Design World

AUGUST 7, 2023

Heilind Electronics, a distributor of interconnect, electromechanical, and sensor products, is now featuring the Hirose KW30 Series 1 mm Pitch Wire-to-Board Connector. The HIROSE SignalBee KW30 Series 1 mm Pitch Wire-to-Board Connector is designed to meet the evolving needs of the market. With a 1 mm pitch (2 pos. is 2 mm pitch) and a… The post Heilind Electronics introduces Hirose 1 mm Pitch Wire-to-Board Connector appeared first on Design World.

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Gary Mintchell

AUGUST 7, 2023

The Ignition Ecosystem Expands with the Addition of the New Alliance Partner Program Partner programs if well run where everyone sees a win are a great growth tool for the platform company as well as providing convenience for customers. I’ve seen successes over the years. I’ve also seen companies who couldn’t maintain consistency with the program or who eventually wanted to take too many things in house.

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Design World

AUGUST 7, 2023

AutomationDirect has added International Power regulated and unregulated linear power supplies to their current lineup of open-frame linear power supplies. The IH series regulated open-frame power supplies are designed to operate over a wide range of AC power sources. They maintain a constant output voltage, regardless of changes in input voltage or load current, and… The post International Power regulated and unregulated linear power supplies appeared first on Design World.

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Automation World

AUGUST 7, 2023

PID control algorithms do not exist in a vacuum. That’s why it’s important to consider numerous operational factors before tuning a control loop.

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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.

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Design World

AUGUST 7, 2023

Heilind Electronics, a distributor of electronic components, announces the availability of the Omron G9KB High Power PCB DC Relay within its comprehensive product portfolio. The Omron G9KB Relay is a powerful solution for increasing electrical demands and shrinking product packaging. The high-capacity G9KB can switch up to 50A at 600VDC bi-directionally.

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The Fabricator

AUGUST 7, 2023

Barnes MetalCrafters had some unique fit-up challenges when fabricating stainless kitchen countertops for a 200-year-old house.

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Plastics News

AUGUST 7, 2023

Due to the growth ACS is expected to have within the next 12 to 18 months, it needs a bigger facility to meet higher demand, officials said.

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Dinesh Mishra

AUGUST 7, 2023

CERATIZIT S.A., Mamer, Luxembourg (Headquarters), 3 August 2023 CERATIZIT, a global leader in Cutting Tools and Hard Material Solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Andreas Fritz as President of the CERATIZIT Regional Unit Asia Pacific, effective May 1, 2023. In his new role, Mr. Fritz will oversee all CERATIZIT production and sales sites across Asia, as well as leading sales of branded cutting tool products throughout the region.

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Control.com

AUGUST 7, 2023

ContaClip adds to an existing product line of terminal blocks with versions that support 10mm^2 conductors up to 4 amps, with a double-level version for added wiring capacity.

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Plastics News

AUGUST 7, 2023

A move to Holland, Mich., could bring an influx of senior-level jobs to western Michigan, building on hundreds of manufacturing positions the company is creating with its $1.7 billion battery plant expansion.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 7, 2023

It seems like managing inventory in your business should be a fairly straightforward process right? Count the items in your warehouse, track their movements, and reorder them when they get low. Seems straightforward enough, on paper, but the reality is anything but this simple, as Sunshine Coast founder and CEO of Strucket, Kelly Lavery found out when her business started to expand rapidly.

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Plastics News

AUGUST 7, 2023

Is 'anti-woke' impacting plastics? We've been reading a lot of stories lately about the politically conservative anti-woke backlash against environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing. We wondered: Is that having an impact on plastics? After all, publicly traded companies in the plastics supply chain are regular targets of shareholder proposals.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 7, 2023

RSM has partnered with Aequitas Investment Partners, a specialist asset consultant and investment manager, to assist RSM’s advisers in developing investment portfolios and managing them through the turbulent economic environment. Author: Grace Bacon, RSM partner, and Rowan Stewart, Aequitas Investment Partners, joint chief investment officer This article gives an overview of how RSM and Aequitas view the outlook for manufacturing from the perspective of a long term investment manager.

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Plastics News

AUGUST 7, 2023

In this week’s Material Insights, we have news on a new joint venture with a recycling focus, involving Ravago Group and Republic Services. Also, Techmer PM, which recently brought in a new investment group, is buying a specialty compounder.

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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.

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MEM

AUGUST 7, 2023

Collett & Sons Ltd, a leading name in heavy transport and logistic solutions, proudly announces the grand opening of their new build Heavy Lift Warehouse at their Elland Depot Complex. The new Heavy Lift Storage Facility boasts an impressive array of features, including: Ample Storage Space : The internal storage area spans an additional 750 square metres to the existing 3800 square metres, providing a secure and efficient environment for storing valuable heavy lift cargo.

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E&T

AUGUST 7, 2023

North Africa, the Middle East and South Asia have the highest levels of antibiotic resistance, while Europe and North America have the lowest. Almost half a million premature deaths in 2018 were linked to antibiotic resistance potentially resulting from air pollution, costing global economies an additional $395bn. The study from researchers at Zhejiang University in China suggests that meeting World Health Organization (WHO) air quality guidelines by 2050 could reduce antibiotic resistance by 17

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 7, 2023

I have 20+ years of experience as a live trainer and have also delivered many virtual training sessions (live sessions with trainer and a group of trainees). Author: Jeff Naylor, MD – SIRF Roundtables I pride myself on putting in everything I have into sessions to energise trainees to present their manager/s with the real issues they worked on & the solution options they developed during the training.

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Plastics News

AUGUST 7, 2023

Rescuing Families renovates homes for those who have family members with disabilities, making the homes more accessible, repairing damage and upgrading items within the home.

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Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives

Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri

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Robotics Automation News

AUGUST 7, 2023

Despite the fact that any business is inextricably linked with mistakes and failures, many entrepreneurs, especially at the initial stages, are afraid to act: change strategy, make decisions, and develop and scale projects. These fears and the attitudes associated with them may seem well-founded, as there are common mistakes businesses make at the beginning.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 7, 2023

DuraGal® Profiles are proudly manufactured in Australia by Australian Rollforming Manufacturers (ARM) located in Dandenong South, VIC. From this newly built, state of the art facility, ARM serves all of Australia with high quality rollformed products that can be relied upon. About Australian rollforming manufacturers Established in the 1940s, Australian Rollforming Manufacturers provide world-class rollformed products, design expertise and dedicated project management services to a wide range o

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MEM

AUGUST 7, 2023

Theorem Solutions is thrilled to announce the latest update to TheoremXR (2023.2). Theorem’s suite of Extended Reality (XR) products is constantly advancing to meet the demands of our valued customers and the ever-evolving world of engineering and manufacturing with spatial computing. This release introduces exciting enhancements, such as Time and Motion capabilities, specifically designed for Mixed and Virtual Reality users.

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E&T

AUGUST 7, 2023

MPs on the Culture, Media and Sport Committee launched an inquiry last year to consider the potential harms of connected technology such as smart speakers, virtual assistants and wearable fitness trackers. It is estimated that there are roughly nine connected devices in every household in the UK, while by 2050 there will be 24 billion interconnected devices worldwide.

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 7, 2023

University of Cambridge researchers found that robots can decrease productivity in the short term but can increase it in the long term. The post Unraveling the U-Curve of robot deployment productivity appeared first on Robotics Business Review.

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Drives & Controls

AUGUST 7, 2023

Scottish researchers have produced a pressure-sensitive mat containing a graphene-based material that generates power when humans walk on it. They suggest that the low-cost, energy-efficient technology could be used to power sensors, to monitor building occupancy, or to reduce energy use by, for example, controlling temperatures as people or enter or leave a room.

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The Guardian Manufacturing

AUGUST 7, 2023

Exclusive: Ideal Heating’s £50m investment aims to build 60,000 pumps and train 5,000 installers a year One of Britain’s biggest boiler makers is to start manufacturing electric heat pumps to keep pace with what it describes as the biggest transformation since the switch from coal to gas devices in the 1930s. Ideal Heating has invested £50m in transforming the manufacturing facilities at its Hull headquarters, which have produced fossil fuel boilers for more than a century.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

AUGUST 7, 2023

Do you feel a bit lost when people refer to certain environmental sustainability topics and aren’t sure where to start when it comes to learning more?

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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.

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The Fabricator

AUGUST 7, 2023

Barnes MetalCrafters had some unique fit-up challenges when fabricating stainless kitchen countertops for a 200-year-old house.

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Fit 52

Metrology

AUGUST 7, 2023

New orders of manufacturing technology totaled $365.9 million in May 2023, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT. The post Manufacturing Technology Orders Continue Downward Trend in U.S. appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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The Fabricator

AUGUST 7, 2023

This year marks the 100th anniversary of fabricating equipment manufacturer TRUMPF, based in Stuttgart, Germany. To mark the occasion the company fired one of the world’s most powerful show lasers on the evening of Aug. 3, 2023.

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Manufacturing 52

Mold Making Technology

AUGUST 7, 2023

Photo Credit: Getty Images Harbour Results Inc. (HRI) has collaborated with AutoForecast Solutions (AFS) to develop “Electrifying Mobility: BEV Impact on the Automotive Supply Chain,” a market study that looks at the automotive industry’s electrification transformation and its impact on all automotive suppliers, from Tier 1 to Tier 3. “The effects of this BEV transformation will ripple through the industry from automakers to suppliers, service provider and tool and die sh

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Effective shop floor production planning and execution can be challenging. Despite technological advancements and methodologies, many manufacturing production managers still encounter issues that result in late orders, cash flow difficulties, and dissatisfied customers. These challenges can disrupt operations, reduce efficiency, and impact overall profitability.

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