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Manufacturing automation is trickling down from the massive automotive assembly lines toward the “mom and pop” machine shop. As you take your first look at automation, consider the benefits of and barriers to this technology.

Cheaper robots with more functions, along with more flexible work cells and installations that facilitate robotics, are accelerating the growth of automated manufacturing facilities in the non-automotive sector. Ideas on whether robotics and automation lead to lights-out manufacturing on the shop floor, though, are mixed.

As labor shortages loom, AGVs, AMRs and lifts provide muscle on the shop floor.

Move from manual processes to automated solutions for smart manufacturing success

A vast majority of manufacturers agree that robotic automation is the best solution to reduce costs, increase productivity, address labor shortages, and aid in recruitment and retention.

Happy holidays! It’s time to rest and recharge your batteries while Editor-in-Chief Steve Plumb introduces the December/January issue of Manufacturing Engineering.

The world can be a complex place, especially when it comes to modern manufacturing. Natoma Manufacturing likes to simplify things, so it automated with Raptor Workholding.

Laser micro-cutting can increase precision and enable contactless cutting for machines, leading to higher-quality products.

Augmented reality makes new robot startups easier and faster, the company says.

Siemens and Ingersoll Machine Tools said they have expanded a digital enterprise partnership.