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NGen reveals $86.7M in advanced manufacturing projects at the N3 summit

Canadian Manufacturing

The following consortia represent the latest cohort of successful applicants for NGen’s advanced manufacturing funding: Gas Oscillation Superplastic Forming Technology AEM Power Systems Inc. Vaughan, ON) Implementing Cement-Free Concrete Technology CarbiCrete (Montreal, QC) Macron Industries Corp.

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Top 5 Control Engineering content: August 8-14, 2022

Control Engineering

Data is king in today’s digital world, and businesses are turning to Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions to keep up with the demand for data. Integrated stepper motors trim accurate metal forming costs. Three examples are highlighted.

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Hannover Messe 2023 Day One: Manufacturers emphasizing industrial transformation, flexibility

Control Engineering

For many manufacturers, industrial transformation is about being more open from a product perspective and giving engineers more flexibility. Hannover Messe returned in a more subdued form than in previous years as the show tries rebounding after the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Generative AI technique helps robots pack objects into a tight space

Control Engineering

MIT researchers used a form of generative AI, called a diffusion model, to solve this problem more efficiently. Some traditional methods tackle this problem sequentially, guessing a partial solution that meets one constraint at a time and then checking to see if any other constraints were violated.

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FABTECH 2022: Where Innovation Meets Opportunities

Fabricating & Metal Work

Don’t miss the chance to be inspired by industry experts, suppliers and your peers in the metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing sectors at FABTECH 2022. FABTECH is North America’s largest metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing event. FORMING & FABRICATING, METALFORM, FINISHING. www.eriez.com.