Metrology
APRIL 30, 2023
Verisurf Adaptive Contact Scanning Using Renishaw Equipped CNC CMMs The post Verisurf Software Announces Adaptive Scanning Solution appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
Robotics Automation News
APRIL 30, 2023
CNH Industrial debuted its latest automation and autonomy solutions at its Tech Day in Phoenix, Arizona, USA, at the start of this year. New Driverless Tillage and Driver Assist Harvest solutions from Raven, and Baler Automation from Case IH and New Holland, deliver automation and autonomous equipment enhancements.
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Control Engineering
APRIL 30, 2023
Workforce development insights Manufacturers’ biggest challenge continues to be attracting and retaining a quality workforce and the demographics indicate this won’t be going away as workers get older. Manufacturers are turning to increased levels of automation and robotics to fill the gap and meet worker demand, but this won’t resolve all their issues.
Modern Machine Shop
APRIL 30, 2023
Photo Credit: Kays Engineering Kays Engineering ’s DeHoff 20144 is a custom gundrilling machine designed and manufactured in Marshall, Missouri. According to the company, the DeHoff 20144 is used to make components for the world’s largest nuclear fusion reactor, the ITER Tokamak. Fusion reactors use extreme heat to fuse atoms together and create massive amounts of energy, while also not generating radioactive waste, CO 2 nor greenhouse gas emissions.
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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?
Robotics Automation News
APRIL 30, 2023
CNH Industrial has unveiled the New Holland T4 Electric Power – which the company says is “the industry’s first all-electric light utility tractor prototype with autonomous features” – at its Tech Day in Phoenix, Arizona, USA, at the start of this year.
Mold Making Technology
APRIL 30, 2023
With the two-edge concept, machining against a corner or wall will not impact the next edge or leading corner, giving an equal performance per edge. Photo Credit, all images: Sandvik Coromant PwC’s “Industrial Manufacturing” report states, “The only constant in today’s industrial manufacturing environment is disruption.” Disruptions to supply chains and productivity caused by the pandemic have driven manufacturers to diversify to new markets in order to surviv
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Modern Machine Shop
APRIL 30, 2023
By the time you read this, I expect we will have posted the final episode of Season 2 of our podcast, Made in the USA. This season has been devoted to covering companies making choices to manufacture in the United States, and hearing both how and why they are doing so. Working on this season, and encountering companies’ various reasons for manufacturing domestically, has left me frequently considering the questions of where companies produce and how we ought to think about a manufactured p
AU Manufacturing
APRIL 30, 2023
Deakin University has released the event program and speakers list for its upcoming Advanced Manufacturing Showcase 2023, which will be held on 5 May at Waurn Ponds Estate. Supported by AMTIL, Bosch Australia, and Hanwha Defense Australia, the day-long event aims to promote future capabilities in advanced manufacturing , connect with industry peers and showcase successful product commercialisation and research and development initiatives.
E&T
APRIL 30, 2023
Monday’s (1 May) news that Dr Geoffrey Hinton, the neural-network pioneer dubbed ‘The Godfather of AI’, was leaving Google sent shockwaves through the community – and beyond. He is leaving so that he has greater freedom to warn about the risks he sees surrounding AI. Before reading his full interview with The New York Times (or maybe after), many assumed this was side-eye aimed at his employer for the last decade.
AU Manufacturing
APRIL 30, 2023
The rising use of technology in manufacturing supply chains means the sector is more at risk of cyber breaches. Assessing the threat level to companies from cybercriminals is not easy. Due to the sensitive nature of the topic and the potential damage – both financial and reputational – cyberattacks can wreak and result in a whole new level of threat.
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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.
Metrology
APRIL 30, 2023
Summary of headline metrology and smart manufacturing news from the past 7 days. The post ‘METROLOGY BREW’ News Bulletin – May 1st appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
AU Manufacturing
APRIL 30, 2023
A series of public hearings will be held in Melbourne on 3 May 2023, as part of the House Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Resources’ inquiry into the advancement of advanced manufacturing in Australia, the House of Representatives announced Monday. Stakeholders from Australia’s health, engineering, and space industries, as well as representatives from the country’s tertiary education and research sectors, are expected to attend.
Metrology
APRIL 30, 2023
Established in 1963, LK Metrology has an impressive heritage dating back to the birth of coordinate measuring machine (CMM) technology. The post LK Metrology Celebrate 60 Years of CMM Manufacturing appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
AU Manufacturing
APRIL 30, 2023
Rewiring Australia has commended the federal government’s move to increase tax deductions for energy-efficient small businesses. In a press release on Sunday , the industry representative said the tax incentives would allow enterprises to adopt electrification further, replacing gas power and improving the efficiency of electrically powered equipment.
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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.
Metrology
APRIL 30, 2023
Renishaw has reported a 6% rise in revenue to £522.0 million from £492.4 million the year before. The post Renishaw Report Continued Revenue Growth appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
AU Manufacturing
APRIL 30, 2023
ASX-listed Halo Food Co. Limited announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Keytone Enterprises has signed a multi-million-dollar deal with Fonterra to manufacture milk powder stock keeping units (SKUs). Under the agreement, Keytone will manufacture nine milk powder SKUs for Fonterra, which will be distributed in multiple countries including China, India, Vietnam, and New Zealand.
Metrology
APRIL 30, 2023
Nikon Americas has executed an equity purchase agreement with Avonix Imaging which will make Avonix a subsidiary of Nikon Americas Inc. The post Avonix Imaging To Become Nikon Americas Subsidiary appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
Modern Machine Shop
APRIL 30, 2023
Photo Credit: Kyocera Precision Tools Kyocera Precision Tools has introduced its KBN020 CBN grade to provide a larger range of hard turning capabilities. Kyocera’s KBN020 is designed to perform in a broad application range, from continuous to interrupted machining. Kyocera recommends the grade for hardened materials (55 HRc or more), as well as external and internal turning, facing and boring.
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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.
Metrology
APRIL 30, 2023
A primary application is to mount a wireless scanner in the spindle of a 5-axis CNC mill, including hybrid variants capable of both additive and subtractive manufacturing. The post Wireless Laser Scanning Sensors Seamlessly Integrate With Production Machinery appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
Modern Machine Shop
APRIL 30, 2023
Photo Credit: NIMS NIMS has announced a new suite of Smart Standards for various job roles in various sectors of manufacturing. According to NIMS, these standards are a starting point for any employer or educator developing or evaluating training in these disciplines. Specifically, the new standards are categorized under the disciplines of Industry 4.0, industrial maintenance technology, dimensional measurements, additive manufacturing, machining and metalforming.
Metrology
APRIL 30, 2023
Big data is a term used to describe large volumes of structured and unstructured data that can be analyzed to reveal patterns, trends, and associations. The post Growing Role of Big Data Usage in Smart Manufacturing appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
AU Manufacturing
APRIL 30, 2023
Australian Strategic Materials (ASM) has inked a binding agreement with Vietnam Rare Earth Company (VTRE) for the purchase of rare earth oxides from Vietnam for use as feedstock at ASM’s Korean Metals Plant (KMP). VTRE will deliver 100 tonnes of goods for the rest of 2023, according to the conditions of the deal. The feedstock price (in USD) will be determined using a formula-based process based on published market prices for neodymium-praseodymium oxide.
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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.
Metrology
APRIL 30, 2023
AUTOMATE requires significantly less training and experience for quality departments to immediately benefit from higher CMM productivity. The post Verisurf AUTOMATE For CNC CMMs appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
AU Manufacturing
APRIL 30, 2023
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced that publicly owned QBuild has received the green light to double its own trades-based workers – growing QBuild to 1,000 tradies and apprentices by 2026. Joining hundreds of workers for the Labour Day march in Brisbane, the premier said that with more tradies on hand, the government can build more housing as part of the largest concentrated investment in social and government employee housing in Queensland’s history.
Metrology
APRIL 30, 2023
GE Appliances leadership realized using the same software to interface with different measuring devices, aggregating the 3D metrology data, and efficiently putting that data in the hands of engineers who need it, was key. The post Transforming GE Appliances With Digital 3D Measurement Data appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
Robotics Automation News
APRIL 30, 2023
The automotive industry has been evolving rapidly over the past few decades, and it continues to do so. The introduction of advanced technologies and materials has made it possible for manufacturers to produce cars that are more efficient, faster, and safer. However, not all car enthusiasts are satisfied with stock cars.
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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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