Design World

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

AutomationDirect has added Gladiator GR series DIN rail or panel-mounted quad-port power receptacles. These receptacles provide convenient power outlets and are commonly used in electrical enclosures to power laptop computers and test equipment temporarily. The GR-REC4 consists of two NEMA 5-15R duplex receptacles, while the GR-REC4-GFCI includes one standard NEMA 5-15R duplex receptacle and one… The post Gladiator GR series receptacles provide convenient power outlets appeared first on De

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

How sensing techniques in a sugar mill can be applicable to the process control industry as a whole.

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Design World

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

ABB has introduced its CIP Safety FSCS-21 Function Module compatible with its ACS380 (Machinery), ACS580 (General Purpose) and ACS880 (Industrial) series of drives. Certified by TUV, this easy-to-use, compact plug-in safety module enables seamless integration of ABB drives into a CIP Safety network with any CIP Safety PLC. The module features two built-in safety functions: […] The post CIP Safety module for ABB drives appeared first on Design World.

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The Guardian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Owner of Ormiston Wire in London urges Keir Starmer not to forget small manufacturers in his dealings with EU The head of a family-owned company that has made specialist wires and cables for six generations for clients ranging from naval vessels to film sets has blamed Brexit for shredding its business. Mark Ormiston, the owner of Ormiston Wire, said small businesses such as his had been flushed “down the toilet” by the masterminds of Brexit who gave little thought to the real-life consequences

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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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Design World

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Canfield Connector announces the launch of its CAN-PAK Quick Ship Bulk Packs, a new offering designed to meet the immediate needs of distributors and their customers. This bulk packaging solution includes the company’s most popular products, such as the 5F and 5J series molded connectors, 5000 series strain relief solenoid valve DIN connectors, the rugged […] The post Canfield Connector launches quick shipping program for popular connectors appeared first on Design World.

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Design World

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

igus has supplied its E2.10 series of e-chain plastic cable carriers as part of JEEVES, an autonomous robot from Robotise Technologies that can autonomously navigate its environment and replace up to 300 hotel minibars. Constructed from high-performance plastics, the igus cable carriers are critical to the robot’s performance, guiding the system’s energy and data cables.… The post igus cable carriers promote efficiency in autonomous hospitality robot appeared first on Design Wo

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Vantis’ iSight aircraft preparing for takeoff. | Source: Vantis The Northern Plains UAS Test Site, a North Dakota state agency, yesterday said that the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has signed a letter of acceptance for the use of Vantis as safety mitigation for beyond visual line-of-sight, or BVLOS, drone operations. “This comprehensive approach moves away from relying solely on operational restrictions, focusing on systemic risk management,” stated Jeff Richards, an air traffic ma

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Design World

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Applied Motion Products introduced the CPBD-A-C remote control module that connects to the back of the CSM34 Conveyor Smart Motor and can be mounted where conveyor operators can easily access it. With the remote-control module, users can configure their motion profile, monitor system status, and manually jog the conveyor system to the desired position without… The post New CPBD-A-C remote control module for conveyor smart motors appeared first on Design World.

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Control.com

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Kawasaki Robotics' new educational robot has been designed to provide students and educators with affordable, hands-on learning to prepare for real-world industrial robotics applications.

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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.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Seegrid is preparing to expand its product line from the LIft RS1 (left) to the Lift CR1 (right). | Credit: SeeGrid Seegrid Corp. yesterday closed its $50 million Series D investment round, led by existing investors Giant Eagle Inc. and G2 Venture Partners, along with contributions from other shareholders. The Pittsburgh-based company said it plans to use the funding to accelerate market initiatives for its autonomous mobile robots, or AMRs. “We are thrilled to have secured this additional

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Discover how MSPs can leverage Cisco ThousandEyes to create tiered services, enhance DXA, and deliver proactive solutions for optimal network performance and customer satisfaction. Transform your offerings and drive success.

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Canadian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Government of Canada invests $3.5 million to drive innovation and economic growth on Vancouver Island (CNW Group/Pacific Economic Development Canada) VICTORIA — On Sep. 5, Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of Emergency Preparedness and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada (PacifiCan), announced $3.5 million in PacifiCan funding for eight Vancouver Island-based organizations to try to advance innovation, attract visitors, and boost the region’s leadershi

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Plastics Today

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The study published in “Nature” claims that two-thirds of plastic pollution originates in the “Global South,” with India leading the way.

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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.

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Control.com

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The supply chain is a vast network, from raw materials to components and finished goods. Learn what types of AI algorithms are employed to predict disruptions and enhance optimization.

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E&T

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The final section of Britain’s longest rail bridge has been lowered into place near London as part of the HS2 project.

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Plastics Today

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Political campaign signs are typically made from #5 plastic and often end up in landfill once they have served their purpose. PureCycle has a better idea.

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Motion Control Tips

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

ABB has introduced its CIP Safety FSCS-21 Function Module compatible with its ACS380 (Machinery), ACS580 (General Purpose) and ACS880 (Industrial) series of drives. Certified by TUV, this easy-to-use, compact plug-in safety module enables seamless integration of ABB drives into a CIP Safety network with any CIP Safety PLC. The module features two built-in safety functions: […] The post CIP Safety module for ABB drives appeared first on Motion Control Tips.

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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.

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The Fabricator

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and CO—, its digital platform for small businesses, have named Toledo Metal Spinning Co. to the CO—100: America’s Top 100 Small Businesses list.

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Plastics Today

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Advanced International Multitech, a giant in the carbon-fiber golf clubs space, has installed a high-pressure resin transfer molding system to produce carbon rims for automotive OEMs.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Hurco and Kawasaki have collaborated to on robotic machine tending with the CL Series. Source: Kawasaki Robotics Kawasaki Robotics (USA) Inc. today said it will demonstrate the latest additions to its portfolio, including the CL Series collaborative robots, at IMTS next week. The Wixom, Mich.-based company said it has continued to refine the cobots’ utility for applications such as welding, machine tending, and material removal.

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The Fabricator

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The Environmental Protection Agency is suggesting more aggressive regulation of n-methylpyrrolidone and 1-bromopropane in the metalworking industry.

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Throughout their journey, visitors will answer quick questions and gain insight into technologies that support quality across the entire product lifecycle while winning prizes. IMTS attendees learn more and register to take the journey here: Register to take the hero's journey and discover your superforce.

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Canadian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The car Andretti will be racing! (CNW Group/Carson Exports) DARTMOUTH — Nova Scotia-based Carson Exports partners with Andretti Motorsports to become the official sponsor for the No. 43 Porsche in the 2024 IMSA Indianapolis Battle on the Bricks. Carson Way, CEO of Carson Exports, said, “This is a huge moment for us. At Carson Exports, we’ve always been about more than just cars—we’re about the journey, the thrill, and the experience of driving something exceptional.

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Attendees at IMTS will learn from the company's immersive booth experience how MSC applies a three-pronged approach of metalworking experts, an innovative suite of services and a vast supplier network to drive customer productivity and lower costs.

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Canadian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Nulogy and Kinaxis announce partnership to improve supply chain networks (CNW Group/Nulogy Corporation) TORONTO — Nulogy, a provider in supply chain collaboration solutions, and Kinaxis, involved in supply chain orchestration, have announced a partnership to develop new solutions for brand manufacturing supply chain networks worldwide. The new partnership aims to catalyze consumer goods (FMCG) and life science brands and their supplier networks to work together more effectively through dig

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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.

Manufacturing Tomorrow

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

ISIC's mission is to promote intelligent construction technology applications within the life cycle of infrastructure while adapting to environmental conditions and minimizing risk.

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Canadian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

HALIFAX — Mable Health Inc., involved in the orthotics, prosthetics, and mobility aids industry, announced the acquisition of Whitby-based Design Prosthetics and Orthotics Inc., trying to strengthen Mable Health’s presence in Ontario, and along the 401 corridor. Under the terms of the acquisition, DP&O shareholders will become shareholders of Mable Health and will continue to provide advanced prosthetic and orthotic services from their current location.

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

At VISION, BitFlow’s focus will be showcasing opportunities in artificial intelligence, embedded vision, and fiber-based network connectivity made possible by the convergence of BitFlow and Advantech technologies.

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