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What are the four main types of crushers, who uses them and what are they for?

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Mechanical crushers have been around since the early part of the nineteenth century. Before then, people needed to break up rocks with hand tools.

Today, the crushing industry, which usually serves the mining and quarrying sectors, has developed four distinct types of crushers, each with their own specialities.

As their name implies, primary crushers are often deployed first, typically to deal with the largest and hardest rocks. Read on to learn more about crusher technology and the four principal methods primary crushers use to break rocks down. [Read more…] about What are the four main types of crushers, who uses them and what are they for?

Greenspace Industrial’s Innovative Mini Load ASRS System for Enhanced Warehousing Efficiency

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Greenspace Industrial, a warehouse automation and industrial solutions company, has unveiled its latest advancement in automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS) with the introduction of the Mini Load ASRS.

Warehousing and distribution are critical components of modern supply chains, and Greenspace Industrial is dedicated to offering advanced solutions that empower businesses to optimize their operations.

The Mini Load ASRS is designed to tackle the most pressing challenges faced by today’s warehouses, from space limitations to labor costs and order accuracy. [Read more…] about Greenspace Industrial’s Innovative Mini Load ASRS System for Enhanced Warehousing Efficiency

Why You Should Consider Automated Pipe Welding Machines

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Automated pipe welding is a revolutionary technology that offers a wide range of benefits across various industries. This innovative approach to welding involves the use of computer-controlled machinery to perform the welding process, as opposed to manual labor.  [Read more…] about Why You Should Consider Automated Pipe Welding Machines

Align Production Systems partners with Kollmorgen to advance AGV technology

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Align Production Systems, a material handling solutions provider, has agreed a strategic partnership with Kollmorgen, a well known motion control specialist, to innovate automated guided vehicles technology.

This collaboration is set to “revolutionize the manufacturing AGV landscape, to provide efficiency, reliability, and versatility across various industries”, say the companies.

The collaboration of Align Production Systems’ expertise in designing world-class automated guided vehicle systems with Kollmorgen’s automation control platform NDC Solutions, will foster the next generation of AGV vehicle technology. [Read more…] about Align Production Systems partners with Kollmorgen to advance AGV technology

Best Trading Bot: Automated Software for Cryptocurrency and Forex Trading

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In an age where digital assets are reshaping the financial world, having the right tools at your disposal isn’t just recommended – it’s imperative.

Imagine harnessing the power of machine intelligence to execute trades for you while mitigating losses and boosting profits. Welcome to the transformative realm of trading bots!

This blog post navigates the intricate labyrinth of automated software, focusing on top-notch solutions for both cryptocurrency and Forex trading. [Read more…] about Best Trading Bot: Automated Software for Cryptocurrency and Forex Trading

Orbital Welding and its Advantages

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Orbital welding is a cutting-edge welding technique that offers numerous advantages across various industries, from aerospace to pharmaceuticals.

This automated welding process employs a mechanized system to rotate and move the welding electrode around a fixed workpiece, ensuring precision and consistency.

The benefits of orbital welding are multifaceted, contributing to improved efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness in welding operations. [Read more…] about Orbital Welding and its Advantages

Seaports to install almost 400,000 automated guided vehicles by 2030

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The maritime industry has drastically surged its automation efforts in the wake of global seaport congestion.

In addition to solutions such as gantries, automated port gates, and stacking cranes, autonomous horizontal transport modes such as automated guided vehicles (AGVs) that transport containers and loads to and from ships have been the most productivity-augmenting solutions in seaports.

According to ABI Research, a technology research firm, AGV seaport deployments worldwide will have a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of over 26 per cent from 2022 to 2030 and exceed 370,000 global deployments by 2027. [Read more…] about Seaports to install almost 400,000 automated guided vehicles by 2030

Horizon and Wind River partner to develop autonomous vehicle solutions

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Wind River, a developer of software for mission-critical intelligent systems, has agreed a strategic collaboration with Horizon Robotics to advance smart driving solutions.

Horizon is a leading provider of energy-efficient computing solutions for advanced driver assist systems (ADAS) for consumer vehicles in China.

The collaboration between the two companies will enable OEMs to leverage a fully integrated ADAS hardware/software solution based on Horizon’s Journey series computing solutions and the Wind River cloud-to-edge portfolio. [Read more…] about Horizon and Wind River partner to develop autonomous vehicle solutions

California certifies Mercedes semi-autonomous drive system

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Mercedes‑Benz says its Drive Pilot system for SAE Level 3 conditionally automated driving received certification from California state authorities.

With this significant milestone Mercedes-Benz is the first car manufacturer with authorization to introduce such a SAE Level 3 system in a standard-production vehicle for use on public freeways in the most populous state in the United States.

Drive Pilot will be available in the US market as an option for model year 2024 Mercedes‑Benz S-Class and EQS Sedan models, with the first cars delivered to customers in late 2023. [Read more…] about California certifies Mercedes semi-autonomous drive system

Kivnon partners with TAP for warehouse robot distribution

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Kivnon, a producer of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and automated guided vehicles (AGVs), has announced that TAP Group, a provider of industrial solutions, will be distributing Kivnon AGVs and AMRs.

Kivnon designs, manufactures, and implements automated guided vehicles (AGVs/AMRs) for a wide range of markets, including automotive, food, aerospace, and retail applications.

Its products include small AGVs for use in labs; mouse AGV platforms that slide under and lift pallets; tractor AGVs that pull carts; and self-driving forklifts. [Read more…] about Kivnon partners with TAP for warehouse robot distribution