Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Tasmania ’s manufacturing and defence industries continue to innovate and provide cutting-edge technology and world-leading defence products to Australia and the globe.

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Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Here are a few significant technologies emerging in manufacturing, for which training and investment is or can be enormous: Robotics: Automated vehicles and sorting arms Software as a service (SaaS): Predictive maintenance and vision software Digitization or data software: Digital Twin, Data analytics (AI included here) Augmented/Virtual Reality (AR/VR): (..)

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i4.0 today

JUNE 5, 2025

By accelerating automation for advanced manufacturing everywhere, Comau now delivers truly on-demand, just-in-time production when and where it is needed, fully supporting reshoring initiatives and sustainable manufacturing models. Today Magazine.

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AU Manufacturing

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Developing new technologies and increasing cohesive support for innovation across all sectors of advanced manufacturing is vital for Northern Ireland to be more competitive on the global stage according to a report published today. Media Release by Queen's University Belfast.

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i4.0 today

JANUARY 26, 2024

System integrators (SIs) serve as a valuable link between robot suppliers and automation end-users. At the same time, they offer a direct route-to-market for robot suppliers who may otherwise struggle to penetrate particular niche sectors. FANUC’s robots are known for being simple to install, easy to programme and user-friendly.

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Additive Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The future of aerospace and defense research is predicated on advanced material capabilities. The Miller Advanced Research and Solutions (MARS) Center at Hill Air Force Base in Utah just upgraded their current CBAM system and envisions a big opportunity for composite-based additive manufacturing.

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Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 22, 2025

Advanced Tool Materials : High-performance coatings like diamond-like carbon (DLC) and ceramic composites enhance tool lifespan and machining accuracy. 2) How is the industry adapting to sustainable manufacturing practices, and what specific initiatives are helping to reduce environmental impact? technologies and certifications.

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Canadian Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

LAVAL — Omnirobotic, a robotics automation company, announced that it has closed a financing of $500k to commercialize Autonomous Robotic Machines driven by Omnirobotic’s proprietary platform, AutonomyOS. In 2023, the company changed its business model to become a machine builder, selling robotic equipment built on AutonomyOS.

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OCTOBER 21, 2024

Other notable innovations include MAPAL’s OptiMill®-Alu-Wave and NeoMill®-Alu-Qbig tools, as well as PRF Composite Materials with their RFA570 eXpress cure adhesive film for core bonding applications and Nanografi introducing its Holey Super Graphene, the highest performance version of graphene — plus more.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JULY 26, 2024

CALGARY — The Opportunity Calgary Investment Fund (OCIF) to invest $996,000 over three years into Southern Alberta Institute of Technology’s (SAIT) Alternative Construction Technologies (ACT) Hub to accelerate the development of new construction and manufacturing materials and processes.

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i4.0 today

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

This year, the distinguished composites zone, in partnership with Composites UK, attracted high quality visitors and exhibitors proving itself as the go-to place for the UK’s leading composites sector. Here, high quality visitors and exhibitors were actively seeking the latest innovations in composite materials.

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 3, 2024

At NPE 2024: The Plastics Show , 3D printing and additive manufacturing (AM) suppliers will be highlighted in the Advanced Manufacturing Zone , while AM users will take to the stage for Wednesday’s 3D Printing Workshop. But keep an eye out for promising developments and applications across the show floor, including: 1.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

JUNE 21, 2018

There is no one size fits all view when it comes to manufacturing. Large, advanced plants are using a plethora of advanced manufacturing processes, robots and data as a core part of their operations. Source: Middle Market Manufacturing: How to Thrive in a Transforming Environment (2018).

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i4.0 today

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The event is also supported by an unparalleled network of key industry associations, including Make UK, the MMMA, GTMA, BTMA, PTMA, Automate UK, Composites UK, BPF, BFPA, HVMC, and the Catapult Centres, demonstrating the collective strength and collaboration of the UK’s manufacturing community.

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i4.0 today

MAY 7, 2024

Advanced Engineering is supported by a range of industry partners, including the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), Composites UK, Make UK, UKRI, UK Space Agency, the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, GAMBICA, BARA and the Department for International Trade.

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ATS

JUNE 18, 2019

Already used for drug discovery, quantum computing can help identify new material compositions that will be stronger and lighter than those available today and do so far faster. Robotic tasks like handling, assembly and packing will be more highly optimized for faster cycle times and reduced error rates.

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Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 26, 2023

A recent development project evaluated the feasibility of using wire-arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) to produce layup tooling for complex contoured winglets mounted at the tips of the wings of MQ-9B SkyGuardian and SeaGuardian (shown above) remotely piloted aircraft from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.),

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 29, 2024

With a day to go until the UK’s annual engineering and manufacturing exhibition Advanced Engineering , key industry players are preparing for this year’s event at the NEC, Birmingham, on October 30 and 31. with over 400 exhibitors and 9,000 visitors anticipated.

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 16, 2024

With just two weeks remaining until the UK’s annual engineering and manufacturing exhibition Advanced Engineering , key industry players are preparing for this year’s event at the NEC, Birmingham, on October 30 and 31. with over 400 exhibitors and 9,000 visitors anticipated.

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Dinesh Mishra

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

The year 2000 marked the beginning of significant advancements in automation and robotics within the CNC machine tool industry. A major trend has been the integration of CNC machines into automated production lines and robotic systems. Staying current with these advancements is costly and technically demanding.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The SAEKI team with its on-demand additive manufacturing robot. Source: SAEKI Global supply chains are under increasing pressure, and manufacturing costs continue to rise. SAEKI’s origins are in hands-on manufacturing The 3D robot printer in action. The post SAEKI raises $6.7M

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i4.0 today

JUNE 3, 2025

By accelerating automation for advanced manufacturing everywhere, Comau now delivers truly on-demand, just-in-time production when and where it is needed, fully supporting reshoring initiatives and sustainable manufacturing models. To learn more, visit www.comau.com. Today Magazine.

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i4.0 today

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

We saw an opportunity to integrate advanced manufacturing technologies to overcome these limitations and scale production efficiently, said Andrea Perissinotto. While a global automotive manufacturer noted that using SAEKIs 3D-printed composite tooling shaved 2 weeks off of their production schedule.

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i4.0 today

MAY 21, 2025

Other members include Louise Butt, Director of the Space South Central Enterprise Network (Portsmouth), Chris Monk, Managing Director of Blue Leaf Composites (Cowes) and Jim Davison, National Membership Director at Make UK.

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Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 22, 2025

Mahesh Bagdi, Founder & CEO of Goodwill Associates 3) With digitalization reshaping manufacturing, what new skills are essential for todays workforce, and how is the industry addressing the skills gap? Employees must also be skilled in programming, automation, and cybersecurity to operate and secure smart factories. Industry 4.0-driven

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