1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (482+ words) Manufacturers cannot predict every disruption, but they can control how prepared they are when those disruptions occur. From tariffs to supply chain instability to shifting demand, external pressures are a constant. According to Eddy Azad, founder and CEO of Parsec…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (289+ words) LAUSANNE, Switzerland'Engineers at the Ecole Polytechnique F'd'rale de Lausanne (EPFL) have developed a new framework that makes it possible to teach a skill to robots with different mechanical designs, allowing them to carry out the same task safely without rewriting…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago  (281+ words) ZURICH, SWITZERLAND'ABB Robotics has introduced a new family of collaborative robots designed to combine the flexibility of cobots with the speed and payload capabilities typically associated with industrial robots. The new Po Wa cobot lineup offers payload capacities ranging from…...

3+ week, 18+ hour ago  (252+ words) BIRMINGHAM, Mich. " As National Robotics Week highlights advances in automation, one trend is becoming clear: robotics is no longer confined to pilot projects or isolated applications. It is being deployed across production lines to solve specific manufacturing challenges. In many…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (1546+ words) From ASSEMBLY Magazine headquarters in Birmingham, Michigan, this is Assembly Audible where we connect great ideas in product assembly to you. I'm your host, JJ. Today we're talking about one of the biggest challenges facing manufacturers right now: finding and…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1570+ words) ASSEMBLY: As manufacturers double down on U. S. production, the conversation is no longer just about reshoring " it's about reinvention. GE Appliances is making a $3 billion investment over five years to expand its U. S. operations, including the recent launch of its first-ever in-house…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (309+ words) Hiro's disassembly systems rely on advanced technologies, such as artificial intelligence, machine vision and robots. The disassembly of electronic waste presents numerous challenges. Issues with complexity and poor ergonomics mean that traditional processes are slow and inefficient. Moreover, the use…...

3+ mon, 21+ hour ago  (576+ words) Thankfully, most of us don't easily recall the terrifying statistics that ruled our pandemic days before the COVID-19 vaccine became widely available. According to the Journal of the American Medical Association, more than 2. 5 million deaths were averted when the vaccines…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1367+ words) Browse our ASSEMBLY Audible podcasts Q: Tell me about your work. What do you do with Kearney as a partner? My passion is about turning complexity into clarity. That's what I enjoy doing most, whether it's working with Fortune 500 manufacturers to…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1157+ words) Kinder: We commissioned the report about this time last year. We were trying to understand how manufacturers are using technology to become leaders, become more productive, more efficient, and innovate in their businesses. Because we're a technology company, we obviously…...