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Gears of Progress: Inside the Dynamic Machine Manufacturing Ecosystem

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

The global machine manufacturing ecosystem is undergoing a seismic shift, fueled by cutting-edge advancements and a relentless drive for innovation. In an era where adaptability and efficiency are paramount, industries are embracing smart manufacturing technologies to build more resilient, agile, and sustainable operations. Powered by AI, robotics, digital twin technology, and additive manufacturing, the machine industry has evolved into a diverse ecosystem of interconnected players, including m

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Dragos Releases 3rd Quarter 2024 Industrial Ransomware Report

Gary Mintchell

Two topics dominated my inbox this year. AI, of course, was one. Everything cybersecurity was the other. Mostly the various cybersecurity suppliers released a variety of reports and surveys. This report comes from Dragosthe OT Cyber Threat Intelligence Report. Ill be highlighting a few important notes from the blog post by Abdulrahman H. Alamri. The third quarter (July September) of 2024 brought transformative shifts to the ransomware landscape, emphasizing its dynamic and continuously evolving

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Apptronik and Google DeepMind Robotics Partner on Humanoid Robots

Automation World

The focus of this partnership will center on embodied AI to deliver general-purpose humanoids.

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How modular clamping systems improve precision in metrology

Design World

In this article, Almir Jakupovic, sales director at norelem, discusses how modular clamping systems provide engineers with an adaptable, efficient, and sustainable solution to meet the demands of high-precision industries. Precision metrology is essential in modern production, ensuring product quality, safety, and operating efficiency. In high-precision sectors such as automotive, aerospace, and electronics, engineers are… The post How modular clamping systems improve precision in metrolog

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The Supply Chain in 2025: What to Expect

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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Modular motors and gearboxes make product development simple

Robotics Business Review

Sponsored by Parvalux by maxon. To beat the competition, engineers must shrink development times, optimize product performance and traverse an ever-growing number of supply chain issues. This is exacerbated by the fact that manufacturers carry less and less inventory in an effort to keep costs lean. This has made it a challenge to source parts for physical prototyping especially electric motor and motion systems.

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AutomationDirect adds Endress+Hauser’s vibration rod level switches to detect bulk solids

Design World

AutomationDirect has added Endress+Hauser Soliphant vibration rod level switches to detect fine- orcoarse-grained, non-fluidized bulk solids in silos, hoppers, and bins. They can even detect solids underwater, such as sediment buildup in a tank. These robust switches are insensitive to buildup, providing maintenance-free operation and easy setup with no calibration required.

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Brenmiller Energy Achieves Significant Project Milestone: On-Track to Save Tempo Beverages $7.5 Million in Energy Costs Using Thermal Energy Storage

Manufacturing Tomorrow

-Brenmiller is replacing Tempos fossil fuel boilers with a 32 MWh bGen thermal energy storage system to deliver sustainable process heat that is expected to mitigate 6,200 tons of carbon emissions annually -Tempo, partially owned by Heineken International B.V.

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The year in review: 2024’s biggest technology and engineering stories

E&T

As the year draws to a close, we at E+T magazine have been looking back at some of the most important trends in engineering and technology over the past year.

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Introducción de sistema de acabado por granalla de plantilla pequeña

The Fabricator

Guyson Corp. introdujo granalladora de ruedas 201T AR Mini.

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New Axial Flux Motor and Gearbox From WEG

Control.com

WEG adds an axial flux motor to its extensive portfolio of electric motors and a new gearbox that uses both bevel and worm gears to produce high torque in a small package.

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The 2nd Generation of Innovation Management: A Survival Guide

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?

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Tower system creates sheet metal storage space for manufacturer’s expansion

The Fabricator

After expanding its production capacity, KJLC invested in a Kastoecostore 3.0 tower storage system, an automated unit that can store all of its sheet metal formats.

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SMC’s New Lever Valve Sees Increased Flow Rate in a Compact Design

Control.com

The latest VHL210D lever hand valve series features a lighter weight, smaller footprint, and a greater flow rate than SMCs earlier valve models.

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Steel Solutions expands with Colvin Steel acquisition

The Fabricator

Steel Solutions, a steel fabrication and erecting company in North Las Vegas, Nev., has acquired the operating assets of Colvin Steel, a Las Vegas-based steel subcontractor.

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France's next-generation nuclear reactor begins operations after years of delays

E&T

Frances most powerful nuclear reactor finally came online over the weekend following years of delay and setbacks.

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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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Dominando la soldadura MIG

The Fabricator

A veces todo lo que un soldador necesita para dominar la soldadura MIG es un regreso a los fundamentos, algunos consejos tiles y tcnicas.

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Draganfly completes hospital drone delivery proof-of-concept flights

Robotics Business Review

Draganfly said that the proof-of-concept with Mass General Brigham demonstrated how drones can minimize traditional logistics delays in healthcare. | Source: Draganfly Draganfly Inc. last week announced it completed initial flights as part of a proof-of-concept, research-and-development drone delivery project for Mass General Brigham (MGB) Home Hospital.

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Metal service centers: Friend or foe?

The Fabricator

Service centers bid on first-stage fabrication work all the time. How deep into metal fabrication will they go?

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Schneider Electric India Recognized by Frost & Sullivan as the Indian Company of the Year 2024

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

SAN ANTONIO, TX. 23 rd December, 2024 Frost & Sullivan recently assessed the metering industry, and based on its analysis, it has recognized Schneider Electric India Pvt Ltd (SEIPL) for the 2024 Indian Company of the Year Award. Schneider Electric India Pvt Ltd (SEIPL) is the Indian arm of Schneider Electric, a global leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation.

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

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SMMT response to government consultation on 2030 petrol and diesel car phase-out

SMMT

Mike Hawes, SMMT Chief Executive, said, The automotive industry welcomes governments review of both the end of sale date for cars powered solely by petrol or diesel, and possible changes to the flexibilities around the Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate. These are both critical issues for an industry that is facing significant challenges globally as it tries to decarbonise ahead of natural market demand.

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New Nidec U.S. ACCU-Torq motors available from AutomationDirect

Design World

AutomationDirect has added more ACCU-Torq motors from Nidec U.S. Motors. The ACCU-Torq motors are high-performance inverter duty motors and are an excellent cost-effective solution for applications that require 100% torque down to zero speed. They are available in 230/460 VAC and are now offered in sizes up to 20 hp at 1800rpm and from … The post New Nidec U.S.

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New blood-testing method to improve diagnosis pathways for patients

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: Chaiyo/stock.adobe.com Researchers from the University of Melbourne, the Florey Institute and CSIRO are developing quantum sensors that could revolutionise the diagnosis and management of iron disorders, potentially leading to more accurate and reliable patient assessments. A group of eight researchers from the University of Melbourne, CSIRO and the Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health are developing new diagnostic technology that could transform how iron deficiency is dete