December, 2021

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Pin your favorite sources and boards at the top of your left navigation

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

New Feature. Right-click on any Feed, Source, Web Alert or Board to add it to your Favorites section. Do you have a set of go-to-sources, boards, or Leo Web Alerts you navigate to regularly? You can now use the heart icon to pin them to the top of the left navigation bar and access them more quickly. Right-click on any Feed, Source, Web Alert or Board to add it to your Favorites section.

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NIST Names Joannie Chin as Director of Its Engineering Laboratory

NIST Manufacturing

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has selected Joannie Chin to lead its Engineering Laboratory.

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Turn Work Into Play With “Ready or Not”

NIST

This blog is part of a monthly series brought to you by the America Works initiative. As a part of the MEP National Network’s goal of supporting the growth of small and medium-sized manufacturing companies, this series focuses on innovative approaches and uncovering the latest trends in manufacturing workforce development. Can a simple online game change the way you view your manufacturing business?

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ADLINK becomes a Community Member in O-RAN ALLIANCE to boost 5G Open RAN commercialization

Expo21xx

ADLINK Technology Inc., a global leader in edge computing, joins the O-RAN ALLIANCE as a Community Member to actively contribute to the ALLIANCE mission to bring intelligent, open, virtualized and fully interoperable […]. The post ADLINK becomes a Community Member in O-RAN ALLIANCE to boost 5G Open RAN commercialization appeared first on EXPO21XX.com NEWS.

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

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.

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What Efficiency Increases Do You Get With Automated Palletising?

Granta Automation

This is a question that is well worth answering before you commit to investing capital in an automated palletising solution. Here are some of the efficiency increases that some of our customers have experienced after installation of an automated palletising … Continue reading → The post What Efficiency Increases Do You Get With Automated Palletising?

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Using the Cost of Quality to Guide Manufacturing Improvements

CMTC Manufacturing Tech

Delivering high-quality products and experiences for your customers is usually the top priority for manufacturers. But how can you improve your operations to deliver better results while reducing costs along the way? Keep reading to explore how leveraging Cost of Quality at your manufacturing business can benefit you and your customers. Quick Links: What Is Cost of Quality (COQ)?

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SAP S/4HANA SYSTEM CONVERSION: cool things that have happened in 2021

Techedge Group

Introduction. I began posting a series of blogs here about the conversion to SAP S/4HANA back in Apr 2019. There was a lot of interest in KEEP CALM AND MOVE WITH BROWNFIELD , Reduce Business Downtime with Robotic Process Automation , bye-bye SAP GUI, welcome to SAP Business Client and on those about real-life experiences. Indeed as Techedge Group, we are very satisfied with the conversion procedures and with the results obtained in each project.

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Upcoming Exhibitions

Galaxy Sivtek

Upcoming Exhibition - 2022. To leverage our reach and to extend our footprints across India, we will be participating in multiple exhibitions from December 2021 to February 2022. Don't miss a chance to interact with our product experts and to view a live working demo of our sieving & filtration equipment. Find the Details below. 1) International Foodtech Kolkata.

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Kontron introduces its new SMARC module fA3399 with Arm® processor Rockchip RK3399K

Expo21xx

Kontron, a leading global provider of IoT/Embedded Computing Technology (ECT), launches the new SMARC module fA3399 with Arm® processor Rockchip RK3399K. In the benchmark of Arm®-based modules, the new Kontron module has […]. The post Kontron introduces its new SMARC module fA3399 with Arm® processor Rockchip RK3399K appeared first on EXPO21XX.com NEWS.

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The Celebration Doesn’t End After Manufacturing Month

NIST

Manufacturing Month may be over, but many federal agencies celebrate and support U.S. manufacturing and manufacturers year-round! If you couldn’t join the interagency Manufacturing Month series of five-webinars hosted by the U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Commercial Service, Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM), Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP), and U.S.

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Modernizing MES: A Guide for Complex Manufacturers Adapting to Industry 4.0

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.

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NIST Awards More Than $3.5 Million to High-Tech Small Businesses to Support Innovations in Manufacturing, Medical Diagnostics and More

NIST Manufacturing

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded more than $3.5 million in funding to 17 U.S.

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Defense Manufacturer Wins $1.4B Army Contract

Manufacturing.net

The company will produce an advanced wartime control system for the Army.

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Easily follow websites that don’t have RSS feeds

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

New Feature. No RSS? No problem. You can now build your own feeds in Feedly for websites without RSS. You already follow your favorite blogs, news sites, research journals, and more in Feedly. But when you come upon a site without an RSS option, what do you do? Manually opening separate tabs and remembering to check the RSS-less sites can get tedious and confusing.

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Design Upgradation of Sivtek Super Gyro Separator®

Galaxy Sivtek

The design engineers at Galaxy Sivtek have recently upgraded the design of the Sivtek Super Gyro Separator®. Sivtek Super Gyro Separator® is a circular vibratory separator used for sieving, sorting & filtration of any powder, granular or liquid material. The design of the base has been upgraded mainly to make the operation, in-plant movement, and cleaning processes easy.

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

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.

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Murrelektronik presents its new decentralized installation solutions designed for industrial image processing

Expo21xx

Vision systems are becoming increasingly important in industrial manufacturing and logistics. When it comes to Industry 4.0 or AI of Things, industrial image processing cameras can’t be missing. With its vision installation […]. The post Murrelektronik presents its new decentralized installation solutions designed for industrial image processing appeared first on EXPO21XX.com NEWS.

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Supply Chain Chaos: How Companies Are Responding and Adapting to the New Reality

21st Century Tech

Please welcome a new contributor to 21st Century Tech Blog, David Madden. David is an efficiency expert, and the founder and President of Container Exchanger. His passion is to save companies money through repurposed and reusable industrial packaging such as plastic and metal bulk containers, Gaylord boxes, bulk bags, pallets, IBC totes and industrial racks.

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NIST-led IEEE Working Group Pursues Radio Channel Standard for Wireless

NIST Manufacturing

On November 16, 2021, IEEE initiated the IEEE P1451.5p working group, chaired by NIST's Rick Candell and assisted by NIST's Kang Lee and Karl Montgomery.

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Defense Manufacturer Wins $1.4B Army Contract

Manufacturing.net

The company will produce an advanced wartime control system for the Army.

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Mastering Digital Transformation: Your Guide to a Successful MES Implementation

70% of digital transformation projects fail (BCG, 2020). In an industry where most large software implementations falter, we recognize the importance of planning, optimization, and execution. With over 25 years of industry experience and countless successful implementations, MASS Group is opening the vault of tips and tricks to provide a complimentary step-by-step guide in implementing a Work-In-Progress (WIP) tracking software.

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Event Highlights from Rockwell Automation Fair 2021 in Houston

Cisco Industrial Automation

Another strange year for the world didn’t stop the success at Rockwell Automation’s 2021 Automation Fair ® , in Houston! By the numbers: We had approximately 10,000 virtual and in-person attendees and more than 100 interactive exhibits featuring the newest products, solutions, and services. Our participation at Automation Fair focused on showcasing our partnership with Rockwell and how Cisco is leading industrial transformation.

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New SLS material from igus makes 3D printing of chemical-resistant tribo components possible

Expo21xx

igus is expanding the scope of its 3D printing service: From now on, chemical-resistant, lubricant-free tribopolymer components can be manufactured in selective laser sintering (SLS). This evolutionary step is made possible by […]. The post New SLS material from igus makes 3D printing of chemical-resistant tribo components possible appeared first on EXPO21XX.com NEWS.

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SICK adapts its product development process based on the industry’s digital transformation

Expo21xx

New fields of application, new sensor solutions: The digital transformation of industry presents new challenges every day. In the development of concept sensors, customers and partners are involved right from the start […]. The post SICK adapts its product development process based on the industry’s digital transformation appeared first on EXPO21XX.com NEWS.

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Department of Commerce Establishes Industrial Advisory Committee for Microelectronics

NIST Manufacturing

WASHINGTON — The U.S.

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Future Focus: Constructing Unshakeable Stability in Your Manufacturing Supply Chain

Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive

We’ve all heard the buzzwords to describe new supply chain trends: resiliency, sustainability, AI, machine learning. But what do these really mean today? Over the past few years, manufacturing has had to adapt to and overcome a wide variety of supply chain trends and disruptions to stay as stable as possible. Stability has become key in this post-COVID world, and will remain key moving forward.

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No M.net Newsletter Until Jan. 3

Manufacturing.net

We'll resume regular deployments on Monday, Jan. 3.

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NIST Names Pravina Raghavan New Director of Manufacturing Extension Partnership

NIST Manufacturing

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — The U.S.