Mold Making Technology

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Photo Credit, all images: Verisurf Automated metrology is pervasive in manufacturing today, but not just for quality verification. Various types of coordinate measuring machines (CMMs), also called sensors, combined with applicable software, are being put to work across the manufacturing enterprise for many applications.

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Automation Process control Six Sigma Lean manufacturing 98

Mold Making Technology

MARCH 1, 2023

In honor of our quarter of a century around the sun , here are 25 technologies and trends we’ve covered consistently in MMT from 1998 to 2023: 3D printing Aluminum Automation Coatings Control technology Cooling, conformal Data/Industry 4.0

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3D printing Lean manufacturing Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 98

Control Engineering

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Learning Objectives: Understand what technologies should be integrated into manufacturing automation and robotic processes Review current, available Industry 4.0 technology trends Learn the needed competences to complete a robotics and automation risk assessment Quickly establish Industry 4.0

Smart manufacturing 52

Smart manufacturing Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Robotics 52

AU Manufacturing

MAY 24, 2023

The Modern Manufacturing Expo has announced the return of its Smart Manufacturing Conference, which will be held on 20 September at Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park. We are proud to announce digital business architect and technology leader Ram Veeramony as our Smart Manufacturing Conference Chair,” Kinsella said.

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Smart manufacturing Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Manufacturing 52

i4.0 today

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Comau has designed and deployed a flexible Body-In-White (BIW) manufacturing solution for the all-new Tonale, the first Alfa SUV of the new generation, meeting both the customer’s rigorous production targets, quality goals and time to market objectives. About Comau . For more information, please visit www.comau.com. Today Magazine.

Automation 52

Automation Robotics Robotics Industry 4.0 52

Factory Worx

DECEMBER 27, 2022

If manufacturing firms are unable to understand what's best for them it will result in unproductive employees, outdated processes in the coming future. Many businesses have started to experience the long-term advantages of manufacturing automation in Australia. The four principles for getting the best out of Industry 4.0

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Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Manufacturing 52

i4.0 today

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Automation features, further enhance functionality enabling part serialization, date coding, variable text inputs, remote programming, I/O control, and more. AMADA offers a comprehensive range of turn-key semi-automated Laser Marking systems, providing swift concept realization in production solutions.

Lean manufacturing 52

Lean manufacturing Electronics Automation Automotive 52

i4.0 today

JUNE 14, 2024

Automation features, further enhance functionality enabling part serialization, date coding, variable text inputs, remote programming, I/O control, and more. AMADA offers a comprehensive range of turn-key semi-automated Laser Marking systems, providing swift concept realization in production solutions.

Lean manufacturing 52

Lean manufacturing Electronics Automotive Function 52

ATS

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Since the first Industrial Revolution, manufacturers have used machinery to turn raw materials into products that people and other businesses need. Over time, this machinery was mechanized and then automated in the pursuit of lower costs, better quality and higher profits. and that’s probably no exaggeration.

Manufacturing 59

Manufacturing Artificial Intelligence 3D printing Lean manufacturing 59

i4.0 today

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Resource efficiency and the ongoing reduction of carbon emissions are increasingly prioritized in manufacturing. Another quality hallmark of the plant is cost management built on lean manufacturing, automation and digitalization. Both underline the plant’s clear focus on sustainability.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Lean manufacturing Value chain Logistics 52

Control Engineering

AUGUST 31, 2023

DevOps, a term firmly entrenched in the lexicon of software engineering, has its roots in lean manufacturing. Yet, despite these origins, industrial code today seems to be mired in outmoded processes and tools that pose significant challenges. The logical solution to these challenges seems to be automation.

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Lean manufacturing Automation Smart manufacturing Automotive 52

Fabricating & Metal Work

AUGUST 2, 2024

HEULE Precision Tools (Cincinnati, OH) will feature their BSF tooling for automated high-volume back spot facing applications in Booth W-431364. Additionally, the booth will feature a RoboJob automation cell demonstrating the ease with which HWR products facilitate process automation. It is ideal for counterbores up to 2.3

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Automation Lean manufacturing Robotics Robotics 52

i4.0 today

JUNE 29, 2023

Manufacturers wanting to invest in energy-efficient equipment should look for equipment that has best-in-class efficiency ratings, like IE3 (premium efficiency) or IE4 (super premium efficiency) for motors, or advanced technology, such as variable speed drives combined with electric motors.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Lean manufacturing Smart manufacturing Bottleneck 52

Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 22, 2025

This capability is particularly crucial for industries like aerospace, automotive, and medical device manufacturing, where parts often feature complex shapes, tight tolerances, and high material strength requirements. GROBs emphasis on precision tooling and advanced software solutions further elevates their machines capabilities.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Aerospace Cycle time Automotive 52

Control Engineering

DECEMBER 12, 2022

What is agile and how does it affect manufacturing operations? Agile is a mindset and Lean manufacturing approach that emphasizes short time frames, adaptability and completing project through incremental steps. Agile helps teams develop better software faster and provides a competitive advantage in our rapidly changing world.

Lean manufacturing 52

Lean manufacturing Manufacturing Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 52

eFlex Systems

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Discover how connected process control transforms manufacturing with scalable tech, faster integration, and automation for a flexible, efficient future.

Process control 40

Process control Automation Manufacturing Lean manufacturing 40

i4.0 today

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Mitigating risks As with many westernised economies, global competition has steered UK manufacturing to leverage its advantages. Made to order and dispatched to Trend at least twice a week, the Trend team relies emphatically on a simple yet effective Kanban lean manufacturing technique to control stock levels.

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Sourcing Supply Chain Logistics Lean manufacturing 52

Gary Mintchell

JANUARY 29, 2025

Ive long been interested in the confluence of automation, software, and Lean. I reached out to a few leading Lean practitioners and consultants for the first issue of Automation World in 2003. They responded that Lean is a manual process and any hint that automation or software would be useful was unthinkable.

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Lean manufacturing Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Manufacturing Supply Chain 130

ATS

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

These apprenticeships combine in-class learning and hands-on training to help cultivate next-generation talent capable of navigating current requirements and meeting the new challenges of Industry 4.0. Programs should also include evolving technologies that align with Industry 4.0

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Lean manufacturing Bottleneck Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 94

i4.0 today

MARCH 31, 2025

integrates AI and advanced automation, enabling rapid changeovers and real-time production adjustments. By incorporating predictive maintenance and automated quality control, the company ensures seamless workflows, minimizes downtime, and meets shifting market demands with ease.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Manufacturing Lean manufacturing Bottleneck 52

iBASEt

MARCH 13, 2025

Non-Utilized Talent Skilled employees shouldn’t spend time on tasks automation can handle. Avoiding delays means ensuring information stays in the right systemwhere it’s needed, when it’s neededso production keeps moving.

Aerospace 59

Aerospace Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Compliance Supply Chain 59