Design World

OCTOBER 21, 2024

At MinExpo last month, Continental’s ContiTech division was highlighting its latest conveyor technologies, with a focus on rugged, repairable and manageable lines. The highlight in the booth was its Phoenix Phoenocord ST10000 belt, considered the world’s strongest belt rating. Phoenix Phoenocord steel-reinforced conveyor belts are made for the harshest applications, delivering extreme durability and reliable… The post Continental offers rugged and manageable conveyor technologies for minin

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Automation World

OCTOBER 21, 2024

As industrial systems require a blend of IT and OT, organizations must cultivate this capability internally or through collaboration with IT specialists.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 19, 2024

Horizon Surgical said its technology make ophthalmologic procedures more precise and consistent. Source: Adobe Stock Horizon Surgical Systems Inc., which is advancing microsurgery with artificial intelligence-enabled robotics, this week announced that it has closed a $30 million Series A round. The privately held, micro-robotics company said it plans to use the funding to continue developing its technology platform, progress to in-human studies, and further build out its team. “Both our te

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

OCTOBER 18, 2024

SAN ANTONIO, TX. – October 18, 2024 – Frost & Sullivan assessed the women’s health digital therapeutics industry, and based on its analysis results, recognizes Curio Digital Therapeutics with the 2024 Global New Product Innovation Award. The company is a leading developer of innovative digital health solutions focused on women’s mental health. It utilizes a predictive algorithm for early identification and triage of common mental health disorders affecting women, turning data into actionable

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Control.com

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Phoenix Contact has released some new products to its portfolio that can offer substantial benefits to integrators: the PT2,5-4L terminal blocks, a few IO-Link I/O boxes, and the new NearFi couplers.

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Design World

OCTOBER 16, 2024

AI will revolutionize industrial processes. Most companies agree on this, yet a large number are still reluctant to actually adopt AI technologies. This is where the AI conference presented by Hannover Messe on January 22nd in Frankfurt comes in. The event shows how companies can put AI technologies successfully to use and significantly boost their… The post Hannover Messe presenting AI conference appeared first on Design World.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 18, 2024

From left to right: Jennifer Apicella, executive director of the PRN; Gayle Manchin, federal co-chair of ARC; and Rich Fitzgerald, executive director of the Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission. Source: Pittsburgh Robotics Network Many workers in southwestern Pennsylvania were left with few career prospects when economic and environmental concerns shifted coal mining to other regions.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Image: Anastasiia/stock.adobe.com Solar and battery manufacturers are set to benefit from the NSW Government’s creation of a $250 million royalty deferral initiative for critical minerals projects. The State Government also announced will examine the implementation of a rapid assessment framework for minerals mining projects. The initiatives are the first actions of the NSW Government’s new Critical Minerals and High-Tech Metals Strategy, which sets a vision for NSW to become a global leader in

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E&T

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Google has announced a deal to buy nuclear energy generated by small modular reactors (SMRs) in a bid to power its increasing reliance on energy-hungry AI.

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Design World

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Fastener Training Institute (FTI) will host its final Fastener Training Week of 2024 in Cleveland, OH, November 18-22. This five-day advanced fastener training program will be held at Industrial Fasteners Institute and is presented by Birmingham Fastener. FTI offers three Fastener Training Weeks each year. Graduates are eligible for Certified Fastener Specialist™ (CFS) designation upon… The post Cleveland is calling: Fastener Training Week is November 18-22 appeared first on Design World.

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Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions

In an era where efficiency is king, are you leveraging the right tools to transform your manufacturing processes? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) is critical for enhancing operational efficiency, reducing waste, and optimizing energy usage—key factors for improving your bottom line and lowering your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, a manufacturing technology expert with 18+ years of hands-on experience, in this new webinar as he uncovers the secrets of MES and how to best utilize thes

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Automation World

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Speedy product changeover is crucial for multi-product manufacturing facilities to rapidly turn around equipment for the next product cycle. Here’s how to address rapid changeover challenges with recipe management.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 17, 2024

RoboBusiness, produced by The Robot Report , wraps up today at the Santa Clara Convention Center. The two-day event will bring together more than 60 speakers , over 100 exhibitors and demos on the expo floor , 10+ hours of dedicated networking time, the Pitchfire Robotics Startup Competition , a Women in Robotics Luncheon, and more. The show will focus on investment and business topics related to running a robotics company.

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, the UAE’s clean energy powerhouse, has signed an agreement with Presight, the region’s leading big data analytics company powered by generative artificial intelligence (AI), to develop an asset management tool for its renewable energy projects around the globe. Masdar’s renewable projects generate billions of data points every day from the equipment they use, such as solar panels, inverters and wind turbines.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Image: wacomka/stock.adobe.com A study led by researchers from RMIT University and the Doherty Institute has provided the first detailed analysis of how mRNA vaccines circulate and break down in the human bloodstream. The research aimed to help improve the safety and effectiveness of these vaccines, including reducing the side effects that people commonly experience such as headaches, fever and fatigue.

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Design World

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Bearing Specialists Association (BSA) and the Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA) announce the introduction of conveyors (material handling), couplings, motors, and linear bearings (round shaft) to the PIE Technology Platform (PIE). These additional product categories bring the total bearing and power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) categories available to 32.

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Automation World

OCTOBER 18, 2024

From what’s hot to what’s not, a panel of system integrators at Inductive Automation’s Ignition Community Conference share their insights on key manufacturing technologies.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Organization: igus Country: Germany Website: [link] Year Founded: 1964 Number of Employees: 500+ Innovation Class: Technology, Product & Services For all of the strides made in humanoid locomotion over the past year or so, there are still numerous applications for robotic manipulation to address. igus GmbH offers a finger gripper for its ReBeL collaborative robot arm to help developers.

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Control.com

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Conveyor systems come in all shapes and sizes, with factors like the drive motor and conveyor style influencing the control method. Join us as we dive into the world of automated conveyance.

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Sit down with Karan Talati, CEO of First Resonance, to explore the significant contributors to waste in the manufacturing industry. Karan delves into two critical areas: material waste and data waste. He discusses how material waste impacts costs and efficiency, and the often-overlooked issue of data waste—where valuable data is not captured, leading to inefficiencies in managing inventory and operations.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Image: Volgren Volgren, Australia’s largest bus body manufacturer, has announced the construction of its first hydrogen-powered bus, in collaboration with Wrightbus. A second hydrogen bus is already in production and will be delivered to the customer in the coming months, further expanding Volgren’s leadership in zero-emission transport solutions. These two hydrogen-powered buses are a valuable addition to Volgren’s extensive Zero Emission Bus portfolio, which now includes over 150 zero-emissio

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Design World

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Camera Link (CL) standardizes the hardware connection between cameras and frame grabbers. It includes specifications for data transfer, camera timing, serial communication, and real-time signaling. Camera Link variants include base, medium, full, deca, high speed (CLHS), PoCL (power over Camera Link), and PoCL Lite. Camera Link is a serial communication protocol standard maintained and administered […] The post What are the seven variations of Camera Link Machine Vision connectivity?

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Mold Making Technology

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The Mold Technologies Division of the Society of Plastics Engineers invites you to participate in recognizing excellence in the moldmaking industry with its 2025 International Awards, which are now open for nominations. These awards offer a unique opportunity to highlight the individuals who are redefining the boundaries of precision and innovation in moldmaking.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 16, 2024

RoboBusiness, produced by The Robot Report , kicks off today at the Santa Clara Convention Center. The two-day event will bring together more than 60 speakers , over 100 exhibitors and demos on the expo floor , 10+ hours of dedicated networking time, the Pitchfire Robotics Startup Competition , a Women in Robotics Luncheon, and more. The show will focus on the technical challenges of building commercial robots and the business challenges of running a robotics company.

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Speaker: Shalini Dinesh

Effective cross-functional collaboration and communication heavily influence product launch success. Research shows that as many as 70% of product launches fail due to inadequate coordination among stakeholders, including supply chain, product management, legal, marketing, and change control teams (Gartner, 2022). The 2023 Supply Chain Insights Report highlights that 60% of supply chain disruptions are caused by poor communication and misalignment among cross-functional teams.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Discover how Cisco Secure Firewall 7.4, now on the DoDIN Approved Products List, enhances network security with advanced threat detection, improved performance, and streamlined management.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Kito EQ electric chain hoist redefines standards, enhancing efficiency, safety, and productivity in manufacturing. Image: Kito Manufacturers’ Monthly delves into how the Kito EQ electric chain hoist redefines manufacturing standards, with its features driving improvements in efficiency, safety, and productivity. In today’s fast-paced manufacturing environment, reliable, efficient, and safe lifting solutions are essential.

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Design World

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Emerson has announced the new Series D update to the family of proven SolaHD industrial rack mount online uninterruptible power supplies (UPSs). The new SolaHD S4KD Series replaces the current S4KC Series, offering significant user interface improvements and other design upgrades to increase reliability and product availability. The S4KD is an online (double conversion) UPS,… The post Emerson SolaHD industrial rack mount online UPS improves user interface and lead time appeared first on De

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Control.com

OCTOBER 16, 2024

IDEC has recently unveiled its newest Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) with a built-in Human Machine Interface (HMI), boasting several I/O ports and a 16 million color 4.3” display.

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Foundation Wellness, an orthotic and foot care product leader, transformed its manufacturing by implementing the Manufacturing Execution System FORCE MES FLEX from FORCAM ENISCO. Previously hindered by manual data collection, the company needed more efficiency and a proactive approach. Adopting an MES enhanced data visibility and enabled data-driven decision-making.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 21, 2024

LaserWeeder can kill weeds before they grow big enough to compete with crops for precious resources. | Source: Carbon Robotics Carbon Autonomous Robotic Systems Inc. today announced that it raised $70 million in Series D funding. This latest round brings total funding for the developer of the LaserWeeder system for artificial intelligence-powered farming to $157 million since it was founded in 2018.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Powered by Cisco Silicon One G200 technology and capable of delivering high-density 800G fabrics, Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches are engineered to meet the demands of next-generation leaf-and-spine… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Image: razihusin/stock.adobe.com The Joint Standing Committee on Treaties will hold its second public hearing today in Adelaide for its inquiry into the AUKUS agreement. The framework established under the AUKUS agreement will enable the exchange of information and the transfer of material and equipment between Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States of America to deliver nuclear-powered submarine capability to Australia.

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Design World

OCTOBER 21, 2024

EXAIR’s Adjustable Spot Cooler System offers a low-cost, reliable, and maintenance-free solution for industrial spot cooling needs. Designed to address a wide range of cooling challenges, this tool provides precision control, versatility, and ease of use for various applications, including milling, machining, soldering, gas sampling, welding, and more.

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