How Robotics Can Help Manufacturers Optimize The Future
American companies need to do more automation to keep up with reshoring opportunities, Panasonic Connect leader says.
American companies need to do more automation to keep up with reshoring opportunities, Panasonic Connect leader says.
VP John Roth and colleagues work with UAW for ergonomic efficiency in parts-warehouse expansions.
Global operations head Baldassari advises retaining advantages of human workers amid push to automate.
As the new year begins, it’s clear that companies of all sizes will need to automate on some level to keep up. ‘Collaborative’ robots anyone?
AR/VR, cobots, metaverse, wearables and similar technology are high on hype but are not really making a difference on the shop floor. Here’s what CEOs should really be focusing on.
Chicago, Grand Rapids and Columbus are emerging as ideal locations for manufacturers looking to up their digital game.
Holt oversaw robust growth, proof of business model amid Covid, and beginning of supply-chain shift.
The French industrial giant’s factory in Kentucky shows the way for harnessing the digital industrial revolution.
In the following roundtable recap, CEOs discuss the best ways to adapt to an increasingly automated workplace while, at the same time, calming employee fears.
One of the most recent prognostications about the toll that robots will take on manufacturing jobs: About 20 million factory positions could be displaced by industrial robots by 2030, according to Oxford Economics. But before you break out into cold sweats, look closer.
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