Automation Mag

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

These 2023 orders were divided almost equally among automotive (15,723 robots sold) and non-automotive companies (15,436 robots sold). There was a 34 percent drop in sales to automotive OEMs and automotive suppliers over 2022 and a 25 percent total decrease in all other industries.

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APRIL 24, 2023

As a TactoTek licensee, TracXon Solutions will design and build IMSE functional films, integrating TactoTek’s design rules to enable the supply of functional films for the development of next-generation automotive platforms with smart surfaces. For more information, please visit tactotek.com.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The organization said it expects the slowdown, particularly in automotive manufacturing, to continue until the second half of 2024. economy, higher interest rates, and even the over-purchasing of robots in 2022 from supply chain concerns,” said Jeff Burnstein , president of A3, in a release.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Mitsubishi Electric is showcasing how its automation technologies can drive the entire electric vehicle value chain forward at the North East Automotive Expo 2022, taking place on 29th September 2022. The post Mitsubishi Electric’s Support for the Automotive Industry Highlighted at the North East Automotive Expo appeared first on i4.0

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Canadian Manufacturing

JANUARY 6, 2023

5, Project Arrow, the first, all-Canadian, zero-emission connected vehicle, designed and built in Ontario, was unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. This investment is just another part of this government’s incredible and unprecedented commitment to Ontario’s automotive industry.”.

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DECEMBER 6, 2023

The engineering team at ByteSnap Design has been reflecting on the future of AI in the technology and electronics design industries. With Apple releasing their Pro Vision headset in 2024, we also expect to see some manufacturers trying to compete with a cheaper product.

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Fastener News Desk

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Chair of the Institute for Supply Management ® (ISM ® ) Manufacturing Business Survey Committee: “The Manufacturing PMI ® registered 49.1 A Manufacturing PMI ® above 42.5 manufacturing sector continued to contract, though at a marginal rate compared to December. TEMPE, Ariz. , Feb. Fiore , CPSM, C.P.M.,

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Fastener News Desk

MAY 1, 2024

Chair of the Institute for Supply Management ® (ISM ® ) Manufacturing Business Survey Committee: “The Manufacturing PMI ® registered 49.2 Chair of the Institute for Supply Management ® (ISM ® ) Manufacturing Business Survey Committee: “The Manufacturing PMI ® registered 49.2 percent, 1.1

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Canadian Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

” Canadians across the country are facing lengthy wait times for new vehicles as an ongoing supply chain crunch and shortage of computer chips hinders carmakers from making enough to meet demand. And manufacturing shutdowns are also affecting auto plant workers. The problem appears to be worse for electric automobiles.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 2, 2023

IperionX Limited has agreed to an order with GKN Aerospace for the delivery of titanium plate test components manufactured with IperionX’s advanced titanium technologies. GKN Aerospace’s titanium plate components will be manufactured with IperionX’s advanced titanium angular powder and powder metallurgy techniques.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JUNE 8, 2023

NEWMARKET — The Regional Municipality of York (York Region), home to an independent automotive parts and electronics manufacturing cluster, is spearheading a delegation of industry leaders, local municipalities, academic and innovation partners to the AutoTech Detroit Conference on Wednesday, June 7 and Thursday, June 8.

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MAY 23, 2023

” project focuses on artificial intelligence (AI) to create resource-efficient manufacturing across industries as well as optimize supply chain management in Europe. Research and innovation in pacemaker technologies such as power electronics are crucial catalysts in the implementation of the Green Deal.

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SMMT

MARCH 29, 2023

British car manufacturing output rises 13.1% in February, up to 69,707 units, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The UK’s automotive industrial transition to hybrid, plug-in hybrid and battery electric vehicles continued, with combined volumes surging 72.2%

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Canadian Manufacturing

APRIL 3, 2023

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen coined the term “friendshoring” a year ago, saying allies should rely on each other to make supply chains more resilient, and defang hostile actors from taxing or withholding goods. He said that question is coming up for electronics and will likely affect pharmaceuticals, too.

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SMMT

MARCH 12, 2023

Industry urges government to get behind £67 billion automotive sector and pitch positively to the world to win green growth, jobs and prosperity. Sector sets out Green Automotive Transformation Strategy in response to global competition for EV production.

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MEM

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Since Japanese automotive company Toyota adopted a Just-in-Time (JIT) strategy for managing the arrival of raw materials for production in 1970s, the philosophy has increasingly influenced operations across the world. This is why logistics companies are deploying new strategies to streamline their supply chains.

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Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The feedback from its 2022 debut revealed that the plastics supply chain is eager to reconnect and do business face-to-face once again. Because PTXPO brings the North American plastics supply chain together, there is more to this show than moldmaking! Complete 3D design to manufacturing CAD/CAM solutions.

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Fastener News Desk

APRIL 3, 2023

Chair of the Institute for Supply Management ® (ISM ® ) Manufacturing Business Survey Committee: “The March Manufacturing PMI ® registered 46.3 Chair of the Institute for Supply Management ® (ISM ® ) Manufacturing Business Survey Committee: “The March Manufacturing PMI ® registered 46.3

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MAY 4, 2023

Chair of the Institute for Supply Management ® (ISM ® ) Manufacturing Business Survey Committee: “The April Manufacturing PMI ® registered 47.1 Chair of the Institute for Supply Management ® (ISM ® ) Manufacturing Business Survey Committee: “The April Manufacturing PMI ® registered 47.1

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

a leading global design, manufacturing, and advanced supply chain solution provider successfully acquired Retronix Ltd, a UK-based key player in the electronic component reclamation and refurbishment market. In November 2023 Jabil Inc.,

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Additive Manufacturing

AUGUST 1, 2022

NEW YORK (August 1, 2022) – An estimated six million patients have benefitted directly or indirectly from medical applications of additive manufacturing (AM) and 3D printing – from orthopedic and cranial implants to surgical guides and instruments to dental restorations and external prosthetics. The overall AM industry grew to $11.7

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Fastener News Desk

OCTOBER 4, 2023

NEWS PROVIDED BY: Institute for Supply Management 02 Oct, 2023, 10:00 ET New Orders and Backlogs Contracting; Employment and Production Expanding; Supplier Deliveries Faster; Raw Materials Inventories Contracting; Customers’ Inventories Too Low; Prices Decreasing; Exports and Imports Contracting TEMPE, Ariz. , Oct. Fiore , CPSM, C.P.M.,

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Canadian Manufacturing

MAY 15, 2023

NGen announces new $35M fund for EV projects HAMILTON — Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen), has launched a new call for project proposals targeting the entire value chain of road-based battery and fuel-cell electric vehicles and their respective systems and components. That’s the strategic role that NGen will play.

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SMMT

MARCH 17, 2023

Powering up Britain’s EV manufacturing and supply chain is the central theme of the blueprint, which highlights Britain’s advantages as an automotive investment destination. This is matched by our experience in making electrified vehicles, which comprised a third of all car production last year.

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AUGUST 17, 2023

Companies in the Automotive industry have always been at the forefront of innovative manufacturing practices. This approach equips them to face evolving market demands as well as supply chain challenges. To remain at the cutting-edge, they rapidly adapt and adopt the latest developments in technology.

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Control Engineering

JULY 21, 2023

The recent semiconductor shortage impacted numerous facets of life, with the effects felt by consumers looking to buy cars, electronics, video game consoles, and cameras. Those concerns were a catalyst for the 2022 CHIPS and Science Act, which provided $50 billion to ramp up US research and manufacturing of semiconductors.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JULY 13, 2023

The proposed Coil Driver product will utilize the latest advancements in power electronics technology, paired with an optimized machine design, to deliver higher continuous power and torque output compared to conventional 3 phase inverters. CALGARY — Exro Technologies Inc.,

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Fastener News Desk

DECEMBER 4, 2023

1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in November for the 13th consecutive month following a 28-month period of growth, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM ® Report On Business ®. A Manufacturing PMI ® above 48.7 percent, 2.8

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AUGUST 9, 2023

They’re used as semiconductors in virtually everything from healthcare machinery, tv and audio tech, PC data and processing through to industrial applications, aerospace and defence, telecommunications and automotive manufacturing. This wouldn’t just impede development but actively inhibit innovation on an international scale.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Multiple advantages underpin emergence of Silicon carbide (SiC) and Gallium-nitride (GaN) WBG semiconductor technologies as the future of electric vehicle power electronics. They are seen which are seen as critical to the future of EV power electronics.

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The Guardian Manufacturing

JANUARY 23, 2023

A report by the renewable energy campaign group Transport & Environment said the EU was on track to produce enough lithium-ion battery cells by 2027 to meet demand and cut China from supply chains. “Li-ion” Li-ion” batteries are rechargeable and used in consumer electronics and electric cars. Continue reading.

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MEM

JUNE 13, 2023

NTG Precision Engineering, part of the NTG Group, has achieved a place on JOSCAR, the Joint Supply Chain Accreditation Register, which is the latest in a series of significant industry accreditations. It is also members of MakeUK, Micro Electronics Institute (NMI) and the North East Automotive Alliance (NEAA).

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Fastener News Desk

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Residential construction and automotive manufacturing have shown weakness as buyers take a wait-and-see approach. Some subsectors of industrial services have experienced depressed valuations as they struggle with cyclicality, inflation and supply chain shortages, sources tell Mergers & Acquisitions.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2024

A lack of access to ‘real world’ academia in polymer engineering is being tackled by Jaguar Land Rover, with Ian Ray at the automotive manufacturer championing an award-winning Training & Development Programme. This value increases markedly within supply chains as knowledge moves up the scale.”

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OCTOBER 7, 2022

As one tier one EMS executive with twenty years of manufacturing experience explained, “ the core of Industry 4.0 is data, and this provides data that is valuable to every stakeholder in the supply chain. Cybord`s innovative inline AI component analytics software solution for electronic manufacturing. About Cybord.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

NEWS PROVIDED BY: Institute for Supply Management New Orders, Employment and Backlogs Contracting; Supplier Deliveries Faster; Raw Materials Inventories Contracting; Customers’ Inventories Too Low; Prices Decreasing; Exports and Imports Contracting TEMPE, Ariz. , Sept. The report was issued today by Timothy R. Fiore , CPSM, C.P.M.,

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Canadian Manufacturing

APRIL 13, 2023

MILPITAS — Worldwide sales of semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased 5 per cent from $102.6 billion last year, SEMI, the industry association representing the global electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, reported. billion in 2021 to an all-time record of $107.6

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