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FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The demand for electric vehicle (EV) power electronics will increase dramatically in the next ten years, primarily driven by rapid growth in the BEV car market, where IDTechEx predicts a 15% CAGR globally over the next decade. Yet, it is a challenging time for the automotive industry and 800V adoption experienced some pitfalls in 2022.

Electronics 52

Electronics Supply Chain Benchmarking Automotive 52

MEM

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Here Simone Bruckner, managing director of automotive resistor manufacturer Cressall Resistors, investigates the role of resistors in unleashing hydrogen’s potential. Once inside the fuel cell, this triggers a chemical reaction, resulting in the extraction of electrons from the hydrogen. Clean is green.

Automotive 52

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Gary Mintchell

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Technologies to harvest energy from equipment vibrations and other sources went into development. Here we are many years later and a notice of more kinetic energy harvesting came my way thanks to an exhibit at the annual Consumer Electronics Show in January. For every difficulty lies an opportunity.

Automotive 130

Automotive Aerospace Electronics Form 130

Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Source | Mold-Masters Mold-Masters launches the EcoONE series hot runner system for processing commodity resins for cost-sensitive applications such as consumer goods, small home appliances, basic automotive components, electronic peripherals/accessories and more.

Consumer Goods 52

Consumer Goods Electronics Automotive Sourcing 52

Robotics Business Review

MARCH 29, 2024

Source: Mecademic Mecademic, a developer of compact, high-precision industrial robots, this week announced Mecademic Absolute Calibration, or MAC. Mecademic Absolute Calibration is intended to improve performance, mitigate risk, and shorten robot deployment times. The MAC service enhances robots with advanced calibration techniques.

Robotics 104

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

-Actionable data insights ignite major innovations in automotive, consumer devices, data centers and connected healthcare applications -Artificial intelligence, AR/VR, digital twins, sensors and machine learning enriched by proliferation of new data sources -Increased investments in edge computing and Industry 4.0

Artificial Intelligence 40

Artificial Intelligence Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Electronics 40

Fastener News Desk

APRIL 20, 2024

This can be attributed to externally threaded fasteners such as bolts and screws that are used in automotive manufacturing and repair for assembling engines, chassis components, body panels, and interior trim. The automotive and electronics industries are major consumers of fasteners in China. from 2023 to 2032.

Automotive 52

Automotive Aerospace Electronics Sourcing 52

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AUGUST 29, 2022

It doesn’t matter whether the topic is automotive electrification or e-mobility, climate change or sustainability. At the K, the M&M team will display new developments in more sustainable solutions, automotive electrification and e-mobility, robotics, consumer electronics, sporting goods, footwear, and more. . E-mobility

Electronics 96

Electronics Automotive Robotics Robotics 96

MEM

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Quality Control in Electronics In electronics manufacturing, where minuscule components play a critical role, AI-driven computer vision systems are the new quality control champions. Supply Chain Optimization in Automotive Manufacturing In the automotive manufacturing sector, supply chain efficiency is paramount.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Pharmaceutical Assembly Line Supply Chain 98

Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Source: KUKA KUKA AG has revealed its KR FORTEC industrial robot. The Midea Group unit’s robots work in a variety of markets, including automotive, electronics, metals and plastics, consumer goods, e-commerce and retail, and healthcare. This latest robot fits between KUKA’s KR QUANTED and KR FORTEC ultra robots.

Robotics 99

Robotics Robotics Consumer Goods Fit 99

Mold Making Technology

APRIL 18, 2024

Source | Delta Mold Inc. The company builds injection and compression molds for 320 customers in the appliance, agricultural equipment, consumer electronics, food storage, ground transportation, HVAC, lawn and garden, plumbing, recreational equipment and storage and refuse segments. Source | Delta Mold Inc.

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) 98

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Function Sourcing Automotive 98

Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 10, 2024

Source: IFR South Korea was the most automated country by robot density in 2022, according to the IFR. Its economy benefits from two large robot buyers, as well as a strong electronics industry and automotive industry. Most automated countries worldwide Robot density by country in 2022. In 2021, Singapore had a population of 5.45

Robotics 128

Robotics Robotics Automation Sourcing 128

Modern Machine Shop

MARCH 10, 2024

Source: Murata Machinery USA Inc. The machine’s processing precision of ±0.001" enables accuracy and quality for punch/laser jobs with complex geometries, such as high-precision sheet metal and prototyping, especially in the automotive, aerospace and electronics sectors. Murata Machinery USA Inc.

Prototype  52

Prototype  Aerospace Electronics Automotive 52

Robotics Business Review

APRIL 22, 2024

Source: Pudu Robotics Pudu Technology Co. Source; Pudu Robotics Zhang: The biggest difference in developing robots for manufacturing in comparison to service robots lies within the distinct market needs and opportunities of the industrial sector. The PUDU T300 mobile robot dis designed for use in tight aisles with heavy payloads.

Robotics 99

Robotics Robotics Logistics Sourcing 99

Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Source (clockwise): Open Mind Technologies, VizSeek, CloudCNC and Moldex3D MMT staff continue to curate a list of relevant technologies in the form of roundups for readers to get a glimpse of what’s new and what’s improved. This month’s focus is software.

3D printing 59

3D printing Sourcing Robotics Robotics 59

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NOVEMBER 7, 2023

This is the Rohde & Schwarz motto for this year’s productronica, where the company will present itself as a reliable partner for electronics manufacturing needs. Other setups will focus on maximizing yield, optimizing efficiency and minimizing test time in automotive applications.

Electronics 52

Electronics Automotive 3D printing Compliance 52

Automation Mag

APRIL 17, 2023

Overall robot sales slow slightly in Canada, but thrive in automotive and other key industries In 2022, Canadian companies purchased 3455 industrial robots, according to the latest A3 report. This slight drop over 2021 is not alarming, as orders often fluctuate for any number of reasons. million of which will be installed in 2027 alone.”

Automation 122

Automation Robotics Robotics Automotive 122

Robotics Business Review

APRIL 10, 2024

Source: Universal Robots Collaborative robots could become easier to program and use, thanks to new developer tools. Source: Universal Robots The post Universal Robots expands MathWorks partnership, joins Connections Program appeared first on The Robot Report. MathWorks offers MATLAB and Simulink for cobot simulation and programming.

Robotics 70

Robotics Robotics Pharmaceutical Sourcing 70

Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Source: Rainbow Robotics Rainbow Robotics has signed a memorandum of understanding with Schaeffler Group and the Korea Electronics Technology Institute, or KETI, to co-develop mobile manipulators driven by artificial intelligence. These include high-precision components and systems for several automotive and industrial applications.

Robotics 104

Robotics Robotics Artificial Intelligence Automotive 104

Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2024

Source: Epson Epson America Inc. based company said its latest systems deliver performance, safety, and flexibility for the medical device, electronics, and consumer electronics markets. The market research firm cited increased demand from the automotive and chemical industries as short-term growth factors. billion U.S.).

Robotics 98

Robotics Robotics Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 98

Canadian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Through the new awards program, the companies look to acknowledge creators in the automotive industry’s “once-in-a-century transformation” from hardware to software, which they say will redefine how cars are designed, built, driven and experienced.

Automotive 40

Automotive Electronics Sourcing Manufacturing 40

Plastics News

DECEMBER 1, 2022

"Contrary to [polyethylene], PP has a much broader footprint into a number of more durable applications like automotive, appliances and electronics," he added. "If If new home construction and sales weaken, you certainly won't need appliances, carpeting and electronics to finish them out.".

Electronics 128

Electronics Automotive Sourcing 128

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MAY 3, 2023

Knowles Precision Devices , a premier global source for Multilayer, High Reliability, Single Layer and Precision Variable Capacitors; EMI Filters; and RF/Microwave Components including RF Filters, Splitters and Couplers, is pleased to announce their attendance at PCIM Europe 2023. SMD case sizes range from 0402 to 8060.

Electronics 52

Electronics Automotive Aerospace Sourcing 52

Fastener News Desk

JULY 7, 2023

The acquisition is an important part of Bulten’s strategy, which aims for growth outside of the company’s primary customer group of automotive, and to improve risk diversification, as well as margins. The aim is for these to account for at least 20% of sales by 2025. Net sales in 2022 totaled SEK 4,474 million.

Electronics 52

Electronics Automotive Sourcing Logistics 52

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AUGUST 30, 2023

With its significant automotive industry expertise and an award-winning portfolio of proven products, Indium Corporation will feature its Rel-ion suite of electrical, mechanical, and thermal solutions to reduce electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers’ time to market.

Electronics 52

Electronics Automotive Sourcing Manufacturing 52

Robotics Business Review

MARCH 20, 2024

Source: Teradyne Robotics SAN JOSE, Calif. He said the combination of cuMotion on AGX Orin for dynamic positioning, Isaac Sim for digital twins of the current state and trajectories can improve inspections for automotive, large electronics, and “white goods”/appliances manufacturers. North Reading, Mass.-based

Robotics 95

Robotics Robotics Artificial Intelligence Sourcing 95

Fastener News Desk

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Elgin Fasteners is the largest single-source supplier of specialty fasteners with seven locations and a product breadth spanning everything from fasteners to wire forms. Serving over 19,000 businesses across more than 75 countries worldwide, MW Components supports sectors as diverse as medical, automotive, aerospace, electronics, and energy.

Sourcing 52

Sourcing Aerospace Electronics Automotive 52

Fabricating & Metal Work

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Knowing there is no one solution that fits all, the company strives to provide customers with innovative and reliable manufacturing technology solutions in an effort to be their single source provider. The company serves a wide range of markets including medical devices, battery, aerospace, automotive and electronic components. AMADA

Aerospace 52

Aerospace Fit Electronics Automotive 52

Control Engineering

JUNE 24, 2023

Industries such as aerospace, automotive and electronics will benefit from these discovery because they will be able to use these stronger materials to manufacture better products. Polyimides are produced through a condensation reaction of dianhydride and diamine/diisocyanate molecules.

Aerospace 96

Aerospace Electronics Automotive Sourcing 96

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JANUARY 25, 2024

The company is accelerating the expansion of reman products by launching the first Remanufactured automotive windshield-mounted video camera with Stellantis. In 2022, Valeo established the Circular Electronics Lab in Nevers, focusing on a unique Reman approach for rapid, high-quality product development, testing, and delivery.

Electronics 52

Electronics Value chain Automotive Sourcing 52

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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. It’s a problem that has cost millions – and one that the EU Chips Act will address at the source.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Electronics Automotive Function 52

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. Negotiating takes longer.”.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Logistics Automotive Sourcing 52

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OCTOBER 13, 2023

The evolution of HUDs from aviation to automotive engineering The history of HUDs dates back to the 1940s, when they were first used in the weapon sights of fighter planes. The technology quickly spread to the automotive sector. The imaging unit is a computer with an LED light source for generating images. Today Magazine.

Automotive 59

Automotive Electronics Form Sourcing 59

E&T

AUGUST 8, 2022

Excellent durability of automotive coatings is the most important issue in protecting a vehicle surface. Near-infrared light is a long-wavelength energy source that accounts for less than 10 per cent of midday sunlight and thus it can circumvent an excessive increase of the vehicle surface temperature.

Automotive 81

Automotive Function Electronics Sourcing 81

Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 17, 2024

Synopsys says its acquisition of Ansys will help developers of complex electronics and software systems. Source: Synopsys Synopsys Inc. for about $35 billion to combine Ansys’ simulation and analysis portfolio with its semiconductor electronic design automation, or EDA. today said it will acquire Ansys Inc.

Electronic Design Automation (EDA) 85

Electronic Design Automation (EDA) Electronics Automation Robotics 85

i4.0 today

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Connected to both the compact IntElect automotive exhibit, as well as the multi-component IntElect Multi machine, the modular myConnect platform provides the tools to constantly monitor machine parameters and production data, from anywhere. Manufacturing an automotive gear stick cover, the cell features a synchronised conveyor belt.

Automation 52

Automation Consumer Goods Robotics Robotics 52

Fabricating & Metal Work

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Leading laser manufacturer Luxinar is focusing on innovations for the manufacturing industry with its OEM and SR series of sealed CO 2 laser sources on booth B9653 at FABTECH, taking place November 8-10, 2022 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA. Its CO 2 lasers are available at three wavelengths, 10.6,

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Sourcing Electronics Automotive 52