Automation World
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Supply chain disruption remains a persistent challenge. Companies, especially in North America, are responding by rethinking global supply chain networks for greater resilience and flexibility.
Design World
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Hinged-lid enclosures for industrial electronics are now available in eight sizes – either with or without a transparent window for displays. Weather-resistant polyDOOR (IP 66) enclosures are candidates for challenging industrial and outdoor applications where equipment must be inspected or serviced regularly – such as processing, machine control, safety monitoring or marine electronics.
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Gary Mintchell
DECEMBER 5, 2022
I have an iPhone, iPad, MacBook Air. I could not have accomplished all the soccer referee administrative work I’ve done without these digital devices and the internet. I began with the digital world in manufacturing in 1976. It became a career. I’ve earned a lot of money due to digital. Yet… An early adopter of Twitter, I’ve all but quit using it–long before the current controversies.
SMMT
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Britain’s new car market grows for fourth month running, up by 23.5% in November, at 142,889 units. Plug-ins account for more than one in four (27.7%) new registrations as battery electric vehicles (BEVs) take their largest monthly share of the new car market in 2022. SMMT calls for urgent government action to deliver charging infrastructure and support EV uptake to deliver UK’s ambitious net zero targets.
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.
Robotics Automation News
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Toppan, a technology company specializing in communication, security, packaging, décor materials, and electronics solutions, has developed TransBots, a digital twin solution for linking physical spaces with virtual reality reconstructions in real time and centrally managing and controlling multiple types of service robots. As a new function, Toppan has now developed an artificial intelligence (AI) system […].
Plastics News
DECEMBER 5, 2022
The opening round of plastics treaty talks in Uruguay showed that health issues related to chemicals and polymer manufacturing will be part of any final agreement, reaching beyond recycling and marine pollution concerns.
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Plastics News
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Tuscon Ariz.-based fuel systems supplier Walbro Corp. has acquired the assets of Cascade Engineering Inc.'s powersports business including a 50,000-square-foot facility in Grand Rapids, Mich.
Robotics Automation News
DECEMBER 5, 2022
The University of Tulsa has introduced Starship Technologies’ robot food delivery service. From breakfast bagels and lattes to Mr Beast burgers and hot wings, TU students and employees can have meals roll right up to their door anywhere on campus between 7.30 am and 11 pm. Starship’s fleet of 15 autonomous, on-demand robots will deliver […].
Metrology
DECEMBER 5, 2022
3D printing company, BigRep, has become a member of the standardization association umati (Universal Machine Technology Interface) to define a common machine integration interface specification for AM machines. umati, started. The post Defining Common Machine Integration Interface Specification For AM machines appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
SMMT
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Britain’s new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market declines -22.2% in November as registrations fall to lowest level for the month since 2013. Battery electric van registrations grow 14.8% to 1,974 units in the month, with 15,039 delivered so far this year. Market growth set to return in 2023, but government must take action to support success and drive fleet renewal.
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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.
The Fabricator
DECEMBER 5, 2022
The Environmental Protection Agency decided to make only minor changes in air emission standards for metal product manufacturers.
Robotics Automation News
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Cogniteam says its Nimbus Robotic operating system’s in-browser simulation “reduces robot simulation costs by 80 percent”, adding that the software is focused on cost-saving and collaboration, enabling teams to simulate robots at “breakneck speeds”. Dr Yehuda Elmaliach, co-founder and CEO of Cogniteam, says: “Upload your robot and drag & drop sensors, then run an in-browser […].
Canadian Manufacturing
DECEMBER 5, 2022
2022 North American Building Automation Solutions Company of the Year Award. Photo: Frost & Sullivan. SAN ANTONIO — Frost & Sullivan recently researched the building automation solutions (BAS) industry and, based on its analysis, recognizes Delta Controls with the 2022 North American company of the year award. With its overall performance, Delta Controls earns Frost & Sullivan’s 2022 North America Company of the Year Award in the building automation solutions industry. “D
Robotics Automation News
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Finding the right industrial automation parts and components can be time-consuming, which can lead to losses, especially if the part you’re looking for is an emergency replacement. Instead of manually searching for suppliers and distributors in search of the parts you need, you can quickly access millions of parts from hundreds of distributors at Automa.Net […].
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Additive Manufacturing
DECEMBER 5, 2022
ICYMI: After a very busy week of news with more than 30 companies announcing new hardware, materials, software, and collaborations, one might think there wouldn’t be news for some time. For the additive manufacturing community, that would be an underestimation of the developments and innovations. New materials announcements were made for both medical and aerospace and well as filaments with more functionality for material extrusion systems.
Canadian Manufacturing
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Food inflation. The House of Commons committee looking at food price inflation will hear from executives from some of Canada’s biggest grocers on Monday. Executives from Loblaw Companies Ltd. and Empire Co. Ltd. as well as other experts are expected to face questions from the members of Parliament on the committee. Home sales. The Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers releases November home sales figures on Monday, followed by the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board Novembe
AU Manufacturing
DECEMBER 5, 2022
The federal government has launched a $16.5 million grants program aimed at keeping Australian trucks moving by promoting the domestic manufacturing of diesel exhaust fluid additives. . The Maintaining Our Supply of Diesel Exhaust Fluid (MOSDEF) grants program seeks to encourage the Australian industry to produce Technical Grade Urea (TGU) domestically. .
Plastics Today
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Delegates representing activist organizations decry industry representation at the first meeting of the intergovernmental negotiating committee in Uruguay.
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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.
Manufacturer's Monthly
DECEMBER 5, 2022
According to Gates® Australia, misalignment and incorrect sizing are some of the most common causes for premature drive belt failure. Contributing to increased wear and fatigue, they can be costly mistakes when left unaddressed. Additionally, depth engagement between the belt and pulley, power capacity, and the material’s resistance to things like temperature, static conductivity, and abrasives, can each be the make-or-break of a machine’s overall performance. .
Plastics Today
DECEMBER 5, 2022
The Protecting Communities from Plastics Act legislation would cripple US plastics manufacturing and threaten a half-million jobs, says ACC.
Manufacturer's Monthly
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Advanced materials company Xefco is set to revolutionise the textiles industry with its new waterless dyeing and finishing solution – Ausora. Developed in collaboration with Deakin University and supported by funding from the Innovative Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (IMCRC), the patented technology eliminates the need for water by applying dyes and functional coatings to textiles using plasma-enhanced chemical vapour deposition.
AU Manufacturing
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Media Release by Charles Darwin University. A new Charles Darwin University (CDU) course will give First Nations students an immersive experience into the world of engineering. The First Nations Pre-Engineering Course is an intensive four-week program designed to introduce students to engineering. The course will focus on literacy, the technical fundamentals of engineering, and professional awareness through various projects.
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Manufacturer's Monthly
DECEMBER 5, 2022
XTEK Limited has received an order for Small Unmanned Aerial Systems (SUAS) totalling 26.9 million from the Australian Department of Defence. . The delivery of this order is expected to be completed in the second half of FY2023, with corresponding revenues recognised in the same period. With this purchase order, XTEK’s Technology Division currently holds an order with a combined value of $35 million, with $47 million of recognised revenue for the first half of this financial year.
AU Manufacturing
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Media Release by ARENA. One of Australia’s busiest logistics providers is set to embark on Australia’s largest vehicle electrification project at its western Sydney depot. . On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $20.1 million in funding to Team Global Express (Global Express) for the ‘Depot of the Future’ project to integrate battery electric vehicles within its transport and logistics operations.
Manufacturer's Monthly
DECEMBER 5, 2022
A new $30 million program in New South Wales will attract more investment in industries such as medical technology, digital systems, clean energy, defence, and aerospace. Minister for enterprise, investment and trade Alister Henskens said the new Future Industries Investment Program would drive growth in emerging industries and ensure NSW remains at the cutting edge of modern manufacturing.
AU Manufacturing
DECEMBER 5, 2022
ASX-listed company Titomic Limited has signed a reseller deal with Virginia-based tier 1 military supplier ADS, further expanding Titomic’s presence in the United States. . As part of the agreement, ADS will have the non-exclusive right to market and sell Titomic Kinetic Fusion Systems within the United States. . Systems included in the deal are the low-to-medium pressure cold spray systems such as the D523 and D623, automated Integrated Spray Booth units, and high-pressure Titomic Kinetic Fusio
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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.
The Fabricator
DECEMBER 5, 2022
TRUMPF has unveiled the upgraded TruLaser 5000 series laser cutting machine outfitted with a laser providing twice the power that was formerly standard.
AU Manufacturing
DECEMBER 5, 2022
A large industrial robot and human dancer will perform an exclusive dance work before a crowd of 170 of Australia’s top roboticists and manufacturing industry leaders in Brisbane tonight. The interactive ‘choreorobotic’ performance is a collaboration between QUT’s robotics Professor Jonathan Roberts and Dr Steph Hutchison, whose choreographic work has a focus on robotics, AI, motion capture and animation.
E&T
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Electronic tattoo (e-tattoo) technology could be the key to tracking a natural body response which makes the palms of someone's hands wet when they are excited or nervous, and helping people that suffer from mental health conditions. . Although this bodily response - called electrodermal activity - has been known for a long time, devices used to track it have traditionally been bulky, unreliable and highly visible, which perpetuates social stigma. .
Manufacturer's Monthly
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Quarries play a vital role in Australia’s extractive industry, facilitating the production of raw material – such as sand, rock, and gravel – for civil infrastructure and residential construction developments. In contrast to mining, the quarrying landscape comprises of mostly smaller-scale sites which rely on fewer primary pieces of equipment to bear the load of high-intensity output.
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