Tag Archives: Sustainable Manufacturing

MANUFACTURING ON WHEELS: SOJO INDUSTRIES REVOLUTIONISES INDUSTRY WITH $40 MILLION TO SCALE UP MOBILE PLANTS

Imagine a factory that doesn’t need to be built. One that can be installed within hours and operate right where it’s needed. That’s exactly what Sojo Industries, a U.S.-based startup, is achieving. They’ve just raised $40 million to bring their mobile production lines to more companies and industries. Their goal? To transform how we think

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THE ROBOT BEHIND THE PRINTED FOOTWEAR: MODEL, CAPABILITIES AND OPERATION

For the launch of its first LightSpray™ plant in Zurich, On partnered with ABB Robotics—a Swiss company renowned for its leadership in industrial automation. ABB developed a robotic arm specifically for this project, designed to fabricate the uppers of On’s footwear. While the exact model hasn’t been disclosed, it’s likely a six- or seven-axis robot,

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KUKA KR8 R1620 ARC HW-SEL + SKS: THE ROBOTIC SOLUTION DRIVING INDUSTRIAL EFFICIENCY

In the world of industrial automation, precision, flexibility, and efficiency are key to staying competitive. The KUKA KR8 R1620 ARC HW-SEL + SKS, available through Eurobots, is an advanced solution that brings all these qualities together. It is specifically designed for arc welding, adhesive and sealant application, and other material handling tasks. This six-axis robot

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ABB AND MERCEDES-BENZ: REVOLUTIONIZING AUTOMOTIVE PAINTING WITH PIXELPAINT AND THE IRB 5500 ROBOT

The automotive industry is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by the growing demand for personalization and the urgent need for sustainability. In response to these evolving trends, Mercedes-Benz has embraced innovation by implementing ABB’s groundbreaking PixelPaint technology at its manufacturing plant in Germany. This advancement, powered by the IRB 5500 robot, is revolutionizing the vehicle

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FROM ASSEMBLY TO DISASSEMBLY: HOW AUTOMATION OPTIMISES THE ELECTRONICS LIFECYCLE

Automated disassembly of electronic products has become an imperative necessity in the industry, driven by rapid technological advancement and the growing demand for electronic devices. Automation in this field not only optimizes the efficiency and precision of the process but also addresses environmental challenges related to recycling and electronic waste management. Automation Solutions in Electronic

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KUKA AND THE LOGISTICS REVOLUTION WITH AUTONOMOUS ROBOTS

KUKA, a global leader in automation solutions, has reaffirmed its position as an industry pioneer during the recent Expo Manufactura 2025 in Monterrey, Mexico. The company presented a range of technological innovations designed to transform logistics and industrial production. Among the highlighted advancements are autonomous mobile robots (AMR), such as the KMP600P model, which excels

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INNOVATION IN MOTION: THE ROBOTIC REVOLUTION IN AUTOMOTIVE PAINT REPAIR

The automotive industry has taken a significant step in optimizing its manufacturing processes with the implementation of the first robotic solution for paint repair on a moving production line. This innovation, developed in collaboration between General Motors (GM), 3M, and Fanuc, marks a milestone in industrial automation and promises to redefine the standards of quality

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ENERGY EFFICIENCY WITH KR QUANTEC: THE ENERGY-EFFICIENT ROBOTS FROM

In the world of industrial automation, energy efficiency has become a key factor for profitability and sustainability. KUKA, one of the leading companies in industrial robotics, has developed the KR QUANTEC series, a line of robots designed to reduce energy consumption by up to 60% compared to previous generations. This innovation not only lowers operational

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