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Egemim to automate Kubota Europe assembly line

  • June 1, 2015
  • News

The E’tow transport systemwill automatically transport Kubota tractors at creep speed through the 9 assembly stations on specially designed carriers.

KION Group acquires Handling Automation division of Egemin

  • May 7, 2015
  • News

KION will purchase the Handling Automation division for an enterprise value of approximately € 72 million.

Collaborative Robots Transform Industry

  • by Bill Lydon
  • May 1, 2015
  • Feature

Bill Lydon: I am convinced that collaborative robots are the highest impact automation development to improve manufacturing since the assembly line. If this development follows the cost performance trends of past developments, like PCs, we at the beginning of a new revolution.

Robot use increases more than 27% in 2014

  • April 24, 2015
  • Feature

By Bill Lydon, Editor According to IFR, more than 220,000 robots were sold globally in 2014. The automotive industry is still the strongest, followed by the electronics industry. But there are many more applications in other industries that are just starting to grow, particularly with new small, safe, and collaborative robots.

Egemin supplies transport system with AGVs to Continental

  • April 9, 2015
  • Case Study

Egemin automated the transport between the automated warehouse and the production zone at this manufacturer of electronic braking systems.

Traditional Supply Chains to Undergo Radical Transformation

  • March 25, 2015
  • News

Innovations like predictive analytics, 3D printing and wearable technologies are changing the supply chain landscape as workforce shortage intensifies.

Egemin automates L’Oréal with AGVs

  • March 16, 2015
  • Case Study

Egemin automated six L’Oréal sites in Europe and the US with more than 100 automated guided vehicles (AGVs)

January Manufacturing Technology Orders Off

  • March 9, 2015
  • News

January U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $341.17, down 32.9% from December’s $508.57 million.

Daifuku promotes Aki Nishimura to president

  • February 12, 2015
  • News

Daifuku is a provider of material handling solutions.

Egemin supplies automated warehouse system to Kim's Chocolates

  • February 9, 2015
  • Case Study

Egemin's system includes three automated warehouses and three automated guided vehicles that transport goods between warehouses and production.