Design World
OCTOBER 3, 2024
Last month, at the International Manufacturing Technology Show, tens of thousands of registrants and exhibiting companies flocked to McCormick Place’s 1.2 million square feet of exhibit space. To hit the ground running, this year I checked-in with some of the larger companies early. Big companies like Siemens — with a global reach in many different… The post Siemens at IMTS 2024 appeared first on Design World.
Gary Mintchell
OCTOBER 3, 2024
Amazon stumbled into quite a business when it developed Web Services. Of course, Microsoft and Google entered the market proving it’s a real market. AWS has been gaining ground in the industrial software space. This news comes from PTC announcing that its Onshape business has announced entry into a Strategic Collaboration Agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
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Automation World
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Opto 22’s Benson Hougland explains how manufacturers can quickly track their most expensive energy costs using Inductive Automation’s Ignition and the groov RIO energy monitoring unit.
SMMT
OCTOBER 4, 2024
New car market up 1.0% to 275,239 units in key ‘74’ plate change month of September as heavy EV discounting shores up demand. Record 56,387 BEV registrations in September, driven by massive manufacturer discounting, pushes YTD market share to 17.8%, with 18.5% forecast by year end – still below the zero emission vehicle mandate. SMMT and major vehicle manufacturers write to Chancellor calling for urgent consumer support as growth in private buyer demand for diesel outstrips EVs in September.
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Control.com
OCTOBER 1, 2024
MACHINUM, the new CNC digitalization portfolio from Siemens, integrates several software technologies to build a digital profile that can be used to optimize machining processes.
Automation World
OCTOBER 3, 2024
The capabilities of Inductive Automation's Ignition software platform showcase a good example of how manufacturers can create an enterprise architecture for optimizing production processes, improving decision-making and achieving digital transformation goals.
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Gary Mintchell
OCTOBER 2, 2024
A little bit of Cobot news from Denmark. Universal Robots, the Danish collaborative robot (cobot) company, is now increasing the payload capacity on its new-generation, high-payload cobots UR20 and UR30 , enabling customers to lift more at no additional cost. The updates raise the total payload, including end-effector, to 25 and 35 kgs respectively when utilizing the cobot in top lift position.
Robotics Automation News
OCTOBER 1, 2024
MassRobotics, a robotics innovation organization, has revealed its 2024 Robotics Medal and Rising Star recipients at the IEEE ICRA@40 conference in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The Robotics Medal is the world’s first major prize to recognize the wide-ranging impact of female researchers focusing on the development of robotics around the globe.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
OCTOBER 3, 2024
With cyber threats on the rise and the start of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, it couldn’t be a better time to elevate your skill set to meet attacks head-on—and defend, detect, and protect your data and networks.
Automation World
OCTOBER 3, 2024
With the connection of Manufacturing Data Engine and Cortex Framework, Google Cloud looks to ease the collection and processing of multi-modal data from machines, sensors and cameras for contextualization with data from enterprise applications.
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Sit down with Karan Talati, CEO of First Resonance, to explore the significant contributors to waste in the manufacturing industry. Karan delves into two critical areas: material waste and data waste. He discusses how material waste impacts costs and efficiency, and the often-overlooked issue of data waste—where valuable data is not captured, leading to inefficiencies in managing inventory and operations.
Design World
OCTOBER 3, 2024
Instead of the usual passive suspension at the foot components, the prosthesis assists its user by means of motor power. As is the case with a natural gait, the artificial foot is actively bent up and down with each step. The gait becomes more harmonious, more stable and less tiring. An intelligent controller finds the… The post Design Pro Technology selects FAULHABER brushless motor for D-Ankle prosthesis appeared first on Design World.
Robotics Business Review
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Background A revolution in collaborative robots (cobots) promises to change how assistive care is delivered to the elderly, how people interact with their work environment and even how surgeons perform heart surgery. RLS d.o.o. , a Renishaw associate company, has over many years cultivated a value-added partnership with the German company, TQ-RoboDrive , part of the TQ-Group.
The Fabricator
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Nick Martin finally decided on a 3D printer, and his research has been rewarded. His metal fabrication shop now can print parts it used to outsource, streamlining production and reducing costs.
Manufacturer's Monthly
OCTOBER 3, 2024
AMSL Aero’s Vertiia vertical take off and landing (VTOL) aircraft. Image: BCDA/AMSL Aero Australian manufacturer AMSL Aero has signed a partnership agreement with The Bases Conversion and Development Authority in the Phillipines (BCDA) to explore a new zero-emissions aircraft industry and hydrogen production industry in the Philippines. The new partnership with BCDA and AMSL Aero involves collaboration and knowledge sharing to develop an ecosystem for low-cost zero emissions aircraft and hydroge
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Effective cross-functional collaboration and communication heavily influence product launch success. Research shows that as many as 70% of product launches fail due to inadequate coordination among stakeholders, including supply chain, product management, legal, marketing, and change control teams (Gartner, 2022). The 2023 Supply Chain Insights Report highlights that 60% of supply chain disruptions are caused by poor communication and misalignment among cross-functional teams.
Automation World
OCTOBER 3, 2024
In one example, a manufacturer lost 75 tons of product to waste and experienced nearly eight hours of downtime, costing the company $25,000 plus lost revenues.
Design World
OCTOBER 2, 2024
ABB, a North American motion product manufacturer, is opening its NEMA Motors Division world headquarters in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to the local community on Thursday, October 3, in celebration of Manufacturing Day (MFG Day), officially observed on Friday, October 4. This open house event is intended to educate and inspire students, parents, educators, and community… The post ABB opens doors to the public for Manufacturing Day appeared first on Design World.
Robotics Business Review
SEPTEMBER 28, 2024
ReMEmbR combines LLMs, VLMs, and retrieval-augmented generation to enable robots to reason and take action. | Source: NVIDIA Vision-language models, or VLMs, combine the powerful language understanding of foundational large language models with the vision capabilities of vision transformers ( ViTs ) by projecting text and images into the same embedding space.
The Fabricator
OCTOBER 1, 2024
After seeing what Tecnar’s latest robotic welding software could, it didn’t take long for the staff at one fabricator to embrace it. Tecnar’s latest robotic welding and software package.
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Foundation Wellness, an orthotic and foot care product leader, transformed its manufacturing by implementing the Manufacturing Execution System FORCE MES FLEX from FORCAM ENISCO. Previously hindered by manual data collection, the company needed more efficiency and a proactive approach. Adopting an MES enhanced data visibility and enabled data-driven decision-making.
Manufacturer's Monthly
OCTOBER 3, 2024
Image: Gorodenkoff/stock.adoe.com The Victorian Government has launched the Australian Medtech Manufacturers Alliance as a measure to ensure Victoria remains at the forefront of medtech innovation. Building on the work of the Australian Medtech Manufacturing Centre, the Alliance will support the growth of medtech manufacturing in Victoria, creating new jobs, enhancing skills and increasing investment and exports across the sector.
Automation World
OCTOBER 3, 2024
Comau’s welding automation system enables JMC Ford to have a completely automated multi-vehicle co-production line.
Design World
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
The FlexiBowl 200 is ARS Automation’s latest innovation in its lineup of flexible feeding solutions. The new product is designed compactly with powerful performance to address the growing demands of modern manufacturing and is suitable for handling small parts ranging from 1 to 10 mm. The feeding solution is 25% shorter and 50% slimmer than… The post Meet the new FlexiBowl 200, a compact automated feeding solution appeared first on Design World.
Robotics Business Review
OCTOBER 1, 2024
September 2024 brought unique business deals, exciting events, and even the return of a robotics industry veteran. Other popular stories this month gave insights into the state of the robotics industry worldwide. Here are the top 10 most popular stories on The Robot Report this past month. Subscribe to The Robot Report Newsletter or listen to The Robot Report Podcast to stay up to date on all the robotics developments you need to know about. 10. 6 robotics startups competing in RoboBusiness Pitc
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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
OCTOBER 1, 2024
SAN ANTONIO, TX. – October 1, 2024 – Frost & Sullivan assessed the laboratory information management systems (LIMS) industry and, based on its findings, recognizes LabVantage Solutions with the 2024 Global Company of the Year Award. A leading provider of comprehensive laboratory (lab) informatics platforms, LabVantage Solutions offers differentiated, value-added solutions to transform data into knowledge and empower laboratories to address emerging business challenges and capitalize on futur
Manufacturer's Monthly
SEPTEMBER 29, 2024
Image: AA+W/stock.adobe.com The Miles Government has committed $53 million across five grants programs to develop quantum and advanced technologies under its nation-leading Queensland Quantum and Advanced Technologies Strategy. Applications for these technologies include Quantum computing, novel materials and biomedicine. Quantum science explores the behaviour of particles and energy at the atomic and sub-atomic scale, with the potential to transform industry.
The Guardian Manufacturing
OCTOBER 3, 2024
After seeing the consequences of fast fashion, one woman is on a mission to change the way we think about repurposing clothes Mary Fleming was on holiday in Kenya when she saw it: a mound of secondhand clothes heaped by a river, the pile so vast and unruly it was spilling into the water. The sight shocked her. At home in Ireland she was a passionate shopper and bought a new outfit almost every weekend.
Control.com
SEPTEMBER 28, 2024
Cyngn, Advantech, and Orbbec have adapted their autonomous mobile robot (AMR) solutions to operate in both indoor and outdoor conditions, enhancing industrial workflows.
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Robotics Business Review
OCTOBER 1, 2024
The M5 robots can carry totes across warehouses for order picking. | Source: Quicktron Robotics Quicktron Intelligent Technology Co. last month said it has raised more than $100 million in a Series D funding round. The mobile robot provider said it plans to use the funds to expand its global market share and continue to enhance its products and user experience. “As global demand for intelligent warehousing and logistics solutions continues to grow, Quicktron will fully utilize the funds fr
The Fabricator
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Cleaning Technologies Group LLC, a provider of parts washer technology and custom-engineered machinery, has relocated its Blackstone-NEY Ultrasonics division from Jamestown, N.Y., to Cincinnati and expanded its operations.
SMMT
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
The annual party conference season moved to Liverpool this week as the Labour Party hosted its first as the party of power since 2009. We were pleased to meet with new and senior politicians to discuss how the UK automotive industry can support the national growth agenda and the country’s net zero ambitions. Central to that agenda is an industrial strategy, to which Labour has already committed, and which was fleshed out with some detail on the Apprenticeship Levy, energy market reform and Great
Manufacturer's Monthly
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Image: AMGC The Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre ( AMGC ) has appointed Matthew Cronin as its new State Director Western Australia. Cronin will oversee the delivery of an $8 million collaborative program to accelerate the participation of advanced manufacturing in the State’s growing wind energy industry. The appointment follows a collaborative agreement signed by the Western Australian Government and AMGC in May.
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Forward-thinking manufacturers are recognizing the limitations of traditional project management and quality control methods. For modern companies seeking to accelerate product development cycles and increase their speed to market, adopting agile methodology is becoming increasingly essential.
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