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Bright Machines
Company blog · brightmachines.com/bloghardwarebusiness
Bright Machines is the company blog at brightmachines.com, writing about hardware and business. Since 2019, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
The site is a company homepage for software-driven automation of electronics assembly, including microfactories and the Brightware software. Linked in a hiring thread and a discussion of automated assembly.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Bright Machines builds AI and data center infrastructure using robotics and Physical AI to enable faster, scalable, and more efficient production.
What Hacker News says?
https://brightmachines.com - Software-driven automation for electronics assembly Microfactories enable more consistent output, fewer defects, and substantial ROI in the final assembly of electronic products. With our game changing Brightware Platform and Brightware Studio software, we make the management of automated assembly lines simple and accessible. Intuitive user interfaces provide line operators and technicia…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2023)”Submitted Bright Machines as a story · 2 points
HN discussionI get that feeling too. The article doesn't distinguish between making parts and assembly. Making parts was mostly mechanized decades ago. The article talks about 3D printing in metal, which is a nice technology but way too slow to be used to bang out consumer products. Assembly is still tough to automate. If you want automated assembly, you usually have to design things so that the parts go into place with little o…
Comment linking /wp-content/uploads/2023/05/BrightMachines_brochure.pdf
on “If it can be designed on a computer, it can be built by robots”Submitted Demystifying Software-Defined Manufacturing as a story · 1 points
HN discussion