Automation World

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Valuable guidance on handling unique and demanding flow measurement scenarios.

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Design World

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

In this case, the digit is a finger. Advanced robots designed to interact on a personal level with humans will need hands that can sense a variety of interactions. To do this and achieve the right level of dexterity and avoid excessive force, several sensing techniques could be employed – some at the same time […] The post What sensors are in a digit?

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Automation World

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

A rich supply of data is constantly coursing through the electronic veins of your legacy automation. Here’s how make use of it by integrating existing systems into your digital transformation strategy.

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Design World

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

PI released an ultra-low-profile Z-Tip-Tilt stage designed for demanding alignment applications in optics, semiconductors, precision assembly, and photonics. Based on air bearings and linear motors, the stage is wear-free, maintenance-free, and cleanroom-compatible. Three-phase linear motors ensure high speed, while high resolution and precision are provided by closed-loop operation with linear encoders (1 nm resolution) for […] The post New Z-Tip-Tilt nanopositioning stage from PI is wear

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In 2025, the Supply Chain continues its evolution toward “Logistics 4.0,” inspired by Industry 4.0. Two major characteristics define this transformation: automation, driven by robotic solutions, and prediction, paving the way for an era of planning and simulation powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI).

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

TyBOT at work on 1-40 in Jonathan Creek, N.C. Source: Advanced Construction Robotics Advanced Construction Robotics Inc. today announced that its rebar-tying robot, which it has provided through a robotics-as-a-service model, is now also available for purchase. The Pittsburgh-based company is taking orders for TyBOT 3.0 for delivery in the first quarter of 2025. “Our success in the pursuit of automating construction equipment is not just an evolution for ACR; it is a transformative step fo

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Design World

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Melexis expands its Triphibian family with the MLX90834 pressure sensor, designed for automotive applications such as EV thermal management. This robust, factory-calibrated MEMS solution accurately measures pressure in both gas and liquid media from 2 to 70 bar. Its digital SENT output delivers absolute pressure information, and diagnostic and temperature data, enabling enhanced system performance […] The post Pressure sensors offers digital SENT output for automotive applications appeared

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The Fabricator

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

When you charge more for rush orders, what happens when you shorten standard lead times? No surprise, fewer people pay for faster delivery, but there’s a big upside.

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Industry Week

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Google, Microsoft and Amazon make a big splash at IMTS 2024, a show traditionally populated by ‘big iron’ tool makers.

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Robotics Automation News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

By Marc Fasteau and Ian Fletcher This article is extracted from the robotics case study in Industrial Policy for the United States: Winning the Competition for Good Jobs and High-Value Industries by Marc Fasteau and Ian Fletcher.

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iBASEt

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

In today’s fast-paced Aerospace and Defense (A&D) manufacturing landscape, precision, quality, and efficiency are essential. However, maintaining digital continuity throughout a product’s lifecycle is a challenge many manufacturers face. In fact, studies reveal that 3% of revenue is consumed annually by indirect activities and errors stemming from a lack of digital continuity.

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Speaker: Chris Townsend, VP of Product Marketing, Wellspring

Over the past decade, companies have embraced innovation with enthusiasm—Chief Innovation Officers have been hired, and in-house incubators, accelerators, and co-creation labs have been launched. CEOs have spoken with passion about “making everyone an innovator” and the need “to disrupt our own business.” But after years of experimentation, senior leaders are asking: Is this still just an experiment, or are we in it for the long haul?

Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Image: Negro Elkha/stock.adobe.com Global leader in diamond-based quantum technology, Quantum Brilliance has announced a strategic collaboration with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) to build a new platform. The platform is set to enable the collaborative development of quantum computing with high-performance computing (HPC) by exploring the on-premises integration of QB’s quantum computing cluster into HPC systems at ORNL.

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E&T

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Hardt Hyperloop announced the first successful test of its hyperloop vehicle at the European Hyperloop Center in Veendam, Netherlands.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Image: teamjackson/stock.adobe.com The Net Zero Economy Authority has been passed through parliament and is now officially written in law after previously being passed through senate. Climateworks Centre CEO and Net Zero Economy Agency advisory board member, Anna Skarbek, welcomed this valuable addition to Australia’s institutional arrangements. “The authority, now enshrined in law, sends a clear signal to Australia and to the rest of the world that the nation is committed to making the most of

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Industry Week

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

In August, we asked the Talent Advisory Board about the implications of emerging technology for manufacturing.

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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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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Image: ty/stock.adobe.com Australian startup, Knowledge Orchestrator, has announced general availability of its groundbreaking knowledge management platform, specifically designed to meet the needs of the Australian manufacturing sector. After more than two years in development and an investment of over $1 million, this innovative solution promises to revolutionise how manufacturing companies harness and apply knowledge to make faster, better decisions.

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Control.com

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

A team of researchers from Washington State University used artificial intelligence to manipulate 3D printing processes to make optimally designed models of kidneys and prostates.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Image: Mike Mareen/stock.adobe.com Consultation has opened for the Australian Government’s $523 million Battery Breakthrough Initiative, being delivered by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA). Announced in the 2024-25 Federal Budget in May, the initiative aims to fund projects that enhance the development of Australia’s battery manufacturing capability.

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E&T

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

A crucial operation to remove a small amount of radioactive debris from Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant is underway by plant operator Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco).

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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Image: FiledIMAGE/stock.adobe.com South Australia’s defence industry will be on the national stage at the Land Forces International Defence Expo in Melbourne that runs from today until September 13. A record 67 exhibitors from SA will feature on the Defence SA stand, cementing its place as the Defence State. “Once again, South Australia’s defence industry will be reinforcing our reputation as the Defence State – showcasing our world-class companies, infrastructure and capabilities,” said Treasur

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

GelSight & Flexxbotics are partnering for robot-enabled nondestructive testing. | Source: GelSight, Flexxbotics GelSight has partnered with Flexxbotics to jointly provide a system for nondestructive testing, or NDT, with autonomous process control. It incorporates GelSight’s tactile sensing technology into Flexxbotics’ controls for robotic machine tending.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Image: Prime Creative Media Scheduled for 7 November 2024, the Endeavour Awards , presented annually by Manufacturers’ Monthly, serve as a premier platform for celebrating the industry’s most outstanding achievements. The Endeavour Awards are renowned for recognizing and rewarding outstanding contributions across various facets of manufacturing.

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Automation Mag

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Reshape Automation has raised $5 million (USD) in seed funding. According to the Austin, Texas-based company, this funding milestone reinforces its innovative approach to scaling industrial automation. Reshape Automation’s platform consolidates and analyzes process data, tracks requirements, and aggregates demand and supply for automation equipment and services.

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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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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Image: THINK b/stock.adobe.com Queensland Government Manufacturing minister Glenn Butcher has announced that $5 million is now available through round 4 of the Manufacturing Hubs Grants Program (MHGP). Manufacturers in the Cairns, Townsville, Rockhampton, Gladstone, Mackay and the Gold Coast regions can now access grants up to $500,000 through this new round that the minister announced as part of Manufacturing Month celebrations.

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The Fabricator

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Paperless Parts, a provider of quoting and collaboration software for custom part manufacturers, has announced its official entry into the Canadian and Mexican manufacturing markets.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Image: Quality Stock Arts/stock.adobe.com Queensland Manufacturing minister Glenn Butcher has launched a new round of Made in Queensland (MiQ) grants with $20 million available to help manufacturers grow and create more jobs. MiQ is a $121.5 million Queensland Government grant program helping small and medium sized manufacturers to increase international competitiveness, productivity and innovation.

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The Fabricator

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Horacio's Inc. is adding 28,000 sq. ft. to its 52,000-sq.-ft. facility in New Bedford, Mass., reports The Standard-Times.

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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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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

AIM Defence's Fractl Portable High Energy Laser. Image: CPL Jacob Joseph / Australian Government Defence Deputy prime minister of Australia and Minister for Defence, The Hon Richard Marles MP, has officially opened AIM Defence’s brand-new advanced manufacturing and export facility. AIM Defence has expanded into a new 4000sqm state-of-the-art facility to support the manufacture and export of AIM’s Fractl Counter Uncrewed Aerial Systems (C-UAS) laser.

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The Fabricator

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Wisconsin Oven has shipped one electrically heated small-batch oven to a Canadian manufacturer of automotive components. The oven will be used for curing parts.

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Plastics Today

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Oceana faults the beverage maker and its bottlers for not making greater strides with reusable packaging.

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The Fabricator

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Situation With more than 70 employees, Waterford Tank and Fabrication manufactures above-ground storage tanks and custom ASME pressure vessels in Beverly, Ohio. The company’s 90,000-sq.-ft.

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