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Nominations now open for 2024 ‘Top 10 Under 40’! Deadline is April 26

Automation Mag

Recognize the prodigies and future leaders of the industry through Manufacturing AUTOMATION’s annual Top 10 Under 40 contest. Nomination deadline is April 26 This program celebrates the achievements of the next generation of leaders working in the discrete manufacturing and automation technology industry in Canada.

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Three-sided pyramids form 2D structures

Control Engineering

Chiral structures are mirror opposites, similar forms, like right and left hands, that can’t be superimposed on one another. That made it doubly surprising that they fell so easily into chiral forms during experiments when evaporated onto a surface, Jones said. This is unexpected,” he said. Courtesy: Z. Cheng/Rice University.

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Integrated stepper motors trim accurate metal forming costs

Control Engineering

To reduce design costs and maintain quick and precise positioning of backgauges before each metal-forming cycle, CI chose integrated stepper motors. . Those with six motorized reference surfaces provide two reference points in each direction of 3D space for the reliable forming of complicated parts. metal plates. CONSIDER THIS .

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Nominations open for Manufacturing AUTOMATION’s inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award!

Automation Mag

Manufacturing AUTOMATION’s inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award program celebrates long-serving members of Canada’s discrete manufacturing and automation sectors by recognizing workers who have been employed in the industry for at least 25 years and who have made significant contributions to advance it.

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Nominations open for the second annual ‘Top 10 Under 40’! Deadline is April 21

Automation Mag

Recognize the prodigies and future leaders of the industry through Manufacturing AUTOMATION’s second annual Top 10 Under 40 contest. Nomination deadline is April 21 This program celebrates the achievements of the next generation of leaders working in the discrete manufacturing and automation technology industry in Canada.

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NIST Industrial Wireless Technical Interest Group (IWSTIG)

NIST Manufacturing

In May 2017, NIST formed a technical working group to develop best practices guidelines in selecting and deploying industrial wireless solutions within industrial environments such as process plants and discrete manufacturing factories. The Guide to

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Wintriss Controls Group: Recap of FABTECH 2023

Fabricating & Metal Work

ShopFloorConnect ® collects downtime and production efficiency data from every machine, ranging from CNC machines to presses, fabricating machines, and more in all areas of discrete manufacturing. For more information, visit: wintriss.com/wcg/fabtech.html.