We’ve broken down 10 processes for medical device companies to automate for improved efficiency and accuracy in development, production, packaging, and logistics.

Every other year, thousands of people from across the globe head to Chicago for The International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) to gain insights into the latest technology and trends in the industry. Here are our top takeaways from IMTS 2024.

The International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) 2024 is just around the corner, and it promises to be a pivotal event for the manufacturing industry. Here is what you can expect from the JR Automation team at this year’s show.

Industry leaders, innovators, and enthusiasts headed to Chicago to explore the latest trends and advancements in automation at this year's Automate show. Among the countless innovations showcased, several key themes emerged that highlighted the potential of automation in various industries. Here, we dig into some of our main takeaways from Automate 2024, focusing on how automation is improving workflows, boosting productivity, and empowering human workers.

In this blog we’ll explain some of the challenges of making AGVs/AMRs work in warehousing, what you need to know if you’re thinking about using them to supplement your warehouse operations, and why a trusted automation partner is critical to success.

This year’s Automate show is back in Chicago, Illinois and set to be the largest Automate show yet. Here’s what you can expect from JR Automation at the show.

An underappreciated benefit of industrial automation is the benefits it provides for manufacturing ergonomics and making the experience for your employees safer, healthier, more comfortable, and more productive.

As the curtains close on another successful edition of ATX West, one thing became abundantly clear: the landscape of automation is rapidly evolving. This year's expo provided a platform to explore the latest trends, innovations, and challenges shaping the industry. Read out key takeaways from the show!

Common industrial automation challenges can be addressed with proactive solutions. Learn how to overcome cost, integration, skills gap, cybersecurity, and reliability issues.

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, the demand for cutting-edge medical devices is at an all-time high. As the industry strives to meet this demand, manufacturers are turning to automation as a key strategy to enhance efficiency, precision, and most importantly, reduce risks associated with medical device manufacturing.

Our team has over 2,000 talented employees at over 20 locations in the United States, Asia, and Europe. While each location works together as one to meet the needs of our customers, every facility has a unique team and culture. Get an insider's glimpse of our New Holland Street facility located in Michigan!

If you are new to automation, or looking to grow your automation footprint, it is important to understand the impact it will have on your business. Learn about different types of automation solutions for a variety of industries in this blog.

While aerospace manufacturers have been seeking to automate their production for many years, they continue to face significant challenges in adding factory automation to their processes. One of the biggest hurdles to implementing automation comes with justifying return on investment (ROI).

Our team has over 2,000 talented employees who are spread out between 21 locations around the United States, Singapore, and France! Each location has its own set of capabilities, unique aspects or specialty areas, and people that make them stand out from the other JR Automation locations. Get to know more about the team at our Tyler Street location in Holland, MI!

We are excited to be sharing unique innovations with you during ATX West 2024. Read on to learn more about what you can expect from us during the show!

As demand for products increases, companies are seeking ways to make their end-of-line production process more efficient and cost effective. Why is this beneficial to you? Automating the final stages of your packaging operations can help boost your overall production output. Let’s take a deeper look at end-of-line automation and how it can be beneficial to your warehouse and packaging operations.

Our team has over 2,000 talented employees who are spread out between 21 locations around the United States, Singapore, and France! Each location has its own set of capabilities, unique aspects or specialty areas, and people that make them stand out from the other JR Automation locations. Get to know the team in France.

The landscape of industrial automation is undergoing a transformational evolution as we head into 2024. Advancements in technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), collaborative robots, and IoT integration are some of the few factors driving this evolution. Discover the industrial automation trends that are shaping the future of manufacturing for 2024.

Proper maintenance of your automation equipment can extend its life, in turn leading to a greater ROI from your systems. When it comes to selecting an automation solution, many businesses overlook the benefits of maintenance and training programs. From reducing downtime through planned maintenance and on-site support, to increasing efficiency with parts inventory programs, having a proper maintenance program in place will maximize the ROI of your automation investment.

The decision on whether to automate your production is no longer just a manufacturing one. Whether rising costs, labor shortages, quality requirements or speed-to-market needs, there are implications at all levels of your business. It is a necessity that encompasses your entire organization and one that is increasingly difficult to venture on your own. So when deadlines tighten and the challenges become more complex, who will be by your side as you navigate the world of industrial automation?