Chris Hohmann
AUGUST 18, 2024
(how to apply the 3-color code) In order to check how far the organization is from achieving its Goal, I strongly recommend to use the 3-color code ; Red Amber Green, as presented in previous articles on my blog or in episodes on my Youtube Channel.
Robotics Business Review
AUGUST 18, 2024
Window Hero debuted its new drone cleaning service at Ambassador Christian School in Huntersville, N.C. | Source: Window Hero Window Hero, a HomeFront Brands franchise that specializes in a wide range of exterior cleaning services, is launching a drone window-cleaning service. The company has partnered with Lucid Bots Inc. to offer a drone-powered exterior cleaning system. “This new drone-powered cleaning service is a cost-effective solution that allows for a faster cleanup time with a sma
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Control.com
AUGUST 18, 2024
Like smacking a pinball machine, Baumer's new GIM600R inclination sensor gives users a competitive edge. The sensor brings improved performance to mobile machines, regardless of harsh environmental conditions.
Metrology
AUGUST 18, 2024
Engineers at Coherix have developed an industry first technology to monitor and adjust the application of adhesives and sealants used to manufacture essential automotive, medical and consumer-electronics products. The post New Coherix Sensor Monitors and Adjusts Adhesive Application Process appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
Speaker: Paul Heller
Most innovation work proceeds independently from company strategy. As a result, the products that arrive in the market are not well aligned with the company’s goals. This challenge is particularly significant in organizations with transformation-oriented strategies, where innovation must directly support growth, scalability, and strategic pivots. In this session, we will discuss why innovation in large companies is so often not aligned with the company’s strategy and what innovation leaders, pro
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Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 18, 2024
Image: DedMityay/stock.adobe.com Steel forged using renewable hydrogen is now a step closer as ground breaks on the Fortescue’s Christmas Creek Green Iron Metal Project. The project is a key step towards developing a green iron industry in Western Australia and will produce iron using green hydrogen, which will be suitable for use in almost any steel plant globally. “WA is on its way to becoming a global clean energy powerhouse, and a major producer, user and exporter of green iron,”
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Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 18, 2024
Image: UNSW / Maja Baska UNSW Sydney has launched a new Institute for Industrial Decarbonisation (IID) aimed at harnessing expertise across faculties to support government and industry to achieve net zero. Fossil resources are needed to produce products and services we all use every day – from cement and steel to plastic and fertiliser, but the demand for these goods is in direct competition with the global race to reduce emissions.
Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
AUGUST 18, 2024
San Antonio, TX — August 19, 2024 — Frost & Sullivan recently researched the gaming headset industry and, based on its findings, recognizes HP with the 2024 Global Customer Value Leadership Award. HP has been at the forefront of the gaming headset market through its innovative HyperX brand, which leverages sophisticated technology and community engagement to deliver superior comfort, exceptional sound quality, long battery life, and an immersive gaming experience.
Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 18, 2024
Image: industrieblick/stock.adobe.com The Western Australian Government has delivered Western Australia’s newest TAFE campus, a $39 million multi-storey building in the heart of Armadale’s town centre. The new multi-storey South Metropolitan TAFE campus on Church Avenue is set to deliver world-class training to students in Perth’s outer south-eastern suburbs.
The Guardian Manufacturing
AUGUST 18, 2024
Rachel Reeves must show how the Tories failed to tackle longstanding productivity, investment and trade deficits and stress how Labour can Britain was the fastest-growing economy in the G7 in the first half of this year. The unemployment rate is coming down and so is wage inflation. As Jim Callaghan never quite said as he arrived back in the country during the winter of discontent: Crisis?
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Forward-thinking manufacturers are recognizing the limitations of traditional project management and quality control methods. For modern companies seeking to accelerate product development cycles and increase their speed to market, adopting agile methodology is becoming increasingly essential.
Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 18, 2024
Image: winnievinzence/stock.adobe.com The Federal Government has announced a $12 million boost for skilled teachers and trainers to mark the start of National Skills Week 2024. The funding will enable Jobs and Skills Councils (JSCs) to better respond to workforce challenges in the VET sector across industries, including energy and renewables, and construction and manufacturing.
Robotics Business Review
AUGUST 18, 2024
The new Ensenso B 3D vision camera. | Source: IDS Imaging IDS Imaging Development Systems GmBH, a provider of USB, GigE, and 3D cameras, has added a new 3D camera to its Ensenso product line. This latest camera has a compact, industrial-grade design, and combines a very short working distance with a large field of view. The company’s Ensenso 3D camera line can be used in industrial automation, robotics, medical equipment, and object detection and classification.
Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 18, 2024
Image: SGr/stock.adobe.com The Queensland Government will partner with Rio Tinto to secure the long-term operation of the Boyne Island aluminium smelter near Gladstone. The Boyne Smelter has been operating since 1982 and is Australia’s second largest aluminium smelter, manufacturing carbon anodes, aluminium production, and casting of molten metal into aluminium products for export.
Modern Machine Shop
AUGUST 18, 2024
Source: Lach Diamond Inc. (all) Lach Diamond Inc. showcases the IC-plus chipbreaker, designed to turn low-level siliceous aluminum alloys, lead-free copper or brass in a process-reliable manner, aiming to prevent machine breakdowns caused by long, excessive chips in the chip chamber. The IC-plus chipbreaker can optimize the turning of aluminum in mass production and is available as an ISO-conforming cutting insert.
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Foundation Wellness, an orthotic and foot care product leader, transformed its manufacturing by implementing the Manufacturing Execution System FORCE MES FLEX from FORCAM ENISCO. Previously hindered by manual data collection, the company needed more efficiency and a proactive approach. Adopting an MES enhanced data visibility and enabled data-driven decision-making.
Metrology
AUGUST 18, 2024
Summary of headline metrology and smart manufacturing news from the past 7 days. The post METROLOGY BREW’ News Bulletin – 19th August appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
Modern Machine Shop
AUGUST 18, 2024
Source: Takumi USA Takumi USA introduces both the UA400 five-axis machining center and the VC1200 three-axis machining center. Equipped with a FANUC control, Takumi CNC machines are built for high precision, durability and rigidity. VC1200: Designed with roller-type linear rails to support faster feed rates, smoother linear motion due to larger contact areas compared to ball-type linear rails and pre-tensioned ballscrews that can minimize thermal growth and improve accuracy, this three-axis vert
Metrology
AUGUST 18, 2024
SmartRay, a leading manufacturer of 3D sensors for quality inspection and metrology grade measurements has expanded its presence in Southeast Asia, to increase sales and support to customers in the region. The team is located in Penang, known as the Silicon Valley of the East, and Kuala Lumpur. The post SmartRay Expands Sales and Support in South East Asia appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
The Fabricator
AUGUST 18, 2024
Josh Welton weighs in on the symbolic milestones that were recently reached in the Gordie Howe International Bridge project, which connects the U.S. and Canada, and what it meant to the ironworkers.
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The rising complexity of today’s complex hardware products, regulatory requirements, and manufacturing processes has introduced an increased risk for companies. In the event of a defect, recall, or customer complaint, manufacturers must quickly identify and trace the affected parts and components, including their maintenance, installation, and purchase history – back to the purchase order.
Metrology
AUGUST 18, 2024
Air bearings are a crucial component in ultra-precise motion control systems, offering frictionless operation by suspending components on a thin film of air. The post Air Bearing Stage Technolog Delivers Exceptional Precision and Repeatability appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
The Fabricator
AUGUST 18, 2024
Josh Welton weighs in on the symbolic milestones that were recently reached in the Gordie Howe International Bridge project, which connects the U.S. and Canada, and what it meant to the ironworkers.
Metrology
AUGUST 18, 2024
Offline Programming (OLP) software is the key to unlocking the value of automation across all industrial market verticals. A new Competitive Assessment by global technology intelligence firm ABI Research has evaluated and ranked the software offerings of the 13 major software vendors within the robotics offline programming space to accurately judge software's capabilities for supporting industrial robot deployments.
Fastener News Desk
AUGUST 18, 2024
With Three-Year Revenue Growth of 385% Percent, Goebel Fasteners, Inc. Ranks No. 1340 Among America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies. NEW YORK, August 13, 2024 – Inc. revealed today that Goebel Fasteners, Inc. ranks No. 1340 on the 2024 Inc. 5000, its annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The prestigious ranking provides a data-driven look at the most successful companies within the economy’s most dynamic segment—its independent, entrepreneurial businesses.
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The complexity of financial data, the need for real-time insight, and the demand for user-friendly visualizations can seem daunting when it comes to analytics - but there is an easier way. With Logi Symphony, we aim to turn these challenges into opportunities. Our platform empowers you to seamlessly integrate advanced data analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting into your applications, transforming raw data into actionable insights.
Metrology
AUGUST 18, 2024
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has been hit by a series of lawsuits for having trained its models on materials available on the internet. The case will be a major legal landmark in how copyright law is applied to AI training. Access to copyrighted material will be essential to developing effective AI systems for manufacturing. The post Intellectual Property Rights Versus AI Training Needs appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
Modern Machine Shop
AUGUST 18, 2024
Source (all images): Mahr Inc. As far as reference surfaces go, after flatness, the most important is likely to be squareness. There are a number of different terms used to describe this relationship, including “perpendicularity,” “90 degrees” and “normalcy.” In engineering products, which may not have perpendicular surfaces, the right angle is used in the dimensioning of rectangular coordinates.
Metrology
AUGUST 18, 2024
Quality control has always been a cornerstone of manufacturing, ensuring that products meet stringent standards and customer expectations. Traditionally, quality control has involved manual inspections, sampling, and off-line measurements—methods that, while effective in many cases, are time-consuming, prone to errors, and often reactive rather than proactive.
Mold Making Technology
AUGUST 18, 2024
Alpine Advanced Materials delivered 80 rapid prototype molded (RPM) parts (depicted above) for low-volume injection molding production within 10 business days using the freeform injection molding (FIM) process. Source | Alpine Advanced Materials Alpine Advanced Materials (Alpine), a custom-engineering and part manufacturer in industries like aerospace and defense , space and emerging transportation, leveraged a new prototyping process utilizing a dissolvable mold for high-performance injection m
Speaker: Ketan Jahagirdar
Picture your projects as patients, each with its own unique rhythm and pulse, thriving under your care 🥼 🩺 Step into the role of an innovative project doctor in our upcoming webinar! This session is your guide to evaluating the health of your projects through Waterfall and Agile practices like Scrum and Kanban. We’ll explore the vital signs of project success through the lens of the “iron triangle” metrics, using deliverables as tracers.
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