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Canada Robotics Sector Stays Close to Manufacturing, Finds HowToRobot.com and A3 Study

July 12, 2023 · Canada is home to numerous robotics integrators and suppliers, most of whom serve manufacturing, but healthcare and energy are increasing in importance, found the study.

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Food and beverage challenged to do more with less

July 10, 2023 · Consumers have more products, sizes and options available than ever before. They can buy online or in-store, and they need it now. On the flip side, costs have never been higher, and labor has never been scarcer. Technology and automated solutions can turn these challenges into opportunities.

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Top 10 Noteworthy Robotic Systems at Automate 2023

June 8, 2023 · Automate 2023 highlights included a skin-like add-on for industrial robot arms, high-paylod cobots, and a new wireless charging system designed for smaller mobile robots.

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Augmentus to Demonstrate 3D Scanning and Robot Path Planning Software at Hannover Messe in Germany

March 30, 2023 · Augmenuts has developed software to make it easier to program robot arms. It will showcase that system next month at Hannover Messe in Germany from April 17 to April 21.

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IFR Shares 5 Trends That Will Shape the Robotics Industry in 2023

February 17, 2023 · The IFR says increases in energy efficiency, reshoring efforts, easier to use robots, robot repair centers, and advancements in AI are driving the robotics industry this year.

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Aerospace Robotics Business to Scale Up With Strategic Collaborations and New Product Launches

February 12, 2023 · Aerospace robotics is a growing global market, thanks to widening distribution of advanced technologies and defense investments, reported Allied Market Research.

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KMP 600-S diffDrive Mobile Robot From KUKA Designed for Swift, Safe intralogistics

January 30, 2023 · The KMP 600-S diffDrive is a compact mobile robot that can move up to 2 m/sec. (4.4 mph) and is safe thanks to laser scanners and 3D object detection, said KUKA.

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Fox Robotics Closes $20M Round for Autonomous Forklifts

October 30, 2022 · Fox Robotics, which has developed an autonomous forklift trailer unloader, plans to apply its funding to grow its staff, ramp up production, and expand globally.

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KUKA and Roboception Bring Smart Bin Picking System to Market

October 13, 2022 · KUKA said its new KUKA.SmartBinPicking software and Roboception's 3D camera combines AI-based object recognition with precise path planning for bin-picking robots.

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How Plastics Recycling Can Improve With Robotics and Machine Learning

October 8, 2022 · Plastics recycling is increasingly necessary in the face of global pollution and shipping challenges, but automation is making the dirty and dangerous task of sortation easier.

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KUKA Develops Modular Housing System With Waypaver International to Make Housing More Accessible

September 23, 2022 · KUKA and Waypaver have teamed up on a new system that combines robots with plant floor plan layout logistics.

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8 Interesting Cobot Providers From Around the World

June 25, 2022 · Cobots have become one of the hottest types of robots to hit the automation scene in the past decade. Here is a look at some of the major collaborative robot providers.

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Automate 2022 Vendors Focus on Interoperability and Systems Integration

June 17, 2022 · Robot sales are up across North America, reported A3, and there was plenty of activity around industrial automation, mobile robots, and the connecting software during Automate 2022.

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RE2 Robotics Continues to Grow After Sarcos Acquisition

June 3, 2022 · RE2 might now be a part of Sarcos, but its founder said the company still has its culture of innovation. We got to take a look inside its Pittsburgh office.

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Ford Using KUKA Robot at Automotive Facility for 3D Printing

March 21, 2022 · Productivity has increased since Ford installed a KUKA robot at is advanced manufacturing facility in Redford, Mich. The robot is being used to move 3D printed parts.

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4 Advantages That Robots Offer for Flexible Manufacturing

February 27, 2022 · Flexible manufacturing is increasingly necessary for automakers and other production environments. The latest robots and software allow factories to be more responsive to changing demand.

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Top 8 Industrial Automation Providers to Watch in 2022

February 26, 2022 · Industrial automation is still the mainstay of the robotics space, and innovations and new applications are leading to continued growth. Here are some of the top players.

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Robotics Training to Help Students Qualify for the Future Workplace, Says IFR

October 4, 2021 · Even as the number of industrial robots climbs worldwide, automation providers, governments, and user companies are investing in training, but some say more is needed.

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Additive Manufacturing and Robotics—the Bloom of a New Machine?

July 22, 2021 · Manufacturing and construction face a bright future in which 3D printing and robots enable the fabrication of more sustainable structures and massive wind turbines.

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Robots Rise to Help Humans in Metalworking

May 14, 2021 · The shortage of skilled welders can be mitigated by adopting robots for tasks that can still be supervised by humans.

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Automate 2026: Forklifts, physical AI, vision systems and more from day three in Chicago
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