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ABB Robot Ensures Precise Laser Welding for Chemical Vessel Production

i4.0 today

The solution, developed by Cyan Tec Systems, is designed around an ABB IRB 6700 industrial robot carrying a laser welder to produce highly accurate welding on production vessels used in the manufacture of chlorine. Cyan Tec Systems was asked to develop the solution. This final welding stage takes around two minutes for a completed product.

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Dragos Industrial Ransomware Attack Analysis: Q2 2023

i4.0 today

One notable incident in Q2 was the attack on the Port of Nagoya in Japan, which impacted the port’s operations and subsequently affected the supply chains of other industrial organizations, including the Toyota packaging line. By their very nature, these sources report victims that allegedly pay or otherwise “cooperate” with the criminals.

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HVS Unveils Game-changing All-New Zero-emission Hydrogen-Electric Commercial Vehicle in Lead up to Production of Hydrogen HGV

i4.0 today

Fuelled by close-coupled green hydrogen (hydrogen produced directly by renewable energy sources such as hydro, wind or solar) our zero-emission trucks are a key part of decarbonising the logistics sector. ” Breaking the mould.

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How digitalization, digital transformation strategies are evolving

Control Engineering

Moreover, the Industrial Metaverse will foster a new level of global collaboration, where teams from different parts of the world can work together in a shared virtual space, breaking down geographical and logistical barriers,” she said. It could help ensure that the products and materials used are authentic and ethically sourced.”

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What is supply chain?

Fastener News Desk

There are five areas where supply chain vulnerabilities most often show up : planning and supplier networks transportation and logistics systems financial resiliency product complexity organizational maturity McKinsey research suggests that supply chain disruptions lasting one month or longer now occur every 3.7 years, on average.

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Back In Action: An MCMT Special

Dinesh Mishra

In this issue, we feature actionable insights from industry leaders on top growth opportunities and their offerings for this year’s biggest industry event The global Metal Cutting Machine Tools (MCMT) market size was valued at USD 76 billion in 2022, projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.8 technologies.

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CSIRO to assist automated system innovators with an enhanced development platform

Manufacturer's Monthly

In the majority of cases, I’d class these as being part of what is known as the third industrial revolution – computerisation. Author: Simon Dunstall – principal research scientist, CSIRO We are now in the midst of the fourth industrial revolution – Industry 4.0. Robotics and automation are central to Industry 4.0