Design World

AUGUST 17, 2022

• Demo highlights include versatile industrial and collaborative robots, software advancements that reduce programming complexity, and a selection of interactive robotic educational systems and training programs. • ABB has developed over 30 new robot, software digital and educational products and educational tools in the last year, designed to help industrial manufacturers of all sizes increase… The post ABB to exhibit a selection of its latest robotic innovations at IMTS 2022 appeared fir

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Gary Mintchell

AUGUST 17, 2022

Riffing on Benedict Evans’ latest podcast called Another Podcast. He is a long time technology analyst whom I’ve followed for perhaps 20 years. He was at an upscale restaurant in Italy recently and noticed the lights on the table. Not traditional candles, these were LED lights, with a battery and USB port for charging. LEDs are now everywhere.

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Design World

AUGUST 17, 2022

Information capsule U.S. investment: The U.S. Congress passed the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 in August 2022. The bill includes $52.7 billion for the research, development, and domestic manufacturing of semiconductors and $39 billion to incentivize manufacturers. $2 billion will be used to create existing/legacy chips for automotive and defense. Why: The investment will… The post igus and the semiconductor industry appeared first on Design World.

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The Fabricator

AUGUST 17, 2022

Investing in inverter power sources, pulsing, and even argon/hydrogen shielding gas blends can help TIG welders work with stainless steel.

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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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Design World

AUGUST 17, 2022

Acromag’s newest addition to the Busworks® NT Series of expandable remote Ethernet I/O modules is the NT2620 Series RTD/resistance module. Designed to be a cost-effective modular solution, it supports four RTD/resistance inputs and two bidirectional discrete digital I/O channels to monitor temperature limits with conditional logic. NTE Ethernet I/O models have dual RJ45 ports and… The post Acromag expands its line of ethernet remote I/O modules appeared first on Design World.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 17, 2022

The University of Melbourne and Rockwell Automation are collaborating to help companies in the Australian manufacturing and resources industries use digital innovation to reach their decarbonisation goals. . The organisations have signed a MOU to collaborate on research activities, jointly develop training and work together to help solve real-world challenges presented by industry. .

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Universal Robots

AUGUST 17, 2022

With a collaborative robot (cobot) arm, you can implement a range of palletizing solutions that boost the efficiency and safety of your operations

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Design World

AUGUST 17, 2022

With the new EPX module series, Beckhoff offers a compact option for Ex i signal acquisition from zones 0/20, 1/21, and Div. 1 as an addition to the wide range of EtherCAT Box modules. With robust IP67 protection, they enable direct and decentralized installation on machines and systems, even in harsh environments. This results in… The post EPX Series EtherCAT I/Os from Beckhoff appeared first on Design World.

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Plastics News

AUGUST 17, 2022

Improvements at Evergreen Plastics Inc.'s Riverside, Calif., PET recycling facility will allow for the wider use of curbside collected material as the company looks to expand the facility's reach.

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Robotics Automation News

AUGUST 17, 2022

Biopharmaceuticals are transforming medicine daily and saving countless individuals’ lives. Biopharmaceuticals, which offer focused treatment and fewer side effects, currently aid patients with cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, immunological illnesses, and other health issues. This novel method of disease treatment will soon help billions of people all around the planet.

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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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The Fabricator

AUGUST 17, 2022

Welding business owners offer eight tips to aspiring entrepreneurs on how to kickstart their ambitions of owning and operating their own welding business.

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Control Engineering

AUGUST 17, 2022

Discrete Sensor and Vision Insights. Using a 19th-century color photography technique to modern holographic materials, an MIT team has printed large-scale images onto elastic materials that can change their color when stretched. This technique could improve pressure-monitoring bandages, touch-sensing robots and other objects that rely on gathering data from the surface.

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Automation Mag

AUGUST 17, 2022

Join us on September 28 at 1 p.m. ET for our 2022 Future of Automation virtual event! Automation is not a new concept anymore. It is an integral part of the manufacturing industry today. The innovations and advancements in automation technology in recent years are massive, offering companies the opportunity to increase production efficiency, optimize throughput and maximize workforce potential.

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Robotics Automation News

AUGUST 17, 2022

Fixed asset tracking software offers countless benefits for businesses, such as cost saving, asset optimization and depreciation management. It also enables efficient asset management by providing users control over asset maintenance which streamlines business processes. With automated technology like barcodes, RFID and QR codes you are able to track the location of each asset, keep […].

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The Automation Blog

AUGUST 17, 2022

This week Robb Weidemann from Banner Engineering introduces us to their Smart Lighting and Indication Products on Episode 115 of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the “Show Notes” located below the video. Watch the Podcast: ? ? ? ?. Listen via Apple , Google , Pandora , Spotify , iHeartRadio , TuneIn , YouTube , Amazon Music , Stitcher , RSS , or below: [link].

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Robotics Automation News

AUGUST 17, 2022

When you think about it, business automation is a bit of a no-brainer. After all, automating routine tasks can help to improve efficiency and free up your time to focus on more important things. Not only that, but it can also help to improve the bottom line by reducing costs. In this blog post, we […].

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Plastics News

AUGUST 17, 2022

Economics Editor Bill Wood predicts inflation will be high for longer than expected, and the Fed will need to raise interest rates higher than what is currently being discussed in the mainstream media.

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Dinesh Mishra

AUGUST 17, 2022

DEK TQ L: Proven performance and precision for large circuit boards. Singapore, August 17, 2022 – With its precision, processing speed and floorspace performance, the DEK TQ series from ASMPT is the leading printing platform on the market today. For even more flexibility in the processing of large circuit boards, the SMT leader now presents a new model: the DEK TQ L for boards measuring up to 600 by 510 millimeters.

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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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AU Manufacturing

AUGUST 17, 2022

Media Release by Australian Made. The Australian Made Campaign has welcomed the Australian Dental Technicians Association (ADTA) as its newest Industry Partner, supporting the growth of Australia’s dental prosthetics manufacturing sector. As one of Australia’s peak independent industry groups, ADTA is the nationally coordinated body representing dental technicians across Australia, the needs of its members and the laboratories they operate.

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Metrology

AUGUST 17, 2022

In recent years there have been significant advances in Computer-Aided Design software along with 3D laser scanning and printing capabilities. Not only have these advances helped bring 3D technologies to. The post 3D Scanning Innovation Adding Reverse Engineering Value appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 17, 2022

Manufacturers’ Monthly hears from Treotham Automation on a telescopic triflex TRX energy chain from igus that saves space on an industrial robot and ensures a retraction length of up to 40 per cent. To ensure that cables on industrial robots can be guided in motion safely, easily and compactly, igus has now developed the four-dimensional triflex TRX energy chain, now available through Treotham Automation.

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NIST Manufacturing

AUGUST 17, 2022

MassMEP and Board Chair Dennis Leonard announced the hiring of Kathie Mahoney to serve as the next President/CEO of MassMEP. Ms. Mahoney began her MEP career at MassMEP.

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Plastics News

AUGUST 17, 2022

A Canadian auto supplier develops a smart headrest; Competition for the first Ride-On Toy of the Year; A clear cap program for milk jugs expands in the United Kingdom.

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E&T

AUGUST 17, 2022

The Covid-19 pandemic has made people dramatically reassess their relationships with their homes. As lockdowns forced us to live under stay-at-home orders, we made significant changes to cope with the pressures of juggling all aspects of our lives stuck indoors for prolonged periods of time. Now, as we move beyond the pandemic and permanently adopt some of the lifestyle changes we’ve made, what are the lasting implications for the design of our living spaces, furniture and home products?

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Plastics News

AUGUST 17, 2022

Nexus President Eric Hartz: "We, the industry of advanced recycling and specifically pyrolysis, we just have to deliver. We have to perform.

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AU Manufacturing

AUGUST 17, 2022

The Queensland government is seeking public feedback on the H2-Hub Gladstone proposal to develop a $4.7 billion green hydrogen and green ammonia production and export facility at Yarwun. . The state coordinator-general has now released draft terms of reference for the H2-Hub Gladstone project’s environmental impact statement, allowing the public to comment on the project. .

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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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Plastics Today

AUGUST 17, 2022

Braunform will demo its RotaricE² concept with the production of a pharmaceutical cap at the Arburg booth at K 2022.

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AU Manufacturing

AUGUST 17, 2022

The Western Australian Government has announced a $10 million grant for Woodside Energy’s proposed Hydrogen Refueller @H2Perth project in an effort to help drive the uptake of hydrogen-fuelled vehicles. The project will establish a renewable hydrogen production, storage, and refuelling plant at the company’s H2Perth site in the Rockingham Industry Zone with matching funds from Woodside Energy.

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E&T

AUGUST 17, 2022

As part of an effort to explore the possibility of producing food outside of the Earth's atmosphere, Redwire Corporation has set off to develop the "only commercially-owned and operated spaceflight-qualified plant growth platform capable of growing plants from seed to maturity in space", the company has said. . The greenhouse will be launched in the spring of next year and be housed in the International Space Station (ISS). .

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Plastics News

AUGUST 17, 2022

A growing rotational molder in North Carolina has invested $1.4 million to add a manufacturing site in Sikeston, Mo.

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