Automation World
AUGUST 16, 2022
Case study examples from DSM Dyneema and Hunstman Corp. illustrate how providing everyone with simple-to-use analytics tools can dramatically improve production and business operations.
Design World
AUGUST 16, 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 Beckhoff’s EPX series EtherCAT I/Os provide intrinsic safety in IP67 form factors appeared first on Design World.
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Gary Mintchell
AUGUST 16, 2022
The announcement of a new program of the Object Management Group called Responsible Computing was reported here last May. This news fleshes out the skeleton of the announcement through work of the inaugural meeting on June 29, 2022 that established six working groups defining their focus. Responsible Computing is a new consortium comprising technology innovators working together to address sustainable development goals.
Design World
AUGUST 16, 2022
John Wozniak, P.E. has joined WAGO as its new Product Manager for Automation Digital Products. His primary focus will be on HMI, Edge Devices, and wireless Ethernet products while assisting with the development of other Automation products. As a registered Professional Engineer, John has worked as a control systems and industrial communications engineer as well… The post WAGO makes addition to Product Management lineup appeared first on Design World.
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.
Plastics News
AUGUST 16, 2022
With slowing demand and improved logistics, many North American resin prices will be flat or down in August. But one engineering resin may show a big increase. In Polymer Points Live, Frank Esposito gives his outlook for commodity, engineering and recycled resins.
Plastics Today
AUGUST 16, 2022
US, South Korea JVs will annually produce 150,000 tons of lactic acid from corn and 75,000 tons of polylactic acid (PLA) to meet demand for plant-based solutions.
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AU Manufacturing
AUGUST 16, 2022
Australia’s national science organization, CSIRO, is showcasing the most recent advancements in recycling during National Science Week to inspire the next generation of leaders who will lead our circular economy-centered future. CSIRO Chief Executive Dr. Larry Marshall and researchers from CSIRO and The University of Technology Sydney have invited students from year 6 at Marrickville Public School to test a new prototype “Smart Bin” and interact with construction materials made of recycled glass
The Fabricator
AUGUST 16, 2022
Metal fabricators and other steel buyers wonder if steel prices have hit bottom or if they can expect a dead-cat bounce.
AU Manufacturing
AUGUST 16, 2022
The Australian government and the state government of Victoria have doubled down on their commitment to cutting waste, creating more jobs for Victorians, and helping businesses cut costs by using recycled materials. . Both the federal and Victorian governments have co-invested $2 million to launch the third round of the Victorian Circular Economy Recycling Modernisation Fund. .
Seeburger
AUGUST 16, 2022
E-Commerce is the future. However, does the idea of an e-commerce project feel overwhelming? Where do you begin? This article, part 3 of our e-commerce blog series, is full of helpful tips for implementing e-commerce in your company. We explain what to look out for in e-commerce in general and give you seven tips that […].
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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.
i4.0 today
AUGUST 16, 2022
Henkel has joined the Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association (AMGTA) to promote the environmental benefits of Additive Manufacturing (AM) throughout all stages of the ecosystem. The membership of the company´s Loctite 3D Printing business underlines the commitment to sustainability initiatives and aims to open up discussions on the environmental benefits of additive design and foster the adoption of (AM) in the future.
Metrology
AUGUST 16, 2022
Portable metrology equipment has seen a dramatic rise in its role of supporting manufacturing over the past decade with applications including reverse engineering, prototype part inspection, low volume production measurements, The post Portable Metrology Continues Its March Onto The Manufacturing Floor appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 16, 2022
Workplaces are obligated to provide employees with a safe and healthy workplace but mental health and wellbeing is often-neglected by employers. The Australian Bureau of Statistics have found that in 2020-21, 15 per cent of Australians aged 16-85 years experienced high or very high levels of psychological distress. According to Heads Up , only 52 per cent of employees believe their workplace is mentally healthy, compared to 76 per cent for physical safety, with only five in ten employees believi
Plastics News
AUGUST 16, 2022
North American resin distributors have more material for their customers than they did a year ago, but challenges remain even as sales volume continues to grow.
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Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.
Automation Mag
AUGUST 16, 2022
Manufacturing sales fell 0.8 percent to $71.8 billion in June as the petroleum and coal product sector helped lead the way down, Statistics Canada said Monday. The move lower came as sales fell in eight of the 21 industries tracked by the agency and followed a 1.1 percent drop in May. Statistics Canada said sales in the petroleum and coal industry fell 7.8 percent in June as concerns over the global economic slowdown led to lower demand for energy products and contributed to the lower sales.
AU Manufacturing
AUGUST 16, 2022
Media Release by Central Coast Industry Festival. If you’re in business on the Central Coast, the program of nine free capability-building workshops on offer as part of the Central Coast Industry Festival is an absolute must to attend. Designed to support local businesses to rebound from the challenges of the last two and a half years and be more resilient in the face of adversity, the series of workshops run from Friday, August 19 to Thursday, September 1 include a workshop designed to help bus
MRPEasy
AUGUST 16, 2022
Consignment inventory is an inventory management and purchasing method wherein the goods procured from a vendor remain in the ownership of the supplier until they are sold or consumed. Here is how our US-authorized consultants Business Solution Providers, Inc. implemented consignment inventory for a client. About the Author: Denis Baldwin (denis@businesssp.com) is an MRPeasy Implementation […].
AU Manufacturing
AUGUST 16, 2022
ASX-listed cement manufacturing company James Hardie Industries has posted a $200.1 million revenue from its fibre cement segment sales in the Asia Pacific for the company’s first quarter of fiscal year 2023 financial report. The current figure marks a 9 per cent uptick compared to that of the previous year’s same period. . The world-leading producer and marketer of fibre cement and fibre gypsum building solutions issued its quarterly financials Tuesday, presenting global net sales amounting
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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.
SMMT
AUGUST 16, 2022
UK heavy goods vehicle (HGV) registrations rise slightly by 0.4% to 9,533 units in the second quarter of 2022. Half-year registrations down -1.0% on 2021 and -29.5% below pre-pandemic 2019, as semiconductor and raw materials shortages continue to hamper supply. Action needed to ensure the UK remains a competitive market for new zero emission trucks.
Plastics Today
AUGUST 16, 2022
VTT spinoff Olefy uses gasification technology to turn plastic waste into high-value virgin-grade plastics.
Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 16, 2022
Researchers from Swinburne University of Technology will help deliver architectural manufacturing to address Australia’s increasingly ambitious climate targets, through the new ARC Centre for Next-Gen Architectural Manufacturing. . Swinburne is co-leading the centre, administered by the University of New South Wales (UNSW), which has received $9 million in funding through the ARC Industry Transformation Training Centre scheme, including over $4 million in matched funding from industry. .
Plastics News
AUGUST 16, 2022
The first phase of a three-part expansion at Trelleborg AB's BioPharma Center of Excellence in Northborough, Mass., is set to be operational by 2023.
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Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago, they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Turning analytics into a source of revenue means integrating advanced features in unique, hard-to-steal ways. Download this white paper to discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your analytics.
AU Manufacturing
AUGUST 16, 2022
Media Release by Schaeffler Group. Schaeffler, a leading global automotive and industrial supplier, was recently awarded the Red Dot: Best of the Best award for its Dual EXtendable (DEX), the Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) project in the Red Dot Design Award under the Design Concept category. DEX was designed to reimagine the dexterity and intelligence of collaborative robots and their relationships with shopfloor employees.
Plastics News
AUGUST 16, 2022
When the news gets ahead of the printing press; Top salaries for auto executives; Turning rubber into clothing through chemical recycling.
Plastics Today
AUGUST 16, 2022
Stanyl B-MB halves the carbon footprint of conventional Stanyl polyamide yet delivers identical performance and quality.
Plastics News
AUGUST 16, 2022
Global firms LG Chem and ADM have formed two joint ventures to make lactic acid and polylactic acid (PLA), a rapidly growing bioplastic.
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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.
AU Manufacturing
AUGUST 16, 2022
ASX-listed manufacturing company 3D Metalforge (3MF) has secured the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) license for additive production of metal parts. . The certification was awarded to the company’s manufacturing facility in Houston, Texas, which began operating in mid-2021, making it the world’s first ABS-approved facility under the bureau’s new Additive Manufacturing standard. .
Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 16, 2022
Researchers from the University of Melbourne and Monash University have received $5.4 million from the Victorian government to establish the Victorian mRNA Innovation Hub (VMIH), to advance the technologies involved in mRNA vaccines and therapeutics production that proved pivotal in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. . VMIH will also enable the next generation of mRNA researchers to learn from some of the world’s best scientists tackling a range of diseases.
AU Manufacturing
AUGUST 16, 2022
Military specialist products provider XTEK Group has secured a $2.7 million contract with a US government agency to deliver specialist body armour and ballistic helmets. . The ASX-listed company will immediately begin its work on the contract. The project is expected to be completed by the end of the first quarter of 2023. . “HighCom Armor is a trusted provider of high performance, life-saving, ballistic personal protection equipment to federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies across t
Plastics Today
AUGUST 16, 2022
Thermal management and enclosures for EV batteries have been identified as applications ripe for growth.
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Just by embedding analytics, app owners can charge 24% more for their product. How much value could you add? This framework from Software Pricing Partners explains how application enhancements can extend your product offerings. You’ll learn: How to take a disciplined approach to pricing The three elements of the Packaging Decision Framework Ways to structure your new embedded analytics offering Download the White Paper to learn about How To Package & Price Embedded Analytics.
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