Advanced Automation (Page 5)

Buffalo Manufacturing Works, the home of EWI’s New York technology labs, has expanded its range of manufacturing services into two key technology areas. President and CEO Henry Cialone and Senator Charles Schumer examine EWI's new SPEE3D cold spray system. First, the center has added cold spray capabilities to its additive manufacturing offerings. According to Henry...

Are you seeking an automated solution to assess quality, reliability, and safety in your manufacturing operation? EWI recently worked with materialsIN to develop a real-time quality assurance system for ultrasonically welded, lithium-ion battery tabs. In a new paper, A Fully Automated Quality Assurance Solution for Battery Tab Welds Using Process Monitoring and AI, EWI engineers...

While manufacturing automation has been on the rise for decades, the pandemic revealed both pressing needs and new methods for harnessing robotic power. The labor shortages of the Covid era, coupled with broad advances in collaborative robot technology during the past five years, gave us the market pull and technology push to quickly up our...