Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Warehouses are under more pressure than ever before to optimize their operations and meet the ever-increasing demands of their customers. The first two webinars in the Automated Warehouse series looked at the use of mobile robots , along with a deep dive into the maturity of the digitization of data collection within the warehouse.

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Control Engineering

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Process instrumentation insights Field instruments, measuring parameters like flow, pressure, temperature and level,play a critical role in minimizing environmental impact. Equally, if not more important, is the role played by the thousands of field instruments that measure key parameters such as flow, pressure, temperature, and level.

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Canadian Manufacturing

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Tesla is non-unionized globally, but the Swedish workers are demanding that the carmaker sign a collective bargaining agreement, which most employees in Sweden have. The head of 3F, Jan Villadsen, said that it was “putting further pressure on Tesla. Tesla has no manufacturing plant in Sweden but has several service centers.

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Modern Machine Shop

JANUARY 21, 2024

Photo Credit: Royal Products Vektek is known for hydraulic component engineering — specifically its high-pressure hydraulic holding products with automated clamping. ” On the ends are spring loaded clocking pins that clock the part when the operator loads the body in the collect chuck prior to clamping in place.

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ATS

MARCH 8, 2024

This blog looks at the role of data collection sensors in modern manufacturing and how that data is stored and acted on. In the steam era an engineer would watch a pressure gauge to understand whether his locomotive was ready to work. This pressure gauge displayed sensor data, albeit in an instantaneous and analog form.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 19, 2023

RoboVent’s Senturion’s modular design offers a dust collection system that can be adapted for virtually any dust or fume collection application. Manufacturers working with combustible metal dusts must have an NFPA-compliant dust collection system.

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

MAY 25, 2023

EXAIR's Hot Tap Digital Flowmeters allow installation when compressed air piping is under pressure. By eliminating the need to isolate and remove pressure from the pipe, these compressed air flowmeters reduce installation time while maintaining safety.

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E&T

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Through tactile collection sensors and tactile reproduction actuators, the device allows people to feel textures virtually without touching objects in reality. The telehaptic device works by being attached to the fingertip like a sticker and leverages the unique vibration pattern of touch and texture.

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E&T

MAY 22, 2023

In contrast, the team's ultrasonic system-on-patch (USoP), can continuously measure central blood pressure, heart rate, cardiac output, and other physiological signals of users on the go, for up to twelve hours at a time. Abnormal values of blood pressure and cardiac output, at rest or during exercise, are hallmarks of heart failure. “At

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 9, 2023

So for the average plant or factory it can be difficult to collect from these in addition to the equipment used in their processing.” This platform can sit between the assets as a middleware, collecting data and informing as to the equipment’s performance,” he explains. “Yet these units can use a lot of energy.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JANUARY 3, 2024

When paired with the optional weld curtains, it can be sized to reduce airflow requirements, ultimately lowering the overall cost of a dust collection system. Built to last from heavy-gauge steel with all-welded construction, the product offers unbeatable spark arrestance with exceptionally low pressure drop for energy savings.

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i4.0 today

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Through textile and pressure sensors inserted in a sock or shoe, Sensoria powered IoMe (Internet of Me) wearables collect data on the physical activity of gait-impaired patients to improve their lives. FOG) in Parkinson’s disease patients.

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ATS

JULY 7, 2023

Share Of the numerous types of industrial sensors in use by manufacturers today, industrial pressure sensors are among the most common — and the most useful. In this post, we will examine the seven different types of pressure sensors, applications in which they are used and the benefits that they can provide. What is a pressure sensor?

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MEM

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

AI monitors aircraft engines in real time, collecting data on temperature, pressure, vibration, and more. AI continuously monitors energy usage and production processes, collecting data on temperature, pressure, and machine performance.

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AU Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Three contracts are with Queensland-based companies, collectively worth $10.4 This innovation aims to apply artificial intelligence to provide rapid guidance to the user when making tactical decisions under pressure. Two contracts, collectively worth $3.6 Defence is partnering with Tasmanian innovator, AMC Search, through a $2.07

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iBASEt

JUNE 6, 2023

Data is now an extremely valuable resource, and businesses that collect and control it wield power comparable to oil companies at the beginning of the last century. In manufacturing, the technology that provides the pressure that keeps your factory operating smoothly is your MES.

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AU Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The S&P Global said the result comes as output and new orders indices slid at all-time lows to rates that were rarely surpassed across the 25 years of PMI data collection. . Meanwhile, supply chain pressures eased up in October as more capacity was freed up at suppliers. . The latest headline index fell from September’s 48.4

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 30, 2023

Even the smallest blind spot can collect moisture and can lead to contamination within the machine. They are looking for parts to have an open design that withstands regular cleaning processes with chemicals, steam and high pressure water,” says Stefan Niermann, head of drylin Linear and Drive Technology at igus GmbH.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

AUGUST 10, 2022

The new PermaClean Filtration System eliminates sludge build up by adding optional agitation to the coolant collection tank. Collection tanks equipped with PermaClean combined with cyclonic filtration are virtually maintenance free and significantly reduce the labor required for frequent tank cleaning.

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Manufacturing 52

Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 24, 2024

The heat-resistant chip collecting tray collects up to 80% of the flying hot chips and provides additional protection. Adding a Starrett AMP backgrind enhances tooth penetration while reducing feed pressure. The robust die-cast aluminum design protects the tool from overheating.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Three contracts are with Queensland-based companies, collectively worth $10.4 This innovation aims to apply artificial intelligence to provide rapid guidance to the user when making tactical decisions under pressure. Two contracts, collectively worth $3.6 Under a $4.08 Under a $4.08 In Queensland, a $2.63

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Gil Automation

OCTOBER 5, 2023

These sensors collect data on various parameters such as pressure, temperature, flow rate, and level. The collected data is then transmitted wirelessly to a remote SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) system. Benefits of Wireless Wellhead Telemetry 1.

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AU Manufacturing

MARCH 23, 2023

Anecdotal interest rates and inflationary pressures affected client interest at the end of the first quarter. “At This suggests that both labour costs and energy prices are inflationary and could maintain upward pressure on many prices across the Australian economy in 2023,” Hogan added.

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Composites Manufacturing 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 19, 2022

As the world’s largest manufacturer of clamp-together ducting for dust collection and process ventilation, Nordfab’s presence in the Asia Pacific region has given Australian manufacturers access to industrial ventilation that is locally made. According to Nordfab branch manager David Inifer, there are huge advantages to this.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 26, 2024

In addition, electric grippers have instant torque rather than needing to build up pressure for heavy payloads as hydraulic or pneumatic systems do, said Ondemir. Up to 35% of the electricity bill in factories is spent on pressurized air, and 40% of the battery life of a mobile manipulator is consumed by a suction cup, he asserted.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JULY 22, 2022

BRAINTREE — OOFOS and Bauer Hockey have teamed-up to launch a collection of NEXT GAME sandals that allow hockey athletes to start the recovery process off the ice. Skating applies pressure on ankles and joints in and near a player’s foot, making recovery after ice time and during the off-season extremely important.

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Manufacturing 52

E&T

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The pressure is too high. Last month, Nasa brought back 250g of rocks and dust collected from the asteroid Bennu as part of its Osiris-Rex mission – the largest asteroid sample ever collected. “It’s long been humanity’s dream to go to the metal core of our Earth. The temperature is too high. The technology is impossible.

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Dinesh Mishra

AUGUST 24, 2023

Merino is making significant strides in advancing its design philosophy and product range, and the Feather Touch collection of laminates stands as a resounding testament to this commitment. Leveraging superior technology, the collection’s specially engineered highly matte and ultra-smooth finish redefines the very concept of refinement.

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Benchmarking Manufacturing 52

i4.0 today

JANUARY 24, 2023

The key first step is to gather data from the environment — whether this be energy consumption, temperature, position, pressure or proximity. It’s important to understand why we want to collect this data and how it helps processes to become energy efficient.

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E&T

JULY 28, 2023

A collection of studies has been released by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) identifying 10 “promising AI interventions” that would help to address specific healthcare challenges. The high-quality studies are useful examples of the evidence we need to build trust in this advancing technology.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Widespread transport, material and labour shortages, rising inflation and the resulting cost pressures have put a serious strain on every sector, forcing stakeholders to consider how heavily they rely on international shipping to fuel their movements. Perspective then compiles the information into reports for ICN clients.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 15, 2024

Since August, additional manufacturers have thrown their collective hats in the humanoid ring, including 1X , Figure AI , Sanctuary AI , Unitree , LimX and Fourier Intelligence. Automotive manufacturers are under pressure to improve quality, and reduce costs, all while struggling to deal with labor issues.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

It is doing this by locally collecting and recycling plastic waste car bumper bars and putting this recycled material back into the circular economy for remanufacturing. Through Boxhead Plastics’ pilot program, Healy has collected and recycled 2,500kg of plastic car bumper bars, saving the Hornsby Shire $30,250 in landfill costs.

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E&T

DECEMBER 14, 2022

At the same time, the navigation camera on the parked rover captured images, while its weather-monitoring instrument collected data. “It Of the 84 minutes collected in the rover’s first year, there’s “only one dust devil recording”, she added. . Perseverance rover microphone. Image credit: Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech. Nasa- JPL Caltech.

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MARCH 26, 2024

Data is collected in a central location, in the cloud or on-premises, where it’s stored and analyzed. Here are some examples: Continuous machine condition monitoring: Variables such as temperature, pressure, flow rates, vibration and motor current can provide a picture of how a machine is running.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 7, 2024

It collects real-time data on recycling streams fore recycling companies and consumer brands. This is already an immense undertaking, but we can recover so much more material by building accessible automation processes and then scaling it across our country’s recycling infrastructure,” Areeb Malik, co-founder of Glacier, said in a release.

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Canadian Manufacturing

DECEMBER 22, 2022

“A lot of collective agreements are being negotiated with wage increases of over five per cent and that’s putting pressure on the cost to produce anything,” Charlebois said. “One example is the packaging that food companies use.

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