The ARM (Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing) Institute yesterday announced that it had chosen a project team tasked with the development of a virtual reality (VR) prototype for assessing and credentialing advanced manufacturing workers. The stated aim of the ARM...
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Schaeffler land Smart Technology Innovation of the Year Award
Schaeffler, the German manufacturing group, has been awarded Smart Technology Innovation of the Year at the ASEAN Wind Future Awards 2021 for PREMESY, their preload measurement system. The Schaeffler Group was founded in Germany in 1946 and initially manufactured...
Honeywell announces new warehouse automation technology
Honeywell, the North Carolina-based multinational conglomerate, has announced its new warehouse automation technology for manufacturing and logistics which has been designed to maximize storage and increase order fulfillment. The company unveiled its latest solution...
Amazon Unveils New Robotics Facility in Massachusetts
Amazon, the US global giant, has announced that it is to open a first-of-its-kind robotics manufacturing facility in Westborough, Massachusetts. The company revealed that the new facility will help expand its robotics manufacturing capabilities and growth as well as...
Rockwell Automation complete acquisition of Plex Systems
Rockwell Automation has announced that it has acquired Plex Systems, the manufacturing software company, for US$2.22bn from Francisco Partners. The company today announced details of the definitive agreement which had been reached between Rockwell Automation and...
New technology delivering safe human-robot collaborations
In the past, robots have traditionally worked alone inside safety cages or fences but today, however, more and more applications on assembly lines require humans and machines to work in close proximity and this human-robot collaboration is driving demand for new...
Uber set to launch robotics subsidiary
After its acquisition of Postmates in 2020, Uber is reportedly working on creating a subsidiary dedicated to robotics. The subsidiary is set to be renamed Serve Robotics and will group together all of the activities of Postmates X, which is a robotics division of the...
Lion Electric announce EV manufacturing site in Illinois
A little over two months after announcing plans to construct a battery manufacturing plant and innovation centre in Quebec, Lion Electric is set to further expand its locations, choosing Joliet, Illinois as the site for its new electric medium and heavy-duty vehicle...
Hyundai and Singtel launch 5g technology partnership
The South Korean based automotive group, Hyundai Motor Company, has recently announced that it will be partnering up with Singaporean telecommunications giant Singtel Group Enterprise to provide smart manufacturing and improved 5G connectivity for electric vehicles...
Crowley Carbon to host energy efficiency webinar
The Irish energy efficiency group Crowley Carbon are hosting a webinar masterclass on Wednesday the 26th of May at 3pm GMT. The webinar is due to discuss and analyse how data can be used to drive energy efficiency and will feature guest speakers and experts. The...









