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Laserfiche the leading enterprise platform that helps organizations manage their most critical content and workflows today announced a suite of generative AI innovations designed to better automate data processing and enhance knowledge discovery. These announcements, made today at the 2025 Empower conference, support Laserfiches vision for the future of work: to boost productivity and unlock business value by harnessing AI with your business content.
Exair’s compressed air-operated Chip Vac is an industrial-duty vacuum designed specifically for vacuuming chips. It creates a powerful direct flow action that vacuums metal, wood, or plastic chips into an ordinary drum. The Chip Vac is used to clean chips from fixtures, floors, and work surfaces of machining centers, lathes, saws, mills, and other industrial… The post Exair’s industrial-duty Chip Vac handles metal, wood, and plastic appeared first on Design World.
ABB Robotics makes industrial systems such as this IRB robot demonstrating friction stir welding. Source: ABB One of world’s top industrial automation providers is becoming more independent. ABB Group announced during its earnings call today that it plans to spin off its entire robotics division. The Zurich-based company said it intends for the business to start trading as a separately listed company in the second quarter of 2026. “Today, we also announced our plan to spin off the Ro
Is your company a top workplace for engineers? What makes a company a great place to work? Is it the flexible hours or lunchroom ping pong tournaments? Is it the paid time off or tuition reimbursement? Or maybe the medical benefits and retirement matching? Everyone has different values and priorities when it comes to employment… The post April 2025 Issue: Reimagine aircraft design with decentralized hydraulics appeared first on Design World.
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.
As the race to commercialize humanoid robots intensifies, companies across the globe are staking their claim in a market that spans industrial powerhouses to everyday household helpers. Once confined to research labs and sci-fi films, humanoid robots are now inching closer to mainstream reality and price is emerging as one of the key battlegrounds.
Miki Pulley Magnetic Couplings are shaft couplings that transmit torque from one shaft to another using a magnetic field instead of a physical or mechanical connection. These Magnetic Couplings are non-contact and rely on the attraction and repulsion of magnetic poles to generate rotational power. The full product range of these coupling models can withstand… The post New contactless link magnetic couplings from Miki Pulley appeared first on Design World.
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Miki Pulley Magnetic Couplings are shaft couplings that transmit torque from one shaft to another using a magnetic field instead of a physical or mechanical connection. These Magnetic Couplings are non-contact and rely on the attraction and repulsion of magnetic poles to generate rotational power. The full product range of these coupling models can withstand… The post New contactless link magnetic couplings from Miki Pulley appeared first on Design World.
With MK-V Dairy Autodrive Feed Pushing, farmers can push feed more frequently, leading to healthy, happier cows. | Credit: Monarch Tractor Monarch Tractor this announced that it has partnered with Dairy Farmers of America, or DFA, to provide savings for DFA farmer-owners. Livermore, Calif.-based Monarch Tractor manufactures electric, autonomous, and data-driven off-road vehicles for the specialty and compact tractor market.
XPeng, the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, is set to begin mass production of its humanoid robot, Iron, in 2026, marking a significant expansion into robotics. Iron, unveiled at XPeng’s AI Day in November 2024, is designed for tasks in manufacturing, retail, and healthcare. Standing at 1.
Nuro brings over eight years of development and four years of real-world deployments in California and Texas. | Source: Nuro Nuro Inc. this week announced that it will be bringing its test fleet of autonomous vehicles to Japan in the coming weeks. This marks the Mountain View, Calif.-based companys first international data-collection initiative. This test deployment will be similar to the data-collection tour it took across 59 U.S. cities last year, according to Nuro.
With hundreds of exhibitors as well as key decision-makers from leading fleet operators in attendance, the Commercial Vehicle Show at Birminghams NEC between April 29 and May 1, is again set to be the most important industry event of the year. More than 15,000 people attended the show last year, which, as always, brought together a high quality selection of vehicle manufacturers, converters and service providers.
The world of manufacturing is evolving—and so must the factories that drive it. This eBook reveals five transformative strategies that can help manufacturers gain a lasting competitive edge. Through insights from aerospace leaders, energy innovators, and the factories of tomorrow, we show how manufacturers are moving beyond traditional approaches. From building smarter, adaptable systems to embracing iterative design and fostering resilient cultures, these strategies are shaping the future of pr
Cimatron recently released Cimatron CAD-AI, a new computer-aided design (CAD) technology that accelerates mold design and production by using artificial intelligence (AI) to automatically detect part features within solid models. The technologys AI-based feature detection capabilities integrate seamlessly with Cimatrons computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) automation tools to streamline the generation of safe and accurate CNC toolpath.
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The Flex Cell gives fabricators a quick and easy way to automate the TruBend 7050, TRUMPFs fastest bending machine. The Flex Cells mobile robot cell can be docked to the TruBend 7050 bending machine in just a few simple steps, rapidly increasing production capacity for simple parts. And now TRUMPF has made this solution even better. Lets look at some of the key highlights. 1.
Nathan Massey of B&R Industrial Automation highlights the company's Codian delta robots and how they integrate with B&R's Acopos 6D material handling technology.
As automation continues to evolve, the demand for smarter, more integrated solutions will only grow. The Accuride FULLELECTRIC® is a new approach to powered linear motion that represents the next evolution in system design. By integrating compact electric actuators directly into Accuride's industry leading drawer slides, this approach addresses the pain points of traditional systems while delivering reliable performance.
CoroDrill Dura 462, solid carbide drills, micro drills, step and chamfer, type 1 and type 2 drills, versatile drill, multi-materials, grade X2BM, Zertivo 2.0 PVD coating Sandvik Coromant, a global leader in metal-cutting tools, launches the new CoroDrill Dura 462 drilling family with over 2,000 assorted sizes for a diverse range of materials and applications.
As a hybrid technology that combines mechanical and electrical systems, electrohydraulic variable speed drives allow for motor speed adjustments to conserve energy and provide precise control over pressure and flow. They also easily integrate with existing systems.
In the semiconductor manufacturing industry, communication protocols and automation are the backbone of efficient operations. One of the most prominent protocols is SECS/GEM (SEMI Equipment Communications Standard/Generic Equipment Model), which ensures seamless communication between factory host systems and equipment. When it comes to advanced tools like the Applied Materials Centura TAO Ta2O5 CVD system, leveraging SECS/GEM via the EIGEMBox is a game-changer for precision, efficiency, and scal
April 17, 2025, Fort Mill, S.C. Schaeffler was named a 2025 Automotive News PACE Award winner at the awards ceremony on April 15. The award recognizes automotive suppliers for superior innovation, technological advancement and business performance. Schaeffler was recognized for its High Efficiency Rear Wheel Steering System, which improves maneuverability and provides better integration, efficiency and performance as it enhances the turning radius and stability for large SUVs and trucks, the co
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National Highways has placed an order with Toyota for 18 Proace electric vans to support its decarbonisation programme. The Proace Electric vans will be used by its specialist structures inspectors whose role plays an essential part in keeping roads safe and open. National Highways is the organisation responsible for operating, maintaining and improving Englands 4,500 miles of motorways and major A-roads, and a key goal is for all of its non-traffic officer light vehicles to be electric by 2027.
NORD DRIVESYSTEMS has announced an enhancement of their UNICASE Helical Worm Gear unit series that will provide additional torque without modifying the outer dimensions or mounting patterns of the units, resulting in a wider performance range without affecting existing customer configurations. NORDs engineering team accomplished this to give customers added value while remaining a reliable, […] The post Updates to helical worm gear units offer wider power range appeared first on Motion Con
What type of work does Axtec specialise in? Axtec is the only company specialising exclusively in axle weighing equipment. We design and manufacture products to combat vehicle overloading, from static and dynamic axle weighbridges, to portable weigh pads and Axtec OnBoard – a vehicle-mounted solution which provides real-time information. What will Axtec have on its stand at this years Commercial Vehicle Show?
The unique patented geometry and tough micro- structure of RazorStar discs enable the grain to stay sharp as new cutting points are exposed when the grain fractures. RazorStar abrasive products also feature a very high concentration of grains that are oriented in an upright position, so the abrasives are ready to cut and aggressively perform at their sharpest point.
Your Industrial IoT software is never ready to scale unless your platform can handle multiple assets at enterprise-level, deploy on any cloud, and provide a modern tech stack for rapid application development with complete IP Ownership, all while reducing cloud operations costs by 90% per connected device. In the technical paper developed with the product team behind Flex83, find how you can build & own your custom IoT platform on the Flex83 Middleware that: Is Scale-ready for 65M+ Connected Ass
Alexander Dennis has completed the delivery of 18 Enviro400 double-deck and 10 Enviro200 single-deck low-emission buses to Go South Coast, part of the Go-Ahead Group. All of the new buses are fitted with Alexander Dennis SmartPack efficiency technology. This combines engine stop/start, e-cooling and auxiliary load management to deliver well-to-wheel greenhouse gas savings of up to 24% compared with Euro-5 diesel equivalents in testing over the UK Bus Cycle, allowing them to be certified as low-e
Micah Olesky, Vice President of Western Steel, emphasizes their commitment to serving all customers, big or small, without minimum order requirements. We regularly cut parts for OEM and after-market car and equipment companies, signs, construction-related parts, and equipment manufacturing, Olesky stated. To meet customer needs, Western Steel has continually expanded its offerings and services by investing in technology.
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WINNIPEG — Buhler Industries Inc., parent company to the Versatile and Farm King brands, announces the successful completion of its full acquisition by ASKO Sinai ve Teknoloji retim Sanayi Ticaret Anonim irketi (ASKO), a wholly owned subsidiary of ASKO Holding. This milestone concludes a strategic two-phase investment aimed at selling Buhler Industries Inc., a company in the agricultural manufacturing sector.
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The event kicked off on Wednesday morning with a keynote presentation. Eric Jefferies, President of the International Aerospace Quality Group (IAQG), discussed the transformative power of a digital-first world in quality standards. With over 25 years of experience in harmonizing standards for the aerospace, space, and defense sectors, Eric shared his vision of integrating digital requirements to enhance operational efficiency, reduce human error, and increase product quality.
Foodservice group Bidcorp UK has strengthened its long-standing relationship with Scania UK by taking delivery of the first of 165 new vehicles. The order – made up of a mix of 18-tonne P250 4×2 NA, 26-tonne P280 6×2 NA and tractor units – is one of Bidcorp UKs biggest vehicle investment programmes for more than ten years These trucks will be in service for the next decade clocking up an average of between 30,000 and 50,000 miles per year, taking products from depots to cus
TORONTO — Mastermind Toys, a specialty toy and children’s lifestyle retailer, announced that Stephane Tetrault has made an equity investment in the company. This private transaction establishes Mr. Tetrault as a partner alongside co-owners Joe Mimran and Frank Rocchetti. Mr. Tetrault, a French-Canadian entrepreneur, is the founder of Imports Dragon and a co-owner of McFarlane Toys, bringing a background in licensing, manufacturing, and toy sales.
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