Toyota Outlines Future Production Processes Austin Weber December 11, 2023 As the auto industry evolves to electric vehicles, Toyota has been forced to retool its production strategy using a combination of cutting-edge technology and old-school lean thinking. Read More
Microsoft and Siemens Partner to Drive AI Adoption Austin Weber December 8, 2023 MUNICH— Microsoft Corp. and Siemens AG are working together to bring the benefits of artificial intelligence to industries worldwide. Read More
New White Paper Addresses Cybersecurity Threats Facing Manufacturers Austin Weber December 7, 2023 ANN ARBOR, MI— The National Center for Manufacturing Sciences has released a white paper promoting cybersecurity best practices. Read More
‘DIAZI’ Project Turns Production Plants into Digital Factories Austin Weber December 5, 2023 BABENHAUSEN, Germany-- A new initiative spearheaded by Continental AG aims to help automotive manufacturers thrive in the digital world. Read More
What’s New From The ASSEMBLY Show John Sprovieri December 5, 2023 Thousands of engineers turn out to see the latest assembly technology.Read More
2023 Capital Spending Survey: Assemblers Continue to Invest John Sprovieri December 4, 2023 Despite inflation concerns and lingering supply chain issues, manufacturers are investing in their assembly operations.Read More
Robot Automates Handling of Silicon Wafers Ralf Högel November 29, 2023 Handling of the wafer carriers is performed by a six-axis clean room robot from Stäubli Robotics. Read More
New & Noteworthy Cobot Is Fast, Accurate John Sprovieri November 27, 2023 The SWIFTI CRB 1300 cobot is fast and accurate, bridging the gap between industrial and collaborative robots. Read More
New & Noteworthy Self-Programming Robot Sets its Own Weld Path John Sprovieri November 24, 2023 Trumpf has introduced new sensors that enable its arc welding robot to program its own weld path. Read More
New & Noteworthy Pneumatic Cobot Is Safe, Flexible John Sprovieri November 23, 2023 The Festo Cobot is the first collaborative robot powered by pneumatics. Read More