There is a growing role for acoustic imaging technology in automotive manufacturing, where compressed air inefficiency, pneumatic instability, and leaks can quietly undermine production performance and energy efficiency, as well as process consistency.
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Industrial robotics software company Intrinsic has unveiled an early look at its new Intrinsic Intelligence Cell, a modular robot workcell designed to demonstrate how artificial intelligence can transform manufacturing flexibility, productivity, and accessibility.
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At Automate 2026 in Chicago, developments in humanoid robot sensing took centre stage as multiple companies demonstrated how advances in tactile perception, force measurement, and multi-modal data acquisition were reshaping robotic dexterity. The Humanoid Robot Pavilion provided a focused showcase of technologies aimed at closing the gap between human and machine interaction in manipulation tasks.
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Myrex announced the official public launch of Myrex IRIS, a manufacturing maintenance and training platform that uses high-definition 3D models of production assets to help operators and technicians train faster, perform more consistent repairs, and reduce mean time to repair (MTTR) on critical equipment.
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OASIS Inspection Systems, an innovator in precision measurement and optical inspection technology, has announced the commercial launch of the EDGE CORE, model a next-generation optical inspection system purpose-built for manufacturers operating CNC lathes and Swiss Screw CNC lathes in high-volume production environments.
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Polytec has introduced TopMap Sherpa, a next-generation software platform developed for its TopMap optical surface metrology systems. Designed to simplify measurement workflows while enhancing productivity and measurement confidence, Sherpa combines an intuitive user interface with advanced automation and analysis capabilities.
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Because of the intricate geometry and large dimensions, traditional measuring tools were simply not suitable. Simple instruments, such as calipers, could not capture the complex shapes involved.
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ZEISS Industrial Quality Solutions has announced major updates to its ZEISS PiWeb quality data management platform, expanding automation, real-time analytics, and enterprise-wide connectivity for manufacturers facing increasing production demands and growing quality complexity.
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The idea is to build a CNC (computer-numerical control) machining center that can be operated by junior workers and not just skilled experts, a dwindling breed in Japan.
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ABB Robotics is collaborating with California bionics company, PSYONIC, to advance robotic gripping and dexterity using a new approach that utilizes real-world manipulation data from human prosthetic use. By combining the PSYONIC Ability Hand with an ABB GoFa cobot, the collaboration will explore how touch and motion data generated by human prosthetic use can be used to train robots to perform delicate, variable tasks that have traditionally been difficult to automate.
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