Automation World
AUGUST 1, 2024
Whether you’ve just begun modernizing systems or have moved on to advanced analytics, the ultimate digital transformation goal is to deliver data-driven decision-making while adapting the process to your organization’s own unique path.
Design World
AUGUST 1, 2024
Oriental Motor has released a new 24 Vdc driver for their 400 W (1/2 HP) BLV Series R Type brushless motors. This unified power supply simplifies the system by powering both the driver and peripheral devices, such as sensors and cameras, with a single 24 Vdc source. This integration provides space and cost savings for… The post Oriental Motor’s new 24 Vdc driver simplifies system by powering both the driver and peripheral devices appeared first on Design World.
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Automation World
AUGUST 1, 2024
Learn about the main factors behind the difference in cost between industrial power supplies, what the Power Boost feature is, the value of a power supply's environmental ratings and certifications, the life expectancy of industrial power supplies and the relevance of their IIoT capabilities.
Design World
AUGUST 1, 2024
Motion Industries, a distributor of maintenance, repair, and operation replacement parts and a provider of industrial technology solutions, announced its commitment to Partnership Accreditation in Indigenous Relations (PAIR), a program of the Canadian Council for Indigenous Business (CCIB). Originally established in 2001, the PAIR program includes an online management and reporting tool that supports participating… The post Motion announces commitment to partnership accreditation in indige
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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.
Automation World
AUGUST 1, 2024
The Ethernet-APL certification from FieldComm group assures that ABB’s VortexMaster and SwirlMaster flowmeters provide superior product quality and reliable interoperability throughout industrial networks.
Design World
AUGUST 1, 2024
EXAIR’s EasySwitch Wet-Dry Vac is an all-encompassing vacuum that simplifies the filter change process when switching from vacuuming a dry material to a liquid. Utilizing minimal compressed air, the EasySwitch is ideal for any application – wet, dry, light, or heavy. The EasySwitch is now recognized as a patented EXAIR product, which not only confirms… The post EXAIR’s EasySwitch Wet-Dry Vac simplifies filter change process appeared first on Design World.
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Design World
AUGUST 1, 2024
Carlo Gavazzi is excited to introduce our Powerful UWP 4.0 Series EDGE Gateway/Controller and our DLI-MCG024 Series DALI-2 Submaster. In its 2 DIN compact size, the UWP 4.0 provides a comprehensive solution for gathering information from our broad range of power/energy meters and sensors – storing data into its secure database and exchanging it with… The post EDGE gateway and controller with DALI-2 submaster appeared first on Design World.
Robotics Business Review
AUGUST 1, 2024
The proposed ASTM F45 committee standard would define safety and sustainability features for solar panel cleaning robots. Source: Adobe Stock ASTM International said its F45 Robotics, Automation, and Autonomous Systems Committee is developing a standard for the evaluation of robots that clean solar panels. The organization said it will help modernize solar panel cleaning systems.
MESA
AUGUST 1, 2024
A Five-Step Approach to Taking Charge of Your Company’s Digital Destiny Tim McEnteeLogical Systems, LLC Director of Operational Intelligence Initiating or navigating your company's digital transformation can seem daunting, but it doesn't have to be.
Robotics Business Review
AUGUST 1, 2024
Illustration of the levels of vehicle autonomy based on the definition from the Society of Automotive Engineers. | Source: IDTechEx More than 90% of road traffic accidents happen because of human error, so the importance of autonomy and its potential safety benefits cannot be overlooked. IDTechEx this week released its report “Autonomous Cars, Robotaxis and Sensors 2024-2044,” which provides outlooks for the next twenty years in the autonomous driving market.
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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
Control.com
AUGUST 1, 2024
The SX8R communications module from IDEC connects automation hardware protocols with fast, easy, and dependable transmission, eliminating head and heartache.
E&T
AUGUST 1, 2024
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has announced a mini version of its Starlink satellite internet antenna that is small enough to be used on the go.
Robotics Business Review
AUGUST 1, 2024
Humanoids continued to grab our readers’ attention in July 2024, with four of our top 10 stories centering on the topic. Unique robot use cases, like an exoskeleton making its Olympic debut, also made headlines last month. Here are the top 10 most popular stories on The Robot Report in July 2024. Subscribe to The Robot Report Newsletter or listen to The Robot Report Podcast to stay updated on the robotics stories you need to know about. 10.
Modern Machine Shop
AUGUST 1, 2024
Source: Getty Images “Your price is too high compared to the competition.” Have you ever heard this feedback from your customers or potential customers? Over the last 40-plus years, I have heard this said to me many times. I find it very frustrating, because what it really means is that my shop has not shown the value of our company to the customer.
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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.
E&T
AUGUST 1, 2024
Uber has announced a multi-year partnership with Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker BYD to bring 100,000 new EVs into its ridesharing service.
Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 1, 2024
Image: Matrix Composites and Engineering The Western Australian Government is investing $320,000 to supporting a local subsea innovation organisation which helped develop Australia’s first deepwater hyperbaric facility in Henderson. The minister assisting the State and Industry Development, jobs and trade minister, Stephen Dawson, said the Subsea Innovation Cluster Australia (SICA) was playing a key role in supporting and guiding a wide range of companies and research organisations.
Modern Machine Shop
AUGUST 1, 2024
Source: Mastercam Mastercam showcases Mastercam 2025, the latest version of its software which introduces features and enhancements designed to maximize speed, efficiency and precision in machining operations. Mastercam 2025 is designed to advance productivity and sustainability in manufacturing. Mastercam Deburr is a solution for automated edge finishing that is said to enhance the deburring process for Mastercam Mill, Mastercam Mill 3D, Mastercam Router and Mastercam Mill-Turn.
Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 1, 2024
Image: SGT Andrew Eddie/Department of Defence The Federal Government has unveiled Australia’s first MQ-4C Triton Remotely Piloted Aircraft System – ‘AUS 1’ – to be operated by the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). The MQ-4C Triton project represents a $900 million investment in Australian industry for facilities construction, network integration, engineering, logistics, component manufacture and sustainment services.
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
The Guardian Manufacturing
AUGUST 1, 2024
Fast catamaran to be returned before entering service as stricken shipbuilder winds down “non-core” businesses Business live – latest updates A fast ferry service to the Isles of Scilly has been axed before carrying a single fare-paying passenger, as the struggling operator Harland & Wolff winds down all “non-core” businesses. The stricken Belfast-based shipyard company that built the Titanic announced the closure of its Scilly Ferries subsidiary on Thursday as it confirmed details of a resc
Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 1, 2024
Image: iLAuNCH Trailblazer iLAuNCH Trailblazer has announced $1 million funding to accelerate university research towards commercialisation. Part of the $180 million Trailblazer program, the iLAuNCH Accelerator will house a Fast Track fund, dedicated to seed funding for proof-of-concept demonstrator technologies with long-term commercial prospects. Fast Track will provide funding pathways for early-stage (TRL 3-4) commercialisation activities with three university partners–the University of Sout
SMMT
AUGUST 1, 2024
Tell us a bit about the history and background of Gewiss? Noticing a very real need within the market, back in 1970 Gewiss was born from a revolutionary product idea: using technopolymer in electrical plant engineering. Since then, the business has continued to grow – in fact, we now boast over 2000 employees in 28 worldwide locations, and have significantly expanded our service and product offering to cater for the entire electrical sector.
Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 1, 2024
Image: davit85/stock.adobe.com A new report by WWF-Australia has set out the actions Australia needs to take to become a global leader in green iron manufacturing and decarbonise the iron and steel industry. Australia’s Green Iron Key makes the case and outlines a series of policy recommendations for Australia to become the centre of green iron production.
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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
Automation Mag
AUGUST 1, 2024
The seasonally adjusted S&P Global Canada Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) registered at 47.8, down from 49.3 in June. Remaining below the crucial 50.0 no-change mark, it signalled the steepest worsening of operating conditions in 2024 to date. July marked a challenging month for the Canadian manufacturing economy with the health of the sector deteriorating to the steepest degree since December.
Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 1, 2024
Image: stokkete/stock.adobe.com The Queensland Government has overseen the highest level of skills and training activity since 2012, with 244,000 students funded in VET during 2023-24, including a record 55,500 apprentices. Future electricians, carpenters, engineers, and those looking to get in on Queensland’s Big Build with a Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start) was one of the State’s most popular qualifications. “With record numbers of Queenslanders getting skilled up thank
E&T
AUGUST 1, 2024
The world’s largest fashion brands are not working fast enough to cut their consumption of fossil fuels, a report has found.
The Fabricator
AUGUST 1, 2024
Dynabrade, a provider of pneumatic hand tools and surface treatment systems in Clarence, N.Y., has launched Autobrade, a new subsidiary dedicated to robotic integration of surface conditioning processes.
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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.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
AUGUST 1, 2024
Discover how smart technology is revolutionizing our understanding of the oceans and aiding fishermen, with innovative gear that collects vital data to help navigate changing seas and support sustainable fishing practices.
The Fabricator
AUGUST 1, 2024
Miller Fabrication Solutions, Brookville, Pa., has acquired a TRUMPF TruLaser Center 7030 for producing complex and intricate parts for OEMs.
NIST Manufacturing
AUGUST 1, 2024
A recently released NIST Advanced Manufacturing Series publication AMS 300-12 “ Research Results and Recommendations for Universally Unique Identifiers in Product Data Standards ” proposes recommendations for employing universally unique identifiers
The Fabricator
AUGUST 1, 2024
Home appliance manufacturer BSH Hausgeräte GmbH has opened its first refrigerator factory in Mexico.
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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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