Topic: Manufacturing

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FANUC releases new CNC, ROBODRILL machining robots at IMTS 2024

August 30, 2024 · FANUC announced the release of two new robots at IMTS 2024, the 500-I A CNC for machining and the ROBODRILL α-D28LiB5ADV Plus Y500 vertical machining center.

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Case Study: Kardex AutoStore AS/RS deployed for MAHLE Aftermarket

August 29, 2024 · Automotive parts supplier MAHLE Aftermarket adjusted to more small package orders using an AutoStore robotic cube automated storage and retrieval system deployed by Kardex.

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Tormach to unveil 1500 MX CNC accessories at IMTS 2024

August 28, 2024 · Tormach will unveil its Through-Spindle Coolant Kit and Mist Collector accessories for its 1500MX CNC mill at the International Manufacturing Technology Show 2024.

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Slamcore’s visual SLAM can improve safety and throughput

August 27, 2024 · Slamcore CEO Owen Nicholson explains how visual SLAM that uses off-the-shelf cameras and deep-learning AI can be used to create spatial-temporal digital twins.

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Machine vision to increase robot precision

August 26, 2024 · This edition of the Robotics 24/7 Special Focus Issue examines how enhancements in machine vision and artificial intelligence make robots more precise.

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COVAL releases second generation CVGC carbon vacuum gripper for cobots

August 23, 2024 · COVAL release the second generation of its CVGC carbon vacuum gripper for cobots with a redesigned look that looks to enhance its performance and compatibility.

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Flexiv partners with O-DEAR, debuts Moonlight adaptive delta robot at TAiROS 2024

August 22, 2024 · Robotic provider Flexiv announced a collaboration with Taiwanese automation supplier and integrator O-DEAR and the release of its Moonlight adaptive Delta Robot at TAiROS 2024.

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Seegrid’s AI, machine learning bring precision to automated lift trucks

August 19, 2024 · Seegrid’s Tom Panzarella and David Griffin explain how cameras, AI, machine learning, and deep learning enable autonomous lift trucks to pick and place pallets with precision.

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Igus to exhibit new motion plastics components at IMTS 2024

August 15, 2024 · At IMTS 2024, igus will showcase its motion plastics components, igusGO app, and RBTX marketplace, including an all-plastic bicycle with an interactive VR system.

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Mitsubishi Electric launches ARIA pre-engineered robot work cell

August 13, 2024 · Mitsubishi Electric launched its ARIA pre-engineered robot work cell, a small footprint, fully configurable offering with a broad array of options and preprogrammed software packages.

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Coesia acquires minority share in Packaging with Robots

August 13, 2024 · Coesia’s minority share in Packaging With Robots will support PWR’s expansion into North America. The companies will share a booth at Fachpack and PPMA.

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ARM Institute to fund $2.9 million for six new projects

August 12, 2024 · ARM selected six U.S. manufacturing development projects from its 24-01 Project Call to receive $2.9 million in funding, including AI, cobot, and machine learning technology.

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Mitsubishi Electric launches new robot series for heavier payloads, longer reach

August 10, 2024 · Mitsubishi Electric launched its newest robot line, the RV-35/50/80FR series to handle large workpieces and heavy objects to expand automation opportunities for OEMs and end users.

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Figure AI unveils second-generation humanoid robot Figure 02

August 8, 2024 · Figure AI revealed its second-generation humanoid robot, Figure 02, with a revamped design and the addition of neural network technology via OpenAI.

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Lumotive, Hokyu commercially release YLM-10LX 3D lidar sensor

August 7, 2024 · Lumotive’s Light Control Metasurface optical beamforming technology equips Hokyu’s YLM-10LX 3D lidar sensor with solid-state beam steering for multiple simultaneous FOVs.

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Soft Robotics divests hardware business to Schmalz, rebrands

August 6, 2024 · Oxipital AI will focus on providing its deep-learning machine vision systems for manufacturing robotics after divesting its gripper hardware business to the Schmalz Group.

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Meltio announces new partnership with Jupiter Machine Tool, Union MechaTronic

August 5, 2024 · Meltio, Jupiter Machine Tool and Union MechaTronic signed an OEM manufacturing agreement that will develop and sell Jupiter JMT Hybrid CNC Machines with Meltio’s patented DED technology.

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GreyOrange adds line of autonomous forklifts to Certified Ranger Network

August 2, 2024 · GreyOrange announced that it has added a line of autonomous forklifts to its Certified Ranger network in an expansion of the company's Intralogistics and Case Pick Ranger portfolio.

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Faulhaber motors equip STIWA small parts assembly modules

August 2, 2024 · Faulhaber’s LM 1247 and BX 2250 motors have been integrated into STIWA’s LTM-CI modular small parts assembly system for tasks including picking and placing, welding, and labeling.

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Mecalux outfits Moderna Products facility with pallet AS/RS

July 31, 2024 · Mecalux outfitted Moderna Products Izegem, Belgium facility with an AS/RS and WMS to fully integrate its internal supply chain, from manufacturing to storage to order picking.

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