i4.0 today

JANUARY 13, 2023

In July 2021, the German Association of the Automotive Industry, known as Verband der Automobilindustrie (VDA), cut its forecast for production growth from 13 percent to 3 percent, citing supply-chain disruptions, including a shortage of semiconductors. billion pounds ($3.30 Euros) to costs. billion pounds ($3.30 Euros) to costs.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 7, 2025

Proprietary features, like Active Scan for automatically identifying and compensating for tube material abnormalities, and Active Weld for automatically identifying and compensating for weld seams, play an integral role in scrap reduction and bottlenecks in the production process.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MARCH 29, 2023

In a production process, tapping can be a bottleneck, and increased productivity is often a demand. Robert continues: “These products are beneficial for anyone who machines aluminum, including automotive, e-mobility and general engineering.” www.sandvik.coromant.com Subscribe to learn the latest in manufacturing.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 8, 2024

With Optimization-as-a-Service, companies can identify and eliminate production bottlenecks, significantly reducing cycle time and programming time, said Realtime Robotics. ” Valiant TMS seven-robot automotive framing application.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JANUARY 15, 2025

Through a digital twin that matches the physical process, 3D simulation covers the full planning process from design and verification through PLC code, eliminating bottlenecks with full consistency for advance testing and optimization. Head of Sales and President of Automotive Business Harald Krger.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JANUARY 21, 2024

Data security and privacy remain major concerns as automakers move to embrace ChatGPT across the automotive value chain. Generative AI-powered Large Language Models (LLM), most prominently ChatGPT, are disrupting the automotive industry. Where will it be used? We see four key areas where ChatGPT will have an immediate impact.

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SMMT

OCTOBER 26, 2023

As supply chain bottlenecks ease, global trade is increasingly on the agenda for boosting automotive sales and the delivery of low emission technologies – but with automotive products subject to geopolitical, environmental and industrial policies, navigating business across multiple time zones is as complex as ever.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MAY 11, 2022

It will also have to fend off government-supported IAMs in major automotive markets. The strategy of sanctioning third-party vehicle upgraders to provide aftersales service support will alleviate bottlenecks in repair and service delivery. A Unique Service Strategy.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Increasing material and energy efficiency, compensating for supply bottlenecks through domestic production and alleviating labour shortages are some of the most frequently cited reasons why industrial robots are important for the economy. the world’s first breakage monitoring system for 3D energy chains.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JANUARY 20, 2025

Regarding 3D laser cutting systems, many of Prima Powers customers are automotive OEMs and Tier I and II automotive suppliers. The companys line of Laser Next machines (1530-2130) are located in nearly every automotive OEM operation. Its what do you build, what do you make, and what are your bottlenecks?

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 25, 2023

We are widely known for building cutlery molds of any size and combination, but we also build tooling for the automotive, electrical, electronics, medical, optical, consumer goods and recreational markets. For example, purchasing our five-axis machine eliminated the bottlenecks we had from outsourcing our mold base work.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Optimization-as-a-Service analyzes a customer’s existing digital twin, identifying bottleneck areas and recommending improvements based on the customer’s desired parameters. Customers need only send Realtime their simulation CAD file for the bottlenecked cells.

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Mold Making Technology

JUNE 23, 2024

It was primarily an automotive spare parts supplier. Not only did it eliminate bottlenecks caused by not having enough electrodes to keep the four CNC sinkers running lights out, but the milling machine also produced more precise electrodes, resulting in reduced electrode consumption.

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Canadian Manufacturing

AUGUST 11, 2023

Autoworkers are also still feeling the aftershocks of the pandemic with part shortages and supply bottlenecks leading to downtime and making life more precarious, said Payne. “We value our partnership with Unifor and have important work to do together as we create a blueprint for the Canadian automotive industry.”

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The company asserted that by letting companies track performance, identify bottlenecks, and pinpoint areas for improvement, it gives them actionable insights to optimize productivity. . “Our comprehensive reporting tools facilitate informed decision-making,” claimed Comau.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JUNE 18, 2024

Wednesday, June 19 – Frost & Sullivan recently assessed the automotive map industry, and based on its findings, recognizes TomTom with the 2024 Global Customer Value Leadership Award. technology across various markets, including enterprise, government, automotive, and consumer sectors. SAN ANTONIO, TX.

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Pandemic-induced supply chain bottlenecks for established manufacturers are leading to a slow clearing of full order books – one of the reasons why Chinese robot manufacturers are in higher demand than ever before. The automotive industry remains a major consumer of industrial robots, with Germany standing out. Germany ranks fourth.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MARCH 5, 2025

Investment Outlook: Aerospace, automotive, and smart textiles will be early adopters of sentient material innovations. Investment Outlook: Expect growing adoption in construction, automotive, and aerospace sectors. Japan: Tokyo Institute of Technology is pioneering self-adjusting hydrogel-based materials.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Today, the rapid growth of the e-commerce industry and the paradigm shift in the automotive sector are the key drivers for the increasing trend in the use of AGVs. Congestion, bottlenecks, shortages, or accidents are avoided. As a result, operators have a complete, manufacturer-independent material flow automation solution.

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Modern Machine Shop

JANUARY 22, 2023

Likewise, slowdowns and bottlenecks in production can be costly. Ceratizit USA, the United States branch of the company, is headquartered in Schaumberg, Illinois, where it produces both standard and custom tooling for shops working in the automotive and aerospace industries, among others.

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Control Engineering

MARCH 27, 2023

The ability to gather and record data on the whereabouts and timing of works-in-process undergoing a specific manufacturing operation or finished products making their way through the supply chain is essential for ensuring quality, identifying bottlenecks and minimizing product waste during recalls.

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Fastener News Desk

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Efficiency is critical for businesses to remain competitive, so these bottlenecks can be extremely damaging. In addition to the healthcare field, many other industries are using AM to circumvent supply chain problems, including automotive, aerospace, military and defense, energy, oil and gas, and more.

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Additive Manufacturing

MAY 2, 2023

Integrate: Eliminate data exchange bottlenecks with Implicit Interop As AM parts increase in complexity, legacy design file sizes become a roadblock. Customers across the globe, in fields including aerospace, automotive, medical devices, and consumer goods, rely on nTop to create the strategic parts that redefine their industries.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Theo Saville, chief executive and co-founder at CloudNC, said: Siemens NX is used by manufacturing leaders in some of the most important global industries, like aerospace and defence, automotive and industrial machinery.

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Canadian Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The overall investment led to efficiencies that allowed us to eliminate bottlenecks, deliver faster, and increase our outputs.” These ropes are widely used in construction, automotive, and industrial applications. The work is difficult, so anything we could do to make the jobs more efficient, eased the physical impact on our employees.

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i4.0 today

MARCH 13, 2023

Combined with the speed and accuracy of its customs clearance and haulage process, which eliminates bottlenecks and costly delays, many organisations have already adopted its platform. KlearNow also delivers end-to-end shipment visibility to all related parties at the same time. CEO and co-founder. “ Our innovative A.I. and M.L.

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MEM

JULY 17, 2023

With a wider scan line, the new scanner is designed for inspecting large surfaces and deep cavities across inspection applications such as aerospace panels, marine propellers and large automotive castings. The AS1-XL boasts an ultra-wide scan line of 600 millimetres at mid-range. Together with its 1.2

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 4, 2023

For Terem, there are two major bottlenecks to the adoption of additive technologies: the sophistication and effectiveness of the technology itself and the knowledge of the end users. The Markforged FX20 printer is primarily designed for high-strength end-use parts in the aerospace, defence, automotive and energy industries.

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MEM

AUGUST 7, 2023

Users can now leverage the power of VR and MR to conduct accurate time and motion studies, enabling them to identify bottlenecks, streamline workflows, and improve process efficiency through simulation,” said Ryan Dugmore – Consultancy Director at Theorem Solutions.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

APRIL 3, 2024

The electric vehicle (EV) revolution is swiftly ushering in a new era of automotive mobility, with 95% of all original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) poised to achieve full electrification within the next decade. Telematics service providers and fleet management companies.

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i4.0 today

JUNE 25, 2024

Customer quotes “We are pioneering CMOS image sensor technology, driving innovation across industries from automotive to cinematography. Siemens’ Solido Simulation Suite provided us with SPICE and FastSPICE toolsets that demonstrated up-to 19x faster across our analog and memory designs. “We

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Fabricating & Metal Work

OCTOBER 2, 2023

An additional pilot demonstrated the platform’s ability to identify production bottlenecks in production lines involving up to 20 robots. As a result, the customer has added the deployment of over 580 robots in its operations. The platform has also proven its value for small and mid-sized enterprises.

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Fastener News Desk

JANUARY 12, 2023

In many sectors, bottlenecks are easing. Mechanical engineering and the automotive industry remain the sectors most affected by material shortages. Confident for 2023 despite crises, end of material shortages in sight. According to the German ifo Institute, material shortages in the industrial sector have improved somewhat.

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Dinesh Mishra

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Simulation-Driven Design Despite Finite Element Method (FEM) software being commercially available for half a century, the key bottleneck in development is still the transformation of a CAD design into a simulation model. Altair’s unique technology enables designers and engineers to place simulation at the core of innovation.

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Control Engineering

APRIL 11, 2023

It’s often mentioned that the industrial robots on the market today, which are designed for the automotive industry, are largely over-spec for logistics applications. There are currently 132,000 robotic engineers in the US and this will need to increase to avoid labor becoming a major bottleneck to market growth.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JANUARY 10, 2023

Syncron focuses on aftermarket services for a variety of manufacturing industries, with specific strength in automotive, agriculture, construction & mining, and industrial equipment. Syncron offers the following three main solutions supported on the Syncron CSX Cloud platform: Service Fulfillment (warranty and field service).

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Additive Manufacturing

JANUARY 11, 2023

Massivit 3D to Transform Composite Materials Manufacturing with the Launch of its Massivit 10000 Additive Tooling System: Massivit 3D Printing Technologies launched the Massivit 10000 additive manufacturing tooling system designed to overcome recognized tooling bottlenecks in composites manufacturing.

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