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Kitchener-based FluidAI Medical’s $25M investment receives provincial support

Automation Mag

With the new investment, it will research product improvements and build an automated assembly line to meet growing international demand. million in funding through the Advanced Manufacturing and Innovation Competitiveness stream of the Regional Development Program. This is expected to create 38 new jobs.

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Havells’ partnership with Dassault Systèmes to Boost the Productivity and Operational Efficiency of Its Factories.

Dinesh Mishra

India’s largest fast-moving electrical goods manufacturer is using Dassault Systèmes’ DELMIA applications for its Manufacturing Execution System (MES). With ‘Make in India’ as the key strategy, Havells expanded its manufacturing capacity last year and continues to focus on automation and operational efficiency.

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GM, Brightdrop inaugurate full-scale electric-vehicle manufacturing at retooled CAMI facility

Automation Mag

General Motors (GM) and its subsidiary BrightDrop opened the doors to its newly retooled CAMI Assembly plant in Ingersoll, Ont., Marking the inauguration, the first BrightDrop Zevo 600 electric delivery van rolled off the assembly line at the first full-scale electric-vehicle manufacturing plant (according to GM).

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What does it take to truly achieve smart manufacturing in Asia Pacific?

AU Manufacturing

Article by Steve Long, General Manager Asia Pacific and Japan, Intel Over the past few decades, the world has witnessed the rise of Asia Pacific through its manufacturing capability, fueled by labor, economic and regulatory advantages. However, the world’s manufacturing powerhouse is now at a critical inflection point.

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Industry 4.0 assessment: Are you moving quickly enough?

Control Engineering

Advances in automation technology are transforming the manufacturing landscape. or sometimes “digital transformation,” these smart manufacturing initiatives bring physical and cyber systems together for greater performance, efficiency, sustainability, safety and competitive advantage. Already, a concept of Industry 5.0

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Schneider Electric Leeds Investment a Boost for the Northern Technology Sector

i4.0 today

The Leeds manufacturing facility is a key site for Schneider Electric in the UK, employing 550 people. As part of the multi-million-pound upgrade the site has a new test cell, assembly line and wiring loom machine. ” said Laurent Bergier, General Manager at Schneider Electric’s Leeds plant.

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Automotive Digital Transformation

ATS

Digital transformation is impacting manufacturers across every industry, and automotive manufacturing is no exception. Thus, the automotive smart factory is becoming a critical need in a business landscape where every avenue of potential efficiency must be pursued. in Automotive Manufacturing Capabilities. Industry 4.0