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ROEQ TMS-CS1500 and S-CART1500W

Automation World

The TMS-CS1500 top module can increase the payload of a MiR 1350 autonomous mobile robot from 1350kg to 1500kg.

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10 cobot components – and how they can revolutionize your business

Universal Robots

A collaborative robot (cobot) can be utilized in hundreds of ways. Whether you’re looking to automate a tedious task, increase efficiency or free your workers up to complete more technical work, cobots will be a transformative addition to your operations. Here we explain in more detail 10 cobot components and how they can be used within your business.

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UK government ‘minded to accept’ takeover of Meggitt by US buyer

The Guardian Manufacturing

Parker Hannifin expects to complete £6.3bn move for British defence manufacturer within two months The UK government has signalled it is likely to accept the £6.3bn takeover of the British defence manufacturer Meggitt, the second deal by a US buyer to receive a green light in a week. The American industrial conglomerate Parker Hannifin said on Wednesday that it expected to complete the takeover within the next two months after receiving assent from the UK business secretary, Kwasi Kwarteng.

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Manufacturers: It’s Time to Move from Operational Excellence to Inclusive Excellence

NIST

In the wake of the killing of George Floyd two years ago, many organizations and companies made commitments to racial and social justice. Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) offices were created and DEI officers were hired. But have they been given the resources they need to succeed? Have they been given the teams and leadership buy-in to make real change happen?

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

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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Robot Sales Surge in Europe, Asia and the Americas – Are You Part of The Trend?

Granta Automation

According to the latest report from the International Federation of Robotics, robot sales in Europe, Asia and the Americas have surged in 2021 ([link] with a new record of 486,800 units being shipped globally. Sales in Asia/Australia were the strongest … Continue reading → The post Robot Sales Surge in Europe, Asia and the Americas – Are You Part of The Trend?

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HGR Product Spotlight: ABB FlexPicker Pick and Place Robots

HGR Inc.

HGR carries a wide variety of robots and robot parts in our warehouses. From production lines to assembly robots, we have the tools and machines to help you streamline production. . We can help you take material handling to the next level with our wide range of in-stock robot brands such as the KUKA, FANUC, and ABB. . ABB FlexPickers . ABB’s FlexPickers are a popular choice for customers looking to take material handling to the next level.

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Manufacturers: It’s Time to Move from Operational Excellence to Inclusive Excellence

NIST

In the wake of the killing of George Floyd two years ago, many organizations and companies made commitments to racial and social justice. Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) offices were created and DEI officers were hired. But have they been given the resources they need to succeed? Have they been given the teams and leadership buy-in to make real change happen?

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Global Ground Station Services Market to be Transformed by Innovative Business Models

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

San Antonio, TX. –June 29,2022–Multiple aggregator business models are a prominent factor in the evolution of the ground station market, according to Frost & Sullivan´s recent analysis, Growth Opportunities for Global Ground Station Services. The models integrate excess/idle ground station terminal capacity into an automated digital platform, helping users cost-effectively schedule their data exchange tasks with their respective satellites.

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Radiant Presents the First Complete Visual Inspection Solution for Illuminated Symbols at the Vision Spectra Conference

Manufacturing Tomorrow

Visual inspection experts from Radiant Vision Systems present at the Vision Spectra Conference with "The Ultimate Vision System for Backlit Components: Light, Color, and Defect Detection in One," on Tuesday, July 19 from 7:30-8:00 A.M. EDT.

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ABB Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Decreasing Power Consumption and Lowering Carbon Emissions with Its Power Technology Subsea System

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

San Antonio, TX – June 29, 2022 – Frost & Sullivan recently assessed the global oil and gas automation industry, and, based on its research results, recognizes ABB with the 2022 Global Oil and Gas Automation Technology Innovation Leadership Award. The company excels in innovating subsea systems and electrification services and provides underwater control solutions for offshore and submerged industrial systems, especially in the natural gas and oil sectors, thus leading the subsea systems aut

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Modernizing MES: A Guide for Complex Manufacturers Adapting to Industry 4.0

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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Xometry Introduces New Digital Sourcing Tools On Thomasnet.com For Enterprise Buyers And Unveils New Cloud-Based Manufacturing Execution System For Suppliers

Manufacturing Tomorrow

By Continuing To Integrate The Xometry Marketplace And Thomasnet.com Platform, Xometry Is Placing Its Instant Quoting Engine In Front of Thomas’ 1.4 Million Registered Users Who Generate Millions Of Sourcing Sessions Annually.

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Growth in Cyber Attacks Boosts Global Demand for Endpoint Security

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

San Antonio –June 29, 2022– The changing landscape and significant surge in cyber threats have contributed to the high demand for endpoint security solutions globally, finds Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis. Endpoint security is the practice of using host-based software products to secure computing devices such as laptops and smartphones. The global endpoint security market will likely reach $31.1 billion by 2026 from $17.4 billion in 2021, registering expansion at a compound annual growth

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Vector Institute extends partnerships with industry sponsors; strengthens Ontario’s AI ecosystem

Automation Mag

The Vector Institute has extended its strategic partnerships with its founding industry sponsors through to 2027. This five-year reaffirmation signals the commitment of the industry partners to the collaborative work undertaken over the past five years. This move supports Ontario’s efforts to lead in advance AI research and application. “We are grateful to our founding sponsors for their continued commitment to Vector and for their commitment to the growth of the AI ecosystem in Cana

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Businesses Winning Women’s Hearts to Thrive: 9 Mega Trends Leading the Way in the Sheconomy

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

San Antonio, TX – June 29, 2022 – The increasing economic power of women worldwide encourages investors across sectors to adopt a growth strategy that focuses on women as consumers, finds Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis, Nine Mega Trends Leading the Sheconomy. Women’s shift in consumption and spending patterns with the rise in their income will create immense potential for online retail, large-format convenience stores, and doorstep services.

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

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.

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Protected: Featured WMEP Manufacturing Solutions Staff Member: Stephen Smiley

WMEP

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. The post Protected: Featured WMEP Manufacturing Solutions Staff Member: Stephen Smiley appeared first on WMEP Manufacturing Solutions.

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6K Additive Announces Commercial Expansion into Europe to Help Meet the Demand from OEMs and Strategic Additive Manufacturing Customers

Manufacturing Tomorrow

As the first step to the expansion, the company appoints industry veteran François Bonjour as European Sales Director.

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Putting all the things together

Control Global

There are many basic components in the IIoT, while others are less obvious.

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Reliable Gear Units from NORD DRIVESYSTEMS Withstand Extreme Conditions of the Steel Industry

Manufacturing Tomorrow

Even under demanding electrical and mechanical loads, NORD drive solutions ensure top performance and safe operation.

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5 Ways New Manufacturing Companies Are Accelerating Innovation

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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Engineering Angles: Crunching the data

Pharma Manufacturing

How pharma can build better facilities by leveraging digital information?

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Plex Systems’ Industry Leadership Recognized by Analysts, Gains Key Wins and Advances Product Offering

Manufacturing Tomorrow

Momentum solidifies Plex as a key and growing player enabling digital transformation for manufacturers globally

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The Rise of Sheconomy: Women’s Increasing Impact on Business, Culture, and Healthcare (Part 2)

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

This is Part Two of The Rise of Sheconomy: Women’s Increasing Impact on Business, Culture, and Healthcare. You can access part one here. SP: What are some of the challenges that remain for women as the social and business spheres adjust to a post-pandemic world? RD: With the pandemic slowly winding down, more women are returning to work, but a company cannot look at the last salary drawn as a benchmark to pay in a return to work.

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Drive Component Overview: SCR Definition and Purpose

DO Supply

Drives that control motor speed such as Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), AC Drives, and Variable Speed Drives (VSDs) include a rectifier unit, in which the AC voltage is supplied to the drive is converted into DC voltage. In most of these motor drives, this rectifier unit makes use of standard P-N junction diodes (two-layer diodes)… The post Drive Component Overview: SCR Definition and Purpose first appeared on Do Supply Tech Support.

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Monetizing Analytics Features

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.

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The Rise of Sheconomy: Women’s Increasing Impact on Business, Culture, and Healthcare

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

The Sheconomy impacts almost every economic sector because a more significant proportion of highly educated women are joining the global workforce every year. With the increase in spending power, women are propelling economic activity from both ends—accelerating the firm’s growth as a workforce and featuring as promising retail consumers. However, this female-powered economy is more than a mega-trend for leveraging the economy.

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