Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 13, 2023

Global Sourcing Services is a leading provider of procurement solutions for Australian manufacturers and businesses. By leveraging its extensive network of suppliers, Global Sourcing Services enables clients to access high-quality products at factory-direct prices, while also providing local Australian support. Manufacturers’ Monthly spoke with GSS Director Daniel Crundall to learn more about how the company’s procurement solutions are boosting the competitiveness of Australian businesses.

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Robotics Automation News

JUNE 11, 2023

It is no news that effective time management is equally important for both individuals and businesses. With the current culture of numerous tasks, deadlines, sprints, and distractions, time management is one of the most important and necessary skills that everyone should have.

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Robotics Automation News

JUNE 12, 2023

If you are looking to start selling your products online, there are several steps you can take to ensure your success. First, it is important to find a niche or competitive angle that sets you apart from other online sellers. You should establish your target audience and decide which products you want to sell.

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Design World

JUNE 15, 2023

AC motors are commonly paired with variable frequency drives (VFDs), which control motor speed by regulating the frequency of the supplied voltage. Depending on the application and level of. Motion Control Tips The post What is V/Hz control mode for AC drives? 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

JUNE 13, 2023

As networks become critical to every aspect of a connected manufacturing enterprise, interest in cabling plant warranties—which can run for up to 25 years—is gaining ground.

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E&T

JUNE 13, 2023

“Ours, it turns out, is a repeated history of migrations and mixing,” says Cosimo Posth, a junior professor of archaeo- and palaeogenetics at the University of Tübingen in Germany. “Much of what we thought we knew about human history – that populations lived for centuries mostly without mixing – was overturned thanks to modern-day genomics.” In March 2023, Posth and his colleagues analysed the largest ever ancient genetic data set (356 – including 116 from new-found remains in 14 countries) of p

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Design World

JUNE 13, 2023

Watlow introduces its new large and extra-large WATCONNECT control panels, which are suitable for large-scale applications and are designed to maximize reliability, accessibility, and safety. Uptime is critical for larger operations and having a system down for maintenance is costly, especially if there are multiple downstream applications affected.

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Automation World

JUNE 13, 2023

Corso Systems and 4IR Solutions share their experiences using ChatGPT to program various tasks with the Ignition platform.

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Plastics News

JUNE 13, 2023

The Citizen Potawatomi Nation's Sovereign Pipe Technologies will manufacture water and telecom infrastructure pipes to build the Oklahoma community and modernize U.S. systems.

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Robotics Automation News

JUNE 16, 2023

Cryptocurrency Gateway plays a vital role in enabling seamless digital transactions, providing a secure and efficient means of conducting financial exchanges using cryptocurrencies. In this article, we will explore the concept of a Cryptocurrency Gateway, its benefits, how it works, popular gateways in the market, considerations for choosing one, and the future of these gateways.

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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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Design World

JUNE 15, 2023

Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. announces the launch of FR-E810W, an expansion of the FR-E800 series inverter lineup providing 120V service solutions. FR-E810W offers the improved safety, energy savings, and operation reliability of FR-E800 inverters to an additional voltage class. Traditionally, customers using Mitsubishi Electric Automation’s 240V inverters, with 120V service, were required to purchase an… The post Mitsubishi launches FR-E800 series inverter for facilities with only

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 13, 2023

Today, the Hon Brendan O’Connor, Minister for Skills and Training, announced that the Manufacturing Industry Skills Alliance (Manufacturing Alliance) has been established as the Jobs and Skills Council (JSC) for the manufacturing industry. Formally IBSA Group, the Manufacturing Alliance is an industry-owned and industry-led organisation supporting the development of skilled workforces enabling modern manufacturing and associated industries to succeed.

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Plastics News

JUNE 15, 2023

Fresh from its first participation in the plastics treaty talks, the Association of Plastic Recyclers sees the agreement as a major chance to improve lagging recycling in the United States.

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The Fabricator

JUNE 16, 2023

Steel prices continue to fall, as lead times and demand decrease. Some metal fabricators and manufacturers see that trend continuing possibly into the early fall.

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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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Design World

JUNE 15, 2023

NORD DRIVESYSTEMS continuously looks for opportunities to gain manufacturing efficiencies and implement practices that have less impact on the environment. In 2012, Fertigungstechnik NORD, a member of the NORD DRIVESYSTEMS Group located in Gadebusch, Germany, developed a concept for heat recovery from machine tools in their production areas. To this day, the recovered energy has… The post NORD develops intelligent heat recovery on machine tools to avoid fossil fuel use appeared first on De

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E&T

JUNE 14, 2023

The study, published by Proxyrack, looked at all the fines issued under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) since the laws were first established in the European Union in 2018. Based on this data, it has revealed the countries issuing the most GDPR fines; the countries handing out the largest average fines; the company’s that have been hit with the heaviest fines to date, and the most common types of GDPR breaches.

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Plastics Today

JUNE 16, 2023

When you consider the chemical structure of things and the energy needed to make and use them, plastics are kinder to the environment and human health than alternative materials.

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Robotics Automation News

JUNE 11, 2023

As the world continues to evolve, so too does the construction industry. Leveraging technology is no longer a nice-to-have but a necessity for construction companies seeking to remain competitive. Below, we delve into how modern technological solutions can be a game-changer for your construction company.

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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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Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 14, 2023

An investment of almost $1.35 billion in skills, training, employment and small business support has been allocated in the 2023-24 Queensland State Budget. The 2023-24 Queensland State Budget also includes the following highlights : A total of $86 million is being invested to revitalise and upgrade training infrastructure to deliver key projects such as: the Eagle Farm Robotics and Advanced Manufacturing Centre. the expansion of Great Barrier Reef International Marine College in Cairns to delive

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E&T

JUNE 13, 2023

Responding on behalf of the government to a question from Labour Lord Rooker, Viscount Younger of Leckie said HSE officials had been advised that “neutral current diversions (NCD) are a known phenomenon and can occur for a number of reasons”. Younger added that the HSE had “monitored developments carefully and continues to do so”. However, he said officials “were of the view that no additional action is required by the regulator to manage this risk of neutral current diversion at the present tim

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The Fabricator

JUNE 10, 2023

It’s important for metal fabricators and welders to understand the capabilities and limitations of metal-cored wire before switching from other wire types for arc welding operations.

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Robotics Automation News

JUNE 15, 2023

Many leading hospitals are embracing advanced medication decision support as a key enabler in their digital maturity journey. They are driving changes across the entire care continuum, from improving patient care to reducing clinician alert fatigue. World Health Organization has been recognizing the magnitude of medication mistakes for many years.

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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.

NIST Manufacturing

JUNE 15, 2023

CHIPS for America is a suite of federal programs to strengthen and revitalize the U.S. position in semiconductor manufacturing and research and development.

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E&T

JUNE 14, 2023

Immigration is a highly controversial topic. As we mark World Refugee Day on 20 June, the latest UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) statistics paint a harrowing picture. In the first half of 2022, 103 million people were forcibly displaced globally, a huge leap from the period before (89.3 million), linked to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The figure for the first six months of 2023 is forecast to be higher still, with the UNHCR predicting more than 800,000 people will flee from Sudan alone.

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The Fabricator

JUNE 13, 2023

Success and safety in tomorrow’s manufacturing plants will be decided by how well we prepare employees to master technology and respond to both good and bad analytical results.

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Robotics Automation News

JUNE 13, 2023

What is liquidity forex definition? Liquidity is a fundamental concept in the forex market that plays a crucial role in determining the ease with which currencies can be bought or sold without causing significant price fluctuations.

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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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Canadian Manufacturing

JUNE 16, 2023

KaLaya’s new, Vegan Blueberry Active Relaxation Gummies are intended to help with sleep (GlobeNewswire) TORONTO — KaLaya is a pain relief brand manufactured by Avaria Health & Beauty Corp., and they have announced their new Vegan Blueberry Active Relaxation Gummies. These gummies are reportedly designed to alleviate stress, anxiety, and sleepless nights, symptoms commonly experienced by Canadians with pain.

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E&T

JUNE 12, 2023

While relying on clever machines may lack the romance of crossing a desert by camel to discover unopened tombs or roaming through a jungle to discover an ancient temple, using artificial intelligence (AI) would have saved Indiana Jones the trouble of almost being crushed by a rolling stone, shot by mercenaries or being bitten by snakes while solving historical mysteries.

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The Fabricator

JUNE 15, 2023

Greg Siepert says three pieces of advice have proved beneficial to him in his welding career. The first piece of advice he discusses is the value of joining a professional organization.

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Robotics Automation News

JUNE 11, 2023

The roadmap of Digital Yuan is divided into three phases – Research and Development, Pilot Testing, and Official Launch. In this article, we will delve into each phase of the roadmap, exploring key milestones, achievements, and implications for the future of the CBDC.

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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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