Design World
JULY 25, 2023
Mitsubishi Electric Automation Inc.’s MELSERVO-J5 EtherCAT compatible Servo amplifiers allow users to easily integrate safety devices (E- Stop buttons, safety sensors, and other devices) into a single network. MELSERVO-J5 Servo amplifiers are known for their reliability, simple wiring, easy implementation, and now with increased safety through FailSafe.
Canadian Manufacturing
JULY 25, 2023
CAMI Assembly will begin building battery modules, like the one pictured, the second quarter of 2024. The new 400,000 square-foot facility will assemble modules for BrightDrop Zevo production at CAMI as well as additional Ultium EVs built at other GM plants. INGERSOLL — GM announced that CAMI Assembly will begin building battery modules in the second quarter of 2024, supporting the company’s increasing EV production volume.
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Design World
JULY 25, 2023
Phase3D, a Chicago-based startup focused on in-situ inspection for powder-based additive manufacturing (AM), has been awarded a two-year $1.25 million contract from the Air Force Research Lab to develop a quality inspection system for cold spray AM (CSAM). This new technology will be installed at Ellsworth Air Force Base in South Dakota. CSAM has incredible […] The post Phase3D wins $1.2 million US Air Force contract for quality inspection system appeared first on Design World.
Machine Metrics
JULY 25, 2023
We’re excited to announce another update to the MachineMetrics Edge platform - self-service capabilities. The self-service capabilities of our flexible Edge platform makes it easy to quickly deploy MachineMetrics, whether it be as part of our Free Trial program, or as a full-scale deployment across hundreds of 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?
E&T
JULY 25, 2023
Launched in 2008, the European Solar Telescope (EST) project aims to provide valuable insights into the mechanisms underlying solar flares and coronal mass ejections. Construction on the telescope, which will be capable of monitoring ‘space weather’ events, will be supported by the University of Sheffield, which signed the deal today with EST’s Canary Foundation on behalf of the United Kingdom Universities Consortium (UKUC).
Manufacturer's Monthly
JULY 25, 2023
Assistant minister for education Anthony Chisholm has launched the $240 million Trailblazer Universities program in Adelaide, which will generate innovative defence solutions and create thousands of new jobs. Assistant Minister Chisholm said the Defence Trailblazer: Concept to Sovereign Capability project at the University of Adelaide and University of New South Wales (UNSW) will herald in a new era of innovation for the country’s defence industry.
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E&T
JULY 25, 2023
Speaking on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme, he said: “We’re committed to maintaining our policy of ensuring that by 2030 there are no new petrol and diesel cars being sold. “I’m sure there are some people who would like to change that policy, I understand. But that policy remains.” But in another interview with Times Radio today, the secretary of state for levelling up was ambivalent about efforts to shift the UK over to heat pumps from traditional gas boilers.
Manufacturer's Monthly
JULY 25, 2023
Vaughan Constructions has commenced construction on a new, purpose-built, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, for Perfection Private and its client – Melbourne-based food manufacturer, Nuttelex Food Products. Located at Perfection Private’s 22-hectare Rangebank Business Park in Cranbourne West, the Concept Y designed project will comprise a 14,720 square metre building, including 13,075 square metres of manufacturing and warehouse area, and nearly 7,000 square metres of hardstand, on a 26,1
Control.com
JULY 25, 2023
Many articles address the wiring and implementation of analog control signals, but where are they used, and what might make them a better (or perhaps worse) decision than digital input/output devices?
The Fabricator
JULY 25, 2023
Most metal forming companies predict no change in general economic activity in the coming months, according to the July 2023 Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) Business Conditions Report,
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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
JULY 25, 2023
The Vocus Darwin-Jakarta-Singapore Cable (DJSC) system will open the door to new opportunities for advanced manufacturing, data centres and cloud-based computing services for Territorians and investors, according to Natasha Fyles, chief minister of the Northern Territory. Fibre and network solutions provider Vocus switched on the first international fibre-optic cable into Darwin, cementing Australia’s North as a new entry point for international data and establishing Darwin as a key digital hub
E&T
JULY 25, 2023
The facility is expected to cost at least £20bn and generate energy at a more expensive price when compared to renewables such as wind and solar. The project is planned to commence before 2024, with construction taking between nine and 12 years, depending on developments at the oft-delayed and over-budget Hinkley Point C nuclear power station. French energy giant EDF recently pushed back Hinkley Point’s first day of operation to September 2028.
Manufacturer's Monthly
JULY 25, 2023
An experimental ‘proton battery’ by RMIT researchers could one day be developed to power homes, vehicles and devices – without the end-of-life environmental challenges of lithium-ion batteries. RMIT has patented the latest developments in this technology internationally. The battery uses a carbon electrode to store hydrogen that’s been split from water and then works as a hydrogen fuel cell to produce electricity.
Plastics Today
JULY 25, 2023
In April of this year, Trinseo inaugurated its dissolution recycling pilot plant for polycarbonate in the Netherlands. In this article, Trinseo’s Ben Porter explains how the technology works and the role it can play in furthering the circularity of plastics.
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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
JULY 25, 2023
In the bustling world of paper and board production, machinery reigns supreme, whirring and humming as it churns out the products people use every day. But behind the scenes, there’s a crucial component that keeps it all running smoothly: couplings. These unsung heroes transmit torque between two shafts that refuse to align perfectly, ensuring that conveyors, pumps, fans, and rolls can work together in harmony.
E&T
JULY 25, 2023
Mobile operator Virgin Media O2 is to slash up to 2,000 UK jobs by the end of this year, in the first large-scale round of layoffs the company has overseen since its creation in 2021. The group said on Tuesday 25 July that it had briefed employee unions and representative groups on its proposals. The redundancies will include 800 role reductions that were already announced, the BBC has reported.
Manufacturer's Monthly
JULY 25, 2023
This year’s CeMAT event is showcasing some of the world’s leading Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) from ForwardX Robotics, giving Australian and New Zealand businesses exclusive access to these next-generation person-to-good solutions. In partnership with Richmond Rolling Robotics, ForwardX Robotics, a global leader in vision-based AMR technology, is revolutionising the industry with its orchestration engine for end-to-end automation.
Automation Mag
JULY 25, 2023
Blue laser technology is constantly evolving and the use of blue laser sources in manufacturing systems provides significant advantages over conventional engraving and cutting machinery as well as CO2 and fibre laser sources alike. Opt Lasers is at the forefront of this Blue Revolution, having taken a significant step forward with the release of blue galvo laser marking systems.
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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.
Manufacturer's Monthly
JULY 25, 2023
The Federal Government, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), Telstra, and UNSW are backing Sydney-based technology startup Silicon Quantum Computing (SQC) with a $50 million investment to fund its ongoing quest to manufacture the world’s first scalable, error-corrected quantum computer. The Series A round was priced at $1.75 per share, taking SQC’s valuation to $195.3 million, up from a previous valuation of $82.8 million.
The Fabricator
JULY 25, 2023
High-powered fiber lasers cut extraordinarily quickly. That’s great, but what happens to those parts after they’re cut? The rules of laser cutting management have changed.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
JULY 25, 2023
Co-authored by Linda D’Amico , Senior Director of Cisco Refresh According to a KPMG study – in cooperation with the Anti-Gray Market Alliance – counterfeiting is a big issue leading to an estimated … Read more on Cisco Blogs
Plastics News
JULY 25, 2023
Plastics pipe producers are in a good position to meet increasing demand as U.S. cities update drinking water and wastewater systems, but that's also bringing a new wave of criticism from environmental groups as $55 billion of federal money is spent from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
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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.
E&T
JULY 25, 2023
A team of researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have suggested that renewable solar energy could play a crucial role in purifying water. Currently, water purification processes rely on electrochemical separation processes that are able to separate different particles within a solution. Although energy-efficient, this technique relies on energy derived from nonrenewable sources, such as fossil fuels.
Plastics News
JULY 25, 2023
Plastic pipe producers are in a good position to meet increasing demand as U.S. cities update drinking water and wastewater systems, but that's also bringing a new wave of criticism from environmental groups as $55 billion of federal money is spent from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
Modern Machine Shop
JULY 25, 2023
UltiMaker’s Method XL 3D printer. Photo Credit: UltiMaker UltiMaker’s Method XL was developed as a 3D printing solution for engineering applications, offering precision printing with industrial-grade materials without compromising on part size. The 3D printer is designed to deliver the accuracy and performance of industrial production alongside the flexibility and affordability of a desktop 3D printer.
Plastics News
JULY 25, 2023
The National Football League's Green Bay Packers is buying out the originator of the Cheesehead foam hat after more than 35 years in business.
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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.
Plastics Today
JULY 25, 2023
Agents believe the suspects illegally smuggled 178 tons of empty aluminum and plastic beverage containers from Arizona to California.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
JULY 25, 2023
Bad actors have learned that network devices such as routers and switches can be among the most valuable systems to target to achieve persistent engagement.
Plastics Today
JULY 25, 2023
First-of-a-kind recycling trial enables consumers to scan a beverage container’s QR-code label or sticker for a monetary reward.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
JULY 25, 2023
Over the past few years, connected technologies have shifted into overdrive, causing businesses to reassess their digital infrastructures.
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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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