Reshoring with robots - UK manufacturers can use automation to bring production back home
The advantages of all-electric injection moulding machines demonstrate how automation and robots can help manufacturers bring their operations back home to the UK. Reshoring can be achieved with cost- and energy-efficiency as well as productivity benefits.
Flexiv Robotics and EsVata Shutters Slash Sanding Times by 80%
Flexiv sets new industry standards for sanding quality, consistency, and throughput rate with the Rizon 4 adaptive robot.
Hyperspectral Imaging in Food Inspection Requires the Processing Speed of CoaXPress Frame Grabbers
More accurate than human inspectors, machine vision systems can scan food for a variety of unique characteristics, such as its ripeness, size, shape, and color, as well as to detect the presence of blemishes, stems, seeds or dirt. Besides exerting influence on a product's appearance, these characteristics measure its nutritional content and suitability for preservation.
Factories of the future - What will manufacturing facilities look like in 2044
The landscape of manufacturing is set to evolve dramatically over the next two decades, as cutting-edge technologies redefine the way we produce goods. To envision what the future may look like, we do not need to rely solely on idle speculation.
Kollmorgen expands AKD2G versatility with the launch of new synchronized communication protocols
Kollmorgen, a global leader in motion control systems, today announced the latest update to its AKD2G servo drive. With the introduction of these new features, Kollmorgen has broadened its offerings to additionally support PROFINET IRT and Ethernet/IP with CIP Sync alongside CANopen®*, EtherCAT®*, and FSoE time-synchronized communication protocols. Each protocol is rigorously tested with a variety of motion controllers and certified by industry standards organizations.
LexxPluss demonstrates safe, interoperable and scalable mobile robot conveyancing technology in the US
Japanese automation solutions company LexxPluss has established itself in the US, announcing its new demo space as a practical showcase for its intralogistics technology.
Slip Robotics Wins Best New Innovation in the Supply Chain at MODEX 2024
Out of 193 submissions for this year's awards, a panel of industry experts selected Slip Robotics as the winner for the Best New Innovation for a new product not offered before by any company.
Fiber Alignment and Photonic Chip Test & Assembly Just Got Easier
The new algorithm and technology have the potential to drastically reduce complex fiber alignment and photonics alignment procedure times by several orders of magnitude, surpassing any other existing technique used for automated fiber optic alignment in the market.
Siemens, Universal Robots, and Zivid Unveil Next-Generation Solution for Intra-Logistics Fulfillment
A collaborative robot arm from Universal Robots with Siemens' SIMATIC Robot Pick AI, a pre-trained, deep learning-based vision software, empowering robots to perform tasks previously limited to manual intervention.
Mecademic Redefines Robotics: The Smallest, Most Precise 6-Axis Robot Now Offers Absolute Accuracy.
Mecademic's new Absolute Calibration service enhances its robots' accuracy capabilities, delivering unparalleled quality and reliability.
V-827 Wide-Body Linear Stage Family for Precision Automation
New direct-drive linear positioning stages provide 2m/sec velocity and 150kg load capacity, from PI.
Festo Introduces a Heavy-Duty Palletizing Gantry With Lift Capability of Up to 440 Pounds per Pick
Festo design tools, component availability, and ready-to-assemble kits shorten projects and lower overhead.
Pilz to Showcase Innovative Solutions and Celebrate Milestone at Automate Trade Fair
At the event, Pilz will unveil its highly anticipated Safety Locking Systems, designed to enhance workplace safety and efficiency.
Five challenging applications automated with AI-powered robots
Robots equipped with AI vision systems, such as MIRAI, can perceive and adapt to their surroundings. This allows them to handle variance while performing complex tasks, making it possible to automate operations otherwise considered too complex to solve.
See Live Demos of PI's Photonics / SiP / Fiber Alignment Technology at OFC in San Diego, Starting March 24
Experience high-speed alignment engines for the photonics and fiber optics industry, ideal for SiP wafer probing, device packaging and lens alignment, in PI's booth #4301.
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Model TR1 Tru-Trac
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Palladyne AI Corp.
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