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Der Hidden Champion im Getränkesektor – wartet darauf, von IHNEN gefunden zu werden!

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Bei der Getränkeherstellung ist Druckluft der Hidden Champion in Sachen Energieeinsparung. (Überraschung! Wir haben Sie nicht bis zum Ende des Artikels warten lassen, weil wir glauben, dass Ihre Zeit wichtig ist.) Bleiben Sie bis zum Ende dran, um zu erfahren, wie Sie für Ihre Energiesparmaßnahmen belohnt werden können. Ein unbekannter Held der Energieeinsparung Moderne Getränkehersteller wissen, dass Druckluft oft als selbstverständlich angesehen und sorglos eingesetzt wird.

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Nokia Launches Industrial Applications Targeting Safety and Efficiency

Gary Mintchell

Expands the number of Nokia-owned and best-in-class industry applications integrated on the MX Industrial Edge (MXIE) to drive efficiency, productivity and OT security. New applications help to improve worker safety and enable responsive video for machine remote control, leading to higher operational efficiency and strengthening OT environment security.

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Podcast discusses FIRA, practical applications of embodied AI and humanoid robots

Robotics Business Review

The Robot Report Podcast · Practical Applications of Embodied AI and Humanoid Robots In Episode 169 of The Robot Report Podcast, co-hosts Steve Crowe and Mike Oitzman recap the 2024 FIRA event with several interviews from vendors attending the show. In this week’s featured interview, editor Eugene Demaitre speaks with Dr. Russ Tedrake , vice president of robotics research at Toyota Research Institute ( TRI ), and Scott Kuindersma , director of robotics research at Boston Dynamics.

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The Limits of Lithium in Meeting Future Battery Demand

Plastics Today

Whether lithium-ion batteries will maintain their grip on powering EVs and supplying energy storage capacity will depend on progress in solid-state battery development and recycling technology.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Agtonomy adds $10M to Series A round to scale West Coast team

Robotics Business Review

Agtonomy hopes its technology can solve agriculture’s most immediate and pressing problems including labor scarcity, climate change, and shrinking profit margins. | Source: Agtonomy Agtonomy recently raised an additional $10 million to close its Series A round, bringing total funding to $32.8 million. The South San Francisco-based company said this investment, combined with its commercial offerings and business model, positions it for accelerated growth and market expansion over the next few yea

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Oil Well Innovators Fuel Success with MRP Software

MRPEasy

“MRPeasy has filled every void in our manufacturing and stock management processes. It’s a software perfectly adapted to the niche of small and medium manufacturers,” says Jonathan Martin, COO and President of Black Mamba Rod Lift. Oil well innovators from Oklahoma Black Mamba Rod Lift is an Oklahoma producer of down-hole plastic components used in […] The post Oil Well Innovators Fuel Success with MRP Software appeared first on Blog for Manufacturers and Distributors.

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AI to enable autonomous underwater robots to perform precision offshore wind farm repairs

i4.0 today

The National Robotarium is supporting the development of new artificial intelligence and control systems that could allow underwater robots to operate autonomously and with high precision in turbulent seas, potentially revolutionising maintenance and repair tasks for offshore wind turbines. The innovative technology is currently undergoing trials as part of the UNITE project, an EPSRC Prosperity Partnership programme led by Heriot-Watt University in collaboration with Imperial College London, ge

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Volkswagen to shut three factories, axe jobs and cut pay by 10%, says union

The Guardian Manufacturing

German carmaker warns of stagnation in the European sector amid news of deeper-than-expected action Business live – latest updates German carmaker Volkswagen is planning to shut at least three factories in its home country, lay off thousands of workers and cut pay by 10%, according to the company’s union. The deeper-than-expected cuts come as the company faces weak sales and slow expansion in the electric vehicle (EV) sector amid tough competition from Chinese manufacturers.

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Gas cookers in European homes linked to 40,000 premature deaths a year, report finds

E&T

Exposure to nitrogen dioxide (NO2) from burning gas indoors is linked to 39,959 premature deaths in the EU and UK each year, according to researchers at Spain’s University Jaume I.

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Exploring AAA and TACACS Configuration with Cisco Modeling Labs

Cisco Smart Manufacturing

Explore AAA, an essential topic found on many Cisco Certification exams. Go from concept to configuration with Hank's step-by-step guide, complete with downloadable CML topologies to suit your learning needs.

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The Future of Manufacturing: Behind-the-Scene Insights from the IMTS Conference

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UK must cut 81% of carbon emissions by 2035, climate scientists say

E&T

Climate experts have said the government needs to cut the UK’s greenhouse gas emissions by 81% by 2035 if net zero commitments are going to be met.

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The Next-generation of Turning Adaptors and Cutting Heads

Fabricating & Metal Work

Cutting tools specialist Sandvik Coromant has upgraded the damping mechanism for its Silent Tools turning adaptors for even more consistent performance and improved surface finish during internal turning operations at long overhangs. The new adaptors integrate seamlessly with the company’s new generation of CoroTurn ® SL cutting heads, which feature side-oriented internal through coolant.

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Fleet of robot submarines to target $3.2bn subsea services market

E&T

Aberdeen-based robotics company HonuWorx aims to deploy a fleet of 50 electric-powered remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) to perform work on subsea assets, such as offshore wind farms, eliminating the need for large fossil-fuelled surface ships.

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Partner Study Uncovers the Opportunities Ahead for Cisco Partners and Informs New AI Specialization

Cisco Smart Manufacturing

Discover how Cisco's "Bridging the Customer AI Readiness Gap" study highlights opportunities for partners to drive AI adoption and revenue growth. Learn about our AI Specialization program and join the Early Access Community.

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CNC Design Guide: Enhance Machining for Precision, Efficiency, and Cost Reduction

Unlock the full potential of CNC machining with our comprehensive design guide. Learn how to optimize your designs for precision, efficiency, and cost savings. Gain key insights on part complexity, tolerances, materials, finishes, and much more. Whether you’re developing prototypes or production parts, our guide offers practical tips to streamline your process and ensure high-quality results.

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Indonesia blocks Apple iPhone 16 sales over lack of investment

The Guardian Manufacturing

Marketing and sale of model prohibited after tech giant fails to meet rule 40% of phones be made from local parts Indonesia has prohibited the marketing and sale of the iPhone 16 model over Apple’s failure to meet local investment regulations, according to its industry ministry. South-east Asia’s biggest economy has a young, tech-savvy population with more than 100 million people under the age of 30, but Apple still does not have an official store in the country, forcing those who want its produ

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Refining Digital Communication Workflows in Government and Education Services: Growth Opportunities and Megatrends Revealed

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

In an era of digital innovation, multiple forces are catalyzing change across the unified communications and collaboration (UCC) landscape, especially for government organizations and education services. Today, end user’s adoption of emerging technologies, growth in office and campus modernization initiatives, and the need to improve communication and collaboration between employees is intensifying the pressure on providers to optimize communications workflows, improve service efficiency,

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Lifetime Achievement Award: Mark Dolsen’s legacy of problem-solving and automation excellence

Automation Mag

G round-breaking innovations often happen under great leadership. Good leaders always set their teams up for long-term success. To celebrate leaders and legends working in the industrial automation space, Manufacturing AUTOMATION introduced the Lifetime Achievement Award in 2024. This year, Mark Dolsen, president of TRQSS, earns this title. Dolsen’s career in the manufacturing industry kick-started right out of high school.

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From Process Monitoring to Quality Prediction Software

Modern Machine Shop

“Production monitoring, at its core, is about the collection of data,” says Greg McHale, founder and CEO of Datanomix. Turning this raw data into actionable insights is a key part of modern machine shop software. The latest generation of software can even analyze this data and predict production outcomes in real time. One recent example of this kind of software program is TMAC AI, which was created as part of a partnership between Datanomix and Caron Engineering to collect tooling da

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How to Drive Cost Savings, Efficiency Gains, and Sustainability Wins with MES

Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions

Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.

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New Benchmark in Indexable Steel Milling

Fabricating & Metal Work

Sandvik Coromant , the leader in cutting tools and tooling systems, recently announced the launch of GC1230 , a new grade for indexable milling. Designed for high metal removal rates in stable conditions, GC1230 is the go-to solution for steel milling. The new steel milling grade GC1230, produced with Zertivo ® coating process technology, excels in both edge line toughness and wear resistance.

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UK and India-based companies partner in minerals collaboration

Manufacturing Management

CPI and the Institute for Manufacturing (IfM) at the University of Cambridge are collaborating with partners in a unique UK-India initiative to enhance innovation and investment across the entire life cycle of critical minerals.

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Royal Mail urged not to scrap its freight trains to cut emissions and road congestion

E&T

The government has been urged to reduce track access charges and electricity costs for freight trains in a bid to get Royal Mail to reverse its decision to stop transporting mail by train.

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Oxford Innovation Advice calls for Government to fund SME manufacturers in digital skills

Manufacturing Management

A new report produced by Oxford Innovation Advice has revealed that four fifths of companies are looking to ‘digitally upskill’ their staff but are finding the biggest barriers to achieving this are cost and a lack of in-house knowledge.

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How To Select the Right Software for Innovation Management

Finding the right innovation management software is like picking a racing bike—it's essential to consider your unique needs rather than just flashy features. This oversight can stall your innovation efforts. Download now to explore key considerations for success!

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Honeywell and Chevron Partner to Improve AI Process Excursion Response

Control.com

A recent industry partnership hopes to prove that AI can speed up the training and increase the response and accuracy rate of new technicians, enhancing safety and profitability.

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Stratix 5900 vs. Leading Competitors Industrial Routers: A Comparative Analysis

DO Supply

The Stratix 5900 industrial router is distinctive in industrial automation because of its powerful features, which include sophisticated security, high-speed networking, smooth protocol integration, and stable performance even in challenging settings. An extensive comparison of the Stratix 5900 versus industry leaders, including Cisco, Siemens, Hirschmann, and Moxa, is given in this article.

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Phillips Precision CAD Library Features Fixturing Component Designs

Modern Machine Shop

Phillips Precision Inc. has released a library of CAD models for its entire line of Inspection Arsenal fixturing components. The comprehensive library offers downloadable STEP files for seamless integration into any CAD or inspection software. According to the company, this release simplifies the design and programming processes. The library enables users to design and fine-tune setups offline in parallel with shopfloor production.

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ZEISS Launches Crossbeam 550 Samplefab Scanning Electron Microscope

Metrology

ZEISS has announced its new ZEISS Crossbeam 550 Samplefab, a focused ion beam scanning electron microscope (FIB-SEM) optimized for fully automated preparation of transmission electron microscopy (TEM) samples. The post ZEISS Launches Crossbeam 550 Samplefab Scanning Electron Microscope appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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The Secrets to Zero-Waste Manufacturing: A ex-SpaceX Start-up Case Study

Sit down with Karan Talati, CEO of First Resonance, to explore the significant contributors to waste in the manufacturing industry. Karan delves into two critical areas: material waste and data waste. He discusses how material waste impacts costs and efficiency, and the often-overlooked issue of data waste—where valuable data is not captured, leading to inefficiencies in managing inventory and operations.

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TRUMPF Releases Figures for the Fiscal Year 2023/24

Fabricating & Metal Work

Dr. phil. Nicola Leibinger-Kammüller, TRUMPF Group’s CEO. The TRUMPF Group recorded a decline in sales of 3.6 percent to 5.2 billion euros at the close of the fiscal year 2023/24 on June 30, 2024 (2022/23 fiscal year: 5.4 billion euros). The order intake fell for the second time in a row to 4.6 billion euros (fiscal 2022/23: 5.1 billion euros). This is 10.4 percent less than in the previous year.

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Protective Water Cooled Camera Enclosure Launched

Metrology

autoVimation, a pioneer in the design and production of industrial-grade protective camera enclosures, has introduced its first protective camera enclosure with an integrated water-cooling circuit. The post Protective Water Cooled Camera Enclosure Launched appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Commercial Credit Group Inc. Celebrates 20 Years of Equipment Financing

Fabricating & Metal Work

Commercial Credit Group Inc. (CCG), an independent equipment finance company serving the construction, manufacturing, transportation, and waste industries held employee events on Friday, October 18, to celebrate the 20 th anniversary of the company’s founding. Two decades ago, a small group of people had a dream to build an equipment finance company that was different from all the rest.

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Leading through learning with Cisco 360 Partner Program

Cisco Smart Manufacturing

Digital skill-building is how we will advance and architect the rapid evolution of our information and communications technology (ICT) industry, where 92% of roles are expected to transform due to AI. Digital skills are also our best line of defense to address the global gap in cyber readiness and the shortage of 4.6 million cyber professionals which puts our world's digital ecosystem at risk.

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How to Master Product Portfolio Management

Pursuing product portfolio management excellence empowers organizations to unlock the full potential of their offerings. This comprehensive guide unveils 10 essential keys that serve as the building blocks for success.