It’s no secret that the integration of robotics and automation is a transformational force for manufacturers around the world. …

Every production line has an array of operations. Some of these are value-added processes, which enhance the value proposition for customers by resulting in higher efficiency, improved quality, or other benefits. But many are also often non-value-added operations that could increase costs, waste time and resources, and reduce overall productivity…

With increasing government initiatives and global disruptions driving reshoring to Make in America, manufacturers must take the right steps to ensure leaner, flexible processes. Automation is the need of the hour, and it is a need that is further heightened in the wake of growing challenges with labor shortages and…

Navigating the intersection of AI and the future of the industry Rishabh Agarwal, CEO & Co-Founder at Peer Robotics, recently joined Builder Nation’s Podcast host Elisa Muñoz to share his experiences as a leader in the robotics industry and the insights he has gained as a robotic engineer. This interview was brought to you by BuilderNation, the community of hardware leaders…

With the manufacturing industries moving towards more efficient and sustainable operations, the concept of Industry 4.0 and lean manufacturing is becoming a reality. The fundamental concept of lean manufacturing is the reduction of wastage be it in time, effort, or inventory. The movement of material around the workspace is one…

Henry Ford once said that “any customer can get a car painted any color that they want so long as it is black.” Today car’s color is the least of the things a customer can customize. …

The tight labor market and space congestion were the driving factors of the technological surge in Warehousing and Distribution Channels in 2019. While these factors remain relevant in the current market, the COVID pandemic has added a new layer of complexity. …

Robots are revolutionizing market competitiveness, as they are becoming increasingly feasible. In 2015, manual welding cost three times more than robotic welding, according to BCG [BCG]. Robots were a viable alternative in 2015. Despite this, their adoption has been limited due to safety concerns and expert knowledge requirements to operate…