Robotics Business Review
MAY 29, 2023
Robotics investment for April 2023 amounted to $1.63B, the result of 47 funding rounds. Total robotics investment for 2023 equals approximately $3.3B. The post April 2023 Robotics Investments Total $1.63 Billion appeared first on Robotics Business Review.
Automation World
MAY 29, 2023
Given the chemical processor’s complex system, integrator ECS Solutions used unmodified Rockwell Automation PlantPAx objects for the processor’s recent automation upgrade to allow for automatic system upgrades as they become available.
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Robotics Automation News
MAY 29, 2023
All successful relationships rely on both parties getting on with each other, and this is just as true for relationships between electrical systems as it is for humans. The key to this is electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), the maintenance of which is of great concern to electrical device manufacturers.
Manufacturer's Monthly
MAY 29, 2023
Perth-based Australian Vanadium Limited (AVL) has executed a grant agreement under the Modern Manufacturing Initiative – Manufacturing Collaboration Stream, to create an Australian vanadium battery industry. AVL and the Commonwealth of Australia, represented by the Department of Industry, Science and Resources, have executed the grant, which provides up to $49 million in funding support for the Australian Vanadium Project.
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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.
i4.0 today
MAY 29, 2023
Instrumental , the leading AI-powered manufacturing quality platform, is excited to announce its official collaboration with Siemens through the Siemens Dynamo program , an open innovation program serving as a commercialization vehicle for start-up companies with Siemens, its customers and partners. Identifying new failures, determining their root cause, and providing a solution is a complex task.
Manufacturer's Monthly
MAY 29, 2023
The University of Rhode Island (URI) and Flinders University have formalised a partnership that will bolster Australia’s efforts to produce the skilled workforce needed to deliver on the AUKUS security pact. The agreement includes a phased approach to build Australia’s undersea capability through the acquisition of conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarines.
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Manufacturer's Monthly
MAY 29, 2023
An Internal Audit program creates value when it is optimised to identify opportunities for improvement that directly impact performance and waste. Watch this webinar where Kester Brown, director, TRAC compliance risk and training solutions, SAI Global, uncovers ways you can manage and improve your management system to be more sustainable, whilst achieving certification to relevant ISO Standards.
Robotics Automation News
MAY 29, 2023
In the ever-evolving landscape of education, technology continues to play a pivotal role in transforming traditional learning methods. One area that holds immense promise for the future of learning is the integration of robotics and automation into educational programs.
Manufacturer's Monthly
MAY 29, 2023
Minister for trade and investment Tim Pallas announced SunGreenH2 has launched a research and development (R&D) and manufacturing operation in Clayton, creating more than 30 high-skilled jobs. SunGreenH2 builds high-performance hardware and develops complementary technology that allows for on-site green hydrogen production for industry, transport, energy storage and power-to-X applications.
AU Manufacturing
MAY 29, 2023
ASX-listed Australian Vanadium Limited (AVL) has executed a $49 million collaboration grant agreement with the Commonwealth of Australia to support the Australian Vanadium Project – one of the most advanced critical mineral vanadium projects being developed globally. The agreement, which is a part of the Manufacturing Collaboration Stream of the Modern Manufacturing Initiative, was announced by AVL after the grant’s awarding in March 2022.
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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.
Manufacturer's Monthly
MAY 29, 2023
Planning approval for a $182 million upgrade of three berths at Port Kembla will help to guarantee the supply of Illawarra steel for new homes, schools, hospitals, and transport infrastructure. Minister for Planning and Public Spaces, and member for Wollongong, Paul Scully said the move would help rebuild the domestic manufacturing industry in NSW and support more than 14,500 jobs.
Canadian Manufacturing
MAY 29, 2023
A new report is casting doubt on the idea that Canada is facing a widespread labour shortage and bolsters the arguments by some labour economists that high job vacancies aren’t due to a shortage of workers. The Statistics Canada analysis finds there are no labour shortages for jobs that require high levels of education, suggesting other factors, such as a mismatch in skills and pay, might be to blame for a high number of empty positions.
Manufacturer's Monthly
MAY 29, 2023
Markforged ’s serial-producing printer – the PX100 Binder Jetting solution – enables manufacturers to build large quantities of high-quality metal parts. Manufacturers’ Monthly speaks with CEO of Digital Metal Christian Lönne during his recent visit to Australia about the capabilities of the printer and the future of the additive manufacturing landscape.
Canadian Manufacturing
MAY 29, 2023
The RBC Best of Region Award was given to competitors in each province and territory. Photo: Skills/Compétences Canada. WINNIPEG —Skills/Compétences Canada (SCC) released the final medal results of the 2023 Skills Canada National Competition (SCNC), in Winnipeg. Over the past week, over 500 students and apprentices from across the country competed for the title of national champion in 45 skill areas at the RBC Convention Centre.
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Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.
Modern Machine Shop
MAY 29, 2023
Photo Credit: Getty Images On June 6 and 7, 2023, Sodick Inc. is hosting its Advanced Technology Show , an open house event to showcase its machine tools, automation capabilities and new iGroove+ technology. Featuring wire rotation technology and new energy optimization capabilities, the iGroove+ wire EDM series can reduce energy and wire consumption by over 30%, according to the company.
Mold Making Technology
MAY 29, 2023
3D-printed injection mold with AISI 420 steel. Photo Credit: AddUp AddUp Inc. ’s shaping AISI 420 steel is commonly used in the field of plastic injection and can now be used for additive manufacturing (AM). The company says AISI 420 steel can enable tooling manufacturers to develop new, more complex and more efficient molds. The material is now available for all FormUp 350 new generation powder bed fusion (PBF) machines.
AU Manufacturing
MAY 29, 2023
The number of IT professionals in Australia has increased by 8 per cent in the past 12 months, from 865,000 in 2020 to 935,000 currently, according to latest figures released by the Tech Council of Australia. The statistics also revealed that Australia is on track to achieve its goal of adding 1.2 million technology related employment by 2030. According to the Tech Council, software developers, data analysts, and cyber security employment in non-tech companies such as banks and supermarkets are
Mold Making Technology
MAY 29, 2023
This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently. MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges sits down with Torsten Kruse of Kruse Analysis and Rick Finnie of M.R. Mold and Engineering to learn about their team effort to develop virtual reality (VR) training for moldmakers and customers for mold assembly and mold maintenance.
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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.
Metrology
MAY 29, 2023
Humatics radio frequency Microlocation technology enables the use of robotic systems in automotive moving assembly lines to deliver mission-critical automation enhancing productivity, quality and profitability. The post Microlocation Technology Enables Precise Control of Robotic Assembly Systems appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
Modern Machine Shop
MAY 29, 2023
Photo Credit: LNS North America Inc. LNS North America Inc. ’s new GT 342 automatic magazine bar feeder features a patented guiding system to enable higher spindle speeds for greater throughput from sliding headstock turning machines. The compact-base design gives increased rigidity, which dampens the amount of vibration coming from the bar and improves the overall performance of the machine.
Metrology
MAY 29, 2023
Tilted Wave Front Interferometry makes use of multi-axis hexapod parallel kinematics 6-axis motion systems to position a calibration sphere. The post Hexapod 6-Axis Positioning Stage for Non-Contact Asphere Metrology appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
999 Automation
MAY 29, 2023
[Source: Schneider Electric] Rising labour and material costs have become a significant concern for OEMs and panel builders. Many of them are seeking ways to gain a competitive edge in this challenging landscape. Building control panels the traditional way requires a lot of control wiring between the programmable logic controller (PLC), interposing relays, contactors, overload […] The post How TeSys Island cuts OEM build time by 66% and costs by 30% appeared first on 999 Automation Blog.
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Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago, they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Turning analytics into a source of revenue means integrating advanced features in unique, hard-to-steal ways. Download this white paper to discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your analytics.
Metrology
MAY 29, 2023
Specim is a global leader and pioneer in providing hyperspectral cameras for industrial applications. The post Next-Generation Hyperspectral Camera For Industrial Machine Vision Launched appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
Control Engineering
MAY 29, 2023
System integration insights Systems integrators and others were advised to manage for profitability rather than growth in the immediate future by Alex Chausovsky of Miller Resource Group. While a recession is projected to happen in 2024, it will be different than others because it will still have full employment and will be overall mild. An “Economic and Labor Update” presented by Alex Chausovsky of Miller Resource Group was one of the highlights at the recent CSIA Executive Conference 2023, hel
AU Manufacturing
MAY 29, 2023
ASX-listed EMVision Medical Devices (EMV) has moved forward to stage two of the multi-site trial for its first-generation portable brain scanner. The Brisbane -based company announced stage two would see it enrol 150 acute stroke and stroke-mimic patients across major stroke centres in Australia, including Liverpool Hospital in New South Wales, Royal Melbourne, and Princess Alexandra in Queensland.
Control Engineering
MAY 29, 2023
Machine and discrete vision insights MIT and Rice University researchers have created a computer vision technique that leverages reflections to image the world. This method could be useful in autonomous vehicles by allowing it to use reflections from objects it passes to see around objects, which could improve their safety and overall effectiveness.
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Bringing new and improved products to market takes more than just good ideas. It requires agile, iterative production, and real-time collaboration. Most manufacturers recognize the risk of not adapting, but they’re hampered by technologies like MES that haven’t kept up with the pace of hardware innovation. As new manufacturers enter the market with technologically progressive ways of building at scale, existing manufacturers must adapt to stay relevant.
Canadian Manufacturing
MAY 29, 2023
Photo: Shoppers Drug Mart and Avicanna. TORONTO — Avicanna, a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development, manufacturing and commercialization of plant-derived cannabinoid-based products has executed the definitive asset purchase agreement between Shoppers Drug Mart and Avicanna for Avicanna’s acquisition of assets of the Medical Cannabis by Shoppers business with a final closing date set for July 31, 2023.
Plastics News
MAY 29, 2023
As the second round of the global plastics treaty kicks off in Paris, plastics industry groups and companies step up their presence with about 60 delegates from different companies and trade associations, roughly double the first round of talks in Uruguay in November.
Canadian Manufacturing
MAY 29, 2023
BRAMPTON —The Government of Canada and the City of Brampton provided a joint investment of $1.1 million to plan the electrification of the City of Brampton’s transit system. Funding will support Brampton Transit as they undertake their Zero Emission Bus Implementation Strategy and Rollout Plan. The plan will guide Brampton’s transition to a full fleet of zero emission electric buses.
Manufacturing Tomorrow
MAY 29, 2023
Zortrax M300 Dual is compatible with an exceptionally broad selection of materials starting from basic, economical filaments and flexible materials, through engineering classics like Nylon, to highly specialized, carbon- and glass- reinforced polymers for advanced technical applications.
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