Machine Vision
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Robots and the ‘five senses’
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October Newsletter 2019
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Tulip Interfaces WESTEC 2019: Helping Manufacturers Augment Production
Tulip Interfaces, a spinout from the MIT Media Lab, helps manufacturers augment employee production rather than automating it away. The company’s app platform connects people, machines, and sensors to optimize manufacturing. At WESTEC 2019, Tulip is teaming up with partner Futura Automation in booth #1560 to interactively demo Tulip’s holistic machine monitoring and digital work
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May 2019 Newsletter I Automate and Promat, Redux
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Automated Assembly and Lean Manufacturing
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How to Implement Industry 4.0 and Gain its Benefits
One of the hottest, most important ideas in decades is the concept now known as Industry 4.0. This is not a new concept, but is a continuation of the advancement of technology to support product manufacturing. It demarcates one of those times when technology and society is beginning to intersect to change the way we
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What is Industry 4.0 and What Will it do for Manufacturers?
Industry 4.0 is a name for the current trend of automation and data exchange in manufacturing technologies. It is also know as the Smart Factory or "Lights-out Manufacturing". It includes cyber-physical systems, the Internet of things, cloud computing[1[2][3][4] and cognitive computing. Artificial Intelligence (AI) plays a large role in executing the smart factory as do industrial robots and autonomous mobile robots, which are