Fri.Oct 25, 2024

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Data and AI Security Posture Management for Cloud Environments Launched

Gary Mintchell

Now that we’ve built upon Industry 4.0 and Industrial Internet of Things connecting assets, cybersecurity has become the leader among number of press releases coming to me. It’s the inevitable consequence of networking. Every day I learn about new words and new approaches to protect industrial assets. Today’s word is “posture management.” And Tenable has announced data security posture management (DSPM) and artificial intelligence security posture management (AI-SPM) capabilities for Tenable Clo

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AutomationDirect offers CITO modular process valves, manifolds

Design World

AutomationDirect has added the CITO StackFlow series of modular process valves. This system of high-flow, robust components can stack together to form a valve bank assembly. Each module includes common inlets at each end and an outlet discharge at the bottom. Manual and solenoid valves are available, as well as distribution blocks that can all be… The post AutomationDirect offers CITO modular process valves, manifolds appeared first on Design World.

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How to Prioritize Data Effectively

Automation World

Data lessons from the bio sciences industry can be translated for every manufacturer’s digital transformation success.

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New incubator Reservoir Farms to cultivate agrobotics startups

Robotics Business Review

Reservoir Farms will provide test fields, assembly workshops, tools, and storage for startups. | Credit: The Reservoir The Reservoir , a nonprofit that builds tech incubators in California, is launching an on-farm robotics incubator called Reservoir Farms. Set to open in the Central and Salinas Valleys in Q1 2025, Reservoir Farms will provide a unique combination of resources to help agrobotics startups.

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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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Softing Industrial Upgrades Edge Products, Integrates OPC UA Information Modeling

Control.com

Softing Industrial has integrated OPC Unified Architecture (UA) Information Modeling into its edge products and Secure Integration Server (SIS) to enhance functionality in Industrial IoT applications.

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Waymo raises $5.6B to accelerate self-driving car growth

Robotics Business Review

Waymo’s latest autonomous driving tech is integrated into Geely’s all-electric Zeekr vehicles. | Source: Waymo Waymo announced today it closed an oversubscribed Series C round totaling $5.6 billion. With this latest investment, the company said it will continue to welcome more riders into its Waymo One robotaxi service in San Francisco, Phoenix, and Los Angeles, and in Austin and Atlanta through its expanded partnership with Uber.

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Nimble picks up $106M to scale general purpose fulfillment robot

Robotics Business Review

Nimble said its AI technology has picked, packed, and handled millions of items. | Source: Nimble While warehouse automation today is limited to a few functions, improvements in artificial intelligence promise to change that. This week, Nimble announced the successful closure of a $106 million Series C funding round, bringing its valuation to $1 billion.

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Blue Origin and Deep Blue Aerospace push the boundaries of space tourism with flight tests

E&T

Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin completed the first successful flight of its second New Shepard ship, while China’s Deep Blue Aerospace has announced it will launch paying customers into suborbital space by 2027 as both firms vie for early market share in the space tourism industry.

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OPTIME helping prevent 360 hours of downtime

Manufacturing Management

Producing several million sustainable beverage cans per hour across its European plants, a can manufacturer needed to avoid unplanned machine downtime; the company was looking for a condition monitoring solution that was easy to operate and provided a simple way for the maintenance team to keep a close eye on all the machines.

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Intel scores fresh win over €1bn EU antitrust fine

E&T

US chipmaker Intel has won a fresh victory in its long-running battle against the EU’s competition watchdog the European Commission for allegedly abusing its market dominance in the computer chip market.

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

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4 Automation Changes to Aircraft We Could See Soon

Robotics Automation News

With automation at the forefront of all transportation services, it’s no surprise that many of the most significant changes in aircraft technology are in the world of automation.

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Hyundai-WIA Announces HINEX 2024

Modern Machine Shop

Source: Hyundai WIA America Corp. Hyundai WIA announces it is hosting HINEX USA 2024, taking place from Oct. 29, 2024 to Oct. 31, 2024 at The Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nev. from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. The 2024 international expo showcases Hyundai WIA’s latest advancements in precision machining, automation and smart manufacturing solutions with live demos of 10 Hyundai WIA machines on the floor.

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IMS to provide support, service for Nordson’s IRM Group Equipment

The Fabricator

IMS Systems Inc., Mars, Pa., has reached an agreement with Nordson MeasurementandControl Solutions (M&CS) to offer technical support, services, and parts for the company’s IRM Group equipment.

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The Chemistry Industry Association of Canada (CIAC) welcomes Rocky Vermani to its board of directors

Canadian Manufacturing

The Chemistry Industry Association of Canada (CIAC) welcomes Rocky Vermani to its board of directors CALGARY — The Chemistry Industry Association of Canada (CIAC) welcomed Rocky Vermani, Senior Vice President, Sustainability and Innovation, NOVA Chemicals Corporation, as its new Chair of the Board of Directors and Michel Brassard, Regional Operations Manager, National Silicates, as Vice-Chair at its board of directors meeting on Oct. 23.

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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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Flow partners with Netflix’s “Car Masters: Rust to Riches” for Season 6

The Fabricator

Kent, Wash.-based Flow Intl. Corp., a manufacturer of ultrahigh-pressure waterjet cutting systems, has announced its collaboration with the Netflix series “Car Masters: Rust to Riches.

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Due to listeria, food manufacturers are increasing testing protocols: analysts

Canadian Manufacturing

From frozen waffles and pancakes to beef jelly tongue, recent listeria recalls may have consumers concerned that more of the bacteria is infiltrating the food chain, but experts say that’s not the case. Extensive testing at the manufacturing level and a keen awareness of the issue among consumers is more likely why it feels like there are more recalls than normal, they say.

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Biseladora manual que rápidamente completa bordes biselados de hasta ¼ de pulgada de profundidad

The Fabricator

Heck Industries Inc. de Michigan ha presentado el modelo 2000 Bevel-Mill. Esta biseladora manual completa biselados rápidos de 45 grados en acero dulce, aluminio y acero inoxidable.

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Exploring the Latest Trends in Gaming

Robotics Automation News

The gaming industry is changing quickly. The latest developments in gaming, including cross-platform play, AI development, live casino games, augmented reality, and virtual reality, are affecting our playing habits and the state of the gaming industry. 1. AI-Powered Game Development Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing game development.

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Changing the Game with MES: Cut Costs, Drive Efficiency, & Achieve Sustainability Goals!

Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions

In an era where efficiency is king, are you leveraging the right tools to transform your manufacturing processes? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) is critical for enhancing operational efficiency, reducing waste, and optimizing energy usage—key factors for improving your bottom line and lowering your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, a manufacturing technology expert with 18+ years of hands-on experience, in this new webinar as he uncovers the secrets of MES and how to best utilize thes

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Federal govt. invests $22.5M for EverWind Fuels in N.S.

Canadian Manufacturing

CAPE BRETON — Cape Breton-Canso MP Mike Kelloway announced an investment of $22.5 million for EverWind Fuels. “(This announcement) highlights the Government of Canada’s ongoing commitment to reduce emissions and tackle climate change. By investing in innovative solutions at our ports, we are not only tackling climate change but also ensuring that Canada remains a leader in clean transportation.

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$100m settlement agreed by shipowner in US lawsuit over Baltimore bridge collapse

E&T

The US justice department has said that Grace Ocean and Synergy Marine, the Singaporean companies that owned and operated the Motor Vessel (MV) Dali container ship, have agreed to pay $102m to resolve a civil claim arising from the destruction of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.

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Vitacore says they have achieved a 3-minute qPCR analysis

Canadian Manufacturing

VANCOUVER — Vitacore, involved in scientific and technological solutions, announces an advancement in qPCR (quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction) technology. This method is reportedly capable of completing a full 96-well 30 cycle qPCR analysis in under 3 minutes. This reportedly reduces the time needed for qPCR with the potential to transform diagnostics, pharmaceutical development, personalized medicine, and scientific research globally.

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How AI Will Help Empower SMB Cybersecurity

Cisco Smart Manufacturing

Since large language models like ChatGPT have become mainstream, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its role in our day-to-day are on everyone’s mind. Much of the attention around AI has been about its potential negative impacts on security.

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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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The Maritime Employers Association receives strike notice from dockworkers

Canadian Manufacturing

MONTREAL — On Oct. 24, The Maritime Employers Association (MEA) says they received a strike notice from the Port of Montréal Longshoremen’s Union, CUPE Local 375. The notice consists of a complete stoppage of work on Port of Montréal territory, including the Contrecœur terminal, for twenty-four (24) hours, from Sunday, October 27, 2024, at 7:00 a.m. to Monday, October 28, 2024, at 6:59 a.m.

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Cross-industry Collaboration will be Critical as European Automakers Realign Strategies Around Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs)

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

By Thirumalai Narasimhan, Industry Analyst – Mobility Software-defined vehicles (SDVs) are revolutionizing the automotive industry, shifting the focus from mechanical features to software-driven innovations like driver assistance, connectivity, and convenience services. As electrification, autonomous driving (AD), shared mobility, and connectivity converge, OEMs are transitioning from traditional vehicle architectures to software-centric designs.

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Clear Medical Imaging workers begin strike action

Canadian Manufacturing

Unifor Local 2458 Clear Medical Imaging bargaining committee. (CNW Group/Unifor) WINDSOR — Unifor Local 2458 members at Clear Medical Imaging have commenced strike action after negotiations with the employer failed to result in a collective agreement. “Our members have been left with no choice but to strike to demand fair treatment and respect for the critical role they play in providing imaging services to the Windsor-Essex and Chatham-Kent communities,” said Unifor National P

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Elegoo to Showcase Latest Innovations and Launch Inclusivity Initiatives at Formnext 2024

Manufacturing Tomorrow

Elegoo's exhibit will feature the highly anticipated FDM flagship, Centauri Carbon, along with new products and Elegoo's first software. These innovations underscore Elegoo's mission to make 3D printing more accessible and versatile for both professionals and hobbyists.

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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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Statistics Canada reports August retail sales up 0.4% at $66.6 billion

Canadian Manufacturing

Statistics Canada says retail sales rose 0.4 per cent to $66.6 billion in August, helped by higher new car sales. The agency says sales were up in four of nine subsectors as sales at motor vehicle and parts dealers rose 3.5 per cent, boosted by a 4.3 per cent increase at new car dealers and a 2.1 per cent gain at used car dealers. Core retail sales — which exclude gasoline stations and fuel vendors and motor vehicle and parts dealers — fell 0.4 per cent in August.

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How Automation is Shaping the Future of Personal Finance

Robotics Automation News

In recent years, the world of personal finance has seen significant changes, primarily driven by the rise of automation. This shift has reshaped how people manage their money, turning once-complicated financial processes into streamlined, user-friendly experiences.

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Older manufacturers wanted as Silver Founders launches

Manufacturing Management

A dedicated new business support programme is coming to Birmingham, Solihull and the Black Country with the aim of unleashing the potential of older entrepreneurs involved in manufacturing.

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The Rise of Industrial Robotics and AGVs in Material Handling

Robotics Automation News

In recent years, industrial robotics and Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) have significantly transformed material handling operations across various industries. With companies striving for greater efficiency, safety, and reduced operational costs, these technologies are becoming essential in warehouses, factories, and distribution centers.

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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.