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Closing the Gap Between Scheduling and Execution with the Schedule Attainment Dashboard

Machine Metrics

Discover how the MachineMetrics Schedule Attainment Dashboard bridges the gap between planning and execution with real-time job tracking, boosting on-time delivery and operational efficiency.

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Space industry – Uncovering a world of manufacturing potential

Manufacturer's Monthly

Gilmour Space manufactures launch vehicles and satellite buses in its facility on the Gold Coast. Image: Gilmour Space The SIAAs Lisa Vitaris highlights Australias growing space industry and the many untapped opportunities it presents for manufacturers. SIAA Comment Lisa Vitaris, Director, IAC 2025 Sydney, Space Industry Association of Australia There is a world of potential awaiting Australian manufacturing, but most businesses are not even aware of it.

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Arrive AI obtains $40M for autonomous deliveries to smart mailboxes

Robotics Business Review

Arrive AI’s founder and CEO, Dan O’Toole, with one of the company’s smart mailboxes. | Source: Arrive AI Arrive AI Inc., an autonomous delivery network anchored by its patented AI-powered Arrive Points, announced last week that it has raised $40 million in funding. The Indianapolis, Ind.-based company’s autonomous last mile (ALM) platform aims to enable secure, efficient delivery to and from a smart mailbox.

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REDARC Defence & Space signs agreement surrounding AUKUS

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: REDARC Defence & Space In a significant move set to bolster the AUKUS defence industrial base, REDARC Defence & Space, Australian-owned manufacturer of robust power solutions for the defence and space industry, has signed a strategic teaming agreement with Projects Unlimited Inc (PUI). PUI is a highly respected U.S.-based aerospace and defense Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) provider.

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Speeding Robotics Automation with AI

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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Ubitus, MacKay Memorial Hospital co-develop three medical robots

Robotics Business Review

One of the three robots Ubitus developed was a humanoid robot built on NVIDIA Isaac GR00T N1. | Source: Ubitus Ubitus, a NVIDIA Connect member, this week announced that it has collaborated with MacKay Memorial Hospital to develop three AI-powered multi-modal medical robots. The company made the announcement at NVIDIA GTC Taiwan 2025. Tokyo-based Ubitus said NVIDIA technologies played a key role in developing healthcare automation intended to improve patient care and enhance efficiency.

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MassRobotics announces its 2025 Robotics Medal winners and Rising Stars

Robotics Automation News

MassRobotics, a robotics innovation organization, announced its 2025 Robotics Medal and Rising Star recipients at the IEEE ICRA conference in Atlanta. The Robotics Medal is the worlds first major award to recognize the wide-ranging impact of female researchers focusing on the development of robotics around the globe.

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Software to meet advancing industry demands

Manufacturer's Monthly

oftware solutions provider, Minitab, helps manufacturing businesses with platforms that enable data analysis and quality improvement. Image: gumpapa/stock.adobe.com Minitabs software solutions have evolved to increase product quality, get to market faster and reduce excess waste. For over half a century, software solutions provider, Minitab, has been helping manufacturing businesses with platforms that enable data analysis and quality improvement.

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How Made in Britain Drives Sustainable Manufacturing

Manufacturing Management

As discussions around international trade and export tariffs continue to make headlines, UK consumers have said price and availability are the key factors behind looking at foreign-made products when shopping instead of buying Made in Britain.

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Recce secures Chinese patent for anti-infective drug candidates

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: Recce Recce Pharmaceuticals Ltd has expanded its global intellectual property portfolio, with the company announcing that it has received a Notice of Acceptance in China for a patent for its synthetic anti-infective candidates RECCE 327 and RECCE 529. The patent is valid through to 2041 and marks the fifth granted under Patent Family 4, with prior approvals in Australia, Canada, Israel and Japan.

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The Manufacturing Edge: Five Strategies to Outpace the Competition

The world of manufacturing is evolving—and so must the factories that drive it. This eBook reveals five transformative strategies that can help manufacturers gain a lasting competitive edge. Through insights from aerospace leaders, energy innovators, and the factories of tomorrow, we show how manufacturers are moving beyond traditional approaches. From building smarter, adaptable systems to embracing iterative design and fostering resilient cultures, these strategies are shaping the future of pr

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Schneider Electric Welcomes New Finance Leader

Manufacturing Management

Schneider Electric, France-based automation and energy company, has appointed Jacqui Whitaker as its new Vice President of Finance, UK and Ireland (UKI).

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Top Applications for the Kinetix 6200: Where Precision Meets Reliability

DO Supply

The Kinetix 6200 is a cutting-edge motion control system designed to meet the highest demands of precision and reliability across various industries. Its advanced features, such as multi-axis modular architecture, high-resolution feedback support, and integrated motion control, provide unparalleled versatility and performance. Whether in material handling, renewable energy, robotics, or automotive manufacturing, the Kinetix 6200 ensures seamless operation and optimal energy efficiency, making it

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PARTSVAULTTM FROM 3D PEOPLE SEEN AS A PRACTICAL RESPONSE TO GLOBAL INSTABILITY

Manufacturing Tomorrow

PartsVault allows customers to securely store part files in the cloud and trigger production only when and where needed. Manufactured in-house at 3D Peoples ISO 9001-certified UK facility, parts can be produced without the delays, costs, and risks associated with warehousing or overseas shipping.

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Manufacturing ERP buyer’s guide

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: kelvn/stock.adobe.com In today’s competitive manufacturing landscape, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) has become essential for streamlining operations, boosting productivity, and gaining a strategic advantage. However, selecting and implementing an ERP system can be a complex process, fraught with pitfalls. The key is finding a trusted partner who can guide you step by step, provide ongoing support and guidance, rather than just selling a software package.

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Are You Over-Complicating Your Linear Motion or Leaving It Out Altogether?

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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RS and IMI make pneumatic motion control quick, easy, and economical

Manufacturing Tomorrow

The RS portfolio of IMI pneumatic actuators for industrial and process automation applications includes IMI Bimba Original Line cylinders, which are quick, easy, and economical to replace and offer more sizes and options than comparable solutions.

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Acronis Appoints Eduardo García Sancho as Iberia Country Manager

i4.0 today

Acronis , a global leader in cybersecurity and data protection , is pleased to announce the appointment of Eduardo Garca Sancho as Iberia Country Manager. In this role, Garca Sancho will lead the regional team in driving business growth, strengthening partner and customer relationships, and expanding Acronis presence across the Iberian market. Im excited to join Acronis and contribute to a company that leads with innovation and a true partner-first approach, said Garca Sancho.

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Measurement technology for efficient process optimization and quality assurance in medical technology

Manufacturing Tomorrow

Solutions for data-driven automation in manufacturing from Kistler at automatica 2025

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New welders: Invest in your eyes and feet

The Fabricator

In his latest entry, The Last Pass author Greg Siepert advises new welders to invest in quality eyewear and a good pair of boots before anything else.

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How to Modernize Manufacturing Without Losing Control

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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UK car and commercial vehicle output falls in April

SMMT

April car manufacturing falls -8.6% while CV production declines -68.6% as later Easter, model changeovers and restructuring constrict output, contributing to lowest start to a year since 2009. Car exports decline -10.1% during month of international trading uncertainty, while commercial vehicle exports fall -75.8%. New trade deals with EU, US and India provide opportunities for future growth but urgent action needed to bolster UK manufacturing competitiveness.

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Tolmar Pharmaceuticals Canada, Inc. appoints new General Manager

Canadian Manufacturing

MISSISSAUGA — Tolmar Pharmaceuticals Canada, Inc. announces the appointment of Mike Patterson as General Manager effective immediately. Mike brings a background in leadership experience in the pharmaceutical industry, with a reported record of commercial success across sales, marketing, operations, market access, and business strategy. He has held senior leadership roles at global, mid-sized, and emerging companies.

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Laser Welding Certificate

The Fabricator

Are you ready for the next evolution in metal fabrication? Laser welding technology is revolutionizing the industry, and now is your chance to stay ahead of the curve. Today, this cutting-edge technology is more accessible and user-friendly than ever, empowering metal fabricating companies of all.

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K 2025: Power of Plastics Forum Takes Attendees on Circular Journey

Plastics Today

Industry leaders showcase innovative technologies at the special outdoor forum hosted by the German Machinery and Equipment Manufacturer's Association.

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Build & Own Scale-Ready Industrial IoT Solution on Flex83 Middleware

Your Industrial IoT software is never ready to scale unless your platform can handle multiple assets at enterprise-level, deploy on any cloud, and provide a modern tech stack for rapid application development with complete IP Ownership, all while reducing cloud operations costs by 90% per connected device. In the technical paper developed with the product team behind Flex83, find how you can build & own your custom IoT platform on the Flex83 Middleware that: Is Scale-ready for 65M+ Connected Ass

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New Members – May

SMMT

Find out below who has joined the premier automotive trade association and what they get from membership: AutoStore UK – [link] Denroy Group – [link] F.O.T Limited – [link] Optical 3D Ltd – [link] Pico Technology Limited- [link] Promapac LLP – [link] Standard Motor Products Europe Limited – [link] Titan Secure Limited – [link] TLT MECHANICS – [link] UNIMO Exports Limited – [link] ClearVUE.Business – [link] Cooper Parry Group Limited 

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Japanese Tier I Advances Part-to-part Recycling for Auto Parts

Plastics Today

Toyoda Gosei has developed a high-quality material that contains 50% recycled plastic from end-of-life vehicles suitable for use in interior automotive parts requiring impact resistance.

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ISO 9001 Standard Revision Nears 2026

Mold Making Technology

The revised version of ISO 9001 publication is planned for September 2026. Source (all images) | Getty Images With the upcoming revision of the ISO 9001 standard, there’s increased interest in the anticipated changes along with business preparations. ISO 9001 is the world’s leading quality management system (QMS) standard. Organizations use the standard to demonstrate their ability to consistently provide products and services that meet customer and regulatory requirements, and to de

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ForwardX Robotics partners with Lynx Automation across Benelux region

Robotics Automation News

ForwardX Robotics, which claims to be Asias largest vision-based autonomous mobile robot solution provider, has agreed a strategic partnership with Lynx Automation, headquartered in Belgium, appointing the company as its official distributor for Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg (Benelux).

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Retrofits Are Falling Short: Here’s Why You Need MES + ERP Together

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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Updated Milling Grade Offers Offers Strong Cutting Edges for Process Reliability, Extended Tool Life

Mold Making Technology

Source | Walter USA LLC Walter’s PVD-coated Tiger·tec Gold WSM36G milling grade for is an an upgrade for the current WSM36 grade to offer improved cutting performance and longer tool life. The WSM36G has an aluminum titanium nitride (AlTiN) coating that features layer bonding, which is topped with a gold-colored zirconium nitride (ZrN) coating layer for wear detection.

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Motion opens first Canadian conveyance shop in Calgary

Automation Mag

May 28, 2025, Calgary Motion Industries, Inc., a distributor of maintenance, repair and operation replacement parts, as well as a provider of industrial technology solutions, has opened its first Canadian Motion Conveyance Solutions shop. The new facility, located at 100-10725 74 St. SE, Calgary, Alta., opened on May 1, and is designed to enhance Motions ability to serve customers across western Canada.

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EEVE to unveil garden robot you teach by example, not programming

Robotics Automation News

EEVE is preparing to unveil Willow X, a humanoid-style garden robot you literally teach by example, no programming needed. Simply demonstrate a task once and Willow X copies you; repeat a few times and shell execute it autonomously.