CMTC Manufacturing Tech

DECEMBER 7, 2023

From the precision of sensor technologies to the intelligence of data-driven decision-making, Smart Manufacturing is forging a new era of innovation and production. While Smart Manufacturing adoption can drive significant value, don't overlook the financial and operational implications of making the switch.

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Control Engineering

APRIL 10, 2023

Four thousand versions of the robot are simulated in parallel in real time, enabling data collection 4,000 times faster than using just one robot. This controller lets the robot get back up after a fall and switch back to its dribbling controller to continue pursuing the ball, helping it handle out-of-distribution disruptions and terrains.

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E&T

MARCH 14, 2023

The luxury apartment has a collection of devices to die for. The smart lights, plugs, blinds and smarter coffee maker are voice-activated by Alexa on an Amazon Echo Show and linked up to the Withings bed sensor via an If This Then That app. By the time you come back from the bathroom, your coffee is brewed, and the blinds are open.”

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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The ways current systems operate, including smart systems or machine learning artificial systems, are both expensive and time-consuming. “If you mounted a sensor on a satellite, and you are imaging an area of the ocean,” Walia began explaining. “To Our technology can help maneuver satellites if they are in the direct path of collision.

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E&T

JULY 12, 2023

But it knows that people are working in the area, so they're not constantly switching off just because you haven't moved. But every one has an occupancy sensor in, pretty much, and they all talk to each other.” I'm just starting to collect that data now and start to analyse it. And it does all that kind of stuff for you.

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Control Engineering

AUGUST 24, 2022

Industrial operational data is mostly obtained from devices such as sensors, switches, and relays through input/output (I/O) modules but is also acquired from higher level devices such as controllers and remote terminal units (RTUs). The SCADA system also should allow users to integrate data from business systems.

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E&T

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The reality is a muddle of systems that refuse to communicate: a patched-together collection of digital domestic servants shouting at one another in mutually unintelligible languages to little effect. Lack of interoperability is among the most serious obstacles to expansion of the ‘internet of things’, and has long been recognised as such.

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Trimantec

AUGUST 10, 2020

Technologies like sensors and vision systems are integrated into robots for guidance and feedback. Sensors are utilized for robot builds in order to identify colors, locate parts/components, check timing/errors, and maintain quality assurance. Types of sensors include inductive proximity switches, photoeyes, and fiber optics.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

DECEMBER 20, 2022

“For instance, if a facility is experiencing premature tool wear, subpar surface finishes or high machine downtime, the data gathered through sensors can help operators make informed improvements to their machining process in ways that help reduce waste and increase energy efficiency,” Gynnerstedt wrote.

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Control Engineering

JULY 29, 2022

The IO-Link operating mode supports bidirectional data communications with field devices and is typically used during data collection for monitoring, testing and diagnostics. A local controllers port in DI mode accepts digital inputs and works when the port is connected to sensors — in this context, acting as input devices.

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Control Engineering

JANUARY 15, 2023

Advances in RGBD cameras – composed of a standard RGB camera and a depth sensor – have received attention because of their ability to quickly acquire 3D models of the environment and to estimate the camera pose in a low-cost way. The need for Ethernet switches for VGRs. Safety is another consideration.

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MEM

JANUARY 19, 2023

and the available support for manufacturers who wish to switch. Customer demands are rapidly increasing, and the insight from the data collected in Industry 4.0 Data is collected from IoT sensors and devices connected to the internet to create a real-time data exchange and automation process. Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0,

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Control Engineering

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

A Centrica solution has helped some companies lower their energy costs by 8% and found that there is potential for energy consumption to be reduced by 4% if timers are used to switch machines off during non-operational hours. It can also help inform and influence employee behavior change to further improve energy performance.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 21, 2023

The next step for igus has been its maintenance feature, where sensors can provide real-time data on wear to prevent a shutdown or unplanned failure. push/pull force monitoring Force measuring sensors mounted on the moving end detect the force required to move the chain over the travel during operation. i.Sense EC.B:

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Modern Machine Shop

JANUARY 7, 2024

Photo Credit: Evident Evident ’s DP75 digital microscope camera enables users to capture brightfield or wide-wavelength fluorescence images using a single camera, eliminating the inconvenience of switching between multiple cameras. The high-sensitivity cooled CMOS sensor makes it easier capture sharp, low-noise fluorescence images.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Developed to complement the Coromant Capto quick-change tooling concept from Sandvik Coromant, the driven tool holder solution uses sensors to gather data, which it transmits via Bluetooth, enabling predictive maintenance of the holder. HEIDENHAIN’S new TD 110 tool breakage sensor. www.alliedmachine.com.

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i4.0 today

APRIL 17, 2024

Here, sensors collect data and send it to the fieldbus, while actuators receive commands from the same network. For instance, a narrow I/O range may create obstacles for manufacturers wanting to meet the diverse needs of their customers, because they lack the necessary sensor and actuator options.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JANUARY 24, 2024

Multi-Axis Force/Torque Sensors now Compatible with FANUC Robots ATI Industrial Automation (Apex, NC), a Novanta company, announces the compatibility of its Multi-Axis Force/Torque (F/T) Sensors with FANUC robots and FANUC’s Force Control Software. Installation for the kitted OB7 cobots is simple and quick.

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Trimantec

OCTOBER 30, 2019

feedback sensors. . An adjustable sensor fastening part. . . A switch controls the circuit by adding a method to toggle between opened or closed, hence on or off. Made of semiconductor material, it acts as a switch or amplifier for electronic signals, controlling the flow of voltage and current. drive amplifier.

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ATS

APRIL 5, 2024

technology : When production equipment is instrumented with advanced sensors and communications capabilities, process changes can often be implemented faster and their impact quickly measured. Change requests and change orders are the key documents in a manufacturing change management process. Industry 4.0 Contact us for more information.

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Automation Mag

MAY 15, 2023

The data collected from the technologies of today are actively used to analyze processes, and predict failing machine components or issues before it actually stops functioning. You use the same sensors, controllers and same PLC code. IO-Link is another technology that is taking root (RA-02162023).

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E&T

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Key technologies of novel wide-band electromagnetic sensors and panoramic information perceptions for intelligent power grids. Speccy: Miniature spectral sensor. Key technologies of novel wide-band electromagnetic sensors and panoramic information perceptions for intelligent power grids. SpinSwitch – the rotary rail switch.

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Automation Mag

JANUARY 10, 2023

These robotic solutions track the health and quality of the plants, collect plant images for analysis and perform material handling functions.”. In the case of POSITAL’s Wiegand sensors, bipolar magnetic sensing is used without the need for any external voltage or current to be applied. Higher performance.

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Control Engineering

JULY 23, 2023

Traditionally, sensors and actuators were created to be devices with a single function – a proximity sensor detected if an object was in front of it, and a valve actuator opened or closed a valve. IO-Link benefits Peter Wienzek, business development manager at ifm electronic, agrees that sensors were not born intelligent.

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E&T

JUNE 12, 2023

Viking Analytics was a winner in the first ABB Electrification Startup Challenge and has since developed software and dashboards for detecting anomalies in a data series generated by electrical equipment sensors. By doing so, the focus on innovation can switch from “what can we innovate for our customers?”

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Infinite Uptime

APRIL 7, 2022

These devices are part of a network that combines the prowess of both IT and OT systems to automate seemingly mundane human tasks like switching on and off lights. . This convergence is focused primarily on automatic processes, using connected devices equipped with sensors to gather, send, and receive data. Final Word .

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i4.0 today

MARCH 3, 2023

Moxa’s next-generation AWK Series are designed to simplify wireless operations and the integration of mobile systems outfitted with complex sensors and cameras, while ensuring high performance to address the requirements for reliable and futureproof systems. With speeds of up to 400 Mbps on the 2.4

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i4.0 today

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

IIoT (industrial internet of things) capabilities allow users to collect and analyze data that help improve plant performance and ensure weld precision, consistency, quality and aesthetics. Industry 4.0/IIoT Product highlights: Product Innovation: Branson GLX-1 Laser Welder. Branson Ultrasonic Welding Power Supplies.

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ATS

MARCH 8, 2024

In particular, a switch to predictive maintenance can reduce downtime significantly and increase availability. Next Post Understanding Sensor Data Collection Resources Explore the latest industrial maintenance best practices, trends and news from ATS and learn from industry experts and leading manufacturers.

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E&T

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Beryl is also working to incorporate advanced sensors to detect when an e-scooter is being used inappropriately (e.g., It powers down its e-scooters when they are detected to be in busy areas, such as on the Bournemouth beachfront during certain hours in summer, or around Christmas markets in the winter. on a pavement).

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Trimantec

OCTOBER 12, 2017

In the industrial automation sector, inputs and outputs relate to pushbuttons, switches, and sensors. A perfect example of this is a light switch. Distributed I/O modules are located throughout the machine and data is collected through an industrial network. What is I/O? The light can only either be on or off.

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Trimantec

MAY 22, 2020

Inputs or providers are switches, sensors, and smart devices in analog or digital forms. Input and output devices can either be digital or analog form: digital devices are finite values represented in values of 1 or 0, analog devices are infinite values, and measure ranges of currents or voltages.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JULY 23, 2023

Using sensors to locate pallets of blanks that have been placed in a pallet staging area, the first FANUC robot picks a blank, detects and rejects any double-blanks, and transfers the blank to a fully integrated and automated blank lube station. Booth D41118 New ProCamPAC PRO Cam Output Menu showing new cam types.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Offering capability and consistency that humans and coordinated measuring machines cannot, the use of high-performance robots and welding power supplies paired with innovative vision technology, sound sensors, machine learning and data analytics are advancing the part testing and inspection process.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MAY 3, 2023

Cutting quality The laser cutting head automatically adapts the internal optics to the thickness of the material and head edge sensors monitor the working conditions to ensure a clean and precise cut over time. A wide range of optional features for unmanned production and optimizing the cutting process is available on the LS7.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

OCTOBER 2, 2022

Not only can this machine eliminate or reduce the time and labor needed to move parts for downstream processes, but it can also reduce the manpower needed to clean and service machines, thanks to Kinetic’s automatic chip, dross and waste collection and coolant recycling. www.kineticusa.com. Booth B8467. www.unist.com. Booth B5728.

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E&T

JULY 10, 2023

Compact, lightweight systems with a choice of optical, multispectral, and thermal sensors and excellent obstacle avoidance systems are freely available now.” He added: “The aim is to make data collection and analysis equally fast. Collecting biological data from a whale was incredibly frustrating.

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