Currently, one of the biggest challenges for any manufacturer is finding and keeping employees. It’s no secret the manufacturing industry was hit hard by the labor shortage. According to a report from Deloitte and the Manufacturing Institute, the COVID-19 Pandemic resulted in the loss of over 820,000 manufacturing jobs. Nearly 500,000 jobs remain unfilled today. […]
It’s the most wonderful time of the year… Spring is here and we are gearing up to go to Automate 2019. This year it will be from April 8 thru the 11th at McCormick Place in Chicago. Sure Controls is excited to be partnered with 5 robotics partners, the booth numbers are listed below. “You […]
Most machine tending is done by humans. Machine shops use their human workforce to load and unload machines and to restart the program once the finished part is out of the way. The tasks are often repetitive, and as qualified workers are becoming harder and harder to find, companies are utilizing robotic machine tending to […]
Are you curious about the differences between a Cartesian robot and other types of robots? We understand it can be confusing when first hearing about robotic automation, so we’re here to help break down how Cartesian robots differ from other more commonly used models. In this blog post, you’ll find out why Cartesian robots are […]
