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End-to-End Digital Manufacturing Demonstration

Automation World

Siemens shows how a part or product can be made entirely in one closed-loop digital environment to optimize the entire process before production begins.

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Investing with confidence in digital manufacturing

E&T

For UK manufacturers, it’s a bit of positive news at a challenging time. Speaking to PTC customers, digital transformation is widely seen as a common-sense response to a range of current challenges, including supply-chain disruption, rising energy costs and persistent skills shortages.

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Digital Manufacturing Technologies Help to Overcome Global Hurdles

i4.0 today

In the last few years, the global manufacturing industry has faced unprecedented challenges, driving companies to rethink how they can maintain a competitive edge and maximise profitability. This is the question that Hartmut Pütz, President – Factory Automation EMEA at Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V., pcM42zBRSRU.

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Five lessons manufacturing operations can learn from enterprise IT teams

Cisco Industrial Automation

Digital manufacturing stresses factory networks in ways their designers never dreamed of. You might be pulling ahead of competitors using cloud applications like predictive maintenance or “digital twins” that simulate the effects of changes. By some accounts, manufacturing was the most attacked industry in 2021.

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Digital manufacturing, smart manufacturing, enable sustainability efforts

Control Engineering

Learning Objectives ZF Group, an automotive manufacturer, provides motion controls for automotive, industrial, wind power. Digital transformation on the way to smart factory implementation. Digital transformation on the way to smart factory implementation. Smart factory prerequisites are required prior to implementation.

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Unleash the power of smart manufacturing while ensuring automation and robotic safety

Control Engineering

Learning Objectives: Understand what technologies should be integrated into manufacturing automation and robotic processes Review current, available Industry 4.0 technology trends Learn the needed competences to complete a robotics and automation risk assessment Quickly establish Industry 4.0 To thrive within the Industry 4.0

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Digital manufacturing startup Bright Machines raises $132 million in new funding

Robotics Automation News

Bright Machines, a startup which describes itself as “an innovator in software-defined manufacturing”, has raised $132 million in debt and Series B equity funding. The equity portion of the funding, worth $100 million, was led by Eclipse Ventures.