Gary Mintchell

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

This topic is slightly outside my usual area of expertise but shows extension of digital technologies (should we say even digital transformation?) into the machine shop market. I attended the Hexagon user conference last summer gaining an appreciation for the breadth as well as depth of their technology. Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division announced the release of HxGN Production Machining, a new suite of software developed to empower machine shops to achieve operational excellence in

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Design World

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Meltio recently launched the Meltio Robot Cell, a turn-key metal additive manufacturing solution to boost industrial robotic arm performance in a safer, more reliable, and highly accurate way. The solution controls the entire process, including the recently launched slicing software, Meltio Space. This new system allows standard metal 3D printing starting from a build plate […] The post Meltio Robot Cell boosts industrial robotic arm performance appeared first on Design World.

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SMMT

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

UK car production declines by -9.7% to 45,052 units in August, following six months of growth. Production for home market falls -25.2%, as exports also decline by -5.5%. Electrified vehicles represent nearly two in five of all cars produced in August, equivalent to 16,511 units. UK car production fell -9.7% in August, following six consecutive months of growth, as 45,052 models rolled off factory lines, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Tra

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Design World

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Today, 3D Systems announced it has entered into a partnership with Klarity, a world leader in solutions for radiation therapy, to expand the distribution of its FDA-cleared VSP Bolus solution. Klarity will offer VSP Bolus within its new line of high-quality patient-specific 3D printed products called Klarity Prints. Klarity Prints, powered by 3D Systems, is a […] The post 3D Systems and Klarity offer patient-matched radiotherapy innovations appeared first on Design World.

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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?

E&T

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

If she has saved one life, that’s enough for Lina Cabellos, engineer, meteorologist and the driving force behind the Colombian city of Medellín’s ingenious early warning system – and that’s the answer she gives authorities when they ask about value for money. “Part of our success is to convince the government that these are services worth paying for,” she says.

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Design World

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Roberta Talarico Galeno Cavalcanti, Application Engineer, Mitsubishi Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Centro Universitário da FEI, Brazil Master of Business Administration in Marketing, Fundação Getulio Vargas, Brazil Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology — Automation and Robotics, Centennial College, Canada I graduated from Centro Universitário da FEI in Brazil as an Electrical Engineer and later received a… The post Spotlight on Engineering Diversity & Inclusion &#

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Design World

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Linda A. Freeman, Industry Manager, Rockwell Automation Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Georgia Institute of Technology Linda Freeman is an Industry Manager at Rockwell Automation in the global sales and marketing organization currently focused on digital transformation, robotics/automation, safety, and cybersecurity for the amusement, airport, and warehouse/logistics industries.

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Robotics Automation News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

New technologies are gracing the industrial sector on a daily basis. Many factories and plant manufacturing companies are automating their operations with robotic solutions. One incredible technology you may need to be well-acquainted with is palletizing. It refers to the operation of loading an object on a pallet or similar device.

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Automation Mag

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

ABB and Export Development Canada (EDC) have signed a global partnership to promote investments in sustainable technologies and projects in Canada and around the world. The support provided by EDC, with a total limit of up to US$ 2.9 billion, will provide ABB’s customers with financing and insurance solutions to strategic automation and electrification projects in the sectors of clean technologies, advanced manufacturing, digital technologies and resources of the future.

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Robotics Automation News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

VanceAI Photo Editor is a valuable tool that can greatly streamline your workflow as a creative professional or digital artist. The AI image editor offers a wide range of editing features, including image cropping, layout editing, rotation, background removal, and more.

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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.

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Mold Making Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Always monitor spindle health. Make sure the spindles are properly lubricated and minimize contamination. Photo Credit: Northland Tool and Electronics The spindle is an integral part of any functioning machining center. If a spindle is broken or not working correctly, the machine will not perform to its highest potential or at all. The spindle repair process is in-depth and takes multiple steps, so consider a trained professional.

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Robotics Automation News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Time is a precious resource, and it’s essential to make the most of it. That’s where time tracking and simple time clock software come in. So, let’s dive in and uncover the secrets to mastering your time!

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Cortona3D introduces the latest iteration of its technical documentation software, RapidAuthor 14.3. This release brings an array of enhancements designed to streamline the process of creating high-quality 3D animated and traditional 2D technical documentation.

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Robotics Automation News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Do you know everyone who visits your site? There are many key reasons why business owners want to identify their website visitors and improve business performance by optimizing their websites. This could be because you want to improve your online presence and want to provide your visitors with a more personalized service.

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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.

Automation Mag

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Allient, formerly known as Allied Motion Technologies, has acquired Sierramotion, a privately owned company specializing in designing and engineering motion components and mechatronic solutions for robotic, medical, industrial, defence, semiconductor and other precision applications. “Sierramotion and Allient are well known to each other as they have collaborated and partnered in the past to develop industry-leading solutions for the motion market.

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Robotics Automation News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Do you ever wonder what a switch does in a network? Look no further because this article will provide all the answers you need. A switch plays a fundamental role in enhancing data transfer speeds within a network. Efficiently directing data packets to their intended destinations ensures that information is transmitted quickly and accurately.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Out of over 700 submissions, Ampcontrol was ranked eighth within the Manufacturing and Consumer Goods category of the Australian Financial Review (AFR) BOSS Most Innovative Companies List for 2023. Organisations’ scores are based on three components: an innovation they have implemented in the past 24 months; how the company has embedded innovation into their organisation; and performance on behaviour change consultancy Inventium’s Innovation Benchmarking survey which assess performance on a rang

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

In our rapidly evolving digital landscape, organizations face countless challenges, from thwarting increasingly sophisticated cyber criminals, to meeting ambitious sustainability targets, to adapting… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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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

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Lithium Australia Ltd announced that the independent testing of its LFP cathode material confirmed the product to be of a high quality, either matching or exceeding the competitor set across capacity, stability, and high temperature performance. Testing was completed by a leading expert in battery materials research and development services, NOVONIX Battery Technology Solutions Inc.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Segment Routing over IPv6 (SRv6) is an extension of the IPv6 architecture that enables the insertion of routing instructions, known as segments, directly into IPv6 headers.

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Industry Week

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The bleach manufacturer this week begins the cleanup process to fully repair damage from an attack first reported in mid-August that slowed production and caused product shortages.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

What if young people concerned about the effects of climate change had the opportunity to perform hands-on service to mitigate its effects on vulnerable communities?

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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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Control.com

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Taking web-based HMI design from a simulated project to the real-world environment. Part 1 introduces tag instances and attributes.

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Automation Mag

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The International Federation of Robotics (IFR) has shared that its latest World Robotics report recorded 553,052 industrial robot installations in factories worldwide. This is a growth rate of five percent in 2022, year-on-year. By region, 73 percent of all newly deployed robots were installed in Asia, 15 percent in Europe and 10 percent in the Americas.

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Canadian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Hyundai and Kia are recalling nearly 3.4 million vehicles in the U.S. and telling owners to park them outside due to the risk of engine compartment fires. The recalls cover multiple car and SUV models from the 2010 through 2019 model years including Hyundai’s Santa Fe SUV and Kia’s Sorrento SUV. Documents posted Wednesday by the U.S. U.S. safety regulators say the anti-lock brake control module can leak fluid and cause an electrical short, which can touch off a fire while the vehicle

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E&T

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The US competition regulator and 17 state attorneys general have filed a lawsuit against the e-commerce giant after completing a year-long investigation into its business model. It is considered one of the biggest legal challenges the company has faced since its inception in 1994. In the filing , the FTC alleged that Amazon maintained its dominant position in the marketplace through a series of “anti-competitive and unfair” strategies that harmed competitors.

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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

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Joe Biden made history Tuesday as the first modern U.S. president to visit a picket line, cheering on striking autoworkers in Michigan as part of a big-stakes play for blue-collar support in a vital electoral battleground. Wearing a United Auto Workers ballcap with the words “Union Yes” emblazoned on the side, Biden used a megaphone to tell placard-waving members that he supports their bid for a larger share of healthy corporate profits. “You deserve what you’ve earned,&#

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Robotics Automation News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

It’s no secret that one of the most popular weapons used by shooters is the AK-47. In this article, we will look at the best skins for AK-47 and also tell you how they differ from other skins for this weapon.

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Canadian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

An artificial intelligence researcher at Google says fixing fairness in the technology “isn’t a simple thing,” but the world has an opportunity to get it right as the software explodes in popularity. “It’s as though we havebeen given a second chance on how we use this technology to dismantle some of the biases we see in society,” Komal Singh, a senior product manager at the tech goliath, said in a Tuesday media briefing in Toronto.

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Marshall Wolf Automation

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Too hot, too cold or just right? Food Processing, refrigeration, agriculture and even medical equipment- it’s important to maintain a constant temperature in a variety of applications. For so many reasons temperature controllers have become an amazing tool to reduce the amount of manual adjustments that need to be made to ensure the quality of products.

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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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