Automation Mag

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Companies purchased 31,159 robots in 2023, compared to 44,196 ordered in 2022 and 39,708 in 2021. There was a 34 percent drop in sales to automotive OEMs and automotive suppliers over 2022 and a 25 percent total decrease in all other industries.

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Fastener News Desk

JANUARY 28, 2023

.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Fastenal Company (Nasdaq: FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2022. or 10.7%, in the fourth quarter of 2022 when compared to the fourth quarter of 2021.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 26, 2024

In 2022, Accenture acquired Eclipse Automation, a provider of custom automation and robotics solutions for manufacturing applications. Eclipse Automation creates automated manufacturing systems for life sciences, industrial equipment, automotive, energy and consumer goods companies.

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HGR Inc.

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Design News | Dec 6, 2022 | Design News. Mike Marks | Dec 5, 2022 | IEN. Robert Cadena | Dec 6, 2022 | Supply Chain Brain. Amy Bryson | Dec 6, 2022 | SME. Automation World | Dec 7, 2022 | Automation World. Mark Allinson | Nov 8, 2022 | Robotics & Automation. Read More.

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MEM

DECEMBER 7, 2022

We have over 50,000 views of each issue of MEM on average in 2022 and go to print monthly and also publish in our newsletter, (each issue is available free for 12 months digitally). The post CGTech to Show Latest VERICUT Enhancements at Southern Manufacturing 2022 appeared first on Manufacturing & Engineering.

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E&T

JANUARY 26, 2023

Shoppers spent over £130bn on ‘fast-moving consumer goods’ (FMCG) last year, which includes household essentials like food and drink, cleaning products, and personal care items. Now is a good time for businesses to review their practices and make sure they’re operating within the law.”

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Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Palo Alto, CA/ November 14, 2022 – This week at Formnext, HP is showcased its new commercial Jet Fusion. Ideal for the automotive, consumer goods, healthcare, and industrial markets, early customers using the new solution to produce innovative white applications include DI Labs , Prototal Industries , and Weerg. “HP

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 27, 2024

Japan had the fourth-highest robot density of any country in 2022 , according to the International Federation of Robotics. In 2022, Accenture acquired Eclipse Automation, a provider of custom automation and robotics solutions for manufacturing applications. Accenture Alpha Automation is located in Japan, which is a robotics powerhouse.

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Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Berlin/November 10, 2022 — Quantica is pushing the boundaries of multi-material and high-performance material jetting, through the introduction of the NovoJet C-7, a printer suitable for research, feasibility studies, and small scale production of custom applications.

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NIST Manufacturing

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Earlier in 2022, NIST researchers released a simulation package that models the behavior of "discrete manufacturing systems," which include the production and assembly of finished products, like vehicles, consumer electronics, and consumer goods.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The company also noted that multiple segments of manufacturing are investing heavily in automation, including automotive, heavy equipment, plastics, and consumer goods. In 2022, CEO Jim Rock stepped down, and Pajer took the reins. billion by 2027. How will Seegrid spend its latest investment?

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Automation Mag

AUGUST 31, 2023

Association for Advancing Automation’s (A3) latest report shows a decline in North American robot orders for the second quarter in a row after record purchases in 2021 and 2022. This decline follows a record-setting year in 2022 when North American companies ordered 44,196 robots, marking an 11 percent increase over 2021, the previous record.

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Canadian Manufacturing

DECEMBER 14, 2022

TORONTO — Nulogy has been named one of Food Logistics’ 2022 Top Software & Technology Providers. “Our ongoing mission is to enable sustainable innovation for our consumer brand customers around the world—powering their external supply chains through emerging technologies such as data-enabled visibility and collaboration.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JULY 21, 2022

From its headquarters in Silicon Valley, Centric Software ® provides a Product Concept to Consumer Digital Transformation Platform for fashion, retail, footwear, luxury, outdoor, consumer electronics and consumer goods including cosmetics & personal care and food & beverage.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MARCH 27, 2023

SAN ANTONIO – March 28, 2022 – Frost & Sullivan recently analyzed the home water treatment (HWT) industry and, based on its assessment results, recognizes Amway with the 2022 Asia-Pacific (APAC) Competitive Strategy Leadership Award.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 26, 2022

Laminex Australia has been recognised as one of the best workplaces in the country in the Australian Financial Review ’s prestigious BOSS Best Places to Work list 2022, Manufacturers’ Monthly discovers.

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Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

AUSTIN, Texas/November 18, 2022 — AMFG Corp. has secured $8.5M in funding led by Intel Capital to further catapult their spot in the new age of industrial transformation. As part of the most recent fundraise, Intel Capital investor Jennifer Ard is joining AMFG’s board of directors.

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Additive Manufacturing

JANUARY 5, 2023

TriTech Titanium Parts Matches Production Technology to the Part : TriTech Titanium Parts was launched on April 5, 2022, a spin-off of AmeriTi Manufacturing, which was sold to Kymera International also on April 5, 2022.

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AU Manufacturing

MAY 22, 2023

The divergence between manufacturing and services performance was found in new orders, with faster new business growth in the service sector, contrasting with a continued decline in goods demand. Australia’s manufacturing sector continues to slow in May and is on track for a soft landing.

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Canadian Manufacturing

DECEMBER 13, 2022

A stubborn feature of the pandemic has been the congestion in the supply chain that has affected trade networks and consumers around the globe. As a result, Canadians are much more aware of the fact that 70-to-80 per cent of materials and consumer goods are brought by ship than they have been in recent years.

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Plastics News

JULY 13, 2023

million) in the same quarter in 2022 to 17.3 billion) in the 2022 quarter. While it does not anticipate further weakening in global demand because of the customer destocking that has already taken place, it still expects demand for consumer goods to be lower than previously expected. milion euros ($21.7 billion euros ($2.3

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Automation Mag

AUGUST 29, 2022

A3 shares that of the 12,305 robots sold in Q2 2022, 59 percent of the orders came from the automotive industry. The remaining orders from non-automotive companies were largely in the food and consumer goods industry, which saw a 13 percent increase in unit orders over the same period, April through June, in 2021. ”

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Canadian Manufacturing

OCTOBER 4, 2022

OTTAWA — Canada Plastics Pact (CPP) announces that six new Partners in Q3 of 2022 are uniting under the CPP’s shared action plan to build a circular economy for plastics packaging in Canada.

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Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

14, 2022 — 3D Systems announced the addition of two new high-performance metals — Certified HX and Certified CuCr2.4 — to its industry-leading materials portfolio. are both planned to be available on November 15, 2022. ROCK HILL, S.C., Certified CuCr2.4 Certified HX and CuCr2.4

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Additive Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Düsseldorf/Germany and Montigny-le-Bretonneux/France/September 20, 2022 — Henkel announced a collaboration with a new ecosystem partner, Prodways. Based in France, Prodways is a manufacturer of DLP 3D printing technologies, known for their patented DLP MOVINGLight®(MovingLight) technology.

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Additive Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

ROCK HILL, South Carolina, September 12, 2022 – 3D Systems announced Figure 4 ® Tough Clear and DuraForm ® PAx Black – two new production-grade materials designed to address a breadth of industrial applications. Figure 4 Tough Clear and DuraForm PAx Black are both planned to be available in the fourth quarter of 2022.

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Control Engineering

MAY 16, 2023

According to the latest report from the Association for Advancing Automation (A3), companies ordered 9,168 units valued at $597 million in Q1 2023, a 21% drop in total units and a 10% drop in value over the same quarter in 2022, which was the third-best quarter on record for North America.

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Canadian Manufacturing

MARCH 19, 2024

The British consumer goods company with 128,000 employees also said it is launching a “productivity program” that is expected to lead to a reduction of about 7,500 mostly office-based jobs worldwide. The company also laid off 1,500 staffers in early 2022. in 2022 after jacking up prices 13.3%

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Dinesh Mishra

DECEMBER 30, 2022

In its 2022 report, Circularity Gap Initiative revealed that only 8.6% A circular economy prioritizing recycling and reuse is the need of the hour that entails keeping raw materials, goods, and services in circulation for the longest time possible, limiting the level of waste that gets generated on a global scale.

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Control Engineering

AUGUST 31, 2023

economy and high interest rates, resulting in a 37% drop in robot orders and a 20% decrease in value in Q2 2023 compared to the same period in 2022. economy and high interest rates have taken a toll on robot orders in North America, resulting in a decline for the second quarter in a row after record purchases in 2021 and 2022.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MAY 25, 2022

Following an economic slowdown in 2019 and a sizeable contraction in 2020, the Indian economy returned to a sustained growth trajectory in 2021, buoyed by pandemic support measures, accommodative monetary policy, resumption of economic activity, and improving consumer sentiment. a barrel in 2022 up from $70.9 in 2022 [2].

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MEM

MARCH 13, 2023

We have over 50,000 views of each issue of MEM on average in 2022 and go to print monthly and also publish in our newsletter, (each issue is available free for 12 months digitally).

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MEM

DECEMBER 8, 2022

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

IBM’s FN-DSA (formerly Falcon) was also among the four algorithms NIST initially selected in 2022, and is expected to be standardized in the future. NIST recently published three PQC algorithms as standards, two of which IBM developed—ML-KEM (formerly CRYSTALS-KYBER) and ML-DSA (CRYSTAL-Dilithium); SPHINCS+ was the third announced standard.

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MEM

APRIL 26, 2023

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MEM

APRIL 25, 2023

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Additive Manufacturing

OCTOBER 3, 2022

September 28, 2022 — M. These materials are carrier resins for masterbatches that empower sustainable innovation in the plastics industry by helping OEMs and molders in the packaging, automotive and consumer goods segments decrease reliance on virgin plastics. NORTHBROOK, Ill./September

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