Shape Process Automation (SPA) is gearing up for Automate 2024, North America's largest robotics and automation event, happening May 6th-9th in Chicago, IL. This year, we'll be showcasing two of our automation solutions designed to help you revolutionize your...
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Five Things You Should Know Before Automating Food Production
The need to control costs and deal with labor shortages is driving the food industry toward increased automation. There are five facts about automation that can help you decide if and how you should automate your operations. Industrial automation … incorporating...
5 Steps to Automating Boat BuildingÂ
Most manufacturers in the marine industry are eager to eager to automate boat building, but don't know how to make it happen. Here are the five major steps. Amidst the challenging times of the pandemic, boat builders found a glimmer of hope as it brought an unexpected...
Shape Process Automation shows off pick-and-place, UHP waterjet processes, and laser-cutting innovations
Technology advancements shown at Automate 2023 included a demo of robotic pick-and-place technology able to adapt instantly to process variability, ultra high pressure waterjet processes capable of replacing several processes with one, and a laser-cutting system able...
The Importance of Post Automation Integration
For manufacturers who are interested in making production more efficient and using automation to improve KPIs, integrating automation and robotics is an increasingly popular option. Choosing the perfect robot integrator is important at the start, but what happens...
Why Automate?
Why Automate? Robots have long been a standard topic of conversation in manufacturing circles but recently they are turning up in the news, magazines and everywhere online. The topics range from capabilities, the future of robotics, everyday utility and the ever...