Automation World
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
From productivity and product development to speeding time to market, manufacturers are finding low-code software to be a boost in bringing domain expertise to apps.
Design World
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Over the last year, Design World has tracked several persistent and emerging trends that build on the last decades innovations. With some notable exceptions, many of the core technologies employed in motion systems and automation are familiar. Yet, propelled by the radically increased capabilities of electronics and software, these core technologies have catapulted the design-engineering […] The post Several markets are spurring new innovation in motion systems appeared first on Design Wor
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Automation World
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
Its not about deploying new technology for technologys sake, its about getting advanced tools into the hands of the people to create smarter operations and transform manufacturing from the ground up.
Design World
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
Zero-Max is a leading provider of motion control and power transmission solutions and one of the industrys most trusted flexible shaft coupling manufacturers. The Company provides high-performance flexible shaft couplings, overload safety couplings, right-angle gear drives, keyless shaft bushings, overhung load adaptors, and other precise motion control components.
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Manufacturers face increasing pressure to curb energy waste and emissions. Emergent Energy specializes in optimizing industrial steam systems, leveraging Panoramic Power’s real-time energy intelligence to drive efficiency. By analyzing steam system performance, Emergent Energy pinpoints inefficiencies and implements targeted improvements. This article explores how data-driven steam optimization transforms wasted energy into measurable savings, ensuring compliance with sustainability regulations.
Robotics Business Review
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
The fully electric Atlas humanoid builds on decades of research. | Source: Boston Dynamics Last year, Boston Dynamics made waves in the robotics industry by retiring its hydraulic Atlas and announcing its new, electric Atlas. Now, the company will be giving an inside look at its robot at the Robotics Summit & Expo. While the new version doesn’t have the power for parkour , it’s already shown off its ability to do pushups , handle automotive struts, and more.
Manufacturer's Monthly
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
Image: Sved Oliver/stock.adobe.com The Federal Government has invested in local manufacturing and jobs by securing local maintenance and support of diving and hyperbaric equipment for the Australian Defence Force (ADF) through a $100 million investment. The announcement will involve a five-year contract extension with James Fisher Defence (JFD) Australia as the Category Integrator for Support Services to the ADF diving and hyperbaric equipment, for the delivery of operating, engineering, mainten
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Control.com
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
The newest industrial robot from KUKA, the KR IONTEC ultra, bridges the gap between medium and high payload robots. It is especially suited for handling and spot welding in the automotive industry.
Mold Making Technology
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
LSI Solutions , a medical equipment manufacturer based in upstate New York, utilized Axtra3D Inc. ’s additive manufacturing (AM) technology to create molds for medical device prototyping and production. Image depicts Axtra3D’s technology, the Lumia X1, being prepared for a mold build. Source (All images) | LSI Solutions The collaboration between LSI Solutions and Axtra3D came about when LSI Solutions began searching for an avenue to accelerate its R&D cycle.
SMMT
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
SMMT partners with Mission Automotive to launch veterans career guide and boost recruitment of ex-Armed Forces personnel. Veterans offer years of relevant expertise and transferable skills, making them mission-ready for a long-term, well-paid automotive career. Launch marks National Transition Event held at Silverstone Circuit today attended by Forces leavers, businesses, third sector and government.
Automation World
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
For the industrial sectors that are reducing their robot orders, what factors are being considered?
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Discover how to accelerate manufacturing agility and build supply chain resilience in our live webinar on February 6, 2025, at 3 PM PST. Explore insights from a former SpaceX leader on scaling hardware production, balancing speed with quality, and leveraging advanced tools like ION Factory OS. Learn from historical examples and modern approaches to innovation while uncovering how AI and real-time data can automate processes, strengthen supply chain operations, and ensure scalability.
Design World
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
When sensors that detect the five senses, hearing, sight, feeling, smell, and taste, are discussed, the one that usually gets mentioned the least is taste. Electronic ears, eyes, touch, and noses have far more available products than electronic tongues but that could change. Like many sensors, the underlying technology for an electronic tongue (or […] The post How does an electronic tongue sense: part 1 appeared first on Design World.
Control.com
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
Weintek has expanded its cMTX Series HMIs to allow users to view multiple HMIs simultaneously with the iV models or access their HMIs via a webpage with the W series.
MRPEasy
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
Whether consumers or vendors, your customers rely on you to get quality products delivered on time and in full. Inventory discrepancies caused by inventory data errors are a leading cause of delayed delivery, often resulting in reputational damage and loss of trust. What is an inventory discrepancy? Inventory discrepancy is a mismatch of inventory data. […] The post What are inventory discrepancies and how to avoid them?
Robotics Business Review
MARCH 2, 2025
Rosendin Electric tested solar module installation with robots it contracted ULC to build. Source: ULC Technologies Construction of photovoltaic cells requires heavy lifting, precise assembly, and repetitive placement at scale, making it a good use case for robotics. ULC Technologies LLC last week said Rosendin Electric Inc. has contracted it to design and develop a robotic system for solar module installation.
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In 2025, the Supply Chain continues its evolution toward “Logistics 4.0,” inspired by Industry 4.0. Two major characteristics define this transformation: automation, driven by robotic solutions, and prediction, paving the way for an era of planning and simulation powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Automation World
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
How will the leadership transition influence CSIAs policies and industry advocacy?
Design World
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) applications consume significant power and generate considerable heat in data centers. High-performance AI accelerators such as graphics processing units (GPUs), tensor processing units (TPUs), and application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) increasingly require more efficient cooling methods to maintain safe and optimal thermal operating levels.
Industry Week
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
$500 billion investment in U.S. operations throughout the next four years means more R&D, call centers and TV shows, but only one big manufacturing commitment.
The Guardian Manufacturing
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
From the raw materials required to the machines that make them, every part of the chip supply chain is fiercely contested in the global race for tech supremacy A small town in the Netherlands hosts the only factory that produces the only chip-making machines that generate a type of light found nowhere naturally on Earth: extreme ultraviolet, a light emitted by young stars in outer space.
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Over the past decade, companies have embraced innovation with enthusiasm—Chief Innovation Officers have been hired, and in-house incubators, accelerators, and co-creation labs have been launched. CEOs have spoken with passion about “making everyone an innovator” and the need “to disrupt our own business.” But after years of experimentation, senior leaders are asking: Is this still just an experiment, or are we in it for the long haul?
Manufacturer's Monthly
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Image: RMIT RMIT University engineers have developed a new material with compressive strength and stiffness to improve architectural and product designs. It is inspired by the skeletal structure of a deep-sea sponge named Venuss flower basket, and the double lattice design displays auxetic behaviour. Auxetics can absorb and distribute impact energy effectively, making them extremely useful, said lead author of the latest RMIT study into the structure, Dr Jiaming Ma.
Automation World
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
How will the leadership transition influence CSIAs policies and industry advocacy?
Design World
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
Industrial Ethernet helps companies streamline production, improve efficiency, and integrate automation systems. Kbler has expanded its Industrial Ethernet portfolio with the new FSoE encoder Kbler S58x8FSX. The Kbler Group is one of the specialized manufacturers of industrial components for the measurement, transmission and evaluation of data and signals.
MRPEasy
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
English power electronics company Poweronics implemented software to get control over their inventory and improve the customer experience. Weve never had a material shortage after adopting MRPeasy, says Colin Hart, Managing Director. Producing gate drivers for high-power applications Poweronics is a power electronics company based in St. Neots, England, dedicated to designing and manufacturing gate […] The post Gate Driver Manufacturer Completely Eliminates Component Shortages appeared fir
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Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?
Automation Mag
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
Headed by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Holger Hanselka, President of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, an independent jury comprised of experts from the spheres of politics, business, research and the media has nominated three companies for the Hermes Award from among the numerous submissions: igus, Schaeffler and Siemens (listed in alphabetical order). The winner will be announced at the opening ceremony of Hannover Messe on 30 March 2025.
Manufacturer's Monthly
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
Image: LIGHTFIELD STUDIOS/stock.adobe.com A new drone delivery project led by Charles Darwin University (CDU) will aim to revolutionise healthcare in modern warfare. The project , led by the North Australia Centre for Autonomous Systems (NACAS) at CDU and supported by the Queensland Defence Science Alliance (QDSA), will focus on solving the challenges of integrating large, heavy-fuel cargo drones into the battlefield operating system.
Automation World
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Emersons DeltaV Edge Environment 2.0 is designed to help manufacturers improve batch consistency and quality.
Design World
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
bearings The cost of unplanned downtime is staggering, with global estimates suggesting unplanned downtime costs manufacturers $50 billion annually. A critical yet often overlooked component in preventing such losses is the bearing the small but vital part that keeps industrial operations running smoothly. Here, Chris Johnson, managing director at specialist bearing supplier SMB Bearings, discusses the […] The post The economic benefits of investing in high-quality appeared first on Desig
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Energy inefficiencies are silent thieves eroding manufacturing profits and sustainability efforts. From overworked pumps to leaky compressed air systems, these hidden drains often go unnoticed without advanced energy monitoring. Panoramic Power empowers manufacturers with granular, device level energy visibility, and real-time insights to identify and eliminate inefficiencies, transforming waste into savings.
Robotics Business Review
MARCH 1, 2025
Figure is building the Helix model and a data engine to enable a fleet of humanoid robots to learn logistics tasks. Source: Figure AI Figure AI Inc. this week introduced a real-world application for its humanoid robots and Helix model: package manipulation for triage in logistics. This task demands human-level speed, precision, and adaptability, pushing the boundaries of pixels-to-actions learned manipulation, said the Sunnyvale, Calif.
Control.com
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
Magnetic buffers, such as the SMC's ZP3B_M series, outperform spring buffers in automation due to consistent force, cleanliness, and longevity.
Manufacturer's Monthly
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Image: kasto/stock.adobe.com There has been a 2.9 per cent increase in course enrolments aligned with South Australian Government priority areas, including construction, defence and manufacturing, clean energy, education, and care, between 2023 and 2024. New data from the National Centre for Vocational Education and Researchs (NCVER) September 2024 report demonstrated growth in: Engineering and related technologies programmes (4.2 per cent).
Automation World
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
As hardware is reduced, software complexity increases, necessitating modular software structures and well-defined interfaces.
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