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Manufacturing Continuity: Future-Proofing Your Factory
From pandemics that threaten business to natural disasters and trade shifts, in today’s world, manufacturers must set-up safeguards to protect business operations and supply chains. The next generation automation provides flexibility and…
Navigating Disruptions To Your Manufacturing In 2020
Output on a production line can be disrupted by unpredictable events like disease, weather, terrorism, and trade policy changes. In today’s modern marketplace, it’s important for manufacturing to establish business continuity plans…
Automated Heat Sink Assembly: Produce More at Lower Cost
Heat sinks are necessary in a variety of electronic products and the assembly of them during the manufacturing process has historically presented problems when using human operators. It’s also been difficult to…
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Manufacturing Innovation: Automating the Installation of Heat Sinks onto Circuit Boards
March 23, 2020 One networking equipment manufacturer found itself running into a (fire)wall as it fielded a team of human operators for heat sink assembly. Using a Bright Machines Microfactory it re-imagined and re-energized manufacturing…
Manufacturing Together Through This Crisis
March 18, 2020 As the world feels the full weight of the Covid-19 crisis, we should individually prioritize the safety of ourselves, our families, friends, neighbors and communities. But in times like these, I believe…
Taking Pain, Cost, and Scrap Out of Network Equipment Assembly
March 12, 2020 In the past, networking equipment manufacturers looking to automate their assembly lines may have balked at the implementation times of first-generation automation solutions, which typically took 12-18 months to implement. Today’s next-generation…
It’s Time for Tech to Lead Reskilling in the Age of Automation
March 9, 2020 Reskilling an entire workforce is no small feat and not the responsibility of any one party. Success relies on support from a complex web of institutions from government, to industry, to academia.…
Future-Proofing Your Supply Chain Against Disruption
March 5, 2020 No matter how big or small, possible disruptions can impede your manufacturing operation at any time. In order to ensure a healthy supply chain, one that can seamlessly weather uncertain storms, it’s…
Take the Headache out of Factory Automation
February 26, 2020 By Greg Eden, CMO, Bright Machines Automation is good for manufacturers and, ultimately, the people buying and using the products being made. So, why isn’t it much more pervasive in today’s factories?…
Audio Device Manufacturer Amps Up Production by 100%
February 20, 2020 As speakers have evolved from music players to multi-faceted smart devices, including the voice user interfaces of a growing legion of digital assistants, their presence at home and work has grown. Audio…
Building Security Systems: Ramping up Production Reliability with Intelligent Assembly Automation
February 5, 2020 Bright Machines Microfactories increase production and lower cost per unit.
Small Company, Big(ger) Impact
January 29, 2020 In 2002, Diagnostics for the Real World (DRW) began with a lofty but admirable goal: to tackle the world’s most serious infectious diseases through breakthrough point-of-care diagnostics. Led by Dr. Helen Lee…
EMS 2.0: What’s Next for Electronics Manufacturing
December 16, 2019 By Bartosz Mazurek, VP Electronics Segment, Bright Machines Electronics manufacturing has seen a good deal of transformation in the last few decades – the implementation of advanced pick and place was a…
The Inevitability of Technology Progression
December 9, 2019 Automation technologies are nothing new. Since the dawn of time, new inventions have been introduced into society with the ultimate goal to help improve our lives. From the wheel to the printing…Videos
DRW Selects Bright Machines
Learn how medical device company DRW will use a Bright Machines Microfactory to automate the manufacturing of their complex test cartridges and how the partnership will enable them to free their team…
Bright Machines Integration Lab
The Bright Machines integration lab is where Bright Machines software and hardware come to life, helping solve some of the biggest challenges in manufacturing today.
Microfactories: Explained
Have you been burned by traditional automation? See how David utilized Bright Machines' modular micro-factories to overcome his factory's hurdles.News
Bright Machines Moves to Scale Up Medical Device Manufacturing in Response to Covid-19
Company enables no-cost automation for manufacturers addressing the pandemic SAN FRANCISCO, CA – March 18, 2020 – Today, smart manufacturing company Bright Machines announced a new initiative to combat potential medical product shortages during the Covid-19 pandemic. Available immediately, Bright Machines… Bright Machines Introduces Microfactory-as-a-Service
Bright Machines Select Removes Friction From Factory Automation Procurement February 26, 2020 – San Francisco, CA – Today, Bright Machines™ made it easier for manufacturers of all sizes to procure and deploy…