Design World

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Renishaw’s new TEMPUS technology enables users of RenAM 500 series metal additive manufacturing (AM) systems to reduce build times by up to 50 percent. The technology uses advanced scanning algorithms that sequence the layer data in a way that maximizes productivity while maintaining part quality. The optimization suits some part geometries more than others, but… The post New Renishaw TEMPUS technology achieves up to 50 percent reduction in additive manufacturing build times appeared first

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Plastics Today

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The awards ceremony in Paris this week recognized the efforts of Germany’s silbaerg in applying natural hemp fibers and reducing waste in snowboard production.

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Design World

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

SPIROL introduces the new Series CL6000 lightweight, lead-free, Aluminum Precision Machined Compression Limiters. Compression Limiters are designed to reinforce high-stress joints in plastic assemblies where bolts are used to connect two components. They protect the plastic from excessive compression by absorbing the load when the bolt is tightened to the recommended tightening torque.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Aquanaut is a subsea robot designed for inspection and maintenance of undersea platforms. | Credit: Nauticus Nauticus Robotics Inc. this week announced that it has secured $12 million in a second tranche of investment that began in late 2023. The Webster, Texas-based company said it plans to use the funding to expedite commercialization of its flagship robot, the Aquanaut.

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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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Design World

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Programmable logic controllers or PLCs are microprocessor-based components that serve as the programmable smarts for simple or isolated applications. They’re also finding increasing use on integrated machinery and automated installations with extensive IIoT connectivity. In this new Tech Toolbox, the editors of Design World detail how PLCs came to replace relay-based controls as well as… The post Tech Toolbox: Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) appeared first on Design World.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

CMR Surgical’s Versius surgical robotics system in action. | Source: CMR Surgical CMR Surgical Ltd. yesterday announced that it has launched vLimeLite, an integrated fluorescence imaging system that works with its Versius Plus surgical robot. It is intended to help surgeons perform visual assessment of blood flow, vessels, and related tissue perfusion, as well as biliary anatomy, it said. vLimeLight enables visualization of ICG (Indocyanine green) and offers options for viewing mode, asserted th

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Robotics Automation News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

LabCampus strengthens its position as an innovation campus for issues of the future such as AI, new mobility, and tech expertise with the addition of Exotec as one of the companies based at the site. LabCampus says it “welcomes Exotec, a global company that offers scalable robotic systems for the logistics sector”.

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The Fabricator

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

CSV Marketing Inc., Vermilion, Ohio, has promoted Beck Oberholtzer to vice president, sales and operations.

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Robotics Automation News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

In recent years, the world of office design has seen a significant shift towards more flexible, sustainable, and efficient workspace solutions. One of the trends leading the way in this transformation is the rise of prefab office buildings.

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Canadian Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

One student from each school will receive a $1,500 scholarship to assist with the cost of their education to become AMEs. (CNW Group/Air Canada) MONTREAL — Air Canada has announced an agreement with seven colleges across the country to provide financial assistance to students who self-identify as women or visible minorities who are pursuing studies as Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (AMEs).

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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?

Robotics Automation News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Are you tired of limited streaming options and high subscription fees? Look no further, as we unveil the ultimate solution for all your streaming needs: the Streameast alternative. In a world where entertainment is at our fingertips, finding a reliable and cost-effective streaming platform has become more crucial than ever.

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E&T

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The UK Space Agency has made funding available to develop technologies that could keep satellites orbiting in space for longer in order to make the sector more sustainable.

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Robotics Automation News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Changi Airport Group and Aurrigo International are collaborating to test the latest version of its electric-powered autonomous vehicle, Auto-DollyTug, at Changi Airport, Singapore. Auto-DollyTug, which has new ground handling capabilities and is more maneuverable, will be put through different scenarios to assess its efficiency and speed when it comes to aircraft turnaround times.

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Automation World

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

With a grasp on the technology components of supervisory control and data acquisition systems, industry can better use SCADA modernization as a key component of automated data collection.

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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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Robotics Automation News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

When it comes to caring for your vehicle’s engine, questions can arise, and it’s always a good idea to seek expert advice.

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Plastics Today

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

BASF's joint venture partner in China allegedly accompanied state officials on home visits to Uyghur households, part of a spying and indoctrination campaign by the Chinese government.

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Robotics Automation News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Quasi Robotics, based in the tech hub of Frederick, Maryland, is a leading robotics and artificial intelligence company providing mobile automation solutions for laboratory, healthcare, warehousing, and manufacturing businesses alike.

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SMMT

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The headlines and airwaves were electric this week as newly published SMMT figures showed Britain’s millionth battery electric car (BEV) joined the road in January – a milestone that’s been more than 20 years in the making, with 1,001,677 registered since 2002. As the latest industry outlook expects BEVs to represent over a fifth of the market in 2024, it is possible that we may reach our second millionth in just two years from now – a huge cause for optimism for our net zero ambitions.

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Robotics Automation News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Meltio, a disruptive wire-laser metal deposition additive manufacturing technology leader, has agreed a technology collaboration with One Off Robotics, a specialist in robotic additive manufacturing. The latest collaboration introduces the One Off Robotics Cell, a “turnkey metal additive manufacturing workcell” designed for a faster, more efficient, and reliable part production cycle.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Every Cisco Live, we have the opportunity to meet our esteemed Cisco Designated VIPs in person.

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E&T

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The first deployment of a small modular reactor (SMR) in the UK has been announced for North Teesside and will produce 1.5GW of power, or enough for up to two million homes.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

In the ever-evolving world of digital connectivity, Cisco continues to pave the way with innovative solutions not just centered around technological advances, but also around how those advances can… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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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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The Fabricator

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Manchester, Tenn.-based Watson Metals has been acquired by Georgia Metals, Danielsville, Ga., a value-added distributor of metal roofing and other related metal building products and accessories.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

KHK USA Inc., distributor of the market leading KHK® brand of metric gears, announces its extensive line of bevel gears, manufactured to the highest quality standards by Kohara Gear Industry Co., of Japan. KHK’s large selection of bevel gears are suitable for a very wide range of applications, and include Straight Bevel Gears and Spiral Bevel Gears, as well as Hypoid Gears that have the characteristics of both spiral bevel gears with high reduction ratios.

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The Fabricator

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Industrial Magnetics Inc., a manufacturer of magnetic products and systems for industrial applications, has appointed Jacob Hebert as regional manager for the New England area.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

AMADA WELD TECH, Inc., a leading manufacturer of welding, marking, cutting, sealing, and bonding technology, announces the WR Series of Resistance Welding Workstations. The new WR Series Workstations combine a power supply, transformer, weld head, process monitor, and workbench into a compact workstation that simplifies operator welding tasks while maximizing quality and reliability.

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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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ATS

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Share Complex products require complex manufacturing processes, and that’s the essence of high-tech manufacturing. It’s an environment that demands precision, speed and efficiency. A high-tech factory challenges the maintenance function. Machinery and controls are highly sophisticated and often tightly integrated. Contamination must be excluded, and documentation and record-keeping are often mandatory.

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Canadian Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Exactech Partners with Statera Medical to Co-Develop World’s First Smart Reverse Shoulder Implant GAINESVILLE and MONTREAL — On Feb. 8, Exactech, a developer and manufacturer of implants, instrumentation, and smart technologies for joint replacement surgery, announced a new exclusive partnership with medical device developer Statera Medical to design a smart reverse shoulder implant.

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ATS

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Share If a line isn’t running, it’s not earning any money. There are many reasons a line might be down, but one of the biggest is because it’s being changed over to run a different product. Reducing this changeover time should be a priority, even though it’s an opportunity for the maintenance team to carry out inspections and servicing. This blog is about reducing changeover time in manufacturing.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Much like vehicle electrification, shared mobility is a concept that has appeal because of its ability to transform the mobility landscape in ways that are smart and sustainable. Then again, like electric vehicles, the success of shared mobility will depend on the development of effective infrastructure. In this context, how prepared are cities – the prime movers and beneficiaries of shared mobility – in terms of developing enabling infrastructure?

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