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The textile industry, one of the oldest and most essential sectors in the world, is at a crossroads. Facing increasing global demand, sustainability pressures, and labor shortages, the industry is searching for innovative ways to improve industrial process control. Enter AI Agents — advanced, scalable systems that are revolutionizing manufacturing processes across industries, including textiles.

Metal part fabrication is a cornerstone of manufacturing, providing essential components for the biggest industries in the world. While traditional automation and PLC systems have optimized processes, a new wave of innovation is redefining the landscape and improving industrial process control.

Imagine having a helper who can think, learn, and act on your behalf to accomplish tasks. This helper doesn’t tire, works with incredible speed, and can adapt to new situations. That’s essentially what an AI agent is—a digital entity designed to perceive its environment, make decisions, and take action to achieve specific goals.

AI vision systems can now perform tasks that were previously manageable only by human operators — and often with greater accuracy. This technology enables sawmills to gain deeper insights into their processes, creating numerous opportunities for automation and optimization. Here’s how it’s being done …

Recently, I had the opportunity to sit down with Cory Elliott from Crow Engineering. Cory is a seasoned leader in the forest and wood products industry with over 30 years of experience.

RIOS is pleased to announce the addition of Josh Jimenez as Vice President of Hardware Engineering. With a distinguished career spanning over a decade in autonomous technologies and safety engineering, Josh brings a wealth of expertise and innovation to his new role at RIOS.

The partnership between RIOS and Systems Integrators is more than just a business arrangement; it’s a collaboration aimed at pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in industrial automation.

John Craig joins RIOS Intelligent Machines as Vice President of Revenue and Customer Success

On-demand access to a scalable robotic workforce.

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