Factory Automation - Articles, Stories & Interviews
The Future of Manufacturing: Harmonizing Human Talent and Automation
The recent developments at Amazon's new robotic warehouse in Shreveport, Louisiana, offer valuable insights into this complex interplay between human workers and advanced technologies.
Top Viewed Articles of 2024
RoboticsTomorrow readers sought out Use Cases and Expert Insights to help guide them through the rapid changes happening throughout the industry. Here are the Top 4 Viewed articles from 2024.
Micropsi Industries' moves HQ from Berlin to the U.S.
The United States is the second largest manufacturing center in the world (after China). With the growing trend of reshoring manufacturing operations, companies are increasingly looking for automation solutions.
ABB Robotics names T-Robotics and Mbodi as AI Startup Challenge Winners
Startups T-Robotics and Mbodi selected to collaborate on conversational AI and adaptive learning robotics solutions . Both winners selected from over 100 global pioneers of next-generation automation technology.
Machine Vision meets every taste
Ensuring safety and accuracy of correct packaging is a high priority in the food industry. In addition to the packaging quality, the high variation of different packaging and labeling is also a challenge.
HP MULTI JET FUSION Helps Campetella Robotic Center Reduce Lead Time and Cost
As a robotic center with deep expertise in industry automation, Campetella is exceptionally
positioned to use HP 3D Printing to produce robotic components and automatic machines parts.
Revolutionizing Automotive Manufacturing Intralogistics
Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) are designed to enhance intralogistics, the complex process of managing and transporting materials within a manufacturing facility, which is critical in automotive production.
Factory Automation - Featured Stories
Mobile robot forecast downgraded as macro-economic factors continue to bite
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Our new report outlines how governments have struggled in the aftermath of the pandemic, how the retail industry is still going through a post-Covid correction, why China’s economy is weaker than expected, and how automotive has been hit by slow uptake of electric vehicles
The Battle of Price and Progress: Making AI Affordable for the Smaller Businesses
Brain-inspired architectures are making AI models more efficient and less resource-intensive. This convergence of AI innovation and energy efficiency points to a future where AI isn’t just the domain of large corporations but a tool accessible to all.
Can cobots attract more young talent to welding?
Despite the attractive salary, the number of young people taking up this profession continues to decline, as it is often regarded as unappealing, harmful to health, and dirty. This is where cobots come in.
Factory Automation - News Headlines
Flexiv and KURABO Unite to Create the KURAVIZON Adaptive Robot
Flexiv, a global leader in general-purpose robotics solutions, has partnered with KURABO, a Japanese pioneer in high-speed image processing and 3D measurement technology, to develop the groundbreaking KURAVIZON adaptive robot.
MassRobotics Unveils the 2025 Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst Cohort
These organizations have provided invaluable mentorship, enabling MassRobotics to support a diverse range of startups tackling some of the most pressing challenges in healthcare. The 2024 cohort represents a new milestone for the program and highlights the growing impact of robotics in transforming healthcare worldwide.
RoboDK Celebrates a Decade of Innovation in Robotics
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, global robot programming software company RoboDK reflects on a decade improving robot deployment. With support for over 1,000 robots and an astounding range of products and features, CEO Albert Nubiola and his team look ahead to continue their mission of making robotics accessible to all.
Factory Automation - Featured Product
Model TR1 Tru-Trac
Model TR1 Tru-Trac
The Model TR1 Tru-Trac® linear measurement solution is a versatile option for tracking velocity, position, or distance over a wide variety of surfaces. An integrated encoder, measuring wheel, and spring-loaded torsion arm in one, compact unit, the Model TR1 is easy to install. The spring-loaded torsion arm offers adjustable torsion load, allowing the Model TR1 to be mounted in almost any orientation - even upside-down. The threaded shaft on the pivot axis is field reversible, providing mounting access from either side. With operating speeds up to 3000 feet per minute, a wide variety of configuration options - including multiple wheel material options - and a housing made from a durable, conductive composite material that minimizes static buildup, the Model TR1 Tru-Trac® is the ideal solution for countless applications.
Factory Automation - Featured Company
Dorner Mfg. Corp.
Founded in 1966 and based in Hartland, Wisconsin, Dorner is a privately held World Leader in the design, applications, manufacturing, and integration of conveyor systems. Companies from over 1,200 different industries worldwide turn to Dorner to achieve improved efficiency, productivity, and a positive ROI.
