3D sensors for flexible automation of robot grippers
Gripper navigation
The 3D sensor detects the object position, even when objects are moving, and transmits it to the robot control. The system can detect...
Automation with robotics increases production by 40%
The challenge: improving production capacity and efficiency.
BOLÇİ Bolu Chocolate was formed in 1992. It now has over 300 employees and produces over 800 different...
PoD + automation improves cashflow
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Weg Automation Africa produces turnkey containerised substation for DRC mine
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WEG Automation Africa produces turnkey containerised substation for DRC mine
WEG Automation Africa produces turnkey containerised substation for DRC mine
Innovative and fit-for-purpose design was the winning formula that secured WEG Automation Africa, formerly Shaw...
WEG Automation Africa fast tracks solution to DRDGOLD tailing recovery project
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Industrial automation in data centers – infrastructure of tomorrow and beyond
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Banks are continually exploring automation in their client relationships. But sometimes a human is...
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OMAL innovative valves and actuators from Tectra Automation
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Compact, unified factory automation range means design simplicity for panel builders
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Automation and process control news on Cape Business News (CBN) sheds light on the latest technological advancements that enhance industrial efficiency. CBN covers developments in robotics, sensor technologies, and AI-driven process control, which are crucial for South African industries looking to optimize performance. This sector’s news explores how automation is transforming manufacturing, mining, and logistics, reducing costs, and improving output quality. With insights on regulatory compliance, trends, and new technologies, CBN keeps businesses updated on how to adopt and adapt to the latest in automation and control.
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