Figure, an AI robotics company, has unveiled its second-generation humanoid, Figure 02, and introduces the highest performing humanoid robot to market. Figure’s robot combines the dexterity of the human form with advanced AI to perform a wide range of tasks across commercial and industrial applications.
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As manufacturing transitions towards the era of smart factories, driven by Industry 4.0 technologies, the role of metrology is set to undergo a significant transformation. Smart factories, characterized by their interconnected systems, advanced automation, and data-driven decision-making, demand a new approach to measurement.
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A lot of manufacturing processes require a CAD model. If you’re creating one for an existing object, it’s much easier to work from a 3D scan than from scratch. In the world of 3D scanning, this approach is called a scan-to-CAD workflow, and it’s what enabled a renowned automotive manufacturer to swiftly transform a sleek prototype into a manufacturable model.
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LG Electronics is advancing its smart factory solutions business by integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and digital transformation (DX) with its extensive 66-year history of manufacturing and production expertise.
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Ricoh Elemex Corporation, a subsidiary of Ricoh Company, Ltd. recently announced the launch of the RICOH Visual Inspection System 5000 series of vehicle paint inspection systems.
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The new features in GelSight Mobile 3.8 improve users’ experience and surface analysis capabilities by offering colored heightmaps in the 2D live view and custom report annotations that help users make more informed decisions about the surface characteristics of any material, anywhere.
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A ‘dark factory’ is a fully automated manufacturing facility that operates without human intervention. These factories can run 24/7, significantly boosting productivity and efficiency.
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Automated Precision Inc. (API), a leader in advanced metrology solutions, has announced the launch of two new innovative products: the iScanMagic Composite 3D Scanner and the iScanLite 3D Blue Laser Line Scanner. These state-of-the-art scanners, along with API’s iScan3D, represent one of the most complete scanning portfolios available in today’s market.
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Poorly documented dents can lead to more significant problems, potentially compromising the aircraft’s structural integrity or performance. They can trap moisture and lead to corrosion. The stress they generate can initiate fatigue cracks. Their impact on the structure can also affect the aircraft’s aerodynamic performance.
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MSI Viking, a leader in precision measuring technologies and calibration services, has announced a major new partnership in the Americas with Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence, a division of Hexagon, the global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software and autonomous technologies. This collaboration is set to enhance MSI Viking’s offerings in coordinate metrology, further solidifying its commitment to delivering excellence in the field.
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