Robotics Automation News
AUGUST 16, 2023
You know the old saying, “expect the unexpected?” Well, when it comes to supply chain disruptions, that saying couldn’t be truer. You’re running a thriving business, everything seems to be sailing smoothly, and then BAM! A supply chain disruption hits you like a curveball, leaving you scrambling to find solutions. You’re not alone.
Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 15, 2023
A clean work environment is essential for product quality, worker safety, and regulatory compliance in any manufacturing premises. However, the traditional approach to cleaning can be time-consuming, labour-intensive, and inefficient. This is where innovative technology and efficient cleaning processes unite to streamline manufacturing processes in three simple steps – Assess, Clean, and Simplify.
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Cisco Smart Manufacturing
AUGUST 14, 2023
I recently attended a session run by the Said Business School at Oxford along with an organisation called Istari.
The Fabricator
AUGUST 14, 2023
For small to mid-sized companies, bringing laser systems in-house can be a game changer. Learn how Vytek created laser-based equipment that can do it all.
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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?
Design World
AUGUST 14, 2023
Rooftop heat cables guard against the perilous effects of ice and snow accumulation. These strategically installed heat cables become hot when an electric current runs through them, and the radiated heat melts snow and ice to allow proper drainage. However, protecting roofs in this way incurs monetary and energy costs. Powder Watts has developed a… The post Smart engineering spares the grid and melts winter woes appeared first on Design World.
Automation World
AUGUST 16, 2023
Siemens and Ecolab develop a partnership that combines the Ecolab3D IIoT platform with Siemens gProms advanced process modeling environment with digital twin technology at the center.
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Control.com
AUGUST 17, 2023
The basic component of data exchange between devices, machines, and embedded systems serves as a hallmark foundation in every organization’s Industry 4.0 implementation process.
Design World
AUGUST 18, 2023
Global technology and software company Emerson received the 2023 Bosch Global Supplier Award, placing the company among a select global group of Bosch’s most valued suppliers helping drive innovation in pursuit of sustainability targets and their commitment to climate neutrality. Emerson earned the Global Supplier Award for Sustainability, recognizing the company’s exemplary commitment to climate… The post Bosch presents Emerson award recognizing sustainability and emissions progress appea
Automation World
AUGUST 14, 2023
Manufacturing execution systems have long been recognized as middleware between plant floor control systems and enterprise systems. But they also serve as a middleman for data translation and structuring plant floor data for use by MES applications.
Modern Machine Shop
AUGUST 17, 2023
America’s Cutting Edge (ACE) is a national initiative for machine tool technology development and advancement supported by the Department of Defense Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment (IBAS) program from the Innovation Capability and Modernization (ICAM) office. ACE is based at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) Manufacturing Demonstration Facility (MDF), a Department of Energy user facility for developing and validating systems and processes to support manufacturing innovation
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.
E&T
AUGUST 18, 2023
The new rules, imposed by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), also stipulate that cash users can expect to make withdrawals without any fees. A 2021 study suggested that the UK could become an entirely cashless society by 2026 if trends of declining usage continued. That same year, the number of payments made with cash plummeted by around 50 per cent as consumers were encouraged to use contactless in the wake of the pandemic.
Design World
AUGUST 18, 2023
PACK EXPO is one of the most extensive packaging and processing shows in North America with over 44,000 attendees and 2,200 exhibitors. NORD DRIVESYSTEMS, a worldwide solution provider, is one of the exhibitors at this year’s convention taking place in Las Vegas, Nevada September 11-13, 2023. NORD’s drive solutions focus on reliability, flexibility, and high… The post Discover NORD’s innovative and reliable packaging solutions at PACK EXPO 2023 appeared first on Design World.
Automation World
AUGUST 15, 2023
The implementation of servo-driven devices can expand machine capabilities to new levels
Plastics News
AUGUST 18, 2023
Resin market analysts say there are few indications that prices will radically change in the coming months due to decreased demand at home and reduced production in China, leading to fewer exports.
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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.
The Fabricator
AUGUST 18, 2023
Shane and Cole Barber built a shipping container home as a way to keep their families together after the loss of a loved one. The project has since led them to start a shipping container homebuilding business.
Design World
AUGUST 17, 2023
OKW’s robust DATEC-MOBIL-BOX handheld plastic enclosures are now available in seven versions. They are rated IP 65 (optional) for use in harsh environments. High-performance DATEC-MOBIL-BOX is ideal for mobile data recording and transfer, measuring and control, and stock and sales logging. Six versions of DATEC-MOBIL-BOX are designed to house a wide range of standard LCD… The post OKW’s DATEC-MOBIL-BOX handheld enclosures now in seven versions appeared first on Design World.
Robotics Automation News
AUGUST 17, 2023
Nestled in the heart of Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh stands tall with its iconic skyline, rich history, and undying spirit. Known as the Steel City for its legacy in steel production, Pittsburgh is also recognized for its hospitable residents and vibrant neighborhoods.
Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 16, 2023
UGL, a member of the CIMIC Group, has won a contract with the Department of Defence to provide strategic advice, planning, supply management, operations, and maintenance for the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF) fuel network. The contract will generate approximately $500 million in revenue for UGL over six years, with options for performance-based extensions till 2035.
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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.
E&T
AUGUST 18, 2023
Astronomers have discovered a new type of astronomical object – massive magnetic helium stars – that could shed light on the origin of magnetars. The discovery was possible because of observations of the mysterious HD 45166 star, which has been found to have an extraordinarily powerful magnetic field, stronger than that of any other star of its size that has been measured.
Design World
AUGUST 17, 2023
AutomationDirect is pleased to announce the addition of more wire and cable cutting, stripping, and crimping tools to serve your application needs. Our new crimping tool additions include a fixed crimping tool with indent profile, more tools with oval and trapezoid crimp profiles, a crimper model with a color-coded connector reference, and a new square… The post More cutting, crimping, and wire stripping tools from AutomationDirect appeared first on Design World.
Robotics Automation News
AUGUST 17, 2023
The integration of robotics in various industries is a testament to the continuous innovation within technology. The car towing business, which has been a predominantly manual endeavor, is now reaping the benefits of robotic engineering. Utilizing robots to tow luxury cars, especially from confined spaces, promises enhanced efficiency and precision.
Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 15, 2023
Global pharmaceutical and biotechnology company Moderna has opened its Regional Research Centre and Headquarters in Melbourne, which will unlock new advances and boost Victoria’s mRNA industry. The Regional Research Centre sits alongside Moderna’s Headquarters for Australia, New Zealand, South-East Asia & Oceania in Melbourne, opened this week by minister for industry and innovation Ben Carroll and a delegation of Moderna executives from Boston.
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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.
E&T
AUGUST 18, 2023
Researchers have predicted British growth in low-carbon electricity output to reach 2.9 per cent by the end of the decade, lagging France (3.1 per cent) and Japan (3.2 per cent). The nations with the largest growth in the sector were the US (6.4 per cent), China (7.2 per cent) and India (10.6 per cent). European nations also made the top five, with Spain predicted to reach 6.0 per cent and Germany 5.8 per cent.
SMMT
AUGUST 16, 2023
New HGV market rises by 17.2% in Q2 2023 as fleet renewal returns to pre-pandemic levels. Double-digit growth for rigid and articulated trucks, with volumes up 12.5% and 23.3% respectively. Sector seeks sustainable strategy to spur depot investment and green fleet transition. SEE HGV REGISTRATIONS BY BRAND DOWNLOAD PRESS RELEASE AND DATA TABLE The UK market for new heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) grew by 17.2% to 11,174 units in the second quarter of 2023, the fifth consecutive quarter of growth, ac
Robotics Automation News
AUGUST 17, 2023
If you’ve ever wondered how to give your vehicle an extra dose of power, better fuel efficiency, and a cleaner ride, then you’re in for a treat! Say hello to the game-changer in the world of automotive upgrades – the EGR delete kit.
Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 16, 2023
The Modern Manufacturing Expo has announced the program for the Expert Arena, featuring short, sharp information sessions, delivered by some of Australia’s best-known manufacturing minds. This event promises to be a transformative experience, showcasing the latest advancements in manufacturing techniques that can drive unprecedented growth for any manufacturing business.
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.
E&T
AUGUST 17, 2023
The non-profit’s latest report has criticised the rules surrounding the financing of offshore wind farm projects, claiming the government could cause taxpayers to miss out of savings of more than £1.5bn a year from cheaper renewable energy. Constraints on bidding for wind power – due to be completed in September – could secure as little as 2GW of offshore wind, compared with around 7GW that could have been secured without government red tape, ECIU has said.
The Fabricator
AUGUST 15, 2023
Welding instructor and The Last Pass columnist Greg Siepert continues his conversation on the most valuable pieces of advice he’s received, this time focusing on networking and its relationship with joining professional organizations.
Robotics Automation News
AUGUST 17, 2023
UK-based Forth Engineering has developed and manufactured a rescue robot which can be deployed in disaster zones following an incident. It can be operated remotely at a safe distance removing the risk of injuries or death to rescuers.
Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 16, 2023
Manufacturers Monthly got the opportunity to tour the facilities at ActionLaser in Sydney who recently completed its project with the Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (AMGC), learning the ins and outs of the company and what is driving its success both locally and globally. ActionLaser’s laser drilling technology was developed by CSIRO back in the 1980s to meet the needs of the sugar industry in Australia.
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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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