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Mobile Industrial Robots, the first mover and market leader in autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), today launched its new mobile robot leasing program. Often refered to as ”robots as a service” (RaaS), leasing lets companies of any size—from small start-ups to multinational enterprises—deploy mobile robot solutions with low (or no) upfront costs and low monthly payments. This lowers financial barriers for…
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Robot orders in North America declined slightly in the first quarter of 2019 compared to the same period last year, according to the latest statistics released by the Robotic Industries Association (RIA), an organization of the Association for Advancing Automation (A3). North American companies ordered a total of 7,876 robots valued at $423 million during the three months, a decline…
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Take a closer look at how Stratasys Additive Manufacturing is helping a company entrenched in Powersports vehicles drive innovation forward. Polaris is most commonly known for developing snowmobiles and off-road vehicles. With all the hands-on assembly work that the company does in the plant, they've begun to use 3D printing to change the way that they make tooling. Much of…
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Although electric vehicles are taking off, truly autonomous vehicles still need to happen. Hear what two industry insiders have to say about the progress that has been made…and the challenges that lie ahead. Autonomous vehicles have potential to revolutionize the transportation industry like no other change since the invention of the automobile, according to Siemens. Creating these vehicles demands agile,…
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The Eleven-O-Six student racing team from Hamburg, Germany, used the BigRep ONE 3D printer to increase the speed and shape of their Formula 1. This new video shows how they take it for a spin on the racetrack. BigRep is a future-focused large-scale industrial 3D printer manufacturer based in Berlin with offices in New York, Boston and Singapore. The company…
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HP Inc. opened the doors to its new 3D Printing and Digital Manufacturing Center of Excellence in Barcelona, Spain, said to be one of the world’s largest and most advanced research and development facilities for the next-generation technologies powering the Fourth Industrial Revolution, HP says. The new Center brings together hundreds of the world’s leading additive manufacturing experts in more…
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As a private-label cheese manufacturer, Masters Gallery Foods’ facilities are regularly inspected by current and potential partners as well as numerous third-party auditors. The company processes, ages and distributes a variety of cheese products for its customers. Major regional and national brand retailers and restaurants can get 8-ounce and 2-pound shredded cheese packages; industrial companies can order 640-pound blocks of…
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Marshall Aerospace and Defence is using advanced 3D printing from Stratasys to manufacture, flight-ready parts for several of its military, civil and business aircraft, while producing specific ground-running equipment at a lower cost than aluminum alternatives, the company reports. The company is a large privately owned and independent aerospace and defense companies. Marshall already has several pieces of 3D-printed ductwork…
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ANSYS and BMW Group are creating a holistic simulation tool chain for developing autonomous vehicle (AV) technologies. The simulation tool chain will enable automated and autonomous driving (AD) with the first vehicle launch expected in 2 years. BMW Group is leveraging ANSYS' engineering simulation solutions and experience to speed up the development of a safety-focused solution for the validation of…
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ProMat 2021 will feature a new Robotics and Automation Solution Center in the North Hall of McCormick Place. From AS/RS and G2P to AGVs and AGCs to autonomous mobile robots and articulated robotic arms, this new Solution Center will showcase how these solutions play a vital role in improving receiving, storage, assembly, picking, sortation, packing and shipping operations. “High competition…
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Siemens Digital Industries Software has launched the latest version of Solid Edge software, which features numerous enhancements that the compant says will enable small and medium-sized manufacturing companies to accelerate product development and manufacturing processes. Through new features such as augmented reality, expanded validation tools, model-based definition and 2D Nesting, Solid Edge 2020 provides next-generation technologies to enhance collaboration and…
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Despite all the moving and shaking in each-picking applications, pallets underpin the majority of storage and transportation. In a connected facility, optimal palletizing means the flexibility to satisfy customers by efficiently building, stabilizing, storing, loading, moving and presenting those pallets. Palletizing can be broken into two broad segments: manufacturing and warehousing. Production lines producing pallet after pallet of a single…
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ANSYS is streamlining and simplifying the product life cycle through new functionalities released in ANSYS 2019 R2. With an ANSYS Mechanical user experience, simplified simulation of complex electronics and a new ANSYS Fluent workflow that speeds meshing of dirty geometries, ANSYS' simulation engineering solutions help enable digital transformation, the company says. With new functionalities in ANSYS 2019 R2, including new…
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Siemens took the first step toward bolstering its digital design and manufacturing portfolio with low-code application development capabilities via the integration of Mendix with its MindSphere Internet of Things (IoT) platform. The Mendix for MindSphere integrated solution brings AI-assisted, visual model-based development capabilities to the IoT world, allowing business users or design engineers without formal coding experience to create their…
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Markforged announces that four of its 3D printers will be featured on BattleBots, a television series premiering on June 7 on the Discovery Channel and June 12 on the Science Channel. As reportedly the only 3D printer company hosted by BattleBots during filming, Markforged produced more than 160 parts for 29 teams onsite—all within the two weeks of filming. The…
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