Smoker Craft adopted a robotic tube-welding system about two years ago to automate its entire pontoon assembly process. (IBJ photo/Eric Learned) A welder’s flame fuses a pontoon tube at Smoker Craft ...

Pik Rite, a Lewisburg, Pa.-based maker of agricultural equipment and heavy-duty work trucks, joined the cobot fraternity in ...

Spurred on by the colossal shortage of welders in manufacturing and other sectors, robotic welding has gained enormous ground since it was introduced in 2017. Now, with AI growing in power, both the ...

The industrial robotics market is poised for unprecedented growth between 2025 and 2035, driven by the widespread adoption of automation in manufacturing, automotive, electronics, food & beverage, and ...

The new Cobot Welder system from Hirebotics, featuring Universal Robots’ UR10e collaborative robot, can be programmed with Hirebotics’ Beacon smartphone app, eliminating the need for programming ...

KUKA Robotics will demonstrate a variety of advanced automation technologies at Robonumérique Lévis.

Pemamek has provided automated welding solutions to the shipbuilding industry for more than 25 years. Modular lines consisting of everything from simple robotic welding systems to entirely integrated ...

China has more industrial robots than the rest of the world combined, but newer, more flexible robots are keeping smaller U.S. manufacturers in the fight.

Electro Waves Electronics automates SMT lines and adds AI-powered inspection for speed and precision in PCB assembly. Monarch ...

Colin Wells of Robotic Automation™ reflects on nearly 40 years of industry experience and which lessons were learned.

We’ve been aware of the shortage of skilled welders due to retirements for some time. In recent years the shortage has been exacerbated by furloughing or the early retirement of workers during the ...