Future-Proof Your Food Production Operations
Automation World
AUGUST 26, 2024
Tips on using automated traceability and data management systems to prepare for the Food Safety Modernization Act Rule 204.
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Mid-Year Cyber Threat Intelligence Report Critical Start
Gary Mintchell
AUGUST 26, 2024
New (to me) cybersecurity companies continue to spring up. They all try to inform industry leaders about specific areas of attack and vulnerability. This report comes from a study by Critical Start who bills itself as “a leader in Managed Detection and Response (MDR) cybersecurity solutions and a pioneer in Managed Cyber Risk Reduction (MCRR). Its biannual Cyber Threat Intelligence Report released Aug. 22, features top threats observed in the first half of 2024, and emerging cybersecurity trend
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Pico MES Offers No-Cost Workforce Automation
Automation World
AUGUST 26, 2024
Bucking the 30-day free trial period model, Pico MES is offering its digital work instruction suite of tools at no charge to help manufacturers launch or expand their digital transformation.
Choosing the Right Gearmotor for Your Application
Design World
AUGUST 26, 2024
Strategic Questions to ask for Efficient and Effective Drive Integration. by Don Congdon, Corporate Trainer, SEW-EURODRIVE Selecting a drive for a new application or replacing an existing one need not be a daunting experience. The key to successful drive selection is methodically asking the right questions to understand the application’s requirements thoroughly.
Agility Amid Tariffs & Supply Chain Disruptions
Speaker: Karan Talati: CEO and Co-Founder of First Resonance
The rules of manufacturing are shifting—are you ready? Tariffs, automation, and supply chain disruptions are forcing manufacturers to adapt fast or fall behind. Join Karan Talati, CEO of First Resonance and former SpaceX Manufacturing Engineer, in this on-demand webinar to learn how leading manufacturers are: Navigating tariffs with data-driven supply chain strategies Leveraging automation and AI to eliminate bottlenecks Building resilience with predictive supplier management Adapting flexible s
How Cost-Efficient HMIs Can Transform Machine Design
Automation World
AUGUST 26, 2024
Complementing a central high-cost HMI with lower-cost HMIs for specific functions allow operators to focus on dedicated functions without navigating through an intricate interface.
Flexible Power and Energy Systems for the Evolving Factory
Design World
AUGUST 26, 2024
Exploring industrial drives, power supplies, and energy solutions to reduce peak power usage and installation costs, and to promote overall system efficiency The manufacturing world is changing. With more plants incorporating automated machines and systems that promote flexibility and energy efficiency, power and energy management systems are a critical part of this equation.
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Navigating Servomotor Selection: A Technical Guide
Design World
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This guide breaks down the essential technical data to consider when selecting a servomotor for your automation needs. Choosing the right servomotor is crucial for the efficiency and success of any automation project. With a variety of options on the market, understanding the technical specifications and how they align with your application’s requirements is key.… The post Navigating Servomotor Selection: A Technical Guide appeared first on Design World.
Enabling Smart Manufacturing with Private 5G
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AUGUST 26, 2024
Private 5G enables wireless connectivity and aligns with specific requirements of smart manufacturing thanks to its dedicated network frequencies, improved stability and secure local data storage.
EXAIR’s new mobile app enhances user experience
Design World
AUGUST 26, 2024
EXAIR has consistently increased the availability of free tools to help customers. Once again, EXAIR is proud to present the latest free tools: the EXAIR AR Mobile App, available in both the Google Play and Apple Stores. The new mobile app provides an interactive and engaging customer experience that can only be found at EXAIR.… The post EXAIR’s new mobile app enhances user experience appeared first on Design World.
What’s the Best Way to Bring AI Into Engineering?
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Emergent Energy Optimizes Steam Systems with Panoramic Power’s Technology
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Manufacturers face increasing pressure to curb energy waste and emissions. Emergent Energy specializes in optimizing industrial steam systems, leveraging Panoramic Power’s real-time energy intelligence to drive efficiency. By analyzing steam system performance, Emergent Energy pinpoints inefficiencies and implements targeted improvements. This article explores how data-driven steam optimization transforms wasted energy into measurable savings, ensuring compliance with sustainability regulations.
Dorner appoints Mark Schmid as new Regional Sales Manager
Design World
AUGUST 26, 2024
Mark Schmid has been appointed Regional Sales Manager for Dorner, covering the upper Midwest portions of the U.S. Schmid will work with sales channel partners and key accounts to grow the company’s automation, industrial, and sanitary conveyor business within his region. Schmid comes to Dorner with more than 20 years of automation and controls-focused experience.… The post Dorner appoints Mark Schmid as new Regional Sales Manager appeared first on Design World.
MassRobotics resident startups have raised over $1B in seven years
Robotics Business Review
AUGUST 26, 2024
Numerous attendees met MassRobotics startups and partners at RoboSource earlier this month. Credit: Eugene Demaitre BOSTON — One measure of success for a robotics cluster is how much funding its member companies obtain. MassRobotics this month announced that resident startups have raised more than $1 billion since its founding in 2017. “This remarkable achievement underscores the vital role MassRobotics plays in accelerating robotics innovation, commercialization, and adoption of adv
Enidine to showcase motion control products at 2024 IMTS
Design World
AUGUST 26, 2024
ITT Inc.’s Enidine brand, a global provider of differentiated vibration isolation products and services for the industrial, aerospace, defense, rail, and transportation markets, will showcase its Corrosion Resistance Series (CRS) and Platinum Extended Range (PXR) small bore shock absorbers at the 2024 International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS).
Olis Robotics unveils PLC capabilities for industrial robot cells
Robotics Business Review
AUGUST 26, 2024
Olis’ PLC system alerts users to what went wrong when a robot stops working. | Source: Olis Robotics End users turn to automation because it promises consistent work with minimal downtime. When something goes wrong, the robot must stop working and wait for a human operator to step in and figure out the problem. During this period, companies are losing out on valuable time and productivity.
Accelerate Americas Manufacturing Agility & Supply Chain Resilience
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Discover how to accelerate manufacturing agility and build supply chain resilience in our live webinar on February 6, 2025, at 3 PM PST. Explore insights from a former SpaceX leader on scaling hardware production, balancing speed with quality, and leveraging advanced tools like ION Factory OS. Learn from historical examples and modern approaches to innovation while uncovering how AI and real-time data can automate processes, strengthen supply chain operations, and ensure scalability.
More WERMA eSIGN Series LED signal towers from AutomationDirect
Design World
AUGUST 26, 2024
AutomationDirect has added new WERMA eSIGN series LED signal towers that have the same advanced features as the original series but provide a white polycarbonate housing that offers a crisp, clean look. These signal towers are available in 9- and 15-tier models, with select models offering IO-Link v1.1 compatibility. They offer a variety of customizable… The post More WERMA eSIGN Series LED signal towers from AutomationDirect appeared first on Design World.
Easy As 1-2-3! Cognex’s New AI-Powered Counter Increases Reliable
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AUGUST 26, 2024
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MOVI-C®: A Unified Solution for Streamlined Automation
Design World
AUGUST 26, 2024
So what is MOVI-C® from SEW-EURODRIVE? MOVI-C® is a modular automation system is a one-software, one-hardware automation platform that combines fully integrated drive components, control electronics and automation software – all from one source. The key to the MOVI-C platform is that each of those components is designed to work together perfectly. Advanced Technology for… The post MOVI-C®: A Unified Solution for Streamlined Automation appeared first on Design World.
New UQ Hub to help transition businesses to net zero
Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 26, 2024
Image: Grispb/stock.adobe.com A new $60-million Biosustainability Hub at The University of Queensland will use synthetic biology to help the world’s biggest businesses transition to net zero. Funded by government, industry and UQ, the Biosustainability Hub aims to be a one-stop-shop for big companies to transform their production practices and create carbon neutral economically viable products and materials.
Unmasking Energy Waste: Manufacturing’s Hidden Inefficiencies and Costly Impacts
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Motion to open new repair shop in Houston
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AUGUST 26, 2024
Motion Industries, Inc., a distributor of maintenance, repair, and operation replacement parts, and a provider of industrial technology solutions, is pleased to announce a new Motion Repair & Services location at 20710 Sharmon Road, Houston, Texas, 77038. The new shop, which is entirely dedicated to repair and services, is slated to open in September 2024.… The post Motion to open new repair shop in Houston appeared first on Design World.
Continuous Improvement and New Functionality Are the Name of the Game
Modern Machine Shop
AUGUST 26, 2024
This summer, Mastercam launched the latest update to its flagship software with Mastercam 2025. Updates include new functionality, upgraded visuals, features to increase machining performance and reduce production costs, and much more. From small enhancements to major software changes, keep reading to learn more about how Mastercam 2025 can enhance your shop’s productivity and efficiency.
Combilift helps Australian businesses get a handle on warehousing
Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 26, 2024
Image: Combilift Record-low vacancy, post-pandemic economics, and demand for sustainable technological development have sent Australian warehouse real estate into a period of flux. All these factors have created the perfect environment for manufacturers to optimise their operations and set themselves for long periods of growth. To support these endeavours, Combilift has developed its own capabilities in warehouse design and forklift technology.
Students learn all about power coating at manufacturing summer camp
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AUGUST 26, 2024
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The Supply Chain in 2025: What to Expect
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VIC soft plastic re-manufacturing gets $15.6 million boost
Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 26, 2024
Image: benqook/stock.adobe.com More than 43,000 tonnes of soft plastics is set to be diverted from Victorian landfills every year thanks to a $15.6 million investment in advanced and innovative recycling and remanufacturing technology by the Federal Government. Three projects that were delivered in partnership with the Victorian Government have been announced under the new Recycling Modernisation Fund Plastics Technology stream.
Students learn all about powder coating at manufacturing summer camp
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Enter Weld Australia’s 2024 Welding Excellence Awards now
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AUGUST 26, 2024
Image: Weld Australia Weld Australia’s Welding Excellence Awards are one of the most prestigious events on the welding industry calendar. Word from Geoff Crittenden, CEO, Weld Australia Weld Australia’s Welding Excellence Awards embody and promote the highest standards of craftsmanship, quality and professionalism. The awards are an opportunity for welders, fabricators and educators across Australia to showcase their people and their operations.
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The 2nd Generation of Innovation Management: A Survival Guide
Speaker: Chris Townsend, VP of Product Marketing, Wellspring
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Australian luxury yacht manufacturer looking for new apprentices
Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 26, 2024
Image: auremar/stock.adobe.com Dozens of new apprenticeships are being offered by Australian premium luxury motor yacht builder, Riviera. The Gold Coast based manufacturer is now looking for approx. 90 talented, young craftsmen and women to join its already 950 strong team. The company is ideally looking for 40 school based apprentices, 20 full time apprentices plus 30 general hands and full time trade positions.
Celebrating Women’s Equality Day: Innovating for Inclusion
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
AUGUST 26, 2024
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New funding to support international collaboration on innovation
Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 26, 2024
Image: R_boe/stock.adobe.com Projects surrounding additive , medical and chemical manufacturing are among ten projects to share in $600,000 seed funding under the Queensland-Bavaria Collaborative Research Program. The program aims to see the development of partnerships and research collaboration between QLD and Bavarian research establishments on projects surrounding certain priority areas.
Recognizing Women Driving Innovation
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
AUGUST 26, 2024
The progress and pioneers we celebrate today are a testament to the resilience, innovation, and determination of countless women who have paved the way.
15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence
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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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