Articles & News on Discrete Manufacturing & Machine Control

Introducing Element U.S. Space & Defense, the Next Chapter for NTS Technical Systems

  • June 18, 2024
  • News

NTS Technical Systems—the global authority for independent testing services across multiple industries—has reemerged as Element U.S. Space & Defense, marking a new era in the company’s transformative 63-year legacy.

Plus One Robotics Wins 'Overall Robotics Company of the Year' in 2024 SupplyTech Breakthrough Awards Program

  • June 18, 2024
  • News

The annual awards program recognizes innovation in the global supply chain technology and logistics industry.

European Automotive Giant Showcases Solutions for Diverse North American Industries

  • by Renee Bassett
  • June 18, 2024
  • Feature

Comau intelligent robots and mobile robotic solutions are powering automation innovation for warehousing, logistics, hydrogen, e-Mobility, shipbuilding and other applications.

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Leads Series B Investment in Realtime Robotics

  • June 17, 2024
  • News

A strategic investment from a long-term partner will accelerate the market scale-up of the company’s award-winning robot optimization and runtime control solutions.

New Survey to Assess Job Skills Needs in Europe’s Microelectronics Industry

  • June 17, 2024
  • News

SEMI invites key industry stakeholders to participate in a survey designed to assess job skills in highest demand in Europe's microelectronics industry in 2024.

Flexxbotics Provides Robot Compatibility with Cognex Machine Vision for In-Line Inspection

  • June 17, 2024
  • News

Flexxbotics has announced advanced robotic machine tending compatible for in-line inspection connectivity for the complete line of Cognex vision solutions including vision sensors, vision systems and 3D vision systems.

Innovative Norton Grinding Technology and Automation Solutions to be Showcased at IMTS

  • June 17, 2024
  • News

Saint-Gobain Abrasives announced that it will be highlighting a wide range of high performance, innovative abrasive grinding products and technology at IMTS.

Mazak Celebrates 50 Years of Kentucky Manufacturing Excellence

  • June 17, 2024
  • News

The company maintains industry leadership through continuous improvement, manufacturing innovations and customer support.

More Than 500,000 Industrial Robots Shipped in 2023

  • June 14, 2024
  • News

Overall global industrial robot shipment volumes exceeded 500,000 units in 2023, according to global market research firm Interact Analysis.

Critical Manufacturing and RoviSys Expand Strategic Alliance to Southeast Asia, Japan and Taiwan

  • June 14, 2024
  • News

Critical Manufacturing has announced RoviSys as a Global Services Partner - Premier Status, expanding the companies’ collaboration to Southeast Asia, Japan and Taiwan.