Automation World
JANUARY 12, 2024
How manufacturing execution system technology provides the data context, data access and data insights to help operators and plant leadership deliver results and improve upon them daily.
Design World
JANUARY 12, 2024
EXAIR’s Varistat Benchtop Ionizer is the latest solution for neutralizing static on charged surfaces in industrial settings. Using ionizing technology, the Varistat provides a hands-free solution that requires no compressed air and provides a constant stream of particulate-free and static-eliminating air. Easily mounted on benchtops or machines, this static eliminator is manually adjustable and perfect… The post New Varistat Benchtop Ionizer for hands-free static elimination appeared first
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Gary Mintchell
JANUARY 12, 2024
You may look at the headline and wonder “Industry 4.0 Club?” I received an email from that organization with an invitation to talk with CEO Mike Ungar. Of course I had to satisfy my curiosity. Ungar was an engineer at Michelin who joined as Chairman and just swapped roles with Mike Yost. The Industry 4.0 Club is building a community to give encouragement and ideas to small-to-medium sized manufacturers who need/want to adopt modern Industry 4.0 practices.
Design World
JANUARY 12, 2024
HMS Networks has launched the Raspberry Pi adapter board, providing industrial device manufacturers with a simplified method to test and evaluate the Anybus CompactCom, a ready-made communication interface that connects devices to any industrial network. While previous adapter boards were designed for testing Anybus CompactCom modules with STM32 or NXP (formerly Freescale) microcontroller platforms, this… The post Raspberry Pi adapter board simplifys the integration of the Anybus CompactCo
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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).
Robotics Business Review
JANUARY 12, 2024
LAS VEGAS — CES 2024 featured a wide range of emerging technologies, from fitness devices and videogames to autonomous vehicles. But robots always have a significant presence in the sprawling exhibit halls. The Robot Report visited numerous booths in the Eureka Park section of CES, as well as in the other focused sections of the event. Here are some highlights from this week’s event: Mobinn climbs stairway toward success Mobinn is a Korean startup focused on last-mile autonomous deli
Design World
JANUARY 12, 2024
Like Clippard’s NIV and PIV lines of isolation valves, the AIV series features Clippard’s unique multi-functional valve stem design for longer life and minimal dead volume. The difference with the AIV series is that is that it also provides the added benefit of air operation, which is — by definition — intrinsically-safe. No solenoid means… The post AIV series air-piloted media isolation valves from Clippard appeared first on Design World.
Manufacturing Technology Today brings together the best content for manufacturing technology professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
The Fabricator
JANUARY 12, 2024
Implementing smart manufacturing is a slow process that can create confusion and distrust among employees. Here’s how to encourage acceptance among staff.
Robotics Business Review
JANUARY 12, 2024
A robot prepares to pick individual blocks, one of the tasks in the Robotic Grasping and Manipulation Competition. | Source: RGMC The Robotic Grasping and Manipulation Competition, or RGMC, is returning with new tracks and $20,000 in prize money for its ninth session. The prize money will be split between the tracks and their winners. The competition is expanding its tracks this year to address the continued interest and growth needed for robot applications that can grasp and manipulate several
Plastics Today
JANUARY 12, 2024
European Union (EU) lawmakers vow to broaden scope and strengthen proposed law on microplastics pollution currently being negotiated.
Robotics Automation News
JANUARY 12, 2024
The novel approach avoids costly and sophisticated equipment, while also enabling automated close-range inspection of transmission lines Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are now widely used for remote inspection of electrical transmission lines, but capturing detailed information over long distances poses challenges. Additionally, sophisticated equipment is needed due to magnetic field interferences, increasing costs.
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?
SMMT
JANUARY 12, 2024
Last year’s £20 billion investment in UK Automotive’s net zero transition, from Cowley and Coventry to Ellesmere Port and Sunderland, helped reset the narrative for global automotive investment in Britain – and our collective mission in 2024 is to ensure these commitments generate just returns. With markets around the world moving away from internal combustion engines to batteries and fuel cells; as connectivity and automation transform mobility, the UK must build on its reputation as one of the
Robotics Automation News
JANUARY 12, 2024
A plasma cutter is a tool that uses a directed stream of hot plasma to cut through various types of conductive metals like steel, aluminum, brass, copper, and more. Plasma cutters work by creating an electrical arc between a negatively charged electrode in the tip of the torch and the positively charged workpiece.
NIST Manufacturing
JANUARY 12, 2024
Today, NIST is announcing the addition of five new members to the Industrial Advisory Committee (IAC) that provides guidance to the Secretary of Commerce on a range of issues related to domestic semiconductor research and development (R&D) in support
Robotics Automation News
JANUARY 12, 2024
High-performance depth cameras offer precise 3D mapping capabilities, critical for embedded vision applications to ensure real-time object recognition and spatial analysis. Their advanced depth perception facilitates accurate gesture recognition and object tracking, elevating user interactions. Moreover, they help applications like autonomous navigation systems get mission-critical data for safe and efficient operations.
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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?
Industry Week
JANUARY 12, 2024
Protect your OT, stay vigilant against ransomware, remain skeptical about AI.
Robotics Automation News
JANUARY 12, 2024
Monitoring who sees your Instagram Features is a critical part of measuring content reverberation in the powerful universe of online entertainment. Understanding your crowd commitment in the powerful universe of virtual entertainment is essential.
Automation World
JANUARY 12, 2024
Ken Crawford of Weidmüller USA speaks with Automation World about the company’s use of open-source technologies in its new u-OS product and how it can benefit OEM and end-user operations.
Robotics Automation News
JANUARY 12, 2024
Guaranteeing the security of custom Python software is critical in every market industry. As digitalization continues to occur, the complexity of cyber threats evolves in parallel. In fact, The projected annual growth rate provided by Cybersecurity Ventures for global cybercrime costs is 15%, and it is anticipated to reach $10.5 trillion by 2025.
Fabricating & Metal Work
JANUARY 12, 2024
To optimize efficiency and reduce costs, rings can be produced as near-net-shaped forged parts with more refined surface finishes. A wide range of industries such as aerospace, automotive, mining, oil and gas, machinery manufacturing, and power generation rely on seamless rolled rings, which are critical components used for gears, turbines, bearings, clutches, couplings, drives, flanges, valves, machines, robotics, and other forged shapes.
Robotics Automation News
JANUARY 12, 2024
In the dynamic world of digital media, YouTube stands as a colossal platform that has revolutionized how we consume content. As a seasoned digital marketing strategist, I’ve closely observed and been a part of numerous success stories that have unfolded on this platform.
Automation Mag
JANUARY 12, 2024
IFS announced has promoted Mark Moffat to the position of chief executive officer (CEO). Moffat takes over from Darren Roos who has been appointed as the company’s chair of the board. Both appointments are effective immediately. Most recently, Moffat, was serving as the company’s chief customer officer. The company shares in a press statement that he is a well-known and respected technology leader having held several senior positions at PwC before joining IFS.
Robotics Automation News
JANUARY 12, 2024
Want to succeed in the ever-changing footwear industry? Use web scraping! It’s a powerful tool that helps businesses gather market info and make smart decisions based on data. Stay ahead, become a trendsetter, and make better choices with this technique. Ready to elevate your game? Read on! What is an Automated Web Scraping?
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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.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
JANUARY 12, 2024
Digital transformation and new hybrid work models have created a highly distributed and diverse IT landscape.
Robotics Automation News
JANUARY 12, 2024
Electric Sheep, which says it is creating “the first large-scale outdoor maintenance company powered by artificial intelligence and robotics”, has made two new acquisitions of landscaping businesses – Westar Landscaping and Caliscapes. This makes four landscaping businesses that Electric Sheep has acquired in recent months.
Plastics Today
JANUARY 12, 2024
The extrusion technology company is expanding service and support capabilities, notably by committing to having a certified technician within a three-hour radius of US customer sites.
Robotics Automation News
JANUARY 12, 2024
What is Bitcoin? Bitcoin is the leader of the cryptocurrency pack, a new way of sending and receiving money without any middlemen. With only 21 million Bitcoins in existence, mined through an intricate process, these digital assets stand distinct from their counterparts. What Happened to Bitcoin?
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.
Plastics Today
JANUARY 12, 2024
Formlabs’ new pumping system and materials were designed to unlock in-house 3D printing in industries from dentistry to industrial manufacturing.
Robotics Automation News
JANUARY 12, 2024
Peachtree Corners, one of the America’s first smart cities powered by real-world connected infrastructure and 5G, has launched what it says is “the world’s first below-ground autonomous robot delivery system”. The project partner is Pipedream, the underground logistics network that is “revolutionizing the way goods are delivered”.
Plastics Today
JANUARY 12, 2024
The automobile lights feature up to 20% fewer components, a 20% reduction in weight, and a 6 kg reduction in CO2 emissions.
Robotics Automation News
JANUARY 12, 2024
The boom of e-commerce in recent years has significantly transformed the global business landscape, as evidenced by the remarkable growth in global e-commerce sales. This year, a record-breaking $9.8 billion was spent by Black Friday shoppers in the US.
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