FANUC America, a global leader in robotics and automation systems, has announced plans for a $90 million investment to acquire property and construct a new 840,000 sq. ft. facility in Michigan providing production-ready space for the potential expansion of the company’s existing U.S.-based manufacturing capabilities for robots.
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United States Metrology Leader to Showcase Mobile Calibration Laboratory and Present Key Technical Sessions on Digital-Driven Customer Solutions and How to Rebuild an Uncertainty Budget
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From micron-level tolerances to the vast scale of the universe, the principles remain the same. CMSC 2026 invites attendees to explore those connections and be part of the evolving future of precision.
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Manufacturing is accelerating toward fully connected, data-driven ecosystems, the role of the Coordinate Measuring Machine is undergoing a fundamental transformation.
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At its recent ‘futuREady’ strategy event, Renault Group announced plans to deploy 350 humanoid robots developed with Wandercraft across its manufacturing facilities within the next 18 months. The move represents one of the most ambitious large-scale implementations of humanoid robotics in automotive production and signals a decisive shift from experimentation to industrial deployment.
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Shipments of cutting tools, measured by the Cutting Tool Market Report totaled $220.7 million in January 2026. Orders increased 2.7% from December 2025 and were up 9.9% from January 2025.
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Humanoid has completed a landmark Proof of Concept (POC) at the Ford Innovation Centre in Cologne, Germany. The Humanoid team worked to deploy Humanoid’s wheeled Alpha HMND 01 robot in two complex workflows: tote handling for kitting and dual-arm manipulation of large, metal car body parts.
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UK Based Loop Technology recently announced the launch of Loop Technology US Inc., marking a significant step in the company’s international expansion. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, the new entity is strategically positioned to provide the US market with full access to Loop Technology’s suite of products and services.
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Octave, the potential software spin-off from Hexagon AB, has unveiled its new brand identity, marking a major step toward its transition into an independent company. Comprised of Hexagon’s Asset Lifecycle Intelligence and Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial divisions, alongside the Bricsys, ETQ and Projectmates businesses, Octave’s brand signals a clear vision of purpose and mission to unleash intelligence at scale.
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Metrologic Group and Dimensional Control Systems (DCS) are uniting to form Metrologic DCS, a new brand within the Intelligent Manufacturing business area of the Sandvik Group, with a clear ambition to create a global leader in quality intelligence software.
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