Design World

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Maxon has unveiled its latest innovation: the ESCON 2 controller. This advanced speed and current controller, designed for micro motors, significantly enhances control precision. The ESCON 2, suitable for brushed and brushless dc motors up to 1,800 W continuous duty, is engineered for seamless OEM integration into customer systems. The ESCON 2 has enhanced control […] The post Maxon’s new ESCON2 DC controller elevates precision, speed, and torque management appeared first on Design World.

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E&T

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Colorado-based Boom Supersonic is another step closer to bringing mainstream supersonic travel back to our skies with its Colorado XB-1 demonstrator successfully completing its second test flight.

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Design World

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

AutomationDirect has added general-purpose AC drives to the IronHorse brand. These new VFDs support three control modes, including V/Hz, slip compensation, and sensorless vector, and come in various voltage and horsepower ratings at a very affordable price. The 230 VAC models can support AC motors up to 20hp with 230 VAC three-phase power and up… The post IronHorse ACG Drives from AutomationDirect appeared first on Design World.

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The Fabricator

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Small Midwestern metal manufacturing businesses like Addison Machine Engineering and Brunner Fabrication have learned that youth apprenticeships are well worth the time and effort.

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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

Supply Chain

Control.com

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Some devices, like switches, are non-polar; you can connect them in either direction. What makes diodes so special, and how can you tell the right way from the wrong way?

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Formula 1 motor racing has announced a partnership with UK-headquartered power generation firm Aggreko that will see low-carbon power solutions featured at all European Grands Prix from the 2025 season.

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Control.com

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Emerson adds WirelessHART capability to the Rosemount I/O device catalog with an 8-channel transmitter to remotely monitor conditions and control outputs like motors, pumps, and valves.

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E&T

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

A suite of cameras equipped with AI to automatically detect when drivers are using mobile phones behind the wheel or not wearing a seatbelt are being trialled in Greater Manchester.

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Manufacturing Management

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The number of women choosing to study computer science at degree level in the UK has increased, according to new data from BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, Engineering Council reported.

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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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E&T

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The government has proposed subsidising the construction of the Sizewell C nuclear power plant by £5.5bn as the project struggles to attract additional investment.

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Manufacturing Management

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

JLR announces it is offering on site health checks to approximately 4,000 manufacturing employees at its Solihull plant, aligning with the Government initiative to check people’s heath at work.

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Plastics Today

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

To keep pace with the evolution of medical device design and development, more materials insight is needed than can be found in generic spec sheets.

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Manufacturing Management

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Organon Pharma UK, a global healthcare company, has submitted plans to expand its Cramlington site, which employs more than 600 people, Insider reported.

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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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The Fabricator

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Heck Industries/Woodward Fab ha presentado una nueva máquina biseladora de alimentación eléctrica para grandes requisitos de biselado.

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DO Supply

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The Allen-Bradley PowerFlex750-Series is a comprehensive family of Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), also known as AC drives, from Rockwell Automation that provide greater application flexibility, high performance, and an exceptional user experience for a wide array of multi-drive or general-purpose motor control applications. These drives are appropriate for applications that require speed, torque, and/or position… The post A Comprehensive Guide to the Allen Bradley PowerFlex 750 first ap

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Mold Making Technology

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Haimer mill options (left) and WinTool and ToolBase systems (right). Source | Haimer USA The Haimer USA Mill line provides moldmakers and general manufacturers with a range of cutting tools that prioritize precise and reliable machining characteristics. They are reported to enhance efficiency across ramping, drilling, milling and slotting applications, tailored for diverse materials.

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Metrology

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Traditional X-ray technology plays a key role in metrology and quality inspections in a wide range of manufacturing sectors – wherever there is a need to check the internal structures of components, pipes and vessels reliably and accurately. The post A New Generation of X-ray Inspection Technology appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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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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Mold Making Technology

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Source | Erowa Technology Inc. Erowa Technology Inc. highlights its VPC (Vise Power Clamp) clamping system for powerful and precise clamping of vises, fixtures and workpieces with pitch dimensions of 52 and 96 millimeters. The two VPC chuck sizes with the matching VPC clamping spigots form the core of the system. The VPC chucks can be attached to the machine table directly or through a base plate.

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Metrology

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

DefinSight is an all-in-one metrology 3D software platform designed to use the full potential of Scantech's state-of-the-art 3D technology. With its intelligent data-optimizing algorithm and real-time computing capabilities, DefinSight revolutionizes 3D scanning and inspection, delivering unprecedented accuracy and efficiency. The post All-in-One Metrology 3D Software Platform Launched appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Mold Making Technology

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

From cosmetology student to park ranger to office assistant to social media and molding, Murphy Forsyth, GM – Injection Molding and Director Of Marketing for Zero Tolerance shares not only her passion for continuous learning but also her social media strategy to help grow the business. For the full quick chat, watch above, and for more MMT Chats, click here.

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Metrology

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Instead of taking tools to the metrology laboratory, users can inspect tool edges using images taken inside the machine tool envelope. The post New All-In-One ‘In-Machine’ Tool Presetter Incorporates Tool Microscope and Visual Inspector appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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The complexity of financial data, the need for real-time insight, and the demand for user-friendly visualizations can seem daunting when it comes to analytics - but there is an easier way. With Logi Symphony, we aim to turn these challenges into opportunities. Our platform empowers you to seamlessly integrate advanced data analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting into your applications, transforming raw data into actionable insights.

Mold Making Technology

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Source | CGTech CGTech highlights the latest version of its flagship software, Vericut 9.5, equipped with postprocessing software, ICAM V25 and a standalone optimization product, Vericut Optimizer (VO). The latest features and enhancements to elevate precision, efficiency and user experience in CNC manufacturing include: Vericut 9.5 introduces several key enhancements, including a new Heat Map in the Tool Summary window for visualizing tool wear patterns, enabling better tool life tracking.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

How Are Semiconductor Innovators Shaping the Future of 6G? The leap from 5G to 6G represents a fundamental shift in how data is transmitted, processed, and utilized. Advanced semiconductors will be at the heart of this transformation, driving capabilities such as ultra-fast data transfer, near-zero latency, and artificial intelligence (AI)-powered edge computing.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Bossard Inc., a leader in industrial fastening and assembly technology solutions, announces a live demonstration of its innovative fastening technology at the 2024 International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS). Bossard’s Fastening Innovations: Bossard demonstrates their Ultrasonic Measuring Equipment and Junker’s Vibration Testing Machine at IMTS.

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i4.0 today

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Glartek, a leading provider of innovative Connected Worker solutions powered by AR for the manufacturing and asset-intensive industries, has today announced the positive outcomes of its partnership with E-REDES, the primary operator of Portugal’s national electricity distribution network. This collaboration has introduced Glartek’s Connected Worker solution for visual remote assistance and enahnced of the efficiency and safety of E-REDES’ field operations.

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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.

Fabricating & Metal Work

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

EXAIR has consistently increased the availability of free tools to help customers. Once again, EXAIR is proud to present the latest of those free tools, the EXAIR AR Mobile App available in both Apple and the Google Play Stores. The new mobile app provides an interactive and engaging experience for customers that can only be found at EXAIR. App users can quickly browse and place products directly into their environment to ensure a perfect fit into their application.

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i4.0 today

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Autonomous emergency braking (AEB) is one of the most important ADAS (advanced driver assistance systems) features a vehicle can have. Studies have shown that pedestrian crash risk is reduced by 25-27% and pedestrian injury crash risk by 29-30% through the implementation of AEB. As discussed in IDTechEx’s new report, “ Infrared (IR) Cameras for Automotive 2025-2035: Technologies, Opportunities, Forecasts ”, LWIR (long-wave infrared) camera technologies could drive the improvement of AEB systems

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The machinery industry is evolving at a remarkable pace, not only unveiling rapid growth for its ecosystem players but also enhancing efficiency, precision, and resilience. Today’s business landscape is more susceptible to supply chain disruptions than ever before, leading all value chain participants — from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to Internet of Things (IoT) vendors — to focus on mitigating disruptions and consolidating supply networks.

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