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MAY 1, 2023

Traditional automation on the manufacturing floor has been machines that take input and give output. However, this automation equipment has offered little in the way of monitoring capabilities. With the advent of the Industrial Internet of Things,… The post At the Forefront of Smarter Automation appeared first on Design World.

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Design World

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Rockwell Automation announced that it is integrating NVIDIA Omniverse application programming interfaces into its Emulate3D digital twin software to enhance factory operations through artificial intelligence and physics-based simulation technology.

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Automation World

MAY 28, 2024

With more than 15 million products in its inventory, DigiKey has a level of insight into automation technology use few other companies have.

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JUNE 28, 2024

Greater intelligence, coupled with cost and sustainability advantages, keep pneumatic motion control a staple of modern automation.

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AUGUST 30, 2022

Multiple reports indicate the most companies—across multiple industries—plan to expand their use of automation and robotics. The resulting effects on the automation industry are likely to increase even further with passage of the CHIPS and Science Act.

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Design World

MARCH 19, 2023

In its wake, the COVID pandemic left lingering supply-chain issues that are still affecting manufacturing and other automated industries. Now some slowdowns at least have cleared.

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Design World

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Over the last six decades, automation and robotics have advanced how functional industrial coatings are applied and used. Functional coatings have been used in industrial applications since… The post Automation advances the application and performance of industrial coatings appeared first on Design World.

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Design World

MARCH 23, 2023

As automation continues to expand in existing as well as newer applications, the enabling automation technology is evolving to keep pace with these changes. There have also been changes to how motors are… The post Automation propels trends in motors and drives appeared first on Design World.

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Design World

JANUARY 6, 2023

Such programs might help the facility time production of a given end product; proactively prevent mechanical issues;… The post Basics of smart factories and discrete-automation connectivity appeared first on Design World.

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MARCH 26, 2024

PMMI research highlights how the pharma industry’s efforts to modernize technology and automate at greater levels are being driven by ongoing supply chain issues and plans to provide more sustainable packaging.

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Design World

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The facility will provide a unique technology development experience for Bosch Rexroth factory automation customers from multiple industry segments, including electric vehicle manufacturing, battery production, consumer packaged goods, and semiconductor manufacturing.

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Automation World

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Lack of program documentation, insufficient knowledge of plant environments, and the disconnect between obsolescence and unplanned downtime must be resolved to optimize the use of automation in manufacturing.

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Automation World

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Integration of pick-and-place robots, conveyors, autonomous mobile robots, and an open, app-based automation platform to address specific CPG operations are highlighted in Bosch Rexroth’s exhibit at PACK EXPO International 2022.

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Design World

APRIL 12, 2023

Global technology, software, and engineering company Emerson will exhibit advanced, discrete automation solutions from the factory floor to the cloud at Hannover Messe. Visitors to Hall 6, Stand C57 can view the Discrete Automation portfolio of ASCO, AVENTICS, Branson, Movicon, PACEdge, and PACSystems, as well as CoreTigo solutions.

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MARCH 21, 2024

As warehouses become increasingly automated, they need reliable and flexible connectivity to integrate automated systems while bolstering security and having the capacity to scale.

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Design World

APRIL 29, 2024

and the future of manufacturing, KUKA Robotics will highlight an innovative solution for educating the next generation of workers and its collaboration with three universities on cutting-edge Mixed Reality (MR) demonstrations at Automate 2024, May 6 – 9 at McCormick Place in Chicago. Firmly committed to Industry 4.0

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Design World

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The winners of the 2023 LEAP (Leadership in Engineering Achievement Program) Awards were announced earlier this week in a digital ceremony, with products across 11 categories, including Industrial Automation. Critical to LEAP’s success is the involvement of the engineering community.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2023

During the ESG Summit at Automation Fair 2023, the strategy of combining sustainability and digital transformation was discussed not as a distant strategy for manufacturers, but an impending requirement.

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Design World

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

· 80% of education professionals say robots and automation will shape the future of employment over the next ten years · Yet only one in four education establishments use robots in teaching programs despite planned investment in robotics and automation by 70% of US and European businesses over the next three years due to supply… The post ABB (..)

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Automation World

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Rockwell Automation's Blake Moret and Nvidia's Rev Lebaredian explore how combining simulation and domain expertise is making technology easier to work with.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

By Arne Valentin, Technology Manager – Machine Automation, SEW-EURODRIVE Exploring the ways automation platforms — available with modular, preselected sets — promote throughput and efficiency in the packaging industry. Packaging operations are anything but simple.

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MARCH 26, 2024

Despite concern about robotics and artificial intelligence causing mass layoffs, workers tend to warm up to advanced automation when it’s a clear help, rather than a hindrance. Proper preparation about automation helps workers more easily see the benefits.

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Automation World

MAY 17, 2024

Has Vention cracked the plug-and-play automation code for smaller manufacturers? The company’s platform, covering everything needed from design to deployment and support, appears to cover all the major bases.

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Design World

JULY 30, 2024

This year, igus will showcase its latest advancements at two booths, highlighting its commitment to improving… The post igus to exhibit cutting-edge engineering and automation solutions at IMTS 2024 appeared first on Design World.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Not all mistakes are created equal—most can be recovered from, but some leave a lasting impact. Here are 6 common mistakes that industry professionals and system integrators will want to watch out for.

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OCTOBER 18, 2024

From what’s hot to what’s not, a panel of system integrators at Inductive Automation’s Ignition Community Conference share their insights on key manufacturing technologies.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Using Epson robots and printing technology, SunMed Growers eliminated the waste and extra time associated with its manual labeling operations and positioned its processes for both batch and individual product serialization.

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Gary Mintchell

DECEMBER 4, 2024

A marketing person offered a meeting with Sanu Warrier, Software Product Director at nVent during the recent Automation Fair. The post Nvent at Automation Fair appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection. I have not kept up with all mergers and acquisitions. NVent is the parent company of Hoffman enclosures and much more.

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Automation World

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Recent announcements highlight the extension of Emerson’s use of Dragos’s cybersecurity technology into its DeltaV DCS and Rockwell Automation’s use of responders from Dragos as part of its incident response program.

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Gary Mintchell

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Anthony Murphy, Vice President and Head of Product Management at Plex, a Rockwell Automation Company, met with me for a bit at the recent Automation Fair. The post Plex Connected Worker at Automation Fair appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection. I’ve followed the workflow technology for many years.

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Design World

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Deployment will start in 2024 at Volvo Cars’ production… The post Smart robotic automation solutions from ABB to support sustainability targets for Volvo Cars appeared first on Design World.

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Automation World

APRIL 12, 2024

From the use of robots to handle repetitive and hazardous tasks to alignment with corporate sustainability goals, robotics are proving to be the answer to industry’s labor shortage and skills gaps.

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Gary Mintchell

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Blake Moret deserves credit for many reasons during his tenure as CEO of Rockwell Automation. These comments introduce the 2024 edition of Automation Fair. The format introduced last year makes the experience more like the previous TechEd events with a helping of the in-house trade show that was Automation Fair.

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Automation World

DECEMBER 16, 2024

A conversation with Tim Dawson of Interact Analysis on the future of the automation market with some key insights for manufacturing and automation industry business executives.

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Gary Mintchell

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Each year for perhaps 20 years, Control magazine along with the ARC Advisory Group publishes a list of the top 50 automation suppliers globally and in North America in terms of revenue. I am writing this while collecting thoughts and observations at Rockwell Automation’s Automation Fair. This year’s list is introduced this way.

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