As robots become more expressive and socially capable, the line between machines and living characters is starting to blur. From Disney’s lifelike Olaf robot (main image) to interactive droids inspired by Star Wars, recent developments highlight how fa…
Ensuring the structural integrity of stainless steel vessels is a critical requirement in industries such as chemicals, pharmaceuticals or food processing. Even minor cracks in weld seams, stress zones, or highly loaded components can compromise operat…
Lyreco, a global company providing workplace products and services, has announced the completion of a modernisation programme at its logistics centre in Villaines-la-Juhel (Mayenne, northwestern France). The Villaines-la-Juhel site is one of the group’…
A new report from Eclipse Automation suggests that while factory automation is now widespread across North America, only a small proportion of manufacturers are achieving meaningful outcomes from their investments. The study, based on a survey of more …
MassRobotics has announced that Qualcomm Technologies has joined its organization as a sponsor, expanding the network of companies supporting robotics startups within its ecosystem. The addition of Qualcomm Technologies is expected to provide new techn…
Efficiency in manufacturing is increasingly beholden to the precision of its data. Factories are increasing their investments in industrial robotics, but the management of these assets, be it multi-axis robotic arms or Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs),…
Autonomous Solutions, Inc. (ASI) is not a company that regularly dominates headlines, but it has spent more than two decades quietly building and deploying autonomous vehicle systems across industries where automation is already delivering measurable r…
APL Logistics, a global supply chain logistics provider and member of the Kintetsu World Express Group, has opened a dedicated distribution and fulfilment warehouse in the Port of Amsterdam. The facility reflects the continued growth of APL Logistics’ …
Jacobi Robotics, a Physical AI company for warehouse automation, has announced a collaboration with ABB Robotics, which will integrate Jacobi’s OmniPalletizer AI software within its portfolio of robotics hardware and software. The collaboration will gi…
Revtech Systems, a provider of robotic integration and automation solutions in Québec, has agreed a strategic partnership with Motofil as its exclusive partner in Canada. This collaboration marks a “significant milestone” in Revtech’s mission to transf…