Design World

JANUARY 25, 2024

Mitsubishi Electric Automation is proud to launch its FA Integrated Selection tool as a configuration resource for its customers. As opposed to digging through catalogs and manuals to select components that meet system requirements, the tool is designed to do this for customers in a user-friendly way. The FA Selection also allows users to configure… The post Mitsubishi launches tool to match system requirements and streamline quoting process appeared first on Design World.

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Gary Mintchell

JANUARY 25, 2024

Singapore has become one of my highest website traffic originators over the past year. I know much manufacturing and production occurs there and in the region. Then I ran across this analysis from Samatha Mou, a research analyst for Interact Analysis. Mou is based in China providing support in the Industrial Automation sector. Check out the report here.

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Design World

JANUARY 25, 2024

METCASE has launched elegant new TECHNOMET-CONTROL aluminum enclosures for electronic control systems, panel PCs, and HMI electronics. They are specifically designed for mounting on standard VESA brackets/arms, walls, machines, and round poles. TECHNOMET-CONTROL is ideal for indoor applications such as industrial machine control, factory processing, security systems, test and measurement, point-of-sale, IIoT, and detection equipment.… The post TECHNOMET-CONTROL VESA-mount enclosures for co

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 25, 2024

This image was created using Microsoft’s Bing AI Image Creator. There has been $90 billion invested in robotics companies in the last five years, according to F-Prime Capital’s 2023 State of Robotics Report. With more than 1,250 companies currently within the industry, it can be hard to sift through them all to pinpoint the most exciting startups.

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Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

Design World

JANUARY 25, 2024

Dorner has hired Dave Giffels as business development manager. Giffels will work with the sales team to grow Dorner’s industrial and automation conveyor business into new markets and customer bases. Giffels joins Dorner after spending most of his career in automation sales, including 12 years with Bosch selling palletized conveyor systems. His experience spans across… The post Dorner appoints new business development manager appeared first on Design World.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 25, 2024

Jacobi Studio is a web app designed to ease robot project setup. | Credit: Jacobi Robotics Jacobi Robotics Inc. today came out of stealth with the launch of a new software product using artificial intelligence to improve the programming time and performance of robot applications. The Berkeley, Calif.-based startup also announced a partnership with Formic Technologies Inc.

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Robotics Automation News

JANUARY 25, 2024

After two years of intense competition, five international finalists have travelled to Abu Dhabi for the final live demonstration phase of the Mohamed Bin Zayed International Robotics Challenge (MBZIRC).

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E&T

JANUARY 25, 2024

The UK government has announced the recipients of four grants for green heating projects, including one aiming to keep Bolton homes and businesses warm with waste heat from the local sewer.

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Plastics Today

JANUARY 25, 2024

A digital twin can play an essential role in designing a device that aligns with current standards and regulations while anticipating future market needs.

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Control.com

JANUARY 25, 2024

Have you ever heard of a relay? Of course you have. There are many different kinds, plus hundreds of different trade lingo names. What are some of the most common, and how do we use them?

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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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Robotics Automation News

JANUARY 25, 2024

As technology advances, it paves the way for new breakthroughs in automation. It’s, therefore, not a surprise that the robotics industry is experiencing a significant boom. This trend is especially true for industrial robotics tailored to the manufacturing sector.

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Plastics Today

JANUARY 25, 2024

Vinny Sastri, who wrote the book — literally — on “Plastics in Medical Devices,” speaks to the ins and outs of process validation for the medtech supply chain.

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Robotics Automation News

JANUARY 25, 2024

Siemens Digital Industries Software is collaborating with Voltaiq to “accelerate battery manufacturing” by combining their strengths to offer unparalleled capabilities for battery manufacturing-focused companies.

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E&T

JANUARY 25, 2024

Most passenger cars on EU roads emit the same quantity of CO2 as 12 years ago, despite new legislation designed to lower their emissions.

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Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.

Robotics Automation News

JANUARY 25, 2024

Simbe, a provider of retail store robotics and automation solutions, has launched what it says is “the industry’s first intelligence platform for large format retail environments”. After a successful launch with BJ’s Wholesale Club, Simbe is now making its Store Intelligence solution available to the wider market.

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Modern Machine Shop

JANUARY 25, 2024

Most comparative gages consist of three parts: an indicating device (a dial, digital indicator or comparator), a setting master to set the gage to the nominal dimension of the part and the actual gaging instrument itself. Considering the high performance of today’s digital indicators and comparators — which sometimes approach the capabilities of a bench amplifier — and the documented control of measuring standards, it is tough to squeeze much more performance out of these two p

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Robotics Automation News

JANUARY 25, 2024

ABB has acquired Swiss start-up Sevensense, a provider of AI-enabled 3D vision navigation technology for autonomous mobile robots (AMRs). Sevensense was founded in 2018 as a spin-off from Swiss technical University, ETH Zurich.

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NIST Manufacturing

JANUARY 25, 2024

The Global Community Technology Challenge (GCTC) is a U.S. smart cities and communities program led by the Smart Connected Systems Division of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

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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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Robotics Automation News

JANUARY 25, 2024

Brain Corp, an autonomous technology company, has unveiled its BrainOS InventoryAI Suite, a retail inventory analytics solution designed to analyze inventory data captured by autonomous mobile robots running on its platform. It also unveiled the “Dane AIR”, a purpose-built inventory scanning robot developed in collaboration with Dane Technologies.

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The Fabricator

JANUARY 25, 2024

The 20% rule can estimate the air-formed radius that a press brake operator is likely to achieve, yet it remains imperfect. Data based on empirical evidence—test bends—can help most bending departments in a metal fabrication shop.

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Seeburger

JANUARY 25, 2024

On February 1, 2024, a new version of XRechnung will be coming into force. Version 3.0.1 marks a major release and introduces new mandatory fields. This means that details that had previously been optional will now need to be entered.

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CMTC Manufacturing Tech

JANUARY 25, 2024

Creating a strategic plan is as much of an art form as it is a scientific process. A great strategic plan addresses the fears of organizational members while simultaneously leveraging real-world data to identify a path toward sustained success. One of the main purposes of a strategic plan is to allow an organization to improve its resiliency to unpredictable market conditions.

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While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.

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E&T

JANUARY 25, 2024

Air taxis could be one step closer as the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), the UK’s aviation regulator, launches a consultation into vertiport design at existing aerodromes.

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SMMT

JANUARY 25, 2024

UK commercial vehicle production rises 18.5% to 120,357 units in best year since 2010. Growth in both export and domestic markets, up 25.8% and 7.4% respectively in 2023. December closes off positive 12 months, with output up 80.3% to 8,490 units. UK commercial vehicle (CV) production increased by 18.5% in 2023 with 120,357 vans, trucks, taxis, buses and coaches leaving factory lines, according to the latest figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

JANUARY 25, 2024

I often hear in today’s cybersecurity landscape are “intricate,” “daunting,” and “complex.

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E&T

JANUARY 25, 2024

Microsoft has released Mesh, a new meetings platform that places participants’ avatars in 3D virtual worlds.

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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.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

JANUARY 25, 2024

Start a new year of tech learning with the experts from Cisco Learning & Certifications.

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Motion Control Tips

JANUARY 25, 2024

AutomationDirect has added EtherCAT controller modules for the LS Electric XGB PLC family. These new modules work in conjunction with the new lineup of LS Electric iX7 EtherCAT servo systems for highly accurate multi-axis motion control functionality. Both 4-axis and 8-axis EtherCAT controller modules are available; up to two of these motion modules can be […] The post New EtherCAT controller modules from AutomationDirect appeared first on Motion Control Tips.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

JANUARY 25, 2024

For most organizations, the journey to a digital-first business is not yet complete.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JANUARY 25, 2024

Sollum’s dynamic LED lighting solution was chosen by Cheers Cannabis (Varennes, Quebec, Canada) in order to increase cannabinoid content. Research out of Wageningen University recently indicated that applying higher levels of far red during the initial rooting stage improves rooting without causing excessive stem elongation. (CNW Group/Sollum Technologies) MONTRÉAL — Sollum®’s first client in the cannabis sector, Cheers Cannabis, says they look forward to the precision Sollum’s

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In the rapidly-evolving world of embedded analytics and business intelligence, one important question has emerged at the forefront: How can you leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance your application’s analytics capabilities? Imagine having an AI tool that answers your user’s questions with a deep understanding of the context in their business and applications, nuances of their industry, and unique challenges they face.

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