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Enhancing manufacturing with ERP: growth and efficiency unleashed

Manufacturer's Monthly

David Taylor, Managing Director, BusinessHub states, “At BusinessHub, we derive inspiration from ambitious manufacturers, and our mission is to alleviate their shared challenges. Taylor elaborates, “We work with ambitious manufacturers who are being held back by various common issues.

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Making machine control open, secure

Control Engineering

Understand some of the challenges manufacturers and end users face with these control systems, which are vulnerable to cybersecurity attacks. Supply chain scarcity, skilled labor shortages and cybersecurity worries affect how OEMs are supplying their equipment, and what end users require (Figure 1).

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How to Drive a Manufacturing “Culture of Quality”

iBASEt

In a culture of quality, the enterprise, from top to bottom and across all functions, understands that quality is a critical success factor for the business and makes it a key element of every activity.

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Automotive lidar’s role growing because of increased use of autonomous vehicles

Control Engineering

Lidar systems emit their own light, making them less susceptible to interference from external sources such as sunlight, fog, or rain. However, lidar is still relatively immature compared to cameras and radars due to its unestablished supply chain, unclear market landscape, and high price point.

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Intelligent manufacturing: The Canadian story

Automation Mag

T he Canadian manufacturing industry is well aware of the importance of embracing artificial intelligence (AI). As it has evolved, it has opened new pathways to transform how the industry functions and grows. So, where does Canadian manufacturing stand today? AI implemented at the mill targeted supply chain demand forecasting.

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PUDU T300 marks Pudu’s move from service to industrial robots

Robotics Business Review

Source: Pudu Robotics Pudu Technology Co. said today at Hannover Messe that it is expanding from service robots into supply chain applications with the new PUDU T300 mobile robot. What was the biggest difference in developing mobile robots for manufacturing in comparison with the service robots that Pudu is known for?

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Integrated stepper motors trim accurate metal forming costs

Control Engineering

Getting the functions of all those components from a pair of integrated stepper motors yielded lower costs. With the previous system, we sourced the encoder separately and built it on the back of the motor,” Molleran said. “To However, cost constraints and COVID-related supply chain issues have delayed the design upgrade. .

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