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As manufacturing evolves, business leaders and educators are using proven ways to build a more resilient workforce. Leading the way in training skilled workers is the use of advanced technologies like robotic automation. Whether through robotic simulation platforms, STEM robotics or training classes, various methods are enabling workers and students to learn on the same equipment deployed in factories around the world. Read More

Small- to medium-size manufacturers looking to optimize operations should consider how robotic automation can help their processes. From greater safety and productivity to substantial cost and labor savings, transformational benefits can be achieved in a relatively short payback period. Fabricators still unsure if robots will help their bottom line should especially consider the viability of small welding workcells. Read More

As the growth for fulfillment warehouses, ecommerce and third-party logistics skyrockets and unique customer demands evolve, companies are exploring dark warehouses – fully automated, “lights-out” facilities that use intelligent, interconnected devices to operate without human labor. Much in part to labor availability, cost-benefit analysis, technological advancements and more, the shift toward these facilities continues. Read More

To create value at scale, organizations are implementing advanced technologies, creating highly productive workspaces that are boosting throughput while unlocking drastic reductions in operational downtime and costs. A key driver for this success is the implementation of robots and their intelligent peripherals, including internet-connected sensors and devices for production monitoring and asset management. Read More

At PACK EX, Yaskawa will feature several demonstrations, showcasing flexible and easy-to-program robot offerings. Whether your focus is automotive, chemicals, consumer goods, cosmetics, food and beverage, industrial machinery, nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals or specialty items, our versatile suite of proven products and peripherals – combined with our local applications team – can help boost production stability. Read More