Automation World
JUNE 21, 2024
Weidmuller demonstrates how the open architecture of its control systems and the built-in intelligence of its edge devices enable straightforward applications of operations data—remote and on site.
Gary Mintchell
JUNE 21, 2024
Market niches that open when incumbent companies grow large and mature leaving opportunities for startups hold interest for me. I’ve been watching for this situation for the past few years as the automation market matures with consolidating companies and slow market growth. Marketing people for a company just exiting stealth contacted me. I just had an enjoyable conversation with CEO Andrew Baker about the opportunity the founders saw in the analog semiconductor market.
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Automation World
JUNE 21, 2024
A look at the Universal Robots-Estic high-torque screwdriving platform.
Control.com
JUNE 21, 2024
Learn how to connect analog inputs, either voltage or current, to the Phoenix Contact’s IIoT PLC platform and design simple data processing programs with the PLCnext Engineer IDE.
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Unlock the full potential of CNC machining with our comprehensive design guide. Learn how to optimize your designs for precision, efficiency, and cost savings. Gain key insights on part complexity, tolerances, materials, finishes, and much more. Whether you’re developing prototypes or production parts, our guide offers practical tips to streamline your process and ensure high-quality results.
Automation World
JUNE 21, 2024
The companies’ partnership aims to strengthen resilience against potential cyber threats and make industrial networks as secure as possible.
Control.com
JUNE 21, 2024
The new UMI-B7 series of VFDs from Unitronics has an added Ethernet connection and tighter closed-loop control for more precise speed, torque, and position.
Manufacturing Technology Today brings together the best content for manufacturing technology professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Canadian Manufacturing
JUNE 21, 2024
(Credit: GlobeNewswire) EDMONTON — Construction is set to begin on a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in the Edmonton Research Park that will provide Canadians with a supply of drugs. A result of a collaboration between Applied Pharmaceutical Innovation (API) and the University of Alberta’s Li Ka Shing Applied Virology Institute , the Critical Medicines Production Centre (CMPC) is the cornerstone of the $200 million Canadian Critical Drug Initiative (CCDI) — a strategy devised in the wake o
Automation World
JUNE 21, 2024
Two new electrical grippers for heavy-duty, collaborative robot applications were announced at Automate 2024 in addition to the new AutoPilot machine tending software for D:Ploy developed with Ellison Technologies.
E&T
JUNE 21, 2024
The Japanese company has been awarded the Guinness World Record for the fastest robot to solve a puzzle cube using a robot equipped with high-speed, high-precision factory automation (FA) equipment and control technology.
Control.com
JUNE 21, 2024
A new proof of concept center from Omron and a shared campus for Endress+Hauser USA and Eastern Controls are some recent examples that promise industrial development in North America.
Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions
In an era where efficiency is king, are you leveraging the right tools to transform your manufacturing processes? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) is critical for enhancing operational efficiency, reducing waste, and optimizing energy usage—key factors for improving your bottom line and lowering your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, a manufacturing technology expert with 18+ years of hands-on experience, in this new webinar as he uncovers the secrets of MES and how to best utilize thes
Robotics Business Review
JUNE 21, 2024
Neya offers autonomy, mission planning, and open architecture for uncrewed ground vehicles. | Source: Neya Systems Neya Systems yesterday announced that it is partnering with the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International, or AUVSI. The partners said they plan to develop a cybersecurity and supply chain framework and certification program for uncrewed ground vehicles (UGVs).
Plastics Today
JUNE 21, 2024
Cutting-edge algae-based bioplastics could revolutionize sustainable packaging (and beyond) while meeting consumer and regulatory demands.
Manufacturer's Monthly
JUNE 21, 2024
From mining to food manufacturing, CAPS delivers cost-effective nitrogen generation systems tailored to diverse industries. Image: CAPS Generating nitrogen where it is needed – the at-scale generation of nitrogen to support operational needs across mine sites is a challenge that CAPS Australia has produced an efficient solution for. CAPS (Complete Air and Power Solutions) has engineered and delivered customised, mine-spec nitrogen (N2) generation systems to support on-site the demands of large-s
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
JUNE 21, 2024
This playbook will serve as a great resource for coordinating AI security incidents among industry peers and global partners, ensuring a resilient and secure technological future
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Finding the right innovation management software is like picking a racing bike—it's essential to consider your unique needs rather than just flashy features. This oversight can stall your innovation efforts. Download now to explore key considerations for success!
E&T
JUNE 21, 2024
This is the question researchers at Harvard University attempted to answer when examining the promise and limitations of large language models could bring to the energy sector.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
JUNE 21, 2024
Organizations face a critical challenge today: attackers are exploiting the weakest links in their networks, such as unsecured users, devices, and workloads. This threat landscape is complicated by the shift from traditional data centers to a distributed environment, where protecting dispersed data across multiple touchpoints becomes complex.
Automation Mag
JUNE 21, 2024
RoboDK and KEBA Industrial Automation have officially announced their collaboration. The integration of KEBA Robotik KeMotion in RoboDK will reportedly simplify the complete life cycle of a process solution with integrated robotics, from the preparation of the quotation to implementation and after-sales support. RoboDK was founded in Canada in 2015 and specializes in offline programming and simulation.
Canadian Manufacturing
JUNE 21, 2024
GBA logo BRUSSELS — The Global Battery Alliance (GBA) has launched the second wave of its battery passport pilots, including 11 pilot consortia. The second wave aims to establish the minimum viable product of the GBA battery passport, featuring a product-level ESG (environment, social, governance) score. The 11 pilot consortia include battery manufacturers such as CALB Group, Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), and EVE Energy.
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Sit down with Karan Talati, CEO of First Resonance, to explore the significant contributors to waste in the manufacturing industry. Karan delves into two critical areas: material waste and data waste. He discusses how material waste impacts costs and efficiency, and the often-overlooked issue of data waste—where valuable data is not captured, leading to inefficiencies in managing inventory and operations.
Automation Mag
JUNE 21, 2024
Lyndex-Nikken, a company manufacturing machine tool accessories and offering automation solutions, has expanded its sales team to better serve the industry in the U.S. and Canada. Its new team members include Troy Daniel, CEO of Performance Specialty Inc. (PSI) and Rick DeLancey and Peter Petrash from Hoff Industrial Sales. The company shares in a press statement that these additions further Lyndex-Nikken’s commitment to delivering knowledge, support and tooling solutions to customers.
Robotics Automation News
JUNE 21, 2024
The typical driver loses 51 hours in congestion every year and in many cities, it’s getting worse. As cities continue to grow and expand, the strain on transportation networks intensifies, resulting in frustrating traffic jams, extended commute times, and a significant environmental toll.
Robotics Business Review
JUNE 21, 2024
The Misso robot will help surgeons with personalized pre-planning and precise cutting for joint replacement. | Source: Meril Meril Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd. this week unveiled its Misso surgical robot for simplifying orthopedic procedures. The India-based company announced on LinkedIn that it is developing surgical robot for total knee procedures. It said it designed Misso to help surgeons with personalized pre-planning and precise cutting for joint replacements.
Robotics Automation News
JUNE 21, 2024
In 2024, AI and robotics are transforming patient care with significant advancements. An AI prompt enhances diagnostic accuracy and surgical precision, enabling early detection of conditions like cancer. Robotic-assisted surgeries offer greater precision and reduced recovery times. AI and robotics streamline hospital operations and patient care.
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Pursuing product portfolio management excellence empowers organizations to unlock the full potential of their offerings. This comprehensive guide unveils 10 essential keys that serve as the building blocks for success.
DO Supply
JUNE 21, 2024
Given the many available options, figuring out which components and systems you may need can become daunting when designing a proper automation setup for your business. However, Omron makes it a bit easier with its DeviceNet-based DRT series. These units are kind of like that seasoned coworker, who not only can do it all, but… The post Connect and Control: Exploring the Versatility of the Omron DRT Series first appeared on Do Supply Tech Support.
Robotics Automation News
JUNE 21, 2024
Transparency and accountability in financial transactions are paramount in an increasingly interconnected global economy. The Legal Entity Identifier has emerged as a critical tool in this context. This unique 20-character alphanumeric code provides a standardized identifier for legal entities participating in monetary transactions worldwide, thereby enhancing the efficiency and security of the global economic system.
Canadian Manufacturing
JUNE 21, 2024
ROUGEMONT — Lassonde Industries has entered into a definitive agreement, through one of its U.S. subsidiaries, with Thomas Zidian and his family to acquire The Zidian Group, which operates Summer Garden Food Manufacturing. The acquisition is valued at US$235 million, payable at closing. An additional amount of up to US$45 million may be payable over the next three years if certain financial targets and conditions are met.
Robotics Automation News
JUNE 21, 2024
From the main characters of science fiction books and movies, robots have suddenly become a part of our everyday reality. They count, write, cook, clean, build, and even perform surgeries.
Speaker: Shalini Dinesh
Effective cross-functional collaboration and communication heavily influence product launch success. Research shows that as many as 70% of product launches fail due to inadequate coordination among stakeholders, including supply chain, product management, legal, marketing, and change control teams (Gartner, 2022). The 2023 Supply Chain Insights Report highlights that 60% of supply chain disruptions are caused by poor communication and misalignment among cross-functional teams.
Mold Making Technology
JUNE 21, 2024
Sourc | Walter USA Walter USA has developed its Tiger·tec Gold WMP45G button insert for use with its F2334R copy milling (also known as free-form milling) cutter. Two insert sizes are available: the 10-mm ROMX10T3M0 and the 12-mm ROMX1204M0. Copy milling is when a cutter generates complex geometric (and typically non-angular) forms. The machining technique is commonly used in moldmaking applications.
Robotics Automation News
JUNE 21, 2024
Robot Era, a Chinese humanoid robot developer, became the first company to put a humanoid robot through a walking test on the Great Wall of China. In a video released yesterday by Robot Era, XBot-L, a full-sized humanoid prototype standing 1.
Fastener News Desk
JUNE 21, 2024
June 17, 2024 AFC Industries has acquired Kingston Pennsylvania based Circle Bolt & Nut (CBN). Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Founded in 1979, CBN quickly established itself as a leading distributor of fasteners, C part components, and fulfillment services to OEM customers throughout the United States. Since 2018, CBN has operated as part of Optimas OE Solutions.
Robotics Automation News
JUNE 21, 2024
GrayMatter Robotics, an AI-powered robotics developer that claims to provide systems that offer “instant return on investment”, has raised $45 million in Series B funding.
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Measuring innovation success is critical yet challenging for organizations, often leading to confusion over which KPIs to use. Many rely on inappropriate metrics borrowed from other departments, wasting resources and overlooking valuable opportunities. This guide outlines why innovation metrics are hard to track and offers a framework for creating effective KPIs.
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