Design World

JULY 18, 2023

IDEC Corporation now offers a new line of VF1A Doesa variable frequency drives (VFDs), providing versatile control and efficient operation of electrical motors for a wide range of applications. Control and efficiency VFDs are used to control the speed and torque of AC motors so users can optimize system performance by running equipment at just… The post New line of IDEC VFDs provides flexible motor control and energy savings appeared first on Design World.

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Gary Mintchell

JULY 18, 2023

Parsec Automation Corp. has announced a recapitalization led by BVP Forge. I suppose we all know where this is leading when a founder-led company with a long-time track record takes on a major amount of VC money. I wish them well. Here is the gist of the press release with all the usual marketing terms thrown in. Today, Parsec Automation Corp, a trailblazer in Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) software, announced a major recapitalization led by BVP Forge, designed to fuel future growth.

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Design World

JULY 18, 2023

Digital manufacturing leader Protolabs has again expanded its CNC machining capabilities to allow for accelerated anodizing and chromate plating on aluminum components. From time of quote to manufacturing to shipping, customers can now get custom machined parts with plating in as fast as four days. “While traditional finishing processes like anodizing have been around for… The post Protolabs introduces accelerated anodizing and chromate plating for machined parts appeared first on Design W

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Modern Machine Shop

JULY 18, 2023

Continuous improvement is an act of continuous change. Blair-HSM South has learned this lesson firsthand, with the Wilmington, North Carolina, shop’s ambitious overhauls of its strategies for both people and machines paying dividends for productivity, retention and profits. Jim Flock, general manager of Blair-HSM South, says the F-35 comes in multiple variants, each of which has slightly different specifications and uses different materials.

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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?

Design World

JULY 18, 2023

Endress+Hauser announces the launch of FieldGate SWG50, a new WirelessHART gateway primed for secure communication from your field devices. FieldGate SWG50 is a compact and cost-effective ready for Netilion integration while providing an easy-to-use solution for multiple standard monitoring applications across various industries. Netilion is a cloud-based IIoT ecosystem designed for industrial processes, connecting the… The post Endress+Hauser launches FieldGate SWG50 for standard monitori

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 18, 2023

A  new report  says Australia’s manufacturing sector could unlock billions of dollars in value by 2030 if it accelerates the responsible adoption of generative artificial intelligence (GAI). The report,   Australia’s Generative AI Opportunity , is a collaboration between Microsoft and the Tech Council of Australia. It shows that GAI could contribute between $45 billion and $115 billion a year to Australia’s economy by 2030 through two major channels: improving existing industries and enabling th

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E&T

JULY 18, 2023

According to a survey from MakeUK, which represents UK manufacturers, 44 per cent said that digitalisation was their best method to make productivity improvements. The digital tools most commonly cited included data analytics, supply chain management and full automation of business processes including finance, human resources, manufacturing and procurement.

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Design World

JULY 18, 2023

To ensure the next generation of engineers, machinists, and technicians is equipped with the best industry training and technology, global engineering company, Renishaw, is sponsoring the Haas Technical Education Community (HTEC) conference July 24-27, 2022 in Fort Smith, AR, USA. The four-day conference brings technical teachers and trainers together to share expertise on the best… The post Renishaw brings the industry’s most advanced manufacturing solutions to HTEC 2023 appeared first on

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 18, 2023

Even though the ‘Great Resignation’ began over a year ago, employers around the world are still struggling to hire and retain strong talent as standards for employees have risen for aspects of work such as salary, hybrid work options, technology to do their job, and more. Many businesses, especially in the manufacturing industry, realise that a modern workforce requires modern technology.

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Design World

JULY 18, 2023

According to AAPEX, adoption of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) in the U.S. has increased substantially in recent years — they accounted for 6% of new vehicle registrations in 2022 and are forecast to reach 56% of vehicles sold in 2035 and 81% in 2045. This would translate to 19% of the U.S. fleet being BEVs… The post Taking the electric leap appeared first on Design World.

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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.

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E&T

JULY 18, 2023

Microsoft and Sony have announced they have reached a licensing agreement that would allow the Call of Duty franchise to remain accessible on PlayStation, ending the battle between the companies that begun with the announcement of Microsoft’s takeover of video game maker Activision. The agreement is similar to other licensing deals Microsoft has offered to appease regulator’s concerns over the acquisition, such as the one that will also bring Call of Duty to Nintendo until 2033.

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Seeburger

JULY 18, 2023

Digital transformation has long since evolved beyond the optimization of internal company or industry processes. Digital marketplaces and their structures increasingly offer new and seemingly endless opportunities – such as entering the metaverse.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 18, 2023

DuraGal® Angles, Channels, Flats and Lintels are proudly manufactured in Australia and available in a wide range of standard thicknesses, lengths and widths. Profiles can be manufactured to your desired dimensions with in-line hole punching or edge bevelling also available (nonstandard items may be subject to minimum order quantities). The DuraGal® Difference DuraGal® Profiles provide a superior level of corrosion resistance compared to hot-dip galvanising through the unique chemical composition

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E&T

JULY 18, 2023

The grants follow the creation of Great British Nuclear (GBN), a public body established to help deliver the UK’s nuclear programme with the goal of providing 24GW of nuclear power by 2050. Energy secretary Grant Shapps said the body will help to boost the UK’s energy security and reduce dependence on “volatile” fossil fuel imports. The nuclear industry is estimated to generate around £6bn for the UK economy.

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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.

Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 18, 2023

Innes Willox is the Chief Executive of the national employer association, Ai Group and breaks down how company’s can better protect themselves from losing employees in the future. T he World Economic Forum’s latest Future of Jobs report, released last month, has brought together the perspectives of 803 companies, collectively employing more than 11.3 million workers, across 27 industry clusters in 45 economies around the world.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JULY 18, 2023

Clark County (Nevada) School District took delivery of its first Type D, all-electric BEAST from GreenPower Transportation Manager Mike Macias, President Brendan Riley, VP Michael Perez and Service Manager John Duncan in January 2023. LAS VEGAS — GreenPower Motor Company Inc., a leading manufacturer and distributor of electric medium and heavy-duty vehicles serving the cargo and delivery market, shuttle and transit space and school bus sectors, announced an order for 15 GreenPower Type D all-ele

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

JULY 18, 2023

Simplifying how customers purchase, deploy , and realize benefits of data protection and management Benjamin Franklin wrote that nothing is certain “except death and taxes.

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Robotics Automation News

JULY 18, 2023

Building an efficient data ingestion pipeline is crucial in the era of big data. This article explores best practices and key components to facilitate data collection, processing, and storage for informed decision-making. Managing these pipelines is more complex than simply the choice of ClickHouse vs ElasticSearch. There’s more at play.

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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.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 18, 2023

Two research and innovation projects led by researchers from the Faculty of Engineering at Monash University have been selected as finalists in Australia’s premier national science awards, the Eureka Prizes. Both projects involve significant practical advances in renewable and sustainable energy for a low-carbon future. Windows that generate electricity Monash University has partnered with Australia’s national science agency CSIRO to develop windows that can efficiently generate solar elec

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Control.com

JULY 18, 2023

Digital signals hold a prominent position due to their compatibility with computers. But what are digital signals, and what are some examples of the various devices used with digital inputs and outputs?

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MRPEasy

JULY 18, 2023

Production efficiency indicates how much a production unit manufactures with the given amount of resources. Measuring and tracking production efficiency enables manufacturers to identify bottlenecks, optimize processes, and improve their overall productivity and profitability. What is production efficiency? Production efficiency essentially shows how much an economy, an operation, or a piece of equipment manufactures with […] The post How to Measure and Increase Production Efficiency?

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Automation World

JULY 18, 2023

Identifying the benefits and costs of smart manufacturing to demonstrate return on investment.

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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.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

JULY 18, 2023

In the recent overview by Forrester on The Zero Trust Platforms Landscape, Q2 2023 , Cisco is recognized as one of the notable vendors.

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Plastics Today

JULY 18, 2023

An SiOx barrier coating on the inside of the bottle protects the vintner’s new Blue Bin premium wines from degradation.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

JULY 18, 2023

Part 1 of the six-part series – The 2023 Global Networking Trends Report series A major transition in IT philosophy is underway.

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Plastics News

JULY 18, 2023

Vital Plastics, a 2018 Processor of the Year finalist, has been sold to Wolverine Capital Partners.

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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.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JULY 18, 2023

Canadian beef and pork farmers frustrated by an ongoing dispute with Britain over meat exports are calling on members of Parliament to vote against the U.K.’s membership in a major Asia-Pacific trade group. “It’s unacceptable,” said Canadian Cattle Association president Nathan Phinney in an interview on Jul. 17, two days after an announcement that the U.K. has been granted accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). R

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Plastics Today

JULY 18, 2023

The facility is forecast to begin producing recycled polyethylene at commercial scale by 2025.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

JULY 18, 2023

This blog was authored by Dexter Park, Lead – Retail Infrastructure Development, Starbucks Coffee Company.

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Plastics News

JULY 18, 2023

The new center will enable Carbon’s customers in Europe to access Carbon’s processes and speed turnaround times for customers in the region, the Redwood, Calif.-based company said.

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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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