Automation World

MARCH 18, 2025

Beyond technology advancements, automation engineers must also collaborate closely with supply-chain managers to enhance flexibility and responsiveness.

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Gary Mintchell

MARCH 18, 2025

Teredyne is a conglomerate that has been snarfing up collaborative robotic assets. Many are based on Universal Robotics technology. This news expands AI-powered applications. Of course, AI is the entry point phrase for any new technology currently. Thats OK, it is an advancement in usability. And thats a good thing. Teradyne Robotics and its partners are set to unveil a suite of advanced, AI-driven robotics solutions at NVIDIA GTC 2025 March 17-21.

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Design World

MARCH 18, 2025

Electromate, Canada’s exclusive distributor of Maxon, introduces the ESCON2 servo controllera next-generation motion control solution delivering unmatched power density, precision, and versatility for industrial and robotic applications. Building on the success of Maxon’s renowned ESCON series, the ESCON2 servo controllers leverage advanced semiconductor technology and optimized PCB design to offer superior torque and speed control… The post Electromate offers ESCON2 servo cont

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 18, 2025

Image: Walter_D/stock.adobe.com The Federal Government has invested more than $400 million into a contract with Navantia Australia to maintain vessels for the Navy. This seven-year contract will support small to medium enterprises that play a vital role in Australia’s defence industry and national security. It will also secure about 200 local jobs for Australians primarily within Sydney, Melbourne and Perth.

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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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Mold Making Technology

MARCH 18, 2025

Just as shops can start with AI to achieve quick wins, build momentum and scale solutions, AI was used to generate this illustration to fill in for a missing image. Source | Stock, Copilot As a technology professional in the manufacturing industry, I see immense potential for Machine Learning (ML), Generative artificial intelligence (AI), specifically Large Language Models (LLMs) like GPT, to disrupt and transform the engineering-to-order (ETO) moldmaking sector.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MARCH 18, 2025

The global defense industry is charging into a new era of high-tech warfare , where AI-powered battle strategies, autonomous drones, and cyber warfare are becoming the new normal. As geopolitical tensions intensify and nations ramp up military spending, defense giants are scrambling to stay ahead in the arms race. The battlefield of the future is no longer just about firepowerits about who controls the data, the algorithms, and the machines that decide the fate of war.

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Robotics Automation News

MARCH 18, 2025

According to Allied Market Research, the global autonomous logistics market is projected to reach $13.1 billion by 2025 and surge to $41.2 billion by 2035. What was once a technological trend is now rapidly becoming a strategic necessity for businesses.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MARCH 18, 2025

The aerospace and defense (A&D) industry is entering a transformative era where technological advancements, geopolitical shifts, and sustainability initiatives are converging to shape new frontiers of innovation. With global defense budgets on the rise and the urgent need for sustainable aviation solutions, organizations must rethink strategies to remain competitive.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 18, 2025

Image: CAPS CAPS has delivered complete air and power solutions to Australian businesses for more than 45 years and is now packaging its service and support experience into CAPS Care. Continuining the well-established and industry leading services, CAPS Care features diagnostic and maintenance programs that ensure your equipment runs smoothly. Continually looking to delivering additional value for its customers, and now as part of the Ingersoll Rand group, CAPS is sharing its enhanced support an

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MARCH 18, 2025

The Future of Workplace Management The workplace management industry is evolving, with adaptability becoming essential post-pandemic. Changing office space demands now prioritize flexibility, sustainability, and employee well-being. However, 72% of companies enforcing return-to-office policies have seen higher attrition due to poor user experience. To address this, organizations must focus on creating adaptable workspaces that meet diverse needs while integrating ESG (Environmental, Social, and

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Dinesh Mishra

MARCH 18, 2025

On 6 & 7 May 2025, Walter Maschinenbau GmbH is inviting customers and interested parties to an open house at its headquarters in Tbingen. Under the motto “Super-hard materials”, other innovations such as the ATP (Automated Tool Production) automation solution and the HELICHECK NANO fully automatic measuring machine for micro and nano tools will be on display alongside the new innovative VISION LASER laser processing machine.

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Modern Machine Shop

MARCH 18, 2025

Source: Schwanog LLC Schwanog showcases its form milling tools designed to produce complex profiles and contours on parts where standardized milling operations and tools struggle. These custom form milling tools are said to boost productivity and precision, with solutions individually manufactured according to customer drawings. Whether freeform surfaces, specific geometric forms or application-specific contours, individually manufactured Schwanog tooling solutions can optimally meet the special

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Plastics Today

MARCH 18, 2025

In a report, the company details how it is advancing circular packaging, cutting emissions, and investing in recycling technologies.

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Effective shop floor production planning and execution can be challenging. Despite technological advancements and methodologies, many manufacturing production managers still encounter issues that result in late orders, cash flow difficulties, and dissatisfied customers. These challenges can disrupt operations, reduce efficiency, and impact overall profitability.

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Modern Machine Shop

MARCH 18, 2025

Source: Way of the Mill LLC Reader’s Question: We’ve decided on a new automation package to accompany our new machine purchase. As we finalize the order sheet for this machine, what are some other options we should consider to make this entire effort successful? Miller’s Answer: In my experience, there are many automation enablers which shops should consider more broadly.

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The Fabricator

MARCH 18, 2025

Independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer Zekelman Industries is updating its leadership structure.

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E&T

MARCH 18, 2025

Chinese EV maker BYD says its new platform has charging speeds of 1,000kW, twice the power of Teslas superchargers.

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The Fabricator

MARCH 18, 2025

Certified fork truck drivers should know the safety fundamentalsyet accidents still happen. Having the right equipment and technology on a metal fabrication shop floor can help.

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Speaker: Karan Talati: CEO and Co-Founder of First Resonance

The rules of manufacturing are shifting—are you ready? Tariffs, automation, and supply chain disruptions are forcing manufacturers to adapt fast or fall behind. Join Karan Talati, CEO of First Resonance and former SpaceX Manufacturing Engineer, in this on-demand webinar to learn how leading manufacturers are: Navigating tariffs with data-driven supply chain strategies Leveraging automation and AI to eliminate bottlenecks Building resilience with predictive supplier management Adapting flexible s

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Manufacturing Management

MARCH 18, 2025

The UK-based regulatory firm Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is reminding older manufacturing facilities to monitor and manage their asbestos risks.

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The Fabricator

MARCH 18, 2025

Achieving a clean, consistent laser-cut edge requires the right combination of correctly set parameterslike power, frequency, and assist gasand regular machine maintenance.

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Manufacturing Management

MARCH 18, 2025

3D printing, has been announced by Innovate UK (IUK), as part of the Sustainable Medicines Manufacturing Innovation: Collaborative R&D fund.

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Plastics Today

MARCH 18, 2025

The company has already secured supply deals with LG Display and Nissan Motor.

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Manufacturing Management

MARCH 18, 2025

Worcestershire Manufacturers are urged to act quickly, with just 15 spaces up for grabs on the Elevate Manufacturing Programme.

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Plastics Today

MARCH 18, 2025

Poor demand and falling feedstock costs resulted in polyethylene shedding a half-cent while polypropylene dropped two cents in the spot resin market.

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Manufacturing Management

MARCH 18, 2025

Aerospace company Airframe Designs has introduced a series of environmental initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint.

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Plastics Today

MARCH 18, 2025

Despite challenges in material science, manufacturing, and regulatory compliance, continued innovation and collaboration are driving the future of biodegradable devices in orthopedic, cardiovascular, and drug-delivery applications.

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Discover how to accelerate manufacturing agility and build supply chain resilience in our live webinar on February 6, 2025, at 3 PM PST. Explore insights from a former SpaceX leader on scaling hardware production, balancing speed with quality, and leveraging advanced tools like ION Factory OS. Learn from historical examples and modern approaches to innovation while uncovering how AI and real-time data can automate processes, strengthen supply chain operations, and ensure scalability.

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Mold Making Technology

MARCH 18, 2025

(left to right) In 2015, David Hoffman, director of the American Injection Molding (AIM) Institute; Mike Sepe, the AIM material analyst and instructor; John Bozzelli, AIM instructor; John Beaumont, CEO/CTO of Beaumont/AIM Institute; and David Rose, AIM instructor, gathered for the formal announcement of AIM at the NPE 2015. Source: AIM Institute Not many 10-year-old educational institutions can attain both the growth and achievements accomplished by the American Injection Molding Institute (AIM)

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Plastics Today

MARCH 18, 2025

The companys Ingeo PLA technology allows BOPLA films to stretch up to seven times on existing machinery.

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Mold Making Technology

MARCH 18, 2025

Source | Globeius Plastic solutions supplier Globeius and its new acquisition Plastixs are both celebrating anniversaries while highlighting their latest technologies together in the U.S. for the first time at PTXPO 2025, March 18-20, in Rosemont, Illinois. Globeius, whose originating company Plastec USA is celebrating its 40th anniversary, and Plastixs, marking its 25th year, plan to exhibit a variety of solutions for injection molding, material handling and other plastics processes.

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