Automation Mag

MARCH 16, 2023

Recognize the prodigies and future leaders of the industry through Manufacturing AUTOMATION’s second annual Top 10 Under 40 contest. Nomination deadline is April 21 This program celebrates the achievements of the next generation of leaders working in the discrete manufacturing and automation technology industry in Canada.

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Automation Mag

APRIL 4, 2023

Advances in automation technologies are transforming the industrial manufacturing landscape. Broadly termed “digital transformation,” these smart manufacturing initiatives bring physical and cyber systems together for greater performance, efficiency, sustainability and safety. Manufacturers used to have a choice.

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Control Engineering

APRIL 26, 2023

Learning Objectives Motion control advances, robotics help warehousing, distribution centers and logistics in factories, as shown by ProMat 2023 exhibitors. million square feet, it also had more than 150 educational sessions, at ProMat 2023, March 20-23, in Chicago, organized by MHI. Courtesy: Mark T.

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Control Engineering

MAY 24, 2023

This is a critical aspect becoming mandatory for manufacturers looking to reduce downtime. Martin Buena-Franco, automation products marketing manager for The Raymond Corporation, said their approach to the material handling market is about engaging the customer’s needs. “We Automation is about optimization.”

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Control Engineering

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Learning Objectives Review what’s at Automation Fair 2023 by Rockwell Automation. Understand the target audience for Automation Fair 2023 Rockwell Automation. Rockwell Automation and its partners are expected to offer more than 120 interactive exhibits, 325 sessions and 500 hours of training by 400 experts.

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Control Engineering

MAY 24, 2023

During Automate 2023 in Detroit, a few companies emphasized sensor technology as a way to glean valuable insights. The post Automate 2023 Day Three: Sensors gaining insights under the surface appeared first on Control Engineering. Chris Vavra , web content manager, CFE Media and Technology, cvavra@cfemedia.com.

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Control Engineering

AUGUST 31, 2023

economy and high interest rates, resulting in a 37% drop in robot orders and a 20% decrease in value in Q2 2023 compared to the same period in 2022. The ongoing labor shortage, especially in manufacturing (down another 2000 jobs in July, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics) remains a key driver of automation.

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Control Engineering

APRIL 25, 2023

Learning Objectives Beckhoff Automation XPlanar motion control platform demonstrates applications appropriate for small-scale mobile robots. Virtualization software can work on industrial UNIX or Microsoft Windows using Beckhoff Automation TwinCAT software platform. ProMat 2023, March 20-23, in Chicago, was organized by MHI.

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Control Engineering

MAY 16, 2023

North American companies ordered fewer robots in the first quarter of 2023 than for the same period last year. Non-automotive companies are typically newer to automation and may be waiting to invest more until they’ve tested recent deployments or see the economy begin to recover. A3 is a CFE Media and Technology content partner.

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Control Engineering

MARCH 27, 2023

It’s been four years since ProMat 2023 , or ganized by MHI , was in Chicago, and it was quite a different time then. In 2019, ProMat was running concurrently with Automate, run by the Association for Advancing Automation (A3), and each side had its own space. Logistics requires improving digital information flow, too.

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Control Engineering

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Control Engineering’s top 5 pieces of content over the past week covered Control Engineering’s 2023 Engineering Leaders under 40, PLC programming and Pack Expo 2023. Read about the 2023 leaders here Engineering Leaders Under 40 include 34 rising stars of innovation. What makes an engineering trailblazer?

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Control Engineering

JANUARY 22, 2023

Six industrial robotics trends for 2023 Robotics are becoming more important and manufacturers are recognizing their growing role in many different industries and applications. The post Top 5 Control Engineering content: January 16-22, 2023 appeared first on Control Engineering. Six industry trends are highlighted.

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Control Engineering

APRIL 12, 2023

Review ProMat 2023 Siemens product announcements. Warehousing, distribution center insights A material handling focus can help manufacturers, distribution centers and warehouses, as Siemens explained at ProMat 2023. Learn how software enables virtual commissioning for a material-handling facility. Courtesy: Mark T.

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Control Engineering

JUNE 7, 2023

Six industrial robotics trends for 2023 Robotics are becoming more important and manufacturers are recognizing their growing role in many different industries and applications. The post Hot Control Engineering robotics articles in 2023 appeared first on Control Engineering. Also: See additional robotics stories here.

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Control Engineering

AUGUST 29, 2023

How electrification of linear actuators improve material handling automation Electric actuators are helping connect the emerging digital world and the physical world. The list was developed using CFE Media’s web analytics for stories viewed on controleng.com , August 21-27, 2023, for articles published within the last two months.

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Control Engineering

APRIL 17, 2023

Industrial transformation insights Hannover Messe’s theme for the 2023 event is industrial transformation. For many manufacturers, industrial transformation is about being more open from a product perspective and giving engineers more flexibility. For us, it’s not just providing the product or hardware.

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Control Engineering

JULY 26, 2023

The Americas region is forecast to experience highest growth in 2023 and remain most resilient in 2024, while Japan is predicted to suffer the largest decline. Although the APAC region is the largest market for motion controls, the Americas will show the highest growth rate in 2023 of 7.4%. In 2022, the market was worth $17.7

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Control Engineering

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Control Engineering’s top 5 pieces of content over the past week covered material science innovations, advice for optimizing VFDs, and Control Engineering’s 2023 System Integrator Giants. The post Top 5 Control Engineering content: February 6-12, 2023 appeared first on Control Engineering. There’s no postponing the patch as of March.

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iBASEt

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The complex discrete manufacturing industry, with its intricate processes and systems, is no stranger to these challenges. This is where the concept of a model-based enterprise (MBE) comes into play as a practical approach to dealing with the demands of the competitive manufacturing landscape. billion in 2023 to USD 35.04

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Control Engineering

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Hot topics in Control Engineering, for February 2023, for stories posted in the last three months included VFD parameters, Microsoft DCOM, superconductivity, control systems and more. The post Control Engineering hot topics, February 2023 appeared first on Control Engineering. Links to each article below.

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Control Engineering

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Also: See additional discrete sensor and process sensor stories. Automate 2023 Day Three: Sensors gaining insights under the surface Manufacturers highlighted sensors and information systems designed to go beyond what is shown on the surface and give customers real insights.

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Control Engineering

JULY 17, 2023

annual pace from 2023 to 2033, depending on application. billion in 2023, growing at a 5.2% annual rate from 2023 to 2033. The smart motors market has grown significantly in recent years, owing to increased industrial automation and the incorporation of Internet of Things (IoT) technology. million by 2033.

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Control Engineering

AUGUST 17, 2023

Learning Objectives Understand how advances in PC-based controls, motion controls and robotics for food and packaging are making automation for food and beverage packaging easier to automate. Beckhoff Automation MX-System is a pluggable platform for cabinet-free packaging machines.

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Control Engineering

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Industrial robotics insights The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) reported record highs in robot sales for 2022 as the industry continues growing. According to a report from the Association for Advancing Automation (A3), North American companies ordered 44,196 robots valued at $2.38 This is likely going to continue.

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Control Engineering

APRIL 30, 2023

Workforce development insights Manufacturers’ biggest challenge continues to be attracting and retaining a quality workforce and the demographics indicate this won’t be going away as workers get older. Robots play a key role in automation growth Analysts are saying it. Manufacturers are saying it.

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Control Engineering

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Addressing electrical safety hazards Considering newer products and technologies can improve personnel safety, especially when combined with a “design for safety” approach and appropriate automation. The post Hot Control Engineering machine and process safety articles in 2023 appeared first on Control Engineering.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JULY 20, 2023

San Antonio, TX — July 20, 2023 — Frost & Sullivan recently researched the power and energy (P&E) automation space and, based on its findings, recognizes Emerson with the 2023 Global Enabling Technology Leadership Award. This makes Emerson’s solution a top choice for key players in this market.

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Control Engineering

JANUARY 5, 2023

Industrial automation insights. Manufacturing applications are returning to the United States as industrial automation becomes a greater focus for companies. Addressing this automation challenge is exactly the type of problem that the team at the ARM Institute enjoys taking on. based manufacturing.

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Control Engineering

JULY 19, 2023

The first edition of a market report titled Ultra Low Voltage Drives – 2023, which explores the drivers behind the shift towards <60V architectures and where they are gaining the most traction. Manufacturers are struggling to find labor skilled enough to efficiently perform the necessary maintenance on crucial equipment.

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Control Engineering

APRIL 18, 2023

Vendors there were mostly focused on automating processes wherever possible and, when human intervention was needed, processes that didn’t require a lot of thought or action. Rockwell Automation is doing the same thing by using its partner program and those relationships to get the most value for its customers.

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Control Engineering

JANUARY 30, 2023

Six industrial robotics trends for 2023 Robotics are becoming more important and manufacturers are recognizing their growing role in many different industries and applications. The post Top 5 Control Engineering content: January 23-29, 2023 appeared first on Control Engineering. Links to each article below.

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Control Engineering

JUNE 12, 2023

Rising labor costs and supply chain constraints are likely to be key drivers for the market, as companies turn to automation to relieve operational pressures. The growth of e-commerce and warehouse automation will also impact the market for robotic picking technology. billion by 2030. million and by 2030 this figure will reach 7.5

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Control Engineering

APRIL 18, 2023

Learning Objectives Learn about the importance of troubleshooting in industrial automation. Review ProMat 2023 Siemens product announcements. Industrial automation insights Maintaining industrial equipment can seem like a complex process — and it sometimes is. Courtesy: Automation LLC 5. Courtesy: Automation LLC 7.

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Control Engineering

MARCH 27, 2023

Learning Objectives Explore what’s possible now in warehouse robotics and automation integration with a panel from The Robotics Group of MHI, at ProMat 2023. Robot implementation insights A panel of experts from The Robotics Group of MHI, at ProMat 2023, discussed what’s possible now in warehouse robotics and automation integration.

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Control Engineering

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Bin-picking robotics insights Video shows how robots, vision and controller work as a system to pick faster, avoid collisions at a Mitsubishi Electric Automation demonstration at Pack Expo Las Vegas 2023. Courtesy: Mark T. Courtesy: Mark T. Watch a video showing three Mitsubishi robots picking from one bin, with Varley’s narration.

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Control Engineering

MARCH 8, 2023

The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) announced two longtime industry leaders as the winners of the 2023 Joseph F. They will be honored on May 24, 2023, during the Automate 2023 show in Detroit. Engelberger Robotics Awards, the world’s most prestigious robotics honor.

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Control Engineering

AUGUST 28, 2023

Learning Objectives Learn what automation advances help users of motion controls design, implement and use products more effectively. Motion control insights Automation advances can help users of motion controls design, implement and use products more effectively. AP stands for Automation Platform.

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