AU Manufacturing

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Sponsored Content by Australian Made. A 2022 study by Roy Morgan has shown that 90% of Australians think we should be undertaking more manufacturing in Australia. The study was held in conjunction with the second annual Australian Made Week in June 2022 , a campaign that encouraged shoppers to buy genuine Australian Made products, and highlighted the importance of supporting Australian businesses following the effects of the pandemic. 1,000 Australians were surveyed on their thoughts on Australi

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Robotics Automation News

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Without question, the value of digital currencies has increased significantly. The cryptocurrency market has expanded thanks to bitcoin and Ethereum’s (ETH) remarkable surge. The emergence of decentralized financial and non-fungible tokens is only one of the numerous unique blockchain trading commodities, notably initial coin offers (ICOs). Numerous virtual currency supporters believe that these activities could […].

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Plastics Today

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Let’s be honest — shopping for gifts can be really stressful. Well, if your holiday gift list includes an engineer, materials scientist or pretty much anyone who works with plastics, maybe we can help.

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Metrology

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Nidec Corporation has announced today that it is purchasing the shares of the Italian machine tool manufacturer PAMA and its nine affiliates. Nidec entered into the machine tool business after. The post Nidec To Acquire Italian Machine Tool Manufacturer PAMA and Affiliates appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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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.

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Plastics Today

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Renewable and recycled engineering plastics with mechanical performance as good as fossil-based polymers are now real. But they may represent only a drop in the ocean of global plastic waste.

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Robotics Automation News

DECEMBER 4, 2022

The cryptocurrency DOGE provides a great alternative to crypto investors. Its unique logo has been one of the key attractants. A developer from Oregon named Billy Markus conceived the concept for one “funny” coin. He believed that a less severe coin could have a better opportunity of becoming accepted over Bitcoin. Doge or Dogecoin: What […].

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Robotics Automation News

DECEMBER 4, 2022

IAR Group, a Switzerland company which specializes in automation systems, and Tigres, a Germany company which specializes in plasma systems, are entering into a collaboration. The two companies are combining their core competences in industrial automation and plasma technology. The aim of the cooperation is to offer automated complete solutions. Sébastien Perroud, CEO of the […].

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AU Manufacturing

DECEMBER 4, 2022

The New South Wales government has kickstarted a $30 million program aimed at attracting more investments in various industries, such as medical technology, digital systems, clean energy, defence, and aerospace. . The new Future Industries Investment Program is intended to help accelerate growth in emerging industries and cement NSW’s position at the cutting edge of modern manufacturing. .

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Robotics Automation News

DECEMBER 4, 2022

SICK has unveiled its new Roller Sensor Bar (RSB) as an addition to its extensive portfolio of photoelectric sensors. This sensor provides the logistics and production markets a reliable solution to accommodate the ever-increasing variety of packaging shapes and sizes, and that provides a quick and easy installation experience. Traditional sensors are mounted above the […].

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AU Manufacturing

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Media Release by Australasian Railway Asssociation. The Australasian Railway Association (ARA) is set to welcome more than 2000 rail industry professionals to the AusRAIL 2022 Conference and Exhibition this week at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre. ARA Chief Executive Officer Caroline Wilkie said the ARA was delighted to bring the rail industry back together once again to celebrate, network, discuss and engage on the latest issues facing our sector.

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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.

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Robotics Automation News

DECEMBER 4, 2022

ABB has officially opened its state-of-the-art, fully automated and flexible robotics factory in Kangqiao, Shanghai, China. (See video below.) The 67,000 sq m production and research facility represents a $150 million (1.1 billion RMB) investment by ABB and will deploy the company’s digital and automation technologies to manufacture next generation robots – enhancing ABB’s robotics […].

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AU Manufacturing

DECEMBER 4, 2022

The Queensland government has invested $280 million in a partnership with Sanofi to establish the Translational Science Hub, providing a boost for the next-generation mRNA vaccine research in the state. . The new hub will link world-class researchers in Queensland with scientists at the Sanofi mRNA centres of Excellence in France and the United States, establishing a unique global vaccines research and development network focused on mRNA tech and translational science. .

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Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Pilbara Minerals and Calix have signed a joint venture agreement to develop a demonstration plant at the Pilgangoora Project to produce superior value-added lithium products. The objective of the project is to deliver lithium salts with lower product cost, reduced carbon energy intensity, and reduction of waste product logistics. Supported by $20 million in Australian Government funding through the Modern Manufacturing Initiative, the joint venture is promising to the Australian lithium industry

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AU Manufacturing

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Former Western Australia Minister Clive Brown was appointed as chair of the South West Advanced Manufacturing and Technology Hub (SW AMTECH) steering group. . Brown, the former minister for state development, tourism and small business, brings to the role a strong background in industry after he served as a director of CI resources and of Phosphate Resources. .

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Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Australian MPs and senators heard how the country should seize the moment to become a global battery manufacturer to power the next wave of renewable energy development at an event organised by Science & Technology Australia last week. . At the Clean, Green, Energy Technologies event, an expert panel told the Parliamentary Friends of Science a powerful story of how the right strategic investments now could turbo-charge Australia’s energy and economic future.

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E&T

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Make UK found that over a quarter of respondents to its survey reported substantial financial loss as the result of an attack, with losses ranging from £50,000 to £250,000. Businesses' exposure to cyber-security risks is increasing, with nearly 95 per cent saying cyber-security measures are necessary for their company, while two-thirds said the importance of cyber security has increased in the last 12 months.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Sparc Technologies’ said that construction is underway for its new modular and scalable graphene-based additive manufacturing facility in Adelaide. The manufacturing facility will support the production of commercial quantities of graphene-based additives for the growing global markets for coatings and composites. Sparc Technologies managing director, Mike Bartels advised that all equipment for the manufacturing facility has been delivered onsite and that construction was underway. “

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Metrology

DECEMBER 4, 2022

SME, a nationally recognized certifying body in manufacturing, has announced that it has developed and will offer the Robotics in Manufacturing Fundamentals (RMF) credential. The new certification, focused on assessing. The post SME Introduces Robotics in Manufacturing Fundamentals Certification appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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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.

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Plastics Today

DECEMBER 4, 2022

During a recent webinar, the vision care company shared ambitious sustainability plans for carbon neutrality, renewable energy, and optimized packaging that supports our planet.

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Metrology

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in November for the first time since May 2020 after 29 consecutive months of growth, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®. The. The post USA Manufacturing Sector Contracts For First Time Since May 2020 appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Control Engineering

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Robotics insights. Developments in hardware, software and artificial intelligence (AI) are making robots more flexible and resilient and able to perform more tasks in applications they couldnt’t before. Industries that stand to benefit the most include food and beverage, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, logistics and construction as companies are trying to fill labor shortages to keep operations running efficiently.

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Metrology

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Read a summary of metrology and smart manufacturing news from the past 7 days. Fixture Tech and Alukeep To Drive Global Fixturing The global market for fixture and automation solutions. The post ‘METROLOGY BREW’ News Bulletin – December 5th appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Min-Hui

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Injection moulding machines are used in various industries, and injection moulding machines produce many products to have plastics used in all aspects of daily life. Almost all of the products we see in our daily lives are made by injection molding machines. Large quantities of products need injection molding machines to be made. According to … Can injection molding last for a long time?

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Metrology

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has announced the introduction of Elements, a new simulation software that helps engineering teams understand the behaviour of systems that are becoming increasingly complex in modern. The post Hexagon Introduces Elements System-Level Modelling Software appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Modern Machine Shop

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Photo Credit: Bahco. Bahco , a leader in the bandsaw market with more than 140 years of experience manufacturing saw blades and cutting tools, is expanding its bandsaw blade portfolio with what is said to be the debut of the world’s first trimetal bandsaw blade. Bahco says its 3859 Easy-Cut Xtreme Trimetal Bandsaw Blade offers users an easier, wider-ranging and faster cut with a longer-lasting blade life.

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Metrology

DECEMBER 4, 2022

The Open Industry 4.0 Alliance is cooperating with ECLASS to adapt the only globally used and ISO/IEC-non-compliant reference data standard for the classification and unique description of products and services. The post Feeding The Digital Twin | Open Industry 4.0 Alliance Integrates ECLASS as a New Standard appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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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.

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Modern Machine Shop

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Photo Credit: Methods Machine Tools. Methods Machine Tools , a leading supplier of high-quality, high-precision CNC machine tools, automation and engineering services welcomes William “Bill” Keim as its new general manager for Texas and Louisiana. Keim, most recently a business sales manager at Zeiss , has over 25 years of experience in the capital equipment and metrology solutions industries.

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Metrology

DECEMBER 4, 2022

The BMW Group is commencing production of its BMW iX5 Hydrogen model. Manufacture of the small-series hydrogen-powered vehicle is taking place in the pilot plant at its Munich Research and. The post BMW Commences Production of Small-Series Hydrogen-Powered Vehicle appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Additive Manufacturing

DECEMBER 4, 2022

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 29, 2022 — ICON , a leader in advanced construction technologies and large-scale 3D printing, announced it received a contract awarded under Phase III of NASA’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The nearly $60 million contract builds upon previous NASA and Department of Defense funding for ICON’s Project Olympus to research and develop space-based construction systems to support planned exploration of the Moon and beyond.

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Metrology

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Threading process requires a 100% analysis of each part before the shipment, in order to guarantee the expected yield from an outstanding product and to prevent major economic consequences in. The post Machine Vision Finds Small Thread Defects Automatically appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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