Design World
MAY 12, 2023
Motion Industries, Inc. is pleased to announce the promotions of Joe Limbaugh to Executive Vice President – Chief Operations Officer and James Howe to Executive Vice President – Chief Commercial Officer/Chief Technology Officer, effective June 1, 2023. Both will continue to report to Motion’s President, Randy Breaux. This year, Limbaugh will celebrate 40 years with… The post Motion promotes two executives appeared first on Design World.
Gary Mintchell
MAY 12, 2023
Pro leadership tip. Years ago the story went around that if you were in the final hiring process at IBM, they would take you out to dinner. If you salted your food before tasting it, then you had a fixed mindset and would not be hired. I have a better one. Are you about to hire someone? Add someone to your team? Perhaps you’ve met a new friend? Want to know about them?
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Plastics News
MAY 12, 2023
A dramatic lifesaving took place May 9 at Auburn Career Center, a vocational school for high school students in Concord Township, Ohio, that provides training for plastics manufacturing.
Automation Mag
MAY 12, 2023
Mitsubishi Electric announced a strategic investment in Clearpath Robotics, the parent company of autonomous mobile robot leader, OTTO Motors. “The relationship between Mitsubishi Electric and OTTO Motors is built upon years of respect and trust. OTTO Motors is well positioned to become a leader in industrial autonomy. We see a bright future ahead for OTTO Motors and are honoured to support their continued success,” said Mitsubishi Electric’s chief strategy officer, Satoshi Takeda.
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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
MAY 12, 2023
This blog explores the operational and financial impact of Cisco Vulnerability Management from a Forrester TEI study conducted by Forrester Consulting and commissioned by Cisco.
Plastics News
MAY 12, 2023
To mark its 185th company anniversary, KraussMaffei is offering a special edition of its CX series. The package includes free additional features that reduce operating costs and increases quality.
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Control.com
MAY 12, 2023
Copenhagen-born robot manufacturer, Kassow Robots, has released its longest-reaching cobot yet, the 7-axis KR1805, for sale in North America. The cobot will be on display at Automate 2023.
Robotics Automation News
MAY 12, 2023
Universal Robots says it is “not only the most widely used collaborative robot arm in the manufacturing industry, the UR cobots have also become the platform of choice for a fast-growing ecosystem of innovative OEM solutions”.
Canadian Manufacturing
MAY 12, 2023
OSHAWA — The Ontario government is bringing two new fully electric zero-emission GO buses into service for the first time as part of its plan to support electric vehicles, reduce emissions and expand clean, green transit options across the Greater Golden Horseshoe. “The launch of these electric buses marks a significant milestone in our government’s plan to be a global leader in the electric vehicle revolution,” said Premier Doug Ford.
Robotics Automation News
MAY 12, 2023
If you’re looking to buy and sell Stellar, you’ve come to the right place. In this comprehensive guide, we will take you through everything you need to know about buying and selling Stellar, including how to get started, where to buy and sell, and the best practices to follow when trading.
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Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?
E&T
MAY 12, 2023
According to the Local Government Association (LGA), households in the most deprived parts of England are less likely to be able to get fixed broadband which supports the fastest possible speeds. Access is 15 percentage points lower in the most deprived areas than in the least deprived, despite them using nearly 50 per cent more data than wealthier areas.
Robotics Automation News
MAY 12, 2023
At a time when consumer expectations have never been higher and a positive workplace culture is more crucial than ever, e-commerce growth expert Netrush is investing in a solution that the company says is “sure to help the company further improve customer and employee satisfaction while also enabling it to significantly reduce costs”.
E&T
MAY 12, 2023
The UK has celebrated the launch of its first driverless bus service, operated by Stagecoach. The start of the pilot programme was marked by a journey on the service between Ferry Toll near Inverkeithing, Fife, and Edinburgh Park. Scotland’s transport minister Kevin Stewart was one of the first to take his seat for the short journey. A fleet of five driverless buses is expected to operate on a trial basis until 2025.
Robotics Automation News
MAY 12, 2023
A new Protolabs report reveals that almost one third (32 percent) of robotics industry experts believe that soft robotics and new materials will have the biggest impact on how robotics manufacturing will develop in the next five years.
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In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. ♻️ Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene
Plastics Today
MAY 12, 2023
More capacity to manufacture hot runners and domestic molding of blood-collection tubes are among initiatives that will be rolled out in India this year.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
MAY 12, 2023
Welcome to Cisco SD-WAN Automation Awareness Month! In the world of software and tools development, API and automation tools have become essential for customizing and streamlining operational tasks.
Automation Mag
MAY 12, 2023
Recently, Manufacturing AUTOMATION hosted its ‘ First Steps in Automation ‘ virtual event for those manufacturers looking to adopt automation technologies in the near future. The event discussed funding, seeking approvals from decision-makers, following best practices, tips for successful implementation, support resources and more. Interestingly, industry experts discussed how there is often a lack of connection between what the upper-level management is facing and the actual situati
Drives & Controls
MAY 12, 2023
A Californian welding specialist has developed what it claims is the world’s first cobot-based spot welder. Pro Spot International says that its i5s resistance spot welder will deliver up to three times more manufacturing capacity than manual welding.
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Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
MAY 12, 2023
Mother Earth and moms have a lot in common (And by moms, I’m including mothers, grandmothers, aunts, godmothers and more).
NIST
MAY 12, 2023
Many small manufacturers have limited resources and lack the staff and tools to adequately address cybersecurity needs – leaving them particularly vulnerable to cyberattacks. One cyberattack can cost a small manufacturer a great deal of time and money and cause a great deal of stress. Because the manufacturing sector is a consistent target of these attacks, new guidance focuses on helping manufacturers enhance their cybersecurity resiliency.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
MAY 12, 2023
We have seen an increase in the efforts to future-proof our technology, infrastructure, and our planet.
Automation Mag
MAY 12, 2023
Teledyne DALSA’s new Linea2 4k Multispectral 5GigE line scan camera is now in production. The company shared in a press statement that this new camera offers a 5GigE interface with five times the bandwidth of the Linea GigE camera. Teledyne adds that the Linea2 4k Multispectral 5GigE simultaneously captures high-resolution RGB plus Near Infrared (NIR) multispectral images to reveal invisible features that cannot be detected using visible lighting alone.
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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.
Plastics Today
MAY 12, 2023
Justin McPhee and TK Mold & Engineering were named the winners by the American Mold Builders Association (AMBA), which celebrated its 50th anniversary this year.
AU Manufacturing
MAY 12, 2023
Industrial chemical producer Perdaman Chemicals and Fertilisers has started building its $6 billion urea facility in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. Perdaman, a Western Australia-based multinational company with offices in New Delhi and Hyderabad, India, revealed the plant will create 2,500 jobs during construction and 200 jobs when operational.
Control Engineering
MAY 12, 2023
Scientists with the University of Chicago and Shanxi University announced they have created a way to use lasers to “simulate” a material that physicists have been drooling over for its potential technological applications for years. The new method can be used to better understand how the material—known as a twisted bilayer lattice—works, and could perhaps point the way to new electronics or quantum technology.
Plastics News
MAY 12, 2023
Join us on June 6 at 10:00 AM EDT/ 3:00 AM BST/ 4:00 PM CEST for a Sustainable Plastics Livestream sponsored by Trinseo! In the June Sustainable Plastics Live, we’re focusing on carbon and renewable carbon. Lowering the industry’s carbon footprint and reducing greenhouse gases are major plastics issues. Karen Laird will also cover new technology for growing PHA in plants; new technology for sorting recyclables; and reconciling mechanical and chemical recycling.
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While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.
ATS
MAY 12, 2023
Share In many ways, the modern automotive industry is only possible thanks to automation. Amazingly, automation technology — which, by some measures, has been around for more than a century, starting with the introduction of the production assembly line — continues to evolve today. Artificial intelligence, or AI, is one of the key technologies behind this evolution, providing benefits on a much greater scale in many of the same areas that that first assembly line did: Increased efficiency Higher
Canadian Manufacturing
MAY 12, 2023
Supply chain study shows that visibility remains elusive for global logistics companies SINGAPORE — HERE Technologies, a location data and technology platform, published an inaugural study, APAC On The Move , to provide insights from transportation and logistics (T&L) professionals across Asia-Pacific (APAC) on the current technology trends and practices that are shaping supply chain, fleet, and logistics management.
ATS
MAY 12, 2023
Share By any measure of today’s automotive landscape, demand for electric vehicles is on the rise — an increase that is poised to continue as the technology underlying EVs becomes more accessible, accepted and affordable. Consider: In the decade from 2011 to 2021, the number of electric vehicles on the road increased by nearly 100-fold, from 22,000 in 2011 to over 2,000,000 in 2021.
E&T
MAY 12, 2023
In comparison to most supernovae, which are only visible for a few months, the AT2021lwx explosion has already lasted for over three years, making it the largest ever witnessed. The explosion took place nearly eight billion light years away, when the universe was around six billion years old, and is still being detected by a network of telescopes. AT2021lwx was first detected in 2020 by the Zwicky Transient Facility in California and subsequently picked up by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Las
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Next-gen manufacturers are redesigning factories to enable agility at every stage of production. From more timely communication between engineers and technicians to technologies that empower real-time collaboration, they’re getting ahead by making iterations and improvements during a build, across the production line at scale. This level of flexibility means they can develop more quickly than their legacy counterparts.
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