Articles & News on Discrete Manufacturing & Machine Control

August Orders of Manufacturing Technology Grow 16.1% From July, Totaling $404.2 Million

  • October 9, 2023
  • News

New orders of manufacturing technology totaled $404.2 million in August 2023, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT–The Association For Manufacturing Technology.

Emerson’s Automation Vision Drives New Technologies for a Next-Generation Automation Platform

  • October 6, 2023
  • News

The new solutions will deliver smarter, safer, optimized and sustainable industrial operations.

BitFlow Enters into Definitive Agreement To Be Acquired by Advantech

  • October 6, 2023
  • News

The companies will leverage imaging technology synergies to target AI-powered machine vision in Industry 4.0 environments.

Dacke Industri Strengthens Its Position in Europe by Acquiring MecVel Srl in Italy

  • October 5, 2023
  • News

Dacke Industri acquired the majority of MecVel Srl shares.

Portescap to Spotlight Power-Dense, Brushless Motors for Industrial Power Tools Market

  • October 5, 2023
  • News

“We’re thrilled to exhibit at The Assembly Show, which allows us to get the pulse on industry trends, engage with other industry leaders, and spotlight our motion innovations for demanding industrial processes,” said Thomas Baile, director of Industrial Markets at Portescap.

OPEX Infinity Warehouse Automation Solution Wins Gold 2023 Merit Award for Technology in Robotics Category

  • October 4, 2023
  • News

OPEX Corporation has won a Gold 2023 Merit Award for technology in the category of Robotics for the company’s Infinity automated storage and retrieval system (AS/RS).

Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems: Benefits, Applications and Considerations

  • by Anupama Hareendran
  • October 3, 2023
  • Feature

Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems have revolutionized the warehousing industry, offering a myriad of benefits, including improved efficiency, space optimization and enhanced accuracy.

KUKA Showcases Bag Palletizing Automation at PACK EXPO 2023

  • September 30, 2023
  • News

KUKA featured its highly flexible KR IONTEC medium payload robot in a bag palletizing cell designed by system partner Elevation Packaging and Equipment at PACK EXPO 2023.

CNC Machine Resource Management: Perfect World Versus Reality

  • by Jack Smith
  • September 27, 2023
  • Feature

Program management, tool wear, breakage monitoring and more are optimized through machine tool digitalization.

KUKA Demonstrates Complex Case Packing Solution at PACK EXPO 2023

  • September 27, 2023
  • News

During PACK EXPO 2023, KUKA Robotics featured a complex case packing solution using its KR IONTEC robot with system partner DGT Solutions, Inc.