The industrial AI record
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Clear filtersHadrian put automated production inside Lockheed and Army plants.
Hadrian now has automated manufacturing units embedded in facilities operated by Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Army, according to new reporting. Its software coordinates welding, fabrication and machining while its highly automated Alabama plant is being commissioned for submarine programs.
Mitsubishi’s factory AI is learning skilled screw work.
Mitsubishi Electric will demonstrate an internally validated physical-AI model that controls robotic arms during screw tightening, adjusting force and angle as parts vary. The company is positioning the work as a step toward autonomous factories, but has not disclosed production use or measured customer results.
America's AI memory bottleneck is getting a factory address.
SK hynix has broken ground on a more than $4 billion advanced-packaging and research complex in West Lafayette, Indiana. The site is scheduled to begin mass-producing next-generation HBM in the second half of 2029, creating the first U.S. production base for a memory technology central to AI accelerators.
Pharmacy robots earned a second warehouse before the first stopped.
European pharmacy group Dr. Max will add 44 Brightpick mobile manipulators at distribution centers in Czechia and Slovakia, lifting the fleet to 74 robots. The decision follows a Prague deployment that grew from nine to 30 units and now handles as many as 20,000 items a day.