Articles & News on Discrete Manufacturing & Machine Control

Understanding the Basics of Remote Input/Outputs

  • by Henry Martel
  • May 9, 2024
  • Feature

To navigate the world of industrial control and automation successfully, it’s important to have a strong comprehension of what I/O or "input/output" means.

Five Things to Consider Before Adopting Robotics for Warehouse Automation

  • by Crystal Parrott
  • May 8, 2024
  • Feature

Modern retailers have an incredible opportunity to futureproof their warehouse operations today, with the goal of increasing efficiency to meet this surging consumer demand.

KION North America and Fox Robotics Announce Non-Exclusive Strategic Partnership

  • May 7, 2024
  • News

The company collaboration scales supply chain for FoxBot ATL and establishes a nationwide service and support network for Autonomous Forklifts.

mimic Joins the Race to Develop First AI-driven Collaborative Robot, Raises $2.5M

  • May 7, 2024
  • News

mimic develops breakthrough collaborative robots with humanoid hands powered by generative AI to ease severe global labour shortages across industries involving complex, manual tasks.

Standard VDI/VDE/VDMA 2632 Part 2 on Communication Between Suppliers and Users Has Been Expanded

  • May 7, 2024
  • News

"The standard VDI/VDE/VDMA 2632 Part 2 is a valuable basis for communication between suppliers and users of machine vision systems," said Dr Heiko Frohn, CTO of VITRONIC Dr.-Ing.

Bosch Rexroth Showcasing Complete Factory Automation Solutions at Automate 2024

  • May 7, 2024
  • News

The latest technology demos and informative exhibits highlight Bosch Rexroth’s broad range of factory automation technologies at Booth 424 at Automate 2024 in Chicago, Illinois May 6-9.

Mujin Debuts New User Interface at Automate to Simplify Robotic Palletizing

  • May 7, 2024
  • News

With MujinPack, users can auto-generate pallet patterns within a SKU-based library, which supports editing, maintaining and exporting for multi-site management of palletizers.

Comau’s Advanced Solutions Drive the Benefits of Automation for Diversified Industries

  • May 6, 2024
  • News

Over the years, Comau has increasingly focused on implementing key technology enablers that transform conventional robotics into advanced robotics.

OMRON and NEURA Robotics Partner to Unveil New Cognitive Robot at Automate 2024

  • May 6, 2024
  • News

OMRON and Neura Robotics to unveil new line of cognitive robots and advanced AI-driven automation technologies at Automate.

NVIDIA and Alphabet’s Intrinsic Put Next-Gen Robotics Within Grasp

  • May 6, 2024
  • News

Intrinsic, a software and AI robotics company at Alphabet, has integrated NVIDIA AI and Isaac platform technologies to advance the complex field of autonomous robotic manipulation.