Design World
MAY 18, 2023
Competitive intralogistics requires extensive automation, something that is inconceivable without micromotors. Drive systems from FAULHABER prove their ability to perform here during sorting, transporting, and with robotics solutions. Suitable transport structures in intralogistics are a prerequisite in all industries to be able to withstand competitive pressure in the future.
The Fabricator
MAY 18, 2023
Readers send Aluminum Etc. columnist Gina Cutts questions all the time. In her latest column, she answers one reader’s question about military-grade aluminum.
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Design World
MAY 18, 2023
Mill-Max Manufacturing Corp., Inc. announces the development of a new minimal insertion length contact, expanding our range of receptacles designed to work with shorter mating leads. The receptacles being introduced here are fitted with a new, beryllium copper contact clip which is characterized by an early engagement contact point, dual entry capability, low contact resistance, […] The post Receptacles now fitted with beryllium copper contact clip appeared first on Design World.
Automation World
MAY 18, 2023
Learn about B&R's Acopos 6D levitating transport system, which uses levitating shuttles to move materials and parts between various production systems.
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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?
Design World
MAY 18, 2023
Industry-leading automation solution provider Omron Automation Americas will offer an integrated, intelligent, and interactive experience at Automate 2023. The automation tradeshow and conference will take place from May 22-25th, 2023 at Huntington Place in Detroit, MI. Omron will highlight its latest solutions, including the Sysmac platform, SCARA and mobile robot technology, and advanced machine vision.… The post Omron at Automate 2023 appeared first on Design World.
E&T
MAY 18, 2023
BT Group has become the latest big company to announce significant layoffs after the firm revealed its plans to cut between 40,000 and 55,000 jobs - including contractors - by the end of the decade. The telecoms giant currently has around 130,000 employees worldwide, with about 80,000 staff in the UK. A pproximately 30,000 of those employees are contractors employed through third parties.
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E&T
MAY 18, 2023
Since August 2022, the consumer firm has tested 48 new smartphones of which 19 (40 per cent) can be easily spoofed with a photo to get past the phone’s lock screen and gain access to the data on the device. The testers said that photos of the user, whose real-life image was registered with the device, were not even particularly high-resolution and were printed on a standard office printer on normal, rather than photo, paper.
Design World
MAY 18, 2023
Emerson invites U.S. students pursuing college degrees in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields to apply for its 2023 Emerson Discrete Automation Scholarship. The merit-based award recognizes two ambitious problem-solvers with a $5,000 scholarship, eligibility for an Emerson internship, and a $1,000 research grant for their college.
E&T
MAY 18, 2023
Travelling seven miles over two millennia doesn’t sound like one for the record books, but that’s how long it’s taken humans to get to the bottom of the deepest oceans. The earliest divers held both their breaths and rocks to help them explore the depths, while in the intervening years we’ve developed techniques and technologies to give us some sort of control over one of the last terrestrial realms that can still be said to be unexplored.
Design World
MAY 18, 2023
From meters to fuse boxes to enclosed lighting, you’re surrounded by electrical components on the job. Most of them have gaskets just inside the electrical enclosure to stop outside particles from getting into the wiring compartment. But are your current gaskets the right fit and material for your work environment? Do they protect your electrical… The post Are your electrical enclosure gaskets a safety hazard?
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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.
Modern Machine Shop
MAY 18, 2023
Photo Credit: Getty Images As manufacturers, we are in one of the most capital-intensive industries, and it can seem like we are always investing in our businesses without pause. Technology is constantly advancing, and it can be a struggle to keep up. This is why I have come up with some rules over the past 50 years for purchasing new equipment and technology.
Robotics Automation News
MAY 18, 2023
Force Technology, a Danish technology consultancy and service company, has completed in partnership with Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence and RoboDK. The companies describe it as “a revolutionary project” focused on making gear repair a more sustainable process for manufacturers.
Plastics News
MAY 18, 2023
Coverage of resin prices is critically important to subscribers, so I'm excited to share that we are making major improvements to that section of our website.
Robotics Automation News
MAY 18, 2023
Thira Robotics will showcase its latest autonomous mobile robot technology at the Automate Show, where it will demonstrate how the company “guided global manufacturing, healthcare, and construction leaders in augmenting 24/7 staff services”.
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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.
MEM
MAY 18, 2023
ABB will be showcasing its ability to offer a one-stop-shop for complete automated solutions for multiple industrial applications at Automation UK (CBS Arena, Coventry, 20-21 June). Stand A01 will include a demonstration featuring ABB’s GoFa collaborative robot and B&R’s ACOPOS 6D revolutionary new handling system. Offering a 5kg payload and a class-leading 950 mm reach, GoFa is designed as a collaborative partner for a wide range of applications.
Robotics Automation News
MAY 18, 2023
ANYbotics, a Swiss robotics startup specialising in four-legged mobile robots, have raised $50 million in Series B investment. The funding round was led by international deep tech investors Walden Catalyst and NGP Capital with participation from Bessemer Venture Partners, Aramco Ventures, Swisscom Ventures, Swisscanto Private Equity, and other existing investors.
Control.com
MAY 18, 2023
Fluke has introduced the space-saving, stand-alone ThermoView TV30 Thermal Imager for temperature control and monitoring in harsh industrial settings, doing away with connecting to vulnerable PCs.
Robotics Automation News
MAY 18, 2023
With annual revenue in the US robotics market expected to grow at 5.62 percent, resulting in a market volume of over $9 billion by 2027, John Bubnikovich, president of ABB US Robotics Division, is making several predictions on key trends in in robotics automation in the US for 2023 and beyond.
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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.
Control.com
MAY 18, 2023
This article features an in-depth discussion of the various options for buttons and switches, including function, styles, shapes, and illumination options for all kinds of control panel inputs.
Robotics Automation News
MAY 18, 2023
LG Business Solutions USA will debut the new innovative LG CLOi ServeBot (model LDLTR30) restaurant-focused service robot at the National Restaurant Association Show 2023 in Chicago May 20-23.
Plastics News
MAY 18, 2023
The increased demand for bottled water and soft drinks during the summer is leading to more demand for PET bottle resin, prompting a slight increase in pricing.
Robotics Automation News
MAY 18, 2023
Canvas, a construction robotics startup, has agreed a strategic partnership with USG, the inventor of drywall and many industry-changing construction materials, including Sheetrock brand All Purpose, Plus 3, and other surface finishing products. The partnership leverages two major technical advances: onsite robotics from Canvas and advanced building materials expertise from USG.
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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.
Modern Machine Shop
MAY 18, 2023
Photo Credit: Emuge-Franken USA, Grob Systems Inc., Concepts NREC Emuge-Franken USA , Grob Systems Inc. and Concepts NREC are jointly holding a complimentary Tech Day on June 7, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. ET at the Emuge Technology Center in West Boylston, Massachusetts. Attendees will learn milling strategies for blisk manufacturing and see live machining demonstrations on a Grob G550a five-axis machining center featuring Emuge Circle Segment milling tools with programming from Concepts
Robotics Automation News
MAY 18, 2023
Ouster, a provider of high-performance lidar sensors, and May Mobility, a developer of autonomous vehicle technology, are expanding their supply agreements to provide lidar sensors for May Mobility’s autonomous vehicle solutions.
E&T
MAY 18, 2023
According to Citizens Advice, people on Universal Credit were more than six times as likely to have disconnected compared to people not claiming. While claimants are eligible for discounted broadband social tariffs, there are still big gaps around awareness and access with uptake only around 5 per cent. The charity fears the problem could get worse.
Robotics Automation News
MAY 18, 2023
As an entrepreneur, you won’t always know what will get your business to where you want it to be in the future. But this doesn’t mean that you have to stay exactly where you are. If you’re hungry for progression and success, you can totally have that – it’s all about knowing how.
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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.
Automation World
MAY 18, 2023
What factors are negatively affecting process control, and what steps can be taken to remedy them?
Robotics Automation News
MAY 18, 2023
Productive Robotics says its new Blaze Welding Cobot can be used with a customer’s existing table, fixtures and welder at “half the cost of other systems on the market”.
Plastics Today
MAY 18, 2023
Hasbro can 3D print your father’s face onto the plastic bodies of G.I. Joe, a Star Wars character, and other well-known action figures.
AU Manufacturing
MAY 18, 2023
One of the “hottest” metals currently garnering interest in additive manufacturing is copper – largely because of its greater thermal conductivity , which is desired in industries like electronics and rocketry where heat exchange is essential. As such, common copper alloys for AM include GRCop-42 and GRCop-84 (both are copper chromium niobium), C18150 (copper, chromium, zirconium), C18200 (copper chromium), and GlidCop (copper and alumina).
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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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