How Cobots Are Solving Israel’s Labor Shortage — Real Results from the Production Floor
Ask any Israeli factory manager about their biggest operational challenge in 2025-2026, and the answer is almost always the same: finding and keeping skilled production workers. The labor shortage in Israeli manufacturing is structural, not cyclical. An aging workforce, competition from higher-paying sectors, and reduced availability of foreign workers have combined to create a gap […]
Top 5 Robotics Trends Shaping Industry in 2026 — And What They Mean for Israeli Manufacturers
The International Federation of Robotics (IFR) has identified five defining trends that will reshape industrial automation in 2026 and beyond. For manufacturers in Israel, understanding these shifts isn’t just useful — it’s essential to staying competitive. At Assatec, Israel’s leading robotics system integrator and FANUC’s exclusive partner since 1997, we’re already implementing solutions aligned with […]
FANUC Partners with Google & NVIDIA to Advance Physical AI — What It Means for Industrial Automation
The robotics industry is entering a new era. In early 2026, FANUC — the world’s leading manufacturer of industrial robots and Assatec’s exclusive robot partner — announced two landmark collaborations: one with Google and one with NVIDIA, both aimed at embedding Physical AI into industrial robotic systems. These partnerships signal a fundamental shift in how […]