Robotics

Robotiq Expands Adaptive Gripper Compatibility Across Major Cobot Brands

Robotiq extends its adaptive gripper compatibility to Universal Robots, FANUC, Doosan, Omron, and Techman cobots, simplifying deployment and boosting efficiency for manufacturers facing labor shortages and increasing production demands.

February 20, 2025

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Controls & Machine Components

E-PAK Machinery Names New Regional Sales Manager

E-Pak Machinery Inc.

E-PAK Machinery appoints Chase Swedersky to its sales team, where he will lead efforts in the Southeastern territory.

February 14, 2025

Controls & Machine Components

Automation Unscrambles Bottling Chaos

Pace Packaging harnessed flexible automation in a versatile robotic unscrambling and orienting solution that delivers industry-leading throughput in an ultra-compact machine footprint.

February 11, 2025

Digital Transformation

Survey: AI Chat-enabled Packaging Machine Copilots to the Rescue?

New research from PMMI Media Group shows an appetite among CPGs for changing the way operators and technicians interact with machines on the plant floor. Is it time for packaging and processing equipment to come with a ChatGPT-style interface?

January 31, 2025

Controls & Machine Components

Beckhoff Promotes Brandon Snell to MX-System Product Manager

Beckhoff USA

Brandon Snell's role as MX-System Product Manager includes leading the strategic development and market introduction of the company's cabinet-free automation platform.

January 29, 2025

Controls & machine components

Fusion Capital Partners Acquires Tavoron

Tavoron

The acquisition is set to support Tavoron's growth in industrial automation solutions and leverage Fusion's expertise to enhance the company's market position.

January 24, 2025

Workforce

Schneider Electric's President of North America Operations Named to NAM Board of Directors

Schneider Electric

Aamir Paul will advocate with other industry leaders on the National Association of Manufacturers' Board for policies that support American manufacturing.

January 21, 2025

Controls & Machine Components

Beckhoff Builds Packing Industry Team

Beckhoff USA

Beckhoff promotes Greg Marsh to Packaging Industry Manager and Mark Ruberg to Food, Beverage, and CPG End User Business Development Specialist.

January 17, 2025

Controls & Machine Components

Wintriss Announces Affordable ShopFloorConnect Packages

Wintriss Controls Group

Wintriss Controls Group has introduced flexible purchase options for its ShopFloorConnect software, allowing manufacturers across various industries to implement OEE data collection and production tracking solutions.

January 17, 2025

Controls & Machine Components

Bishop-Wisecarver Acquires Symation Inc.

Bishop-Wisecarver

Acquisition combines Bishop-Wisecarver's linear and rotary motion solutions with Symation's motion control system integration to create Wisecarver Automation.

January 16, 2025

Controls & Machine Components

Weidmuller USA Celebrates 50 Years

Weidmuller USA

Weidmuller USA will mark five decades of growth and innovation in industrial connectivity and automation at a grand opening in the Spring at its new facility in Richmond, VA.

January 14, 2025

Digital Transformation

JR Automation Unveils a Comprehensive Website Redesign

JR Automation

JR Automation has updated its website to better represent its global reach and diverse range of manufacturing automation capabilities.

January 14, 2025

Digital Transformation

Rockwell Automation Taps Generative AI

A small language model (SLM) AI integration with Rockwell's Design Studio develops patterns, writes ladder logic & inputs parameters around processes like filling or case packing. Operators interact with, refine and add smart objects to improve processes.

December 3, 2024