Automation Market

The associations AutomationML e.V., Industrial Digital Twin Association (IDTA), OPC Foundation and VDMA announce the publication of a jointly prepared discussion paper on the topic of “Interoperability with AutomationML, the …

The automotive industry has the largest number of robots working in factories around the world: Operational stock hit a new record of about one million units. This represents about one …

The use of collaborative robots or “cobots” is on the rise in the pharmaceutical industry. Pharmaceutical application takes up around 0.05% of the total medical robot market size. Valued at …

Collaborative robots (cobots), an emerging category of robots, have gained significant momentum over the past decade. Unlike traditional industrial robots that need physical fences, collaborative robots can work side by …

With the white paper “Manufacturing-X”, the Industry 4.0 platform presents a groundbreaking document. Since 2019, SmartFactoryKL has been working with the vision of Production Level 4 (PL4) on an ecosystem …

“In 2022, precision tool manufacturers were able to achieve the expected sales increase of 8 percent to around 9.9 billion euros,” said Stefan Zecha, chairman of the VDMA Precision Tools …

At this point, all professionals dedicated to industrial automation have suffered to a greater or lesser extent the problems of lack of components due, among other factors, to the semiconductor …

As a kind of robot designed to interact with humans at close range in a common working space, collaborative robots can make robots and humans work together on the production …

Let’s start from the most basic level – the frequency band. In 5G, we know that the sub-6 GHz (3.5-6 GHz) and millimetre wave (mmWave, 24-100 GHz) bands are the …

Collaborative robots (cobots), an emerging category of robots, have gained significant momentum over the past decade. Unlike traditional industrial robots that need physical fences, collaborative robots can work side by …

The machinery and plant engineering sector has remained on course in the unexpectedly heavy seas of 2022. A real production increase of 1 percent is still in sight. A slight …

China’s massive investment in industrial robotics has put the country in the top ranking of robot density, surpassing the United States for the first time. The number of operational industrial …

“We will combine our resources in one strong European platform to leverage the benefits of automation in Europe. This will boost our efficiency to develop standards for the smart factory …

The new World Robotics report shows an all-time high of 517,385 new industrial robots installed in 2021 in factories around the world. This represents a growth rate of 31% year-on-year …

The industrial robotics market in China achieved strong growth with a new record of 243,300 installations in 2021 – a rise of 44% compared to the previous year. These preliminary …