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.
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.
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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.
SMMT
JUNE 5, 2025
New light commercial vehicle registrations fall -11.8% in May, the sixth monthly decline in a row. Electric van uptake grows 50.0% but market share still just half of mandated levels. Industry urges government to back market regulation with equally bold infrastructure targets. Data download new LCV registrations May 2025 DOWNLOAD ALL The UKs new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market fell by -11.8% in May with 22,796 vans, 4x4s and pick-ups joining the road, according to the latest figures publis
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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.
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 Guardian Manufacturing
JUNE 1, 2025
Make UK tells government that prices threaten to derail industrial strategy as Energy UK calls for charges to be rebalanced The UK government is being pressed to wipe billions from the energy costs facing households and heavy industry by reforming the high taxes levied on electricity bills. These policy levies mean the UK pays some of the highest energy bills in the world , and are simultaneously disadvantaging British industry and stifling the efforts of households to transition to lower-carbon
Manufacturer's Monthly
JUNE 1, 2025
Image: Komatsu Komatsu: In a fast-paced manufacturing environment, staying competitive depends on more than just having the right equipment. Its about having the right people well-trained , safety-conscious, and ready to respond to the demands of modern production. Thats exactly where Komatsu Training Academy (KTA) steps in. KTA, a nationally recognised Registered Training Organisation (RTO No. 90996), delivers practical, industry-aligned training to help build a job-ready manufacturing workfor
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.
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.
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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 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
ATS
JUNE 5, 2025
Share In the realm of manufacturing, idle time refers to any period when resources — whether machines, employees, or production lines — are available but not actively engaged in value-adding tasks. This concept helps paint a full picture of plant productivity and operational efficiency. What is idle time in a manufacturing environment? It refers to periods when equipment or workers are available but not actively engaged in production.
Manufacturer's Monthly
JUNE 2, 2025
Image: Prime Creative Media We are thrilled to unveil the outstanding finalists for the 2025 Women in Industry Awards. These inspiring women have demonstrated exceptional leadership, innovation, and impact across their fields. From engineering and manufacturing to mining, logistics, and beyond, this years finalists represent the very best of whats possible when talent, tenacity, and passion meet.
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.
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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.
AU Manufacturing
JUNE 5, 2025
Engineers at RMIT University have discovered a way to transform common, low-grade clay into a high-performance cement replacement, offering new opportunities in the push for sustainable construction materials. According to data reported by RMIT, cement production, a major component of concrete, accounts for around 8 per cent of global carbon dioxide emissions.
Design World
JUNE 4, 2025
SABIC recently announced the companys collaboration with Branch Technology to develop lightweight panels to restore the exterior of the Pathfinder, an early test article for the NASA space shuttle orbiter. Branch Technology used its cellular fabrication (C-Fab) process and SABICs advanced LNP THERMOCOMP compound to robotically 3D-print a matrix structure that forms the core of… The post Materials science helps lighten the load for this space shuttle appeared first on Design World.
Modern Machine Shop
MAY 31, 2025
Causing a production line to come to an abrupt halt due to selecting the wrong tool for the job is every operator’s nightmare. Scrap, rework, broken tools and lost time are just some of the problems that can occur. While drilling operations and holemaking seem simple, they require tight tolerances and efficiency. There are three main categories of drills – indexable insert , replaceable tip and solid carbide.
Manufacturing Tomorrow
JUNE 6, 2025
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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
Manufacturer's Monthly
JUNE 3, 2025
The S7-1200 G2 series enables manufacturers to integrate safety functions into their existing networks without major reconfigurations. Images: APS Siemens new SIMATIC S7-1200 G2 PLC combines motion control, cybersecurity, and connectivity to empower Australian manufacturers to embrace automation. Industrial automation has entered a new era, one that demands smarter, faster, and more connected solutions.
DO Supply
JUNE 6, 2025
In today’s fast-paced industrial landscape, precision, efficiency, and scalability are essential for complex automation systems. The Kinetix 7000 servo drive series is designed to meet these demands, offering high-performance multi-axis motion control for a wide range of applications. With flexible voltage and power ratings, advanced synchronization features, and seamless motor compatibility, the Kinetix 7000 delivers exceptional control and efficiency.
Design World
JUNE 4, 2025
Navigation and autonomous systems company Advanced Navigation recently collaborated with marine consultancy O2 Marine to reveal an explicit visual depiction of Hall Bank a small, nearshore reef in Southwest Australia (32S)[1], located well beyond the typical latitudinal range for coral reefs. Using Hydrus, a micro hovering autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV), the teams conducted a… The post How to digital twin the ocean appeared first on Design World.
E&T
JUNE 4, 2025
Meta has signed a 20-year deal with a nuclear plant to buy electricity that will power the data centres behind its AI efforts.
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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
Manufacturing Tomorrow
JUNE 2, 2025
Incorporating IoT can significantly improve CNC machining processes. Here, we explore IoT's impact on CNC machining, how IoT is revolutionizing CNC machining, its key applications, benefits, challenges, and what the future holds.
Manufacturer's Monthly
JUNE 2, 2025
Image: Firma V/stock.adobe.com Recent US government decisions have resulted in global volatility and challenges for US manufacturers, in particular. The following is a summary of a blog from Epicors Andrew Robling, Principal Product Marketing Manager relating to tariffs, but provides lessons for Australian manufacturers: Tariffs are more than political rhetoric they significantly impact manufacturing by raising costs, disrupting supply chains, and creating uncertainty.
DO Supply
JUNE 2, 2025
In a factory, a part without anything moving in or on it isn’t really paid all too much attention to maintenance wise. But like any piece of precision equipment, the Kinetix 3 component servo drive doesn’t just keep running indefinitely without a little help. If you neglect it, you might find yourself in the territory of unexpected downtime, frantic troubleshooting, and begrudgingly explaining why production has come to a standstill.
Design World
JUNE 2, 2025
Off-highway equipment manufacturers use electric filters in electrified machinery to manage electrical noise, voltage irregularities, or signal integrity, especially in rugged, high-interference environments.Danfoss Power Solutions launched the Editron EC-LCL1200B-350, a heavy-duty LCL electric filter specifically designed for off-highway applications.
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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.
E&T
JUNE 3, 2025
The British Army is ramping up its investment in modern weaponry such as drones and lasers as part of a broad revamp of the UKs defence capabilities.
Metrology
JUNE 4, 2025
Researchers at University of Toronto Engineering are leveraging machine learning to improve additive manufacturing. In a new paper, published in the journal of Additive Manufacturing, the team introduces a new framework they’ve dubbed the Accurate Inverse process optimization framework in laser Directed Energy Deposition (AIDED). The post Machine Learning Framework Enhances AM Precision and Efficiency appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
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
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