Advanced Automation (Page 2)

The incorporation of automated processes into the manufacturing of large industrial equipment might seem overwhelming. How can industrial equipment companies use advanced robotic and automation-assisted tools to create comprehensive, convergent manufacturing systems in a pragmatic, efficient, and economical way? EWI’s new guide, Automated Solutions for the Heavy Industries, highlights different ways we are making a...

How can you build large, durable structures in deep space in a way that minimizes parts handling, simplifies construction steps, and can be automated or controlled remotely? In a project funded by NASA, EWI and BOND Technologies have developed and validated a process based on refill friction stir spot welding (RFSSW) to build a solar...

Matt Malloy Last month, EWI Automation Program Manager Matt Malloy attended Modex 2024 in Atlanta, where he checked out the hottest new technology geared toward streamlining manufacturing productivity. He was especially impressed with the range of solutions available to small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs) in terms of flexibility and cost effectiveness. Here are Matt’s top...