Design World
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Bosch Rexroth has expanded its portfolio of linear robots for various applications in factory automation by adding new axis combinations and sizes. The much wider range of working areas and loads makes the Cartesian subsystems also suitable for applications like battery handling or intralogistics. The linear robots can be selected and sized quickly and easily […].
Automation World
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
As a vendor-independent standard that allows on Ethernet, TSN is poised to converge IT and operations networks. But some challenges remain in terms of cost, complexity, and need.
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Design World
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
With the OPEXplus digital torque wrench, Bosch Rexroth has added an economical new product to its existing range of tightening solutions. The OPEXplus digital torque wrench can measure both the torque and the angle of rotation. It covers a range of torques from 3 to 800 Nm, and it transfers the tightening results to any… The post Digital torque wrench measures both torque and angle of rotation appeared first on Design World.
Automation World
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
The result of a decade of R&D, the Bastian Solutions SmartPick fuses a warehouse execution system with a six-axis robot, machine vision, and advanced artificial intelligence (AI) to create an autonomous product picking system.
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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.
Design World
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Custom or standard, Smalley takes great pride in its unparalleled dedication to delivering quality wave spring solutions for a variety of industries. Both wave springs and traditional coil springs fall under the category of compression springs. While the primary function of a compression spring is to provide axial load, wave springs have a few key differences and advantages when compared to coil springs.
Gary Mintchell
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Robotic innovation continues apace emphasizing ease-of-use and reduced pricing. I had thought that the technology had matured for industrial applications. A conversation with Epson product people recently revealed some new tricks that remain to innovate within the SCARA robotic technology. How about adapting a 6-axis robot for mounting in an autonomous mobile robot (AMR)?
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Robotics Automation News
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Capterra research finds that three-quarters of restaurants are now using automation As labor shortages and rising costs continue to cut into profit margins, restaurants are looking for ways to improve their business model – and automation is increasingly looking like a viable solution. From conversational AI drive-thrus to full-service fry cook robots, the possibilities are […].
Canadian Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
GreenPower’s Nano BEAST Type A all-electric ADA compliant school bus. SOUTH CHARLESTON — GreenPower Motor Company Inc. has announced the deployment of the first purpose-built Type A, all-electric, zero-emission, ADA-compliant school bus in Clay County. The company says this marks its first deployment of the Type A in the United States. GreenPower also says the Nano BEAST will make its first school run on Friday, Nov. 4, 2022. “Clay County Schools is excited to be the first school district
Robotics Automation News
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Ottonomy, a maker of autonomous delivery robots, has launched Ottobot 2.0 at pier A of Terminal 1 at Aeroporti di Roma (ADR), in Italy. The autonomous delivery project is part of ADR’s long-term strategy, aimed at maintaining the highest levels of service and enhancing passengers’ experience using cutting edge technology and innovation. Emanuele Cala, VP […].
The Fabricator
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
When British artist William Moulton-Day sees a horseshoe, he sees a part for a welded sculpture to grace an English country-style garden. His work is progressing at “an alarming rate.
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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.
Robotics Automation News
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Civ Robotics has closed a $5 million seed funding round led by ff Venture Capital and Alley Robotics Ventures, with participation from Trimble Ventures. Civ Robotics’ autonomous surveying solution, CivDot, is an unmanned ground vehicle (UGV), designed for civil engineering and infrastructure projects, such as solar farms, roadways, data centers and power plants to name […].
AU Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
The British Army has selected SPEE3D to showcase its WarpSPEE3D Printer as part of the US Army future Command’s Project Convergence 2022. . From 30 October to 9 November, the US Army’s Project Converge campaign will evaluate approximately 300 technologies, focusing on advancing joint and multinational interoperability in future operational environments. .
Robotics Automation News
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Robots are now utilized in every field of research thanks to technological breakthroughs; they have even found their way into dentistry due to the capacity for precision work without being fatigued. Hamilton dentist Dr Moninder Tuli, chatted with us and provided us with information about the usage of robotics in dentistry. It’s extremely amazing to […].
The Fabricator
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Two years ago, Cadrex Manufacturing Solutions didn’t exist. Now, after a 15-month (and counting) acquisition spree, it’s a 2,000-employee, 20-plant behemoth.
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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.
Plastics Today
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
3D printing’s sweet spot is in high-value, low-volume production, the opposite of injection molding. Here’s the good, bad, and ugly of both technologies, and advice on when it makes sense to pivot from one to the other.
Robotics Automation News
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Apptronik, an Austin, US-based company specializing in the development of versatile, mobile robotic systems, has agreed a partnership with NASA to accelerate commercialization of its new humanoid robot. The robot, called Apollo, will be one of the first humanoids available to the commercial markets. At Apptronik’s headquarters in Austin, Texas, the first prototype of Apollo […].
Plastics News
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
There's an element to recent sustainability news that echoes the tropes of many a suspense movie: Some of these calls for drastic change are coming from inside the house.
Robotics Automation News
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Institut Curie, said to be France’s leading cancer research centre, has introduced CMR Surgical’s Versius Surgical Robotic System as part of a two-year clinical study partnership. The Versius system will initially be dedicated to gynaecological cancer surgery with a focus on minimally invasive hysterectomies. Professor Steven Le Gouill, director of the Institut Curie Hospital Complex, […].
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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.
Plastics News
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Dutch toolmaker Brink Group BV has appointed Mike Klestinec, a former owner of Dollins Tool Inc., as managing director of a tool shop and service department that it plans to open in Colorado in the first half of 2023.
Robotics Automation News
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
By Rachel Gordon, MIT CSAIL While automated manufacturing is ubiquitous today, it was once a nascent field birthed by inventors such as Oliver Evans, who is credited with creating the first fully automated industrial process, in a flour mill he built and gradually automated in the late 1700s. The processes for creating automated structures or […].
Plastics News
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
London-based private equity firm Investindustrial is rolling up four North American and European medical plastics processors, as part of what it calls the first step in an "ambitious" build-up strategy to create a $100 million company.
Robotics Automation News
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
ASTM International’s committee on robotics, automation, and autonomous systems (F45) has formed a new subcommittee on grasping and manipulation. This new subcommittee (F45.05) of ASTM (formerly known as American Society for Testing and Materials) will develop standards that evaluate performance in several major areas of robotic manipulation. The first three task groups of the committee […].
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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.
Manufacturer's Monthly
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Australian manufacturing came together to celebrate local innovation and expertise yesterday at the Endeavour Awards. The Endeavour Awards 2022 saw a high calibre of entrants representing Australia with innovative ideas, new technologies and the best in supply chain strategies. This year’s finalists showcased what Australia had to offer the world in manufacturing.
Robotics Automation News
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Chipotle Mexican Grill, one of the largest restaurant chains in the US, is piloting advanced technologies such as robotics to enhance its employee and guest experience by streamlining operations and reducing friction. The company recently began piloting two new technologies in its restaurants to deliver precise forecasting, optimal quality, and increased convenience for digital guests. […].
NIST Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Defective computer chips are the bane of the semiconductor industry. Even a seemingly minor flaw in a chip packed with billions of electrical connections might cause a critical operation in a computer or other sensitive electronic device to fail.
Robotics Automation News
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Fugro has officially opened the Australian Space Automation, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Control Complex, better known as SpAARC. Located in Perth’s central business district, this new “world-class facility” is a joint initiative by the Australian Space Agency, the Western Australia Government, and Fugro. SpAARC is Fugro’s largest remote operations centre to date and will manage […].
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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.
AU Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Northrop Grumman has signed a six-year contract with Quickstep Holdings for the delivery of Australian-made components for the F-35 aerospace program. . Work will be performed in Quickstep’s headquarters in Sydney, New South Wales. . Northrop manufactures the centre fuselage section for all three F-35 variants. . In 2012, ASX-listed company Quickstep joined Northrop Grumman’s global supply chain for the F-35 and has since become the global aerospace company’s largest Australian supplier for the
Plastics Today
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Processability of Sabic LLDPE BX202 resin for flexible packaging validated in extensive trials using Japan Steel Works’ biax film pilot line.
AU Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
GPN Vaccines , a South Australian biotech company, has successfully developed a new universal vaccine that targets a pneumonia-causing bacterium. . Developed in collaboration with the University of Adelaide , the Gamma-PN Vaccine is scheduled to undergo a clinical trial involving 50 to 69-year-olds at CMAX, a major clinical trial centre in Adelaide, in January. .
Plastics Today
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Claimed as the only certified post-consumer recycled (PCR) resin, Encore Wrap has enough strength to permit plastic-saving gauge reduction.
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