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Automation World
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
Microsoft is focusing efforts around the use of artificial intelligence to create a data-driven collaborative manufacturing workforce.
Automation World
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
Microsoft is focusing efforts around the use of artificial intelligence to create a data-driven collaborative manufacturing workforce.
Robotics Automation News
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
The realm of Bitcoin offers a dizzying blend of technology, finance, and social innovation that captivates experts and novices alike. It’s not merely a digital currency but an entire ecosystem teeming with new approaches to transactions, contracts, and asset management.
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Plastics Today
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
New PPE grades featured at Fakuma are produced with 100% renewable electricity, while the new Echo brand is engineered with bio-based and recycled technologies.
Robotics Automation News
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
Chery Super Factory, a state-of-the-art automobile manufacturing plant located in Qingdao, China, has partnered with ForwardX Robotics, a leading provider of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), to implement a groundbreaking smart automotive manufacturing solution. The collaboration aims to streamline operations, improve efficiency, and enhance automation in the assembly workshop of the factory.
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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.
Canadian Manufacturing
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
VANCOUVER — NexGen Energy Ltd., has closed its previously announced non-brokered private placement of US$110 million aggregate principal amount of unsecured convertible debentures with Queen’s Road Capital Investment Ltd. (QRC) and Washington H Soul Pattinson and Company Limited (WHSP). The debentures carry a 9.0 per cent coupon, have a maturity date of September 22, 2028, and are convertible at the holder’s option into common shares of NexGen at a conversion price of US$6.76 per com
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Canadian Manufacturing
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
TORONTO —AuRico Metals Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Centerra Gold Inc., has acquired Pacific Ridge Exploration Ltd. On May 19, AuRico acquired 16,996,099 shares as consideration for the sale by AuRico of a 100 per cent interest in the Kliyul and Redton copper-gold porphyry projects to the Issuer pursuant to a property purchase agreement dated May 10 between AuRico and the issuer.
Robotics Automation News
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
Nestled in the heart of Texas, Dallas is a city that pulses with vibrant energy and a strong sense of community. From the iconic skyline that reaches for the heavens to the warm hospitality of its residents, Dallas welcomes visitors with open arms.
Canadian Manufacturing
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
EDMONTON — Edmonton International Airport (YEG) will be completing infrastructure upgrades to the departures roadway on level two starting on September 26, which will close the elevated roadway and require relocation of the passenger pick-up and drop-off areas. During the construction period, the departures roadway adjacent to the terminal will be temporarily closed to all traffic.
Robotics Automation News
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
Cyngn, a developer of AI-powered autonomous driving solutions for industrial applications, has signed paid “pre-order agreement” with Arauco, a producer of sustainable forestry products, pulp, and engineered wood that supplies the furniture and construction industries.
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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
Plastics Today
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
The Atlanta-based phenolic resin supplier augments its product portfolio with the takeover of its Canadian counterpart.
Robotics Automation News
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
The maritime industry has drastically surged its automation efforts in the wake of global seaport congestion.
The Fabricator
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
Elite WeldingandFabrication is a fairly new shop, but the Michigan business is trying to live up to its name through its approach to expansion, recruiting and retaining workers, and more.
Robotics Automation News
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
For some internet users, it is very important to know if their ISP provides service in the area. This goes for internet users who are deciding on taking up a service that provides service to almost the majority of places in the US.
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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.
The Fabricator
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
Elite WeldingandFabrication is a fairly new shop, but the Michigan business is trying to live up to its name through its approach to expansion, recruiting and retaining workers, and more.
Robotics Automation News
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
San Antonio, a city renowned for its vibrant culture, rich history, and the renowned Alamo, is also the home to countless beautiful properties. This dynamic Texan city is not only a sight for sore eyes, but it’s also a place that thrives on a robust sense of community.
Canadian Manufacturing
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
Claude Bélanger, COO of copper operations for North America and Philippines, proceeds to the official opening of Glencore’s Rouyn-Noranda office. ROUYN-NORANDA — Glencore inaugurates its new Rouyn-Noranda office, located in Abitibi-Témiscamingue region. This space brings together 60 professionals from the copper division, who will support the company’s activities in North America and Philippines. “The expertise of our Rouyn-Noranda staff in metallurgy and recycling is recognized thro
Robotics Automation News
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
Neura Robotics, an emerging AI and robotics startup, has closed a $55 million funding round, led by European investors Lingotto, an investment management company owned by Exor, Vsquared Ventures, Primepulse and HV Capital.
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
Canadian Manufacturing
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
September 21, 2023 MOU signing ceremony in Ottawa, Canada, featuring (left to right), Yoji Sasaki, General Manager, Vancouver Office, JOGMEC, Hiroaki Koda, President and CEO, PPES, and Martin Turenne, President and CEO, FPX Nickel (CNW Group/FPX Nickel Corp.) VANCOUVER — FPX Nickel Corp., signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security (JOGMEC) and the Prime Planet Energy and Solutions (PPES) joint venture between Toyota Motor Company
Robotics Automation News
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
Badger Technologies, a product division of Jabil and specialist in retail automation, is rolling out in-store robots at McCoy’s Building Supply to elevate operational efficiencies and bolster customer-service excellence following a successful robotics pilot.
Canadian Manufacturing
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
VANCOUVER — West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd., and Atlas Holdings announced the signing of a definitive agreement for the sale of West Fraser’s Quesnel River Pulp mill in Quesnel, British Columbia and its Slave Lake Pulp mill in Slave Lake, Alberta to Atlas. Atlas owns and operates several pulp, paper and wood products businesses in Canada and the United States.
Robotics Automation News
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
Ice makers make ice cubes that can be used to make delicious food and a variety of refreshing drinks. There are different ice makers of different sizes, models also have different specifications and different power ratings. If you are looking for models of ice machines for your restaurant, cafe, or home use, contact Bftech.
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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
Control.com
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
OSARO’s SightWorks vision software boosts FANUC’s robotic picking prowess to optimize fulfillment operations.
Robotics Automation News
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
ATI Industrial Automation, a provider of robotic tooling and sensing solutions, says it has made its Multi-Axis Force/Torque (F/T) Sensors compatible with Fanuc Robots and Fanuc’s Force Control Software. This collaboration opens up new possibilities for advanced automation and precision control in robotic applications.
WORCON
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
Sound machining by Iscar Tools Iscar Tools publishes an interesting video, which contains the sounds of various machining techniques. Do they sound familiar? Objava Iscar Sound Machining pojavila se prvi puta na Worcon.
Control Engineering
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
Outdated controls can pose many operational challenges. Companies that operate with outdated controls often experience frequent downtime, expensive or obsolete hardware replacement parts, or few personnel with knowledge to perform maintenance on legacy systems. These challenges were faced by a California winery who needed to modernize the controls for their red fermentation process.
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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.
Canadian Manufacturing
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
VANCOUVER — Forte Minerals Corp., has named Mike Carter as its Lead Energy Advisor. Carter has a background in renewable energy and has led critical mineral exploration projects in both Chile and Peru. Coupled with Forte’s recent partnership with Social Suite to begin its ESG reporting, Carter’s role as the Lead Energy Advisor will help guide this process and elevate the company’s position in the sustainable exploration and mining landscape.
Canadian Manufacturing
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
CAMBRIDGE — ATS Corporation an automation solutions provider, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Avidity Science, LLC, a growing designer and manufacturer of automated water purification solutions for biomedical and life science applications, for C$265 million, representing 11.2x Avidity’s projected calendar 2023 adjusted EBITDA or 10.3x Avidity’s projected calendar 2023 synergy-adjusted EBITDA.
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