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May 12, 2025
Smart tools, PPE gaps, and the gear facilities are actually deploying—see what 150+ pros said in this exclusive safety tech survey.
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May 8, 2025
Founder's legacy, global robotics funding, Japan expansion, rebranding for reshoring, and a new tool guarantee—see who’s making moves.
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May 7, 2025
Hyundai, Skyway, ArcherMind, Tata Elxsi, and Feintool lead automotive and mobility tech innovations with AI, digital twins, smart manufacturing, and hydrogen mobility solutions...
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May 2, 2025
BurgerBots is changing how burgers are made by letting robots do the flipping. But what happens when automation enters the kitchen?
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Despite U.S. GDP Decline in Q1, Manufacturers Boost Equipment Purchases by 22.5%
April 30, 2025
U.S. GDP fell 0.3% in Q1 2025, but manufacturers increased equipment spending by 22.5%, showing mixed messages.

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