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Rockwell Automation, a major industrial automation provider, and autonox Robotics have announced a strategic partnership that the partners say enables companies in North America, Europe, Middle East and Africa to achieve new manufacturing possibilities through unified robot control solutions. The two companies have collaborated to bring the Kinetix motors and drives of Rockwell together with the robot mechanics of autonox…
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OTTO Motors by Rockwell Automation, a provider of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), announced its contribution to autonomous production logistics, a new category of innovative manufacturing. Through the acquisition of OTTO Motors, Rockwell Automation expands its scope for material handling, providing an end-to-end option for optimizing operations across an entire facility. Both companies will have exhibits at MODEX 2024. OTTO, Rockwell…
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FANUC America and Rockwell Automation have formed a coalition to kick off accelerated work and learn apprenticeship programs designed to upskill current and future workers for jobs in advanced manufacturing, robotics and automation. The coalition includes APT, a FANUC and Rockwell Automation systems integrator, and NOCTI Business Solutions, which provides independent assessments of occupational standards and validation using recognized International…
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…Turin, Italy-based Comau provides industrial automation, collaborative and wearable robotics, autonomous logistics systems, and digital services and products. The unit of automaker Stellantis said it has more than 45 years of experience, more than 4,000 employees, six innovation centers, five digital hubs, and nine manufacturing plants in 13 countries. It has an office in Southfield, Mich. Welding system to enable…
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…demand for packaging machinery and automation continuing to grow, more than 1,500 exhibitors displayed their products at Pack Expo and the Healthcare Packaging Expo in Las Vegas. The co-located events featured educational sessions and various demonstrations as they returned for the first time in 18 months. North American machinery shipments will reach $12.8 billion in 2026, representing a 5.2% compound…
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The state of investment and funding in the robotics industry in 2026
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…productivity of robots and industrial automation, said the companies. “As a leader in the manufacturing industry, the Industrial Solutions Network of CED is committed to offering innovative solutions that enable our customers to thrive in a rapidly evolving marketplace,” said Brandon Bernier, partner ecosystem business lead at Industrial Solutions Network (ISN), in a press release. “Our partnership with READY Robotics…
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…ROKStar Ventures, a subsidiary of Rockwell Automation, a global provider of industrial automation and digital transformation. The company said that the round brings its total funding to $40M, with backing from investors including Toyota Ventures, Interwoven Ventures, MMC Ventures, Amadeus Capital Partners and IP Group. Improving warehouse safety Slamcore said that the investment arrives as global industrial operators face an…
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OTTO by Rockwell Automation produces a lineup of four autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), an autonomous lift truck and a software suite to manage its robot fleet in a manufacturing facility. The OTTO 100 and 1500 bookend the company’s AMR portfolio, managing the lightest (100) and heaviest (1500) load capacities, representing the smallest and largest mobile robot from the provider. While…
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…the industry—Siemens, Dassault Systèmes, Arena (Rockwell Automation), AnyLogic, FlexSim, Simio and Simul8—using ABI Research’s innovation/implementation criteria framework, the company notes. For this competitive assessment, innovation scores examined the technical capabilities of the vendor’s software and implementation scores focused on the vendor’s commercial ability to deliver their solution across a variety of manufacturing verticals. A key judgment criterion within the innovation…
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…changing manufacturing environments. “As the automation community has evolved, robots have become a key technology that designers rely on because of their flexibility,” said Brian Rockwell, North American key account manager at Festo. “The robotic industry continues to push norms and standards by solving difficult safety hurdles and improving software tools, making integration of robotics more accessible to a broader…
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…Q&A, Nicole Clement, Comau’s advanced automation solutions business unit chief, discusses the current trends in robotics, the challenges manufacturers are facing, how automation helps them solve those challenges and emerging innovation in robotics. Q: What did you see at Automate this year? A: I saw a lot of applications of automated intelligent bin picking, for starters. I also saw conveyor…
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…Q&A, Nicole Clement, Comau’s advanced automation solutions business unit chief, discusses the current trends in robotics, the challenges manufacturers are facing, how automation helps them solve those challenges and emerging innovation in robotics. Q: What did you see at Automate this year? A: I saw a lot of applications of automated intelligent bin picking, for starters. I also saw conveyor…
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…software product marketing manager at Rockwell Automation. “In the past, the design process was linear. With connected design tools, engineers are less reliant on serial procedures and can strive toward parallel development.” For example, drawing teams can get information from the programming teams on what hardware they require. The mechanical teams can digitally test the designs that the electrical teams…
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As automation advances, simulation technology must progress further to support specification, deployment, and re-deployment, said SCHUNK GmbH. The company this week announced that it has partnered with READY Robotics to develop the Automation Explorer simulation tool. “Automation Explorer will bring confidence to both new and experienced users of automation that their process is being optimized to its full potential,” stated…
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