Gary Mintchell

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Rethink Robotics , founded by Rodney Brooks of iRobot fame in 2008, pioneered the concept of robots working collaboratively with humans. Following a successful launch of the companys new product portfolio at the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) in Chicago, Rethink Robotics Inc., Here are a few previous posts.

Robotics 130

Robotics Robotics Artificial Intelligence Automation 130

SMMT

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

UK commercial vehicle manufacturing falls -3.9% in October, but still records second-best monthly performance since 2008. UK commercial vehicle (CV) manufacturing fell by -3.9% UK commercial vehicle (CV) manufacturing fell by -3.9% In the year to date, CV manufacturing is up 6.9% Year to date output up 6.9%

Product Record 72

Product Record Manufacturing 72

The Guardian Manufacturing

JANUARY 2, 2024

BYD, which has been backed by the US investment billionaire Warren Buffett since 2008, has beaten Tesla’s production for a second consecutive year. Continue reading.

Manufacturing 110

Manufacturing 110

Gary Mintchell

OCTOBER 8, 2024

When I left Automation World for the greener pastures of independent writer/analyst in the industrial and manufacturing market in 2013, the blog was renamed The Manufacturing Connection. Social media people came and went from Twitter (I was there in 2008), podcasts are big for a few (mine started in 2007). It’s all cool.

Automation 130

Automation Manufacturing 130

NIST

OCTOBER 14, 2022

When Nico asked me if I wanted to collaborate on this year’s challenges blog, my second thought after agreeing to the idea was a scene from the 2007 film “Music and Lyrics,” which I likely have not seen since approximately 2008. Why this popped into my head is unknown but ha! The hip move!

Manufacturing 73

Manufacturing 73

AU Manufacturing

DECEMBER 21, 2022

billion tonnes of CO2 equivalents— a 22 per cent decrease compared with the results of 2008. . The manufacturing sector also ranked in the list with a 23 per cent drop in GHG emissions. . The post EU’s greenhouse gas emission drops in 2021, says report appeared first on Australian Manufacturing.

Manufacturing 79

Manufacturing 79

SMMT

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Commercial vehicle manufacturing output increases 25.9% to 93,447 units in best first nine months since 2008. on 2023 and the best first nine months since 2008, after supply issues that blighted the second quarter dissipated in Q3.1 in September to 14,643 units. Year to date production grows by 8.5% to a total of 9,276 units.

Supply Chain 78

Supply Chain Automotive Advanced manufacturing Manufacturing 78

Mold Making Technology

AUGUST 22, 2023

Lead time is the culmination of the entire mold manufacturing process. A quality mold delivered on time results from a team of professionals working together from sales, design and manufacturing to validation, delivery and support. Armin Tool & Manufacturing Byrne Tool & Die Cavalier Tool & Manufacturing Century Die Co.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Lead Time Form Consumer Goods 98

The Guardian Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

UK rates are now at the highest level since October 2008, when the Bank had only just started cutting rates in response to the financial crisis. In a move expected by City economists, the Bank’s monetary policy committee voted for the 10th consecutive time to raise the cost of borrowing to a fresh 14-year high. Continue reading.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing 98

Gary Mintchell

JUNE 16, 2023

All in all I am impressed with what Siemens has done since I first talked with an executive from Germany in 2007 about a vision of digital factory and again in 2008 following the company’s acquisition of UGS. The post Digital Thread Sews Siemens Digital Apps Together appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection.

Automation 130

Automation Manufacturing 130

WMEP

OCTOBER 31, 2022

By: Megean Blum and Nico Thomas When Nico asked me if I wanted to collaborate on this year’s challenges blog, my second thought after agreeing to the idea was a scene from the 2007 film “Music and Lyrics,” which I likely have not seen since approximately 2008. from Manufacturers Identify Top Challenges They Expect to Face.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing 52

Additive Manufacturing

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The medical device market has historically been one of the pioneer industries using additive manufacturing (AM) for production. In fact, according to FDA’s analysis of medical device clearances, additive manufacturing has been used in medical device production as early as 2008 (Ricles, L & Oh, S. RAPID, May 2014).

Additive manufacturing 74

Additive manufacturing Manufacturing Quality Management System Sourcing 74

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In this role, Dr Taylor will help drive innovation across multiple areas, including health, agriculture, biosecurity and manufacturing. ” Dr Taylor joined CSIRO in 2008. . “I have seen the rich expertise and tireless dedication of CSIRO people to this task, and it is an immense privilege to work alongside them.

Manufacturing 92

Manufacturing Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 92

Canadian Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Several large food manufacturing companies including Kraft Foods Global, Inc. Several large food manufacturing companies including Kraft Foods Global, Inc. The time frame of the conspiracy was an issue throughout the case; jurors ultimately determined damages occurred between 2004-2008. and Nestle USA, Inc.

Manufacturing 72

Manufacturing 72

SMMT

JANUARY 17, 2023

Grey is officially the nation’s favourite new car ‘colour’ for the fifth year in a row, with more than a quarter (25.7%) of UK buyers choosing the shade in 2022, according to the latest figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). market share in 2022 – its lowest level in more than two decades.

Fit 140

Fit Manufacturing 140

Gary Mintchell

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Since its first collaborative robot (cobot) was launched in 2008, Universal Robots has grown to be a global market leader in cobots with offices in more than 20 countries worldwide. The post Universal Robots Reaches 1,000 Employees appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection.

Robotics 130

Robotics Robotics Automation Manufacturing 130

SMMT

JUNE 27, 2024

UK commercial vehicle (CV) manufacturing declines -59.3% UK commercial vehicle (CV) manufacturing fell for the third consecutive month in May, by -59.3%, as temporary supply chain challenges impacted output, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). to 3,027 units.

Supply Chain 80

Supply Chain Manufacturing 80

AU Manufacturing

JANUARY 17, 2023

This number is almost consistent across various sectors, such as telecommunications (46%), manufacturing (43%), healthcare (42%) and technology (41%). CEOs’ confidence in their own company’s growth prospects has also seen its biggest drop (-26 per cent) since the 2008-2009 financial crisis when a 58 per cent decline was recorded. .

Manufacturing 97

Manufacturing 97

Mold Making Technology

APRIL 24, 2023

Photo Credit: Cardinal Manufacturing Cardinal Manufacturing , a company within a school (Eleva-Strum School District), where students learn about manufacturing and gain firsthand experience, has announced an upcoming workshop in April and an open house at the beginning of May. Snacks and lunch will be provided.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Mr McKinder has a long affiliation with TAFE NSW after completing a five-year apprenticeship in 1992, and becoming a welding and metal fabrication teacher in 2008. The post TAFE NSW teacher appointed to key advisory board for the first time in eight years appeared first on Manufacturers' Monthly.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing 98

Gary Mintchell

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

The post More Thoughts On Emerson and NI plus Last Newsletter appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection. They still are downloaded after 15 years. I recently came across this newsletter from Arnold Schwarzenegger called Pulse Daily.

Automation 130

Automation Fit Function Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

JULY 6, 2020

The impact of COVID-19 on economies around the world has resulted in massive increases in redundancies, wiping out much of the positive growth since 2008. We are currently witnessing a time of unparalleled polarisation within different sections of the global economy.

66

66

Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 11, 2023

robotics and collaborative robots are changing the way the welding and manufacturing industries work. Increasingly, advanced technology is becoming a critical factor in the success of globally competitive welders, fabricators and manufacturers. The power of Industry 4.0, robots and cobots Automation, Industry 4.0, Industry 4.0

3D printing 97

3D printing Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Robotics 97

SMMT

JULY 27, 2023

Best June since 2008 up, 23.0%, and rounds off third consecutive month of growth. UK commercial vehicle (CV) manufacturing grew 16.0% UK commercial vehicle (CV) manufacturing grew 16.0% Best first half to a year since 2011 as CV output increases 16.0% to 58,675 units. this year to 114,500 units. to 20,872 units.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Automotive Manufacturing 98

E&T

AUGUST 3, 2023

In the decades since, the rate of robot adoption has increased dramatically and consistently worldwide, and the development of precise, electrically controlled robots makes them particularly useful for high-value manufacturing applications that require greater precision, such as electronics.

Robotics 95

Robotics Robotics Electronics Automotive 95

Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 17, 2023

Queensland-based defence contractor NIOA has expanded its global reach with the 100 per cent acquisition of the rifle design and manufacturing company, Barrett Firearms. NIOA’s association with Barrett dates back to 2008. Over time it is expected that manufacturing activities in Murfreesboro will be further expanded.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing 52

Universal Robots

DECEMBER 21, 2018

In business since 1951, Linatex has seen a lot of manufacturing processes and technologies come and go. Linatex, a Danish manufacturer of specialized plastic and rubber components, became Universal Robots’ first customer with the purchase of a UR5 collaborative robot in 2008. One decision has proven itself for 10 years.

Robotics 52

Robotics Robotics Manufacturing 52

Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 1, 2024

BlackBerry QNX provides guidance on minimizing jitter, latency in robotics Robots need to precisely synchronize for manufacturing applications such as assembly, welding, and materials handling. The company started developing cobots in Boston back in 2008, but it had to revamp its product line and find new owners. Read more.

Robotics 106

Robotics Robotics Artificial Intelligence Automotive 106

CMTC Manufacturing Tech

AUGUST 9, 2022

Organizations that fall out of compliance risk making their manufacturing process not only more expensive but longer and filled with ongoing frustrations. It’s essential to understand the basics of the standard and how it applies to small and medium-sized manufacturers. Benefits of Being an ISO 13485 Certified Manufacturer.

Quality Management System 70

Quality Management System Manufacturing Compliance Fit 70

Canadian Manufacturing

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Extensive testing at the manufacturing level and a keen awareness of the issue among consumers is more likely why it feels like there are more recalls than normal, they say. Manufacturer TreeHouse Foods expanded its recall this week to include more brands of frozen waffles and pancakes produced at its Brantford, Ont.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Supply Chain Compliance 52

E&T

MAY 5, 2023

From 2008 to 2018, China exported nearly 408,000 metric tons of rare earths, which amounted to 42.3 The main beneficiary of the increased production in Vietnam appears to be China, the world's largest auto and EV market and also a major global manufacturing hub for electronic goods such as smartphones.

Bottleneck 104

Bottleneck Electronics Supply Chain Sourcing 104

Mold Making Technology

MARCH 21, 2023

Our Leadtime Leader Awards honor excellence in mold manufacturing, and this is your year to join the ranks of our past honorees. Strength and Flexibility 2007 Synergetic M2M Group: A Global Presence 2008 M&M Tool and Mold, Inc.: Embracing Change 2008 StackTeck Systems Ltd.: 2003 Advance Tool, Inc. A Triple Threat!

Automation 52

Automation Lead Time Manufacturing 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Munster Services Group have been one of the market leaders in complex, multi-disciplinary project delivery since 2008. They specialise in advanced metal manufacturing and construction, for clients such as Tier 1 companies like John Holland, BESIX Watpac, Lendlease, CPB, and Boeing. She commenced her apprenticeship in January 2022.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing 98

Plastics News

AUGUST 1, 2023

Their vast experience in manufacturing injection molded plastic parts enables supply and capacity of over 200 million products annually. Don Thomas, General Manager of Quantum, oversees the company’s manufacturing operations. The company footprint is over 1.3 The company footprint is over 1.3 improving its molding output).

Cargo 98

Cargo Supply Chain Aerospace Automotive 98

Modern Machine Shop

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In this article, Associate Editor Evan Doran covers Accurate Manufactured Products Group (AMPG) a shop where no one in management knows how to run a machine or possesses a manufacturing background. Despite enhancements to manufacturing technology, there are still issues today that can cause programs to fail.

Aerospace 98

Aerospace Automation Form Sourcing 98

SMMT

MARCH 28, 2024

One of SMMT’s key missions is to promote highlight British manufacturing at home and abroad, one made much easier given the number of commercial vehicles made in the UK continues to grow significantly, almost doubling in February compared with last year as 12,927 vans, trucks, taxis, buses and coaches left factory lines. The uplift was 98.4%

Supply Chain 85

Supply Chain Manufacturing 85

AU Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

A big believer in personal development and a love of mentoring apprentices, saw Darren move into industry training in 2008. They have operated since 1974, manufacturing gases locally and distributing them throughout Australia and New Zealand via a network of branches and third parties.

Robotics 96

Robotics Robotics Manufacturing 96