Automation World

AUGUST 2, 2023

Industrial Defender’s Phoenix is designed to provide smaller manufacturers with easy-to-use and cost-effective operations security system.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 1, 2023

For over 40 years, Pilot Air has been proactive in developing its reputation for service and quality in the compressed air industry for the industrial sector. Contributor: Pilot Air As an Australian, family-owned company, we set out to manufacture the best in compressed air solutions and back our products with top-tier service and after-sales support.

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Plastics News

AUGUST 2, 2023

With all the attention on Barbie this summer, Daryl Hannah took the opportunity to put together a fake campaign claiming that she was partnering with Mattel Inc. to go plastic free by 2030.

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Design World

AUGUST 1, 2023

The solar-powered butterfly is a 30-foot-long tiny house in the shape of a butterfly, which charges the electric vehicle it tows. The tour is focused on reaching millions of people, alerting them to the companies and individuals that are integral in transitioning societies away from fossil fuels towards clean energy technologies. Presently on a four-year… The post Giant solar-powered butterfly visits Taunton, MA appeared first on Design World.

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Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

Automation World

AUGUST 2, 2023

The manufacturing industry finds itself amid a seismic change shaped by data-driven intelligent systems and cutting-edge technologies such as the Industrial Internet of Things, artificial intelligence and large language models like ChatGPT.

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Gary Mintchell

AUGUST 4, 2023

Honeywell engineers have been busy with a variety of sustainability technology applications. Beyond what I’ve written previously here is another initiative. Honeywell announced an expansion to its Honeywell Forge Sustainability+ for Industrials | Emissions Management software application that allows industrial companies to measure and monitor both direct and indirect greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of their operations.

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Design World

AUGUST 3, 2023

Rollon, a global manufacturer of linear motion and gantry systems, has introduced its TLS Series of telescoping linear actuators. The new series is designed to maximize productivity for applications where space is limited — especially for applications with minimal vertical clearance, such as between the machine and ceiling, or horizontally between machines.

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Automation World

AUGUST 1, 2023

As the line between industrial robot and collaborative robot (cobot) technologies blur, knowing the key capabilities of each robot type of critical to making the right selection for your business.

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Gary Mintchell

AUGUST 3, 2023

Paul Simon wrote that it’s all happening at the zoo. It’s all happening at the edge these days in this market. I just wrote about a new edge orchestration service. This is news from HiveMQ about some more Edge-Optimized technology. HiveMQ announced the availability of HiveMQ Edge , an open source software gateway with an edge-optimized MQTT broker. HiveMQ Edge helps manufacturing organizations simplify and modernize their Industrial IoT infrastructure by converting proprietary OT protocols like

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SMMT

AUGUST 4, 2023

New car market up 28.3% in July to record full year of non-stop growth. One battery electric car registered every 60 seconds as deliveries surge 87.9%. New market outlook expects one new BEV registered every 50 seconds by year end, rising to one every 40 in 2024, as industry calls for chargepoint mandate to accelerate uptake. SEE CAR REGISTRATIONS BY BRAND DOWNLOAD PRESS RELEASE AND DATA TABLE The new car market grew 28.3% in July with 143,921 new vehicles registered, according to the latest fig

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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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Modern Machine Shop

AUGUST 3, 2023

One of the ways in which Renishaw standardizes production operations is through uniformity of machining technologies, including this row of Mazak mutlitasking machines at its Miskin facility in South Wales. Photo Credit: Brent Donaldson, Modern Machine Shop It’s hard to see a smoking gun in a smoke-filled room. Beginning in the early 1990s, Renishaw , the UK-based supplier of metrology and production systems, began using its own production facilities in England and Wales as proving grounds

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Automation World

AUGUST 4, 2023

HMS Networks’ 2023 study of industrial network technologies shows Profinet and EtherNet/IP leading the industrial Ethernet market with EtherCAT not far behind.

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E&T

AUGUST 4, 2023

Nick Winser, who now provides independent advice to ministers on electricity network issues, said that, while challenging, speeding up the delivery of strategic electricity transmission lines is “vital and achievable”. Winser also suggests that new power lines could be built in half the time compared to current infrastructure. He has put forward a set of recommendations to reduce timescales for delivering onshore transmission network infrastructure to seven years to help deliver energy security

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Robotics Automation News

AUGUST 4, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming more prevalent in solving business problems. Many believe AI can help transform businesses for the better by assisting brands to stay competitive and save time and money.

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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.

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Modern Machine Shop

AUGUST 3, 2023

James Disney, who sold his CNC machines to JBS in 2022, inspects a part next to a Fadal three-axis machining center at John Bouchard & Sons Co. Photo Credit: Modern Machine Shop For John Bouchard & Sons Co. (JBS), a company that has performed manual machining work since the shop first opened the doors of its downtown Nashville location in 1900, adding CNC capabilities to its machine shop took an ideal set of circumstances.

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Automation World

AUGUST 3, 2023

Siemens connects design, production and supply chain data to help manufacturers more accurately address the environmental impacts of their operations.

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MEM

AUGUST 4, 2023

On the back of two and half successful years since the company was appointed as the Authorised Bobcat Dealer for Greater London, Essex, West Sussex, East Sussex, Kent and Surrey in the UK, Versatile Equipment Ltd has now been appointed to represent Bobcat in two more counties – Norfolk and Suffolk in East Anglia. To serve the new area, Versatile Equipment has opened a brand new depot based at impressive facilities at Willow Grove Farm in Lakenheath in Suffolk.

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E&T

AUGUST 4, 2023

The team has been able to create a stand-alone thin-film version of lithium phosphorus oxynitride (LiPON), a solid-state electrolyte. The free-standing versions of LiPON (FS-LiPON) film underwent several functional battery tests that showed it was able to promote a uniformly dense lithium metal electrochemical deposition under zero external pressure.

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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.

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The Fabricator

AUGUST 1, 2023

Members of the North American and European press visit the AMADA Global Innovation Center at the company’s headquarters outside Tokyo. It’s not your typical machinery showroom.

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Automation World

AUGUST 1, 2023

Understanding the role vibration sensors play in proactive maintenance applications is critical to avoiding unplanned downtime.

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Robotics Automation News

AUGUST 4, 2023

Renting an office space is a crucial step for any business, whether it’s a startup, small enterprise, or expanding corporation. The right office can significantly impact your team’s productivity, employee satisfaction, and overall success. However, the process of finding and leasing the perfect office can be overwhelming.

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E&T

AUGUST 4, 2023

This marks a turnaround from earlier this year, when the growth in demand for electric vehicles (EVs) fell due to high energy costs and concerns over insufficient charging infrastructure. According to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), the new car market grew 28.3 per cent in July, with 143,921 new vehicles registered.

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Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.

Plastics Today

AUGUST 4, 2023

Bitumen, the sticky product from Alberta’s oil sands, is normally burned as fuel or used in asphalt pavement, but what if it could be turned into something more valuable, like carbon fiber?

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Automation World

AUGUST 4, 2023

Digitalization exposes manufacturing facilities to a higher risk of cyber attacks

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Robotics Automation News

AUGUST 4, 2023

Buying a new car isn’t always the most straightforward endeavour. More often than not, shopping around for a new or used car ends up being a lengthy, back-and-forth process which requires plenty of key considerations. The most important thing, however, is that you handle your car shopping process with careful financial planning.

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E&T

AUGUST 4, 2023

The Indian government has restricted imports of personal computers, laptops, palmtops, automatic data processing machines, processors and mainframe computers with immediate effect. In a notice issued on Thursday, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade said that companies would, with immediate effect, need a “restricted imports” licence to ship such devices into India.

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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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The Fabricator

AUGUST 3, 2023

Anyone who owns a business, big or small, knows the importance of having a plan, getting outside help, and delegating. But after gathering all the analysis and help, there's no point in slowing the momentum. Take action.

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Automation World

AUGUST 1, 2023

Aurelio Banda has been named president and chief executive officer of Turck USA.

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Automation Mag

AUGUST 3, 2023

Inductive Automation has launched its Alliance Partner Program, an opportunity for companies to showcase and co-market services and solution offerings that pair well with the Ignition industrial application platform. As part of the launch, Inductive Automation (IA) has named the program’s first partner companies – Amazon Web Services (AWS) , Belden , Plantformance and Stratus.

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Robotics Automation News

AUGUST 3, 2023

Welcome to the future of software engineering! In a world driven by technological advancements, businesses need a partner who can harness the power of cutting-edge technology and propel them towards success. Enter Vakoms Software Engineering Services – your gateway to innovation, efficiency, and growth.

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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.

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