Design World

DECEMBER 7, 2022

• World’s leading robotics programming software expands into the cloud with powerful new functionalities • Allows teams to collaborate on robot programming and simulation from anywhere in the world, on any device • New features include simplified interfaces, version control, and highly accurate simulation – making programming easier and faster ABB has enhanced its industry-leading… The post ABB RobotStudio takes to the cloud enabling real-time collaboration appeared first on Design World.

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Automation World

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Rockwell Automation digs deep into the cybersecurity, sustainability, and workforce issues impacting the discrete manufacturing and processing industries.

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Design World

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Purdue University is using global software and engineering leader Emerson’s (NYSE: EMR) advanced digital technologies to automate its Nanogrid House, a living lab for energy-efficient home research. Compared to today’s homes and businesses that are powered predominantly by alternating current (AC) power, the Nanogrid House can shift between AC and direct current (DC) power, which… The post Emerson software automates Purdue University’s DC-powered Nanogrid house appeared first on Design Wor

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Automation World

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Maersk Oil gets a 12-year extension on the life of its North Sea platforms’ controllers by upgrading to new, backward-compatible ABB controllers and avoiding a rip-and-replace migration.

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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.

Manufacturing

Design World

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Vesconite Bearings commissioned a dedicated facility for high production runs of finished parts in June. This follows its purchase of a thousand-square-meter structure that had been used as a grain silo and then as a seed store by its previous owners. Known as Welgeleë, or “well established” after the farm at which it was previously […]. The post Vesconite commissions large-quantity production unit appeared first on Design World.

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Gary Mintchell

DECEMBER 7, 2022

HiveMQ announced the availability of the HiveMQ Enterprise Extension for Amazon Kinesis, a new feature that allows users to quickly move their MQTT data from the broker into AWS using Amazon Kinesis Data Streams. With this release, HiveMQ customers can now integrate MQTT data reliably and securely to any of the three major cloud providers – AWS, Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud – or simultaneously in a multi-cloud environment.

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Automation World

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The first step in fulfilling Aveva's vision for an end-to-end, artificial intelligence-infused software for engineering and operations accessible via one pane of glass involves a new HMI/SCADA release in 2023.

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The Fabricator

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Richard Boyd’s career in AI and machine learning has spanned the economic spectrum, from aerospace manufacturing to hospital systems. His work on modeling, simulation, and digital twin technologies could help shape what lies ahead for manufacturing and beyond.

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Aerospace Manufacturing 132

Automation World

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Learn how to get the most out of your IT/OT assessment to properly address obsolescence, breakdown, and security issues.

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Robotics Automation News

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Ambarella, an edge AI semiconductor company, has launched what it says is “the world’s first centralized 4D imaging radar architecture”, which allows both central processing of raw radar data and deep, low-level fusion with other sensor inputs – including cameras, lidar and ultrasonics. The company says this is a breakthrough architecture which provides greater environmental […].

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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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E&T

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Standing at 1.65m tall, the LSST Camera was unveiled at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in California in October and will help astronomers study billions of galaxies. Seven years in the making, the camera weighs up to three tonnes and features a 3,200-megapixel sensor, powerful enough to spot a golf ball 15 miles away, according to its developers.

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Robotics Automation News

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Manufacturing is critical to the United States and the Midwest. It’s responsible for creating jobs, supporting businesses, and generating economic growth. Manufacturing is also a key driver of innovation, helping to create new products and technologies that can improve our lives. Nationwide, manufacturing was the fourth-largest employment sector in 2021, with more than 12 million […].

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AU Manufacturing

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Biotech giant Moderna has begun constructing its new mRNA vaccine manufacturing facility at Monash University’s Clayton campus in Melbourne’s southeast. . Set to be Moderna ’s first manufacturing site in the Southern Hemisphere and the first-ever to be built on a university campus, the new facility is expected to turbo-charge the growth of Victoria’s sovereign mRNA industry. .

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Robotics Automation News

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Motional’s new all-electric IONIQ 5 robotaxis will be available on UberX and Uber Comfort Electric in select markets, contributing to Uber’s 2030 zero emissions goal. Motional and Uber today announced the launch of their public robotaxi service in Las Vegas, Nevada. For the first time ever, Uber customers are able to hail an autonomous ride […].

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The Fabricator

DECEMBER 7, 2022

In his farewell to the Jim's Cover Pass column, Jim Mosman addresses a long-time frequently-asked question: What do you see for the future of the welding industry?

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Robotics Automation News

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Before a newly manufactured car is delivered to a dealership, it typically joins thousands of others in a large storage lot where it can sit for days or even months. Managing these lots requires many manual, time-intensive tasks: attendants must start each car, park it safely in a designated area, keep track of its location […].

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The Automation Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Sean Foley from Banner Engineering covers Eight Advantages of IO-Link in Episode 131 of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the “Show Notes” located below the video. Watch the Podcast:     . Listen via Apple , Google , Pandora , Spotify , iHeartRadio , TuneIn , YouTube , Amazon Music , Stitcher , RSS , or below: [link].

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Robotics Automation News

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Autonomous electric truck startup Einride has secured $500 million in financing, including both a Series C equity raise and a debt facility. The debt financing, which is the largest asset-backed facility to date for heavy-duty electric vehicles, will provide transformative funding for Einride’s fleet of electric vehicles across the world. The Series C provides a […].

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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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Metrology

DECEMBER 7, 2022

LMI Technologies (LMI), manufacturer of 3D scanning and inspection solutions, has announced the company has started packaging and shipping its products using 100% recyclable and biodegradable materials which completely eliminates. The post LMI Technologies Introduces Eco-Smart Sustainable Product Packaging appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Robotics Automation News

DECEMBER 7, 2022

ABB has enhanced its RobotStudio robot programming and simulation software with cloud-enabled functionality. The new RobotStudio Cloud enables individuals and teams to collaborate in real-time on robot cell designs from anywhere in the world, on any device. New features such as automatic version control increase transparency and productivity across teams.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Former minister for state development, tourism and small business, Clive Brown, has been appointed as chair of the South West Advanced Manufacturing and Technology Hub ( SW AMTECH ) steering group. . Brown brings a strong background in industry to the role, having previously been a director of CI Resources and director of Phosphate Resources as well as a consultant to the sector.

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Robotics Automation News

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Formic, a startup robotics-as-a-service company, has introduced Formic Flex, which it describes as “a unique service offering that recognizes the shifting needs and changing requirements that manufacturers face”. Formic Flex enables manufacturers to subscribe to robotic systems “by the hour” and when their needs shift, swap those systems for other systems at no cost.

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Control.com

DECEMBER 7, 2022

With the growing global robotics market, ABB seeks to capitalize on the growing demands by opening a "state-of-the-art" mega factory in Shanghai for manufacturing next-generation robots.

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Robotics Automation News

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Automating industrial processes using robots has typically been the preserve of large companies that have the resources to make the investment and see the project through to completion. Robco – the Robot Company – is now making the benefits of advanced automation more easily accessible for small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) with its new approach to building […].

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Control.com

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Air power drives a lot of modern equipment. Robot grippers, ejectors, actuators, and rotary tables are just a few of the devices controlled by air. What’s inside those banks of solenoid valves, and how do they work?

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Robotics Automation News

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Denso, one of the world’s largest automotive technology suppliers, says it has “increased efficiencies, improved employee morale and ergonomics, and managed a tight labor market” by deploying six MiR250 autonomous mobile robots to transport materials in its 800,000 square foot powertrain component production facility in Athens, Tennessee. According to a new case study from Mobile […].

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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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Additive Manufacturing

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Within additive manufacturing, there is a big focus on part and application qualification. With new technologies, materials, and post processing capabilities making their entrance into the industry, it’s important to validate end-use functionality. This takes time and requires a collaborative effort amongst OEMs, users, and research institutes. For critical and commercial applications, these developments will likely lead to thorough testing, which will hopefully result in a comprehensive data se

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MEM

DECEMBER 7, 2022

In early 2022 workers in Porsgrunn Municipality, a region in Norway, made a pioneering change to their way of life, following the country’s announcement of its ambitious emission reduction target of at least 55 percent by the end of the decade. In a landmark move, Porsgrunn was the first municipality to include the reduction of chemicals in its workplaces as a measure to reduce greenhouse gases.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Science and engineering company, QinetiQ Group has completed the acquisition of Australian defence services company, Air Affairs Australia. . The business will be a wholly-owned subsidiary of QinetiQ Australia. Steve Wadey, group chief executive officer of QinetiQ said, “I am delighted that we have completed the acquisition of Air Affairs. The acquisition further strengthens our long-term strategic partnership with the Australian Defence Force and underpins our market leading position in T&E

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E&T

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The US Department of Agriculture’s Inspector General is reportedly looking into possible animal welfare violations by Neuralink Corporation, according to Reuters. The company has been accused of causing needless suffering and deaths amid pressure from its CEO: billionaire and Twitter owner Elon Musk. Neuralink is a neurotechnology company that aims to create cranial computers to treat diseases and merge new advanced software abilities with the human brain.

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