Control.com
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) has released MiR Fleet Enterprise, a software with robust cybersecurity measures and a user-friendly web interface for centralized and simplified AMR fleet control.
MRPEasy
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Managing inventory well is essential for maintaining accuracy and efficiency in your operations. In this guide, we explain periodic and perpetual inventory systems and help you decide which system best suits your business needs. What is a periodic inventory system? A periodic inventory system is an inventory valuation practice in which a company’s stock is […] The post Periodic Inventory System vs.
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Manufacturer's Monthly
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Image: phonlamaiphoto/stock.adobe.com Australia’s first State of Australian Quantum report reveals the depth, strength of our national quantum sector stemming from billions in funding for quantum and broader critical technologies. The Federal Government has committed investment since the launch of the National Quantum Strategy just 18 months ago. The investment has been backed by over $179 million worth of private capital invested in Australian quantum companies.
Design World
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
The PTDA 2024 Industry Summit, held at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, CO, brought together over 425 power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) industry executives to explore the theme “Broadening Horizons. Elevating Excellence.” The event sparked fresh thinking and provided actionable insights for tackling key challenges within the PT/MC sector. Participants engaged in a series of forward-looking […] The post Power Transmission leaders gather at PTDA 2024 Industry Summit to broaden hori
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The world of manufacturing is evolving—and so must the factories that drive it. This eBook reveals five transformative strategies that can help manufacturers gain a lasting competitive edge. Through insights from aerospace leaders, energy innovators, and the factories of tomorrow, we show how manufacturers are moving beyond traditional approaches. From building smarter, adaptable systems to embracing iterative design and fostering resilient cultures, these strategies are shaping the future of pr
Automation World
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Regal Rexnord’s ModSort Divert and Transfer module and Boston Gear SS700 speed reducers address manual sorting errors at Dish Network and improve processing at poultry plant.
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The Fabricator
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
South Dakota-based HMMI’s hiring practices, welding capabilities, and equipment investments have helped it become a provider of large, fabricated steel products.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Celebrate the future of technology from Partner Summit 2024! Discover the Cisco 360 Partner Program and One Cisco initiative, empowering partners to drive AI transformation and deliver unparalleled customer outcomes.
i4.0 today
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
X-FAB Silicon Foundries SE , the leading analog/mixed-signal and specialty foundry, and SMART Photonics , the leading Indium Phosphide (InP) integrated photonics foundry, have announced a strategic collaboration. This collaboration intends to integrate X-FAB’s silicon photonics platform with SMART Photonics’ InP chiplets using micro-transfer printing (MTP) for heterogeneous integration, enabling new capabilities for datacom and telecom applications.
The Guardian Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Analysis lays bare huge challenge of mismanaged waste on eve of UN plastic treaty talks in Busan Global plastic production must be reduced to tackle the immense challenge of plastic pollution , according to an analysis published on the eve of crucial talks to hammer out the world’s first legally binding treaty on plastic waste. Mismanaged plastic waste, which leaches into the environment and can be harmful to health, will double to 121m tonnes by 2050 if limits are not placed on the production o
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As automation continues to evolve, the demand for smarter, more integrated solutions will only grow. The Accuride FULLELECTRIC® is a new approach to powered linear motion that represents the next evolution in system design. By integrating compact electric actuators directly into Accuride's industry leading drawer slides, this approach addresses the pain points of traditional systems while delivering reliable performance.
Design World
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Rockwell Automation announced that it is integrating NVIDIA Omniverse application programming interfaces into its Emulate3D digital twin software to enhance factory operations through artificial intelligence and physics-based simulation technology. Digital twins enhance equipment development and control testing through simulation models and emulation, reducing startup time and risk.
Gary Mintchell
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
I tend to like the research coming from Interact Analysis. Their methodology appears to be more rigorous than others that come my way. Samantha Mou, Research Analyst based in China, covers Industrial Automation. This research report covers motion control in the face of high interest rates, elevated inventory, and sluggish demand in 2024. She continues, “This has been affecting sales of industrial automation components to machine builders (OEMs), including motion control products.
Robotics Business Review
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Europe is a major center of robotics development and use, according to Humanoid. Source: Adobe Stock While headlines often spotlight U.S. and Asian companies in the humanoid robotics race, a silent revolution is brewing in the tech hubs of Europe, where cutting-edge startups are making remarkable strides in developing human-like robots. From Norway to Switzerland, innovative European firms are pushing the boundaries of robotics technology, creating machines that can sense, feel, and interact wit
Manufacturer's Monthly
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Image: Studio-FI/stock.adobe.com Minister for Jobs and Industry Natalie Hutchins has announced four manufacturing businesses will share in more than $1 million of funding through the Made in Victoria – Energy Technologies Manufacturing Program. The businesses will be able to buy new equipment and technology to manufacture more components that support the road to zero emissions and renewable energy.
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Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri
Design World
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
By Mary C. Gannon, Senior Editor igus Inc. exhibited at MinExpo this past September for the first time, using the event to promote its newer lines of heavy-duty bearings, for use in heavy equipment like excavators, cranes, and other machinery used in rugged environments. For example, the iglide TX1 heavy-duty bearing is rated for up… The post igus goes big with heavy-duty bearings, zero-lubrication for large machinery appeared first on Design World.
Canadian Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
AJAX — The Ontario government says they are building over 1,300 new electric vehicle (EV) charging ports in small and medium-sized communities, marking a milestone in the province’s plan to increase access to EV chargers outside of large urban centres and support the electrification of transportation across the province. As the province continues to see substantial job creation and investment in the growing EV and EV battery manufacturing sector, these new charging stations hope to provide
Robotics Business Review
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Kassow Robots has introduced a new line of compact collaborative robot arms (cobots) designed to integrate with mobile robots. The new Edge Edition cobots are smaller, fully integrated manipulators designed for mobile manipulation applications. The new cobots feature a direct DC connection from battery power, enabling them to operate while mounted to a mobile robot.
Manufacturer's Monthly
NOVEMBER 10, 2024
Image: jamesteohart/stock.adobe.com The manufacturing of Melbourne ’s first G Class Trams is underway which is set to support more than a thousand local jobs on the journey of building a better experience for passengers on the world’s biggest tram network. The new trams are being built with at least 65 per cent local content and will support up to 1,900 local jobs across manufacturing, construction and the supply chain.
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Your Industrial IoT software is never ready to scale unless your platform can handle multiple assets at enterprise-level, deploy on any cloud, and provide a modern tech stack for rapid application development with complete IP Ownership, all while reducing cloud operations costs by 90% per connected device. In the technical paper developed with the product team behind Flex83, find how you can build & own your custom IoT platform on the Flex83 Middleware that: Is Scale-ready for 65M+ Connected Ass
Design World
NOVEMBER 10, 2024
Melexis introduces Arcminaxis™ magnetic position sensing technology for robotic joint applications. The MLX90384, featuring Arcminaxis technology, includes an integrated circuit, magnet, and software package for system calibration and operation. The MLX90384 delivers an 18-bit resolution with a magnet-sensor placement tolerance of ±0.5 mm and operates at a nominal air gap of 1.5 mm between the […] The post Magnetic position sensor operates at 1.5 mm air gap for robot applications appeared
Fabricating & Metal Work
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Sandvik Coromant introduces the QS Micro — a new quick-change holding system developed specifically for sliding head machines. Sandvik Coromant , an industry-leading manufacturer of metal-cutting tools and solutions, has introduced the QS Micro — a new quick-change holding system developed specifically for sliding head machines. It promises exceptional precision, security and repeatability, and maximized machine utilization.
Robotics Business Review
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
With Rockwell Automation’s Emulate3D digital twin software, users can identify potential control issues preemptively, saving valuable time and resources during implementation. | Source: Rockwell Automation Rockwell Automation is integrating NVIDIA Omniverse application programming interfaces (APIs) into its Emulate3D digital twin software. Rockwell Automation said this integration will enhance factory operations through artificial intelligence (AI) and physics-based simulation technology.
Manufacturer's Monthly
NOVEMBER 10, 2024
Image: Kenishirotie/stock.adobe.com The NSW Government continues to use innovative methods to solve the housing crisis with construction now underway on the state’s first 3D-printed social housing properties in Dubbo. The development will transform a vacant block of land into two modern two-bedroom duplexes for Aboriginal social housing tenants. This innovative method of construction will reduce costs and cut construction time in half, delivering more homes sooner for those who need them.
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Manufacturing today requires both agility and precision. Traditional ERP systems provide enterprise-wide management but lack real-time execution power needed on the shop floor. ION Factory OS by First Resonance bridges this gap, combining the strengths of ERP and MES for seamless integration. While ERP handles long-term strategic oversight, ION Factory OS delivers real-time production control, ensuring speed, flexibility, and precision.
Design World
NOVEMBER 10, 2024
Delta, a global leader in power management and a provider of IoT-based smart green solutions, will debut at SC24 with its broad spectrum of energy-efficient power, thermal management, and infrastructure solutions for AI and high-performance computing (HPC) data centers. Unique features of the showcase include highly innovative liquid cooling plate systems and the 1.5 MW… The post Delta debuts state-of-the-art power, cooling solutions for HPC, AI data center at SC24 appeared first on Design
Automation World
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Easy access to current data across the company is the goal of digital transformation, that’s why information should be centralized rather than viewed via multiple apps. Major manufacturers offer three key steps to doing this effectively.
Robotics Business Review
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
The TCP Calibration Sensors, now available in the Universal Robots marketplace, are designed for high repeatability and accuracy. Source: CAPTRON CAPTRON has announced its official UR+ partnership with Universal Robots A/S. The global sensor provider said its TCP Calibration Sensors, now available on the Universal Robots marketplace, deliver high precision and are integrated with UR collaborative robot arms.
Manufacturer's Monthly
NOVEMBER 10, 2024
Image: Ego Pharmaceuticals Ego Pharmaceuticals has made improvements to the packaging of its iconic QV products, as environmental sustainability is becoming more and more crucial. In a move that aims to save around 18 tonnes of packaging waste from landfill every year 1 , all QV tube products are now being transitioned from laminate to LDPE packaging.
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Effective shop floor production planning and execution can be challenging. Despite technological advancements and methodologies, many manufacturing production managers still encounter issues that result in late orders, cash flow difficulties, and dissatisfied customers. These challenges can disrupt operations, reduce efficiency, and impact overall profitability.
Design World
NOVEMBER 10, 2024
Harwin will showcase digital product selection tools and connector technology at electronica 2024, booth A2.335, from November 12-15 in Munich. The company’s technical specialists will demonstrate online services, including an interactive cable configurator with 3D rendering from Cadenas and the SnapMagic (formerly SnapEDA) search engine solution.
Automation World
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
In a tough business environment, manufacturers cannot afford to offer sub-par purchase processes and tools to buyers.
Robotics Business Review
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
LOXO’s Migronomous delivery service demonstrated the Alpha self-driving vehicle. Source: Schindler Group LOXO AG today opened its first international subsidiary in Munich, Germany. The Bern, Switzerland-based company has developed and deployed software-as-a-service, or SaaS, systems to provide autonomy to delivery vehicles. “Germany is a natural next step for LOXO as we continue our mission to revolutionize commercial vehicle automation in Europe,” said Amin Amini, CEO of LOXO.
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