Control Engineering

MAY 16, 2023

North American companies ordered fewer robots in the first quarter of 2023 than for the same period last year. Automotive customers accounted for 68% of all robot orders in Q1, with 5,659 robots purchased. Automotive customers accounted for 68% of all robot orders in Q1, with 5,659 robots purchased.

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MEM

APRIL 20, 2023

Jim joined Paragon Rapid Technologies on 20th March 2023. Jim is a Rolls-Royce trained Fuel systems engineer with 10 years’ experience in Additive Manufacturing (AM), supporting the Aerospace, Medical, Automotive, Optics, Military, Robotics, and Consumer goods markets UK wide.

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Automation Mag

AUGUST 31, 2023

Companies ordered 7,697 robots valued at $457 million from April to July 2023, a 37 percent decline in robot orders and 20 percent drop in value over the same period in 2022. In contrast, automotive components, food and consumer goods, and automotive OEMs saw the most substantial declines.

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Automation Mag

OCTOBER 8, 2024

million) during the first half of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, according to the latest robotics market report from the Association for Advancing Automation (A3). A3 shares that automotive OEMs ordered 4,159 units in the first half of 2024, marking a 14.4 percent increase over the first half of 2023. percent to $62.84

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Automation Mag

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Non-automotive industries drove demand, accounting for 56 percent of orders (4,113 units), while automotive customers contributed 44 percent (3,216 units). The automotive-specific segment showed mixed results, as automotive component orders surged 61 percent, while automotive OEM orders contracted by 15 percent.

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MEM

APRIL 25, 2023

Chemspec Europe 2023 is the ideal platform for enabling new learning opportunities, networking with industry peers, and showcasing this dynamic industry. The post Chemspec Europe 2023: The marketplace for fine and speciality chemicals appeared first on Manufacturing & Engineering.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 27, 2024

In December 2023, the company announced the acquisition of intellectual property from Giant.AI Eclipse Automation creates automated manufacturing systems for life sciences, industrial equipment, automotive, energy and consumer goods companies. Financial details of the investment were not disclosed.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

DECEMBER 7, 2024

2023 Survey conducted by B2B International among 327 manufacturers in the USA, Germany, and Japan. Our open, secure, and flexible end-to-end solutions enable flexible industrial manufacturing and mass personalization in various industries including healthcare, automotive, aerospace, eyewear, art and design, wearables, and consumer goods.

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 6, 2023

At Fakuma 2023, visitors will get the opportunity to see Sumitomo (SH) Demag’s LSR processing competence in two live demonstrations. where insulation is required, as well as in medical and healthcare products and the consumer goods sector. For the LSR automotive showcase, the cell features a customised Sepro SDR 22X robot.

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i4.0 today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

For the first time in its exhibition history, the Sumitomo (SHI) Demag booth at Fakuma 2023 (B1-1105) features entirely all-electric machines. At Fakuma 2023, Sumitomo (SHI) Demag demonstrates that its all-electric IntElect platform is an excellent option for manufacturers producing components in every market segment.

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Additive Manufacturing

MAY 19, 2023

Those high school kids were likely highly impressed by Tuesday keynote speaker, Kevin Czinger from Divergent Technologies who spoke about how through the Divergent Adaptive Production Systems (DAPS) is going to change business models and localize manufacturing for the automotive industry on a global scale.

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 18, 2022

IDTechEx’s new report, “ Polymer Additive Manufacturing 2023-2033: Technology and Market Outlook “, finds that polymer 3D printing is moving beyond prototyping to high-value adoption by end-users, which will propel its growth to US$21.1 Consumer Goods. billion in 2033. Medical Devices.

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i4.0 today

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

At PLAST 2023 in Milan, Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Italia showcases the company’s own-label robotics series, alongside two energy-efficient and compact IntElect machines equipped with digital tools and remote monitoring. Packaging and medical are continuing to perform strongly and consumer goods remains as important as ever.

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MEM

APRIL 26, 2023

Launched at the January Furniture Show 2023, the new section of membership welcomes retailers into the organisation who are committed to selling and promoting British made goods and is open to retailers across the UK. SCS was among the first major retailers to join the BFM’s Approved Retailer category, along with Furniture Village.

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MEM

DECEMBER 7, 2022

CGTech will attend the Southern Manufacturing and Electronics exhibition from 7 th – 9 th February 2023 at the Farnborough International Exhibition Centre. On stand C215, the CGTech team will be demonstrating the latest release of their simulation software, VERICUT 9.3.

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MEM

APRIL 12, 2023

To hear HSE scientists and engineers presenting 5 min ‘Turbo Talks’ on their work, please join them for the 2023 HSE Annual Science Review launch seminar, online, at 1pm on 20 April. Read more about HSE’s case studies highlighted in this year’s Annual Science Review.

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Mold Making Technology

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Off the show floor, and for the first time in its history, NPE will host some of the industry’s biggest and brightest speakers during: Industry briefings featuring thought leaders in the automotive, building and construction, consumer goods, and medical and packaging industries. 15, 2023, visit npe.org.

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Dinesh Mishra

DECEMBER 13, 2023

12, 2023 – Companies are ramping up regional suppliers and production facilities to become less vulnerable to disruption, according to Accenture’s “ Resiliency in the making ” research. Companies in India to increase investments by nearly 3.5x billion in 2026, according to the report.

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Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Despite a challenging 2023, Dementev wrote that production of mechanically recycled polymers is forecast to experience relatively strong growth supported by continuing consumer pressure, voluntary pledges and new legislation across the globe.

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Additive Manufacturing

MAY 2, 2023

CHICAGO, May 2, 2023 —nTop, the leading engineering design software company, announced today at RAPID + TCT the next major update of their flagship product: nTop 4. Introduces industry-defining capabilities to bring additive manufacturing to mainstream production.

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Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

This new machine enables more application possibilities with the use of polypropylene in Additive Manufacturing industries such as automotive, medical & chemical tech, consumer goods & prototyping. The Powerfuse S, the Powershot Performance and the DM60 will be available with IIoT capabilities starting from Q2 2023.

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Additive Manufacturing

MAY 1, 2023

The Gravity is CE-certified for use in offices, hospitals, and research laboratories to manufacture production parts for a breadth of applications including automotive, consumer goods, and medical devices and equipment. 3D Systems expects this transaction to close in July of 2023. The small footprint (0.7 Eastern Time.

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MEM

MAY 31, 2023

iPRODUCE is a 42-month project, which started in January 2020, whose full title is “A Social Manufacturing Framework for Streamlined Multi- stakeholder Open Innovation Missions in Consumer Goods Sectors”. Market access and visibility: The platform helps SMEs, Maker Communities and Consumers enhance their market access and visibility.

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Automation Mag

APRIL 25, 2024

Robot sales on the rise in Canada thanks to automotive, but other industries decline While North American robot sales saw a 30 percent decline in 2023 over a record 2022, Canadian companies don’t seem to be to blame. The biggest increase in 2023 came from automotive OEMs (up 213 percent!),

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

AUGUST 30, 2022

Carbmee serves enterprise customers across various industry verticals, including fast-moving consumer goods, automotive, logistics, and pharmaceuticals. To support this growth, carbmee plans to expand its workforce from 40 employees in 2021 to 100 in 2022 and to 200 by the end of 2023.

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Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Fresh from a 20,000-square-foot expansion in 2023, its new Technology Center features three Makino robotic machining centers enabling 24/7 lights-out capabilities. The display demonstrates its integrated approach to high-end manufacturing, particularly in medical, packaging and consumer goods segments.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

AUGUST 22, 2023

The automotive, appliance, hardware, consumer goods markets, and beyond will benefit from the applications of this press system. The post AIDA-America Introduces Newly Designed NSX Stamping Press at Fabtech 2023 appeared first on Fabricating and Metalworking. Eight programmable limit switch channels are standard.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JUNE 30, 2023

AIDA-America NSX-1100, 110-Metric Ton, 300 SPM Stamping Press AIDA-America, metal stamping press manufacturer in Dayton, OH, USA, is introducing the NSX mechanical stamping press at FABTECH® Chicago 2023. The post FABTECH 2023: New Mechanical 110-Metric Ton, 300 SPM Stamping Press appeared first on Fabricating and Metalworking.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JULY 23, 2023

METALFORM, Finishing, Tube & Pipe (Hall D) Fabricating & Metalworking is proud to present the FABTECH 2023 Product Showcase, which is an invaluable guide to navigating the trade show floor at McCormick Place in Chicago this September. An estimated 45,000 people will attend FABTECH 2023.

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Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

.: Celebrating 50 years in business, Eifel, founded in 1973 by my father, Josef Hecker, originated as a tooling aids provider for automotive suppliers. Being an immigrant from Germany, my dad leveraged his artisan craftsmanship and ability to build relations into 15 years of tooling support in the automotive and aircraft industries.

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Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 10, 2024

Most mold customers hail from the automotive and consumer goods markets, but the company also makes tooling for the aerospace and medical segments. Most molded products are for consumer goods customers. It was named the AMBA Mold Maker of the Year in 2022 and Trail Blazer of the Year in 2023.

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Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 30, 2023

MAKERS AND MOVERS: STRATASYS INDIA Makers and Movers 2023 started off to a scintillating start with a highly informative and engaging conversation between Rajiv Bajaj, the Managing Director of Stratasys India & SEA, and our editor on additive manufacturing and how it is transforming the manufacturing industry. Presenting, talk highlights.

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Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 30, 2023

Local and international players have their hands full catching up with the post-pandemic pent-up demand – a trend reflected in the mega-buzz around IMTEX 2023. India is among the world’s biggest metal-cutting machine tools markets, with sectors like automotive, general engineering, energy, and aerospace being the major demand drivers.

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 15, 2025

On the mold base side, National services customers within industries such as medical, consumer goods, automotive, packaging and pharmaceuticals. Depicted is the match grinding of eight fixture plates. Source (All images) | National Tool & Manufacturing Co.

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Foley

JULY 11, 2023

Agility and resiliency remain essential attributes for manufacturers in 2023. While these two trends are common across many industries, perhaps nowhere are they more pronounced than in the automotive industry. Beyond the automotive industry, even the most basic household appliances are now wireless and connected.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

drop in revenue in comparison with the same period in 2023. A3 reported declines in semiconductors, electronics , and photonics of -32% and automotive components of -21%. Orders increased in food and consumer goods (+60%), life sciences / pharmaceuticals / biomedical (+43%), and metals (+8%). billion, a 1.9%

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Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The latest Dragos OT Cybersecurity Report documented 905 ransomware attacks impacting organizations in 2023, but the first three quarters of 2024 have already seen 1,033 incidents, signalling a troubling increase and underscoring the escalating threat to operational technology systems. Consumer Goods : 26 incidents (6%).

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