Gary Mintchell

MAY 3, 2023

IT-oriented companies strive to help customers manage and use data in a better way. I received an invitation (nothing special about me) to attend a number of upcoming Rockwell Automation webinars primarily involving software. The one for today contained the topic of DataOps. Different types of data.) Interesting.

Automation 130

Automation Manufacturing 130

Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

We acknowledge that we've approached each project as a separate profit center, largely due to the challenges of not having all our data consolidated. CloudNC caught my attention because they employ AI to create tool paths in Fusion 360, which is software we already use. I've discussed this topic with Joe several times.

Prototype  84

Prototype  Automation Automotive Sourcing 84

Gary Mintchell

JULY 25, 2024

I think this is a mistake because most of us know that we have been using AI within software and control products for decades. Seeq is a pretty cool company in a software niche that is often difficult to explain. Oh, and it’s not just the usual AI but the current hot topic of Generative AI that is the subject.

Artificial Intelligence 147

Artificial Intelligence Manufacturing 147

Gary Mintchell

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

This topic is slightly outside my usual area of expertise but shows extension of digital technologies (should we say even digital transformation?) Hexagon’s DESIGNER software accepts CAD data from any vendor, and helps manufacturers easily visualise and analyse part model geometry. into the machine shop market.

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Prototype  Cycle time Automation Process control 130

ATS

DECEMBER 30, 2024

One consequence is to leave maintenance data in silos, making it harder than it should be to implement effective maintenance strategies and optimize spare part inventories. This blog describes how a holistic approach to maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) data management builds a solid foundation for improving operational efficiency.

Supply Chain 52

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Gary Mintchell

APRIL 17, 2024

Almost all respondents (97%) believe that automation and robotics will transform the automotive industry over the next five years, with a similar number (96%) predicting that software, digitalization and data management will be equally significant.

Automotive 147

Automotive Supply Chain Manufacturing Robotics 147

Robotics Business Review

MAY 24, 2024

Set your own Quality of Service 6 when calculating topic statistics. On the other hand, ROSBags are often used by ROS developers much like an airplane’s “black box,” with ROSBag data often being used to analyze and debug failure modes. Topic frequency in status bar 4 – all topics now automatically report their frequency in Hz.

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Dinesh Mishra

MARCH 21, 2025

More than ever, the systems that are in demand are those with coordinated hardware and software that process data reliably fully embedded in a higher-level technical context. KG, a specialist in industrial data communication based in Bad Camberg. More than 1.5 More than 1.5

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Gary Mintchell

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Honeywell Connect 2023, the user conference of Honeywell Connected Enterprise the software business unit of Honeywell, was held in Dallas this year October 10-12. Honeywell Connected Enterprise is the software arm that cuts across all the other SBUs plus reaches out in its own right. Where will software take all these companies?

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Process control Automation Manufacturing 130

ATS

APRIL 10, 2025

This underscores the necessity of keeping up with software updates. Whats more, PLCs are invaluable for helping you crunch data to support your food and beverage predictive maintenance efforts. Document and compare data from production rates, miscap or misfill counts to spot potential worrisome trends.

Pharmaceutical 78

Pharmaceutical Beverage Compliance Consumer Goods 78

Gary Mintchell

APRIL 5, 2024

The beginnings of a trend in manufacturing software has appeared on my horizon about mid-way through last year. This would be the use of low-code software for application development. I recently had the opportunity to talk with two users of Quickbase’s platform for their manufacturing software needs.

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Compliance Function Sourcing Manufacturing 147

Gary Mintchell

AUGUST 22, 2023

This news is interesting because data has become a meaningful topic. By integrating the handling of all kinds of data from plant equipment, devices, and systems, this solution facilitates the optimized management of production activities across an entire enterprise. Now I’m back on Yokogawa’s radar.

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Function Manufacturing 130

Quantis

JUNE 5, 2024

The arguments range from "collecting worthless data" to the assumption that it is impossible to seamlessly connect the individual layers and thus enable smooth communication among them. This enables us to guarantee security, data quality and smooth communication. Likewise, the security of such a structure is often questioned.

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Beverage Manufacturing Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 130

ATS

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Introduction to AI in industrial MRO Computers have long been used in MRO, but conventional MRO software struggles to find patterns and optimize multiple variables in large datasets. AI systems learn by being trained on a set of data. This can be supervised, where the data is labeled, or unsupervised.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Robotics Robotics Artificial Intelligence 52

Robotics Business Review

JUNE 17, 2024

Sensors provide industrial manipulators, mobile robots, autonomous vehicles, humanoids, and smart spaces with the data they need to comprehend the physical world and make informed decisions. Even for scenarios with limited real-world data, the microservices can simulate a broad range of activities, claimed the company.

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Artificial Intelligence Robotics Robotics Sourcing 122

Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

There is also legal footing regulating the use of autonomous machines on farm fields, which is a heavily discussed topic in the industry. The idea is that farmers use digital technologies and data analysis to optimize their production processes down to the smallest details. .” Register today to save 40% on conference passes!

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Robotics Robotics Fit Sourcing 76

ATS

MAY 13, 2025

Recent data from Empowered Automation and regional economic studies rank Chicago among the top U.S. Empowered Automation Solutions, a Chicago-based firm, provides real-time automation software that gives manufacturers deep visibility into operations and enterprise data.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Supply Chain 52

Gary Mintchell

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

To date, the program has three sponsors: Aegis Software, Epicor, and GE Vernova. MESA’s Analytics Matter podcast has supported these topics for several years. Manufacturers have long known there is more they could do with their data. The survey will be open for manufacturers’ responses later in 2024.

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Artificial Intelligence Smart manufacturing Manufacturing Automation 130

Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Case Studies: How Automation is Changing the Warehouse Speaker: Kait Peterson, VP of Product Marketing, Locus Robotics 11:30 AM – 12:15 PM This session explores the transformative impact of data-driven warehouse automation, featuring case studies from diverse industries like retail, 3PL, healthcare, and industrial sectors.

Robotics 79

Robotics Robotics Automation Logistics 79

Gary Mintchell

OCTOBER 3, 2023

How are people using HMI/SCADA software? Ignition Edge Product Line Simplification Inductive Automation announced that it is streamlining its Ignition Edge product offerings while expanding the products’ capabilities with unlimited data. Why, after all these years, do companies still need to pursue “digital transformation”?

Automation 162

Automation Manufacturing 162

Additive Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The ability to proactively use 3D digital data in the medical space really came to fruition with the start of additive manufacturing in the late 1980s. Use of 3D scan data of has also enabled the evolution of patient-specific 3D printed prosthetics over the last 30 years, and more recently, new inventions such as ‘dentures in a day’.

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Additive manufacturing 3D printing Manufacturing Artificial Intelligence 98

Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Formant aims to offer a single system with apps and workflows built into a single data and UI platform. Source: Formant Slalom, a global business and technology consulting company, and Formant , a provider of cloud robotics management software, today announced a strategic partnership.

Robotics 108

Robotics Robotics Automation Sourcing 108

i4.0 today

APRIL 15, 2025

Key agenda topics include: Automation and Efficiency in Manufacturing: Exploring how IoT-driven automation enhances manufacturing processes. In addition to IoT and Edge Computing, the event features tracks on Digital Transformation, AI & Big Data, Cybersecurity & Cloud, Data Centres, Intelligent Automation, and Data Centers.

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Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Artificial Intelligence Automation 52

Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

However, since then, the company has remained quiet on the topic, though. The company said its Polyphonic digital ecosystem can connect the portfolio across surgical technologies, robotics, and software while also using its scale. In the future, J&J said it expects Polyphonic to empower Ottava with data and advanced insights.

Robotics 52

Robotics Robotics Sourcing 52

Control Engineering

JULY 20, 2022

A good cloud platform helps users manage data along the lifecycle, which supports curation and utilization to enable effective data analytics and machine learning (ML) to generate insights that can make manufacturing operations better. This is the OT side of the operation. How do they connect to the IT and the cloud? Availability.

Artificial Intelligence 105

Artificial Intelligence Function Value chain Automation 105

ATS

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

And perhaps most importantly, 92% of large manufacturers have seen a positive ROI on their data and AI investments. Benefits of AI in manufacturing AI in manufacturing offers numerous benefits, including: Data collection & data-informed decisions Connected facilities collect vast amounts of data throughout every cycle, every day.

Artificial Intelligence 98

Artificial Intelligence Manufacturing Pharmaceutical Automation 98

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JANUARY 10, 2025

The SuccessKPI Advantage SuccessKPI is a leading SaaS (Software as a service) provider that caters to WEM market demands with its AI-powered offerings including WFM, conversational analytics, speech and text analytics, quality management (QM), and agent and supervisor assistance. Improved Analytics. Operational Consistency. Scalable Insights.

Artificial Intelligence 52

Artificial Intelligence Automation Compliance Logistics 52

Control Engineering

JULY 13, 2023

Review examples of how automation design software optimizes design, manufacturing, implementation and repairs as shown at the Lift manufacturing innovation institute in Detroit. Learn applications of CNC, robotic welding and metal-forming processes at the Freedman Seating Co., and manufacturing training at Jane Addams Resource Corp.

Automation 98

Automation Form Robotics Robotics 98

Mold Making Technology

OCTOBER 10, 2023

But, as with many things, “automation” is a broad topic, and there are multiple forms of automation to consider. Many of your molds include identical parts, which makes it possible to automate the general design by developing a template with your CAD/CAM software. Things to ask yourself: Is your equipment old?

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Automation Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Benchmarking 111

Robotics Business Review

MAY 19, 2024

One group, in particular, presented research focusing on geometric fabrics, a popular topic at the event. With the method, the team could generate synthetic training and testing data with 100 times more objects than previous work. The framework also enables realistic synthetic data generation for active perception tasks.

Robotics 125

Robotics Robotics Sourcing Form 125

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JULY 29, 2022

trends disrupt the automotive industry, vehicles are increasingly becoming defined by software. Panel discussions and presentations over the two-day virtual event will cover four main themes, including “Software defined vehicles: revolutionizing cars as smartphones on wheels.”. To know more or to register, visit – [link].

Automotive 52

Automotive Artificial Intelligence Value chain Electronics 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Another topic in focus at the Expo and was the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), and the opportunities and future challenges it may present to human labour.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Artificial Intelligence Smart manufacturing Industry 4.0 98

Modern Machine Shop

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

My colleague Derek Korn and I were recently asked to select a metalworking and machining topic and conduct a live Q&A about it on the main stage at IMTS 2024 this past September. ” The discussion focused on how shops can make informed decisions using data-driven feedback to improve shopfloor efficiency and profitability.

Artificial Intelligence 75

Artificial Intelligence Bottleneck Cycle time Automation 75

ATS

APRIL 1, 2025

Update control system software or PLC logic if improvements are available. Most furnaces will have industrial temperature monitoring devices that can detect when temperature zones drift out of limits, but more sophisticated data capture is also feasible. Overhaul or replace worn burners, fans or other major mechanical components.

Composites 52

Composites Manufacturing Form Function 52

Automation Mag

OCTOBER 29, 2024

According to a Hannover Messe press statement, the papers should relate to the trending topics at the event and include innovative and forward-looking ideas. The topics include Industry 4.0, The topics there range from energy generation to optimal use and efficient storage, with an emphasis on complete energy systems.

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Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Artificial Intelligence Robotics 64

Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 18, 2024

“We have learned so much not only through workshops on diverse topics thoughtfully curated and offered by experts, but also through event opportunities made available to us, where we met mentors, investors, customers, media, government officials, and more.” .”

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Canadian Metalworking Magazine

JUNE 29, 2021

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