Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MAY 10, 2022

One of the other options to close this gap is to change consumer behaviour and reduce plastic consumption. In some cases, this is feasible and even desirable. But in other cases, it could mean sacrificing something (a piece of packaging, for example) that actually does an important job, like reducing food waste.

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Control Engineering

MAY 26, 2023

Besides having a business or technology focus, SIs also can be classified by industries and region served. is focused on the consumer-packaged goods, food & beverage and life sciences industries. The wholesale product packaging changes instigated by COVID restrictions continue to proliferate today, Mattox said.

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Control Engineering

JULY 8, 2023

Inefficient motors create higher energy use which in turn generates increased carbon emissions. Identifying ways to reduce energy use has become vital, and VFDs are a key component in achieving this within electric motor applications – from material handling to pump control. And it’s not just in industry.

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Control Engineering

OCTOBER 19, 2022

A packaged goods company needed to upgrade their PLC-5 hardware, which had proven to be unreliable and had caused major downtime issues as a result. This was the case for a consumer packaged goods company who was relying on PLC-5 hardware to control most of their facility. PLC Insights.

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ATS

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In the case of larger equipment such as complete lines or special purpose machinery, a maintenance lifecycle management approach ensures service and overhaul needs are identified and a complete history is kept of work performed. Use it as a collaboration tool: The EAM system works across departments and functions.

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ATS

MARCH 26, 2024

In highly competitive industries, that creates pressure to do the work as quickly and effectively as possible. Expectations for quality and consistency: Customers expect the same experience every time they consume the product regardless of when and even where it was made. Share Machine maintenance is an expense that eats into margins.

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Polytron

JANUARY 4, 2022

Given the potential applications for AI and ML, implementing these technologies will likely accelerate within the food, beverage, and consumer packaged goods industries. These solutions are used to detect counterfeit products, identify the uniqueness of a specific item (product, case or pallet), and much more.

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ATS

APRIL 5, 2024

It discusses the types of machine data acquired, how a system operates and how it can be used. Machine data collection also involves data that’s held on other systems used to manage the plant. In other cases, manufacturers retrofit machines with IoT devices. This blog is about the machine data collection process.

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Plastics News

MAY 5, 2023

The newest product battle is in the olive oil market, where two companies are battling over the brilliant idea of using plastic squeeze bottle packaging. Seemed like a good idea. I'm sure most cooks use a lot more Sriracha than if it came in a conventional glass bottle. Drupely Inc., How about peanut butter?

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Canadian Manufacturing

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Environmental Protection Agency on Monday proposed banning the cancer-causing chemical trichloroethylene, which can be found in consumer products including automobile brake cleaners, furniture care and arts and crafts spray coating. The case garnered national attention and led to the book and movie titled, “A Civil Action.”

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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

With its potential to revolutionise a multitude of industries from self-driving cars to forensics to autonomous operations in hazardous environments, this invention has captured the imagination of experts and enthusiasts alike. Ultraviolet (UV) light can be used in forensics or to detect the decay of food. Why would this be useful?

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Fabricating & Metal Work

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The manufacturing industry, including the metalworking sector, is increasingly applying sustainable business practices as pressures such as regulations mount. Sustainable strategies ranging from digitalization (Industry 4.0) to net-zero carbon emissions to circularity are good for business. Novelis, Inc.,

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Control Engineering

AUGUST 18, 2022

Many manufacturing segments are paying critical attention to energy consumption, sustainability and effective use of digital transformation tools to control costs and eliminate wasteful energy usage. If the manual reporting is accurate, the resulting spreadsheets or one-off reports are often stale by the time they’re used to make decisions.

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Mold Making Technology

JUNE 22, 2023

Case in Point One of Burteck’s most recent cell additions encompasses two GF Machining Solutions high-precision Mill P 600U five-axis high-speed milling machines and a System 3R WorkPartner 1+ (WPT1+) compact pallet-changing robot for automated part loading and unloading. .” ” Components go through a CMM inspection process.

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Control Engineering

AUGUST 16, 2023

Learn how machine builders and end-users can ensure a healthy ROI on custom projects making use of electric linear actuators. Electric linear actuators have been used in material handling operations for many years and there have been advances in heavy load handling, extended stroke lengths, compactness and intelligence.

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E&T

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Mistakes can be made with even the simplest calculations, while complex mathematics can consume significant time. It is also useful when designing with analogue-to-digital converters (ADCs) and digital-to-analogue converters (DACs) as well as sensors. These days it is even possible to use mobile devices for simulation.

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Additive Manufacturing

OCTOBER 3, 2022

announced that it has formalized its program of working with universities, research labs, government organizations, and industrial companies to provide a platform for improving collaboration related to in-situ monitoring and real-time analysis for quality assurance, certification, and qualification of additively manufactured parts.

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E&T

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Cupertino’s new timepiece has a titanium case, submerged dive computer functionality to a depth of 100m (with the software due to launch as this article went to press), dual-frequency GPS for precise location, and dedicated bands for whether you are a hiker, a runner or a diver. Made in China’ blurb.

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Mold Making Technology

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Mayer Tool & Engineering (MTE) specializes in designing and building quality injection molds for the plastics industry. We specialize in custom injection mold building for the plastics industry, including product development from initial concept to mold sampling. Photos Credit, all images: Mayer Tool & Engineering Inc.

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E&T

MARCH 14, 2023

And now it is spearheading the use of smart technology to support independent living, health and wellbeing among older people, after participating in a research programme looking at how smart devices and the Internet of Things (IoT) could improve life for residents. The iPad is fitted in all apartments.

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Control Engineering

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands experienced intense growth during the pandemic. That high variability may remain for some time, according to McKinsey and Company, as consumers continue to make demands for more and different products. But what if it’s a smart device that uses Ethernet/IP or IO Link?

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ATS

MAY 10, 2023

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. growth in manufacturing GDP predicted for 2023 , the industry is well-positioned to weather at least the start of a potential economic downturn.

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MEM

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The social enterprise making sure plastic pays its way Founder David Katz, who will make a double appearance on the London Packaging Week speaking line-up, explains how Plastic Bank continues to turn trash into cash a decade after starting out. People use it for packaging, storing water, and even building shelters.

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 18, 2024

The company builds injection and compression molds for 320 customers in the appliance, agricultural equipment, consumer electronics, food storage, ground transportation, HVAC, lawn and garden, plumbing, recreational equipment and storage and refuse segments. In a typical year, the company ships three molds/week. .

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Dinesh Mishra

DECEMBER 30, 2022

of all material used by humankind is recycled, with the rest contributing to the rising waste levels. Most of the per capita waste generated globally comes from primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging; hence, the packaging is one of the focus industries that should adopt circularity. The Perils of Packaging.

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Design World

AUGUST 8, 2022

Wearables add functionality, resulting in more components and interconnects in the same size package. This FAQ begins with a review of some advances in connectors for consumer and industrial wearables, looks at the requirements for medical and military wearables, and closes by briefly looking at medical wearables in military environments.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MAY 2, 2024

They watched presentations, attended roundtables, summits, and industry analyst briefings, and engaged with the movers and shakers who were transforming the market. Here are key takeaways: Consumer 5G plans and Fixed-Wireless Access (FWA) continue to drive growth in 5G. Discounting FWA and IoT, Consumer 5G plans represented 1.39

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Control Engineering

AUGUST 17, 2023

Learning Objectives Understand how advances in PC-based controls, motion controls and robotics for food and packaging are making automation for food and beverage packaging easier to automate. Learn how motion controls and related standards, contextualization technologies and easier programming are helping in packaging implementations.

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Automation Mag

JANUARY 9, 2024

The report, “Bringing breakthrough data intelligence to industries,” produced in partnership with Databricks, is based on a global survey of 600 CIOs, CTOs, CDOs, and technology leaders for large enterprises and public-sector organizations and features in-depth interviews with C-level executives.

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CMTC Manufacturing Tech

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

As artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) have become more widespread and accessible, manufacturers have become increasingly interested in this new capacity to increase productivity (use less, waste less), precision (drive quality and specification), and performance (use workforce and equipment resources better and more flexibly).

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E&T

MARCH 10, 2023

“Frankly, it’s the worst case of greenwashing I’ve seen,” says Willis. Corporate greenwashing, as defined by legal NGO ClientEarth, is the use of “advertising and public messaging to appear more climate friendly and environmentally sustainable than [a company] really is. Globally it is about 9 per cent.

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Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 30, 2023

India’s metal-cutting machine tools sector is one of the biggest markets for the global USD 76-B MCMT industry. The industry faced one of its biggest challenges in recent history, with more than two years of uncertain growth, affected by global demand headwinds. Industry thought leaders who shared insights with us included Gautam K.

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i4.0 today

MARCH 15, 2023

These offer IoT device designers energy efficiency, high performance, trusted security, and in the case of the xG27 family, wireless connectivity. Integrated Coulomb Counter that enables battery level monitoring to avoid battery depletion during the use of applications, improving user experience and product safety.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JANUARY 10, 2024

The Indian auto component industry clocked the highest-ever turnover of over ₹5 lakh crore ($69.7 Mr. Rajiv Balagangadharan (RB): The global auto components industry is headed towards a major transition. Auto components industry exports are expected to grow 5X in the next 10 years (InvestIndia 2 ). There is massive C.A.S.E

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In 2017 Australia released the cold chain guidelines, providing strict controls for manufacturers and those transport cold good must follow. million tonnes of food waste is generated by the Australian commercial and industrial sectors each year. One of Zebra’s specialties is its impressive cold sensor range.

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21st Century Tech

DECEMBER 15, 2021

His passion is to save companies money through repurposed and reusable industrial packaging such as plastic and metal bulk containers, Gaylord boxes, bulk bags, pallets, IBC totes and industrial racks. How do you avoid the worst-case scenarios caused by what we previously have described? We repainted. No problem.

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Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 19, 2023

and Husky Technologies Mold manufacturing is an industry that is vast and varied, and so are the challenges that come with it. A single product or service does not provide an industry-wide solution. We could list them all, but it would take longer for readers to get to the good part: the products themselves.

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