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Ive written about other companies working on the rather local problem of cybersecurity vulnerabilities of the ubiquitous USB sticks. This news comes from yet another company working on the problem. Apricorn , the leading manufacturer of software-free, 256-bit AES XTS hardware-encrypted USB drives, announced manufacturing-specific findings from global research of IT security decision-makers.
Image: ELO2 The ELO2 Consortium, co-led by EPE Oceania and Lunar Outpost Oceania, has announced its selection by the Hon. Ed Husic MP, Minister for Science and Industry, to deliver Australias first lunar rover. The $42 million Australian Space Agency project will see ELO2 design, construct, and operate the Australian-made rover, “Roo-ver,” on the lunar surface.
Bosch Rexroth is expanding its comprehensive VarioFlow conveyor system to include the new VarioFlow belt conveyor variant, which features a fine-meshed chain surface. It ensures that Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) are transported gently and efficiently. The VarioFlow belt product line fits seamlessly into the VarioFlow system portfolio, reduces engineering times, and enables a customized material… The post New VarioFlow belt conveyor: Smooth transport of sealed-edge bags appeared first on D
Eureka automated the lens coating process with precise loading, unloading, and flipping systems. | Source: Eureka Robotics Eureka Robotics last week said it has raised $10.5 million in Series A funding. The Singapore-based startup said this latest round positions it to accelerate the development and deployment of its main products, the Eureka Controller and Eureka 3D Camera.
The $53 trillion manufacturing economy in the US is undergoing a major automation paradigm shift due to Artificial Intelligence (AI). Thanks to new practical frameworks, automation projects that were once impossible or inefficient to implement are now being fast-tracked, and robotics automation is becoming increasingly relevant to a growing number of users and scenarios.
Santas workshop isnt just a magical place where elves run around and toys come to lifeits a masterclass in how to run a top-notch manufacturing operation. Heres how you can put some of Santas magic into your growing business 1. Find the right workers Santas elves are a dedicated, skilled, and specialized workforce who ensure […] The post 10 Manufacturing Lessons from Santas Workshop appeared first on Blog for Manufacturers and Distributors.
Made Smarter Adoption North West, the trailblazing digital technology adoption programme, has secured an additional 230,000 to help more SME manufacturers access transformational technology. The allocation from the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) will fund at least 10 new companies to adopt technologies such as sensors, robotics and 3D printers to increase productivity, growth, create new high value jobs and support decarbonisation.
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Made Smarter Adoption North West, the trailblazing digital technology adoption programme, has secured an additional 230,000 to help more SME manufacturers access transformational technology. The allocation from the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) will fund at least 10 new companies to adopt technologies such as sensors, robotics and 3D printers to increase productivity, growth, create new high value jobs and support decarbonisation.
OTTAWA — Canada and the United States are strategically co-investing in important critical minerals projects in Canada and working to strengthen supply chains. Jonathan Wilkinson, Canada’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced a co-investment with the United States in the Canadian mining company Fireweed Metals Corp. (Fireweed).
Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) and Eve Energy Co., Ltd. (EVE Energy), a manufacturer of lithium batteries, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU). The two companies aim at enabling comprehensive battery management system solutions for the automotive market. As part of the MoU, Infineon will supply a complete chipset, including microcontroller units, balancing and monitoring ICs, power management ICs, drivers, MOSFETs, controller area networks and sensor products.
As noted in Part 1, some of the latest offerings for smart home sensors are based on sensor integration, technology, and connectivity. However, identified needs have created new applications that were not possible, simply not considered, or only offered for businesses until recently. For example, the smart shelf was offered to retailers over 20 […] The post Whats new in sensors for smart homes: part 2 appeared first on Design World.
How variable frequency drives reduce energy consumption by controlling motor speed and torque to support industrial energy efficiency and sustainability goals.
The world of manufacturing is evolving—and so must the factories that drive it. This eBook reveals five transformative strategies that can help manufacturers gain a lasting competitive edge. Through insights from aerospace leaders, energy innovators, and the factories of tomorrow, we show how manufacturers are moving beyond traditional approaches. From building smarter, adaptable systems to embracing iterative design and fostering resilient cultures, these strategies are shaping the future of pr
Presses in a wide variety of designs are among the most important machines in the automotive industry. The industrial auction house Surplex is offering various presses and other machines from the SAAB Automobile/NEVS plant in Trollhttan, Sweden, for direct purchase via its platform of the same name. As in most industries, the automotive industry is facing the same challenges such as supply chain problems, high energy costs and the desire for greater sustainability.
A conversation with Tim Dawson of Interact Analysis on the future of the automation market with some key insights for manufacturing and automation industry business executives.
Nokia today announced that it has successfully completed a commercial Cloud RAN deployment with the Finnish telco and digital service provider, Elisa in Espoo, Finland. This means that Elisa is now able to deploy Nokias commercial Cloud RAN solution, which can co-exist with purpose-built networks in hybrid environments and evolve into full cloud-native networks, supporting the rising demand for RAN cloudification.
Daniela Rus, a recent IEEE Medal Recipient, will be keynoting the Robotics Summit & Expo in Boston next year. | Source: Daniela Rus Each year, the IEEE Awards Board selects a distinguished group of individuals to receive its highest honors. The organization said it recognizes these recipients for their exceptional achievements and significant contributions to technology, society, and the engineering profession.
As automation continues to evolve, the demand for smarter, more integrated solutions will only grow. The Accuride FULLELECTRIC® is a new approach to powered linear motion that represents the next evolution in system design. By integrating compact electric actuators directly into Accuride's industry leading drawer slides, this approach addresses the pain points of traditional systems while delivering reliable performance.
As I sit down to reflect on the year gone by, its incredible to think about how much weve accomplished at Meshmix Media and how personally fulfilling this journey has been. The year 2024 has been nothing short of a rollercoaster, packed with milestones, challenges, and moments of immense pride. We began the year on an exhilarating note with my visit to IMTEX 2024, a premier event that showcased the latest innovations in manufacturing and machine tools.
Venafi , a CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR ) company, today announced the findings of its latest research report: The Impact of Machine Identities on the State of Cloud Native Security in 2024. Surveying 800 security and IT decision-makers from large organizations across the U.S., U.K., France and Germany, this second annual report examines the top machine identity security trends and challenges impacting the state of cloud native security today.
With its new R&S NRPxE RF power sensors, Rohde & Schwarz sets a new standard for accurate and reliable power measurements in frequency ranges up to 18 GHz, while offering an unprecedented level of affordability. These innovative sensors offer a perfect blend of precision, durability, and value, making them an ideal solution for a wide range of applications, from R&D and production to education and field service.
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
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Rise in wages for skilled workers in manufacturing sector drives increase, but vacancies fall again Business live latest updates UK pay growth accelerated to 5.2% in October, putting pressure on the Bank of England to resist calls for lower interest rates when policymakers meet later this week. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said annual growth in employees average earnings jumped after a significant rise in wages paid for skilled workers in the manufacturing sector.
Supply chain stability has become a major global issue in recent years. A global pandemic, disruption to distribution due to accidents such as the Ever Given container ship running aground in the Suez Canal in 2021, and conflicts in Europe and elsewhere. Cybersecurity risks in the supply chain add to the challenges of maintaining stability. While a traditional plant uptime is 95 percent, even a one percent increase or decrease in uptime can have a major impact on the bottom line for a manufactur
Your Industrial IoT software is never ready to scale unless your platform can handle multiple assets at enterprise-level, deploy on any cloud, and provide a modern tech stack for rapid application development with complete IP Ownership, all while reducing cloud operations costs by 90% per connected device. In the technical paper developed with the product team behind Flex83, find how you can build & own your custom IoT platform on the Flex83 Middleware that: Is Scale-ready for 65M+ Connected Ass
Online firms have been given a three-month period from today to put in place a robust system to tackle illegal activity on their platforms or face financial punishments from the regulator.
This MMT Chat explains exactly how a Fractional Chief Financial Officer (CFO) can empower small business owners to overcome the complexities of financial management. Tom Barr President of TK Molds & Engineering , Grady Cope President & CEO at Reata Engineering & Machine Works and Troy Roberts, CEO of Beanstalk Collaborative Community Wealth in Denver, CO, (and an AMBA as an current board member) explain: What a Fractional CFO is and how they differ from traditional accounting profess
BAE Systems, Leonardo, and Japan Aircraft Industrial Enhancement (JAIEC), have reached an agreement to form a new company under a business joint venture for the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), subject to regulatory approvals.
Manufacturing today requires both agility and precision. Traditional ERP systems provide enterprise-wide management but lack real-time execution power needed on the shop floor. ION Factory OS by First Resonance bridges this gap, combining the strengths of ERP and MES for seamless integration. While ERP handles long-term strategic oversight, ION Factory OS delivers real-time production control, ensuring speed, flexibility, and precision.
Macnica Americas is expanding on its strategic agreement with Sony to now distribute its image sensors throughout North, Central and South America. This collaboration further enhances the company’s extensive imaging and vision solutions offering that serves a diverse customer base across robotics, industrial, AI, agri-tech, healthcare, AI, security, and other emerging markets in embedded vision systems, shared the company.
Source | Protolabs Volume pricing, rigid quality control and complete program management are among the production benefits possible as a digital manufacturer. Protolabs has expanded its injection molding capabilities with the introduction of full-service production to help serve the medical industry at every stage in their product life cycles — from early prototyping and pre-production to large-scale manufacturing and end-of-life product support.
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