Apptronik and NASA Roll Out Humanoid Robot
Automation World
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Apptronik and NASA ready Apollo, a humanoid mobile robot that can manipulate the environment. Factory / Robotics
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The top ten “green” programming languages
Design World
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Software with the fastest execution time isn’t necessarily the greenest. Leland Teschler • Executive Editor There once was an assumption among computer programmers that a faster program is also an energy efficient program.
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Emerson Exchange 2022
Gary Mintchell
OCTOBER 31, 2022
The control and automation market I’ve been in since the late 90s has definitely become a software market. Yes, the main players that remain do still have their legacy controllers, instrumentation, sensors, and networking. The excitement that remains is mainly software and services.
Advice for Going Through Digital Transformation
Robotics Automation News
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Digital transformation is something that all businesses need to go through. Essentially, this involves integrating digital technologies into the business operation to change the way in which the company operates.
How to Connect Sustainability and Automation
Automation World
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
In this episode, we connect with Michael Martinez of Schneider Electric to better understand the connections between the use of open industrial automation software and sustainability. Factory / Control
When music crashes a laptop hard drive
Design World
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Teschler on Topic Leland Teschler • Executive Editor lteschler@wtwhmedia.com On Twitter @ DW_LeeTeschler Back in the 1980s, I wrote an article about hard drives as the PC revolution brought them into the hostile environment of factories. They weren’t faring well.
Bridge Operational Technology and Business Intelligence
Gary Mintchell
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Festo engineers continually amaze me with innovations I would never have expected. I first heard of it as a pneumatics company. What new and interesting could come out of that milieu? Then came a visit to the German headquarters followed with many other meetings. Turns out many interesting things.
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Smart Manufacturing Can Unlock Human Efficiency
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OCTOBER 31, 2022
Harnessing technology to go paperless and digitalize tasks unlocks human efficiency by synchronizing processes, machinery, and people to strike the perfect smart factory balance. Factory / Workforce
Linear robots now even more versatile
Design World
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Bosch Rexroth has expanded its portfolio of linear robots for various applications in factory automation by adding new axis combinations and sizes. The much wider range of working areas and loads makes the Cartesian subsystems also suitable for applications like battery handling or intralogistics.
Epson Robots Expands VT6L 6-Axis Robot Series and RC+ Express Software
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NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Robotic innovation continues apace emphasizing ease-of-use and reduced pricing. I had thought that the technology had matured for industrial applications. A conversation with Epson product people recently revealed some new tricks that remain to innovate within the SCARA robotic technology.
GreenPower’s all-electric Type-A bus hits US roads for first time
Canadian Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
GreenPower’s Nano BEAST Type A all-electric ADA compliant school bus. SOUTH CHARLESTON — GreenPower Motor Company Inc. has announced the deployment of the first purpose-built Type A, all-electric, zero-emission, ADA-compliant school bus in Clay County.
Multi-Tasking Machine Controllers
Automation World
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
High-end machine performance is often delivered via a controller that also communicates with other machines in real-time & provides live production data for use by higher level systems to support OEE frameworks. Factory / IIoT
How to choose a safe and effective counterbalancing system
Design World
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Strenuous movements that include heavy lifting, pushing, or straining account for most non-fatal workplace injuries across the United States.
Bosch Rexroth Expands ctrlX Ecosystem
Gary Mintchell
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Salesforce supports digital service concepts. SICK contributes sensor data integration and sensor apps. Partner world ctrlX World now includes over 60 third-party providers . Ecosystems and partnerships are the current rage. The idea has been building for several years.
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Industrial Companies Move Toward Open Automation Tech
Automation World
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
ExxonMobil, Intel, and Wood PLC share their experiences with UniversalAutomation.org’s shared source runtime execution engine for interoperable, plug-and-produce automation. Process / Control
Digital torque wrench measures both torque and angle of rotation
Design World
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
With the OPEXplus digital torque wrench, Bosch Rexroth has added an economical new product to its existing range of tightening solutions. The OPEXplus digital torque wrench can measure both the torque and the angle of rotation.
GE Digital’s SCADAs Enable Connected Workers and Centralized Deployment
Gary Mintchell
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
SCADA software continues life into the IoT age generating benefits to users and profits to some companies. GE Digital’s iFIX and CIMPLICITY products have longevity in the field and are still updated regularly.
6 River Systems unveils new features for its robotic systems for warehouses
Robotics Automation News
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
6 River Systems (6RS), part of e-commerce platform company Shopify, has unveiled new features for its robotic fulfillment solution that enhances productivity and flexibility for warehouse operators.
Machine Builders Bridge the Skills Gap
Automation World
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
With high employee turnover on the factory floor, manufacturers are asking OEMs to design easy-to-use equipment and provide ongoing training. Factory / Robotics
dataFEED OPC Suite Extended offers additional security for data integration with OPC UA Reverse Connect
Design World
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
With the integration of OPC UA Reverse Connect into its dataFEED OPC Suite Extended V5.22, Softing enables secure communication between OPC UA components in OT and IT that are separated by firewalls or DMZs.
UK Army taps SPEE3D to exhibit technology at Project Convergence
AU Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
The British Army has selected SPEE3D to showcase its WarpSPEE3D Printer as part of the US Army future Command’s Project Convergence 2022. .
TeamViewer and Hyundai partner to accelerate digital innovation in automotive smart factory
Robotics Automation News
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
TeamViewer, a provider of remote connectivity and workplace digitalisation solutions, is partnering with mobility solutions provider Hyundai Motor to digitalise business operations and manufacturing processes for Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center in Singapore (HMGICS).
The Connection Between Open Automation and Sustainability
Automation World
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Schneider Electric’s Michael Martinez explains how open automation systems—like those supported by UniversalAutomation.org—enable and support sustainability, not just for production operations, but for the automation systems themselves. Sustainability
Michael Cinquemani of Master Power Transmission honored with PTDA Warren Pike Award
Design World
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
The Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA) has named Michael Cinquemani the 31st recipient of its Warren Pike Award for lifetime achievement in the power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) industry. He received the accolade during the PTDA 2022 Industry Summit on October 28 in Nashville.
Five things you need to know about the Liberals’ fall economic update
Canadian Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
OTTAWA — The federal Liberals unveiled their fall economic update Thursday — a 92-page mini-budget setting out Canada’s fiscal situation and outlining new policies to tackle cost-of-living woes.
Civ Robotics raises $5 million seed funding round
Robotics Automation News
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Civ Robotics has closed a $5 million seed funding round led by ff Venture Capital and Alley Robotics Ventures, with participation from Trimble Ventures.
PACK EXPO 2022 Automation Trends
Automation World
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Exhibits by Beckhoff, Schneider Electric, Stratus Technologies, and Festo highlight growing trends around automation use in the CPG industries. PEI 2022
What’s the difference between a wave spring and a coil spring?
Design World
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Custom or standard, Smalley takes great pride in its unparalleled dedication to delivering quality wave spring solutions for a variety of industries. Both wave springs and traditional coil springs fall under the category of compression springs.
Clear winners at Hunter Manufacturing Awards ceremony
AU Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Media Release by Hunter Manufacturing Awards. The recently announced Hunter Manufacturing Awards (HMA) winners highlight the intuition, inventiveness, determination, and scope of the sector in the region.
Ottonomy releases robot at Rome airport
Robotics Automation News
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Ottonomy, a maker of autonomous delivery robots, has launched Ottobot 2.0 at pier A of Terminal 1 at Aeroporti di Roma (ADR), in Italy.
Robotic Item Picker Takes Aim at E-comm, Electronics, and Pharma Segments
Automation World
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Debuting in November and previewed at PACK EXPO International, the ABB Robotic Item Picker is designed to pick smaller items that are variable in size, shape, and substrate. Factory / Robotics
The next evolution of Norgren at Pack Expo 2022
Design World
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Norgren recently demonstrated its newest solutions for packaging at Pack Expo International 2022 (October 23 – 26) at McCormick Place in Chicago. In addition, Norgren showcased its latest acquisitions, including Bimba and Bahr Modultechnik.
South Australian-made pneumococcal vaccine to undergo human trials
AU Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
GPN Vaccines , a South Australian biotech company, has successfully developed a new universal vaccine that targets a pneumonia-causing bacterium. .
How is AI Revolutionizing the World of Pest Control?
Robotics Automation News
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
AI is one of the top new technologies in the pest control industry, as published in the report, Artificial Intelligence and IoT-Based Technologies for Sustainable Farming and Smart Agriculture. Currently, the agricultural sector is facing big challenges owing to changes in the global climate.
Getting to the Edge with Industrial Communications
Automation World
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
A look back at the key technology developments that delivered Industry 4.0 gives us a good indication of where industry is headed. Factory / IIoT
COMSOL releases version 6.1 of COMSOL Multiphysics
Design World
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
COMSOL has announced the release of the latest version of its modeling and simulation software, COMSOL Multiphysics® version 6.1.
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