Automation World
MARCH 20, 2025
How manufacturers use data analytics, AI-powered vision inspection systems, augmented reality, and digital twins for applications ranging from OEE improvements to predictive maintenance to create more flexible production operations.
Design World
MARCH 20, 2025
ABB has introduced RoboMasters, a new app-based training tool that offers flexibility in learning the skills required to program and operate ABB robots. The app allows users of all experience levels to create customized learning paths at their own pace, and it offers access to a wide range of ABB robot training courses presented in… The post ABB launches RoboMasters personalized training app appeared first on Design World.
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Manufacturer's Monthly
MARCH 20, 2025
Image: phonlamaiphoto/stock.adobe.com The Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS) has opened four new projects in Western Australia that will ensure reliable back up energy infrastructure. The CIS aims to accelerate new investment in clean, dispatchable capacity, including battery storage and generation such as solar and wind. These projects will provide major backup in the south-west grid of Western Australia , including Perth.
Design World
MARCH 20, 2025
AutomationDirect has added IronHorse worm gearboxes with IEC inputs, featuring the same advantages as existing aluminum models. These gearboxes come in 30mm to 75mm frame sizes, with 10:1 to 100:1 ratios in most sizes, and require no maintenance. They are factory-filled with synthetic oil, and double-lip oil seals prevent leakage. These new models offer IEC […] The post AutomationDirect adds IronHorse worm gearboxes with IEC input appeared first on Design World.
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri
Automation World
MARCH 20, 2025
From converting paper documents to digital documents and videos, to training workers in their native language and reducing research time, generative AI combined with connected worker platforms are changing the workforce game for the manufacturing industries.
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Automation World
MARCH 20, 2025
Understanding where AI fits within industrial automation will help to leverage its potential effectively.
Robotics Business Review
MARCH 20, 2025
RoboMasters includes interactive lessons, simulations, and challenges to enhance the users robotics expertise. | Source: ABB ABB today launched RoboMasters, a new app-based training tool that offers a flexible way for users to to program and operate ABB robots. The program provides access to a wide range of ABB robot training courses delivered in modules.
Canadian Manufacturing
MARCH 20, 2025
CanExport SMEs is now accepting applications for funding to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) aiming to expand their export activities in the 2025-2026 fiscal year. The program offers eligible businesses up to $50,000, covering 50 per cent of costs related to exporting products or services to international markets where they have limited or no sales.
Manufacturer's Monthly
MARCH 20, 2025
Image: amorn/stock.adobe.com The Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Hub (ARM Hub) hosted its ARM Hub Industry Day this week in an event that brought together industry leaders, innovators, and researchers to explore advancements in Industry 5.0. The event featured discussions, project showcases, and the launch of new initiatives aimed at transforming Australian manufacturing.
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Manufacturing today requires both agility and precision. Traditional ERP systems provide enterprise-wide management but lack real-time execution power needed on the shop floor. ION Factory OS by First Resonance bridges this gap, combining the strengths of ERP and MES for seamless integration. While ERP handles long-term strategic oversight, ION Factory OS delivers real-time production control, ensuring speed, flexibility, and precision.
Canadian Manufacturing
MARCH 20, 2025
BURNABY The Government of Canada invests $49.9 million through the Strategic Innovation Fund in STEMCELL Technologies Canada. This investment will support the company’s $222 million project to establish large-scale production of essential inputs used to develop and manufacture vaccines, therapies and diagnostic technologies. It will also help create 460 jobs and 900 four-month co-op positions for students. “This funding by the federal government addresses a gap in the raw materials
Fabricating & Metal Work
MARCH 20, 2025
For one customer machining a titanium blisk, the customer saved more than 90 minutes of machining time when using this product over a competitors conical ball nose solution. Cutting tool specialist Sandvik Coromant has launched the CoroMill Plura barrel , a new family of optimized solid end mills designed specifically for profiling applications. This new solution provides high process security, significant productivity gains and cycle time reductions of up to 90 percent, making it well suited f
Canadian Manufacturing
MARCH 20, 2025
Regina Protein Industries Canada introduces the $3 million Strengthening the Canadian Supply Chain Program to support Canadian companies in the development or reformulation of products for the domestic market. The program aims to help ingredient manufacturers and food processors remain competitive amidst ongoing trade uncertainties with the US. Now more than ever, it is vital that we support our Canadian ingredient manufacturers and food processors.
Manufacturer's Monthly
MARCH 20, 2025
Image: Negro Elkha/stock.adobe.com Hysata has welcomed the announcement of Australias first Hydrogen Headstart recipient, a milestone in establishing Australias green hydrogen industry. Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners Murchison Green Hydrogen project in Mid-West Western Australia near Kalbarri will receive $814m in funding from round one of the Hydrogen Headstart program.
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Effective shop floor production planning and execution can be challenging. Despite technological advancements and methodologies, many manufacturing production managers still encounter issues that result in late orders, cash flow difficulties, and dissatisfied customers. These challenges can disrupt operations, reduce efficiency, and impact overall profitability.
Canadian Manufacturing
MARCH 20, 2025
CAMBRIDGE A new report by MIT Technology Review Insights explores how AI can help the food industry address growing global demand for nutritious, affordable produce, ensure resilient supplies, and reduce environmental impact. The report, “Powering the food industry with AI,” is based on interviews with experts from organizations like Syngenta Crop Protection, Ayana Bio, and the University of California. “AI is a game changer,” said Jun Liu, senior product marketing manag
Fabricating & Metal Work
MARCH 20, 2025
AICA – Reinforcement Learning Assembly: Featuring a UR5e cobot executing single-arm gear assembly using reinforcement learning. The cobot locates a part using AI Accelerator-based perception and then uses a reinforcement learning skill to complete a contact-rich assembly process. Teradyne Robotics and its partners unveiled a suite of advanced, AI-driven robotics solutions at NVIDIA GTC 2025 March 17-21.
Canadian Manufacturing
MARCH 20, 2025
SAF truck at Airbus Canada – Airbus Canada Limited Partnership 2025 (CNW Group/Airbus) MIRABEL The first sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) delivery recently took place at Airbus Canada’s A220 site, enabling the Mirabel teams to use SAF for production, customer acceptance and test flights. This now means that all Airbus commercial aircraft assembly sites around the world are now using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for their internal operations.
Fabricating & Metal Work
MARCH 20, 2025
Sandvik Coromant , a global leader in metal-cutting tools, has introduced the new CoroDrill Dura 462 drilling family with more than 2,000 assorted sizes for a diverse range of materials and applications. With new advanced coating technology, extended tool life and easy accessibility, the CoroDrill Dura 462 is an ideal solution for multi-material drilling.
Speaker: Karan Talati: CEO and Co-Founder of First Resonance
The rules of manufacturing are shifting—are you ready? Tariffs, automation, and supply chain disruptions are forcing manufacturers to adapt fast or fall behind. Join Karan Talati, CEO of First Resonance and former SpaceX Manufacturing Engineer, in this on-demand webinar to learn how leading manufacturers are: Navigating tariffs with data-driven supply chain strategies Leveraging automation and AI to eliminate bottlenecks Building resilience with predictive supplier management Adapting flexible s
Canadian Manufacturing
MARCH 20, 2025
Nova Scotia’s government is responding to critics by amending key parts of its legislative agenda, including its bill to eliminate interprovincial trade barriers. The changes to the trade bill are in response to concerns that the proposed legislation would override the ability of regulatory bodies to provide oversight that protects the public.
Fabricating & Metal Work
MARCH 20, 2025
At Manufacturing Automation Tech Day, KUKA showcased its newest AMRs the KMP 600P, KMP 1500P and KMP 3000P. KUKA Robotics opened its doors to more than 200 people for Manufacturing Automation Tech Day at the companys North American headquarters in Shelby Township, Michigan on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. Developed for manufacturers across the Midwest and Southern Ontario challenged by labor shortages and increased production goals, KUKAs interactive curriculum featured autonomous mobile robots
E&T
MARCH 20, 2025
O2s decision to switch off its legacy 3G network next month will create 13.7m worth of e-waste, researchers have said.
Fabricating & Metal Work
MARCH 20, 2025
Scotchman Industries commitment to keep Metal Fabricators sawing systems cutting and productive is backed by the highest quality cold saw blades available – always in stock and ready for immediate shipment – and the fastest and most accurate OEM resharpening service in the industry. Scotchman cold saw blades are made exclusively in Europe using only the highest quality European steel.
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Manufacturers face increasing pressure to curb energy waste and emissions. Emergent Energy specializes in optimizing industrial steam systems, leveraging Panoramic Power’s real-time energy intelligence to drive efficiency. By analyzing steam system performance, Emergent Energy pinpoints inefficiencies and implements targeted improvements. This article explores how data-driven steam optimization transforms wasted energy into measurable savings, ensuring compliance with sustainability regulations.
Robotics Automation News
MARCH 20, 2025
In industries where hygiene and sanitation are critical, Clean-in-Place (CIP) systems play an essential role in ensuring equipment cleanliness without the need for disassembly. Commonly used in food and beverage processing, pharmaceuticals, and dairy industries, CIP systems provide an efficient, automated, and consistent method of cleaning internal surfaces of pipes, tanks, and processing equipment.
Fabricating & Metal Work
MARCH 20, 2025
The latest advancements in sawing technology, as well as streamlined and balanced feed rates and faster cutting rates, result in increases in both throughput and profits. Space-saving Innovation: A Fully Automatic System for Processing Automation in the smallest space: the award-winning KASTOsort tower is KASTOs new all-round solution for processing in unstaffed 24/7 operation.
Canadian Manufacturing
MARCH 20, 2025
Eckert & Ziegler and AtomVie Global Radiopharma Sign a Global Agreement for Lutetium-177 Supply (CNW Group/AtomVie Global Radiopharma Inc. and Eckert & Ziegler SE) BERLIN & HAMILTON Eckert & Ziegler and AtomVie Global Radiopharma announced a global supply agreement. Eckert & Ziegler will provide its Lutetium-177 chloride (n.c.a.
Modern Machine Shop
MARCH 20, 2025
Modig — both the company and its president — recommend inverted milling for hard metal applications that require extensive stock removal. The trunnion table where users can load parts supports up to 1,874 lbs (850 kg) of material. Images courtesy of Modig Machine Tool. What happens when you flip the spindle in a vertical machining center?
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Discover how to accelerate manufacturing agility and build supply chain resilience in our live webinar on February 6, 2025, at 3 PM PST. Explore insights from a former SpaceX leader on scaling hardware production, balancing speed with quality, and leveraging advanced tools like ION Factory OS. Learn from historical examples and modern approaches to innovation while uncovering how AI and real-time data can automate processes, strengthen supply chain operations, and ensure scalability.
E&T
MARCH 20, 2025
Remote-controlled robot dogs could help decommission the defunct Sellafield nuclear plant after successful trials.
Industry Week
MARCH 20, 2025
The barriers are higher and require more planning, but the payoff can be worthwhile.
Control.com
MARCH 20, 2025
The ProMat trade show was filled with exciting technology, and it was all moving! Conveyors, AMRs, robots Keeping the supply chain in motion with over 1000 exhibitors and demonstrations.
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