Association for Advancing Automation

Association for Advancing Automation reports the first half of 2017 saw growth of 33% in units and 26% in dollars over 2016.

Conferences will provide in-depth training in robot safety, motion control, vision systems and collaborative robots to spur manufacturing growth and the creation of entirely new categories of jobs.

Survey of industry experts shows 50% expect market to increase over the next six months, 10% bracing for a decline.

Winner will be announced at Automate 2017 and will recieve $10,000 cash prize.

Automated Imaging Association re-elects four incumbent board members.

Q4 shipments grew 33% from the pervious year, with shipments of 8,825 robots valued at nearly half a billion dollars.

Entrepreneurs vie for cash award and spotlight at Automate 2017.

A3 Mexico to support the robotics and automation industry in a fast-growing market.

Association for Advancing Automation presents data from daughter organizations Robotic Industries Association (RIA), Motion Control and Motor Association (MCMA) and Automated Imaging Association (AIA).

Food and consumer goods industries ordered 41% more robots than the same period in 2015.

Despite declines, machine vision market in North America saw growth over year-end 2015 levels; 56% of industry experts expect upward turn in the next six months.

Growth in non-automotive industries soars, robot sales for materials handling applications up 6%.

Materials handling among fastest-growing segments as 2015 orders increased 14% in units and 11% in dollars over 2014's record year.

Clearpath CEO Matt Rendall selected as one of RIA’s four at-large directors.

Events to include tabletop exhibitions of products and services from leading robotics companies.