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Why Streamlining Your Business with Automation Could Change the Game

August 17, 2022 by Mark Allinson Leave a Comment

When you think about it, business automation is a bit of a no-brainer. After all, automating routine tasks can help to improve efficiency and free up your time to focus on more important things.

Not only that, but it can also help to improve the bottom line by reducing costs. In this blog post, we will discuss the benefits of business automation and how it can help to streamline your operations.

We’ll also look at some of the best tools and platforms for automating your business processes. So read on to discover why automation could be the key to taking your business to the next level. [Read more…] about Why Streamlining Your Business with Automation Could Change the Game

Filed Under: Automation Tagged With: automation, business, improve, platforms, project, tasks, tools

Fanuc plans to double Michigan campus to accommodate ‘automation demand’

August 9, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Fanuc, the world’s largest manufacturer of industrial robots, has launched a West Campus expansion that will push its operational space in Oakland County, Michigan to nearly two million square feet.

The construction will include a 655,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility to house manufacturing, engineering and R&D projects.

This investment in Michigan’s growing manufacturing area includes the purchase of 67 acres of land as well as the site of the former Thomas M. Cooley Law School Campus, which will provide future growth in the education of the next generation of robotics and automation workers. [Read more…] about Fanuc plans to double Michigan campus to accommodate ‘automation demand’

Filed Under: Infrastructure, News Tagged With: addition, america, auburn, automation, campus, cicco, company, demand, development, fanuc, future, general, growing, hills, investment, manufacturing, michigan, north, plans, robotics, strong, well, west

Kuka receives ‘record orders’ in first six months of year

August 9, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Kuka, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of industrial robots, says it has achieved “record orders” in the first six months of 2022.

At €2,545.4 million, the value of Kuka Group’s orders received in the first half of the year was 34.8 percent higher than in the previous year, and sales revenues increased by 13.5 percent to around €1.7 billion.

In addition, Kuka improved earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) to €48.6 million (H1/21: €33.8 million). The EBIT margin increased to 2.8 percent in the first half-year 2022. [Read more…] about Kuka receives ‘record orders’ in first six months of year

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From battery cell production to the installation of electric motors

August 4, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Reliable processes for electromobility with automation solutions from Festo

The number of vehicles with electric powertrains is growing globally by more than 40 percent each year. At the same time, the manufacturing processes for the electrified powertrain are changing.

While the classic manufacturing process for cars with internal combustion engines was predominantly based on semi-automatic production methods, both battery cells and electric motors are increasingly produced fully automatically.

As a leading manufacturer of automation technology, Festo has the right solutions for this process along the entire value chain, from battery cell production to the assembly of electric motors. [Read more…] about From battery cell production to the installation of electric motors

Filed Under: Design, Features Tagged With: automation, battery, cell, cells, components, electric, festo, handling, manufacturing, process, production, solutions, system

8 Automation Strategies to Optimize End-to-End Business Processes

August 3, 2022 by Mark Allinson Leave a Comment

Are you looking for ways to optimize your end-to-end business processes? If so, you’re in luck! This blog post will discuss seven automation strategies that can help streamline your operations. By automating these processes, you’ll be able to improve efficiency and reduce costs.  [Read more…] about 8 Automation Strategies to Optimize End-to-End Business Processes

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: ability, automation, business, create, custom, data, features, manage, management, offers, option, popular, software, tool, tools, track

15 benefits to using Automation in High-Pressure Die Casting

August 3, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Die casting is a process that has been used for many years to create products from metal using die casting mould. It is often used when there is a need for mass production of parts, as it can be done quickly and relatively cheaply.

In recent years, however, die casting has begun to be replaced by a new process called Automation in High-Pressure Die Casting. [Read more…] about 15 benefits to using Automation in High-Pressure Die Casting

Filed Under: Manufacturing Tagged With: automation, casting, die, help, high-pressure, humans, increased, parts, process, production, robots

Methods Machine Tools releases its first end-to-end standard automation system for Nakamura turning centers

August 2, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Methods Machine Tools, the foremost supplier of high-quality, high-precision CNC machine tools and automation in North America, has released the Turn-Assist 200i and 270i from RoboJob as its first, end-to-end standard automation system for Nakamura-Tome turning centers.

A semi-collaborative system engineered for lathe automation, Turn-Assist is designed to be implemented and run by operators of any skill level. With a simple tablet-style HMI and standard Ethernet IP interface, shops can successfully change over from one part to another within minutes.

Zach Spencer, Methods’ automation manager, says: “By pairing the Turn-Assist from RoboJob with Nakamura-Tome, we have created a unique automation solution for high-mix/low-volume and/or mid-volume with frequent changeovers on round workpieces often associated with Nakamura lathes. [Read more…] about Methods Machine Tools releases its first end-to-end standard automation system for Nakamura turning centers

Filed Under: Manufacturing, News Tagged With: automation, centers, customers, end-to-end, interface, machine, manager, methods, nakamura, nakamura-tome, operator, options, parts, robojob, robot, standard, supplier, system, tools, turn-assist, turning

Addverb Technologies launches new ‘automated and dynamic shuttle system’ for warehouses

August 2, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Addverb Technologies, the leading automation solutions provider for warehouses and distribution centers, announced the launch of Medius, its new multi-level shuttle system.

Medius is an automated and highly dynamic shuttle system that performs the function of storage and retrieval on multiple levels and is designed for businesses that want to increase storage density or establish an automation operation capable of rapid delivery that is scalable and modular.

Based on goods-to-person principles, automated storage retrieval systems (ASRS), and carton shuttles, Medius will enable agile ergonomic order fulfillment processes. [Read more…] about Addverb Technologies launches new ‘automated and dynamic shuttle system’ for warehouses

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: ability, addverb, automated, automation, e-commerce, features, high, medius, retrieval, shuttle, solutions, storage, system, technologies, warehouses

Ready to Automate? 5 Expert Insights on the Warehouse of the Future

August 1, 2022 by Mark Allinson Leave a Comment

A new report explores trends and key considerations for warehouse and distribution center executives implementing automation.

Automation is changing the way our world works, and it’s probably already a part of your daily life.

Even the ways you watch TV and shop are likely influenced by automation, from artificial intelligence-powered suggestions on what series to begin next, and algorithms that conveniently present you with ads for your favorite brand of sneakers. [Read more…] about Ready to Automate? 5 Expert Insights on the Warehouse of the Future

Filed Under: Features, Logistics Tagged With: automate, automation, business, data, distribution, implementing, systems, tasks, technologies, throughput, warehouse, workers

ABB opens $100 million global innovation and training campus for machine automation at B&R in Austria

August 1, 2022 by Mark Allinson Leave a Comment

ABB opened its new global innovation and training campus at the headquarters of B&R in Eggelsberg, Austria, its global center for machine and factory automation. B&R is a subsidiary of ABB. 

The new campus will create up to 1,000 additional high-tech jobs and includes world-class research and development laboratories, as well as global training facilities for up to 4,000 people per year in collaboration with universities. ABB invested EUR 100 million ($103 million) in the expansion of the B&R headquarters.

Campus innovations around artificial intelligence and machine and factory automation will play an essential role in unlocking the potential of future industrial production – in sectors such as electronics, e-mobility, food and beverage, recycling, logistics, or agriculture. [Read more…] about ABB opens $100 million global innovation and training campus for machine automation at B&R in Austria

Filed Under: Features, Infrastructure Tagged With: abb, austria, automation, b&r, campus, customers, future, global, innovation, training

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