Is the Rise of Robots in Factories a Good Thing? Workers May Suffer, but Will Employers Benefit in the Long Run?

Is the Rise of Robots in Factories a Good Thing? Workers May Suffer, but Will Employers Benefit in the Long Run?

《——【·Introduction·】——》 With the advent of the AI era, robots are replacing workers in factories, performing tasks with precision and astonishing efficiency. Employers are grinning from ear to ear, believing they have finally found a way to save costs. However, the issue is far from simple. On the surface, employers save on wages, production efficiency increases, … Read more

Summary of the Robot Industry Chain Conference Calls

Summary of the Robot Industry Chain Conference Calls

This information is sourced from company announcements, related news, publicly available research reports, and social media networks. It does not constitute investment advice regarding the industries and stocks mentioned in the text. If there are any copyright infringements or violations of information disclosure, please contact us for removal. Guojin Machinery 1. Overall Industry Perspective 1. … Read more

How Texas Instruments Invests in Capacity to Meet Growth Demands for Decades to Come

How Texas Instruments Invests in Capacity to Meet Growth Demands for Decades to Come

Click the blue text above Follow us! Texas Instruments (TI) is making significant investments to expand capacity, supporting the ongoing development of semiconductors in the electronics field for decades to come. Texas Instruments will build six new 12-inch wafer fabrication plants to internally manufacture our diverse portfolio of analog and embedded processing semiconductor devices. These … Read more

Are We Really Starting Late in Aerospace, Semiconductors, and Lithography?

Are We Really Starting Late in Aerospace, Semiconductors, and Lithography?

Author| Quantum Jun Source| Quantum School (ID:quantumschool) 01 “Starting Late” Has Become the Best Excuse The current state of China’s chip lagging has led to a situation where we can only look to others for guidance. Over 80% of chips are imported each year, exceeding 2 trillion in 2019. With such a large import volume, … Read more

Over 30 Existing Metal 3D Printing Devices: Xikong Intelligent Manufacturing Focuses on Aerospace Power Components and Online Intelligent Monitoring

Over 30 Existing Metal 3D Printing Devices: Xikong Intelligent Manufacturing Focuses on Aerospace Power Components and Online Intelligent Monitoring

In April 2025, Nanjixiong is significantly compiling a list of Chinese 3D printing service providers, discovering a number of powerful enterprises. For details, see “List of Hundreds of 3D Printing Service Providers Exposed, Resin Parts Priced as Low as 0.4 Yuan per Gram, Annual Revenue Up to 600 Million Yuan“. Various service providers have sent … Read more

How 3D Printing Reshapes the ‘Nerves and Muscles’ of Manufacturing

How 3D Printing Reshapes the 'Nerves and Muscles' of Manufacturing

When additive manufacturing (3D printing) meets mechatronics, the ‘skeleton’ of traditional manufacturing is being infused with intelligent ‘neural networks’. From titanium alloy blades in aerospace engines to precision joints in surgical robots, from composite structures of ship propellers to lightweight arms of industrial robots, this technology is reconstructing the boundaries of mechanical and electronic system … Read more

3D Printing Innovations in Portland’s Historic District: Transforming into a 3D Printed Footwear and Apparel Hub

3D Printing Innovations in Portland's Historic District: Transforming into a 3D Printed Footwear and Apparel Hub

The historic district of Old Town in Portland, Oregon, is being transformed into an innovative hub for 3D printed footwear and apparel. The project team, named “Made in Old Town,” has secured the core building planned for redevelopment, converting the 110,000 square foot vacant Mason Ehrman building into a design laboratory and supplier center that … Read more

US Chip Stocks Are Cooling Down: New Semiconductor Origin Certification Rules Issued by the China Semiconductor Industry Association, Based on Wafer Production Location!

US Chip Stocks Are Cooling Down: New Semiconductor Origin Certification Rules Issued by the China Semiconductor Industry Association, Based on Wafer Production Location!

This time, the shift in the semiconductor “chip” landscape has truly unsettled the entire world! On April 11, a notice from the China Semiconductor Industry Association sent the entire industry chain into a frenzy. Breaking News: The rules for determining the origin of semiconductor products have undergone a major change; in the future, the focus … Read more

Plasma Arc + Laser Hybrid Metal 3D Printing Technology by Xuzhou Aerospace Meilida

Plasma Arc + Laser Hybrid Metal 3D Printing Technology by Xuzhou Aerospace Meilida

On May 1, 2025, Nanjixiong learned that Xuzhou Aerospace Meilida Automatic Welding Equipment Co., Ltd., leveraging its profound welding technology accumulation and independent research and development capabilities, has officially launched the “Plasma Arc Melting Wire + Laser” hybrid additive manufacturing technology and robotic system equipment. This breakthrough overcomes the bottlenecks of traditional arc melting wire … Read more

Can Robots Help Revitalize American Manufacturing?

Can Robots Help Revitalize American Manufacturing?

May 1st 2025 (Image by Cindy Li)Robots are indeed helping American manufacturing by replacing human labor. In 2024, the average cost of wages and benefits for a manufacturing worker in the U.S. is approximately $45 per hour; whereas the total lifecycle cost of a robotic arm in a factory is about $10 per hour, and … Read more