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Charles Darwin University rolls out new course for the digitisation of manufacturing

AU Manufacturing

The North Australia Centre for Autonomous Systems at Charles Darwin University (CDU) has created the new “Diploma of Advanced Manufacturing” to help NT enterprises make the transition to Industry 4.0 In the course, students will gain knowledge in managing Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0

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HP Supply chain and additive manufacturing opportunities in Spain

SMMT

Thus, we have learned that we must evolve towards more diversified supply chains, where components manufacturing sites are closer to assembly lines and consumer markets. which seeks to establish Barcelona as the centre of Industry 4.0 Additionally, we will visit here the HP’s show-room for Automotive 3D Printing.

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Meet J.A.M.E.S at electronica 2022 Booth B1.507

i4.0 today

In addition, as 3D printers can print in microns, the size of the electronics can be significantly reduced while maintaining or exceeding current performance. team, learn more about the community of 3D printed electronics, sign up, and get-together with other community members who are open to share their expertise and experience.

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Navigating Outsource Manufacturing

Trimantec

Assembly Line. Assembly lines are designed to connect workstation activities and pace products through a fixed sequence. Assembly line products are high in uniformity and low in variations. . Read more about automation on our TecTalk blog “ Understanding Industrial Automation in Industry 4.0.”.

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3D + RGB: New 3D Camera from IDS Brings Colour into Space!

i4.0 today

Ensenso C is suitable for the automation of many industrial processes, such as in quality control, on assembly lines or for picking tasks. Initially, the 3D camera is available with a baseline of approx. In addition, the camera is delivered pre-configured and is thereby ready-to-use. 455 mm will be offered.

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Robotics in Manufacturing

Trimantec

As a result, American inventor George Devol designed the first industrial robot, Unimate, in the 1950's. In 1961, Devol deployed Unimate at General Motor’s assembly line at a die casting plant. This revolutionized the automotive industry. Just recently, delta robots have been used in 3D printing. . . . .

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Made in the USA - Season 2 Episode 1: A Return From China

Modern Machine Shop

In the meantime, you have probably sent your schematics, maybe your tools and dyes over to China to help on the assembly line. So we're seeing government, we're seeing industry, we're seeing a massive investment in this industry. But industry 4.0 is just being smarter.