications.

GrayMatter Robotics Unveils 100,000-Square-Foot AI Robotics Innovation Center in Carson

10/23/25, 02:54 PM | Industrial Robotics, | Factory Automation | Business Development, | Investment

Major Facility Investment Brings Advanced Manufacturing Jobs and Interactive Robotics Experience to South Bay; New Headquarters Features 20+ Working "Physical AI" Robotic Cells

The Human-Machine Symbiosis: Why Industry 5.0 is the Future of Manufacturing

09/29/25, 05:51 AM | Industrial Robotics, | Factory Automation | cobots, | RaaS, | Rent a Bot

A new paradigm is emerging—Industry 5.0—that offers a powerful solution, not by replacing the human workforce, but by augmenting it through a revolutionary collaboration with machines.

MassRobotics Expands Physical AI Fellowship with AWS and NVIDIA, Opening Applications for the 2026 Cohort

12/01/25, 09:34 AM | Industrial Robotics | Other Topics

The Physical AI Fellowship empowers founders and technology leaders building AI-powered robotic systems that understand, reason, learn and interact with the physical world - the domain known as physical AI.

Robotnik and Siemens: strengthening industrial automation

12/01/25, 05:28 AM | Industrial Robotics | Factory Automation

Industrial automation increasingly demands systems that are integrated, secure, and standardized. To address this need and advance toward more reliable, scalable, and standardized robotics, Robotnik has incorporated Siemens' SIMOVE platform into its portfolio of Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs). This integration aims to expand access to industrial applications and enhance reliability in complex production environments.

Nidec Drive Technology to Exhibit Products at International Robot Exhibition 2025

11/26/25, 07:15 AM | Industrial Robotics | Factory Automation

A highlight of the exhibit is a comprehensive solution for all six axes of an articulated robot, achieved by combining the Company's high-precision large-size gearbox "KINEX" series, the high-precision "FLEXWAVE" series, and the gearbox with built-in multi-sensor "Smart-FLEXWAVE."

Harmonic Drive - Coming Soon! Integrated Actuators with EtherCAT

Harmonic Drive - Coming Soon! Integrated Actuators with EtherCAT

The IDT Series is a family of compact actuators with an integrated servo drive with CANopen® and, coming soon, EtherCAT. With high torque, exceptional accuracy and repeatability, these actuators eliminate the need for an external drive and greatly simplify cabling.

Electrocraft Inc.

(Stratham, NH, United States of America)

ElectroCraft, Inc. is a global provider of dependable, application-engineered fractional-horsepower motor and motion products. Our products are found in thousands of different applications within industrial, commercial, and consumer product markets. While ElectroCraft provides a wide array of standard products with many configurable options, we have built our brand on custom OEM solutions that meet the precise performance, cost and quality our customers require.