Automation World
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
As supply chains become increasingly perceived as strategic tools for business performance and growth, simulation technologies can help govern logistical calculations among entities and help those entities adjust to changing circumstances.
Design World
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
AMETEK Abaco Systems and Rockford Xellerix have announced a strategic sales partnership at IDEX 2023. The partnership combines Rockford Xellerix’s extensive Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) customer base reach with Abaco’s 30 years of international commercial open architecture computing and rugged embedded electronics innovation. The sales partnership focuses on commercial, as well as air, land, and… The post AMETEK Abaco Systems and Rockford Xellerix announce sales partnership at IDEX 2023
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Gary Mintchell
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
The invitation to the launch event from Hexagon raised many questions. The most important—what the heck would they mean by “digital reality?” First principle—it’s not the idea, it’s the execution that is important. Remember that first principle. I’m reviewing my notes, and I took many, from yesterday’s online launch event. Thirty minutes into the presentation, I wrote “haven’t I heard all this before” and “30 minutes into the presentation and really nothing new.
Design World
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Exair’s Atomizing Spray Nozzles create a fine liquid mist perfect for washing, coating, cooling, and dust control. These nozzles offer an assortment of flow rates and patterns including flat fan, round, and hollow cone patterns, and are highly effective with a wide range of liquids making them a perfect tool for a variety of industries.… The post New Air Atomizing Spray Nozzle video provides key features and advantages appeared first on Design World.
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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.
Robotics Automation News
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
It is without a doubt that we live in a society that depends so much on technology. Therefore, it is really important to be aware of all the current tech trends so that you could keep up to speed as well.
SMMT
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
January CV production increases 35.6% to 9,299 units, the best start to a year since 2012. Output rises for both domestic and overseas markets, up 36.2% and 35.1% respectively. Exports drive growth, with nearly six in ten CVs built for international markets. UK commercial vehicle (CV) production grew 35.6% in the first month of 2023, with 9,299 vans, trucks, taxis, buses and coaches leaving factory lines, according to figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMM
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Plastics News
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
A coalition of industry and environmental groups could be finding common ground for a "difficult but not impossible" push for a bottle bill in Washington.
Plastics Today
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Manufacturers trying to leave China increasingly view Mexico as an attractive base of operations to serve the North American market. Pulling out of China the wrong way, however, can have serious consequences.
Robotics Automation News
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Golf Solitaire is a game that requires little skills and lots of luck. However, if you want to increase your chances of winning, you must familiarize yourself with the rules and strategy of the game.
Plastics News
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
The veteran- and family-owned company expects to create 26 new jobs meeting the HDPE pipe demand from telecommunications, utility, oil and gas markets.
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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
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
As organizations continue to shift their processes, user and corporate data, and customer relationship management (CRM) solutions to SaaS applications, the need for a robust security posture has become increasingly important. Using an SSPM (SaaS security posture management) system is crucial to a strong security posture.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
When we think about today’s enterprise infrastructures, at their core, they comprise a few elements: multiple public clouds (primarily, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, and Oracle C… Read more on Cisco Blogs
Robotics Automation News
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
For some businesses, buying a professional gummy-making machine can be a great investment to help increase production and reduce costs. Professional machines are designed to produce gummies with consistent shapes, sizes, and textures. They also offer advanced features like automated mixing and tempering, which can further improve the quality of your product.
NIST
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
This blog is part of a series for Black History Month to celebrate and share the stories of Black American manufacturing leaders. Asia Dillon is not your average 15-year-old high school student in New Orleans, Louisiana. She has already made a name for herself as a manufacturer. Asia is the owner of Sassy A Cosmetics, a company she started four years ago with the help of her mother.
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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
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
The Japanese firm’s 93,000-square-foot research facility is designed to “fuse green and nano-based technologies in the development of new materials.
Canadian Manufacturing
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Mobil electric generator with power cable on street (Credit: Loop Energy) VANCOUVER and CHILLIWACK — Loop Energy , a designer and manufacturer of hydrogen fuel cell solutions, has delivered the first three fuel cell systems to H2 Portable, a Canadian developer of hydrogen-electric mobile power solutions. The fuel cells will be integrated into hydrogen-electric gensets designed to provide clean power to movie sets, construction sites and other locations with limited grid power access.
Plastics News
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
In recent years — to address the accumulation of plastic waste and lack of recycling — Junpeng Wang's lab has worked to develop new sustainable polymers.
Robotics Business Review
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Ignacio Pedrosa, the applications lead for Novanta Drives, recently hosted a webinar about motion control in logistics robotics. The post Novanta weighs in on the rapidly changing robotics market appeared first on Robotics Business Review.
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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.
Canadian Manufacturing
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
WATSON LAKE — The Government of Canada is investing $2 million to First Kaska Construction Limited Partnership (FKCLP) toward the purchase, relocation and expansion of a timber manufacturing business in Watson Lake, Yukon. This occasion follows opening day for the manufacturing plant, an important milestone representing the completion of business acquisition and workforce training, and the beginning of business operations.
The Guardian Manufacturing
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Chemicals company says disruption from Ukraine war, rising costs and inflation will continue this year The German chemicals company BASF has said it will cut 2,600 jobs as Europe’s largest economy braces for recession triggered by the energy crisis that intensified after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine a year ago. The year was “dominated by the consequences of the war in Ukraine and in particular by increased raw material and energy prices”, BASF said in a statement on Friday.
The Fabricator
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Saar USA anunció que toda su línea de biseladores portátiles manuales usa ahora tecnología de refuerzo de patente pendiente que ayuda a reducir oscilaciones y vibraciones indeseadas para una velocidad del motor más constante.
Plastics News
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Italian compounder Taro Plast SpA has acquired compounder and resin distributor Delta Polymers for an undisclosed price.
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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.
The Fabricator
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Siemens Gamesa has announced plans to build an offshore nacelle manufacturing facility in New York state, subject to the company’s wind turbines being selected by state authorities.
MEM
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Flying Scotsman, the world’s famous steam locomotive, turns 100 on the 24 th February 2023. Synonymous with the golden age of rail travel, the locomotive is renowned as a feat of design and engineering. It was given the name ‘Flying Scotsman’ in 1924 after the daily 10am London to Edinburgh rail service. To celebrate, the National Railway Museum (part of the Science Museum Group) has revealed a centenary programme to honour the celebrity engine, including a Flying Scotsman tour aroun
The Automation Blog
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
In this edition of Automation Tech Tips I walk through how to Export tags from FactoryTalk View Studio, how to Edit them in Notepad or Excel, and things to avoid that would prevent you from Importing your edited file back into View Studio. NOTE: If you need to learn how to use ViewSE, check out my ViewSE Course. It comes with instructor support and never expires.
Control Engineering
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Learning Objectives Trustworthiness within the collaborative infrastructure along the value chain is a prerequisite for stable operations. Effective safety and security are key challenges as this can build trust with asset owners and operators. Optimal operation depends on the quality, design and condition of the gear set; lubricants that fit the operating conditions; and regular evaluations and maintenance.
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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.
Control.com
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Siemens has partnered with the U.S. Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency to boost an equitable supply chain by awarding grants to ten black-owned businesses.
Canadian Manufacturing
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
TORONTO — Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) provided the Ontario government with recommendations to make manufacturing investment attraction and retention a key focus of the 2023 provincial budget, following recent US investments incentives committed as part of the Inflation Reduction Act and related legislation. At a roundtable discussion with Peter Bethlenfalvy, Minister of Finance, CME was joined by CEOs of Ontario manufacturing companies to discuss the need for a timely response f
Mold Making Technology
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
AES Moldes Lda (AES) is a mold manufacturing and tool engineering organization with extensive know-how and capabilities in the production and management of tooling projects for high-end products and markets. AES was founded in Portugal in November 2001. Since then, the company has been involved in numerous global projects. Today, its operations, featuring continuous growth, cover three continents.
Plastics News
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
German carbon and glass fibers maker SGL Carbon SE has sold one of its U.S. operations to Tex Tech Industries Inc., a textile laminating and materials business backed by private equity firm Arlington Capital Partners LP.
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