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Tool Tracker
POSTED 04/16/2018
Tool Tracker was developed to address a need for error-proofing and complete traceability in a manual fastening station, to provide precise, real time positioning for automated or manual assembly tools or stations. Since Tool Tracker uses a tracking target as its location point, this target can be easily mounted to any hand tool, assembly equipment or part cradle. Validated as “production ready” by Ford Motor Company, Tool Tracker has provided cost savings, improved error proofing and complete t
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North American Robot Orders Hold Steady in Q1 2025 as A3 Launches First-Ever Collaborative Robot Tracking
Robot orders in North America remained essentially flat in the first quarter of 2025, with companies purchasing 9,064 units valued at $580.7 million, according to new data released by the Association for Advancing Automation (A3). Compared to Q1 2024, this represents a 0.4% increase in units ordered and a 15% rise in order value, signaling continued demand and increased investment in higher-value automation systems.