Automation World
JUNE 30, 2022
Two major announcements from Siemens involve expansion of the company’s Xcelerator technology into a wider portfolio of hardware, software, and digital services, and a partnership with Nvidia to create an industrial metaverse.
Cisco Industrial Automation
JUNE 7, 2022
Much has changed since the last in-person Cisco Live, in 2019. Hybrid work is a household term. Some of us are better cooks. And the industrial internet of things (IoT) has taken giant leaps, transforming industries like manufacturing, ports, mining, transportation, utilities, and governments. We’re excited to share the latest innovations in industrial IoT at Cisco Live 2022, to be held in Las Vegas from June 12-16, 2022.
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Chris Hohmann
JUNE 24, 2022
This post is inspired by an article posted June 15th, 2022 on [link] titled “Latest Study from Avery Point Group Concludes: Demand for Lean Professionals Remains Strong, While Six Sigma Talent Demand Continues to Decline”. In short, the mentioned study found “ongoing robust demand for Continuous Improvement skills overall, with Six Sigma talent demand showing … Continue reading Is Six Sigma out of fashion?
Canadian Metalworking Magazine
JUNE 23, 2022
Market Intelligence. Easily track the latest product launches in your industry with Feedly’s AI engine. Keeping up with your competitor’s latest product announcements in real-time is close to impossible. We’ve added Product Launches to the list of strategic moves Feedly’s AI Engine understands. This new machine learning model will help you: Analyze how to differentiate yourself from your competitors Spot new partnership opportunities Monitor the latest releases of portfolio companies.
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.
Seeburger
JUNE 30, 2022
UPDATE JULY 2022: Changeover to AS4 in market communication On 31 March 2022, the Bundesnetzagentur (BNetzA in eng. German Federal Network Agency) published the directive on the introduction of AS4 in market communication (directive on the future safeguarding of electronic market communication for electricity): On 02 June 2022, the documents prepared by BDEW on […].
Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
JUNE 7, 2022
This year’s theme for World Food Safety Day – ‘Safer food, better health’ , underlines the need for continuous efforts toward keeping food safe that is accessible to people from all walks of life. The theme emphasizes the golden rule of “Safety First”, which has a direct connection to ensuring food safety and security that aids in ensuring health and wellness but also influences a nation’s economic prosperity and sustainable development.
Manufacturing Technology Today brings together the best content for manufacturing technology professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Cisco Industrial Automation
JUNE 23, 2022
The lines of where and how office workers conduct their daily duties are blurred. Technology and regulatory mandates have enabled, but also forced flexibility of working from home or going to the office. Is this the case now for manufacturing workers and their first line support teams? Maybe. As organizations managed through the pandemic, they were challenged to keep operations going, while prioritizing worker safety.
Chris Hohmann
JUNE 5, 2022
This post was inspired by an article published June 1, 2022 by Rick Bohan and Ron Jacques on [link] , titled “Lean Is Futile If Customers Come Last”. The article is a critical view on some bad practices “ignoring the experience of existing and prospective customers as they try to work with you” while pretending … Continue reading Is Lean Always Futile If Customers Come Last?
Canadian Metalworking Magazine
JUNE 2, 2022
Threat Intelligence. Track emerging exploits across the Web with Feedly’s AI Engine. Does your team track emerging exploits across cybersecurity websites, code repositories, and social media sites? We just released a new Proof of Exploit Leo Concept. This new machine learning model allows you to: Discover proof of exploits early Research how vulnerabilities are being exploited Link exploited CVEs to adversary behavior.
Universal Robots
JUNE 29, 2022
A collaborative robot (cobot) can be utilized in hundreds of ways. Whether you’re looking to automate a tedious task, increase efficiency or free your workers up to complete more technical work, cobots will be a transformative addition to your operations. Here we explain in more detail 10 cobot components and how they can be used within your business.
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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.
Robotics Business Review
JUNE 30, 2022
For manufacturers and others, tow-lines for assembly line conveyance deliver solid ROI, but AGVs and AMRs can provide equal efficiencies and value, with the added benefits of greater scalability and flexibility. The post AGVs & AMRs as Alternatives to Tow Line Conveyance appeared first on Robotics Business Review.
Automation World
JUNE 28, 2022
Veo Robotics’ partnership with Gray Solutions is designed to make industrial robot palletizing systems collaborative for the consumer packaged goods industry.
The Guardian Manufacturing
JUNE 29, 2022
Parker Hannifin expects to complete £6.3bn move for British defence manufacturer within two months The UK government has signalled it is likely to accept the £6.3bn takeover of the British defence manufacturer Meggitt, the second deal by a US buyer to receive a green light in a week. The American industrial conglomerate Parker Hannifin said on Wednesday that it expected to complete the takeover within the next two months after receiving assent from the UK business secretary, Kwasi Kwarteng.
NIST Manufacturing
JUNE 30, 2022
Read the CARES ACT Summary Report Read the CARES Act State-by-State Report CARES Act Authorization and Funding On March 27, 2020, the president signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) to address the economic
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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.
Canadian Metalworking Magazine
JUNE 6, 2022
Market Intelligence. Quickly discover the latest funding rounds in your sector with Feedly’s AI Engine. Do you track the growth strategies of your competitors, customers, or partners? We have added Funding Events to the list of strategic moves Leo understands. This new machine learning model will help you: Track your competitors’ growth Identify potential partners Discover investment opportunities.
Universal Robots
JUNE 12, 2022
You may be wondering ‘what is palletization’, ‘what does a palletizer do’, or ‘how to palletize’. Perhaps you’re also curious about how collaborative robots, or cobots, can help with this essential function. We’ve put together a straightforward guide to palletizing robots and how they can take a dull, potentially dangerous task off your people’s to-do lists.
iBASEt
JUNE 30, 2022
The National Association of Manufacturers has forecast that more than 2 million manufacturing jobs will go unfilled by the end of this decade. This was as of May 2021, and current supply chain and labor shortage issues are likely to accelerate this trend. Bearing the brunt of this will be the small to medium-sized manufacturers, as they compete against larger enterprises better positioned to outbid them for skilled resources.
Automation World
JUNE 27, 2022
CPGs predict cobot usage in packaging will more than double in the next five years, with processing use expected to triple according to PMMI report.
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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.
The Automation Blog
JUNE 17, 2022
In today's episode of The Automation Demo (formally Tech Tips) Vilas Desai demonstrates his PlantWorx product (D010.). For more information check out the “Show Notes” located below the video. ?. The Automation Demo, Episode 10 Show Notes: Special Thanks to Vilas Desai for coming on the show and demoing PlantWorx. Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Show, Podcast, and Blog?
Pharma Manufacturing
JUNE 28, 2022
Advanced digital thread and technology transfer capabilities can help pharma reap the benefits of its processes
Canadian Metalworking Magazine
JUNE 15, 2022
Threat Intelligence. Use Feedly’s AI Engine to get the full picture you need to quickly prioritize critical vulnerabilities and minimize exposure. Exploited and critical CVEs need to be prioritized as soon as possible to limit exposure. But manually gathering the full picture needed to make smart prioritization decisions is tedious. We are excited to announce the new Leo CVE Intelligence Card.
Motion Control Tips
JUNE 30, 2022
NB Corporation’s FIT Series of slide bush and shaft assemblies optimize clearance between shaft and bush by offering clearances of 4 microns. Shaft end placement deviation is reduced 70% from the standard 0.046 mm when compared with the FIT Series which is only 0.011 mm. Because NB achieves a perfect fit, designers can take advantage […]. The post Bush and shaft assemblies feature 4-micron clearance appeared first on Motion Control Tips.
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.
Automation Mag
JUNE 30, 2022
Siemens and NVIDIA expanded their partnership to enable the industrial metaverse and increase the use of AI-driven digital twin technology to take industrial automation to a new level. Siemens is a key player in industrial automation and software and NVIDIA specializes in accelerated graphics and artificial intelligence (AI). The first step in this collaboration is connecting the Siemens Xcelerator , the open digital business platform, and NVIDIA Omniverse , a platform for 3D-design and collabo
Automation World
JUNE 27, 2022
While automation projects carry substantial short-term risk, choosing not to undertake them could be far more disastrous in the long-term.
The Automation Blog
JUNE 30, 2022
Talent Acquisition and Learning and Development Lead Marc LeVine is my guest on Episode 108 of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the “Show Notes” located below the video. Watch the Podcast: ? ? ?. Listen via Apple , Google , Pandora , Spotify , iHeartRadio , TuneIn , YouTube , Amazon Music , Stitcher , RSS , or below: [link].
Machine Metrics
JUNE 30, 2022
Of all the components comprising the cost structure of manufactured goods, material cost is one of the most expensive for almost any industry. Of course, without raw materials and components, there would be no production. But if too much material is rejected for off quality, it can significantly impact a company's profit margins. Even tooling alone can be expensive!
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This guidebook discusses how small/medium manufacturers have implemented Smart Manufacturing initiatives and realized benefits such as increased productivity as well as higher levels of coordination and speed within the enterprise and supply chain.
Canadian Metalworking Magazine
JUNE 16, 2022
Case Study. This leading logistics provider scans the horizon to identify trends and opportunities in real time. Impact Disseminate 18+ newsletters with over 2,000 internal newsletter subscriptions Surface the latest trends, emerging technologies and competitors Stay on top of customers’ latest logistics investments through targeted intelligence.
Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
JUNE 30, 2022
This is not an easy time to be in the fleet business. Fleet managers are struggling with a host of challenges ranging from volatile fuel costs, supply chain uncertainties, and labor shortages. Meanwhile, the increasing shift towards electrification and autonomous technology in the commercial vehicles arena, paralleled by greater automation in workflows and operational processes, are creating immediate challenges but are set to yield long-term benefits.
NIST
JUNE 29, 2022
In the wake of the killing of George Floyd two years ago, many organizations and companies made commitments to racial and social justice. Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) offices were created and DEI officers were hired. But have they been given the resources they need to succeed? Have they been given the teams and leadership buy-in to make real change happen?
Automation World
JUNE 29, 2022
The TMS-CS1500 top module can increase the payload of a MiR 1350 autonomous mobile robot from 1350kg to 1500kg.
Speaker: Kristin Hess - Senior Product Marketing Manager, Drift; Will Lyon - Head of Vertical Marketing, 6sense
The past three years have forced nearly every industry to rethink their prospect and customer engagement strategy. But while we’ve all been thrust into digital transformation, we haven’t all made the transition efficiently. Now that we know digital selling is the new norm, how can we ensure our website is doing as much of the leg work as possible for us - even in the midst of economic challenges?
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