Gary Mintchell

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Machine-integrated robots The term machine-integrated robots refers to robots that are fully integrated into machine control platforms, either by eliminating robot-specific controllers or by retaining robot controllers but integrating the programming platform into the machine systems.

Robotics 130

Robotics Robotics Automation Pharmaceutical 130

Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The Defence Industry Vendor Qualification (DIVQ) Program aims to enable Australian businesses to supply their products and services into the AUKUS trilateral submarine industrial base. Stauff Corporation employs 92 Australians with locations in Wollongong, Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Fit Manufacturing 98

Robotics Business Review

MAY 10, 2025

It said this model combines collaborative featuressuch as a compact footprint, user-friendly programming, and advanced safetyprovide specifications suitable for heavy-duty tooling and large workpieces for industries such as automotive, aerospace, and logistics. This expansion aligns with the company s unveiling of a new 30 kg (66.1

Robotics 109

Robotics Robotics Automotive Automation 109

Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 29, 2025

Fotons bus contract was one of the first bus orders made through the NSW Governments Zero Emission Buses (ZEB) program. This program is also converting 11 existing bus depots in Greater Sydney to battery electric technology, building a new battery electric depot at Macquarie Park and procuring around 1,200 new electric buses by 2028.

Manufacturing 86

Manufacturing 86

Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 21, 2025

This includes new initiatives and boosts support for existing programs. The Global Supply Chain Program: expanding the program to support major UK and US submarine industry suppliers to provide commercial opportunities for Australian suppliers and increase Australian participation in trilateral supply chains.

Supply Chain 97

Supply Chain Manufacturing 97

Modern Machine Shop

JANUARY 1, 2025

MiConnect plays two major roles at Woodward. The software programs, at their core, would eventually power MiConnect, he says, and he can chart the course of the software’s development through his interactions with Caron staff. For one, they can jump between programs or change parameters on the fly.

Revision control 98

Revision control Robotics Robotics 3D printing 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 20, 2025

The Industry Growth Business Accelerator program aims to combine the who you know with the what you know such that your progress expanding your business is faster and more successful. The program culminates in you presenting your business to a panel of Industry for immediate feedback and greater brand awareness. Not an ICN Subscriber?

Form 87

Form Manufacturing 87

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Distributed annually, the survey was completed by members across the country, which includes major players in the defence, power generation, mining, rail and infrastructure sectors. A vast majority of Weld Australia members (69 per cent) support the Federal Government’s Climate Change Bill.

Fit 97

Fit Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Manufacturing 97

Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Bosch Rexroth acquired a majority stake in Kassow Robots in March 2022 for an undisclosed amount. Kassow : One way in which the cobot can be made mobile is by moving the lightweight cobot installation to a new location and programming it for a new application. Kassow Robots exited stealth mode at Automatica 2018.

Robotics 115

Robotics Robotics Form Function 115

Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 19, 2025

Image: SOMKID/stock.adobe.com The NSW Government is continuing its commitment to rebuild the states manufacturing industry with the launch of an $800,000 pilot program aimed at boosting productivity, reducing costs and increasing competitiveness.

Lean manufacturing 64

Lean manufacturing Manufacturing 64

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

” Of the more than 2,100 publicly funded program enrolments recorded at Central Regional TAFE’s Kalgoorlie campus to the end of October 2024 this year, 409 have been in Fee-Free qualifications and skill sets, with another 982 recorded in the reduced-fee Lower Fees, Local Skills initiative.

Automotive 96

Automotive Manufacturing 96

Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Image: industrieblick/stock.adobe.com Orica has announced the completion of a major environmental improvement project to significantly reduce emissions of ammonium nitrate (AN) particulate from its Kooragang Island manufacturing site in the Hunter Valley.

Fit 98

Fit Manufacturing 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Image: Quality Stock Arts/stock.adobe.com The Queensland Government is set to boost home-grown manufacturing and attract new business to the state with an expansion of the Made in Queensland program. ” The post QLD manufacturing set to receive major new boost appeared first on Manufacturers' Monthly.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Advanced manufacturing 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The successful test event is a major milestone in the qualification of an Australian supply chain for NSM launchers. It now allows Kongsberg Defence Australia to commence full-rate production of Australian-made NSM launchers for the NSM program.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Composites Function Manufacturing 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 15, 2024

As a contract brewer, it produces beers for major retailers like Coles and Woolworths, while marketing its own labels under Stockade Brew Co. Tribe Breweries produces beers for major retailers like Coles and Woolworths. The council here is a major support; they actively reach out to me and seek my input on manufacturing, added Rath.

Sourcing 97

Sourcing Freight Manufacturing Beverage 97

Design World

JULY 18, 2024

Anyone who follows which major topics are currently “trending” is sure to have come across the term “simplexity“ Composed of the two words “simplicity” and “complexity”, it is, at first glance, a combination of two opposites.

147

147

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 3, 2025

million co-investment seed funding program to unearth the states next major critical minerals projects. The new Critical Minerals Exploration Program is a key part of the governments Critical Minerals and High-Tech Metals Strategy and highlights its commitment to an industry. . These projects need around $7.6

Supply Chain 59

Supply Chain Manufacturing 59

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Image: Damen Shipyards Group / Department of Defence The Federal Government has selected a design by Damen Shipyards Group as the preferred option for the Australian Defence Force’s Landing Craft Heavy under a program that will bolster national defence by establishing a new littoral fleet.

Shipping & Transportation 98

Shipping & Transportation Supply Chain Logistics Fit 98

Automation Mag

JANUARY 28, 2025

Linamar Corporation has reached agreements with both the Canadian Government and the Ontario Provincial Government on an investment program that will see the company heavily invest in technologies and manufacturing capabilities in preparation for the future of mobility. billion to expand its existing operations across the province.

Supply Chain 59

Supply Chain Manufacturing Automotive 59

Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 2, 2025

Image: AMDA In November industry, government and defence will come together at the 2025 Indo Pacific International Maritime Exposition,for updates on major programs, discussion of challenges and opportunities and engagement on how Australian industry can provide maritime capability of all kinds for the Australian Defence Force.

Manufacturing 69

Manufacturing 69

Canadian Manufacturing

JANUARY 28, 2025

Linamars investment marks another major milestone in the companys ongoing success in Ontario, said Premier Doug Ford. ” We are very excited to announce this new investment program with both the Canadian Federal and Ontario Provincial Governments,” said Linda Hasenfratz, Executive Chair, Linamar Corporation.

Supply Chain 78

Supply Chain Automotive Manufacturing Advanced manufacturing 78

Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Weld Australia – who represents thousands of local welders and fabricators – is calling for immediate action against the Victorian Government’s offshoring of steel for major infrastructure projects. Companies are reconsidering training programs, shelving capital investments, and struggling with tax and interest burdens.

Compliance 98

Compliance Manufacturing 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 2, 2025

Aimed at research and global collaboration on major technology challenges, The SIMMECT Joint Research Institute will focus on three primary themes. The research institute will include partnered PhD programs, joint PhD supervision as well as both researcher and research student exchange.

Digital manufacturing 69

Digital manufacturing Manufacturing 69

Gary Mintchell

JULY 9, 2024

Suddenly PR people are flooding my email inbox with offers to interview CTOs of security companies who wish to comment on how cybersecurity breaches are a major cause of downtime. executives on the emergence of Industrial DevOps reveals half of all downtime is caused by programming mistakes Another point.

Automation 147

Automation Manufacturing 147

Robotics Business Review

MAY 27, 2025

an alternative parcel-delivery platform, has teamed up with Swiss robotics innovator RIVR to launch a robotic delivery pilot program. The pilot program will deploy RIVRs robots alongside Vehos human couriers, with each robot capable of delivering up to 200 packages daily. Veho Tech Inc., Now accepting session submissions!

Robotics 52

Robotics Robotics Logistics Automation 52

Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Some benefits of the program include: RAA gives customers a comprehensive overview of each automation opportunity. The program reduces the time needed to make critical decisions. This allows it to pull forward about 3-5% of a projects total cost, de-risking the overall scope and budget of major initiatives.

Automation 64

Automation Robotics Robotics Function 64

Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 25, 2025

We are proud to be working with Penske to deliver the engines for LAND 400 Phase 3, and supporting both our major land programs here in Australia, HDA Acting managing director Dean Michie said. Penske has a long history of working with leading Defence companies to support the ADF and we are continuing that tradition.”

Supply Chain 88

Supply Chain Manufacturing 88

ATS

MAY 13, 2025

These major industries in Philadelphia not only produce critical goods but also drive research, development, and technological innovation. Programs focus on training industrial maintenance technicians , developing specialized skill sets, and promoting careers in manufacturing among younger generations.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Industry 4.0 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Additionally, the program is set to generate over 8,000 new jobs and increase carbon content in soil. According to Tegoni, incorporating compostable bags into these Council programs can reduce the amount of organic waste sent to landfill by 30 per cent. The expected benefits include the production of 3.6

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Form Sourcing 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 27, 2025

“This major export contract, awarded last month, is a huge milestone for Kongsberg Defence Australia. This will also be our first export under the Commonwealths Global Supply Chain Program, so creating opportunities in the international market for our local suppliers is a fantastic outcome.

Supply Chain 64

Supply Chain Aerospace Manufacturing 64

Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Europe is a major center of robotics development and use, according to Humanoid. The Sharework and SHERLOCK programs, funded through the European Commission’s Factories of the Future initiative, have developed and implemented systems that work safely alongside human operators without the need for protective barriers.

Robotics 114

Robotics Robotics Automation Automotive 114

Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 17, 2025

A growing shortage of skilled labor requires the further simplification of automation and programming, especially among small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) where complexity is seen as a major barrier to implementing robotic automation, stated Marc Segura , president of the ABB Robotics Division.

Robotics 64

Robotics Robotics Function Fit 64

Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 23, 2025

Overseas, a missionised variant of Fury called YFQ-44A was down selected by the United States Air Force (USAF) for Increment 1 of the Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program last year. From programs like the Defense Innovation Units Autonomous Collaborative Teaming to exercises like Integrated Battle Problem 24.1

Supply Chain 73

Supply Chain Logistics Robotics Robotics 73

Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Host facility tours, support STEM initiatives, and create apprenticeship programs. Without the right attitude, even the most well-intentioned programs will fall flat. Implement regular skill-development programs. Develop mentorship programs that share knowledge across experience levels.

Function 52

Function Automation Manufacturing 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 17, 2025

Image: auremar/stock.adobe.com Two new pathways programs established by the Federal Government in partnership with the South Australian Government have commenced in a step towards delivering the nations future defence industry workforce. Funding will support 125 apprentices to commence their trade qualifications over the next two years.

Manufacturing 54

Manufacturing 54

Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 20, 2025

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners Murchison Green Hydrogen project in Mid-West Western Australia near Kalbarri will receive $814m in funding from round one of the Hydrogen Headstart program. Our technology will drive down the cost of green hydrogen and support major projects enabled by programs like Hydrogen Headstart.

Supply Chain 54

Supply Chain Form Manufacturing Advanced manufacturing 54

Dinesh Mishra

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

High-tech welding machines, processes, and software solutions for offline programming frequently form part of the standard equipment now. The major advantages of cobot welding systems Even the best welding professionals can’t produce welds around the clock with a consistent level of quality.

Robotics 52

Robotics Robotics Form Automation 52