Design World
JUNE 9, 2025
Precise, repeatable valve control within an aircraft’s environmental control system is critical for regulating cabin temperature. Here’s why engineers typically select stepper motors for the job. An environmental control system (ECS) regulates an aircraft’s cabin pressure and temperature and includes an electronic expansion valve to manage air conditioning.
Gary Mintchell
JUNE 6, 2025
I am no longer a favored person by Emerson. But, then, I really don’t care to travel as much as I once did. Plus, the technology evolution and applications have slowed. If you haven’t seen any reports from the latest Emerson Exchange users group, I recommend this from my old friend Jim Montague at Control magazine. The post Emerson Exchange 2025 appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection.
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Gary Mintchell
JUNE 3, 2025
My last post considered the future of Generative AI. It has become impossible to maintain thinking about AI at the pace of hype speed. While on vacation last week, a couple of new items popped across my screen in the brief times I was online. These items refer to the relationship of jobs and AI. One is from a pessimist who sees only gloom. This news item from Axios was picked up by MAGA commentator Steve Bannon among others.
Robotics Business Review
JUNE 8, 2025
The Tready mobile robot uses HEBI’s modular approach to actuation. Source: HEBI Robotics Many industrial tasks require people to work in dangerous environments, but robots can help keep them out of harm’s way, according to HEBI Robotics. The Pittsburgh-based company last week said it has received a $250,000 Small Business Innovation Research, or SBIR, grant from the U.S.
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The $53 trillion manufacturing economy in the US is undergoing a major automation paradigm shift due to Artificial Intelligence (AI). Thanks to new practical frameworks, automation projects that were once impossible or inefficient to implement are now being fast-tracked, and robotics automation is becoming increasingly relevant to a growing number of users and scenarios.
Manufacturer's Monthly
JUNE 3, 2025
CPQ plays a vital role in simplifying the sales process for complex, custom-built products. Image: Viktor Koldunov/stock.adobe.com NetSuite solutions architect at Fusion5, Jarrod Tuxworth, discusses a software that transforms the sales process of custom-built products. Specialising in project management and software solutions, Fusion5 offers professional services across many different business applications.
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Design World
JUNE 3, 2025
Government regulations, such as European Union (EU) General Safety Regulations and various New Car Assessment Programs (NCAP) requiring driver monitoring system (DMS) and the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) mandating child presence detection (CPD) systems in new cars, are incentivizing car makers and system suppliers to add more sophisticated sensors inside of new vehicles.
Robotics Business Review
JUNE 6, 2025
Vanderlande and Hai Robotics are collaborating on mobile robots to handle cases and totes. Source: Vanderlande Warehouse operators and third-party logistics providers are turning to automation to be more efficient, flexible, and competitive in the face of accelerating customer demand, labor shortages, and trade disruptions. Mobile robots are a key part of the solution, enabling faster order fulfillment.
Manufacturer's Monthly
JUNE 5, 2025
Image: CSIRO CSIRO celebrated the progress and achievements of its latest ON Accelerate cohort at a showcase in Melbourne yesterday. ON Accelerate tackles the barriers that hold deep tech research back, fast-tracking breakthrough ideas into real-world applications and market-ready ventures. The showcase highlighted the strides made by the 11 deep tech teams since the three-month program began in April.
Automation Mag
JUNE 4, 2025
The yearly tradition of Hannover Messe is a trade show unlike any other in the manufacturing industry, unmatched in scale and scope. At this years event, more than 200,000 attendees and exhibitors from around 150 nations descended on Hanover, Germany to establish relationships, generate business opportunities and learn more about the latest and greatest in industrial technology.
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The world of manufacturing is evolving—and so must the factories that drive it. This eBook reveals five transformative strategies that can help manufacturers gain a lasting competitive edge. Through insights from aerospace leaders, energy innovators, and the factories of tomorrow, we show how manufacturers are moving beyond traditional approaches. From building smarter, adaptable systems to embracing iterative design and fostering resilient cultures, these strategies are shaping the future of pr
Design World
JUNE 8, 2025
Midwest Motion Products, Inc., a Minnesota-based motion control solutions provider serving the industry since 2001, has introduced its latest brushed gearmotor, the MMP D22-490A-12V GP52-408. This 12V DC gearmotor is engineered to deliver up to 443 in-lbs of continuous torque at a low output speed of 6.8 RPM, making it suitable for precision, high-load applications… The post High-torque 12V DC gearmotor for low-speed motion applications appeared first on Design World.
Gary Mintchell
JUNE 6, 2025
Still in the “books I’ve read recently” mode. This is a rare business book worth reading all the way through. Guy Kawasaki earned his reputation as the first technology evangelist promoting the original Apple Macintosh to developers back in the day. He’s been an author, entrepreneur, and lately podcaster with his Remarkable People podcast. He consolidated teaching from the many guests on his podcast into an informative and readable book, Think Remarkable: 9 paths to Transform Your Life and Make
Bastian Solution
JUNE 3, 2025
As warehouse automation becomes a strategic priority for improving efficiency, accuracy, and scalability across distribution and manufacturing environments, it is important to start with the right foundation. One of the most important steps is asking the key questions that shape a successful automation solution. While automation projects often center on the equipment like automation storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS), goods-to-person (GTP) solutions, or automated guided vehicles (AGVs), the s
Manufacturer's Monthly
JUNE 5, 2025
Image: sdecoret / stock.adobe.com More Australian businesses are using artificial intelligence to power their operations and enhance their productivity, according to new data. Minister for Industry and Innovation and minister for Science Tim Ayres today released the latest AI Adoption Tracker , an interactive data platform, which shows that 41 per cent of small and medium enterprises are currently adopting AI.
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As automation continues to evolve, the demand for smarter, more integrated solutions will only grow. The Accuride FULLELECTRIC® is a new approach to powered linear motion that represents the next evolution in system design. By integrating compact electric actuators directly into Accuride's industry leading drawer slides, this approach addresses the pain points of traditional systems while delivering reliable performance.
Manufacturing.net
JUNE 5, 2025
NY cell phone maker Orbic invests $100M to reshore 1,000 jobs, signaling a major shift in American electronics manufacturing strategy.
Design World
JUNE 6, 2025
Midwest Motion Products (MMP) has announced the release of its latest brushed DC gearmotor, the MMP S22-346F-24V GP52-068. Engineered for high-performance motion control applications, the gearmotor delivers up to 175 in-lbs of continuous torque and 443 in-lbs of peak torque, with an output speed of 60 RPM. Description: Brushed 24V DC gearmotor capable of delivering… The post High-torque 24V DC gearmotor released for motion applications appeared first on Design World.
Control.com
JUNE 3, 2025
In this article, we will learn how to set up a Mitsubishi FX PLC to drive a FR-D700 3-phase VFD, including detailed parameter settings, wiring, and HMI integration.
Automation Mag
JUNE 4, 2025
June 4, 2025, Milwaukee, Wis. Industrial automation and digital transformation company Rockwell Automation, Inc. has announced the results of their tenth annual State of Smart Manufacturing Report. The global study, fielded in March 2025, surveyed more than 1500 manufacturers across 17 of the leading manufacturing companies, Rockwell reported in a press statement.
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri
E&T
JUNE 4, 2025
Decommissioning Sellafield nuclear plant is not happening fast enough, and could add further costs to a project that is already estimated to cost 136bn, MPs have said.
Manufacturer's Monthly
JUNE 5, 2025
Image: Syda Productions/stock.adobe.com The WA Government has identified a range of opportunities – including within manufacturing – to build Western Australia’s economic resilience following the conclusion of its historic Trade and Economic Resilience roundtable. The meeting – held jointly with the Chamber of Minerals and Energy (CME) and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of WA (CCIWA) – explored opportunities for the State Government to work with the business community to
Design World
JUNE 3, 2025
PI now offers the US-manufactured V-781 XY Stage series, setting new standards for precision, stability, and ease of integration in high-performance motion systems. Engineered as a monolithic, single-module XY stage rather than a stack of separate linear axes V-781 stages deliver superior straightness, minimized yaw, and enhanced geometric stability in a compact, low-profile […] The post US-manufactured XY stages provide ultra-high precision linear motion appeared first on Design World.
MRPEasy
JUNE 9, 2025
Fix it before it breaks. That simple idea sets the basis for maintenance management and makes the difference between a manufacturing facility that’s constantly putting out fires and one that runs like clockwork. Preventive maintenance isn’t rocket science, but it does require changing how we think about equipment care and maintenance activities.
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Your Industrial IoT software is never ready to scale unless your platform can handle multiple assets at enterprise-level, deploy on any cloud, and provide a modern tech stack for rapid application development with complete IP Ownership, all while reducing cloud operations costs by 90% per connected device. In the technical paper developed with the product team behind Flex83, find how you can build & own your custom IoT platform on the Flex83 Middleware that: Is Scale-ready for 65M+ Connected Ass
Modern Machine Shop
JUNE 5, 2025
The Robotics Summit and Expo took place April 30-May 1 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, bringing together developers working on robots in industries from manufacturing and logistics to healthcare, agriculture and more. The robotics industry is fragmented. Robots exist for a wide range of industries, from manufacturing to healthcare to agriculture and beyond.
Automation Mag
JUNE 6, 2025
June 6, 2025, Grugliasco, Italy — Comau and Intecells are collaborating to increase battery electrode production efficiency by using cold plasma technology to streamline the manufacturing process. Comau will work with Intecells, who has patented an innovative cold plasma application, to develop a cost-effective technology path for customers looking to integrate the new technology within existing cell manufacturing lines, the company reported in a press statement.
Manufacturer's Monthly
JUNE 5, 2025
Image: Komatsu With automation, data-driven maintenance, and high-tech machinery becoming commonplace, today’s manufacturing environment is a far cry from the one many workers trained for years ago. Bridging that gap takes more than experience—it requires structured, practical training. That’s the driving force behind Komatsu Training Academy (KTA).
Design World
JUNE 3, 2025
When connecting cable assemblies to PCBs, you need more than just a physical connection. These interfaces must meet specific industry standards to deliver minimal performance across different applications. Understanding the right standards for your project is necessary when applying to both consumer electronics and aerospace systems. This FAQ discusses the most common standards for the […] The post What are the important standards for compliance with wire harness-to-PCB interfaces that eng
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Effective shop floor production planning and execution can be challenging. Despite technological advancements and methodologies, many manufacturing production managers still encounter issues that result in late orders, cash flow difficulties, and dissatisfied customers. These challenges can disrupt operations, reduce efficiency, and impact overall profitability.
The Fabricator
JUNE 2, 2025
The Spring Manufacturers Institute, Elgin, Ill., has announced the addition of five new members to its board of directors. Each will serve a three-year term.
Snic Solutions
JUNE 9, 2025
Explore effective strategies to boost your manufacturing ROI and enhance profitability. Discover actionable insights to optimize your operations.
i4.0 today
JUNE 9, 2025
Critical Manufacturing, a leader in advanced Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and a subsidiary of ASMPT, has been recognized as a Representative Vendor in the May 2025 Gartner Market Guide for MES report. Gartner’s key industry report says “MES solutions are foundational to digital manufacturing. The MES market is adapting as the existing vendor community pivots to newer technologies like AI and IoT to keep pace with startups.
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