Automation World
JANUARY 10, 2023
Adapting your operations for Smart Manufacturing can help avoid problems with the ongoing labor transition such as increased downtime and incorrect diagnoses of issues.
Design World
JANUARY 10, 2023
SICK introduces the first 3D time-of-flight (ToF) camera with Performance Level c (PL c) on the market – the safeVisionary2. It was developed to support customers in becoming fully autonomous in addition to providing 3D localization and object recognition. It is very effective for use on autonomous mobile robots because it provides precise 3D measurement… The post First 3D time-of-flight Performance Level c safety sensor on market appeared first on Design World.
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Gary Mintchell
JANUARY 10, 2023
Video as a sensor has been a topic for several posts here at The Manufacturing Connection. One notable case study involved detecting unwanted critters wandering into the facility when gates were opened to allow train cars to enter or leave. Machine vision has been usable since the 1980s to detect flaws, presence, and other quality issues, as well as to guide robots.
Design World
JANUARY 10, 2023
Edge computing in industrial automation refers to systems with distributed electronics that locally collect, store, analyze, and act upon with unrivaled speed. A related industrial-network structure brings cloud-computing capabilities down into the furthest reaches of the factory-floor via nodes and networks. Called fog computing, this distributed intelligence as well as data processing out at a… The post Industrial edge computing in the context of DX initiatives appeared first on Design W
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.
The Fabricator
JANUARY 10, 2023
Gallatin, Tenn.-based Bennett ToolandDie, a tool and die shop offering stamping, CNC machining, robotic welding, and value-added assembly processes in Gallatin, Tenn., has changed its name to Allegiant Manufacturing.
Design World
JANUARY 10, 2023
With Bosch Rexroth’s Rokit Locator software, mobile robots can independently determine their position. Users no longer need expert knowledge or additional infrastructure to commission a mobile robot. Locator allows mobile robots to determine their position and orientation in any environment, simplifying the automation of intralogistics tasks in industry and trade.
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Design World
JANUARY 10, 2023
Teledyne e2v, a part of Teledyne Technologies, has released its Hydra3D+, a new Time-of-Flight (ToF) CMOS image sensor which incorporates 832 x 600-pixel resolution and is tailored for versatile 3D detection and measurement. Designed with Teledyne e2v’s proprietary CMOS technology, Hydra3D+ features a brand-new 10 µm three-tap pixel which provides very fast transfer times (starting… The post Teledyne e2v’s Hydra3D+, the first high-resolution sensor to work in all light conditions app
E&T
JANUARY 10, 2023
The team is formed by researchers from Constructor University in Bremen, Germany, the University of Padua, and the University of Bologna. Their goal was to improve the way in which the mapping of planetary landforms is currently carried out. At the moment, creating geological maps of planetary surfaces such as Mars is a time-consuming, multi-step process.
Metrology
JANUARY 10, 2023
Trescal, a global leader in calibration services, has announced the acquisition of Standard Calibration Technology Institute (SCTI) in South Korea, Nordic Service Group (NSG) in Scandinavia, Delta-P Monitoring Technology in. The post Trescal Completes Five Further Acquisitions To Add €25M In Sales and Expand In Asia, Europe and Australia appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
The Fabricator
JANUARY 10, 2023
Robots are now everywhere from workplaces to American homes. Our new survey discovers how people feel about our reliance on robots in the workplace.
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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.
Robotics Automation News
JANUARY 10, 2023
Education websites are one of the most important aspects of our modern world. They allow us to better ourselves and provide us with the information we need to understand the world around us. For education websites to succeed, however, they need to be able to get people to visit their sites. That’s why it’s helpful […].
E&T
JANUARY 10, 2023
One of the most attractive benefits of electric vehicles for consumers is their cheap cost to run compared to traditional vehicles. But soaring energy prices have pushed up the price of rapid-charging an electric car by 50 per cent in just eight months. The fastest ultra-rapid chargers, which have power outputs of over 100kW, can charge many cars in a matter of minutes, making them ideal for topping up on longer journeys.
Robotics Automation News
JANUARY 10, 2023
When you are going to launch a software product but do not have in-house resources for it, you can hire dedicated development team. Read more about it. Why is it a good idea to hire dedicated development team? With the digitalization and automation of numerous business processes, the demand for enterprise and other types of […].
E&T
JANUARY 10, 2023
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice), which advises the NHS on new technologies, has recommended the use of hybrid closed-loop systems for managing blood glucose levels. Real-world NHS trials allowed people suffering with the condition to go about their day-to-day life without having to monitor if their blood glucose levels are too high or too low.
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Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.
Metrology
JANUARY 10, 2023
As a tool maker it is imperative to ensure your geometry is exactly right to ensure a superior cutting performance. Getting this right gives the edge over competition and is. The post Cutting Tool Measurement and Grinding Machine Compensation Interface Expanded appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
E&T
JANUARY 10, 2023
The launch took place from Spaceport Cornwall aboard a customised 747 that served as the LauncherOne system’s carrier aircraft. The plane, dubbed Cosmic Girl, took off on Monday night from Cornwall Airport with hundreds of members of the public watching and over 75,000 viewing a live stream of the event. To prepare Cosmic Girl for the launch, the interior of the main deck was gutted of all seats and overhead bins to reduce the weight.
Metrology
JANUARY 10, 2023
Audi is all in on electromobility: As of 2026, Audi will only launch all-electric models onto the global market, gradually phasing out production of its combustion models by 2033. Based. The post Audi Plan For The Production of the Future appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
E&T
JANUARY 10, 2023
The company has launched consultations over the closure of sites in Hemel Hempstead, Doncaster, and Gourock in the west of Scotland. All workers at the sites will be offered roles at other Amazon locations. The online retail giant has also revealed plans for two new major fulfilment centres in Peddimore, West Midlands, and Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, which will create 2,500 jobs over the next three years.
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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.
Modern Machine Shop
JANUARY 10, 2023
The Metalworking GBI contracted, about the same in December as November. Photo Credit: Gardner Intelligence. The December index closed at 47.4, essentially the same as November. Most components saw a bit faster contraction in December than November. New orders ended 2022 contracting, which has been the case since July. Backlog did the same, having started to contract in September.
E&T
JANUARY 10, 2023
We are at a point in time when everything from TVs to watches, speakers, lights and more is being labelled as ‘smart’. Buildings and cities are no exception and it’s easy to see why smart cities are becoming the norm, especially when you consider the potential economic benefits at stake. Glasgow’s Future City project , for example, reported an impressive return of £144 million on an initial investment of £24 million after just four years.
Plastics News
JANUARY 10, 2023
Otech President Ted Irvine said that the new lines are needed because of demand growth in wire and cable, profile extrusion, conductive compounds, footwear and molding.
AU Manufacturing
JANUARY 10, 2023
The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has renewed its calls for sweeping reforms on immigration rules to boost economic growth, create jobs, and foster innovation. . In its recent submission to the government’s review of Australia’s migration system, ACCI highlighted the significance of expanding the skilled migration intake and offering temporary migrants a pathway to permanent residency in order to establish a sustainable increase in Australia’s skilled workers. .
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Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago, they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Turning analytics into a source of revenue means integrating advanced features in unique, hard-to-steal ways. Download this white paper to discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your analytics.
Modern Materials Handling
JANUARY 10, 2023
Demand for moving and sorting items of all sizes at high speed has never been greater. And it’s growing. Fortunately, sorters and conveyors continue to expand their portfolio.
Seeburger
JANUARY 10, 2023
The Migration to ISO 20022 Enters the Home Stretch With the migration to ISO 20022 entering the home stretch, there’s no better time to get up to speed on this important topic. Here’s everything you need to know about the migration and why it matters. ISO 20022 is so much more than changing message formats. […].
Mold Making Technology
JANUARY 10, 2023
NextGen Mold Technologies’ ownership is grateful to its industry partners for their support during the shop’s startup, but most importantly is thankful for the team’s unwavering commitment to success. Photo Credit, all images: NextGen Mold Technologies Inc. Who is NextGen Mold Technologies? Dennis Goggin, president, NextGen Mold Technologies : We are a new and innovative mold provider servicing the automotive industry with new tooling from concept to completion, engineering cha
Modern Machine Shop
JANUARY 10, 2023
Photo Credit: Cenit. Cenit and Sugino Machine Limited have partnered to further refine Sugino’s robotics and automation solutions. Cenit’s Fastsuite E2 software will provide the technology basis for collaboration. Sugino Machine Limited is one of Japan’s leading providers of machine tools, industrial robots and automation solutions.
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Bringing new and improved products to market takes more than just good ideas. It requires agile, iterative production, and real-time collaboration. Most manufacturers recognize the risk of not adapting, but they’re hampered by technologies like MES that haven’t kept up with the pace of hardware innovation. As new manufacturers enter the market with technologically progressive ways of building at scale, existing manufacturers must adapt to stay relevant.
Fabricating & Metal Work
JANUARY 10, 2023
Fabricating and metalworking owners face new challenges every year. Today, that includes navigating high inflation rates and fluctuating supply chain costs. That can make it difficult to plan a budget and manage essential costs like insurance. However, adjusting certain coverages without understanding your options may lead to more financial risk rather than less.
Robotics Automation News
JANUARY 10, 2023
It’s possible to see a covered car in a lot of your driveway. There are a lot of questions first-time buyers have when they buy a car cover. Is a car cover worth it, is it usable for everyone, and what is the point of it? Keeping your car safe is the primary benefit of […].
Manufacturer's Monthly
JANUARY 10, 2023
Expanding the skilled migration intake, offering temporary migrants a pathway to permanent residency, and halving the levy employers pay to recruit foreign workers will be critical to delivering a sustainable increase to in-demand workers, according to the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI). In its recent submission to the government’s review of Australia’s migration system, the nations’ largest business network has renewed its calls for comprehensive immigration reform to boost
Fabricating & Metal Work
JANUARY 10, 2023
TRUMPF offers a new Easy Order app feature, an artificial intelligence (AI) solution that makes it much easier and faster for customers to order spare parts. Machine operators can now identify and order over 10,000 different service parts and wear parts in a matter of seconds. All they have to do is pull out their cell phone and take a picture of the part they need.
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Just by embedding analytics, app owners can charge 24% more for their product. How much value could you add? This framework from Software Pricing Partners explains how application enhancements can extend your product offerings. You’ll learn: How to take a disciplined approach to pricing The three elements of the Packaging Decision Framework Ways to structure your new embedded analytics offering Download the White Paper to learn about How To Package & Price Embedded Analytics.
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