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KUKA to Show New Automation for Fabrication and Metalworking at FABTECH 2023
KUKA plans to show two educational carts, welding demonstrations, and additive manufacturing robots for metalwork and other manufacturing with partners at FABTECH.

Electronic Force Compliance
The Suhner EFC-02 is a fully electric Active Compliance System that solves the problem of force control with its unique technique: Forces and accelerations are measured at high frequency and...

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

Xaba and Rolleri Collaborate to Develop Autonomous Cobot Welding Workcell
Xaba and Rolleri Robotic conducted tests proving that the integration of Xaba's xCognition machine learning model with Rolleri's collaborative robots improved welding operations.

Robot Sales in North America Increase by 12%, Reports IFR
The International Federation of Robotics noted that the automotive industry has driven demand for robots across North America in 2022, followed by electronics and metals and machinery.

Kane Robotics and Partners to Spotlight Cobots’ Versatile Material Removal Skills at Automate 2023
Kane Robotics said its GRIT system, which includes collaborative robots, can help manufacturers affordably and flexibly automated finishing and other labor-intensive tasks.

North American Robot Orders Slow After Record 2022, Reports A3
North American robot sales softened in Q1 2023, according to the Association for Advancing Automation, which cited a slowing U.S. economy as a likely cause. Automotive orders rebounded.

India Climbs to Tenth in Worldwide Robot Installations, According to the IFR
India has both a growing population and increasing numbers of robots, reported the International Federation of Robotics. The automotive industry led the way as manufacturing output grew.

Ease of Use Features Promise to Democratize Robotics for Smaller Manufacturers
Ease-of-use features such as intuitive interfaces and lead-through programming are making robots easier to deploy, use, and manage, facilitating adoption by small and midsize manufacturers.

‘Wohlers Report 2023’ Finds Double Digit Growth Continuing in Additive Manufacturing
'Wohlers Report 2023' observed that additive manufacturing continues to grow across industries ranging from construction to healthcare, and it included some predictions.

Machina Labs Announces Investment from Yamaha Motor Ventures
Yamaha has invested an undisclosed amount to Machina Labs to help it build out its autonomous systems used in industrial settings.

ABAGY Finds That Many Welders Welcome Robotics, Looks to 2023 Manufacturing Trends
ABAGY and Weld.com found in a welding community survey that nearly half expect robots to improve efficiency. Demonstrations also showed how workers can adapt to automation.

Lockheed Martin Ventures Gives $21.8M to Machina Labs to Bolster Its Automated Sheet Metal Manufacturing Platform
Lockheed Martin is investing in the company as part of its strategy to streamline and increase production time of its defense products.

Digital Twins Direct 3D Printing to Accurately Repair Metal Parts, Finds Tokyo University of Science
Digital twins, in the form of automatically generated metal powder deposition elements and predictions of forming process conditions, can help mechanical repairs.

Robots Pave the Way for Reshoring Manufacturing
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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