Automation World
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Using a CNC milling machine to showcase the functions of its analytics software, Beckhoff explained the software’s use for applications ranging from predictive maintenance to remote viewing of a machine’s operating parameters.
Design World
OCTOBER 4, 2022
In booth #505, experience how Bosch Rexroth takes your assembly operations from start to finish with its complete portfolio of automation solutions. Start your journey towards a streamlined factory automation experience with Bosch Rexroth’s linear technology eTools portfolio, which makes it easier for users to plan, design and order Bosch Rexroth Linear Motion systems required… The post Bosch Rexroth to demonstrate streamlined assembly automation at the Assembly Show appeared first on Desi
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Gary Mintchell
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Last week Tenable Chief Product Officer Nico Popp briefed me on a new approach to cybersecurity Tenable released today, October 4, 2022. . Three main ideas. Exposure – Be proactive, there is now a larger attack exposure, key is provide visibility of exposure Management – security suppliers give a lot of stuff, but the key is how to operationalize Platform – contextualize exposure.
Design World
OCTOBER 4, 2022
WAGO’s new 2601 Series is the first super-compact, tool-free PCB terminal block with lever technology, allowing quick and easy wiring for cross-sections from 26 to 14 AWG. With the ability to be connected both vertically and horizontally to the PCB and with a pin spacing of just 3.5 mm, this terminal block takes up minimal… The post WAGO’s LEVER-LUTION continues with new PCB Terminal Block appeared first on Design World.
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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.
Plastics News
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Plastics Industry Association Chief Economist Perc Pineda: "The survey results, particularly the 12-month outlook, reflect cautious optimism of survey participants considering the U.S. economic slowdown in the first half of the year.
Design World
OCTOBER 4, 2022
The newest generation of factory automation technologies is transforming production lines in every major industry — from consumer-packaged goods and electronics manufacturing to electric vehicles and battery production. As automation technology becomes increasingly sophisticated and connected, manufacturers are exploring new ways to add flexibility, achieve higher productivity, and capture real-time insight across operations.
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Design World
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Demanding manufacturing environments, such as utility, oil, gas, and mining operations, rely on medium voltage power to drive large industrial motors — often running 24 hours a day. Meeting these needs, Rockwell Automation announces new enhancements to medium voltage PowerFlex 6000T variable frequency drives (VFDs). PowerFlex 6000T drives with TotalFORCE technology deliver more than just… The post Rockwell Automation enhances VFDs for high-speed motor applications appeared first on Design
Plastics Today
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Companies large and small will showcase modern plastics manufacturing and trumpet career opportunities on Oct. 7.
Design World
OCTOBER 4, 2022
AutomationDirect has added new ProSense VCST series vibration sensors. These sensors accurately detect vibrations of industrial equipment, primarily rotating equipment such as steam and gas turbines, pumps, motors, compressors, and rolling mills. Vibration sensors provide early detection of developing malfunctions, allowing for timely maintenance before major damage or failure results in costly repairs and production… The post ProSense VCST Series vibration sensors appeared first on Design
Manufacturer's Monthly
OCTOBER 4, 2022
The Victorian state government is backing more jobs in regional Victoria with a new housing manufacturing hub to be set up in Portland. Minister for regional development Harriet Shing recently announced an $800,000 investment from the state government’s Portland Diversification Fund. The funding will enable Geelong-based manufacturer FormFlow to transform the unused Portland airport hangar into a housing manufacturing hub.
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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
Metrology
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Every two minutes a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer in the United States, and 1 in 8 U.S. women will develop breast cancer in her lifetime, according to the. The post Brunson Issues Commemorative Pink SMR Target Holders In Honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
Plastics News
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Some companies in the auto industry may seem like a natural fit to make parts for electric vehicles. Others are working on developing all new parts that will slide right into existing production for traditional parts.
Plastics Today
OCTOBER 4, 2022
ThicknessPen from Agr Intl. is an easy-to-use thickness-measurement tool for bottles, plastic thermoforms, injection-molded parts, and more.
The Fabricator
OCTOBER 4, 2022
When a digital servo drive kept showing carriage and overcurrent faults in CNC tube bending, technicians carefully followed the breadcrumbs to the source of the problem.
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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.
Plastics Today
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Wood labels, thinner substrates, super-efficient metallization, and more options that support recycling are trending.
Manufacturer's Monthly
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Deakin University’s ManuFutures is seeking entrepreneurs, innovators and start-ups in Geelong, Bendigo and Warrnambool to join its free ManuFutures Ignite program. The 12-week manufacturing business pre-acceleration program helps individuals learn how to grow their product-based ideas into a successful start-up businesses. The ManuFutures Ignite program will run at Deakin’s Waurn Ponds campus from 24 October , with all sessions live streamed to new participants located in Bendigo at Bendigo TAFE
Control Engineering
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Learning Objectives. Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can make decision in place of a human at a higher level. Machine learning is a slower and longer process with a lot of analysis and programming. Using AI/ML can provide new insights and give companies the tools to help facilities run more efficiently. AI and Machine Learning Insights.
Canadian Manufacturing
OCTOBER 4, 2022
A new report from Canadians for Tax Fairness says top companies paid $30 billion less in taxes last year than would be expected under existing corporate tax rates. The report analyzed the financial statements of 123 Canadian corporations worth at least $2 billion and found the effective or actual tax rate paid by these companies was about 15 per cent in 2021 — significantly lower than the 26.5 per cent average of the combined federal and provincial tax rate.
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
Fabricating & Metal Work
OCTOBER 4, 2022
“It’s competition,” said the American businessman John Mackey, “that forces companies to get out of their complacency.” We are seeing this in the global electric vehicle (EV) markets. Manufacturers must produce lighter and more compact EV transmissions from tough materials such as low-alloy steels — and those that rely on traditional manufacturing processes risk falling behind.
Manufacturer's Monthly
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Leading international welding equipment manufacturer, Kemppi , has released its new Master M welding machines with the needs of the fabricator very much in mind. The new series offers MIG and MAG machines for manual, synergic and pulse MIG welding. The compact and powerful Kemppi Master M range comes with Weld Assist as standard with the function ready to use straight out of the box.
MRPEasy
OCTOBER 4, 2022
High-tech electronics manufacturer Cantium Scientific was among the first one hundred companies to choose MRPeasy as their preferred manufacturing ERP. Having used the software for almost six years, MD Stephen Plumridge says: “MRPeasy effectively runs our business for us, it’s the framework for how we manage things.” A long-standing UK-based electronics company Originally founded as […].
Plastics News
OCTOBER 4, 2022
The new generation, high-pressure mixing head is compact in design and ideal even for complex molds. Learn more about how its reduced weight helps with automatic and manual handling.
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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 Engineering
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Robot Insights. A system has been developed to help robot grasp tools and apply the appropriate amount of force for a given task. This system, called Series Elastic End Effectors (SEED), could be useful where there’s uncertainty in an application or particular setting. Tool use has long been a hallmark of human intelligence, as well as a practical problem to solve for a vast array of robotic applications.
Manufacturer's Monthly
OCTOBER 4, 2022
BAE Systems Australia and EPE have announced a technical partnership to demonstrate advanced autonomous capabilities in Australia at Land Forces 2022 in Brisbane. . The two organisations will collaborate on the development of autonomous technologies through BAE Systems’ Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) program, which began this year. Focused on implementing BAE Systems’ advanced vehicle management systems on to UGVs, the collaboration with EPE aims to develop soldier support systems for the Austral
i4.0 today
OCTOBER 4, 2022
The next competition is officially open at INTEGRA Biosciences. The company is giving away a comprehensive ASSIST PLUS pipetting robot package that includes a D-ONE single channel pipetting module. The innovative ASSIS PLUS pipetting robot enables elegant automation of repetitive tasks to increase throughput in your lab. The D-ONE single channel pipetting module is the perfect addition to the pipetting robot, allowing hands-free execution of individual sample transfers.
Seeburger
OCTOBER 4, 2022
The E-Invoice Promotion Association (EIPA) was founded in 2020 to develop and promote a standardized e-invoicing system in Japan. They soon submitted a proposal to the Japanese government to use Peppol as the basis for a new Japanese standard for tax-compliant e-invoicing. This has been approved. EIPA`s timeline[1] for introducing the tax-compliant invoicing mandate in […].
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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.
Manufacturer's Monthly
OCTOBER 4, 2022
As National Safe Work month kicks off this month, Hearing Australia urges workers across all industries to protect their ears from dangerously loud sounds. In Australia, hearing loss due to excessive noise from machinery and power tools is one of the most widespread, yet preventable, workplace injuries. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), noise exposure contributes to 22 per cent of workplace-related health issues.
E&T
OCTOBER 4, 2022
A prototype nuclear fusion power plant - possibly the world's first prototype commercial nuclear reactor - will be built in the United Kingdom by 2040, business secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg has said. Rees-Mogg told the Conservative Party conference that the fusion energy plant - part of the £220m STEP programme led by the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) - would replace the West Burton coal-fired power station in Nottinghamshire, which was set to be closed this year.
Marshall Wolf Automation
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Electrical relays, in one form or another, have been around for over 100 years. It wasn’t until 1971 when Crydom invented the solid state relay that we had our next big step in relay technology. Whether you’re switching something from on to off, managing signal lights, or controlling inductive or resistive loads; SSRs can be used in a variety of applications while maintaining a relatively simple design.
Plastics Today
OCTOBER 4, 2022
The 1,200-mm-pipe opens new avenues for serving population centers and reservoir pumping applications.
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Effective shop floor production planning and execution can be challenging. Despite technological advancements and methodologies, many manufacturing production managers still encounter issues that result in late orders, cash flow difficulties, and dissatisfied customers. These challenges can disrupt operations, reduce efficiency, and impact overall profitability.
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