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Accelerate Program of Pittsburgh Robotics Factory opens applications for its third cohort

Robotics Business Review

For the Accelerate Program, the Robotics Factory will invest up to $100,000 in the form of a convertible note in addition to receiving 2% common stock equity from participating companies. Source: Robotics Factory The Robotics Factory has opened the application window for its Accelerate program.

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Bot Building 101: Three tips for high-performing robotics teams

Robotics Business Review

That approach may carry a lower initial bill-of-materials, but it often sacrifices quality with substantial wire harnessing leading to a single point of failure that can only be solved by replacing an expensive centralized module or debugging a labyrinth of wiring connections.

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Unlocking digital transformation

Manufacturer's Monthly

You have to create a system which is sustainable – to actually start to build out their bill of materials properly, educate their customers around the new order process and start to get their team on the floor away from writing everything down in a notebook or on a whiteboard.”.

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Know Your Würth: CEO AJ Strandquist on How Würth Additive Can Change 3D Printing

Fastener News Desk

“That line going down has the potential to make the supplier’s customers stop production, too, because otherwise, they’d have to deviate from their bill of materials, deviating from their design, and, at that point, they become liable. “AM AM shouldn’t necessarily be the number one production method.

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Addressing Manufacturing’s Sustainability Shortfalls

i4.0 today

This integrated technology takes the form of an integrated circuit (IC). By integrating as much of the circuitry as possible and, an ASIC provides a lower the bill of materials (BoM) and ease of manufacture.

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3 ways visualization software can align operations across enterprise layers

Control Engineering

Obtain a 360-degree overview for manufacturing, processing companies 360 views: Relevant data takes many forms and originates from an exceptionally wide range of sources and systems across all levels of a business, sometimes even external to the business.

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Tool Storage Systems Provide Organization, Security and Inventory Control

Fabricating & Metal Work

To help maintain control over tool inventory, the CoroPlus Tool Supply combines hardware, software and service solutions to form a user-friendly tool restocking and inventory management system. The tool supply consists of software, hardware and supporting service elements.