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Robots Pave the Way for Reshoring Manufacturing

January 15, 2023 · Reshoring of production to the U.S. can be aided by robotics, but manufacturers must recognize how automation can help mitigate persistent labor shortages, say industry experts.

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Labor Crisis Makes It Essential to Upskill Workers With 21st Century Automation

January 9, 2023 · With labor shortages across manufacturing and other industries, employers can both upskill workers and integrate automation to augment their capabilities.

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2023 Could Be the Year of Social Robots Like the Tombot Robot Dog

January 4, 2023 · Tombot has developed robot companions with The Jim Henson Co. to help people with conditions such as Alzheimer's and autism, and its founder describes its approach.

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FORVIA Installs 14 Mobile Industrial Robots at Automotive Facility in Písek, Czech Republic

January 4, 2023 · Forivia has installed MiR600 and MiR250 AMRs at is facility in Písek Czech Republic.

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Tips to Build Strong Communication Networks in Automated Manufacturing Facilities

December 28, 2022 · When designing communication networks, it is important to consider network segmentation, equipment choice, access control, and more, says Patrick Chown of The Network Installers.

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Automation Continues to Play a Key Role in Helping Businesses Build Resilient Supply Chains

December 22, 2022 · Companies of all sizes are turning to robots to help them be more flexible in response to supply chain disruptions and continuing labor challenges.

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Hawesko and IWL Build Agile Omnichannel Fulfillment With Mobile Robots From Korber

December 12, 2022 · Hawesko Group and its IWL subsidiary have invested in optimizing their logistics processes with Geek+ robots and warehouse management software from Korber Supply Chain.

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5 Advantages of Using Robots in Electronics Manufacturing

December 11, 2022 · Electronics manufacturing includes numerous opportunities for robots to increase productivity, worker safety, and quality. Here are five examples in the growing space.

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Trajekt Sports Goes After the Major Leagues With Its Robotic Baseball Pitching Machine

December 9, 2022 · Trajekt Sports' pitching system is already being used by the Chicago Cubs and several other Major League Baseball teams.

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SiLC Technologies Launches Compact, Coherent Machine Vision System

December 7, 2022 · SiLC Technologies' new Eyeonic Vision System is designed to provide high-resolution, high-precision, and long-range lidar sensing for robots and autonomous vehicles.

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How AI in Drones Can Improve Safety on Construction Sites

December 4, 2022 · Construction sites are full of hazards, but drones plus machine learning can help inspect and evaluate complex sites, identify dangers, and warn managers and workers.

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Medline Expands Partnership With AutoStore for New Facility in Grayslake, Ill.

December 3, 2022 · Medline recently opened a new facility in Grayslake, Ill., that features 135 AutoStore robots, as well as systems from Tompkins and Vecna.

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A Response to Luddite Politicians: Drones Can Save Costs and Lives

November 29, 2022 · While some politicians may be speaking out against the use of drones, they are increasingly being used to do jobs that are too dangerous for humans.

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Automated Machine Systems Turns to Epson Robots to Increase Production of Honda Heat Shield Cover

November 28, 2022 · Automated Machine Systems is taking advantage of an Epson T-Series All-in-One SCARA robot to help it increase production time of a heat shield cover for the 2023 Honda CRV.

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Collaborative Automation Can Boost Palletizing Prowess

November 27, 2022 · Collaborative automation can address palletizing challenges by improving throughput and safety for small and midsize enterprises, according to gripper maker OnRobot.

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DENSO Increases Efficiency, Boosts Morale With Fleet of MiR250 Mobile Robots

November 23, 2022 · DENSO found that the flexibility, safety and payload of Mobile Industrial Robots' autonomous systems helped the automotive supplier achieve a rapid return on investment.

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Solinftec Scales Up to Provide Affordable Solix Robots, ALICE AI to Farmers

November 23, 2022 · Solinftec said its digital agriculture offerings can make food production more efficient, sustainable, and profitable by reducing chemical inputs and maximizing data.

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Three Ways Solar Energy and Robots Have Converged

November 19, 2022 · Robotics has helped enable progress in the energy and environmental spaces. Here are a few examples of how they are being used in solar panel applications.

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Remote Inspection Evolves With Lidar Drones

November 13, 2022 · Lidar drones, or aerial robots equipped with lidar sensors and mapping software, can save time, money, and even lives in inspection, maintenance, and search and rescue operations.

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Photoneo Unveils New Robotic Possibilities With New Color 3D Camera

November 8, 2022 · By combining 3D machine vision with the ability to capture motion and color information, Photoneo's MotionCam-3D Color opens new robotics applications.

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