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Setting Up the Building Blocks for a Digital Factory

Modern Machine Shop

The company long developed custom connectivity APIs to construct the information pipelines it requires, but this could mean over a year of effort for new machines and new controls. It also enables two-way information control, which Reeves says the team uses in several ways.

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EVs drive surge in used car sales

SMMT

The increase saw an additional 131,128 sales compared with the same period in 2023, as sustained growth in the new car market fuelled choice and availability in the used sector. to 3,931,318 units – marking the best growth since 2016 and the best first half year since 2019, Year to date, the market is now just -3.0%

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Used car market hits five year high as EVs reach record share

SMMT

Best start to a year since 2019 as second-hand market hits five year high. in the first quarter of 2024 with 1,967,923 units finding new owners – the strongest start to a year since pre-pandemic 2019, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). uplift in transactions.

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Rethink Robotics Re-emerges

Gary Mintchell

The company closed in 2018 0r 2019 and many employees wound up at Universal Robotics. There will be some news at the upcoming IMTS in Chicago in a couple of weeks. Remember the cute and ground-breaking collaborative robots that pioneered the space—Baxter and Sawyer? I wrote about Rethink Robotics in March and November of 2015.

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Universities partner with Made Smarter to deliver fast-track digital leadership programme for SME manufacturers

i4.0 today

This pioneering, fast-track programme is designed to transform business owners and senior managers into digitally informed, empowered leaders, armed with a bespoke digitalisation strategy tailored to their organisation. For more information or to apply for your place visit madesmarter.uk.

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New guidelines published to tackle the problem of space junk

E&T

The new guidelines reference updated standards regarding space sustainability and debris mitigation, including guidelines for how to dispose of spacecraft at the end of their missions, such as the timing for “passivation” of spacecraft to prevent debris-generating explosions.

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Siemens 2022 Sustainability Report

Gary Mintchell

Regarding sustainability, click the link on the Carbon Almanac image on the right sidebar for general information about reducing our own carbon footprint. Approximately 46 percent CO2 reduction in own operations since 2019. Siemens has been a pioneer in sustainability for many years and is continuing to accelerate its commitments.