Items Tagged with 'factory automation'

Mercedes is testing humanoid robots at its assembly plants in Berlin, Germany, and Kecskemét, Hungary, and the automaker plans to bring them to other factories in the near future.

A five-station rotary indexing system produces 350,000 assemblies annually.

When one integrator fails to deliver, another steps up to quickly redesign a failed concept.

NEW YORK— As a wave of Baby Boomers reach retirement age during the next five years, collaborative robots will help manufacturers cope with the skills gap. 

By using single axis systems manufacturers can adapt existing automation platforms to new programs rather than investing in entirely new production lines, making automation more cost-effective even for smaller operations.

Despite the policy changes coming out of Washington, EVs aren’t going away. If anything, battery power is here to stay and will become even more prominent on American roads.

ROCHESTER HILLS, MI—FANUC America Corp. has launched a new website to educate people about robots and cobots.

System inspects tiny watch components with submicron accuracy.

SEOUL—Engineers at the Seoul National University have developed a gripper that can move multiple objects.

Is ML Useful In Integration? You may (still) be wondering whether any of this stuff is actually useful in real-world integration and factory automation scenarios.