The Fabricator
JANUARY 2, 2023
Tube and pipe companies need to revive the system of older employees mentoring younger ones if the industry is going to survive the current labor shortage, tube industry veteran Dan Ventura says.
Metrology
JANUARY 2, 2023
During the past 25 years, coordinate measuring machine (CMM) sensor technology has expanded from tactile and scanning systems to now include optical, laser and surface finish sensors, effectively expanding the. The post Expanding CMM Measurement Capabilities appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
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Modern Machine Shop
JANUARY 2, 2023
For nearly 100 years, Modern Machine Shop has invested in being THE place to get CNC machining industry information. That investment has gone toward building an experienced editorial team that travels to businesses and deeply understands technology; it has gone to building out channels and platforms so you can find the information you need when you need it; and, it has gone to building resources that help manufacturing businesses compete and succeed – like business data, market intelligenc
Fabricating & Metal Work
JANUARY 2, 2023
Kennametal adds to its KenTIP FS modular drill platform by leveraging the patent-protected GOdrill technology for a new insert, the KenTIP FS GTP, along with several new straight-fluted drills for multiple materials and applications including the KenTIP FS SCF and KenTIP FS BF Holders. KenTIP FS GTP: Using the 140-degree solid carbide point design from Kennametal’s GOdrill , the KenTIP FS GTP insert allows for multiple machining applications across a range of materials including steel, stainles
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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
JANUARY 2, 2023
+Vantage Corporation was established in 2003 to provide measurement and inspection capabilities to the automotive industry. Since then the company has expanded exponentially into assembly, automation, and intelligent manufacturing systems. The post Integrated Smart 3D Scanning Drives 100% Inline EV Battery Inspection appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
Fabricating & Metal Work
JANUARY 2, 2023
Making sure your workplace is equipped with proper safety measures is an essential part of creating a high-functioning work environment. As the seasons change, and winter brings additional hazards such as slippery surfaces, strong winds and cold, it’s important to consider how health and safety measures may vary. In fact, according to OSHA , slips and falls contribute to 20% of workplace injuries, resulting in billions in insurance claims and liability lawsuits.
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Plastics Today
JANUARY 2, 2023
Rising resin capacity in the United States coupled with slower economic growth will keep a lid on prices and margins in the new year.
AU Manufacturing
JANUARY 2, 2023
Eurozone’s manufacturing sector has eased up further in the last month of 2022 following softer inflationary pressures and more stable supply-chain conditions created some respite for goods producers. . The S&P Global Eurozone Manufacturing PMI stood at 47.8, up from 47.1 in November, marking its highest reading for three months. . This is the sixth consecutive month the purchasing managers index posted below the 50.0 no-change mark, which indicates a deterioration in business conditions fac
Plastics Today
JANUARY 2, 2023
The company is broadening its design and development portfolio and expanding its manufacturing footprint in Germany and the United States.
AU Manufacturing
JANUARY 2, 2023
ASX-listed lithium producer Core Lithium recently began preparing its first shipment from the Finniss Lithium mine at Darwin Port. . About 15,000 dry metric tonnes of direct shipping ore (DSO) from the company’s Finniss Lithium Project are being loaded onto the Rossana ship, which is bound for Fangcheng China. The DSO exports will be used to manufacture lithium batteries used to power electric vehicles and renewable energy storage. .
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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.
Plastics Today
JANUARY 2, 2023
In the near future, manufacturers will increase their focus on sustainability, workers’ digital readiness, and the “servitization” of assets.
AU Manufacturing
JANUARY 2, 2023
Market activity in Australia’s manufacturing sector has experienced further contraction at the end of 2022, with the seasonally adjusted S&P Global Australia Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) standing at 50.2. . The rating, which is significantly lower compared to November’s 51.3, comes as both demand and production weigh on the headline PMI, according to a report from Judo Bank Australia. .
Metrology
JANUARY 2, 2023
The world’s first C919 airliner, a Chinese-made narrow-bodied jet, was delivered to its launch customer China Eastern Airlines in Shanghai recently. The aircraft, a rival to the Airbus A320neo and. The post First Chinese C919 Narrow-Bodied Jet Delivered To Launch Customer appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
AU Manufacturing
JANUARY 2, 2023
The additive manufacturing market has seen a continuous year-over-year growth for the third quarter of 2022, marking the fourth consecutive quarter that the entire AM industry saw revenue exceeding $3 billion. . This marks a 20 per cent hike compared to the same period in 2021 despite a rising number of entities reporting a challenging macroeconomic environment and changing customer behaviour, according to a report from SmarTech Analysis. .
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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.
Metrology
JANUARY 2, 2023
Hexagon AB, a leader in digital reality solutions combining sensor, software and autonomous technologies, recently announced the acquisition of LocLab, a leader in 3D digital twin content creation. LocLab’s proprietary. The post Hexagon’s Smart Digital Reality Accelerated Through Acquisition of Digital Twin Creation Company appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
Canadian Manufacturing
JANUARY 2, 2023
Aircraft Aerostructures. SAN ANTONIO — Aerostructure suppliers are collaborating with technology companies to propel the aircraft aerostructures sector by leveraging cutting-edge technologies, according to Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis of the global commercial aircraft aerostructures industry. The move improves business operations and opens new aftermarket opportunities for aircraft original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).
Metrology
JANUARY 2, 2023
Nidec Machine Tool Corporation has announced that it has launched Robot Camera SPEED, visual inspection equipment for cutting tools (hobbing machines) to process gears and other components, and Robot Camera. The post Robot Cameras Automate Visual Inspection of Cutting Tools appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
The Fabricator
JANUARY 2, 2023
Milwaukee Tool has introduced two 11-amp, cordless M18 FUEL die grinders: a variable-speed braking die grinder with paddle switch with ONE-KEY, and a braking die grinder with slide switch.
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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.
Modern Machine Shop
JANUARY 2, 2023
Photo Credit: Velo3D. Velo3D , a leading metal additive manufacturing technology company, appoints Brad Kreger as executive vice president of operations to support the company’s goals in production growth, quality standards and cost reduction. Kreger is said to bring decades of experience overseeing and scaling operations in hardware production, including tenures at Thermo Fisher Scientific and its subsidiary Affymetrix, and Fluidigm Corporation.
Metrology
JANUARY 2, 2023
QxSoft has released CMM-Manager software version 2022. This latest release includes over twenty customer specific enhancements, added support for the Renishaw REVO-2 probe head, CAD import and rendering improvements, reporting, The post Latest CMM Manager Adds Renishaw 5 Axis REVO Support appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
Mold Making Technology
JANUARY 2, 2023
This episode is brought to you by Iscar with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently. “Precision is our foundation.” “ Eden takes on the most detailed challenges and meets the tightest of tolerances needed in industry today, because we value precision.” “Moldmaking is not just about performance; it's about predictable performance.” So, there you have my topic of conversation with Eden Tool and Eden Manufacturing President Dave Tomic: “predictable manuf
Control Engineering
JANUARY 2, 2023
Hot topics in Control Engineering, for December 2022, for stories posted in the last three months included HMI/SCADA systems and solutions, MQTT, SI Giants and System Integrator of the Year winners. Links to each article below. 1. HMI/SCADA systems: Upgrade your migration. When upgrading human-machine interface (HMI) and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) software, don’t just create a new version of the old.
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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.
Modern Machine Shop
JANUARY 2, 2023
Photo Credit: Walter USA. Walter introduces the TC388 and TC389 Supreme solid-carbide taps for threading hardened steel. According to Walter, the tools are designed to solve problems in blind-hole machining in particular, because reversing the tap during this process can cause torque peaks when the root of the chip is sheared off, resulting in tool failures.
Min-Hui
JANUARY 2, 2023
Injection molding is a manufacturing process in which parts or products are formed by injecting molten material into a mold. This process is commonly used for creating a wide variety of parts, from small components like gears and plastic figurines to large products such as automotive body panels and telephone housings. The injection molding machine … Learn more about injection molding machines Read More » The post Learn more about injection molding machines appeared first on Vertical
Manufacturing Tomorrow
JANUARY 2, 2023
The Wire Association International (WAI), Inc. announces the appointment of Kurt F. Breischaft as the 70th president of the association for a one-year term that commenced on January 1, 2023. Breischaft will chair the Board of Directors of the 93-year-old association, which is headquartered in Madison, Connecticut, USA.
999 Automation
JANUARY 2, 2023
Circuit breakers in a distribution system will trip in the event of a fault and protect the cables. Circuit breaker selectivity ensures coordination between protective devices so that when faults occur, power continues to all other parts of the electrical installation. The use of circuit breakers has grown as they enable swift identification of the […].
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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.
Dinesh Mishra
JANUARY 2, 2023
India’s Makers and Movers were recognized and honoured in the first in-person ceremony since inception. Industry Leaders discussed the industry’s opportunities, trends, and challenges during the week-long fiesta. Much like the last three years, this year too we had a week-long fiesta of conversations and presentations, except that this was the first year when we held an in-person concluding event which meant that the industry samurai awards word given 2 the winning organizations and individuals
Mold Making Technology
JANUARY 2, 2023
Photo Credit: Jergens Inc. Jergens Inc. introduces its new Washdown Tool, a device that provides a 360º spray of coolant flow to wash away chips from exposed surfaces. The in-between-processes Washdown Tool is programmed inline (as with any standard tool) after a predetermined number of machining cycles. Jergens says it provides thorough chip removal from the many exposed surfaces inside the machining area.
Control.com
JANUARY 2, 2023
Linear and switch-mode power supplies provide direct current to power control components and electrical devices. Learn about the differences between the two power supplies and which one is best for your control system.
Fabricating & Metal Work
JANUARY 2, 2023
Emerson recently introduced the ASCO Series 209 proportional flow control valves , which offer the highest standards of precision, pressure ratings, flow characteristics and energy efficiency available in a purpose-built, compact architecture. With this combination of size and performance, Series 209 valves allow users to precisely regulate the flow of fluid in a wide range of devices that require exacting performance, like those found in the medical equipment, food and beverage, and heating, ve
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