Charging Platform for Mobile Robotics
July 1, 2026With its CW Charger family, Wiferion is moving away from the concept of individual charging systems and establishing a platform-based approach for industrial charging infrastructure.
The CW Charger family addresses key requirements of modern robotic fleets: varying power requirements, growing fleet sizes, and the need to roll out charging infrastructure uniformly worldwide. With global network compatibility, clearly defined power classes, and consistent backward compatibility, it forms the technological basis for a future-proof charging infr...
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Mitutoyo Expands in Florida with New Lakeland Metrology Service Center
July 1, 2026Mitutoyo America Corporation has expanded its presence in the Southeast with the opening of a new 11,200-sq.-ft. Lakeland Metrology Service Center, located at 3150 County Line Road in Lakeland, FL. Positioned between Tampa and Orlando, the facility is designed to support one of the fastest-growing manufacturing corridors in the region.
The new center reflects the continued investment by Mitutoyo in bringing precision measurement expertise closer to manufacturers. As industries across Florida continue to grow, particularly in aerospace, defen...
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Automate Process Planning
July 1, 2026C-Infinity's AI platform, AutoAssembler, offers a new layer of industrial intelligence that reduces engineering timelines from weeks to minutes by automating process planning. The company recently announced it has raised $16 million in funding led by Canaan Partners, with participation from Inventus Capital, Bee Partners, and Radius Capital.
"AI is expected to revolutionize manufacturing, and C-Infinity solves a unique pain point in process planning, a crucial component of advanced manufacturing," said a company spokesperson. &...
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Standard and Custom Workholding Solutions
July 1, 2026Dillon Manufacturing, a provider of standard and custom workholding solutions, offers a large selection of premium quality chuck jaws in standard sizes and configurations, with many available from stock for immediate shipment.
Suited for a wide variety of workholding applications, hard jaws in 8620, heat-treated, ground steel, are available in serrated, Acme Key, square key, and tongue & groove systems, to fit all brands of chucks. Steel top jaws are available in 1018, 4140, and 6160 aluminum, and full grip jaws in 6160 aluminum and 1018...
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Accelerate Design, Commissioning of Robotic Work Cells
July 1, 2026Realtime Robotics, a provider of automated collision-free motion planning, control, and optimization for industrial robots, offers new features and enhancements for its Resolver solution.
Resolver is a cloud-based solution that accelerates an organization's design, programming, and commissioning of robotic work cells while decreasing its time-to-market. The enhancements include streamlining the end-user experience and expanding the number and type of robot models that Resolver supports.
"There is a great deal of pressure on manuf...
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New Business Segment for Embodied AI and Humanoid Robotics
July 1, 2026PIA Automation has announced the launch of a new business segment, Embodied AI & Humanoid Robotics, combining the company's expertise in artificial intelligence, robotics, and advanced manufacturing. The move expands PIA's automation solutions to include humanoid robots that can physically interact with their environment and adapt to changing production tasks.
"As modern factories face growing product variety and unpredictable production demands, flexible and intelligent automation has become essential," noted a spokesp...
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