Design World
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
· ABB first manufacturer to offer intuitive, block-based no-code programming for cobots and the full range of six-axis industrial robots. · First-time users can program their collaborative and industrial robots within minutes for free. · System integrators and other expert users can develop, share, and customize advanced programs for application-specific functionality.
Gary Mintchell
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Centers of excellence of certain types of technology seem to grow organically. Dayton, Ohio once had several manufacturers of special coil-winding machinery. Central western Ohio had several companies that manufactured special tube-bending machines. Odessa, Denmark? An entire ecosystem built around collaborative robots. And today, November 29, I sat in on a press conference announcing Universal Robots newest product—the UR30 collaborative robot (cobot) with a 30 kg payload capacity.
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Design World
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
igus, the Germany-based manufacturer of motion plastics, has developed a new AI-powered search application, igusGO, that employs artificial intelligence to showcase the optimization potential of their motion plastics technology for over 450 industrial applications. The free app allows users to simply take a photo of their application, whether it’s a coffee machine, a bottling plant,… The post igus launches AI-powered igusGO app for enhanced machine optimization appeared first on Desi
SMMT
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
UK car manufacturing output up 31.6% in October with 91,521 units rolling out of factories. Production for home and overseas markets up 23.9% and 33.4% respectively. Year-to-date volumes up 16.7% driven by exports with some eight in 10 cars shipped aboard. Inward investment flooding into sector as latest light vehicle production outlook revised up towards 1 million units this year.
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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?
Automation World
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
How the universal internet TCP/IP transport protocol is used for the Modbus messaging structure.
The Fabricator
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
An inspection design method by which mobile robots can inspect large pipe structures has been demonstrated with the successful inspection of multiple defects on a 3-m-long steel pipe using guided acoustic wave sensors.
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Control.com
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
To support the ongoing necessity of legacy equipment interfaces, Moxa has released the UPort 1400-G2 series USB-to-serial converters for multiple industrial RS-232/485 devices.
Manufacturer's Monthly
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Weld Australia announced that the Department of Justice and Community Safety, Corrections Victoria, has won the inaugural Weld Australia President’s Award for an Outstanding Social Project in Welding. Presented last night at Weld Australia’s 2023 Welding Excellence Awards, the Award recognises Corrections Victoria’s Vocational Education and Training (VET) Centre of Excellence, which delivers welder training in line with ISO 9606 certification and includes employment network events and employment
Canadian Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
ST. JOHN’S — Kraken Robotics Inc. has been awarded a $3 million contract to supply high-resolution seabed mapping services (Robotics as a Service or RaaS) to a survey operator, in support of an unnamed navy customer. Under the scope of the contract, Kraken’s KATFISH high-speed seabed intelligence solution will be used to acquire high-resolution seabed maps of various ports and harbours, as well as route survey datasets to support maritime domain awareness.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
In my previous blog , The Rise and Rise of DevOps Adoption , I explored the remarkable rise in popularity of DevOps and the rapid adoption of DevOps practices across the tech industry.
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
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Mines and petroleum, and hydrogen industry minister, Bill Johnston, introduced the Petroleum Legislation Amendment Bill 2023 and the Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Safety Levies Amendment Bill 2023 into the Western Australian Parliament. The Bill proposes to enable the transport and storage of greenhouse gases in Western Australia, which aligns with net zero emissions ambitions within the WA Climate Policy and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Policy.
E&T
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Schools should require 11-year-olds to obtain a new alternative digital literacy qualification with an emphasis on AI and other modern digital skills, the British Computer Society has said.
Manufacturer's Monthly
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
BAE Systems ’ Hunter Class Frigate Program has successfully completed its Preliminary Design Review (PDR). The review, which started in July, is a technical assessment that ensures the design is operationally effective and underpins the more detailed work that will now be undertaken. More than 1,800 people are now working on the Hunter program, which is transforming Australia’s shipbuilding industry by helping build a world-class, continuous naval shipbuilding capability.
Automation Mag
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
ARC Advisory Group’s latest research revealed that the worldwide Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and PLC-based PACs market returned to a reliable, mid-single-digit growth in 2022. The research firm states that this growth behaviour, however, masks a combination of market dynamics of price hikes, currency fluctuations and large backorders.
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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
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Today, the $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund can begin investing in growing Australia’s industrial capabilities to create the secure, well-paid jobs of the future. The minister for industry, Ed Husic, and the finance minister, Katy Gallagher, have published the National Reconstruction Fund Corporation’s Investment Mandate, unlocking billions of dollars in investment finance to rebuild Australia’s competitiveness across the manufacturing value chain.
SMMT
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
The 83rd President of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) will be Mick Flanagan, Vice President for Volvo, JLR, Toyota, Nissan at Adient. Announced last night at SMMT’s 106th Annual Dinner, he will assume office from 1 January 2024, replacing Alison Jones, Senior Vice President Global Circular Economy at Stellantis, who steps down after completing her two-year tenure.
Drives & Controls
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
The Korean automotive giants Kia and Hyundai have announced an in-wheel drive technology that they predict will revolutionise the design of future transport systems. The Universal Wheel Drive System – or Uni Wheel – moves reduction gears inside a vehicle’s wheel hub, and locates a compact motor close to the wheel, reducing the length of the drive shafts and freeing up space within the vehicle.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
In the fast-paced digital age, electronic waste, commonly known as e-waste, has emerged as a formidable environmental challenge.
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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.
Plastics Today
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
The world agrees on the need to deal with plastic pollution. Now, we just need the details.
MRPEasy
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
With 70% of their business taking place during the holiday season, Fontana Candle Company needs to be able to ensure the timely production and delivery of their products. “I could never do it without MRPeasy,” says Eric Roering, Founder and COO. From a date night to 7 figures Fontana Candle Company is a home and […] The post How a Candle Maker Grew from the Kitchen Table to 7 Figures appeared first on Blog for Manufacturers and Distributors.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Imagine a world where AI not only complements but significantly transforms federal operations.
Mold Making Technology
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Photo Credit: (top left) Addman Group, (top right) Westminster Tool, (bottom left) MoldMaking Technology, (bottom right) Tebis America October held some tricks but mostly treats for MoldMaking Technology’s audience. We covered various topics including—but not limited to— R &D credits for mold builders , the benefits of aluminum tooling , marbles (yes, marbles!
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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
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Observability is high on the agenda of every C-Suite technology discussion, and for good reason.
Automation Mag
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Manufacturing AUTOMATION recently had the opportunity to discuss the latest trends in robotics with Jim Beretta, president of Customer Attraction. Beretta discussed the robotics trends have you been seeing in Canadian manufacturing, major changes in 2023 in terms of adoption and demand, the current market situation in terms of adoption in Canada when compared to other countries, trends for 2024 and more.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
As the world faces complex challenges, universities have emerged as vital institutions for innovation, talent and knowledge creation.
E&T
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Rough, which is the UK’s largest gas storage facility, has released stored gas into the grid to help the UK manage higher heating demands during the current period of cold weather.
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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.
The Fabricator
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Metal forming companies expect less volatility in business conditions in the coming months, according to the November 2023 Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) Business Conditions Report.
E&T
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
The government’s “mixed messages” on climate change could delay efforts by the financial sector to meet net zero carbon goals, MPs on the Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) have said.
The Fabricator
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
A member of the ARM (Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing) Institute, Dayton, Ohio-based Yaskawa Motoman has announced that two of its employees have received the ARM Champion Award.
i4.0 today
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Founded in 1993 by Graham Whitehouse with just four members of staff, the original vision for Impulse Embedded arose from the desire to connect UK companies with global technology and support customers’ unique projects. Impulse achieved this from the beginning by being the familiar link between customers and carefully selected and reliable manufacturing partners.
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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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