Design World
OCTOBER 2, 2023
To meet the requirements of various bulk material handling applications, NORD DRIVESYSTEMS engineers their products in a versatile, modular system comprised of gear units, electric motors, and variable frequency drives. The highly configurable solutions accommodate a wide range of plant arrangements and offer flexible implementation of customer-specific design specifications.
Gary Mintchell
OCTOBER 2, 2023
My mission involves going beyond the hype of the marketing term digital transformation into the reality of implementation. Companies have actually been doing this for many years. It’s just that we learn better ways to implement it, and suppliers have developed better tools. This implementation will be interesting to watch unfold. Rockwell Automation aids iconic BIC to shift towards standardized and paperless operations with its Plex Manufacturing Execution System (MES).
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Robotics Automation News
OCTOBER 2, 2023
According to IT professionals like Aaron Kane from CTI Technology in Chicago, Jeremy Kushner from digital transformation consulting company BACS Consulting Group, and Ashu Bhoot from Orion Networks, an IT services firm in Washington DC, Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is steadily transforming the Information Technology (IT) sector by automating manual tasks and business processes.
Control.com
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Innovation has a single purpose: to create better solutions, meaning more efficient output with faster development and troubleshooting. It starts with the strategies used to program machines.
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Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?
Mold Making Technology
OCTOBER 2, 2023
This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently. Here, I continue to learn about Mike Close , the Senior Tooling Engineer for SMC Ltd. in Devens, Massachusetts (headquarters in Somerset, Wisconsin), a medical device contract manufacturer. We talk about Mike’s wealth of experience, including being a master molder, his opinion on the value of both mechanical and plastics engineering, his thoughts on the departmentalization of mold-building creating new skil
Robotics Automation News
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Traveling around to see the world must be one of the top-most items on everybody’s bucket list. There are so many things to see and experience, so many adventures, journeys, and life lessons gained through traveling. But not every day in your travel life will be so full of colors and happy memories.
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Robotics Automation News
OCTOBER 2, 2023
In an age where online privacy and security are paramount, virtual private networks (VPNs) have become a necessity. VPNs not only protect your data but also grant access to geo-restricted content. While premium VPN services abound, there is also a range of free options available.
The Fabricator
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Evident’s Vanta XRF analyzer has several features that streamline the material analysis process to provide manufacturers the quality and efficiency gains needed to meet the demands of Manufacturing 4.0.
Manufacturer's Monthly
OCTOBER 2, 2023
US-based SHARROW Marine , a leading manufacturer of propellers for boats and ships, announced today an exclusive worldwide licensing agreement with Australia-based VEEM Ltd , a designer and manufacturer of disruptive, high-technology marine propulsion and stabilisation systems. Under the partnership, VEEM has secured the exclusive global rights to manufacture and commercialise the innovative SHARROW Propeller for inboard propellers up to five meters in diameter.
Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Collaborations centered around integrated smart charging and battery analytics set to open up exciting growth prospects. The shift of commercial fleets from conventional fuel powered vehicles to electric vehicles (EVs) across North America and Europe will be accompanied by both challenges and opportunities. The transition will compel fleet managers to navigate unfamiliar terrain: fleet right sizing, charging infrastructure assessment, fleet operations and scheduling, charger and grid management,
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.
Manufacturer's Monthly
OCTOBER 2, 2023
QuantX Labs has joined forces with Surrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL) through Airbus Australia, to bolster their space knowledge and skillsets, a collaboration set to propel Australian quantum technology into space. QuantX Labs, renowned for its ground-breaking work in quantum technology is poised to take quantum advancements to new heights through its KAIROS mission.
The Fabricator
OCTOBER 2, 2023
What happens to a metal fabrication shop when experienced skilled workers leave a forming department? If the process isn’t under control, chaos can reign.
Manufacturer's Monthly
OCTOBER 2, 2023
A collaboration between Monash University and Coates Engineering Solutions is using high-strength steel, common to the automotive industry, to develop a lightweight high-capacity propping solution for temporary construction works. The innovative solution, called Quadshore, has undergone rigorous destructive and non-destructive experimental tests in accordance with Australian Safety Standards, to demonstrate the durability and superior performance of the product.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Many Cisco partners have achieved outstanding success selling managed Meraki-based services to their SMB customers in support of fast and dependable connectivity.
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Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.
Manufacturer's Monthly
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Delivering unique pellet-based extrusion technology and hybrid toolhead configurations for medium-to-large format 3D printing and in-situ machining. Direct pellet-fed 3D printing opens up a wide choice of material options, with hundreds of formulations commercially available ranging from low durometer (soft) to high performance and highly filled resins, such as high loadings of carbon fiber and glass fiber.
E&T
OCTOBER 2, 2023
During the Energy & Mobility Conference & Expo in Cleveland, Ohio, the two organisations presented a lternating direct current (ADC), a hybrid of Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla technologies. The research has been led by Nasa Langley Research Center scientist Narasimha Prasad PhD, with the goal of developing an AI-enabled technology that upgrades the entire foundation of energy.
Manufacturer's Monthly
OCTOBER 2, 2023
IperionX Limited has agreed to an order with GKN Aerospace for the delivery of titanium plate test components manufactured with IperionX’s advanced titanium technologies. The collaboration with GKN Aerospace builds on the successful testing and validation of IperionX 100 per cent recycled titanium powder made from GKN scrap titanium feedstocks. This latest commercial partnership focuses on the manufacturing of high-performance titanium plate for testing by GKN Aerospace, which may also form part
MRPEasy
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Shop floor management and shop floor control are essential for any business that adds value to physical goods in-house. In this post, we go over shop floor basics and look at how good shop floor management and control practices help increase production efficiency. What is a shop floor? A shop floor is the area of […] The post Shop Floor Management and Control Practices for Small Manufacturers appeared first on Blog for Manufacturers and Distributors.
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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.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
OCTOBER 2, 2023
The new school year is starting, students and faculty flock back to campus excited for the upcoming year of learning, connecting, and challenges to overcome.
MRPEasy
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Kitting is a valuable method to help manage raw material and finished goods inventories and optimize the manufacturing process. There are two main types of kitting and numerous instances in which either of them can prove useful. What is kitting? Kitting or bundling is a method of combining production components or finished goods into a […] The post Kitting – Benefits, Examples, and Best Practices appeared first on Blog for Manufacturers and Distributors.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
OCTOBER 2, 2023
When our DevNet team found out about sponsoring API Summit by Kong (or as I like to say “The artist formerly known as Kong Summit”) we jumped at the chance.
MRPEasy
OCTOBER 2, 2023
The inventory turnover ratio is a good indicator of your sales and inventory management performance. Find a balance between sales and stock by using these formulas and tips. You can also listen to this article: What is the inventory turnover ratio? The inventory turnover ratio (ITR) is a key performance indicator that measures how efficiently […] The post Inventory Turnover Ratio – Formula, Examples, and Tips appeared first on Blog for Manufacturers and Distributors.
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While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Russell (Rusty) Smith is a Senior Director in Cisco’s Digital Impact Office I grew up in a small town. My mom worked as an assistant for the city administrator.
Canadian Manufacturing
OCTOBER 2, 2023
MILWAUKEE – Rockwell Automation, Inc., has completed its acquisition of Ontario-based Clearpath Robotics Inc., a company in autonomous robotics, including autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for industrial applications. The acquisition includes Clearpath Robotics’ namesake research division, a leader in developing autonomous technology for the innovation market, and the industrial division OTTO Motors, which provides AMRs, the next frontier in industrial automation and transformation.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Co-authored by Stephen Lawrence , Head of Global SMB, Distribution & E-commerce Marketing Cisco Partners, have we got news for you!
Automation Mag
OCTOBER 2, 2023
The Canadian manufacturing industry deteriorated further in September. The seasonally adjusted S&P Global Canada Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) fell further below the crucial 50.0 no-change mark in September, registering at 47.5. This was down from 48.0 in August. It was the fifth successive month that a deterioration in operating conditions has been registered, and the latest PMI number was the lowest since May 2020.
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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.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
OCTOBER 2, 2023
From golf clubs to cars, the world is becoming more hybrid every day. That’s especially true with hybrid work.
Canadian Manufacturing
OCTOBER 2, 2023
GATINEAU — Electrical and electronic waste, or e-waste, is one of the fastest growing waste streams in the world. E-waste contains substances of concern, such as mercury, lead, and brominated flame retardants that can adversely affect the environment and human health. Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, published proposed amendments to Canada’s Cross-Border Movement of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Material Regulations.
NCMS
OCTOBER 2, 2023
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. The post Protected: NCMS Releases White Paper: “Addressing Cybersecurity Threats and Safeguarding the Manufacturing Sector” appeared first on National Center for Manufacturing Sciences.
Canadian Manufacturing
OCTOBER 2, 2023
QUEBEC — Englobe, the contaminated soil treatment and processing company, partners with OPTEL to ensure full regulatory traceability of its soils at its various sites around the world. As such, Optchain, the solution developed by OPTEL, will allow Englobe’s various subsidiaries in Canada, France and the United Kingdom to digitize their operations and send the appropriate information about contaminated soil transport and treatment to various government bodies, all according to the regulatio
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In the rapidly-evolving world of embedded analytics and business intelligence, one important question has emerged at the forefront: How can you leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance your application’s analytics capabilities? Imagine having an AI tool that answers your user’s questions with a deep understanding of the context in their business and applications, nuances of their industry, and unique challenges they face.
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