Automation World

AUGUST 27, 2023

IT/OT convergence, plug-and-produce and reference implementation are key to implementing digital automation globally.

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MRPEasy

AUGUST 27, 2023

Regardless of the size of the manufacturing operation, a Bill of Materials (BOM) is vital for production. Companies across the globe utilize them as the guide and shopping list for their final product and as such, they are tied into manufacturing, maintenance, scheduling, purchasing, and other areas of the organization. You can also listen to […] The post Bill of Materials (BOM) – An Essential Guide with Examples appeared first on Blog for Manufacturers and Distributors.

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Automation World

AUGUST 27, 2023

In this discussion with Travis Cox of Inductive Automation, we look at the differences between traditional and high-performance HMI screens and what the goal of high-performance HMI is in terms of opening up the operator's field of view.

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Modern Machine Shop

AUGUST 27, 2023

Compliance with government standards is nothing new for many machine shops. Working in the defense, aerospace or medical fields requires strict adherence to numerous standards and documentation procedures, and many tools exist to facilitate this. However, forward-looking shops are already preparing for a shakeup from the DOD’s upcoming Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) standard.

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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?

Automation World

AUGUST 27, 2023

ABB has opened a new facility in Alpharetta, Georgia, to serve as the company’s dedicated center for robotic automation in the logistics and packaging industries.

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Modern Machine Shop

AUGUST 27, 2023

The 14 th DN Solutions International Machine Tool Fair (DIMF) took place June 5-8, 2023. The show included demonstrations of machine tools, automation systems and other manufacturing technologies at the Busan Exhibition and Convention Center (BEXCO) in Busan, South Korea. A lot has changed since the last in-person Doosan International Machine Tool Fair (DIMF) four years ago.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 27, 2023

The September edition of Manufacturers’ Monthly once again promises to be an exciting read. This month has a focus on compressed air as you will see throughout. While it may not be a glamorous topic, it is one of importance to manufacturing and deserves its time in the spotlight. The JRS group is the featured manufacturer in this month’s Manufacturer Focus which was an exciting story to work on with its COO Jasmine Riddle.

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Metrology

AUGUST 27, 2023

Summary of headline metrology and smart manufacturing news from the past 7 days. The post ‘METROLOGY BREW’ News Bulletin – August 28th appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 27, 2023

On 13 July, TAE Aerospace and the Royal Australian Air Force’s (RAAF) Air Combat and Electronic Attack Systems Program Office (ACEASPO) signed a contract for the upgrade of the General Electric F414 Engine Test Cells at RAAF bases Amberley and Williamtown. The core of this project involves the upgrade the F414 Control and Data Acquisition System (F414 CDAS) for the test cells to ensure F414 test functionality and performance with improved reliability and supportability.

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Control Engineering

AUGUST 27, 2023

Learning Objectives Understand proportional-integral-derivative’s (PID’s) role in process control applications. Learn about six strategies that can help complement PID in challenging situations. PID insights Proportional-integral-derivative (PID) is a valuable tool for process control applications, but sometimes the application is too complex for basic PID.

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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.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 27, 2023

Established in the 1940s, Australian Rollforming Manufacturers (ARM) provide world-class rollformed products, design expertise and dedicated project management services to a wide range of national and international engineering projects. As Australia’s metal rollforming specialists, it prides themselves on their superior capabilities, highly skilled team and excellent service.

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Automation World

AUGUST 27, 2023

Manufacturers put process sensors to work for proactive maintenance and inventory monitoring applications.

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Metrology

AUGUST 27, 2023

The high spatial resolution of the sensor enables the acquisition of more 3D coordinates per measuring area providing users with more information about filigree areas or structures and allowing to measure large objects. The post Measuring Stress and Strain With Highest Level of Detail appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Control.com

AUGUST 27, 2023

Automation can be inexpensive for small projects by using development boards. This article presents a walkthrough of the setup and installation steps for the popular Raspberry Pi.

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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 World

AUGUST 27, 2023

Experts answer some of the industry's top questions.

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Modern Machine Shop

AUGUST 27, 2023

Photo Credit: The L.S. Starrett Company The L.S. Starrett Company , a manufacturer of precision measuring tools and gages, metrology systems, saw blades, power tool accessories and more, has recently appointed Seth Downing as its new strategic accounts manager of industrial products for North America. The role was previously held by Michael Connor who was recently promoted to sales and marketing director of industrial products for North American. “We are very pleased to welcome Seth to Sta

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Mold Making Technology

AUGUST 27, 2023

Photo Credit: Capture 3D The Zeiss T-Scan Hawk 2 from Capture 3D is a handheld 3D laser scanner engineered to maximize ease of use and efficiency. The lightweight, handheld 3D scanner includes a satellite mode, red laser marker for distance control, GOM Inspect 3D inspection software and hyperscale calibration to deliver metrology-grade precision across many applications, including product design, quality control, reverse engineering and moldmaking.

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Modern Machine Shop

AUGUST 27, 2023

Photo Credit: Rego-Fix Tool Corporation Rego-Fix has added minimum quality lubrication (MQL) machining to its PowRGrip (PG) toolholding system. Doing so reduces coolant consumption and shortens cycle times for improved production and tool life. MQL machining is a clean, sustainable manufacturing technique that directs an aerosol of compressed air and a minimal amount of cutting oil (<50 ml/h) directly to the cutting area.

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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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Metrology

AUGUST 27, 2023

The versatility of the Marposs Protomar Mini shines through its application in multi-diameter machines, such as grinders for broaches or turbine blades. The post Protomar Mini Redefines Absolute Measurement for Grinding Machines appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Fastener News Desk

AUGUST 27, 2023

Feel the energy as the 2023 International Fastener Expo (IFE) prepares to set the stage for the largest convergence of the fastener industry in North America in years. With the IFE’s commitment to excellence and innovation, the event promises to be a catalyst for industry growth and collaboration. Mark your calendar for October 9-11th at Mandalay Bay, as Las Vegas becomes the epicenter of fastener innovation and expertise.

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Metrology

AUGUST 27, 2023

Continuous measurement and control of the workpiece quality guarantee process stability. The post Part Clamping With Integrated Measuring Intelligence Make In-Line Measurements Possible appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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21st Century Tech

AUGUST 27, 2023

Katie Brenneman is a frequent contributor here at 21st Century Tech Blog. When she submitted an article on failures and lessons in sustainable building practices, I had just read an article on the rezoning of Manhattan’s office buildings to turn them into 20,000 new housing units. The COVID-19 pandemic created a work revolution with people staying connected to companies from home via the Internet.

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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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