Automation World
DECEMBER 20, 2023
How the connectivity and extensibility of visualization software and HMI technology is enhanced through the use of open systems that promote collaboration, communication and interaction.
Design World
DECEMBER 20, 2023
AutomationDirect is pleased to announce the addition of world-renowned Wiha tools to our vast selection of industrial tools. The new Wiha tool offering includes various types of standard, insulated, and miniature/precision screwdrivers; multi-bit, hex, and impact bit drivers; general purpose, insulated, cutting, crimping, and precision pliers; cable shears; many toolset choices; and more.
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Automation World
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Connected workers provide the critical human touch needed to supervise and complement automated processes through the use of wearables, augmented reality and mobile devices.
E&T
DECEMBER 20, 2023
The government has announced funding for a new technology that could allow households to use their electric vehicle (EV) battery to power appliances such as fridges and washing machines.
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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
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Most IoT platform investments have been handled by IT for enterprise use. But manufacturing operations have distinct data needs for which IoT platform software is well suited and need to be involved in the decision-making process.
The Fabricator
DECEMBER 20, 2023
A career of learning about welding on the job has led Todd Noe to a new career fabricating heavy-duty residential doors and starting Maiden Steel in the San Diego area.
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Modern Machine Shop
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Photo Credit: Getty Images Modern Machine Shop’s editors and columnists covered a lot of ground in 2023. From our expert columnists providing tips about difficult processes to our editors covering everything from digital twins to Swiss machining to unconventional automation methods, let’s take a look at the top MMS content from the past year.
Automation World
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Comau developed a flexible automation system for the electric vehicle manufacturer’s production of induction and permanent magnet motors.
Canadian Manufacturing
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Caption: The Westport Next Generation LNG HPDI ; fuel system consists of On and Off Engine Components: Fuel Rail, HPDI Fuel Injector, Gas Rail Inlet Injector & Gas Rail Vent Valve, Rail Pressure Regulator, HPDI Control Software, Integrated Gas Module, Cryogenic High-pressure Pump and Cryogenic Tank. (CNW Group/Westport Fuel Systems Inc.) VANCOUVER — Westport Fuel Systems Inc., a supplier of advanced alternative fuel systems and components for the global transportation industry, announced tha
E&T
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Governments should not rely on risky ‘nature-based’ climate solutions to solve global warming, such as planting trees, a report led by King’s College London (KCL) has found.
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.
Plastics Today
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Move could be first step toward restriction or ban of polyvinyl chloride, a key ingredient in PVC, and other chemicals used to process and manufacture plastics.
E&T
DECEMBER 20, 2023
A tabby cat named Taters has become the protagonist of the first high-definition video streamed back to Earth from the depths of space using laser technology.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Although there are overlaps in the goals and responsibilities of the CIO and the CISO, there are also challenges that get in the way of a more cohesive relationship, including reporting lines,… Read more on Cisco Blogs
Plastics Today
DECEMBER 20, 2023
The PlasticsExchange projects a penny uptick in resin prices, placing January prices $0.02/lb above December.
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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.
Control.com
DECEMBER 20, 2023
For large process systems, learn how the location of data indication and flag processing can increase or decrease the burden on computers at the device, RTU, or main computer level.
NIST Manufacturing
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Microscopic magnetic probes that change shape in response to their environment may greatly enhance magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Cyberattacks on electric power utilities are on the rise. From 2020 to 2022, weekly attacks more than doubled.
Canadian Manufacturing
DECEMBER 20, 2023
TORONTO — Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, announced Canada has finalized its new Electric Vehicle Availability Standard to increase the supply of clean, zero-emission vehicles available to Canadians across the country. The Standard complements additional actions underway by the federal government to develop a robust electric vehicle supply chain and infrastructure that creates good, middle-class jobs and ensures a cleaner, safer environment.
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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.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
DECEMBER 20, 2023
In the ever-evolving landscape of IT, organizations continually seek solutions that simplify complexity, break down silos, and enhance agility.
Canadian Manufacturing
DECEMBER 20, 2023
TORONTO — FrontWell Capital Partners Inc. announced the increase of its secured credit facility with Mara Technologies Inc. and Mara Technologies USA Inc. to CAD$45 million. Mara is a manufacturer of electronic boards and assemblies focused in infrastructure, broad band communications and power management systems. Mara is a subsidiary of the Invotek Group, a company involved in electronics manufacturing services based in Markham, Ontario.
Automation Mag
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Electromate, a distributor of precision robotic and mechatronic solutions, is offering the option for pre-ordering Universal Robots’ recently launched UR30 collaborative robot (cobot). The UR30, featuring a 30 kg payload capacity, is the newest addition to Universal Robots’ cobot lineup. The UR30 is designed on the architecture of the UR2o.
Canadian Manufacturing
DECEMBER 20, 2023
CarbiCrete CMUs contain no cement and meet or exceed ASTM C90 performance requirements. (CNW Group/CarbiCrete Inc) MONTREAL — CarbiCrete, a manufacturer of concrete blocks, announced that it has received third-party validation that the products generated through its technology meet or exceed ASTM C90 performance requirements for concrete masonry units (CMUs).
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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
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Cisco DevNet presents at API Days Paris 2023 Year after year, this global event for API practitioners gets bigger.
Marshall Wolf Automation
DECEMBER 20, 2023
The aroma of delicious treats filled our home bakeries this week. Like every year, cookies are part of our holiday line up. This year, we decided to stir things up with a festive cookie exchange. A carefully crafted list ensured no two batches were alike. So prepare your sweet tooth, and let’s delve into our delectable cookie creations! Marc Ashley B – Sugar Cookies Caryl – Oreo truffle Balls Cindi – Peppermint Mocha Heather Ilanka – Peanut Butter Blossoms Linda
Fabricating & Metal Work
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Precision laser welding in manufacturing requires fast, accurate positioning of the laser beam on the part. When paired with fiber lasers, galvo scan heads can minimize point-to-point positioning times, shaving seconds off cycle times on parts with multiple weld locations. Ideal for use in welding field sizes up to 100 x 100 millimeters (mm), galvo scan heads are a great choice for welding small medical devices, battery packs, and electrical interconnections.
Manufacturer's Monthly
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Babcock Australasia (Babcock), Bechtel Australia and Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) have agreed to work together to identify opportunities to leverage their skills and experience to establish and support Australia’s conventionally armed nuclear-powered submarine program. It is the first group of companies in Australia to announce they are collaborating in this way to identify opportunities to support the required nuclear-powered submarine program from infrastructure build through to the end
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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.
Fabricating & Metal Work
DECEMBER 20, 2023
As part of their esteemed Tool of the Year event, ANCA introduced an exclusive new category for Female Machinists. A panel of experienced professionals evaluated submissions using the following criteria: Exceptional problem-solving skills to overcome challenges or obstacles during projects; Innovative and effective tool design; and Demonstrated ability to think critically and find innovative solutions.
Manufacturer's Monthly
DECEMBER 20, 2023
La Trobe University is launching its first major spin-out company with technology that is set to revolutionise medical imaging and potentially save millions of lives. AlleSense has been created to support the commercialisation of technology invented by La Trobe researchers Professor Brian Abbey and Dr Eugeniu Balaur, from the School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematical Sciences and the La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science.
Fabricating & Metal Work
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Arnold Umformtechnik’s Powertite screw. When joining lightweight metals, the focus is on the installation space available and on optimizing performance and cost, as well as on the reliability of the fastening. And in light of that, an important point is the optimization of the fastener’s load capacity. When fastening lightweight metals the focus is on the installation space available and on optimizing performance and cost.
The Fabricator
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Metal forming companies expressed increased confidence that business conditions will continue to stabilize in Q1 2024, according to the December 2023 Precision Metalforming Association Business Conditions Report.
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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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