Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Cold spray technology is a specialised additive manufacturing process where metal particles are sprayed onto a surface at high velocity to create coatings or repair surfaces. To leverage the full potential of cold spray technology, Titomic has been focused on commercialising it within crucial sectors such as defence and aerospace.

Supply Chain 86

Supply Chain Aerospace Additive manufacturing Logistics 86

AU Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The system is said to be the first of its kind to be openly accessible to the industry in Australia for use in research and development in an effort to promote new aerospace innovation and support the continued development of the local sector.

3D printing 79

3D printing Composites Aerospace Additive manufacturing 79

Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

. | Source: GelSight, Flexxbotics GelSight has partnered with Flexxbotics to jointly provide a system for nondestructive testing, or NDT, with autonomous process control. It incorporates GelSight’s tactile sensing technology into Flexxbotics’ controls for robotic machine tending. Register now.

Robotics 80

Robotics Robotics Aerospace Automation 80

i4.0 today

JUNE 4, 2024

As part of its broader and ongoing quality enhancement initiatives, SolarEdge strives to better monitor, control, and improve manufacturing operations across all plants, including EMS partners, emphasizing how quality is paramount to the organization.

Manufacturing 59

Manufacturing Electronics Process control Supply Chain 59

MEM

JUNE 15, 2023

A thermal loop solution is a closed loop system with several essential components, including an electrical power supply, power controller, heating element, temperature sensor and process controller. NADCAP heat treatment accreditation ensures suppliers meet industry standards and best practices for heat treatment processes.

Compliance 52

Compliance Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 52

Fabricating & Metal Work

JULY 30, 2024

Industrial 3D printing, or additive manufacturing (AM), has the potential to transform how everything from prosthetics to complex aerospace components are designed and produced. However, for AM to disrupt established manufacturing processes, there is a crucial hurdle to overcome with ensuring consistent part quality and performance.

3D printing 52

3D printing Process control Aerospace Function 52

Gary Mintchell

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Hexagon’s Intelligent Machine Control (IMC) software uses statistical process control to update the CNC controller directly, eliminating guesswork and ensuring that manufacturers won’t need to rely upon staff to manually calculate offsets and enable lights-out production.

Prototype  130

Prototype  Automation Cycle time Process control 130

i4.0 today

JANUARY 8, 2024

The IS-Q Series offers control monitoring with both MG3 and the OP-AWS3-A Active Welding Systems. The OP-AWS3-A integrates the process control of all mechanical and electrical parameters. AMADA WELD TECH product markets include medical devices, battery, automotive, solar industry, electronic components and aerospace.

Cycle time 52

Cycle time Electronics Process control Aerospace 52

Gary Mintchell

APRIL 15, 2024

Emerson has gone through a process of divesting companies and adding others, such as NI (nee National Instruments) becoming overall more of an automation company. Much like years ago when Rockwell shed aerospace and trucks and other industries becoming Rockwell Automation.

Automation 147

Automation Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Beverage Aerospace 147

Modern Machine Shop

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

According to Renishaw, it was developed and proven on the shop floor in collaboration with industry-leading companies in the automotive, aerospace, defense and medical sectors. The Equator system uses a master (known) part and couples it with a highly repeatable and versatile structure for fast, flexible gaging on the factory floor.

Process control 52

Process control Aerospace Form Automotive 52

Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 14, 2023

A long-time key supplier to the automotive and aerospace markets, Marposs’ growth strategy includes the acquisition of high-quality companies that offer innovative products complementary to its portfolio, enabling penetration into new market sectors.

Process control 98

Process control Aerospace Automotive Automation 98

Dinesh Mishra

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Marposs provides solutions that guarantee quality and process control to the whole production cycle. This is a unique suite of SW tools directed to the technical personnel of a factory designed to highlight process anomalies, which uses a friendly graphic interface to identify and choose ways to optimize.

Process control 52

Process control Logistics Aerospace Automotive 52

Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 4, 2023

The Ceratizit ToolScope monitoring and control system consists of a suite of specialized modules — process control, machine protection, digitization and documentation — aimed at measuring and optimizing particular aspects of machining operations.

Cycle time 52

Cycle time Process control Aerospace Form 52

Modern Machine Shop

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Today, the shop primarily works on aerospace and defense parts, especially satellite structures and components. And despite being a high-mix, low-volume job shop with little ability to leverage traditional statistical process control, WessDel also found these other aspects of Harmoni incredibly useful.

Revision control 105

Revision control Made-to-spec Process control Automation 105

AU Manufacturing

APRIL 28, 2023

Photo-chemical etching (PCE) has become a popular choice for component manufacturers in the aerospace, medical, and electronics industries as it enables the production of intricate shapes and patterns with high precision.

Assembly Line 52

Assembly Line Aerospace Electronics Compliance 52

MEM

JUNE 14, 2023

This all-encompassing operating system for WAAM3D’s RoboWAAM®, a state-of-the-art multi-metre 3D metal additive printing platform, has been designed for aerospace, defence, energy, and research communities. WAAMCtrl serves as more than just a digital platform for collecting comprehensive process and system data for quality control purposes.

Compliance 52

Compliance Process control Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 52

Automation Mag

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Rice Lake Weighing Systems is a global supplier of measurement and automated process control solutions, offering more than 40,000 products and solutions. Manufactured in an ISO 9001:2015-certified facility, the solutions are backed by more than 75 years of R&D and technical expertise.

Electronics 40

Electronics Automation Process control Aerospace 40

ATS

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Industries meeting these criteria include: Aerospace : Encompassing satellite and rocket production as well as military and civilian aircraft and related defense equipment. Oversight bodies such as the FDA impose strict requirements — including for process control, improvement and documentation — that must be adhered to constantly.

Manufacturing 59

Manufacturing Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Supply Chain 59

Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 29, 2024

The embedded TECFORM module optimizes the EDM process with each pulse for significantly reduced electrode wear and the finest part finishes. Segment-dedicated technology eliminates the need to adjust the generator’s parameters, and spark process control takes a fraction of a second to produce extremely homogeneous surface finishes.

Form 52

Form Process control Aerospace Electronics 52

Fabricating & Metal Work

MAY 16, 2024

Statistical Process Control (SPC) software for statistical analysis and evaluation of manufactured part characteristics streamlines manufacturing processes. With features like statistical process control and top surface finishes below 0.2Ra, manufacturers can achieve high productivity at minimal cost with the CPX Linear.

Control Algorithm 52

Control Algorithm Automation Process control Cycle time 52

i4.0 today

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

These system provide a number of important advantages, including improved productivity, decreased machine downtime, and tighter process control. In both dangerous areas and fast-moving production lines, they play a crucial part. million by 2033. The market witnessed 7.2% CAGR between 2018 and 2022. million valuation in 2023.

Robotics 52

Robotics Robotics Automotive Warehousing 52

i4.0 today

AUGUST 27, 2024

Furthermore, motor feedback can be used for grip programming instead of timers, which combined with sensors, can create more efficient programs and support more complex processes. Controlling cost Electric grippers are energy efficient by design, especially when utilizing brushless DC (BLDC) motors.

Robotics 52

Robotics Robotics Cycle time Automation 52

Fabricating & Metal Work

JANUARY 24, 2024

The REVO system’s 5-axis technology offers a future-proof inspection solution to manufacturers across aerospace, automotive, medical and other industries. Quality control is evolving from simple pass or fail checks into a far more valuable investment of time, where the data is used to actively fine-tune process control limits.

Prototype  52

Prototype  Process control Aerospace Manufacturing 52

Control Engineering

AUGUST 28, 2023

PID application tuning insights Find out how to optimize proportional-integral-derivative (PID) settings using standard tuning routines that can be the basis for autotuning, which makes it easier to implement adaptive control. Hoske, content manager, Control Engineering, CFE Media and Technology , mhoske@cfemedia.com.

Process control 52

Process control Function Aerospace Prototype  52

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JUNE 30, 2022

The increasing demand for dimensional metrology software by key industry verticals—automotive, machine shops, and aerospace—presents lucrative growth opportunities for vendors, including: Additive manufacturing (AM) : Focus on lightweighting individual components to drive AM as industries strive to achieve their sustainability targets.

Artificial Intelligence 52

Artificial Intelligence Cycle time Aerospace Automotive 52

ATS

APRIL 5, 2024

View all resources Blog How to Implement and Optimize a Process Control Plan 5 mins | Research & Best Practices | Industrial Maintenance Blog Process Optimization in Manufacturing 5 mins | Research & Best Practices | Industrial Maintenance Blog Part Monitoring & Maintenance for Aircraft Manufacturing 2 mins | Process & Discrete | Industrial (..)

Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) 52

Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Manufacturing Function Industry 4.0 52

Fabricating & Metal Work

JULY 21, 2022

Batch grinding on a CPX with high material removal rates and to tight tolerances is a basic function of the machine, the OD measurement system takes it further by utilizing the Statistical Process Control (SPC) feature that comes standard with the OD measurement software. www.anca.com. Subscribe to learn the latest in manufacturing.

Cycle time 52

Cycle time Process control Automation Manufacturing 52

ATS

MARCH 18, 2024

Statistical Quality Control: This is used to avoid the expense of 100% inspection. It consists of statistical acceptance sampling and statistical process control (SPC). SPC is used to manage variability within manufacturing processes by monitoring for statistically significant shifts from the mean.

Six Sigma 59

Six Sigma Manufacturing Lean manufacturing Function 59

Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 10, 2023

Pertinent examples of robotics, autonomy and AI in the manufacturing and logistics context are autonomous ground or aerial vehicles, intelligent assistive cobotics, and AI-assisted machine and process controls. ROS is applied in scientific, industrial, and aerospace domains.

Automation 67

Automation Robotics Robotics Industry 4.0 67

Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 30, 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. This technology has been rapidly adopted in various applications like quick product development, MRO services, aerospace components manufacturing, etc.

Industry 4.0 52

Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Aerospace Automotive 52

Additive Manufacturing

APRIL 18, 2023

The P3 technology allows printing with high resolution and process control, and we believe that the combined, pioneering technologies of both companies will streamline the development and production process so that we have the most efficient means to produce our regenerative breast implants and other potential tissues and organs.

3D printing 52

3D printing Additive manufacturing Value chain Supply Chain 52

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MAY 10, 2022

Dubai, UAE, May 10, 2022 – With an aim to better serve an increasingly strategic customer segment, Frost & Sullivan has appointed Robin Joffe as Partner-Managing Director of its Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA) operations.

Pharmaceutical 98

Pharmaceutical Process control Aerospace Electronics 98

Dinesh Mishra

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

This long-term partnership has allowed Marposs to absorb the knowledge of the process requests for improvement, leading to the development of a complete range of solutions and a product portfolio that is nowadays an absolute worldwide reference.

Form 52

Form Automotive Assembly Line Fit 52

Control Engineering

MARCH 14, 2023

He’s worked for AMT clients in a variety of industries, including aerospace and automotive. He’s also supported customers navigating the complex transition from manual processing to automation for products ranging from gelatin and pudding to fire trucks and grain trailers. What kind of data are we talking about here?

Automation 52

Automation Made-to-spec Manufacturing Robotics 52

Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2022

According to the company, complex parts, especially for medical, aerospace and automotive industries, typically have intricate details that are “difficult to fill,” largely resulting from said trapped gas getting in the way inside the mold cavity.

3D printing 98

3D printing Cycle time Automation Additive manufacturing 98

Fabricating & Metal Work

JUNE 14, 2024

Statistical Process Control (SPC) software for statistical analysis and evaluation of manufactured part characteristics streamlines manufacturing processes. Profile fluting further enhancing the popular flute from solid feature of the proprietary ANCA software.

3D printing 52

3D printing Automation Cycle time Manufacturing 52