Design World
JULY 23, 2024
Design and software firm ECM has tapped executive Dan Lisowsky to head a new unit dedicated to serving leading manufacturers in the development of PCB Stator electric motors. Lisowsky will direct ECM’s Industrial OEM Products Division, which will offer engineering, software design, and client services to large electric motor equipment manufacturers.
Automation World
JULY 1, 2024
Manufacturing executives note difficulties measuring digital transformation ROI, along with a lack of alignment and inefficient use of data are the top challenges preventing them from more rapidly progressing.
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The Guardian Manufacturing
JULY 23, 2024
Billionaire says Optimus will start performing tasks for carmaker in 2025 and could be ready for sale in 2026 Business live – latest updates The Tesla chief executive, Elon Musk, has claimed the company will produce “genuinely useful” humanoid robots to start working in its factories next year. The world’s richest person, who has a penchant for making overambitious claims on social media, posted on his platform X, formerly Twitter, that he also hoped to expand into “high production” mode to make
Robotics Business Review
JULY 24, 2024
RoboBusiness 2024, the leading event focused on developing commercial robots and produced by The Robot Report , takes place Oct. 16-17 in Santa Clara, Calif. RoboBusiness will feature more than 60 speakers, over 100 exhibitors and demos on the expo floor, 10+ hours of dedicated networking time, the Pitchfire Robotics Startup Competition , and more. Thousands of robotics experts from around the world will convene at the event.
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The rising complexity of today’s complex hardware products, regulatory requirements, and manufacturing processes has introduced an increased risk for companies. In the event of a defect, recall, or customer complaint, manufacturers must quickly identify and trace the affected parts and components, including their maintenance, installation, and purchase history – back to the purchase order.
E&T
JULY 25, 2024
The expansion of London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) is working better than predicted, with the capital’s air quality improving at a faster rate than the rest of England’s.
NIST
JULY 5, 2024
For the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division, protecting children in the workplace is our top priority. The Division is responsible for enforcing foundational labor standards, including the child labor provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The FLSA establishes minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and youth employment standards affecting employees in the private sector and in federal, state, and local governments.
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Automation World
JULY 8, 2024
Robotic end-of-arm vacuum gripping is ideal for automated picking and sorting of packaging made with plastic, foil, corrugated and paper.
Canadian Manufacturing
JULY 25, 2024
TORONTO and MONTREAL — Strosberg Wingfield Sasso LLP, Orr Taylor LLP, Renno & Vathilakis Inc., LPC Avocats, CFM Lawyers LLP, and Boudreau Law announced that they have entered into binding minutes of settlement with George Weston Limited and Loblaw Companies Limited to settle George Weston and Loblaw’s involvement in nationwide class action lawsuits related to industry-wide price fixing for certain packaged bread products.
Robotics Business Review
JULY 24, 2024
Tesollo Inc. offers grippers with two to five fingers for robotics applications. At CES 2024, the Incheon, South Korea-based company introduced the Delto Gripper 3-Finger, or DG-3F, a dexterous robotic manipulator. This month, it has made the gripper available for sale in North America. The new DG-3F is suitable for many assembly tasks, according to Tesollo, which was founded in 2018.
Modern Machine Shop
JULY 9, 2024
Source: Acumatica Acumatica highlights its latest updates to its Manufacturing Edition ERP solution, tailored to be a flexible and user-friendly business management solution. According to the company, its current features and latest capabilities are designed to help manufacturers navigate supply chain inconsistencies and accurately forecast inventory.
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Foundation Wellness, an orthotic and foot care product leader, transformed its manufacturing by implementing the Manufacturing Execution System FORCE MES FLEX from FORCAM ENISCO. Previously hindered by manual data collection, the company needed more efficiency and a proactive approach. Adopting an MES enhanced data visibility and enabled data-driven decision-making.
E&T
JULY 2, 2024
An international research team led by the Photonic Network Laboratory of Japan's National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) has set a new world record for data transmission speed of 402 terabits per second using commercially-available optical fibre.
Manufacturing Management
JULY 22, 2024
Ammanford-based Haydale, an innovator in advanced materials and nanotechnology, has made a potential graphene breakthrough in the rapidly evolving carbon capture technology sector.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
JULY 16, 2024
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Appreciation Day, celebrated on July 16th every year, recognizes the positive contributions of AI technology to humanity and encourages discussions about its ethics. This event is an opportunity to celebrate AI's history and evolution, with Cisco playing a significant role.
The Fabricator
JULY 21, 2024
Teenagers and adults in southern Wisconsin demonstrated their metal fabrication and creative skills at Metal Mania, a sculpture competition held at Madison Area Technical College’s Fort Atkinson campus.
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The complexity of financial data, the need for real-time insight, and the demand for user-friendly visualizations can seem daunting when it comes to analytics - but there is an easier way. With Logi Symphony, we aim to turn these challenges into opportunities. Our platform empowers you to seamlessly integrate advanced data analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting into your applications, transforming raw data into actionable insights.
Robotics Business Review
JULY 20, 2024
The new AV-24 platform set a new autonomous driving speed record at its first appearance at the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed. | Credit: Indy Autonomous Challenge The latest self-driving AV-24 racecar from the Indy Autonomous Challenge university competition set the fastest autonomous hill climb time at the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed or FOS, this past week.
Robotics Automation News
JULY 14, 2024
Richtech Robotics, a Nevada company and a provider of AI-driven service robots, has launched its latest robot: Medbot, an elevator delivery robot designed to streamline pharmacy operations with uninterrupted, 24/7 medications delivery. With high operational accuracy, Medbot improves healthcare facility efficiency with a secure delivery, reducing operating costs and improving the overall patient experience.
E&T
JULY 11, 2024
Almost all air travel under 750 miles could be made with hydrogen-powered aircraft by 2045, researchers at the Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have said.
Manufacturer's Monthly
JULY 22, 2024
Image: ICN The Queensland Government has taken a significant step towards bolstering the battery manufacturing industry with the launch of Australia’s first Battery Supply Chain Database. This innovative initiative, developed in partnership with the Advanced Materials and Battery Council, is designed to support manufacturers in identifying business and supply chain opportunities across Australia.
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Discover how CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) transformed and revitalized Broderick's manufacturing plant in 5 productive ways. Before the CMMS, the plant faced challenges such as reactive maintenance due to staff shortages, inefficient inventory management, and poor team communication. With the CMMS, the plant experienced increased equipment uptime, streamlined maintenance processes, enhanced inventory management, improved communication, and better decision-making through real-
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
JULY 25, 2024
The need to support hyperscale data centers, pervasive cloud services, and AI workloads is changing the data center paradigm. Today’s data centers need to be scalable, energy efficient, and advance sustainability.
The Fabricator
JULY 13, 2024
Fabricators are tapping into AI’s potential, using it to automate presentations and seeing how it can help with strategic planning. And they’re just getting started.
Robotics Business Review
JULY 17, 2024
There are lots of questions about humanoid robots as they start to make their way into commercial markets. While the “wheels versus legs” debate is the go-to topic, questions about the business model — cost, ROI, etc. — are also top of mind. Agility Robotics CEO Peggy Johnson gave us a quick peek behind the curtain for Digit while speaking at a tech conference this week.
Robotics Automation News
JULY 14, 2024
The Healey-Driscoll administration, of Massachusetts, has awarded $10,280,407 in grants to 13 companies to support sustainable alternatives to traditional manufacturing through the Massachusetts Manufacturing Innovation Initiative (M2I2), a program through MassTech Collaborative’s (MassTech) Center for Advanced Manufacturing (CAM) that bridges the gap between innovation and commercialization by providing capital grants and supporting pioneering projects in […]
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E&T
JULY 25, 2024
Great British Energy will partner with the Crown Estate to build up to 20-30GW of new offshore wind developments, the Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced.
Canadian Manufacturing
JULY 5, 2024
The major shift in the British political landscape after Jul. 4’s election is reviving hope for a possible free-trade deal across the pond in Canada. Keir Starmer officially became prime minister on Jul. 5, appointed by King Charles III after Conservative Leader Rishi Sunak stepped down. The British electorate gave Labour a landslide victory with 412 of Parliament’s 650 seats, handing the Tories a historic loss.
Modern Machine Shop
JULY 23, 2024
Source: Royal Master Grinders Inc. Royal Master Grinders introduces a custom automatic bar feeding system for the TG-12×8 Thrufeed Centerless Grinder. The system can load bars from 0.125" to 3" in diameter and up to 12' long. The rack can be loaded with up to 2,000 lbs. of unground bars. The machine can then separate each bar, load it into the machine, grind it and then unload and eject it from the rollers.
The Fabricator
JULY 13, 2024
Two-time Indy 500 winner Takuma Sato drove No. 75 at the iconic race held the Sunday before Memorial Day, a weekend when the sheet metal industry gained some significant exposure. AMADA was his car’s primary sponsor.
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70% of digital transformation projects fail (BCG, 2020). In an industry where most large software implementations falter, we recognize the importance of planning, optimization, and execution. With over 25 years of industry experience and countless successful implementations, MASS Group is opening the vault of tips and tricks to provide a complimentary step-by-step guide in implementing a Work-In-Progress (WIP) tracking software.
Robotics Business Review
JULY 10, 2024
The PRS Tool Changer provides contactless energy and signal transmission. Source: SMW Electronics SMW Autoblok Group yesterday launched its new quick-change PRS Robotic Tool Changer line, which can be combined with a variety of pneumatic grippers and C40 Inductive Couplers for contactless, wear-free energy and signal transmission. The Wheeling, Ill.
Robotics Automation News
JULY 12, 2024
May Mobility, a provider of autonomous driving technology, and SouthWest Transit, a transit agency serving SouthWest Twin Cities, are partnering to provide autonomous microtransit service in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.
E&T
JULY 16, 2024
Twenty Starlink satellites have fallen to Earth and burned up in the atmosphere just days after being launched into orbit due to a faulty rocket.
Canadian Manufacturing
JULY 19, 2024
Dr. Jerome Kim, Director General of IVI (left), and Mélanie Joly, Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs (right), exchange Canada’s formal request to join IVI and the IVI BOT’s approval letter. Credit: IVI SEOUL — Mélanie Joly, Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, visited the International Vaccine Institute’s (IVI’s) headquarters in Seoul, Republic of Korea, and announced Canada’s intention to join the IVI as a state party.
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As engineers push the boundaries of innovation with groundbreaking hardware products, their success depends largely on the speed and efficiency of production. The challenge? Manual processes and disparate systems lead to multiple versions of documents, incomplete records, and duplicated work, creating a chaotic system of records that is difficult to manage.
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