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Collaborative Robots and AI and Machine Vision Boost Agricultural and Manufacturing Capabilities

  • by Yvonne Zhang
  • March 5, 2024
  • Feature

The combination of AI and machine vision is generating more practical applications for collaborative robots (cobots), particularly in modern agricultural and manufacturing scenarios.

FANUC America Showcases Latest Robotic and Automation Tech at Modex 2024

  • March 4, 2024
  • News

FANUC America will showcase its automation solutions designed to help companies’ future proof their supply chain at Modex 2024 in Atlanta.

Predicting ROI in Automation

  • by Hakan Aydogdu
  • March 4, 2024
  • Feature

Online tools help manufacturers predict and calculate economic benefits.

Ruland Manufacturing Chooses the Flexxbotics Solution for Advanced Robotic Machine Tending

  • March 1, 2024
  • News

Ruland has selected Flexxbotics for robot-driven manufacturing with autonomous process control in its FANUC RoboDrill workcells for “lights out” production operations.

congatec Enhances Its Computer-on-Modules Portfolio with ctrlX OS Support

  • February 29, 2024
  • News

Bosch Rexroth has opened up the Linux-based ctrlX OS operating system for embedded computer applications from congatec.

How Industrial Panel PCs Stand Up Against Four Key Environmental Elements

  • February 28, 2024
  • Feature

Rugged industrial PC panels such as the SIO and VIO series are designed to stand up against the four main elements in the environment.

The Evolution of Low Voltage AC Drives Toward Compact, Multi-axis, Integrated Solutions

  • by Brianna Jackson
  • February 28, 2024
  • Feature

The low voltage AC drive market is currently undergoing a profound shift.

Triple Challenge for China’s Manufacturing Industry in 2024

  • by Samantha Mou
  • February 27, 2024
  • Feature

The ongoing housing market crisis, weak domestic demand and nearshoring trend pose a triple threat to manufacturing growth in China during 2024. 

ABB Identifies New Frontiers for Robotics and AI in 2024

  • by Marc Segura
  • February 27, 2024
  • Feature

Marc Segura, president ABB Robotics Division, identifies three drivers for robotics-driven AI solutions in 2024.

Two Technology Trends Transforming Collaborative Automation

  • by Kristian Hulgard
  • February 27, 2024
  • Feature

Plug-and-play hardware and no code programming help collaborative automation live up to its promises around usability and speed of deployment.