Design World

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Doosan Robotics Inc., one of the world’s leading service robot and cobot manufacturers, announced it has formed a strategic partnership with Industrial Automation Supply (IAS), New England’s only Phoenix Contact Automation Elite Distribution Partner. IAS will serve as partner and reseller of Doosan’s M, H, and A-SERIES cobots across the Northeast. Doosan’s four M-SERIES cobot… The post Doosan Robotics Announces Strategic Partnership with Industrial Automation Supply appeared first on Desig

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Automation World

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Collaborative robots are increasingly being used in heavier industrial applications, such as welding, as demonstrated by ABB at IMTS 2022.

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Design World

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

NB has the widest selection of miniature linear slide guide’s. The SEBS series has a standard radial clearance that is twice as accurate as the competition’s – for the same price! It perfectly replaces other standard brands. All-stainless models are ideal for high temperature applications. Choose from retainedball (whose elements allow for easier handling since… The post Miniature Slide Guides appeared first on Design World.

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Plastics News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The U.S. plastics industry also climbed from the country's eighth-largest industry in 2020 to No. 6 on that list in 2021, based on the value of shipments.

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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

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

General Magnaplate, manufacturer of surface enhancement for metals and other substrates, has introduced CS-1331 for most ferrous and non-ferrous metals. CS-1331 offers exceptional polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plastic release and wear resistance properties with proven thermal stability up to 500° F. By solving PVC sticking and wear, this coating reduces the downtime and expenses caused by… The post General Magnaplate CS-1331 coating removes PVC residue at high temperatures appeared first on Des

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Robotics Automation News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

IT-enabled Services (ITeS) encompasses the whole spectrum of operations that use information technology to good use for making organizational efficiency better. ITeS is also referred to as remote services or web-enabled services. ITeS provides a wide-ranging array of career choices that cover opportunities in the following domains of the industry. Back office operations Call center […].

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Robotics Automation News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Peer Robotics, an new mobile robotics solution for manufacturing, has raised $2.3 million in seed funding led by Kalaari Capital, with participation from existing investors Axilor Ventures, Connecticut Innovations and Innopact VC. Rishabh Agarwal, co-founder, and CEO of Peer Robotics, says: “Small and medium-size companies are struggling with the labor shortage today, not to mention […].

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The Fabricator

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Fortacero recently increased its output by commissioning a fourth mill, a twin 1.5- to 3.0-in. mill equipped with its fourth Thermatool CFI solid-state HF welder.

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Control Engineering

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

There are fewer employees available who can install and maintain the higher end equipment used in manufacturing today. “The great resignation and/or retirement” movement along with changes associated with the recent pandemic landscape has sent many highly qualified workers to the exits in search of new and often altogether different opportunities. The stage has been set for a while due to the wave of baby boomer retirements churning towards manufacturers.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Energy Storage Industries – Asia Pacific (ESI) , an Australian-owned renewable energy company, has broken ground on a new $70 million battery manufacturing centre in Maryborough, Queensland. The facility is part of a series of developments with the potential to provide 20 per cent of Australia’s renewable energy storage needs and employ up to 500 highly-skilled workers across regional Queensland.

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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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Additive Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

With a long history of mass customization manufacturing, dentistry seems to have fully embraced 3D printing and other digital technologies. Why does it just work for dental? What are the advantages? What challenges still remain? Dental leaders to discuss why, how, and what comes next. MODERATOR: Christine Reilley, ASME. PANELISTS: Josh Eggebraaten, D.D.S., Minneapolis VA Healthcare System Beth Collington, Henry Schein.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Pact Group has converted $420 million of existing loan facilities into a sustainability-linked loan (SLL), the first transaction of its kind for an Australian-based manufacturing company. Under the SLL arrangement, Pact will receive loan margin benefits if annual sustainability key performance indicators (KPIs) are achieved, and a margin penalty if it underperforms.

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Additive Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

A Panel Discussion for featuring Beth Collington, Director of Digital Materials, Global Prosthetic Solutions, Zahn Dental/Harry Schein and Josh Eggebraaten, General Dentist at Minneapolis VA Dental Clinic. 3D printing in dentistry, or more commonly known now as Digital Dentistry, has its roots in the evolution of 3D mechanical CAD/CAM software that became commercially available in the late 1970s and early 80s.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

As one of the largest softwood sawmilling businesses in Australia, Associated Kiln Driers (AKD) is committed to creating sustainable value in high-growth sectors through its planting process. Although it’s easy to take for granted in daily life, much of the world is constructed from wood. Whether it’s a finished wooden chair or hardwood floor, a wood-framed piece of art, or some beautiful exposed wooden beams that support the roof overhead – all of this begins at a sawmill where the wood is proc

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AU Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

A majority of businesses in Victoria expressed their support for the state’s proposed 10-year manufacturing strategy, according to a survey conducted by the Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry ahead of the state election. . Eighty-two per cent of 1,000 respondents backed the plan, as well as partnerships that back “buy local” initiatives. . The manufacturing strategy is part of the state’s 2022 election platform Powering Victoria’s Future, which was announced Wednesday.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

For many manufacturers, the acceptance of product classification is growing steadily with today’s extensive possibilities to compare products online a reflection of customers worldwide demanding transparency. Aspects of quality, delivery, reliability, logistical performance, pricing and supplier expertise are equally important in this regard. Digitally providing such objective and comparable product information saves all parties involved precious time – and therefore money.

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E&T

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Potential applications for this range from monitoring exercise, sleep quality and stress, to diagnosing and monitoring disease through breath and vital signs. The sensors cost very little to manufacture, spun from a new Imperial-developed cotton-based conductive thread called Pecotex. For around 10p, one metre of thread can be produced to seamlessly integrate more than ten sensors into clothing.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Despite ongoing irregularity in climate conditions for growing and harvesting crops in Australia the Australian grain industry has experienced some of the most favourable seasons on record in recent years, according to the Department of Agriculture, Water, and the Environment. 1. Centre stage to this uptick in production is the South Queensland city of Toowoomba – an inland metropolis positioned on the slopes of the Great Dividing Range – rich in fertile farming land, which accounts for th

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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.

Manufacturing

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Media Release by The Climate Council. The Climate Council today congratulates its outgoing Board Chair Sam Mostyn and founding member and Climate Councillor, Distinguished Professor Lesley Hughes, for their appointments to the Climate Change Authority Board. The Climate Change Authority was established as an independent statutory body in 2011 to provide expert advice to the Australian Government on climate change policy.

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E&T

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The sale of electric vehicles (EVs) has skyrocketed in the UK in recent years, but analysis by E&T reveals that the deployment of chargepoints across the nation is not keeping pace with the record growth in EVs on the road. According to the latest quarterly figures from the Department of Transport, there was a 62 per cent rise in newly registered plug-in vehicles in January-March 2022 over Q1 2021.

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AU Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry has announced the launch of Powering Victoria’s Future , the state’s 2022 election platform. . The platform was developed through a year of extensive consultation with businesses across a wide range of sectors around Victoria. . “We have listened closely to businesses across Victoria and we will advocate for their priorities to power Victoria’s future.

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SMMT

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

SMMT has been out in Germany for the massive Automechanika Frankfurt show this week, the first time the event has been held in four years due to pandemic disruptions. Spanning many halls and multiple levels over a vast area, the show is a notorious source of blisters and bratwurst along with unbeatable opportunities to meet colleagues, old and new, from across Europe and beyond.

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E&T

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Apple released the first general-user MacBook Air laptop based on its M2 processor in July with UK retail prices starting at £1,249. The company says it represents the first major redesign of the computer in essentially a decade, with its move to producing its own silicon driving many of the changes. Weighing just 1.24kg and at only 1.13cm thick, the 13.6-inch-?

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Metrology

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Nikon Corporation (Nikon) has announced an investment in Hybrid Manufacturing Technologies Global, Inc. (HMT). HMT, an award-winning industry leader in additive manufacturing (AM), successfully created an approach that enables users. The post Nikon Announces Investment in Hybrid Manufacturing Technologies appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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The Fabricator

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Canadian 3D construction printing company nidus3D has completed printing of a two-story building in Ontario—the first multistory, 3D-printed building in North America.

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Metrology

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Creaform, worldwide leader in portable 3D measurement solutions has announced the release of peel 3 and peel 3.CAD, all-new 3D scanners that offer the best 3D scanning value. These professional-grade. The post Third Generation Professional-Grade 3D Scanners Launched appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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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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Canadian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

AURORA — Magna has introduced a “last mile” delivery solution for urban environments, one that incorporates the company’s delivery software, light-weight and electric robotic technology, and low-speed autonomous driving system. The company unveiled its latest creation at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Mich. Magna says it developed the solution with the goal of lowering the costs and carbon emissions of last mile deliveries.

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Metrology

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Optical Gaging Products (OGP) has expanded its family of automated 3D laser scanning systems with the addition of the ShapeGrabber Ai320 and the ShapeGrabber Ai820. ShapeGrabber 3D laser scanning systems. The post New Automated 3D Laser Scanning Metrology Systems Launched appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Canadian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

VANCOUVER — Axine Water Technologies says it has completed a comprehensive test program to verify the performance of its proprietary electrochemical oxidation technology for on-site destruction of PFAS compounds in water and wastewater. Axine plans to leverage its electrochemical oxidation technology to provide a means to certify the destruction of PFAS compounds and meet evolving regulatory standards.

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Drives & Controls

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Australian researchers have built a high-speed electric motor that, they claim, is much more robust that other IPMSMs (interior permanent magnet synchronous motors), while using far fewer rare-earth materials and being cheaper. The prototype motor has achieved speeds of 100,000 rpm, more than doubling the previous speed record for laminated IPMSMs, according to the developers.

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