Gary Mintchell

JANUARY 16, 2025

Inductive Automation recently published an article explaining how its Ignition platform fits within the Purdue model. Check out the article. How these functions are distributed and how they interrelate has undergone subtle changes over the years, yet they remain relevant. Its an interesting read. It depends upon what you are building.

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Design World

DECEMBER 23, 2024

In this article, Almir Jakupovic, sales director at norelem, discusses how modular clamping systems provide engineers with an adaptable, efficient, and sustainable solution to meet the demands of high-precision industries. Precision metrology is essential in modern production, ensuring product quality, safety, and operating efficiency.

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Design World

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

This article discusses […] The post What is the role of liquid cooling connectors in AI data centers? appeared first on Design World.

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Design World

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Teschler on Topic Leland Teschler • Executive Editor lteschler@wtwhmedia.com On Twitter @ DW_LeeTeschler Back in the 1980s, I wrote an article about hard drives as the PC revolution brought them into the hostile environment of factories. They weren’t faring well.

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Design World

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

This article reviews several wet-mate options, including gold-plated and niobium-based electrical […] The post Where are wet mate connectors used? appeared first on Design World.

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MRPEasy

DECEMBER 10, 2024

In this article, we look at the components of job costing, where to use it, and talk about the importance of accurate costing. Job costing is a tried and tested cost accounting method useful for many companies. What is job costing?

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Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 14, 2025

From mastering Swiss-type machines to considerations when buying a lathe, we’ve gathered 10 standout articles that cover turning basics and beyond. Learn more in this article about the basics of turning. Learn more about this desktop lathe from APSX in this article.

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Gary Mintchell

DECEMBER 16, 2024

They must also be conscientious about protecting their own intellectual property to keep their competitive advantage. Putting a focus on encrypting data both at rest and on the move is a critical step in meeting compliance standards and safeguarding designs, formulas or other sensitive data.

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Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Isaac Trevino, MMT EAB member and business development manager for Best Tool and Engineering (BTE) shares his top article picks. Here, he continues this year’s EAB series by sharing his five favorite MoldMaking Technology articles over the past year, and key takeaways that have been valuable to his work.

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Chris Hohmann

JUNE 24, 2022

This post is inspired by an article posted June 15th, 2022 on [link] titled “Latest Study from Avery Point Group Concludes: Demand for Lean Professionals Remains Strong, While Six Sigma Talent Demand Continues to Decline”.

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Modern Machine Shop

MAY 7, 2025

Is your shop gathering valuable data but struggling to put it to use? You’re not alone. In this collection of real-world examples and expert advice, see how innovative shops are turning raw machine data into powerful insights that drive better decisions, streamline production, and deliver real ROI.

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

This article explains how to make injection molding cost-effective by comparing it with 3D printing for manufacturing plastic parts. The article also examines factors affecting cost-effectiveness, including mold material, part design, and plastic type.

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Chris Hohmann

MAY 9, 2022

You can find these 5 reasons as a blog post, along with many other articles related to strategy deployment and Goal Trees, on my this blog : Leaders, here are 5 good … Continue reading 5 good reasons for leaders or senior managers to build a Goal Tree for Strategy Deployment.

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Gary Mintchell

AUGUST 9, 2024

Another article just appeared on my news feed—Will Robots Take My Job? People searching for something to touch a fear emotion have written these articles for probably 40 years. Writers tripped over themselves to write doom articles either about Japan having so many more robots than America or about how robots will take all the jobs.

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Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 29, 2025

The article shows how AI can be used to amplify human expertise and allow shop-specific knowledge to seamlessly integrate with the shop floor. This article is clear evidence that AI’s capabilities will only grow as digitalization becomes commonplace in job shops, producing ever-higher quantities of AI fuel: data.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Prepare for Escalating Threats, Make Business Continuity Planning a Priority Manufacturing has become a prime target for cyber-attacks, with ransomware incidents surging by nearly 50% in 2023.

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Mold Making Technology

JUNE 1, 2025

Corey Fox, MMT EAB member and operations manager for Accede Mold & Tool, shares his top article picks. Here, he continues this year’s EAB series by sharing his five favorite MoldMaking Technology articles over the past year, and key takeaways that have been valuable to his work.

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Design World

JUNE 25, 2024

This article begins by examining the multiple uses of 224 G connectivity in servers and storage devices. 224 Gigabits per second (Gbps) pulse-amplitude modulation 4-level (PAM 4) technology is foundational for the hyperscale data centers needed for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) training and implementation.

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MRPEasy

MARCH 25, 2025

The article explains how scaling up works, what to expect, and how to plan for successful growth. Most manufacturing companies, however small, have goals to expand their market share and increase their revenue. While there are several ways to do that, scaling up production may be the best course of action.

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Manufacturing 59

Robotics Automation News

MAY 7, 2025

This perspective, also highlighted in the Fortune article, suggests that the future of robotics lies in purpose-built machines rather than those mimicking human form. Moulin […]

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Design World

JUNE 24, 2024

Here’s a video of the discussion and a Q&A article below. At the 2024 Digital Transformation Forum in Boston, Design World sat down with Deloitte’s Asi Klein, managing director of industrial products and construction, and Matthew Fox, senior manager, to discuss trends in workforce development.

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Design World

MAY 13, 2025

This article reviews the core functionality of CGMs and highlights the key role of interconnects in these critical medical devices. Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) rely on precision electronic components including specialized connectors and interconnects to ensure accurate sensing, signal integrity, and reliable data transmission.

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Design World

OCTOBER 22, 2024

This article begins with an overview of the seven characteristics used to compare the reliability of biometric traits. A biometric trait must be reliable to be a useful security tool. It then looks at how well some common biometric traits satisfy those requirements.

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Design World

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

(This is the second article in a two-part series, the first of which can be found here.) Dr. Cliff Jolliffe Head of Automation Market Segment Physik Instrumente (PI) GmbH Modular controllers offer an easy and straightforward way to link a laser to multi-axis positioning systems.

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Snic Solutions

MAY 2, 2025

In this article, we will explore the key benefits and real-world applications of cloud computing in manufacturing. Cloud computing is transforming manufacturing by providing real-time data and advanced analytics. This technology helps manufacturers optimize processes, reduce costs, and enhance product quality.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Editor’s Note: This article was syndicated from The Robot Report’s sibling site MassDevice. The post Symphony Robotics licenses technology to treat brain tumors appeared first on The Robot Report.

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Design World

JUNE 7, 2023

The Learning Center offers a single entry point for users of all skill levels, where courses, articles, and videos present a clear path… The post COMSOL launches open-access learning center for Multiphysics modeling appeared first on Design World.

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Robotics Automation News

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

This article […] Instead, cities and towns are turning to data-driven transportation engineering a fresh, innovative approach that uses real information to make travel safer, faster, and more convenient for everyone.

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Chris Hohmann

AUGUST 18, 2024

(how to apply the 3-color code) In order to check how far the organization is from achieving its Goal, I strongly recommend to use the 3-color code ; Red Amber Green, as presented in previous articles on my blog or in episodes on my Youtube Channel.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 17, 2025

Editor’s note: This article was syndicated from The Robot Report sibling site MassDevice. Loeb, who joined Intuitive in 2022 as senior vice president and general counsel, shifted to the role of EVP and chief legal and compliance officer. While Samath took on the position of EVP, chief financial officer, and enterprise technology leader.

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Design World

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

This article examines how NTC device performance is quantified and compares with other technologies like resistance temperature detectors (RTDs) and positive temperature […] The post What is negative temperature coefficient? In electronics, NTC usually refers to a material’s decreasing resistance as the temperature rises.

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Design World

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

This article explains how Gigabit Ethernet forms the backbone of Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 automates (Figure 1) industrial, manufacturing, and logistics processes, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to increase operational efficiency. Cables and connectors play a crucial role in Industry 4.0 automation?

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Design World

MARCH 11, 2025

This article reviews common noble metals used in connector plating and discusses how nickel-based platings improve wear resistance and reliability. Connector plating is a thin metallic layer applied to contact surfaces to improve conductivity, corrosion resistance, and durability.

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Design World

DECEMBER 30, 2024

This article briefly examines the inside of a hypersonic missile and its operating environment. Connectors in hypersonic missiles need to be small and lightweight and provide robust signal integrity for high-speed connectivity. It […] The post What are the connector challenges in hypersonic missiles? appeared first on Design World.

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Aerospace 130

Design World

JULY 2, 2024

This article […] The post What specifications are needed for card edge connectors in AI/ML systems? They provide a reliable interface for data transfer and power delivery, facilitating the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) components into a system. appeared first on Design World.

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Artificial Intelligence 130

Design World

JUNE 10, 2024

This article briefly reviews the U.S. They are used to monitor and control the speed of pizza movement in conveyor ovens. There are a variety of sensor technologies used in specific types of pizza ovens and for specific purposes. Food and […] The post What sensors are used in pizza ovens and prep areas?

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2025

The article , Numerical and experimental investigations of the aerodynamic drag characteristics and reduction of an autonomous vehicle, was authored by Jian Zhao, Chuqi Su, Xun Liu, Junyan Wang, Dongxu Tang, and Yiping Wang.

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