Drives & Controls

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Its new IO-Link Safety (IOLS) system comprises a master, field devices and accessories. The package is said to make it easier to integrate IO-Link Safety technology into plant and machinery, and to exploit the benefits of the non-proprietary IO-Link system for functional safety.

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Function 85

Gary Mintchell

APRIL 10, 2024

The second concerns strengthened industrial network support in CENTUM in the Control and Safety System family of solutions. OpreX Robot Management Core is a key product in the Yokogawa robot operations solution. OpreX Robot Management Core Yokogawa Electric Corp.

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Design World

MAY 10, 2024

These NSF H1-certified greases are effective in various operating temperatures and offer water resistance, rust, and oxidation inhibition.… Grease outperforms synthetics and assures food safety appeared first on Design World. … The post Bio-Food Grade E.P.

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NCMS

AUGUST 3, 2022

The post Project Announcement: Confined Spaces Monitoring for Operations Safety and Efficiency – Phase III appeared first on National Center for Manufacturing Sciences. This phase will leverage the successes during the initial phases to enable […].

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Manufacturing 40

Automation World

MARCH 29, 2024

KUKA showcased how its industrial robots, such as the Agilus, Quantec and Cybertech, can be outfitted with Airskin’s safety skin to allow the robots to operate collaboratively.

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Gary Mintchell

APRIL 24, 2024

The companies will integrate their specialized expertise and capabilities to tackle the unique challenges encountered by owner operators. Together, they aspire to enhance safety, efficiency and productivity, with a goal of revolutionizing how the cybersecurity industry protects industrial infrastructure and valuable assets.

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Manufacturing 130

Design World

MARCH 23, 2024

The buzzword is synonymous with improving automation, safety, and efficiency in the manufacturing industry. technologies such as sensors, IoT, and robots, into their operations to enhance modernization efforts, increase efficiency, and reduce downtime. Digital transformation (DX) initiatives continue to make headlines.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 9, 2024

Cruise is restarting operations in Phoenix, but not in San Francisco where the company is based. Cruise says the goal is to eventually resume driverless operations, but humans will be doing all of the driving for now. When it first began public operations, it started in San Francisco.

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Design World

DECEMBER 8, 2023

NORD’s drive solutions for cranes feature heavy-duty industrial gear motors, dynamic electronic control products, and functional safety modules to keep crane systems operating efficiently. Crane applications require special drives with a strong focus on reliability and safety.

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Electronics Function 130

Cisco Industrial Automation

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Autonomous operations are everywhere. Manufacturing: Autonomous operations – like Automated Mobile Robots (AMRs) – empower manufacturers to optimize operations, free up scarce labor, and deliver higher levels of safety. The challenge with autonomous operations and connectivity. Racing to autonomous operations.

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Design World

AUGUST 15, 2022

While innovative new technologies have been vital in continuing to improve the safety of modern operations, one small mechanical component is indispensable […]. The post From farm to fork: The role of bearings in the food and beverage supply chain appeared first on Design World.

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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.

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Design World

DECEMBER 29, 2023

In addition to producing a cold, quiet stream of air to reduce heat buildup during machining operations, EXAIR’s Cold Gun Aircoolant System has also met the rigorous safety, health, and environmental standards of the European Union to attain the CE mark. The Cold Gun is a low-cost alternative to expensive mist systems.

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Gary Mintchell

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Funny that nowhere in the press release do they mention HMI while using more awkward workaround phrasing. Maybe that is a Finish translation? The post MX Workmate OT-compliant GenerativeAI Solution for Connected Workers appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection.

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Automation Manufacturing 130

Design World

APRIL 6, 2023

IDEC Corporation has developed the new HT4P Safety Commander, building on the success of the HT3P by incorporating end-user feature requests for additional networking and operator interface functionality.

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Function 130

Gary Mintchell

APRIL 15, 2024

(Petroperú), one of the largest hydrocarbon producers, refiners and distributors in Peru, will implement Honeywell cybersecurity solutions in order to help Petroperú strengthen the cyber resiliency of its refinery operations and accelerate its broader digital transformation. Honeywell has been working with Petroperú for almost 50 years.

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Automation Manufacturing 147

Design World

JUNE 15, 2023

A new device provides an ergonomic and secure way for designers to harness the networking and operator interface capabilities of modern tablets when used with industrial equipment requiring safety provisions.

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Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Automation 130

i4.0 today

APRIL 22, 2024

Users will also be able to take advantage of built-in functions that streamline implementation, enhance safety and reduce downtime. Performance is also enhanced by the RV-12CRL’s ability to operate at high speeds, with the arm designed to accommodate high inertia and momentum. Today Magazine.

Robotics 105

Robotics Robotics Warehousing Beverage 105

Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 6, 2024

Image: Sphere Drones Sphere Drones has announced its flight operations team has been granted a Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) area approval for its site near Wagga Wagga by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority. It’s important to note that the current BVLOS approval does not extend to Remote Operations Centre BVLOS operations.

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Manufacturing 81

Control.com

JANUARY 17, 2024

Safety devices have two main purposes, both of them meant for (you guessed it) safety. They protect both machine and operator from harm. But what’s inside, and how do these switches work?

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Automation Mag

DECEMBER 22, 2023

TE Connectivity (TE) and Harmonic Drive Systems (HDS) are partnering to develop a new series of HarmonicDrive gears equipped with a safety torque sensor that contributes to improving operational safety. The safety torque sensor complies with the new level of safety requirements specified in ISO13849 Category 3 PLd.

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E&T

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The company lost its licence to operate its robotaxis in the city after being accused of “ misrepresenting” the safety of the technology and withholding information from regulators. The accident prompted the DMV to reassess the safety of the technology. The woman survived but suffered severe injuries.

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Manufacturing Automotive 118

Design World

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The SAFER Workplace initiative promotes workplace safety to reduce the potential of near misses, accidents, and injuries. These steps are fundamental to properly addressing any concerns such as unsafe operations… The post SAFER Workplace appeared first on Design World.

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Control.com

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Emerson releases a new pilot-operated relief valve with a redundant pilot system, for easy maintenance and increased safety in dangerous ammonia and liquid propane systems.

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The Fabricator

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Operators must adhere to specific safety measures and use appropriate PPE to mitigate the inherent risks associated with laser and plasma cutting.

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

MARCH 7, 2024

In an initial deployment of Verve Logic used in combination with the SafeLift exosuit, 97% of workers confirmed it assisted their tasks and 83% noted it enhanced lifting posture.

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Robotics Robotics 40

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 15, 2024

Additionally, the company caters to large-scale enterprises involved in bulk handling, supplying essential components for machinery like cranes in shipping and port operations or stackers in mining facilities. These sectors include bulk handling, where automation facilitates efficient shipping and mining operations.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Of the over nine million miles recorded, 3,267,792 miles were completely driverless, and 5,801,069 were with a safety driver. While the reports can provide insights to better understand the scale of autonomous vehicle (AV) testing in the state, they’re not a good indicator of how these companies’ operations compare to each other.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Source: ULC Technologies Energy and utility companies are turning to robots to improve reliability, resilience, and worker safety. At Con Edison, worker safety is paramount,” said Patrick McHugh, senior vice president for Con Edison Electric Operations, in a release. Con Edison is testing the Cable Splicing Machine.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 25, 2024

semi-trailers day and night in all weather conditions would require unique inventions to dramatically improve the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of the global supply chain.” “One of the biggest pain points we learned about was losing trailers,” he told The Robot Report at Manifest.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 30, 2024

Zoox is expanding the geofence for its operations in Las Vegas. In the shadow of the disappointing news from competitor Cruise, which lost its autonomous operating permit from the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), closed its San Francisco service, and laid off 900 employees , Zoox completed rigorous testing on private roads.

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Robotics Robotics 107

Robotics Automation News

AUGUST 10, 2022

The companies expect to expand an ecosystem of innovation around the Red Hat In-Vehicle Operating System, which provides a functional-safety certified Linux operating system foundation intended for the ongoing evolution of GM’s […].

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The railway industry is increasingly embracing new systems and technologies to enhance operational efficiency, safety, and connectivity. As operators move on from their legacy systems, there is an… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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Robotics Automation News

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Sarcos Technology and Robotics, a developer of highly dexterous exoskeletons and robotic systems that augment humans to enhance productivity and safety, says it has executed field trials demonstrating improved worker safety and productivity for shipyard operations.

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The Fabricator

OCTOBER 11, 2023

operation had a limited customer base and a poor reputation. Today, the shop has won several quality and safety awards, and revenue has grown eight times over. In 2012, this Wichita, Kan.,

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 12, 2024

With the Kito RY Series Wire Rope Hoist, businesses can elevate their operations to new heights. Ease of Maintenance: Designed for easy maintenance and operation, this hoist is equipped with a Count Hour Meter as a standard feature. Contact Kito PWB today at [link] to revolutionise your operations.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MARCH 27, 2024

Frost & Sullivan’s Manufacturing webinar series delved into the topic, ‘ Endless Possibilities to accelerate Safety Excellence through Digital transformation.’ How is your organization integrating digital transformation for safety management with existing systems effectively?

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