Automation World
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
A rich supply of data is constantly coursing through the electronic veins of your legacy automation. Here’s how make use of it by integrating existing systems into your digital transformation strategy.
Design World
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
icotek announces the appointment of Joshua Hall as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) of icotek Corp. Joshua Hall brings years of sales and management experience from the industry. Hall previously worked at renowned companies such as HARTING, PR Electronics, and most recently Hilscher North America. „With his extensive expertise, he will play a crucial… The post icotek Corp names Joshua Hall as new COO appeared first on Design World.
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SMMT
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
New car market stable in traditionally quiet month of August, dipping -1.3% to 84,575 units. Battery electric car demand up 10.8% in month as buyers respond to summer of heavy discounting. Sector calls for renewed focus on measures to help more buyers to go electric as crucial plate change month begins. SEE CAR REGISTRATIONS BY BRAND DOWNLOAD PRESS RELEASE AND DATA TABLE The UK new car market remained stable in August, down just -1.3%, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Ma
Robotics Business Review
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
The new Reacher collaborative robot arms from Rethink Robotics. | Credit: Rethink Robotics Rethink Robotics is making a bold return to Boston with a new roster of collaborative robot arms, autonomous mobile robots, and a mobile manipulator. The company started developing cobots in Boston back in 2008, but it had to revamp its product line and find new owners.
Speaker: Paul Heller
Most innovation work proceeds independently from company strategy. As a result, the products that arrive in the market are not well aligned with the company’s goals. This challenge is particularly significant in organizations with transformation-oriented strategies, where innovation must directly support growth, scalability, and strategic pivots. In this session, we will discuss why innovation in large companies is so often not aligned with the company’s strategy and what innovation leaders, pro
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Robotics Automation News
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
By Marc Fasteau and Ian Fletcher This article is extracted from the robotics case study in Industrial Policy for the United States: Winning the Competition for Good Jobs and High-Value Industries by Marc Fasteau and Ian Fletcher.
Manufacturing Technology Today brings together the best content for manufacturing technology professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Design World
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Today I had the opportunity to speak with ITT Enidine National Sales Manager Rob Marshick about the company’s range of small bore adjustable industrial shock absorbers and mounting accessories. The New Corrosion Resistance Series (CRS) Stainless Steel Shock Absorbers are now available with a 17-4PH stainless steel cylinder, piston rod, and piston cap.
Manufacturer's Monthly
SEPTEMBER 8, 2024
Image: Halfpoint/stock.adobe.com The Queensland Government has committed $3.5 million to get more women into priority sectors of typically male-dominated blue-collar industries such as manufacturing. The initiative will enable employers to address workforce skills issues and help women to both access and remain in these important sectors. “We very warmly welcome this announcement by the Queensland Government to provide funding under the industrial skills solutions initiative because we’re all ab
Robotics Business Review
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Organization: ROBEL Rail Automation Country: Germany Website: [link] Year Founded: 2022 Number of Employees: 500+ Innovation Class: Application & Market Crumbling transportation infrastructure is a serious concern worldwide. In March 2023, FANUC Corp. noted that ROBEL Rail Automation GmbH has developed a system to repair rails and points, or movable track sections, using its industrial robot arms. “We are seeing high demand from our customers for fully automated, robot-assisted mainten
The Guardian Manufacturing
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Owner of Ormiston Wire in London urges Keir Starmer not to forget small manufacturers in his dealings with EU The head of a family-owned company that has made specialist wires and cables for six generations for clients ranging from naval vessels to film sets has blamed Brexit for shredding its business. Mark Ormiston, the owner of Ormiston Wire, said small businesses such as his had been flushed “down the toilet” by the masterminds of Brexit who gave little thought to the real-life consequences
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Forward-thinking manufacturers are recognizing the limitations of traditional project management and quality control methods. For modern companies seeking to accelerate product development cycles and increase their speed to market, adopting agile methodology is becoming increasingly essential.
Automation World
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
The new certification program will enhance the testing and certification process for network switches.
Design World
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
AZCO Corp announces the availability of its Sheeter FGW 1650, a versatile and customizable cutting assembly that includes heavy-duty unwinds, slitter station, and edge guides to unwind, slit, and cut various materials precisely. Units can cut flexible materials, including films, foils, nonwovens, and paper. They feature a rugged, clear anodized frame with stainless-steel covers and… The post AZCO’s SUR SIZE Sheeter FGW 1650 unwinds, slits, and cuts flexible materials appeared first on Desi
Metrology
SEPTEMBER 8, 2024
The main task is to ensure the dimensional accuracy of the plastic items produced. This includes measurements for initial sample test reports, measurements during series production as well as ensuring machining production. The post Multi-Sensor CMM Optimizes Mould Making Quality Assurance appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
Robotics Business Review
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Dave Coleman CEO of PickNik Robotics is set to discuss thoughts on why robotics companies fail. | Credit: RoboBusiness Building robots is hard; building a robotics company may be even harder. Dave Coleman, co-founder of PickNik Robotics, will share his experiences and observations of what works and what doesn’t when starting a robotics business at RoboBusiness 2024.
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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.
Manufacturer's Monthly
SEPTEMBER 8, 2024
Image: Monash University Project Zenith has been labelled the most powerful 100 per cent student research and developed (SRAD) rocket ever launched in Australia when it blasted off on Saturday. The launch represents a major step for Monash HPR in testing the rocket’s systems and performance ahead of its first competitive appearance in June 2025 at the Spaceport America Cup.
Automation World
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
Valuable guidance on handling unique and demanding flow measurement scenarios.
Design World
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has announced a new technology to reduce quality inspection delays in large-scale manufacturing operations. Combining laser tracking with laser radar functionality, it enables manufacturers to measure detailed features and meet tight assembly tolerances from tens of meters away. Built on established measurement and positioning technology, the Leica Absolute Tracker ATS800 offers… The post New Hexagon quality inspection innovation combines laser
Modern Machine Shop
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Source: Nushrat Ahmed My high school’s auto tech teachers were teaching me how to drive, and I realized, ‘I like the vibe of this place. Maybe I should learn how to take care of my car.’ The following semester I joined auto tech, and I really liked it. I got along with my teachers really well and they saw potential in me. So I pursued an education at NASCAR Tech, taking auto and NASCAR classes.
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The complexity of financial data, the need for real-time insight, and the demand for user-friendly visualizations can seem daunting when it comes to analytics - but there is an easier way. With Logi Symphony, we aim to turn these challenges into opportunities. Our platform empowers you to seamlessly integrate advanced data analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting into your applications, transforming raw data into actionable insights.
Robotics Business Review
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
TyBOT at work on 1-40 in Jonathan Creek, N.C. Source: Advanced Construction Robotics Advanced Construction Robotics Inc. today announced that its rebar-tying robot, which it has provided through a robotics-as-a-service model, is now also available for purchase. The Pittsburgh-based company is taking orders for TyBOT 3.0 for delivery in the first quarter of 2025. “Our success in the pursuit of automating construction equipment is not just an evolution for ACR; it is a transformative step fo
Manufacturer's Monthly
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Engineers from RMIT University are developing a technique to help underwater technicians by using a modified speargun to efficiently and cheaply test seabed soil. Image: RMIT University Engineers from RMIT University are developing a technique to help underwater technicians by using a modified speargun to efficiently and cheaply test seabed soil. RMIT University researchers, Professor Majid Nazem and Junlin Rong, have showcased an innovative method for testing soil, potentially streamlining the
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Discover how MSPs can leverage Cisco ThousandEyes to create tiered services, enhance DXA, and deliver proactive solutions for optimal network performance and customer satisfaction. Transform your offerings and drive success.
Design World
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
MicroPower Direct released several new product models as direct replacements for discontinued options. Designed with engineers in mind, these products aim to deliver exceptional performance, efficiency, and versatility to tackle complex projects. MPM-05C A compact 1 x 1-in., 5 W ac-dc module drop-in replacement for the LD05 series. Features an ultra-wide ac input, low power… The post MicroPower Direct has options for discontinued products appeared first on Design World.
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Discover how CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) transformed and revitalized Broderick's manufacturing plant in 5 productive ways. Before the CMMS, the plant faced challenges such as reactive maintenance due to staff shortages, inefficient inventory management, and poor team communication. With the CMMS, the plant experienced increased equipment uptime, streamlined maintenance processes, enhanced inventory management, improved communication, and better decision-making through real-
The Fabricator
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
DeWys Metal Solutions, Marne, Mich., moved its stainless steel and aluminum fabricating work to a new facility to grow that business.
Robotics Business Review
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
The new Highmate C20 Hold Cleaning robot is equipped with five 500-bar high-pressure nozzles. | Source: RobotPlusPlus RobotPlusPlus this week provided live demonstrations of its HighMate C20 Hold Cleaning Robot at the SMM 2024 conference in Hamburg, Germany. The Beijing-based company said its new robot cleaner enhances cargo hold cleaning, an essential part of bulk carrier operations.
Manufacturer's Monthly
SEPTEMBER 8, 2024
Image: Tennant Australia Tennant Company , a global leader in developing solutions for cleaner, safer, and healthier environments, has announced the launch of its latest innovations: the T981 and T1581 ride-on floor scrubbers. Designed to meet the rigorous demands of manufacturing environments, these new light-industrial floor care solutions are engineered to maximise efficiency, enhance health and safety, and deliver cost-effective performance.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Cisco Secure Network Analytics provides pervasive network visibility and security analytics for advanced protection across the extended network and cloud. The purpose of this blog is to review two methods of using threat intelligence in Secure Network Analytics.
Speaker: Ketan Jahagirdar
Picture your projects as patients, each with its own unique rhythm and pulse, thriving under your care 🥼 🩺 Step into the role of an innovative project doctor in our upcoming webinar! This session is your guide to evaluating the health of your projects through Waterfall and Agile practices like Scrum and Kanban. We’ll explore the vital signs of project success through the lens of the “iron triangle” metrics, using deliverables as tracers.
Plastics Today
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
The study published in “Nature” claims that two-thirds of plastic pollution originates in the “Global South,” with India leading the way.
E&T
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
On the roof of BMW Group’s Oxford plant is a prototype bladeless wind energy solution that is harnessing wind power to produce clean energy.
Robotics Business Review
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Vantis’ iSight aircraft preparing for takeoff. | Source: Vantis The Northern Plains UAS Test Site, a North Dakota state agency, yesterday said that the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has signed a letter of acceptance for the use of Vantis as safety mitigation for beyond visual line-of-sight, or BVLOS, drone operations. “This comprehensive approach moves away from relying solely on operational restrictions, focusing on systemic risk management,” stated Jeff Richards, an air traffic ma
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