Design World

OCTOBER 7, 2024

More electronics designers are specifying OKW’s tough SOLID-BOX to safeguard sensitive touch screens, control panels, and displays in harsh industrial environments. IK 08 (impact) and IP 66/IP 67 (ingress) protection make SOLID-BOX suitable for plant and machine construction, HVAC, IoT/IIoT, Smart Factory/Industry 4.0,

Electronics 130

Electronics Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 130

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 3, 2022

A Southwest Victorian commercial dairy farm has selected Energy Renaissance, pioneers in the design and manufacturing of Australian lithium battery technology, to power a 450-hectare property in Simpson, Victoria, with a 520kWh Renaissance superRack battery. . Energy Renaissance’s superRack battery at Nikep Dairy Farm.

Manufacturing 116

Manufacturing 116

Robotics Automation News

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Greenhouse farming brings with it the promise of greater yields and produce quality through a controlled and optimized cultivation environment. However, it also poses unique challenges in efficiently managing various farming operations within the greenhouse facility.

Robotics 114

Robotics Robotics Automation 114

SMMT

MAY 29, 2025

The Carryall 500 provides automated asset monitoring, inspection and data collection in environments such as solar farms, industrial plants, and large infrastructure sites. Inductive charging also means that large sites can be covered without human interaction, reducing the need for workers to be present in remote locations.

Automation 52

Automation Logistics Manufacturing 52

Canadian Manufacturing

MARCH 23, 2023

(CNW Group/Oppy) PITT MEADOWS — UP Vertical Farms has commenced operations at Canada’s first hands-free vertical farm where sustainably-grown, pesticide and contamination-free baby salad greens are being produced at 350 times the yield of conventional field-grown greens. ”

Manufacturing 116

Manufacturing 116

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 2, 2025

Controlled Environment Agriculture technologies are pivotal to addressing food security challenges posed by limited land availability and a growing global population. The insights gained from this facility have broad applications across controlled environment agriculture, as the core principle remains the same.

Food Production 68

Food Production Automation Sourcing Manufacturing 68

Canadian Manufacturing

DECEMBER 12, 2024

. “This agreement underscores the growing demand for sustainable solutions in the coffee industry and sets the stage for continued collaboration based on our shared commitment to the environment.”

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Beverage 52

Robotics Business Review

APRIL 2, 2025

TEPCOs use of robotics is key to ensuring worker safety and minimizing human exposure to radioactive environments. Built to support individuals with mobility challenges, Stretch 3 is compact, lightweight, and capable in cluttered environments. It said more sampling missions are necessary to obtain more data. million lbs.

Robotics 135

Robotics Robotics Apparel Automation 135

Robotics Automation News

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Hippo Harvest, a California-based controlled environment agriculture startup, has successfully integrated autonomous mobile robots from Zebra Technologies, a supply chain technology solution provider, into its indoor farming operations. The robots have been put to use mainly to grow greens.

Robotics 115

Robotics Robotics Supply Chain 115

E&T

JANUARY 5, 2023

The changes mean farmers could receive up to a further £1,000 per year for taking nature-friendly action through the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI). This new Management Payment will be made for the first 50 hectares of farm (£20/ha), to cover the administrative costs of participation.

Food Production 101

Food Production 101

Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Image: marcin jucha/stock.adobe.com The Federal Government has approved a new solar farm in the Upper Hunter which is set to generate enough energy to power 191,000 homes and support up to 350 construction jobs. The post Hunter solar farm one step closer to construction appeared first on Manufacturers' Monthly.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing 98

Robotics Business Review

JULY 25, 2024

farm, on average, can feed 166 people annually in the U.S. and abroad, according to the Farm Bureau. Every single day, you eat a fruit or vegetable that got its start on a farm somewhere around the world. Despite our obvious reliance on these farms, they’re facing a labor crisis. Source: Brianna Wessling Just one U.S.

Robotics 120

Robotics Robotics Automation Function 120

Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Image: marcin jucha/stock.adobe.com The Federal Government has granted approval for the construction of a new solar farm in NSW that is set to generate enough energy to power 229,000 NSW homes. The post New one million panelled solar farm in NSW receives approval appeared first on Manufacturers' Monthly.

Form 98

Form Manufacturing 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 23, 2025

The absence of mandatory compliance creates a scenario where cost considerations may overshadow quality and safety imperatives, particularly when faced with competition from overseas manufacturers operating under different regulatory environments. Typhoon Yagi made landfall on 6 September, causing widespread destruction.

Compliance 93

Compliance Manufacturing Fit Benchmarking 93

E&T

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The team tested the robot both indoors and outdoors, in environments such as parks, an indoor hydroponic farm and an office. And, similar to an animal taking steps, our robot moves in discrete increments, using small pulses of energy to turn its wheels.”

Robotics 116

Robotics Robotics Sourcing 116

Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The new Big Build $40 million Robotics and Advanced Manufacturing Centre at Eagle Farm TAFE will train and upskill Queensland’s manufacturing workforce to embrace automation and Industry 4.0, Queensland Government’s initiatives for the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

Advanced manufacturing 104

Advanced manufacturing Robotics Robotics Manufacturing 104

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MAY 5, 2025

Strategic Imperatives Shaping the Future Prioritizing Human-Centric Innovation: Organizations are embedding AI and Internet of Things (IoT) into lighting design, creating adaptive environments that are enhancing user well-being, boosting productivity, and meeting growing expectations for personalized, responsive spaces.

Food Production 52

Food Production Compliance Automation 52

Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 6, 2025

I saw all of the new equipment in action at a November press event at the John Deere farm in Gilroy, Calif. Available in wheeled (9R) and tracked (9RX) configurations, these powerful machines are the backbone of large-scale farming worldwide, according to Deere. Watching the large autonomous tractors (from a distance) was impressive.

Robotics 69

Robotics Robotics Automation 69

E&T

AUGUST 16, 2023

Liddesdale wind farm will be located within Wauchope Forest and Newcastleton Forest and could consist of up to 80 wind turbines, with a battery storage system and solar development on the site. The wind farm will make a “significant contribution” to the Scottish government’s target to reach net zero emissions by 2045, he added.

98

98

Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Husky A300 has an IP54 rating against dust and water and can withstand industrial environments or extreme temperatures outdoors, it said. “ Husky Observer conducts inspections of sites such as solar farms.” “Before, the Husky was configured on a bespoke basis,” said Edwards.

Robotics 118

Robotics Robotics Sourcing Function 118

Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Isaac Sim is a reference application built on NVIDIA Omniverse for developers to simulate and test AI-driven robots in physically based virtual environments. The Edify 360 HDRi NIM microservice can generate 360-degree environment maps, while the Edify 3D NIM microservice can create ready-to-edit 3D assets from text or image prompts.

Robotics 64

Robotics Robotics Artificial Intelligence Logistics 64

Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 3, 2024

Image: Peera / stock.adobe.com Former CEO of GE Australia, Sam Maresh, has been appointed to the NSW Environment Protection Authority’s (EPA’s) Board for the next five years. This included several wind farm proposals in NSW and Australia’s first dual-fuelled hydrogen power plant.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing 98

Robotics Business Review

APRIL 9, 2024

The event served as a catalyst for discussions and offered a glimpse into the transformative potential of robotics for farming, said the Boston-based organization. Niday also discussed Bonsai Robotics’ focus on creating affordable and high-performing autonomy systems tailored for smaller and mid-sized farms.

Robotics 123

Robotics Robotics Prototype  Artificial Intelligence 123

E&T

DECEMBER 23, 2022

It has been portrayed as a powerful tool that can boost sustainable farming, fight nutrient deficiencies and reduce consumer food prices. Hopefully, England will continue its progress toward a science-based farm policy and approve the cultivation of genetically modified crops (GMOs) as well.".

105

105

SMMT

JANUARY 6, 2025

Key businesses which depend on these vehicles, from farming and construction to utilities and sole traders, will face considerable additional costs and could hold off investing as a result keeping more polluting vehicles on the road and, counterproductively, reducing tax revenues.

Manufacturing 83

Manufacturing 83

SMMT

APRIL 4, 2025

Given the UKs highly challenging economic environment, SMMT urges government to delay the measures for at least one year so industry, businesses and vehicle buyers can prepare for the change.

Automotive 87

Automotive Manufacturing 87

Gary Mintchell

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

By offering a completely digital model of the underwater farm, this technology enables the Nemo’s Garden team to develop, adapt, and control its underwater biospheres at scale. The photo-realistic metaverse experience at Web Summit is implemented with Unity, a cross-platform game engine.

Artificial Intelligence 130

Artificial Intelligence Automation Electronics Form 130

SMMT

APRIL 28, 2025

Government recently announced that it will fast-track grid connections for data centres, wind farms and solar power installations. The challenge is even steeper for the HGV sector, with ZEVs making up just 0.5% of registrations and accounting for fewer than 600 trucks currently in use.

Freight 88

Freight Supply Chain Logistics Automotive 88

Canadian Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

“Its customizable light recipes and zoning capabilities allow us to fine-tune growing conditions across multiple independent environments, which is critical to producing meaningful, repeatable results that will advance agricultural science and ecological engineering.”

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 27, 2024

The Central Queensland REZ will guarantee the supply of clean, affordable power to households and businesses by way of nine solar farms, one wind farm and a further 48 renewable energy projects in the pipeline. De Brenni said that regional Queensland areas such as central Queensland are vital in hitting renewable energy targets.

Benchmarking 105

Benchmarking Manufacturing 105

i4.0 today

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The project’s technological advancements could dramatically reduce the need for large maintenance vessels in offshore wind farm operations, supporting a shift towards fully remote operations and significantly enhancing safety by reducing the need for personnel to work in hazardous offshore environments. Today Magazine.

Robotics 104

Robotics Robotics Artificial Intelligence Supply Chain 104

E&T

APRIL 13, 2023

It is estimated that UK farms produce 135,500 tonnes of contaminated ‘agriplastic’ waste each year, but according to the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management, only 20-30 per cent is reprocessed into new products. Farmers do not have to report the volume of agricultural plastic that any one farm has.

Supply Chain 81

Supply Chain 81

E&T

APRIL 24, 2023

While normal interconnectors only connect two countries, the multi-purpose LionLink will join the UK and Netherlands to each other as well as simultaneously with offshore wind farms situated in the North Sea.

Sourcing 111

Sourcing Electronics 111

Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Agricultural robots experienced a 21% increase in sales, fueled by labor shortages and the need for more sustainable farming practices. Hospitality robots also saw significant growth, driven by demand for mobile guidance and information services. Corvus Robotics raises $18M for updated drone inventory system Corvus Robotics Inc.

Robotics 126

Robotics Robotics Logistics Automation 126

E&T

AUGUST 2, 2022

A report by the University of Cambridge found that the eggs were carbon-neutral after analysing the emissions created in the eggs’ production and those which are offset on Morrisons' first carbon-neutral egg farm. It’s all part of our drive to be directly supplied only by ‘zero emission’ British farms by 2030. “We

Supply Chain 75

Supply Chain Sourcing 75

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

The renewable energy revolution is Australia’s chance to undo some of the damage done over the past 60 years – both to the environment and to the Australian manufacturing industry. Australia is at a pivotal moment in its energy transformation journey.

Fit 97

Fit Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Manufacturing 97

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 11, 2024

Image: anatoliy_gleb/stock.adobe.com The Queensland State Government has announced a substantial investment aimed at changing the recycling of solar panels across homes, businesses, and solar farms throughout the state. With an allocation of almost $5.5

Manufacturing 105

Manufacturing 105