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As robotics evolves from factory automation to a boardroom priority, leaders must rethink strategy ...
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Dear Industry Expert,
As robotics evolves from factory automation to a boardroom priority, leaders must rethink strategy. AI-driven robots are redefining productivity, demanding executive focus on digital integration, data, and innovation for sustainable growth. |
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Robotics is a matter for top management
Robotics has become a strategic priority for top management, not just a factory-floor issue. With over 4.6 million industrial robots in operation worldwide and AI powering machines that can see, hear, and adapt, robotics is transforming productivity and competitiveness. The next wave of automation demands executive leadership to embrace open platforms, data ecosystems, and cross-industry collaboration—turning robotics from a technical tool into a core driver of innovation and corporate growth. More... |
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Powering ASEAN’s sustainable manufacturing future
ASEAN’s manufacturing boom is meeting its biggest test: sustainability. In this interview with ENGIE SEA’s Lin Daowei, discover why decarbonisation is no longer optional—it’s a business imperative. From renewable energy adoption to digital monitoring and utility-service models, manufacturers across the region are turning green targets into competitive advantage. A roadmap for future-proofing operations.
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Techman Robot accelerates the future of smart welding with strategic global partnerships
Facing labor shortages and escalating precision demands, manufacturing welding is at a turning point. Techman Robot is leading the charge with AI-enabled collaborative welding solutions, backed by landmark partnerships with CSBC Corporation, AMET Inc. and Panasonic Connect. Together they’re rewriting shipbuilding, infrastructure and heavy industry workflows to boost efficiency, quality and competitiveness worldwide. More...
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How Seco’s digital tools drive smarter manufacturing and sustainable operations
In an era where precision and sustainability reign, Seco is rewriting the manufacturing playbook. With its Component Guidance tool delivering instant, intelligent tooling recommendations from 3D models—and a Sustainability Assessment platform driving waste-circularity and climate targets—Seco is marrying digital innovation with operational responsibility. Discover how smarter tooling and rigorous metrics are fuelling both efficiency and a greener future for the factory floor. More...
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AI gives traction batteries a second life
A collaborative innovation by Fraunhofer IWU and EDAG Production Solutions is setting a new benchmark in the circular economy: an AI-driven automated plant to dismantle used EV traction batteries, enabling the safe recovery and reuse of intact cells and modules. As Europe braces for a ten-fold surge in spent batteries by 2030, this advanced facility aims to economically extend battery life, reduce raw-material demand, and establish standardized processes for reuse and recycling. More...
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Cobots with the muscle of imagination
The line between imagination and automation is disappearing. At IROS 2025, advances like the RoboSense Robot Manipulation Eye re-defined perception, while robots learned to combine vision, touch and language—and even began exhibiting social navigation and self-healing. The future isn’t just efficient: it’s expressive, empathetic and ready to step beyond the factory floor. More...
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