Gary Mintchell

OCTOBER 3, 2023

I brought two questions along to my visit to Folsom, California and the 11 th Ignition Community Conference. How are people using HMI/SCADA software? And time to write since I wasn’t invited to the user group meeting in Anaheim starting today. I’ll have a few posts from the event. Plenty of news.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2024

In that keynote panel , Bubnikovich will join NVIDIA’s Amit Goel, DHL’s Joan-Wilhelm Schwarze, and Teradyne Ventures’ Eric Truebenbach in analyzing the drivers of innovation and how to scale automation. Bubnikovich provided The Robot Report with a sneak peek at the perspectives he’ll share at RoboBusiness.

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Modern Machine Shop

AUGUST 13, 2024

But there is another theme that I will be paying close attention to at this year’s show — a theme that, for now at least, is sometimes approached differently in the U.S. I have noticed a growing awareness of its criticality among domestic suppliers and those of us who cover the industry. Photos provided by Ceratizit.

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E&T

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

How surface roughness and skin friction relate is currently unknown. I hope my research will be used as a guide to understand how roughness can affect turbine performance, because as soon as an engine is used, its surface roughness changes because of hot air and fuel mixtures, volcanic ash, dust and other environmental flight conditions.

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AU Manufacturing

AUGUST 10, 2022

On the table for discussion are topics around hydrogen energy, the future of mobility, food, energy and water and the “energy trilemma”, which refers to making energy affordable, sustainable and reliable. The Tonsley Innovation Hub is a 6.1-hectare They can get involved in helping to shape the future as well,” Roberts said.

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Modern Machine Shop

JANUARY 23, 2023

Listen to the first episode of season two here, or visit your favorite podcast platform to subscribe to “Made in the USA.” The following is a complete transcript for Season 2 Episode 1 of the “Made in the USA” podcast. I mean, if you don't make money, you're starving. It was dog eat dog.

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Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 30, 2023

By the time you read this, I expect we will have posted the final episode of Season 2 of our podcast, Made in the USA. This season has been devoted to covering companies making choices to manufacture in the United States, and hearing both how and why they are doing so. There are various facets to these questions.

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Modern Machine Shop

JANUARY 10, 2023

If you follow this column, you know I wrote about that topic last month. Additive manufacturing is part of the reason for the move and other related changes, so I am taking up the topic one more time. With the start of this new year, I have stepped out of the editor-in-chief role on Modern Machine Shop.

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Fastener News Desk

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

LK: Hello I’m Lisa Kleinhandler, editor in chief at Fastener News Desk. I’m joined by FND’s editor, Cris Young. Dirk has authored four books including the best-selling Innovate – How Successful Distributors Lead Change in Disruptive Times. I’m a second-generation business. Now, over to Cris.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Upon transitioning into a new role at Coates while participating in the LEAP program, I discovered that the program significantly improved my communication skills,” she said. Additionally, I felt welcomed by other like-minded women within the company, and we shared similar experiences of working in a male-dominated industry.”

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Modern Machine Shop

JUNE 15, 2025

The topic of tariffs is bound to come up at any manufacturing event right now, and this is especially true at a gathering of those responsible for quoting and estimating. They're constantly thinking, ‘How can we make this better? How can make it stronger?’” Photos provided by Paperless Parts.

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Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 6, 2023

I am part of the generational cohort called “Gen X.” ” That means I landed in a particular place within the multi-decade story of America’s relationship with manufacturing. As I was growing up, plants were either closed or in the process of closing. “I didn’t know what measuring tools were.”

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SMMT

OCTOBER 19, 2023

What work is Cummins doing in the area of hydrogen powertrains for commercial vehicles? Cummins made a bold entry into the hydrogen economy in September 2019 with the acquisition of Hydrogenics, a global hydrogen fuel cell and electrolyser technology manufacturer, now a part of the Accelera by Cummins business. appeared first on SMMT.

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E&T

JUNE 9, 2023

Having recently bought a Nissan Leaf, which I am pleased with, I have set about experimenting with my local charging network, with mixed results. A word of caution though: parking restrictions still apply, along with the penalties, so keep one eye on your watch and the other eye on how far you think you can travel in between charges.

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Modern Machine Shop

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

After all, if it weren’t for the conclusions we draw from our collected experiences, how would we form and test hypotheses or share unsolicited advice at the bar? ” The discussion focused on how shops can make informed decisions using data-driven feedback to improve shopfloor efficiency and profitability. .”

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Canadian Metalworking Magazine

MAY 27, 2021

This analyst team designed AI-powered security Feeds in Feedly that proactively alert them about specific topics, threats, and threat actors. Joe used to manage his own personal spreadsheet of 350 sources of information, which he ranked by tiers based on how trusted they were. Ever-changing types of attacks and attackers.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

But how can you apply these advances to perception and autonomy in robotics? ReMEmbR addresses many of the challenges faced when using LLMs and VLMs in a robotics application: How to handle large contexts. How to reason over a spatial memory. Figure 2 shows how this reasoning phase may look.

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Modern Machine Shop

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

In the meantime, here is a glimpse into some of the machinery and technologies I saw at the show. In a separate area of the booth, Makino’s DA300, a vertical five-axis machining with an optional 40-pallet pool system, made its worldwide debut at JIMTOF 2022. In both cases, most of the technology on display is operational today.

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Canadian Metalworking Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

An inside look at how the Airbus Cybersecurity team is using Feedly to monitor and share actionable insights. It was a more time consuming process compared to how we do things now, and on reflection, it was less structured ” He adds, “We’d have all sorts of set places we would go to to get the news and to get the latest vulnerabilities.

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Mold Making Technology

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

I especially enjoy writing articles on subjects that are important to our industry but are rarely given the attention they deserve. Maybe it’s because these topics are not often, if ever, discussed in schools, training seminars, or SPE functions. What are Shoulder Bolts? Above diagram offers variety of shoulder bolt terminology.

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

JUNE 16, 2025

The energy, engagement, and high-caliber attendees made it clear that this is the place where real progress happens." Diana Espinosa, head of office at Yamato México, reports, "Ive been participating in EXPO PACK Guadalajara since 2019, and I think this years edition is incredible. Exhibitors were equally enthusiastic about the show.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Panel discussions broached topics like engaging the workforce and locking in opportunities, addressing labour shortages, the impact of new technologies and the skills system response. How was IBSA’s Manufacturing Skills Forum? I felt that was a really positive shift in language. How was the Jobs and Skills Summit?

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AU Manufacturing

OCTOBER 16, 2022

has become one of the most discussed topics amongst industry professionals. Specialist at Fortude, made it clear that Industry 4.0 He expressed that leadership needs to commit to the journey of digital transformation, and plan how they will do it. John went on to describe how the ultimate goal for Industry 4.0

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Brady will discuss how Amazon has worked internally and with partners to develop and deploy technologies including mobile robots, automated storage, AI, and humanoid robots. Amazon will discuss its criteria for success and how it is striving to continually innovate. The inaugural MassRobotics Accelerator cohort.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JANUARY 17, 2023

For a deeper dive into how companies could add automation to their business, AWS coordinated a panel discussion at the FABTECH Theater with four automation industry experts: Karen Gilgenbach, CWI, CWS, CRAW-T, zone vice president for MATHESON , a leading gas and equipment company. I talked to them about things like culture, pay and benefits.

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Dinesh Mishra

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Cutting Edge Geometry: The shape of the cutting edge affects how the tool interacts with the material, impacting the quality of the cut and the tool’s lifespan. Facing Process: Facing involves cutting the end of the workpiece to create a flat surface. Creating a flat surface for mounting or assembly. Pins: Used in mechanical assemblies.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

When it comes to manufacturing, I am a realistic optimist. Much news has been made of Australia’s further slide down the rankings of the Economic Complexity Index (ECI). And against the backdrop of the pandemic and recent geopolitical tensions, we have realised just how reliant we are on global imports.

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Modern Machine Shop

JANUARY 9, 2025

This site processes end of life cutting tools and other tungsten-containing scrap and reverts it into raw materials that can be reused to make new parts with the same properties as those made with mined tungsten ore. Global Tungsten & Powders Corp. operates multiple tungsten carbide recycling centers in Europe, and a U.S. In the U.S.,

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E&T

JANUARY 12, 2023

I think it’s kind of generic to say, well, we have pressure in IT jobs, right. But I need to know more specifically: it’s in cloud computing; it’s in data analytics. It was so successful that within a year, I put another four PhDs on the programme and two of them will be purely computational: they are actually computer scientists.”.

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Additive Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Recently tissue or 3D bioprinting has become a hot research topic. Trying to figure out how to do process qualification around these. How do you do IQ, OQ, PQ on systems like this? How do you optimize the print area that you have to produce the most number of parts with the most uptime? Then how do you scale that up?”.

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Control Engineering

AUGUST 1, 2023

Hot topics in Control Engineering, for July 2023, for stories posted in the last three months included industry 4.0, expert how companies can tell if they’re moving quickly enough toward smart manufacturing and digital transformation. Other topics include challenges, roadblocks, sustainability, workforce, technology among others.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 15, 2024

We spoke with an industry expert to find out how manufacturers can manage the risk of cyber-attacks and equip themselves with the skills necessary to safeguard their businesses. Category 4 incidents made up 49 per cent of reported incidents, a notable increase from the previous year. Phillip Hazell reports. and Canada.

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Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 17, 2025

One of my colleagues has always impressed upon me that the impact of surface finish is all around us — whether it be how items look (being smooth with a shine), how well the paint covers the item, how smooth an engine performs or even how well medical implants slide against each other.

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Control Engineering

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Control Engineering researches what topics are most important for subscribers. Control Engineering 2023 editorial calendar is made by using that research. Control Engineering conducts research on the most-important topics for subscribers to do their jobs better. Leading Control Engineering topics in 2023. Cybersecurity.

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Modern Machine Shop

MARCH 4, 2025

And vitally, by working with the same software and techniques, the two companies developed a collaborative working relationship under their parent company that has made both shops more profitable. “So of course, it was a natural decision to bring Hypermill to Little Enterprises North when I came on board.”

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E&T

MAY 15, 2023

Three examples of just how varied and complex the narrative around gene editing is. Yet fears about how such technology could be used (and abused) continue to fuel the debate around whether its benefits outweigh its dangers – fears that were somewhat confirmed when He posted his landmark video, and which have snowballed since.

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Modern Machine Shop

JANUARY 11, 2024

When I think about 2024, that thought comes to mind. Photo Credit: Modern Machine Shop In its 96 years of existence, Modern Machine Shop has never explored artificial intelligence (AI) — a wildcard of epic scale — as our central cover topic. Modern Machine Shop’s January 2024 cover. At least, not yet.”

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