Design World

JUNE 5, 2025

New ESCON2 series of maxon servo controllers with CANopen and I/O commanding achieves a new level of smoothness, dynamics, and precision in machines and devices thanks to an innovative method for Hall sensor-based speed control and FOC commutation. Features include: High performance speed and current/torque control. FOC commutation up to 120,000 rpm (1 pole pair […] The post Controllers from maxon impart smooth motion thanks to Hall-sensor feedback appeared first on Design World.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 5, 2025

Image: sdecoret / stock.adobe.com More Australian businesses are using artificial intelligence to power their operations and enhance their productivity, according to new data. Minister for Industry and Innovation and minister for Science Tim Ayres today released the latest AI Adoption Tracker , an interactive data platform, which shows that 41 per cent of small and medium enterprises are currently adopting AI.

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Design World

JUNE 5, 2025

PI has introduced the V-781 XY Stage series for use in high-performance motion systems. Designed as a monolithic, single-module XY stage rather than a stack of separate linear axes, the V-781 aims to improve straightness, reduce yaw, and maintain geometric stability in a compact, low-profile form. It features direct-drive motors, crossed roller bearings, and nanometer-resolution […] The post PI releases V-781 XY stage series for precision motion systems appeared first on Design World.

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Modern Machine Shop

JUNE 5, 2025

The Robotics Summit and Expo took place April 30-May 1 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, bringing together developers working on robots in industries from manufacturing and logistics to healthcare, agriculture and more. The robotics industry is fragmented. Robots exist for a wide range of industries, from manufacturing to healthcare to agriculture and beyond.

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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.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 5, 2025

Image: CSIRO CSIRO celebrated the progress and achievements of its latest ON Accelerate cohort at a showcase in Melbourne yesterday. ON Accelerate tackles the barriers that hold deep tech research back, fast-tracking breakthrough ideas into real-world applications and market-ready ventures. The showcase highlighted the strides made by the 11 deep tech teams since the three-month program began in April.

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SMMT

JUNE 5, 2025

New light commercial vehicle registrations fall -11.8% in May, the sixth monthly decline in a row. Electric van uptake grows 50.0% but market share still just half of mandated levels. Industry urges government to back market regulation with equally bold infrastructure targets. Data download new LCV registrations May 2025 DOWNLOAD ALL The UKs new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market fell by -11.8% in May with 22,796 vans, 4x4s and pick-ups joining the road, according to the latest figures publis

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AU Manufacturing

JUNE 5, 2025

BluGlass Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of BluGlass Limited, has become an approved supplier to India’s Ministry of Defence and secured its first purchase order from the department’s Solid State Physics Laboratory (SSPL), valued at USD 230,000. The deal marks a milestone for the Australian semiconductor developer, which specialises in gallium nitride (GaN) laser technologies used in advanced applications across the quantum, defence, and biotech sectors, BluGlass said in an ASX announcement.

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Control.com

JUNE 5, 2025

Wenglor unveils a blue laser ToF sensor and gloss sensor to boost factory accuracy on tricky materials like shiny metal and transparent film.

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Mold Making Technology

JUNE 5, 2025

The Fast-Track Tooling methodology leverages readily available assets, including smaller off-the-shelf mold components and bases, with various functional elements and hot runners for one-, two- or four-cavity designs. Source (all images) | MGS Who is MGS Mfg Group? Ben Suxstorf, GM, U.S. Tooling: MGS is headquartered in Germantown, Wisconsin. We are a leading health care plastics contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) providing end-to-end solutions to health care innovators.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 5, 2025

Image: Syda Productions/stock.adobe.com The WA Government has identified a range of opportunities – including within manufacturing – to build Western Australia’s economic resilience following the conclusion of its historic Trade and Economic Resilience roundtable. The meeting – held jointly with the Chamber of Minerals and Energy (CME) and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of WA (CCIWA) – explored opportunities for the State Government to work with the business community to

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ATS

JUNE 5, 2025

Share In the realm of manufacturing, idle time refers to any period when resources — whether machines, employees, or production lines — are available but not actively engaged in value-adding tasks. This concept helps paint a full picture of plant productivity and operational efficiency. What is idle time in a manufacturing environment? It refers to periods when equipment or workers are available but not actively engaged in production.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 5, 2025

Image: Komatsu With automation, data-driven maintenance, and high-tech machinery becoming commonplace, today’s manufacturing environment is a far cry from the one many workers trained for years ago. Bridging that gap takes more than experience—it requires structured, practical training. That’s the driving force behind Komatsu Training Academy (KTA).

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AU Manufacturing

JUNE 5, 2025

UNSW Sydney has completed the transition of its Sydney-based residential colleges and associated facilities from gas to renewable electric energy, marking a notable development in its ongoing sustainability program. The shift replaces outdated gas systems at the University’s Kensington and Paddington campuses with renewable-powered electric infrastructure, UNSW Sydney said in a news release.

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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.

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

JUNE 5, 2025

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AU Manufacturing

JUNE 5, 2025

Engineers at RMIT University have discovered a way to transform common, low-grade clay into a high-performance cement replacement, offering new opportunities in the push for sustainable construction materials. According to data reported by RMIT, cement production, a major component of concrete, accounts for around 8 per cent of global carbon dioxide emissions.

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Modern Machine Shop

JUNE 5, 2025

Source: Grizzly Industrial Inc. Grizzly Industrial ’s G0982 and G0983 mill/drill combination machines are designed for small metalworking shops with limited space. Small shops can get multiple functions and complete projects in less time by adding this one machine to their workspace, the company says. A special feature of these machines is a spindle control panel display that presents a mirror finish when the machine is off and shows backlit LED readouts when the machine is on.

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Motion Control Tips

JUNE 5, 2025

New ESCON2 series of maxon servo controllers with CANopen and I/O commanding achieves a new level of smoothness, dynamics, and precision in machines and devices thanks to an innovative method for Hall sensor-based speed control and FOC commutation. Features include: High performance speed and current/torque control. FOC commutation up to 120,000 rpm (1 pole pair […] The post Controllers from maxon impart smooth motion thanks to Hall-sensor feedback appeared first on Motion Control Tips.

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Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives

Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri

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Machine Metrics

JUNE 5, 2025

Ensure continuous improvement in manufacturing with MachineMetrics Process Control Tracker widget. Monitor performance, maintain gains, and turn improvements into lasting efficiency enhancements.

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AU Manufacturing

JUNE 5, 2025

More Australian businesses are embracing artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance productivity and decision-making, according to the latest data released by the federal government. The Australian AI Adoption Tracker, unveiled by Minister for Industry and Innovation and Minister for Science Tim Ayres, shows that 41 per cent of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are now adopting AI – an increase of five percentage points since the previous quarter.

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Metrology

JUNE 5, 2025

SinceVision has announced the launch of its newest innovation in color detection technology—the Color Sensor SS1 Series. Designed to push the boundaries of speed and precision in industrial sensing, the advanced full-spectrum sensor represents a leap forward in real-time color recognition capabilities for quality control and process automation. The post Full-Spectrum Color Sensor for High-Speed, High-Precision Applications appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

JUNE 5, 2025

OT cybersecurity specialist, Dragos has revealed In Q1 2025, 708 ransomware incidents were carried out, impacting industrial entities worldwide, representing an increase from approximately 600 incidents documented in Q4 2024. Manufacturing continued to be the most impacted sector, accounting for 68 percent (480 incidents) in Q1 compared to 70 percent (424 incidents) in Q4 2024.

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Plastics Today

JUNE 5, 2025

The 16,000-square-foot expansion makes DuPont the first company in Costa Rica and the Caribbean to produce fluid management and sterile packaging offerings for the medical device industry.

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Metrology

JUNE 5, 2025

Sandvik has announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Verisurf Software Inc., a US-based 3D metrology software solutions provider. The post Sandvik Completes Aquisition of Verisurf Software appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Robotics Automation News

JUNE 5, 2025

The worlds largest online retailer, Amazon, is exploring the use of humanoid robots to automate package deliveries, a move that could significantly reshape its fulfillment and delivery network. According to reports, the e-commerce giant is in the process of testing these advanced robots for handling tasks currently performed by human workers.

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

JUNE 5, 2025

Kicking off Momentum 2025, Manhattan Associates Inc. has announced sweeping Agentic AI support within Manhattan Active® solutions that includes intelligent, autonomous digital agents to revolutionise supply chain commerce execution, optimisation and user experiences.

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Manufacturing today requires both agility and precision. Traditional ERP systems provide enterprise-wide management but lack real-time execution power needed on the shop floor. ION Factory OS by First Resonance bridges this gap, combining the strengths of ERP and MES for seamless integration. While ERP handles long-term strategic oversight, ION Factory OS delivers real-time production control, ensuring speed, flexibility, and precision.

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AU Manufacturing

JUNE 5, 2025

Researchers at Edith Cowan University (ECU) are developing new methods to help machines better understand human emotions, by improving how artificial intelligence interprets facial expressions. The team, led by ECU senior lecturer and AI expert Dr Syed Afaq Shah, has introduced an approach that mimics how people assess emotions in real life – by considering multiple facial expressions rather than relying on a single image.

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

JUNE 5, 2025

Comau has agreed to collaborate with multiple leading companies, at an international level, addressing the need for affordable automation to drive advanced on-demand manufacturing applications.

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

JUNE 5, 2025

The range includes multiple coding options (e.g., A-, B-, D-, X-, S-, T- and L-coding), various termination styles (such as solder, dip solder, and stranded wire), housing materials, and mounting configurations. This comprehensive offering enables high design flexibility and reliable integration into complex device and system architectures.

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