Automation World
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
To ensure you can be up and running as quickly as possible following a storm or other natural disaster, it’s critical to have a crisis management strategy in place to proactively protect your automation systems.
Design World
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
The tough, elegant new MINI-DATA-BOX comes in different versions, sizes, colors and optional flanges to produce 32 possible permutations – all available as standard. Innovative and compact MINI-DATA-BOX is ideal for applications including IoT/IIoT, automation, security and surveillance technology, environmental monitoring, measurement and control, smart logistics, peripherals, interfaces and ICT.
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Automation World
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Packaged goods companies are implementing or considering a variety of predictive maintenance technologies, and OEMs are looking for ways to match demand.
Design World
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
IDEC Corporation has introduced a new line of CW low-profile touchless switches suitable for many hygienic industrial and public automation applications, addressing cleanliness concerns for protecting against COVID-19 and other contamination. Touchless switches are durable and reduce the total cost of equipment operation. Previously untouchable savings World events have introduced a new sense of urgency… The post IDEC announces new low-profile touchless switches appeared first on Design Wo
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.
Gary Mintchell
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Several times each week new (to me) cybersecurity companies find me. This through a PR professional I’ve known for maybe 20 years who picked up a new client. Mission Secure specializes in operation technology and industrial control system (OT / ICS) systems. I’ve not heard from them previously (at least, I’ve never written about them here). Mission Secure announced the release of its Sentinel 5.0 platform Nov. 1, a milestone in enabling Zero Trust security architectures for critical infrastructu
Design World
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
The euphoria in the industry was palpable when more than 1100 specialists in space technology gathered in Las Vegas at the end of October for the ASCEND conference of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA): Spaceflight is in the midst of a transformation from government-funded research and national prestige projects into a commercially… The post Space industry takes off with EtherCAT appeared first on Design World.
Manufacturing Technology Today brings together the best content for manufacturing technology professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
The Fabricator
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
When Valco Industries owner Ed Leventhal was mapping his exit plan, he took the road less traveled to ensure that his valued manufacturing employees would continue to have jobs by transferring ownership to them.
Robotics Automation News
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
The debate about whether a site’s domain name affects its ranking position sometimes arises among webmasters. A B2B SEO company can categorically testify that a correctly chosen domain can help to promote the site to the top positions. Others cite Google’s press releases stating that the domain name has little impact on rankings. Let’s discover […].
AU Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
SoftIron has opened Australia’s first-ever component-level IT infrastructure manufacturing facility in Sydney, bringing Australia one step closer towards developing its first sovereign capability in critical technology. . Backed by a Defence Department’s Sovereign Industry Capability Grant, the Advanced Manufacturing Facility, which opened at Botany on Monday, will produce ICT componentry for SoftIron’s ground-breaking HyperCloud Intelligent Cloud Fabric , the world’s first complete technology f
The Fabricator
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Careers in the Industry 4.0 shop will be varied, but they’ll all share a common thread throughout metal manufacturing: Good data will drive decisions.
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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.
Robotics Automation News
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Seventeen years after it was founded by three visionary young researchers in a basement, Universal Robots has just reached a 1,000-employee milestone. 10th November, Odense, Denmark. Universal Robots, the biggest company in a fast-growing Danish robotics hub, has become the cluster’s first organisation to reach 1,000 employees – one of only a few Danish companies […].
Plastics News
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Mentor-based Greenbridge, formerly known as Polychem, is known for its strapping and cord products, but it also offers a variety of related tools and equipment.
Robotics Automation News
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Attabotics, a robotics-led supply chain company, has raised $71.7 million in Series C-1 funding led by Export Development Canada with participation from Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board (Ontario Teachers’) through its Teachers’ Innovation Platform. The round brings Attabotics’ total funding to $165.1 million to date and will be used to further accelerate the commercialization of […].
Plastics Today
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
An expert from Kistler, a developer of advanced measurement systems, explains the crucial role that cavity pressure sensors can play in maintaining product quality.
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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
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
OSHA appears to be considering a reduction of the permissible exposure limit of lead to levels now being considered by the states of California and Washington.
AU Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
The Tasmanian government has awarded a total of $619,000 in grants to seven local businesses to help them expand their manufacturing capabilities and support interstate and international market growth opportunities. . The funding was made through the state’s Advanced Manufacturing Accelerating Growth Program, which seeks to encourage advanced manufacturers to purchase new equipment that would foster growth into new markets or expand current ones. .
Plataine
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Manufacturers in every field are always busy looking for ways to improve their business operations and scale up their throughput - it’s an endless challenge. In order to achieve this goal, they must examine each step of their current workflow and form dedicated optimization strategies. This is the crucial procedure of process optimization in manufacturing, a never-ending journey that should be reviewed time and again, and in which continuous improvement is measured in micro-steps.
Plastics News
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
While UBQ has a pilot plant in operation and its material is being put in floor mats for Mercedes, you may be asking if the hype is based in reality, or if it is just marketing smoke and mirrors.
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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.
Mold Making Technology
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Script-based automation utilizes a CAD/CAM system’s CAD capability and should be capable of patching over holes, coloring planes and radii, creating curves and boundaries, and creating layers to populate the created geometry. Photo Credit: Open Mind Technologies USA. Parts with similar geometries such as component families and variants, recurring shape elements, features such as holes or pockets, and repetitive processes provide an ideal opportunity to implement automated CAM programming.
Plastics News
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
While UBQ has a pilot plant in operation and its material is being put in floor mats for Mercedes, you may be asking if the hype is based in reality, or if it is just marketing smoke and mirrors.
Additive Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
ICYMI: BMF, Sintratec, Desktop Metal, Quantica, SLM, and Axtra3D all announced new 3D printers. Looking to the next generation of hardware, Vitro3D announced seed financing to develop a volumetric additive manufacturing platform. Several collaborations were announced including Stratasys and Axial3D, Align Technology and Desktop Metal, Henkel and Quad Industries, as well as Sigma Additive Solutions and SLM Solutions.
The Guardian Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Workers at Pladis site near Liverpool have been in dispute over ‘real-terms pay cut’ since September UK production of the snack favourites Jacob’s Cream Crackers and Twiglets is at risk after hundreds of workers went on strike at owner Pladis’s factory in Aintree, near Liverpool. More than 750 of about 800 workers at the plant, who help make 4,000 tons of crackers every year, say they will strike until bosses agree to negotiate on pay.
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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.
Control.com
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
One of the most time-consuming parts of the maintenance solution process has been addressed in a new release by eschbach who uses an AI-powered platform to filter and find the most relevant information.
Automation Mag
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Comau and Rockwell Automation are showcasing the benefits of the full integration of Comau’s articulated robots with the unified robot control platform by Rockwell Automation at the Automation Fair on November 16 and 17 in Chicago. The companies launched their collaboration in 2021. Since then, they have been working together to leverage the power of robotic solutions to help businesses increase the speed of innovation and maximize their manufacturing efficiencies.
Plastics News
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Venture Plastics Inc. is adding an injection molding press to its Newton Falls, Ohio, plant, citing growing demand from customers. "We're experiencing quite a bit of growth this year, so we were definitely cramped on the capacity. So we made the decision to order a 500-ton Nissei injection molding machine," Alan Schultice, director of sales at Venture Plastics, said.
AU Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Media Release by Weld Austalia. Craftsmanship, quality and professionalism were front and centre last night, with the winners of the 2022 Western Australia Welding Excellence Awards announced in Perth. Weld Australia ’s Excellence Awards are the most prestigious event on the welding industry calendar. The Awards showcase and celebrate the world-class work being undertaken by local welders, fabricators and industry educators.
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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.
Plastics News
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Düsseldorf, Germany — Materials supplier Nexeo Plastics will expand its MyNexeo e-commerce program to Europe in January. With MyNexeo, customers can shop more than 15,000 materials in Nexeo's catalog and find their most commonly used products. They also can access past order history, instant pricing visibility, real-time order status and estimated delivery dates.
Plastics Today
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
A $36 million investment will help the Australian company launch its first recycling plant and prepare for expansion into North America and Europe.
Plastics News
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Agri-Plastics Custom Rotomolding has expanded its manufacturing department to deal with growing demand for custom orders. The company added a new Maag ultra pulverizer and a high-intensity Optimax mixer in its Sidney, Neb., plant. "We needed more capacity. We have more business coming online, more custom molding jobs are coming up," President and CEO Darren VanBuuren said.
Plastics Today
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Highlighted in this gallery are novel packaging ideas from Amcor Flexibles North America, Frito-Lay, Printpack, Procter & Gamble, and ProAmpac.
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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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