Fictiv, a global supply chain and manufacturing company, and MISUMI Global, a leading global supplier of mechanical components and manufacturing services, today released the 11th Annual State of Manufacturing & Supply Chain Report.
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AI-powered quality control, enabled by edge computing and Arm-based platforms, is transforming modern manufacturing. By embedding intelligence directly into production environments, manufacturers can detect anomalies in real time, minimize waste, and drive continuous process optimization.
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As the industry shifts from Industry 4.0’s full automation to Industry 5.0’s human centric approach, which emphasises resilient, sustainable and flexible processes with safety and worker wellbeing at the core, AI is becoming a true collaborative partner.
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Machina Labs, a leader in advanced manufacturing and robotics, has announced it has closed a Series C financing totaling $124 million and the development of its first large-scale Intelligent Factory.
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As smart factories move from concept to reality, inline metrology is shifting from a peripheral quality check to the central nervous system of the production floor.
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Manufacturing industry may be on the brink of a fundamental shift. Over the next decade, a new class of shape-shifting, polymorphic manufacturing machines could redefine how products are designed, tooled, and produced – unlocking mass customisation at costs previously achievable only through traditional high-volume manufacturing.
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Flexxbotics has announced the release of its software-defined automation (SDA) platform as a free software download, giving manufacturers worldwide direct access to industrial-grade automation technology previously reserved for large-scale, custom deployments.
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Minitab has acquired Scytec, the developer of the DataXchange machine monitoring and OEE platform, marking another strategic step in the convergence of real-time manufacturing data, quality analytics, and continuous improvement software.
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The rapid adoption of Smart Metrology – where measurement systems are networked, automated, and tightly integrated into digital manufacturing ecosystems – is transforming quality assurance. Measurement data now feeds directly into closed-loop process control, digital twins, analytics platforms, and enterprise systems, making metrology a core driver of modern manufacturing performance.
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AAT has announced the integration of the Hexagon Blue Light Scanning Sensor into the CAPPS-NC manufacturing platform, introducing advanced wireless communication and intelligent automatic tool changer (ATC) management for high-speed, non-contact inspection of large airframe stringers and complex structural components.
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