Design World

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Understanding how to optimize compressed air usage requires extensive knowledge and understanding of the utility. Calling on years of experience while working directly with customers and their requirements, EXAIR application engineers work diligently to provide proper guidance on how to get the most out of their applications. To complement this established effort, EXAIR is proud… The post EXAIR engineer achieves CCASS certification for compressed air system management appeared first on Des

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Control.com

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Explore the sensors used to obtain temperature, pressure, and humidity for industrial applications on this value-packed, compact add-on for the Raspberry Pi.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Eye and hearing protection are critical in the paper and board industry to prevent injuries and promote workers’ health and safety. Workers are often exposed to hazardous chemicals, flying debris, and loud noise levels while operating heavy machinery and equipment. Without proper eye protection, workers are at risk of eye injuries such as corneal abrasions, lacerations, or even blindness.

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The Guardian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Firms preparing for difficult year as ‘potent cocktail’ of difficulties takes hold, says industry lobby group UK manufacturers are cutting their recruitment plans after being hit by a slowdown in orders as a downturn looms, a new survey shows. Britain’s manufacturers are “battening down the hatches” amid a sharp drop in activity, according to the latest quarterly data from Make UK, which represents manufacturers, and the business advisory firm BDO.

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The rising complexity of today’s complex hardware products, regulatory requirements, and manufacturing processes has introduced an increased risk for companies. In the event of a defect, recall, or customer complaint, manufacturers must quickly identify and trace the affected parts and components, including their maintenance, installation, and purchase history – back to the purchase order.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Construction of Moderna’s mRNA vaccine manufacturing facility has reached the halfway mark this week, ahead of schedule. Minister for industry and innovation Ben Carroll visited the Clayton site to celebrate the achievement of this significant construction milestone for the facility, the first of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere. On schedule for completion in 2024, Moderna’s manufacturing facility will have the capacity to produce 100 million vaccine doses per year for respiratory diseases.

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Metrology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

To support manufacturing customers in the Middle East, Renishaw, has established a new subsidiary in Dubai, United Arab Emirates The post Renishaw Opens Subsidiary in UAE to Support Industry Growth appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Metrology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Summary of headline metrology and smart manufacturing news from the past 7 days. The post ‘METROLOGY BREW’ News Bulletin – September 18th appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Modern Machine Shop

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Photo Credit: IMCO Carbide Tool Inc. IMCO Carbide Tool ’s new M936 Pow-R-Feed end mills are designed to provide faster part cycles and milling speeds in steels, stainless steels and titanium machined on three-axis to five-axis CNCs, regardless of horsepower. The company displays the end mills in booth 2245 at Westec 2023. The tools enables users to make toolpath moves without slowing down, as well as helical enter, ramp, slot and peripheral mill at rapid feed rates.

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Metrology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

The L.S. Starrett Company has announced operating results for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2023. The post The L.S. Starrett Company Announces Fiscal 2023 Results appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Canadian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

It was Samantha Henry’s first time on strike, and one that made headlines across the country. “Some people thought the strike would only last a week, a couple of days. And we went into almost five weeks,” said Henry, one of some 3,700 Metro employees in the Toronto area who walked off the job this summer. In previous rounds of bargaining that didn’t lead to strikes, Henry says public feedback over workers’ demands was often negative. “It was all like … `

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Foundation Wellness, an orthotic and foot care product leader, transformed its manufacturing by implementing the Manufacturing Execution System FORCE MES FLEX from FORCAM ENISCO. Previously hindered by manual data collection, the company needed more efficiency and a proactive approach. Adopting an MES enhanced data visibility and enabled data-driven decision-making.

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Metrology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Quality control is vital for ensuring parts and products are made to specification and function as expected. It is also essential for maintaining consistency and repeatability in manufacturing operations. The post 3D Scanning Simplifies Quality Control in Additive Manufacturing appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Plastics Today

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

From the pellets to the motor and energy consumption, here are extrusion essentials that every plastics processor should know.

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Metrology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Transporting parts and materials to assembly lines and between manufacturing cells is one of the industry’s most complex and inefficient tasks, often resulting in production bottlenecks. The post Rockwell Automation To Acquire Autonomous Robotics Leader Clearpath Robotics appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Canadian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Canada is joining a three-month-old partnership with several key allies to send air defence missiles to Ukraine. Defence Minister Bill Blair is in the United Kingdom today and announced Canada’s $33 million contribution on a visit to Canadian soldiers helping train Ukrainian recruits at Lydd Military Training Camp. The money comes from the $500 million fund Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced in June 2023 for military assistance in Ukraine.

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Metrology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

One of the largest construction screw manufacturers in the USA has added multiple VisionLab 3D Fastener Gauging Systems from General Inspection to streamline their first part inspection processes. The post Screw Manufacturer Eliminates Errors With Installation of Optical Inspection Systems appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Canadian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

BMO Financial Group plans to close its retail auto finance business in order to reroute resources, as borrowers dig deep to stay on top of recent interest rate hikes. The decision will also trigger an unspecified number of layoffs in Canada and the U.S., the Bank of Montreal said. It comes after the company’s bad debt provisions more than tripled to $492 million in the quarter ended July 31 compared to a year earlier.

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Metrology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Atlas is an AI co-pilot for engineers that can answer engineering questions and analyze specific parts in plain language. The post Generative AI Aids Visualizing and Analyzing 3D & CT Scans appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Canadian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

A strike by Unifor autoworkers could still be averted as the union says contract talks with Ford Motor Co. haven’t stalled, but experts say the Canadian auto sector could soon take a hit anyway after U.S. autoworkers walked off the job. The union has met resistance in its negotiations so far, Unifor national president Lana Payne said Thursday evening in an update to members. “To date, we have received two … offers from Ford Motor Company and we have rejected both.

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Discover how CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) transformed and revitalized Broderick's manufacturing plant in 5 productive ways. Before the CMMS, the plant faced challenges such as reactive maintenance due to staff shortages, inefficient inventory management, and poor team communication. With the CMMS, the plant experienced increased equipment uptime, streamlined maintenance processes, enhanced inventory management, improved communication, and better decision-making through real-

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Metrology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Verisurf Software, with reseller partner Accurate Gauging and Instruments, Ltd, will be demonstrating advanced metrology solutions for aerospace, automotive, energy, and more at the EMO 2023 exhibition. The post Verisurf Metrology Software With Integrated CAD/CAM/CAI Featured at EMO appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Canadian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

The Fonds de solidarite FTQ says shareholders will be able to resume lump-sum contributions in the 2024-25 fiscal year. Announced at its annual meeting as the Quebec workers’ fund manager celebrates its 40th anniversary, the lump-sum payments aim to allow more people to save for retirement after contributions were suspended during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Modern Machine Shop

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

While searching for a realistic use case for additive manufacturing, the Siemens Industry team came across the steering knuckle in its eRods, which are essentially electric dune buggies. The original steering knuckles were designed for another vehicle, and were therefore ideal for optimization. Photos provided by Siemens Digital Industries. Siemens’ Manufacturing in America event, held earlier this year in Detroit, served as a venue for manufacturers to share best practices and ideas, as w

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Canadian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

A small eastern Ontario town that was once known as the province’s chocolate capital is preparing for the sweet return of Hershey’s. “It’s like an old friend coming home after being gone for 15 years,” said Smiths Falls Mayor Shawn Pankow. That return is the latest in a slew of changes around a facility that has been essential to the town’s identity and economic prosperity.

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