Robotics Business Review

JUNE 9, 2024

A robotics strategy should consider software development in parallel, says Radixweb. Source: Adobe Stock In today’s fast-tech era, robotics engineering is transforming multiple industrial sectors. From cartesian robots to robotaxis, cutting-edge technologies are automating applications in logistics, healthcare, finance, and manufacturing. Moreover, automation uses modern software to execute multiple tasks or even one specific task with minimal human interference.

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Control.com

JUNE 9, 2024

Techman Robot has released its newest collaborative robot, the TM30S. The TM30S features heavy-lifting power and AI machine learning capability, giving users enhanced robotic capabilities.

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The Fabricator

JUNE 9, 2024

Three artists weigh in on what new metal artists should have at their disposal for that first project and share advice on what they’ve learned along the way.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 9, 2024

Image: Engineers Australia The shift to renewable and clean energy sources requires innovative engineering solutions that ensure reliability, cost-effectiveness and sustainability. On 22 August 2024, Engineers Australia will deliver the Climate Smart Engineering Conference (CSE24), with some of the profession’s best and brightest thought leaders and stakeholders to navigate one of the most critical challenges in tackling climate change – the clean energy transition.

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The rising complexity of today’s complex hardware products, regulatory requirements, and manufacturing processes has introduced an increased risk for companies. In the event of a defect, recall, or customer complaint, manufacturers must quickly identify and trace the affected parts and components, including their maintenance, installation, and purchase history – back to the purchase order.

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Plastics Today

JUNE 9, 2024

Seven-figure investment will help launch what matrihealth officials call the first known facility to produce medical-quality elastin at industrial scale.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 9, 2024

Image: Jemena It is the energy solution that could help underpin the Federal Government’s plan for a Future Made in Australia. As thousands of manufacturers and heavy industry players take on the challenge of reducing both emissions and operating costs, renewable gas is emerging as a critical piece in the nation’s future energy puzzle. Renewable gas solutions like biomethane are set to help hard-to-abate sectors in reducing emissions efficiently and affordably.

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Metrology

JUNE 9, 2024

Aetina, a provider of Edge AI solutions, and Tupl, an innovator in AI-powered operations automation, have announced a global technological partnership to accelerate the adoption of AI vision solutions at the edge in factories worldwide. The post Partnership To Globally Advance AI Vision At The Edge appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Modern Machine Shop

JUNE 9, 2024

EPTAM Precision Plastics has relied on machine monitoring and benchmarking from Datanomix for years, using it during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic to optimize production and meet rising demand for semiconductor parts. This success ( which we previous covered in 2021 ) proved to be only the first of many, and EPTAM has continued to implement new Datanomix features to achieve multiple years of 15% year-over-year growth.

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Metrology

JUNE 9, 2024

CMM manufacturer LK Metrology has announced the release of the latest version of its measurement, programming, simulation, analysis and reporting software. CAMIO 2024 features upgraded performance in several key areas to increase productivity and enhance safety, in the quality control department and shorten the lead-time from component production to completion of inspection.

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Modern Machine Shop

JUNE 9, 2024

Source: Fischer USA Inc. Under the theme of “Technology Leader with Perfect Rotation,” Fischer USA Inc. displays its branded spindles, offers a new service and introduces the expansion of its repair services and exchange programs for non-Fischer spindle brands to the North American market. The company cites 85 years of experience in high-performance machine tool spindle design, in-house manufacturing and repair services.

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Foundation Wellness, an orthotic and foot care product leader, transformed its manufacturing by implementing the Manufacturing Execution System FORCE MES FLEX from FORCAM ENISCO. Previously hindered by manual data collection, the company needed more efficiency and a proactive approach. Adopting an MES enhanced data visibility and enabled data-driven decision-making.

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Metrology

JUNE 9, 2024

Flexxbotics, delivering workcell digitalization for robot-driven manufacturing, has announced advanced robotic machine tending compatible for in-line inspection with connectivity for the entire range of Renishaw inspection probes. Now, companies can enable robot-driven manufacturing with Flexxbotics using Renishaw to achieve precision quality with six sigma consistency and greater capacity.

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Fastener News Desk

JUNE 9, 2024

NEWS PROVIDED BY: Institute for Supply Management Jun 03, 2024, 10:00 ET New Orders and Backlogs Contracting; Production and Employment Growing; Supplier Deliveries Faster; Raw Materials Inventories Contracting; Customers’ Inventories Too Low; Prices Increasing; Exports and Imports Growing TEMPE, Ariz. , June 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in May for the second consecutive month and the 18th time in the last 19 months , say the nat

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Metrology

JUNE 9, 2024

This article provides insights into how manufacturing companies can harness the potential of 3D scanners within automated environments. It also offers guidance for adopting approaches that balance initial technology investments with future scalability toward end-to-end automation. The post Navigating The Shift To Automated Manufacturing With 3D Scanning appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Mold Making Technology

JUNE 9, 2024

Minnesota-based Dynamic Group is a precision injection mold builder and plastic injection molder operating in two facilities located 11 miles apart built upon the philosophy of early adoption of business practices and technologies. Source (All Images) Dynamic Group Who is Dynamic Group? Brian Kalina, director, tooling operations, Dynamic Group: We are a precision injection mold builder and plastic injection molder operating in two facilities located 11 miles apart.

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Metrology

JUNE 9, 2024

API has announced the release of its redesigned XD Laser and the all-new wireless SwivelCheck. These innovations mark a significant leap forward in machine tool calibration, delivering enhanced performance and user convenience. The post API Unveils Redesigned XD Laser and All-New Wireless SwivelCheck for Enhanced Machine Tool Calibration appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Modern Machine Shop

JUNE 9, 2024

Source: Verisurf Software Inc. & Scantech Digital Inc. Verisurf Software Inc. and Scantech Digital Inc. have entered a metrology solutions agreement. Under this agreement, Verisurf offers complete metrology solutions by combining its model-based inspection, measurement and reverse engineering software with training and live technical support, along with Scantech 3D scanners and optical trackers.

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Metrology

JUNE 9, 2024

Summary of headline metrology and smart manufacturing news from the past 7 days. The post ‘METROLOGY BREW’ News Bulletin – 10th June appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Metrology

JUNE 9, 2024

Keyence has launched an updated version of its WM Series Wide Area CMM, boasting a measurement range of up to 25 meters, enabling single-person measurements for targets of any size. This extensive measuring range is ideal for large targets, assemblies, and equipment across various industries. The post Portable Wide Area CMM Adds Laser Scanning appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Discover how CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) transformed and revitalized Broderick's manufacturing plant in 5 productive ways. Before the CMMS, the plant faced challenges such as reactive maintenance due to staff shortages, inefficient inventory management, and poor team communication. With the CMMS, the plant experienced increased equipment uptime, streamlined maintenance processes, enhanced inventory management, improved communication, and better decision-making through real-

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