Automation World
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
In this episode, we connect with Michael Martinez of Schneider Electric to better understand the connections between the use of open industrial automation software and sustainability.
Design World
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
By Würth Industry North America Maintaining the right stock of C-Parts, which have low value but high procurement and processing costs, can be an expensive, time-consuming process. Why not leave that to us? Our comprehensive inventory management support goes beyond the physical systems and solutions we offer—it extends to the expertise and service we provide… The post Get to Know Würth Industrial Division appeared first on Design World.
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Automation World
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
High-end machine performance is often delivered via a controller that also communicates with other machines in real-time & provides live production data for use by higher level systems to support OEE frameworks.
Gary Mintchell
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
SCADA software continues life into the IoT age generating benefits to users and profits to some companies. GE Digital’s iFIX and CIMPLICITY products have longevity in the field and are still updated regularly. This update brings some modern technology into the fold and aims to strengthen the connected worker. • Modern, web-based UI improves transparency, decision making and efficiency by extending HMI to consume analytics and business application data, unifying OT/IT visualization. • No-code / L
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.
Automation World
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Schneider Electric’s Michael Martinez explains how open automation systems—like those supported by UniversalAutomation.org—enable and support sustainability, not just for production operations, but for the automation systems themselves.
The Fabricator
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Discovering how tubing was consistently breaking for one well-run tube bending manufacturing operation was not easy until the team took the cover off a certain part and found a tear that was easily fixed.
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Robotics Automation News
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
AI is one of the top new technologies in the pest control industry, as published in the report, Artificial Intelligence and IoT-Based Technologies for Sustainable Farming and Smart Agriculture. Currently, the agricultural sector is facing big challenges owing to changes in the global climate. Increased precipitations, droughts, global warming, and extreme weather events have endangered […].
Automation World
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Profibus & Profinet International works to make technologies like Time-Sensitive Networking easy for end users, but we also help automation companies build TSN-capable products and ease industry-wide adoption.
Robotics Automation News
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
SoftBank Robotics America (SBRA) and Gausium, an autonomous cleaning and service robots provider, have agreed a partnership to deploy indoor automated robotic solutions to the US market. The partnership will focus on helping companies successfully adopt, integrate, and scale robotic solutions within their organizations. X1 and the Scrubber 50 Pro (S50) are the first two […].
Automation World
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
When it comes to connecting IT and operations technology, the wide range of requirements from operations, marketing, fi nance, and maintenance mean that preplanning is a requirement. Here’s how to approach it.
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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.
Robotics Automation News
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Bright Machines, a startup which describes itself as “an innovator in software-defined manufacturing”, has raised $132 million in debt and Series B equity funding. The equity portion of the funding, worth $100 million, was led by Eclipse Ventures. The debt portion of the funding, worth $32 million, was led by Silicon Valley Bank, and Hercules […].
Automation World
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
A look back at the key technology developments that delivered Industry 4.0 gives us a good indication of where industry is headed.
Plastics Today
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Spain’s plastics technology center AIMPLAS is conducting research into the use of non-halogenated additives from renewable sources that won’t degrade during the production process.
Automation World
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
The new Pozyx Platform is designed to mitigate operational problems by supporting Industry 4.0 with real-time visibility with indoor/outdoor features under the omlox hub standard.
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Plastics News
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Gissing North America abruptly shut down operations in late October. Most employees received only a one-day notice.
Automation World
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Improving asset health monitoring and maintenance is key to operations resiliency, agility, and efficiency. But how do you determine the best place to begin these improvements?
Robotics Automation News
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Epson Robots has expanded its VT6L-Series lineup with the VT6L-DC All-in-One 6-Axis Robot and increased the functionality of its “no-code, easy-to-use” Epson RC+ Express programming software. A DC-powered version of the VT6L, the new VT6L-DC All-in-One 6-Axis robot delivers next-level technology and is ideal for mobile solutions, says Epson. Now, an industrial-grade, 6-axis robot can […].
Automation World
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Budgets typically set plans for the next 12 months but holding much more frequent budget discussions and adapting investments accordingly may better meet an organization’s long-term goals.
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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.
Plastics News
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Need a little more plastics industry news to start your day? Get Kickstart straight to your inbox each weekday morning. Passing on a plastic iPad Apple Inc. has apparently dropped a proposal to make a plastic-bodied, lower-cost iPad that would have competed with the Chromebook as an option for students. Mark Gurman writes for Bloomberg that Apple had been considering an iPad with a plastic back and plastic keyboard that would have shipped in one box for under $500.
Automation World
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Using an IP router with LAN and WAN capabilities means that a machine can be connected to the facility’s internal and external networks, enabling address changes on the machine to comply with the plant’s IP requirements.
Robotics Automation News
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Which learning approach is most efficient for learners taking an online training course? There are, of course, contrasting choices: synchronous and asynchronous approaches. Learners and instructors in a synchronous learning environment share the same physical space. This could take the form of actual classroom sessions or virtual ones held in real-time online.
Automation World
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Universal Robots and Robotiq demonstrate a UR20 cobot palletizing system at PACK EXPO International that can be implemented out of the box.
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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.
Robotics Automation News
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Autonomous technology specialist, aiMotive, and indoor mapping provider and connected vehicle services company, Parkopedia, are now able to offer automakers scalable, autonomous parking solutions which minimise everyday parking hassles for drivers, without relying on the presence of additional infrastructure within parking facilities, thanks to a recent partnership.
Automation World
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
New module lets machine operators record best practice videos accessible anytime by employees on Redzone's software.
Robotics Automation News
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Skyline Robotics says it has succeeded in automating window washing for the world’s skyscrapers – a task that has been done manually for over 100 years. To automate the window-cleaning task, Skyline developed “Ozmo”, a system that combines an industrial robot, computerized vision system, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning technologies.
Automation World
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Hardy’s HI 6200 features EtherNet/IP, ModBus, Ethernet TCP/IP, and Profinet communication to support the widest range of international standards and IoT trends such as remote monitoring.
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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.
Robotics Automation News
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Flexiv, the world’s leading general-purpose robotics company, is proud to announce that it has formed a strategic channel partnership with Singapore-based agritech and factory automation company Tick-Tek. Focused on designing and manufacturing indoor farming machinery and complete production lines for large and small farms, Tick-Tek provides its clients with revolutionary agricultural technology that enables a […].
Plastics Today
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Is packaging made of polylactic acid (PLA) derived from corn intended to be compostable or recyclable? News about the biopolymer creates mixed signals.
Robotics Automation News
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Parking management has become a global issue. Governments and organizations are looking for the best ways to solve parking problems. This has created a large industry dedicated to solving the problem of parking. Little wonder the global parking management market is expected to grow from $3.12 billion in 2021 to $3.34 billion in 2022. Parking […].
Plastics News
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Sealed Air, best known for its Bubble Wrap brand, says the deal will boost its Cryovac brand of business.
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