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Rosendin Electric tests ULC Technologies solar construction robots

Robotics Business Review

Rosendin Electric tested solar module installation with robots it contracted ULC to build. Source: ULC Technologies Construction of photovoltaic cells requires heavy lifting, precise assembly, and repetitive placement at scale, making it a good use case for robotics. ULC Technologies LLC last week said Rosendin Electric Inc. has contracted it to design and develop a robotic system for solar module installation.

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New Australia-India joint research institute

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: Swinburne University Swinburne University of Technology and the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH) have launched the Swinburne-IITH Manufacturing, Materials, Energy and Communication Technologies (SIMMECT) Joint Research Institute. Aimed at research and global collaboration on major technology challenges, The SIMMECT Joint Research Institute will focus on three primary themes.

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Iscar Quick-Change System Boosts Machining Stability

Modern Machine Shop

Source: Iscar Iscar showcases its modular quick-change head system specifically designed for Swiss-type machines. This system is said to cater to a variety of applications, including turning, grooving, parting and threading. The NeoSwiss modular quick-change system’s clamping mechanism provides high repeatability, maintaining a position accuracy of ±0.0008" during head replacements.

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Indo Pacific 2025 to unite industry, government and defence

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: AMDA In November industry, government and defence will come together at the 2025 Indo Pacific International Maritime Exposition,for updates on major programs, discussion of challenges and opportunities and engagement on how Australian industry can provide maritime capability of all kinds for the Australian Defence Force. The 2025 Indo Pacific International Maritime Exposition, set for Sydneys International Convention Centre in Darling Harbor from 4-6 November, will host the Royal Australi

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Speeding Robotics Automation with AI

The $53 trillion manufacturing economy in the US is undergoing a major automation paradigm shift due to Artificial Intelligence (AI). Thanks to new practical frameworks, automation projects that were once impossible or inefficient to implement are now being fast-tracked, and robotics automation is becoming increasingly relevant to a growing number of users and scenarios.

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Rego-Fix to Host Inaugural Open House at Machining Center

Modern Machine Shop

Source: Rego-Fix Tool Corp. Rego-Fix USA will host the inaugural open house of its Center for Machining Excellence (CME) on May 14-15 in Whitestown, Indiana, to celebrate the Indianapolis 500. The Indy Days: Race Into Excellence event will run from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. EST daily and feature the latest manufacturing technology from Rego-Fix and its CME partners from around the world.

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Australian Made welcomes support for manufacturing exports

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: AMCL The Australian Made Campaign Ltd (AMCL) has welcomed the Federal Government commitment that will see AMCL receive a $5M injection over three years to promote and protect the famous Australian Made, Australian Grown (AMAG) logo in key export markets. An investment in the Australia Made logo is an investment promoting Australias world-class products.

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Emerson Releases Cost-Effective, Entry-Level Data Acquisition Solutions

Control.com

Emerson has doubled down on data acquisition with the release of two new compact Ethernet chassis and an analog input module, along with the launch of a GitHub repository for creating FlexLogger add-ons.

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How Plastic Lenses Are Molded: A Guide to Injection Molding Techniques

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The post How Plastic Lenses Are Molded: A Guide to Injection Molding Techniques appeared first on Vertical Injection Molding Machine | Plastic Injector Machine.

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One Machine Shop's Unlikely Edge: Generosity, Creativity and Vertical Integration

Modern Machine Shop

Family-owned machine shops tend to be singular in nature. Management and operating styles reflect the values and character of the families that built them. But while there is no single model for success at family-owned, American job shops, they often share a similar framework of operations. Production tends to focus on defined areas such as part size, throughput capacity, materials expertise, end markets or production technologies.