Automation World
JULY 12, 2022
Advances in additive manufacturing are moving the technology in the direction of making production-ready parts. But before investing in 3D printing, take some time to understand the different types of equipment and materials.
Gary Mintchell
JULY 12, 2022
I’ve written recently about what process automation suppliers have released in the area of carbon capture, methane leak detection, and other sustainability efforts. Today, I address a project that a few hundred people have worked on for a year. It’s called The Carbon Almanac. The book launches today. I’ve purchased a few. Do yourself a favor and get one.
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Automation World
JULY 12, 2022
Using a connected automation architecture anchored by Rockwell Automation’s FactoryTalk software enables Oxford Landing winemakers to specify process streams, crushing speeds, and fermentation schedules.
Gary Mintchell
JULY 12, 2022
Governmental agencies or think tanks that seek to influence governmental agencies may bear some fruit in the end. People like me who are predisposed toward getting things done hold skeptical views. But enough voices could cause something good to happen. This news concerns a policy center on industrial strategy for the US economy. The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) , the leading think tank for science and technology policy, launched a new policy center called the Hamilton
Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions
In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.
Automation World
JULY 12, 2022
By providing low-risk training, always up-to-date cybersecurity, and no need to manage on-site technology, Emerson’s DeltaV Simulation Cloud illustrates why more industrial companies are moving to cloud-based operations technology software.
The Fabricator
JULY 12, 2022
In today’s digitally connected world, manufacturers should do themselves a favor and pay attention. Machine and tooling manufacturer Wilson Tool Intl. experienced a cyberattack, and it wants to share its story in the hopes of helping others in the industry.
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Control Engineering
JULY 12, 2022
Fireflies that light up dusky backyards on warm summer evenings use their luminescence for communication — to attract a mate, ward off predators, or lure prey. These glimmering bugs also sparked the inspiration of scientists at MIT. Taking a cue from nature, they built electroluminescent soft artificial muscles for flying, insect-scale robots. The tiny artificial muscles that control the robots’ wings emit colored light during flight.
Seeburger
JULY 12, 2022
Did you know that procurement processes have a particularly important role in a company’s digital transformation to an industry 4.0 organisation? However, for their digital transformation to be successful and for ?procurement 4.0’ to reach its full potential as an innovation driver, prompting cost and efficiency savings and opening up new opportunities for the company, […].
The Fabricator
JULY 12, 2022
A pilot program that gives employees much-desired latitude in their schedules has yielded wonderful results. It is now seen as a critical benefit for workers—and a competitive advantage.
Automation Mag
JULY 12, 2022
ABB’s new global innovation and training campus is now open in B&R in Austria, its global center for machine and factory automation. The new campus includes research and development laboratories, as well as global training facilities for up to 4,000 people per year in collaboration with universities. ABB invested EUR 100 million in the expansion of the B&R headquarters.
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As engineers push the boundaries of innovation with groundbreaking hardware products, their success depends largely on the speed and efficiency of production. The challenge? Manual processes and disparate systems lead to multiple versions of documents, incomplete records, and duplicated work, creating a chaotic system of records that is difficult to manage.
Dinesh Mishra
JULY 12, 2022
After four years, the sheet metal working community is eagerly awaiting its leading meeting place for the industry. EuroBLECH 2022, the 26 th International Sheet Metal Working Technology Exhibition, takes place from 25 – 28 October 2022 at the Hanover Exhibition Grounds in Germany. Four months ahead of the show, around 1,300 exhibitors from 39 countries already secured their stand space at the world’s leading trade exhibition for the sheet metal working industry.
Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
JULY 12, 2022
San Antonio–July 12, 2022– The virtual reality (VR) and augmented-mixed reality (AR-MR) market is at the heart of futuristic digital transformation, offering immersive and assisted experiences through a 3D virtual environment inlaid within or on top of observable reality. Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis, VR and AR-MR Market , finds that continued development and funding in the metaverse space is attracting more interest and funding to VR/AR-MR projects.
Motion Control Tips
JULY 12, 2022
ABB has opened a new global innovation and training campus at the headquarters of B&R in Eggelsberg, Austria, its global center for machine and factory automation. The new campus will create up to 1,000?additional high-tech jobs and includes world-class research and development laboratories, as well as global training facilities for up to 4,000 people per […].
Control Global
JULY 12, 2022
ABB opened a new global innovation and training campus at the headquarters of B&R in Eggelsberg, Austria, its global center for machine and factory automation. The new campus will create as many as 1,000 additional jobs and includes research and development laboratories, as well as global training facilities for.
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Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.
The Fabricator
JULY 12, 2022
Michigan-based energy storage company Our Next Energy (ONE) has signed an agreement with BMW Group to incorporate ONE’s Gemini Dual-Chemistry battery technology into the BMW iX all-electric sports activity vehicle.
Fastener News Desk
JULY 12, 2022
I’m Lisa Kleinhandler, Editor-in-Chief at Fastener News Desk. It’s IN THE NEWS the Week of July 11th, 2022. Economic activity in the manufacturing sector grew in June, with the overall economy achieving a 25th consecutive month of growth, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®. “The June Manufacturing PMI® registered 53 percent, down 3.1 percentage points from the reading of 56.1 percent in May.
The Fabricator
JULY 12, 2022
BLM Group USA, a manufacturer of tube and flat sheet processing systems in Novi, Mich., has appointed Zachary Morrison as regional sales manager for Idaho, Oregon, and Washington.
Fastener News Desk
JULY 12, 2022
. . Minnesota-based Fortune 500 company steps up efforts to recruit and be a resource for students. ?JERRY POLING | JULY 6, 2022. A Minnesota-based company has been recognized by UW-Stout as its Employer of the Year. Fastenal, from Winona, Minn., recently was honored by the university’s Career Services office for its efforts to engage with students on multiple levels during the 2021-22 academic year.
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Next-gen manufacturers are redesigning factories to enable agility at every stage of production. From more timely communication between engineers and technicians to technologies that empower real-time collaboration, they’re getting ahead by making iterations and improvements during a build, across the production line at scale. This level of flexibility means they can develop more quickly than their legacy counterparts.
The Fabricator
JULY 12, 2022
TAB Industries LLC, Reading, Pa., has introduced TWT-20120 extra-heavy-duty stretch wrap, designed to offer clarity and puncture resistance for extra-heavy pallet loads and unwieldy shapes.
DO Supply
JULY 12, 2022
What is a HIM? The term HIM stands for Human Interface Module. It’s basically a user interface that enables human operators to engage and interact with a drive, machine, or a system. HIMs are commonly used in the industrial context, and you’ll often come across them in industrial environments alongside AC drives or Variable Frequency… The post 20-HIM-A3 vs 20-HIM-A6 first appeared on Do Supply Tech Support.
Bastian Solution
JULY 12, 2022
Transform warehouse operations to achieve smarter, more accurate, 24/7 order fulfillment with piece picking robotic solutions carefully integrated to support existing workflows and flexible enough to easily grow for future business volume, products, seasonality and new functions. Download this Infographic to learn more.
Automation Mag
JULY 12, 2022
The future of the manufacturing and automation technology sector looks bright. Armed with a strong work ethic, initiative, curiosity and a commitment to innovation, the winners of our inaugural Top 10 Under 40 program are setting the bar for young professionals across the industry. . Whether they work in leadership, operations, maintenance, sales, support or research, these industry professionals are highly regarded by their colleagues, clients and peers.
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Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago, they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Turning analytics into a source of revenue means integrating advanced features in unique, hard-to-steal ways. Download this white paper to discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your analytics.
Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
JULY 12, 2022
San Antonio –July 12, 2022–Tesla’s shift toward a vertically integrated sales and service model creates the need for traditional partnerships with third-party franchised dealers for vehicle repairs, finds Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis, Growth Opportunities in Tesla’s Global Aftersales Strategy. This leads the company to ramp up its mobile service fleet and collaborate with independent aftermarket repair service providers globally to sustain customer satisfaction.
The Fabricator
JULY 12, 2022
Trace-A-Matic Corp., a producer of precision-machined CNC components and assemblies, has installed a new Smart SW-316 CNC vertical machining center at its Houston location.
Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
JULY 12, 2022
San Antonio — JULY 12, 2022 — Based on its recent analysis of the analytics in the media measurement industry, Frost & Sullivan recognizes AppsFlyer with the North American Competitive Strategy Leadership Award for delivering original analytics, relevant engagement insights, and fraud protection technologies that allow marketers to provide a superior mobile customer experience.
The Fabricator
JULY 12, 2022
RKU has received the Supplier of the Year 2022 Award in the CapitalandTooling category from customer Kirchhoff Automotive.
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Bringing new and improved products to market takes more than just good ideas. It requires agile, iterative production, and real-time collaboration. Most manufacturers recognize the risk of not adapting, but they’re hampered by technologies like MES that haven’t kept up with the pace of hardware innovation. As new manufacturers enter the market with technologically progressive ways of building at scale, existing manufacturers must adapt to stay relevant.
Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
JULY 12, 2022
San Antonio –July 12, 2022– The need for higher bioavailability ingredients spurs innovation in the bone and joint health ingredients market, finds Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis, Global Bone and Joint Health Ingredients Industry. The increasing geriatric population and the incidence of bone and joint health conditions are driving its global ingredients market.
The Fabricator
JULY 12, 2022
The Sheet Metal Occupational Health Institute Trust (SMOHIT), Falls Church, Va., has named Aldo Zambetti as administrator. He joined the organization in 2021 as program director.
Manufacturing Tomorrow
JULY 12, 2022
In taking just such an approach here at Mazak, we revamped our workforce development program by first focusing on some key aspects. Those included job descriptions, compensation and business vulnerabilities along with our efforts in recruitment and retention.
Control Design
JULY 12, 2022
Closed-loop machining has never run so smoothly
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Just by embedding analytics, app owners can charge 24% more for their product. How much value could you add? This framework from Software Pricing Partners explains how application enhancements can extend your product offerings. You’ll learn: How to take a disciplined approach to pricing The three elements of the Packaging Decision Framework Ways to structure your new embedded analytics offering Download the White Paper to learn about How To Package & Price Embedded Analytics.
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