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Factory managers in Asia expect their production facilities to be largely equipped with AI-supported, self-learning machines and robots by 2040. Humans will primarily take on a monitoring and supporting role. In Germany in particular, there is a certain amount of scepticism towards hyperautomation.
read more...SmartFactory-KL at the Hannover Messe
AI applications increase the performance, efficiency and productivity of robots, machines and production systems and also help to save a lot of money because they significantly reduce material usage, energy requirements, CO2 emissions and set-up and integration times. With the production island_Phuket, SmartFactory-KL shows the latest technologies in action.
read more...Despite the challenging geopolitical and economic situation in 2024, Igus was able to increase the number of active customers by 5%. With sales of € 1.105 billion, the company recorded a comparatively moderate decline in sales of 2.5%.
read more...Logimat 2025 will occupy all ten halls of the Stuttgart exhibition grounds from March 11 to 13. Global players, medium-sized companies and start-ups will provide an overview of the current state of the art in the intralogistics sector.
read more...International Federation of Robotics
Employment in the European Union has reached its highest level in twenty years across all sectors: the employment rate of 15 to 64-year-olds rose to 71.7%.
read more...Igus has added an AI chatbot to its online platform RBTX.com. The interactive advisor is designed to enable companies with little previous experience and technological expertise to quickly and reliably put together low-cost automation solutions.
read more...International Federation of Robotics
The Executive Board of the International Federation of Robotics (IFR) has elected Takayuki Ito as President. At the same time, Jane Heffner was appointed as the new Vice President of the IFR.
read more...International Federation of Robotics
Sales of professional service robots have risen by 30% worldwide to over 205,000 units. This is according to the annual report 'World Robotics - Service Robots' from the International Federation of Robotics (IFR).
read more...Denso Robotics will be presenting the 'Cobotta Pro' models 900 and 1300 as 'hands-on' robots in a collaborative HRC application, among other things.
read more...At Motek/Bondexpo, Fruitcore Robotics will be presenting AI-supported automation solutions for machine loading and parts separation.
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