Robotic arms are being integrated rapidly across manufacturing floors, warehousing and logistics centers, and research labs, reshaping how repetitive and precision tasks are handled. For Blue Sky Robotics’ audience—engineers and operations teams focused on production, material handling and automation—understanding which arm best fits a given application is essential to optimizing performance, improving throughput and ensuring consistent accuracy. Knowing the types of robotic

The articulated robot arm is a pivotal component in both industrial and collaborative automation, offering humanlike reach and motion while handling repetitive or hazardous tasks.

Manufacturing food and beverage products is one of the most complex and regulated processes in the industrial world. From strict safety compliance to labor shortages and rapidly shifting consumer trends, companies in this sector face constant pressure to produce efficiently, safely, and cost-effectively. Whether you’re running a regional food brand or managing a global processing facility, here are the top challenges in automation in food manufacturing—and why solving them

Robotic painting boosts precision, efficiency, and safety in manufacturing. Used across industries like automotive and aerospace, these systems reduce waste, cut costs, and deliver high-quality finishes.

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Food-safe robots, also known as hygienic robots or washdown robots, are revolutionizing how food is handled in manufacturing, hospitality, and healthcare settings. These robots are engineered with food-grade materials, smooth surfaces, and sealed designs that withstand rigorous cleaning, allowing them to operate in direct contact with food without harboring bacteria.

At Automate 2025, Beyond the Bot caught up with Jacob from IGUS, a company that’s redefining what it means to make automation accessible, affordable, and adaptable. Known for their expertise in engineered plastics, IGUS is rapidly becoming a key player in the world of robotics and automation. Automation for small businesses.