igus hosts successful RBTX low-cost robotics live workshop
Manufacturing Management
APRIL 11, 2024
In a dynamic convergence of industry experts, innovators, and enthusiasts, igus, recently hosted the RBTX Low-Cost Robotics Live Workshop.
Chery Automotive installs more than 100 ForwardX mobile robots in its ‘Super Factory’
Robotics Automation News
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
Chery Super Factory, a state-of-the-art automobile manufacturing plant located in Qingdao, China, has partnered with ForwardX Robotics, a leading provider of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), to implement a groundbreaking smart automotive manufacturing solution.
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New Ipswich TAFE centre to deliver skilled manufacturing workforce
Manufacturer's Monthly
MARCH 12, 2024
A new state-of-the-art metal trades, manufacturing and robotics centre has officially opened at the TAFE Queensland Bundamba campus. The centre will support more than 380 students currently enrolled in engineering and manufacturing qualifications at the Bundamba campus including a broad range of courses offered through Free TAFE.
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Broad Construction selected for new Robotics and Advanced Manufacturing Centre in Queensland
Manufacturer's Monthly
OCTOBER 31, 2023
CIMIC Group’s Broad Construction has been selected to deliver TAFE Queensland’s new Robotics and Advanced Manufacturing Centre at the Eagle Farm TAFE campus for the Department of Youth Justice, Employment, Small Business and Training. Piling works have now commenced on the new facility and is scheduled for completion in Q3 2024.
RMGroup and ABB Robotics UK hail success of interactive workshop
Manufacturing Tomorrow
APRIL 5, 2023
Leading packaging machinery and robotic automation specialist, RMGroup, in collaboration with ABB Robotics UK, held an engaging interactive workshop on 30 March. The well-attended event, which offered guidance through the ever-changing robotics and automation landscape, took place at ABB’s Milton Keynes headquarters.
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Robotics Factory Accelerate Program opens applications for next cohort
Robotics Business Review
JANUARY 18, 2024
Robotics companies have an opportunity to obtain up to $100,000 of funding and participate in a six-month program geared toward helping them with getting started and scaling. Pittsburgh is a global hub for innovation, with more than 140 robotics organizations across 18 vertical markets.
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New National Robotics Strategy needed to foster advanced manufacturing— Albanese government
AU Manufacturing
APRIL 4, 2023
The Albanese government has published a discussion paper on the development of a new National Robotics Strategy as part of an effort to foster advanced manufacturing in Australia. The government said it will consult widely for the paper, which will be supported by a series of workshops across Australia.
RED grant boosts automated manufacturing advancements
Manufacturer's Monthly
APRIL 4, 2024
Image: Quality Stock Arts/stock.adobe.com MAS Equipment’s Kalgoorlie-Boulder workshop introduces a new collaborative welding robot , set to enhance automation. “The collaborative robot welding assistant will increase quality, productivity and develop a skilled local workforce for the future,” said Cook.
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ARM Hub taps additive manufacturing in spinal cord injury tech dev’t
AU Manufacturing
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Hub has collaborated with various organisations to provide its expertise in design, additive manufacturing , and robotics for the Spinal Life Australia (SLA) project in an effort to increase remote care solutions for people with disability.
NGen launches $50M AI in manufacturing challenge
Canadian Manufacturing
OCTOBER 25, 2022
NGen is launching a call for project proposals that will build advanced manufacturing capacity in Canada and will try and enhance the commercialization of artificial and machine learning innovations across manufacturing sectors. Projects must focus on the commercialization of AI/ML solutions in manufacturing. Wikimedia Commons.
Australian Manufacturing Week officially open now!
Manufacturer's Monthly
APRIL 16, 2024
Image: Prime Creative Media/Georgia Willey Doors have opened today for Australian Manufacturing Week (AMW), one of Australia’s premier manufacturing industry events. Courtney Houssos, minister for domestic manufacturing and government procurement.
Stäubli Robotics to Show Groundbreaking Manufacturing Technologies at IMTS
Fabricating & Metal Work
AUGUST 29, 2022
The biennial International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS), billed as the largest and longest-running industry trade show in the Western Hemisphere, will take place at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL on September 12-17. As requirements grow stricter, the drive to modernize production is taking on greater urgency.
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NPE 2024: Additive Manufacturing Assisting, Advancing the Plastics Industry
Mold Making Technology
MAY 29, 2024
NPE: The Plastics Show returned for the first time in six years, bringing plastics manufacturing technology to Orlando, Florida, May 6-10, 2024. Contract manufacturers and OEMs are seeing additive manufacturing “win” when it can provide the fastest route to a part or tool.
FABTECH 2023 Opens Conference Registration, Announces Expanded Program
Fabricating & Metal Work
JUNE 17, 2023
Attendees can choose from over 180 curated sessions and workshops offering insights and innovative solutions to transform their careers and business operations. The FABTECH 2023 conference schedule is built to address the top industry trends impacting manufacturing today.
How to Get CNC Manufacturing Process Right in Your Shop
Robotics Automation News
JULY 21, 2022
When talking about CNC manufacturing process, you must understand that a manufacturing process consists of various operations performed sequentially, adding value to the final product. Therefore, a typical CNC workshop involves more than one machine performing different operations.
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FABTECH 2023-“Driving Manufacturing Forward”
Fabricating & Metal Work
JULY 23, 2023
Pavilions at FABTECH are dedicated to 3D/Additive Manufacturing, Forming & Fabricating (Hall A) ; Welding, Welding Automation, Robotics & Industrial Automation (Hall B); and METALFORM, Finishing, Tube & Pipe (Hall D). Subscribe to learn the latest in manufacturing. An estimated 45,000 people will attend FABTECH 2023.
Supplying an industry leader
Manufacturer's Monthly
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Thornton Engineering, a family-owned manufacturer specialising in structural steel, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, plate work and pile casings, relies on a pivotal supply of industrial gases from Air Liquide Australia. The workshop eventually grew to employ about 20 people, mainly in the rural sector.
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ARM Hub highlights manufacturing excellence in Queensland in its third anniversary
AU Manufacturing
APRIL 18, 2023
Cori Stewart, chief executive officer of the Advanced Robotics Manufacturing Hub (ARM Hub), highlighted the non-profit company’s recent accomplishments during its third anniversary on Tuesday. The post ARM Hub highlights manufacturing excellence in Queensland in its third anniversary appeared first on Australian Manufacturing.
A legacy of innovative manufacturing
Manufacturer's Monthly
JANUARY 9, 2023
The Innovative Manufacturing CRC’s time is coming to an end after six years of extraordinary work for Australian manufacturing. Manufacturers’ Monthly reviews the CRC’s journey and outlooks for the future of Australia’s manufacturing SMEs and the broader ecosystem. IMCRC’s beginnings. Engaging industry.
Kraken Robotics mine-hunting systems operational with European client
Canadian Manufacturing
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
JOHN’S — Kraken Robotics Inc. Kraken worked closely with MCM Denmark operators and workshop technicians as well as skilled local Danish shipyard, JOBI, to install Kraken’s DNV design approved Autonomous Launch and Recovery System (ALARS) onto the MSF-class in parallel with the MSF-class planned mid-life refit.
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Starrett Hosts Successful Manufacturing Day for Students, Community
Fabricating & Metal Work
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
Starrett is opening its door to students and the community in celebration of Manufacturing Day, a national event sponsored by the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM). for Manufacturing Day at Starrett Corporate Headquarters, located at 121 Crescent Street, Athol, MA. – 2:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Starrett Co.
Ont. announces investment in growing the automotive manufacturing workforce
Canadian Manufacturing
MAY 31, 2023
Programs can range from play-based learning for young children, to manufacturing, robotics, and mining workshops for older students. Each program is designed to address the unique needs of the region and the ages of the students.
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Talking Industry Live Partners with MTC to Host Unique Learning Experience
i4.0 today
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Talking Industry , the highly regarded series of online panel discussions and podcasts, is set to bring exhibitors and visitors together in a unique environment with Talking Industry Live in partnership with the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC). In addition, there will be two in-depth workshops provided by the event’s content partners.
MoldMaking Technology's Most-Viewed March Articles
Mold Making Technology
APRIL 2, 2024
We explored a wide array of topics, ranging from business management to mold maintenance to robotics , and everything in between. How to Use Strategic Planning Tools, Data to Manage the Human Side of Business Source: Stock, CoPilot Are we moving the needle regarding mentoring the next generation of manufacturers? Read it here.
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Four-legged robotic system developed for navigating uneven terrain
Control Engineering
APRIL 10, 2023
Robotics insights MIT CSAIL researchers have developed a four-legged robot called DribbleBot that can dribble a soccer ball the way a human can. This will be useful in making robots more dexterous and able to handle sensitive jobs in the future. Programming robots to play soccer has been an active research area for some time.
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FANUC and Cyan Tec Bring MTC’s Vision of Large-scale Robotic Laser Cutting Cell to Life
i4.0 today
MAY 31, 2023
A suite of automation solutions from FANUC has proved integral to the delivery of an industrial-scale laser cutting cell commissioned by the UK’s Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC). The robot’s six axes are mounted on a floor track and driven synchronously with a FANUC seventh axis, allowing it to move up and down the tube being cut. “The
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FANUC and Cyan Tec bring MTC’s vision of large-scale robotic laser cutting cell to life
MEM
MAY 31, 2023
A suite of automation solutions from FANUC has proved integral to the delivery of an industrial-scale laser cutting cell commissioned by the UK’s Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC). The cutting table and robot sit inside a large enclosure measuring 15.5m x 9m, but the space requirements go even further.
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How industry can realise the benefits of advanced technology
Manufacturer's Monthly
JULY 11, 2023
The trade of welding conjures up images of dirty, dark workshops full to the brim with traditional tools and machinery prone to throwing off sparks and fumes. Increasingly, Australia’s world-class welding workshops are light and bright, and fitted out with some of the most advanced technology available. The power of Industry 4.0,
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Made Smarter Awards recognise SME manufacturers pursuing digital transformation
i4.0 today
MAY 19, 2023
The first ever recipients of the Made Smarter Awards, celebrating excellence in manufacturing, have been revealed. The scheme has been launched to mark the fourth anniversary of the pioneering Made Smarter adoption programme, a government-funded and industry-led initiative helping SME manufacturers digitalise, decarbonise and drive growth.
Co-investment in Australian manufacturing drives real growth
AU Manufacturing
OCTOBER 12, 2022
The Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (AMGC) has released its 2022 Project Report – demonstrating manufacturing transformation and revealing a significant positive industry impact. Media Release by AMGC. Overall, the projects are expected to generate $1.62 billion in additional revenue and the creation of 4,288 new jobs.
NGen announces $50 million AI for Manufacturing funding challenge
Automation Mag
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen) has announced an investment of up to $17.5 million for its AI for Manufacturing funding challenge. To apply for the funds, projects must focus on the commercialization of AI/ML solutions in manufacturing. NGen will conduct workshops and briefing events in the coming months.
Made Smarter Backs 250th Manufacturer with £18m Industry 4.0 Tech Investment
i4.0 today
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
Made Smarter’s pioneering technology adoption programme has marked its fourth anniversary by helping its 250th SME manufacturer invest in new technology. Made Smarter, which was launched in 2019 to help SME manufacturers digitalise, decarbonise and drive growth, is now looking towards further success in 2023.
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$4.45 million to be invested into developing advanced manufacturing skills and technology in the Northern Territory
AU Manufacturing
JULY 26, 2022
Media Release by Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (AMGC). Territory-based manufacturers will soon gain access to a multi-million-dollar advanced manufacturing facility. million investment into the NT’s manufacturing ecosystem. million investment into the NT’s manufacturing ecosystem.
Is Industry 4.0, smart manufacturing working for you?
Control Engineering
JULY 12, 2023
smart manufacturing and digital transformation. Control Engineering asked these questions and others about smart manufacturing and digital transformation to Jeff Winter, senior director industry strategy, manufacturing, Hitachi Solutions, and an industry expert on Industry 4.0 initiatives. Review differences in Industry 4.0,
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Cycle Clothing Manufacturer Gears up for Growth with Made Smarter Support
i4.0 today
JULY 21, 2023
A cycle clothing manufacturer is gearing up for growth after investing £100,000 in new technology with the support of Made Smarter. I would encourage other SME manufacturers to do the same.” The post Cycle Clothing Manufacturer Gears up for Growth with Made Smarter Support appeared first on i4.0 Today Magazine.
IMCRC congratulates Queensland University of Technology for AFR Higher Education Award
AU Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
The Innovative Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (IMCRC) congratulates Queensland University of Technology (QUT) for winning the Industry Engagement category of the Australian Financial Review (AFR) Higher Education Awards 2022. Media Release by IMCRC. About IMCRC.
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Finding Skilled Labor Through Partnerships and Benefits
Modern Machine Shop
OCTOBER 5, 2023
Northeast Tool & Manufacturing has utilized unique benefits and strategies to attract skilled labor to its business. According to the Workshop for Warriors website, the CNC machining program teaches students MasterCAM, SolidWorks, milling and turning skills over a 640-hour, 16-week curriculum.
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Implement People, Process and Technology to Cure Labor Shortage Woes
Fabricating & Metal Work
JUNE 15, 2023
WORKFORCE MATTERS Engineering discussing about robot arms technology, intelligence, and innovation while looking at digital tablet on the factory floor. Over the last decade, manufacturing has been on the losing end when it comes to finding and retaining employees, and it is projected that by 2025 the industry will have 2-to-3.5
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Technology is a Hiring Perk for the Metalworking Industry
Fabricating & Metal Work
JULY 21, 2023
In the forecast, the Institute for Supply Management predicted that among the top 10 industries expecting production capacity increases for 2023 were fabricated metal products (2); miscellaneous manufacturing (3); transportation equipment (5); machinery (6); electrical equipment, appliances and components (10).
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How to Stay Competitive – Scottish Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition – October 13th 2022 – Scottish Event Campus, Glasgow
i4.0 today
OCTOBER 6, 2022
The Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition, which is being held at the SEC Glasgow on Thursday, 13th of October 2022, will be the largest event of its kind in Scotland. Impressive Line-up of Speakers.
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Training the next generation of automation technology experts
Automation Mag
JULY 11, 2023
Canada’s manufacturing industry is experiencing a skills shortage, and the demand for automation technology experts is growing rapidly as our world increasingly relies on these industries. The college hosts workshops and professional development activities that are led by industry experts.
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New research: Augmenting the bottom line with extended reality technologies
AU Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
Many Australian small-to-medium manufacturers are yet to realise the benefits of low-cost extended reality (XR) technologies, says Anthony Franzè, Industrial Designer and Project Coordinator at the Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM) Hub. XR framework for Australian custom manufacturers. . Media Release by ARM Hub.
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Lift: Advanced, automated metal forming, controls, training, optimization
Control Engineering
JULY 13, 2023
Learning Objectives Understand ways the Lift manufacturing innovation institute in Detroit is helping to advance automated metal forming, controls, training and optimization. Automation design software optimizes design, manufacturing, implementation and repairs as shown at the Lift manufacturing innovation institute in Detroit.
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Advanced Remote Monitoring and Control Technologies Transform Metalworking Applications
Fabricating & Metal Work
JANUARY 3, 2024
Functional on both new and legacy automation, the system enables integrators to fix robot errors without leaving their office. Traditional approaches to fixing robot downtime are inefficient and costly. But what if there was a way to monitor robots remotely? Robot downtime can bring the entire production line to a halt.
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