Robotics Business Review

APRIL 18, 2024

California companies secure investment As described in Table 1 below, the two largest robotics investments in March were secured by software suppliers. March 2024 robotics investments Company Amount ($) Round Country Technology Agilis Robotics 10,000,000 Series A China Surgical/interventional systems Aloft Estimate Other U.S.

Robotics 103

Robotics Robotics Sourcing Cargo 103

Gary Mintchell

AUGUST 1, 2022

They could also monitor components to grade suppliers. Best practices and improving technology have overcome many of the roadblocks. Enough so, that a major technology provider such as Honeywell can introduce an “Industry 4.0 Enough so, that a major technology provider such as Honeywell can introduce an “Industry 4.0

Industry 4.0 130

Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Manufacturing 130

MEM

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Stäubli’s reputation for superior quality, reliability and performance is such that when TPR Limited set out to apply their disruptive digital robotic technology to an innovative robotic drilling project, they turned to Stäubli for the robot tool changing systems required to complete the various operations.

Aerospace 105

Aerospace Robotics Robotics Fit 105

Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 30, 2024

HEIDENHAIN CORPORATION, a market leader in motion control technology, announces acquisition of a new Silicon Valley headquarters located in Fremont, California. Our broad technology and product portfolio enables us to provide best-fit solutions to our customers for their application specific needs.”

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Automation Supply Chain Fit 52

Mold Making Technology

APRIL 3, 2024

Once relegated to rapid prototyping, 3D printing technology has now advanced far beyond the design studio. Today molders, moldmakers and OEMs alike are turning to this layer-by-layer production technology to save time, serve new markets and even fill supply chain gaps. Machines have improved and material options have widened.

3D printing 64

3D printing Rapid prototyping Prototype  Supply Chain 64

Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 14, 2023

Assistant minister for defence, Matt Thistlethwaite, launched Electro Optic Systems’ (EOS) Australian made counter-drone capability, named the “ Slinger ”, at its manufacturing facility in Canberra. The post EOS launches new “Slinger” counter-drone capability appeared first on Manufacturers' Monthly.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Manufacturing 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

The clean energy sector presents an enormous opportunity for all kinds of manufacturing businesses, according to Paul Hodgson, CEO of the Scaling Green Hydrogen CRC bid. Hodgson is one of the keynote speakers at the ICN Clean Energy & Manufacturing Summit, a virtual event being held on November 28 this year.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Composites Logistics Electronics 98

Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 24, 2024

Airgas is grateful that the schools in this year’s program will receive additional resources to support more students from Airgas suppliers including Hypertherm®, Lincoln Electric®, Miller® and 3M. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing 52

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

DECEMBER 27, 2022

27, 2022– Aerostructure suppliers are collaborating with technology companies to propel the aircraft aerostructures sector by leveraging cutting-edge technologies, according to Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis of the global commercial aircraft aerostructures industry. San Antonio –Dec. compound annual growth rate to $109.06

Composites 52

Composites Aerospace Manufacturing 52

Modern Machine Shop

MAY 31, 2023

Andres Pfeiffer (right) transformed his job shop through digital manufacturing practices. It makes precision components for a wide variety of applications such as optical devices, machinery, and medical technology. But Pfeiffer is also quite exceptional in its mastery of digital production technologies. ” Here is how W.A.

Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) 98

Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Digital manufacturing Bill of Materials Automation 98

AU Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Post-processing is a hot topic in the area of additive manufacturing (AM), which is unsurprising as in many applications, the post-processing step(s) can account for upwards of 50% of the total unit cost for an AM part. Mass finishing is wrongly regarded by many as a relatively crude technology.

3D printing 88

3D printing Additive manufacturing Prototype  Rapid prototyping 88

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 11, 2023

Defence Innovation Hub contract in 2019, this contract continues through to the third phase of development applying advanced algorithms to combine data from multiple different suppliers such as dedicated radars and telescopes. Following an initial $2.1m Jason Held, CEO of Saber Astronautics.

Artificial Intelligence 98

Artificial Intelligence Manufacturing Aerospace 98

Canadian Manufacturing

JULY 12, 2023

A new market study on Canada’s robot and automation suppliers is released by global automation marketplace HowToRobot.com in collaboration with the Association for Advancing Automation (A3). The study provides a broad overview of the automation industry and its many suppliers.”

Robotics 40

Robotics Robotics Automation Automotive 40

Mold Making Technology

APRIL 14, 2024

Source (All Images) | Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence Division As production deadlines tighten and workflows continue to become more digitized, the connectivity of software used to produce plastic injection molds is rapidly becoming a requirement.

Function 98

Function Automation Cycle time Sourcing 98

Fabricating & Metal Work

JUNE 7, 2023

Mazak MegaStir has signed an agreement making it the exclusive supplier of tooling for MELD Manufacturing ’s solid deposition technology. As these layers are deposited, the Mazak MegaStir tooling, operating with applied pressure and frictional load, spins and joins the layers together.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing 52

Modern Machine Shop

OCTOBER 15, 2023

It is now well understood that increased productivity is the only way that American manufacturers can compete with lower-wage countries. But the costs involved with increasing productivity are not distributed evenly throughout our manufacturing base. Can you talk more specifically about how this discussion applies to machine shops?

Supply Chain 105

Supply Chain Aerospace Automotive Manufacturing 105

E&T

MARCH 15, 2023

In the wake of the Chinese industrialisation and globalisation reforms introduced by Deng Xiaoping more than a decade earlier which resulted in manufacturing expanding rapidly, Grace saw it as a logical move. TSMC in Nanjing had begun ramping up the 16nm technology it had introduced in Taiwan more than five years earlier.

Sourcing 104

Sourcing Artificial Intelligence Electronics Supply Chain 104

MEM

MAY 18, 2023

The demonstration will also show how ABB’s range of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) can be applied to offer new possibilities for transforming productivity by reducing the time and resources needed to convey units between storage and production or distribution stations.

Automation 97

Automation Robotics Robotics Logistics 97

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 26, 2023

On Tuesday 9 May 2023, the Future Solutions Speaker Program has a focus on AM Hub Digital and Additive Manufacturing. Australian Manufacturing Week (AMW2023) will be held at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) from 9-12 May 2023. Additive Metal Technologies (AMT) are important part of manufacturing industry growth.

3D printing 98

3D printing Composites Additive manufacturing Function 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Australian manufacturing performance software company, OFS, announced it is helping National Ceramic Industries Australia (NCIA) beat the current energy crisis affecting Australian manufacturers. This is having a dismal effect on the sector, with some manufacturers reporting upwards of a 350 per cent increase in gas prices.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Automation 98

MEM

JULY 4, 2023

There are many challenges to succeeding in the manufacturing industry. You also have to think about influencing factors such as the standards of your technology, processes, data management, and more. Get to know why a resilient financial system is important in manufacturing and how to ensure yours excels in the modern landscape.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Compliance Supply Chain Lean manufacturing 52

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Frost & Sullivan and Applied Risk, a DNV company, have joined forces to publish a new white paper outlining practical steps for designing, implementing, and maintaining sustainable operational technology (OT) cyber security programmes. About Applied Risk. LONDON, UK – Dec. Contact us: Start the discussion.

Pharmaceutical 52

Pharmaceutical Automation Manufacturing 52

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Frost & Sullivan and Applied Risk, a DNV company, have joined forces to publish a new white paper outlining practical steps for designing, implementing, and maintaining sustainable operational technology (OT) cyber security programmes. About Applied Risk. LONDON, UK – Dec. Contact us: Start the discussion.

Pharmaceutical 52

Pharmaceutical Automation Manufacturing 52

Modern Machine Shop

JUNE 19, 2023

Photo Credit: Thinkstock Mazak MegaStir has signed an agreement making it the exclusive supplier of tooling for Meld Manufacturing ’s solid deposition technology. As these layers are deposited, the Mazak MegaStir tooling, operating with applied pressure and frictional load, spins and joins the layers together.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing 52

ATS

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Share With the rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI), the future of inventory management in manufacturing facilities is here. AI is proving to be a significant change for industries around the globe, and manufacturing is no exception. As for maintenance in manufacturing facilities? The implications are even more profound.

Artificial Intelligence 59

Artificial Intelligence Lead Time Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 59

i4.0 today

MARCH 13, 2023

However, the smartphone itself is arguably a masterpiece of packaging, containing many different components from different suppliers that are mounted onto a chassis. If the separate components are assembled, then each part and hence supplier can be changed independently. But is there a downside to embedding electronic functionality?

Electronics 52

Electronics Function 3D printing Supply Chain 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 4, 2023

In the latest Crafted with Capral instalment, Manufacturers’ Monthly finds out how a long-term partnership is helping continue the momentum of continued innovation for a leading supplier of aluminium service bodies. They began perfecting Bull Motor Bodies ’ manufacturing processes and automated production.

Supply Chain 95

Supply Chain Warehousing Prototype  Logistics 95

MEM

AUGUST 23, 2023

Magog Industries are long established UK designers, manufacturers and suppliers of processing, mixing and conveying screws and barrels. Working in partnership with European and UK manufacturers allows for enhanced solutions to include splines, co-rotational shafts, mixer elements and sectional barrels. “At

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing 52

AU Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

BASF introduces the novel X3D technology, a new additive manufacturing technology for catalysts based on 3D printing. Catalysts produced with this technology feature an open structure, resulting in a reduction of the pressure drop across the reactor and a high surface area, significantly improving the catalysts’ performance.

3D printing 80

3D printing Additive manufacturing Manufacturing 80

ATS

MAY 10, 2023

Share The manufacturing outlook for 2023 is best described as cautiously optimistic. The industry has seen a remarkable comeback from the most significant effects of the pandemic, with ongoing success bolstered by technology investments and healthy consumer demand. So, why “cautiously”? Read on to learn more about them.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Supply Chain Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 52

E&T

OCTOBER 13, 2022

One of the key concerns facing the increasing adoption of additive manufacturing (AM) by OEMs and their suppliers alike is traceability. The developers of the SmartParts technology hope it will help combat this issue by directly connecting physical assets with digital records, ensuring end-to-end traceability and trust in 3D printing.

3D printing 78

3D printing Supply Chain Aerospace Value chain 78

Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

CAPS Australia breaks down the role and benefits of on-site nitrogen generation in manufacturing. How is nitrogen used in manufacturing? Nitrogen is used in a variety of industries including electronic manufacturing, food and beverage, pharmaceutical, steel, and many more. What differentiates CAPS from other suppliers?

Pharmaceutical 98

Pharmaceutical Beverage Electronics Freight 98

Dinesh Mishra

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

At Hannover Messe 2024, Altair will present technologies, methods, and examples of how companies can succeed in their quest for digital transformation by applying simulation, data analytics, AI, and high-performance computing (HPC).

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Bottleneck Electronics Logistics 52

Control Engineering

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Control Engineering research on purchasing industrial computing and networking devices found little loyalty among buyers, with about a third of respondents ready and willing to switch suppliers. Only 15% were very satisfied with their current suppliers. Only 15% were very satisfied with their current suppliers.

Automation 98

Automation Supply Chain Lead Time Function 98

Canadian Manufacturing

AUGUST 23, 2022

VANCOUVER — Atmofizer Technologies Inc. has said that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued a Notice of Allowance for new claims related to the company’s air and water purification technology.

Form 52

Form Manufacturing 52

Fabricating & Metal Work

JANUARY 3, 2024

Comfortable and ergonomically designed PPE, such as breakthrough technologies being applied to welding helmets, mean they are more likely to be used consistently, contributing to a safe working environment. Lenses using the proprietary 3M technology also help welders clearly see the arc of the weld. ClearLight 2.0 InfoTrack 2.0:

Function 52

Function Manufacturing 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 30, 2023

Special rules apply in the food, pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries. They are looking for parts to have an open design that withstands regular cleaning processes with chemicals, steam and high pressure water,” says Stefan Niermann, head of drylin Linear and Drive Technology at igus GmbH.

Pharmaceutical 96

Pharmaceutical Automation Manufacturing 96