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Inside the Robotic Cell - Factory Tomorrow S5E1 | DigiKey
Go inside DigiKey's Factory Tomorrow series with Eaton to see the unseen electrical systems powering robotic cells and modern automation.
Sept. 3, 2025
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Electric solenoid valves to control hydraulics in industrial process.
Share your input on where fluid power technologies are headed for manufacturing and industrial applications.
Aug. 28, 2025
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USA Canada Trade War concept with cargo containers hitting eachother
Canada rolls back most U.S. tariffs, keeping steel, aluminum, and autos, aiming to ease business costs and restart trade talks.
Aug. 25, 2025
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Aetina Preview Kits for Robotics Feature Jetson Thor AI Platform
Aetina Preview Kits with Jetson T5000 modules provide real-time control and multisensor fusion for advanced robotics applications.
Aug. 25, 2025

New Products

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XMT 400 Multiprocess Welder Delivers Advanced Welding Versatility
Miller Electric's XMT 400 works with Intellx wire feeders to unlock advanced processes like RMD, Versa-Pulse, and HD MIG.
Sept. 26, 2025
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Miller's Women’s PPE Line Offers Tailored Fit for Welders
Miller Electric's women's PPE includes jackets and gloves designed for improved comfort and dexterity on the job.
Sept. 25, 2025
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Atlas Robotic MIG Torch Improves Uptime With Air-Cooled ThruArm Design
Tregaskiss' Atlas robotic MIG torch features tool-less cable changes and predictive maintenance indicators to reduce downtime.
Sept. 25, 2025
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PEMA CellControl Software Streamlines Robot Welding Workflows
Pemamek's PEMA CellControl software features live monitoring and multirobot management through a browser-based touchscreen interface.
Sept. 25, 2025

Plant Operations

What We’re Watching: Inside Ford’s F-150 Lightning Factory
Take a behind-the-scenes look at how Ford builds its all-electric F-150 Lightning.
Sept. 17, 2025
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NIBCO Press Fittings Now IAPMO Recognized for 300 PSI
Over 200 NIBCO press fittings now carry IAPMO recognition for 300 PSI, with updated markings, packaging, and material numbers.
Sept. 11, 2025
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Modular Gold Cup Probe for Accurate Furnace Tube Temperatures
AMETEK Land's Modular Gold Cup Probe allows users to configure the probe into different shapes to suit their furnace type.
Sept. 8, 2025
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Handheld vibration tester
Learn how resonance and vibration analysis protect machinery, extend service life, and reduce costly unplanned downtime.
Sept. 4, 2025

Videos

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Engineering Unplugged: Watch Inventors at Play
Enjoy a break and watch professionals, enthusiasts, and genius minds alike come up with the craziest ideas and bring them to life.
Sept. 26, 2025
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What We're Watching: How ABB's Ultra-Efficient Motor Breaks the Limits
This video explores ABB's record-setting electric motor and what higher efficiency could mean for energy use and industry.
Sept. 24, 2025
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What We're Watching: How Coats Gained 500+ Labor Hours With Autonomous Tuggers
Coats deploys Cyngn's DriveMod Tugger, hauling up to 12,000 lb and targeting ROI in under 2 years for fast, flexible manufacturing.
Sept. 10, 2025
Air Spot | RL Behavior Research | Boston Dynamics
Boston Dynamics' Spot is learning to do backflips, and the reason might surprise you.
Aug. 27, 2025

Research and Development

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Quantum computer
Quantum computing breakthroughs are speeding AI, improving manufacturing efficiency, and setting new benchmarks for future hardware.
Aug. 21, 2025
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LUSHADE BLACK Structural Black Pigment Absorbs Over 99% of Light
Ishihara Sangyo's LUSHADE BLACK pigment features infrared reflectivity to help reduce surface heating in coatings.
Aug. 21, 2025
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Needle-Free Flu Vaccines? Scientists Say Dental Floss Could Deliver ImmunityMaybe.
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Researchers are testing floss-based vaccines, and early results suggest this method could actually work.
July 25, 2025
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This Liquid-Powered Robot System Was Inspired by Human Blood
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Researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have developed a bio-inspired energy system that helps robots run longer and more efficiently by mimicking how the human body...
June 13, 2025

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Technology Innovations

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Conceptual illustration of a humanoid robot crossing the finish line—symbolizing the ambition, balance, and spectacle of the World Humanoid Robot Games.
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Robots run, dance, and tumble at Beijing's first World Humanoid Robot Games—equal parts tech showcase and toddler-like comedy.
Aug. 15, 2025
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Another Robot Wants to Do Your Laundry—This Time It's Figure 02
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Figure's CEO, Brett Adcock, takes the Figure 02 humanoid robot home to put its laundry skills to the test.
Aug. 1, 2025
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Boston Dynamics yellow robot dog, suitable for industrial detection and remote operation. Mini robot guard Spot. Turin, Italy - September 2021
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When defusing bombs becomes too dangerous for humans, these high-tech robots are stepping in to save lives.
Feb. 28, 2025
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close-up shot of an American football being held by a football player on the stadium field at night with lights and crowd in the background.
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Shot Quality and Field Vision's Drive Quality is a new metric that offers a more granular approach to predicting offensive performance in football—revealing insights into every...
Feb. 7, 2025

Learning Resources

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Discover how to retrofit legacy machinery without compromising safety or compliance in this essential 1-hour webinar for operations, maintenance, and safety professionals.
Oct. 22, 2025
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Miller welding automation experts share how to evaluate whether your shop is ready for automation, start smart to mitigate risk, identify which solutions are right for you, and...
Sept. 18, 2025
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Food safety starts with clean production. Discover how Nilfisk—your trusted hygiene expert—helps food manufacturers tackle contamination risks and stay compliant with powerful...
Aug. 4, 2025
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Global trade conditions are shifting by the hour as tariffs escalate, reshaping the economic landscape. Businesses must act now to manage production, material flows, and equipment...
Aug. 13, 2025