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A Step-By-Step Guide to Finding Automation Opportunities in Your Facility
The most challenging decision many manufacturers face when adopting robotic automation is: Where to start? In this step-by-step guide, you'll learn what to look for, and how to identify the best opportunities for automation in your facility. Remember, the most important part of automating is just getting started!
March 28th, 2023 Read the article
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WHITE PAPER: CapEx vs. RaaS: The True Cost of Owning Robots
The traditional Capital Expenditure model of acquiring robotics presents financial and business risks that are expensive, complex, and difficult to foresee.
March 23rd, 2023 Read the article
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Celebrating the Women of Rapid This International Women's Day
March is Women's History Month, and today is International Women's Day. As part of our monthlong celebration of the incredible women who work in every department here at Rapid, we'd like to recognize just a few of the team members who make Rapid a truly transformative business.
March 7th, 2023 Read the article
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VIDEO: The State of the Industry - Get Real About Automation Session 1
American manufacturing is in crisis. Join Rapid Robotics' CMO Kim Losey, The Automation Ladies' Nikki Gonzales, Alex Shikany from A3, and Jeff Puma of the Manufacturing Leadership Council at NAM for a frank discussion about what recent research reveals about the significant challenges faced by these industries, why modern automation methods are uniquely suited to solving them, and why solutions MUST be implemented now.
February 25th, 2023 Read the article
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VIDEO: The Workforce of the Future - Get Real About Automation Session 2
Is there any merit to the narrative that robotic automation is destroying the American workforce? Are robots taking our jobs? Or does robotic adoption create new opportunities? Experts in the workforce space Andrew Crowe, Troy Nix and Steve Barsanti take a look at the real reasons the industrial workforce is evaporating, who is still participating, and why they stay. Then they will turn to the future, and discuss the potential of a combined human and robot workforce.
February 25th, 2023 Read the article
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VIDEO: Solutions for Immediate Growth - Get Real About Automation Session 3
In a discussion moderated by Bee Partners' Kira Noodleman, Aaron Prather from ASTM, Gray Solutions' Greg Powers, and Rapid co-founder Ruddick Lawrence share their insights on the solutions that are already creating the workforce of tomorrow. Learn about how recent advances in machine vision, artificial intelligence, and additive manufacturing make robotic automation faster and more accessible than ever before. How high are the stakes? If manufacturers don't adopt robotics right now, they are risking their future.
February 25th, 2023 Read the article
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VIDEO: Move Fast and Fix Things
Rapid Robotics specializes in quick deployment that allows customers to maximize ROI. Custom workcells are integral to this process and just one reason why our design approach stands apart.
February 21st, 2023 Read the article
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Rapid Robotics Partners With Yaskawa Motoman to Expand Solutions for Industrial Robotic Arms
Through a new partnership with Yaskawa Motoman, the SF-based robotic workforce solutions company is bringing its rapid deployment speeds & next-gen service to industrial applications
February 7th, 2023 Read the article
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Unlock Your Manufacturing Potential: New Capabilities are here for Rapid Customers
Are you tired of committing manual labor to operations with little to no revenue impact and high risk of injury? Then you’ve got to read about our new capabilities in palletizing and box building. You can also get a sneak peak at our new modular RMO pedestal, designed for quick deployment and flexibility. Our partnership with Universal Robots expands the reach of our robotic workforce and offers even more options for automation. And for those looking to take production to the next level, check out our new industrial RMO solution featuring the Yaskwawa GP7 robot arm.
February 3rd, 2023 Read the article
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VIDEO: How a Century-Old American Manufacturer Automated Production while Preserving Timeless Craftsmanship
Behrens Manufacturing and its galvanized steel products are part of American history. The number one US-made steel can manufacturer has been making quality metalware in Winona, Minnesota since 1911. Behrens has faced its share of challenges, including increasing labor costs, and a shortage of available workers. Here's how they used automation to solve those challenges.
February 3rd, 2023 Read the article
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