Wed.Nov 27, 2024

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Digi International Announces T-Mobile Certification

Gary Mintchell

I remember Digi from many years ago as a networking interface of serial to Ethernet. I lost track of the company for some years. It has become active over the past few years, still working on connectivity. This news concerns further connectivity options. Digi International’s Digi Connect Sensor XRT-M , powered by Digi Axess, has been officially certified for use on the T-Mobile network.

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Linux-based Virtualization Comes to the Stratus ftServer Platform

Automation World

The addition of kernel-based virtual machine capabilities allows users to run concurrent edge workloads with maximum computing reliability.

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Intel, Commerce Department Finalize $7.9 Billion Chip Making Grant

Industry Week

More than two years since the signing of the CHIPs Act, funding is finally flowing to some of the mega-projects that the semiconductor bill intended to support.

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Renishaw Helps with Cost Effective 3D Printing of the World’s Most Expensive Metal

i4.0 today

Renishaw has enabled Cookson Industrial, a UK-based leader in precious metal additive manufacturing (AM), to significantly reduce the cost of 3D printing platinum rhodium, one of the world’s most expensive metals. Cookson Industrial can now produce platinum rhodium components on Renishaw’s RenAM 500S Flex AM system with exceptional material efficiency.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Move It! Introducing Beckhoff’s EtherCAT 6-Axis Motion Sensing Module

Control.com

Beckhoff has just released their EP3751-0260 EtherCAT Box module featuring a built-in 6-axis MEMS sensor, which combines a 3-axis accelerometer and gyroscope, ideal for AGVs and robotics applications.

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NT manufacturing receives new Steeline GRP investment

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: Steeline The Northern Territory now boasts advanced manufacturing capabilities thanks to a Steeline GRP investement in Australia’s longest-reach robot welder, largest aluminium router and a state-of-the-art beamline for metal processing and manufacturing. This nation-leading machinery is underpinned by a substantial training and upskilling program to equip local workers with the skills needed to operate such sophisticated technology.

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Pneumatic Valve Operation: Manual, Pilot, and Solenoid

Control.com

Learn about various ways to activate directional control valves for fluids using manual input, air pilot sources, and electrical controls. Sometimes, valves even use a mix of multiple power sources.

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Car output slips in October as UK and EU markets stall

SMMT

British car production down -15.3% in October with 77,484 units rolling off factory lines. Output for home and export markets declines -4.7% and -17.6% respectively. Latest production outlook downgrades expectations as new car markets in UK and overseas stall. News comes as industry calls for urgent action with weak EV demand and unsustainable business costs undermining UK manufacturing.

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Navigating the Future of Cisco Distribution: Insights from the Black Belt Academy

Cisco Smart Manufacturing

Explore Cisco Black Belt Distribution Academy's new updates! Enhance your skills with role-based enablement, new content, and a streamlined learning experience, empowering distributors to excel in supporting Cisco technologies.

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Scientists issue warning over legacy plastic waste as UN looks to cut production by 2040

E&T

Legacy plastic production will continue to contaminate the environment – posing risks to humans and animals – even if UN targets to reduce new plastic production are met, scientists have said.

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The Future of Manufacturing: Behind-the-Scene Insights from the IMTS Conference

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Alarm bells ringing as EV transition hits auto industry

SMMT

Auto sector calls for urgent market intervention as weak demand and unsustainable business costs undermine UK industry. Car manufacturers face almost £6 billion bill to meet ZEV Mandate in first year, new analysis shows. Industry outlook anticipates 116,000 fewer new electric cars and vans will be registered this year compared with expectations when mandate was announced. 30% boost in EV model choice since last year 1 and estimated £4 billion in manufacturer discounts fail to stimulate consumer

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Muddy Machines acquires key assets and IP from Fox Robotics

Robotics Business Review

Muddy Machines Ltd. this week said it has acquired the majority of key assets and intellectual property from Fox Robotics Ltd. Farnham, U.K.-based Fox Robotics was a startup focused on the challenges and operations of soft fruit farms. Fox Robotics is not to be confused with Fox Robotics Inc. , an Austin, Texas-based provider of autonomous fork trucks that’s still in operation. “We are thrilled to integrate Fox Robotics’ innovative vehicle into our lineup,” said Chris Cha

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Achieving Sustainability Goals in Manufacturing Through ESG Integration

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, the integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles has become crucial for manufacturing companies striving for sustainability. The manufacturing industry is under increasing pressure to address its environmental impact and social responsibilities, making it critical for organizations to adopt effective ESG practices.

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Can cobots attract more young talent to welding?

Dinesh Mishra

Welding remains a vital joining process in the metalworking industry and it requires in-depth specialist knowledge and skill. Despite the attractive salary, the number of young people taking up this profession continues to decline, as it is often regarded as unappealing, harmful to health, and dirty. This is where cobots come in. Not only do they make welding more interesting and safe, they also make it more profitable—even for small batch sizes.

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CNC Design Guide: Enhance Machining for Precision, Efficiency, and Cost Reduction

Unlock the full potential of CNC machining with our comprehensive design guide. Learn how to optimize your designs for precision, efficiency, and cost savings. Gain key insights on part complexity, tolerances, materials, finishes, and much more. Whether you’re developing prototypes or production parts, our guide offers practical tips to streamline your process and ensure high-quality results.

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Decoding the Tech Industry

Cisco Smart Manufacturing

Transforming perceptions of tech careers, Cisco and Virgin Media O2 join forces to inspire UK youth, highlighting diverse opportunities and skills development through an impactful event.

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Stellantis blames EV mandate as it shifts UK manufacturing plant, putting 1,100 jobs at risk

E&T

Vauxhall Motors owner Stellantis plans to shift its UK production hub from Luton to a plant at Ellesmere Port in Cheshire, putting around 1,100 jobs at risk.

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Securing Ireland’s Technology Future

Cisco Smart Manufacturing

As Ireland gears up for the election, this blog looks at the pivotal role technology how tech policy can stimulate growth, investment and innovation. As Ireland gears up for the election, this blog looks at the pivotal role technology how tech policy can stimulate growth, investment and innovation.

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Partnership to boost development of floating nuclear power plants using microreactors

E&T

Westinghouse Electric Company and Core Power are joining forces to design and develop a floating nuclear power plant (FNPP) using microreactor technology.

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How to Drive Cost Savings, Efficiency Gains, and Sustainability Wins with MES

Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions

Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.

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Uniendo los puntos en la fabricación de metal

The Fabricator

Cuando los fabricantes analizan todas las actividades que se realizan para fabricar una pieza (utilizando herramientas básicas de fabricación eficiente, potenciadas con el poder de la IA), pueden suceder grandes cosas.

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Blunative Corp: Payment Solutions for Communication Platforms

Robotics Automation News

Check out how Blunative Corp’s insights on providing secure, compliant payment processing solutions tailored for communication platforms entering the U.S. market. Communication platforms have become a substantial part of our lives which includes not only personal but professional life as well. Apart from communication being the main feature, such platforms also often have payment systems.

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Thanksgiving Reflection: Grateful for the Moldmaking Community

Mold Making Technology

Yes, that might sound sentimental, but after more than 25 years in this industry, I can honestly say that my work here has been a privilege and a joy, largely because of you. Your stories, your challenges, your triumphs—all of it has shaped not only MoldMaking Technology but also my own perspective. From the pages of our magazine to the digital and social media content to the networking and knowledge-sharing at Amerimold, MoldMaking Conferences, PTXPO and other industry events, I’ve

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Chasing Uncharted Dreams

Dinesh Mishra

In the last two years the stocks of aerospace and defence sectors have never trundled down the Indian browses despite massive dips in the stock market movement. And the game-changer was the introduction of Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP 2020) which has opened up the doors for private participation which hitherto, was restricted or to say literally closed.

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How To Select the Right Software for Innovation Management

Finding the right innovation management software is like picking a racing bike—it's essential to consider your unique needs rather than just flashy features. This oversight can stall your innovation efforts. Download now to explore key considerations for success!

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Expanded End Mill Line Offers Multi-Purpose Benefits to Moldmakers

Mold Making Technology

Source | Emuge-Franken USA Emuge-Franken USA announces it has expanded three-fold the range of TOP-Cut VAR, the company’s most popular multi-purpose high performance end mills. A versatile, variable helix carbide tool solution, TOP-Cut VAR end mills have increased to comprise over 1,200 tools which are manufactured in the USA in Emuge’s West Boylston, MA facility to stringent Emuge-Franken Germany specifications.

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Denso Introduces Comprehensive Viscotaq Tank Base Corrosion Protection System

Manufacturing Tomorrow

Denso, Inc., a leader in corrosion prevention technologies, proudly offers the Viscotaq Tank Base Corrosion Protection System—a cutting-edge solution designed to mitigate these risks effectively.

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Shipbuilder boosts productivity while saving energy with dynamic beam laser welding

The Fabricator

Italy-based shipbuilder Fincantieri conducted an extensive study of dynamic beam laser (DBL) technology from Civan Lasers, focusing on a 28-kW system.

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Pfannenberg Highlights PF/PFA Series Filterfans® for the Manufacturing Industry

Manufacturing Tomorrow

Trusted solution for keeping cabinets cool and protecting machines

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The Secrets to Zero-Waste Manufacturing: A ex-SpaceX Start-up Case Study

Sit down with Karan Talati, CEO of First Resonance, to explore the significant contributors to waste in the manufacturing industry. Karan delves into two critical areas: material waste and data waste. He discusses how material waste impacts costs and efficiency, and the often-overlooked issue of data waste—where valuable data is not captured, leading to inefficiencies in managing inventory and operations.

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Need for Speed: Fuji’s New SPH Series PLCs Promise Faster Control Speeds

Control.com

High-speed servo motion control is about to get a new control system from Fuji Electric, offering control speeds faster than nine nanoseconds.

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MAXXDRIVE Industrial Gear Units: Reliable Solutions for Heavy-Duty Applications

Manufacturing Tomorrow

MAXXDRIVE industrial gear units offer versatility, reliability, and long service life for high-torque applications.

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ZF opens new e-mobility manufacturing plant in China

Robotics Automation News

ZF has opened a new e-mobility plant, known as ZF Electric Mobility Systems, Shenyang.

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3DMakerpro Debuts Eagle Spatial Scanner at Formnext 2024, Announces Sponsorship of Singapore Centre for 3D Printing

Manufacturing Tomorrow

At the event, 3DMakerpro unveiled its latest innovation, the Eagle spatial scanner, which captivated attendees with its cutting-edge features.

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How to Master Product Portfolio Management

Pursuing product portfolio management excellence empowers organizations to unlock the full potential of their offerings. This comprehensive guide unveils 10 essential keys that serve as the building blocks for success.