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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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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Manufacturing Management

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

More than 2,000 workers have applied for voluntary redundancy at Tata Steel’s south Wales sites, according to reports, Insider Media reported.

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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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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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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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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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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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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?

The Fabricator

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Pemamek Ltd.’s software offline programming system for heavy robotic welding automation, WeldControl 300, now includes two new add-on features.

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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

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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The Guardian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Shares in engineering firm slide as airline cancels flights after finding engine component failure on aircraft Shares in Rolls-Royce, the leading British engineering company, were the biggest faller on the FTSE 100 on Monday after Cathay Pacific Airways identified an engine component failure on an aircraft and began inspecting its entire Airbus A350 fleet.

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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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Manufacturing Management

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

UK Export Finance helps smaller businesses like RAM Engineering to build relationships with lenders and fulfil their exporting ambitions.

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions

Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Lyndex-Nikken, manufacturer and provider of high-performance machine tool accessories and automation, introduces an industry leading lineup of new tool presetters and software from Elbo Controlli Nikken with models: E346BA, E356+, E46B, E46BA, E46BP, E46C, E46CA, E46CX. The presetters are designed with innovative and reliable construction for thermal stability coupled with high precision that is set to transform the CNC industry.

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i4.0 today

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Leading manufacturer of high-performance medical power solutions, Accutronics , will showcase its latest innovations at Medical Technology Ireland. The event, being held at Galway Racecourse from September 25-26, 2024, is recognised as Europe’s second-largest and fastest-growing medical device design and manufacturing show. Visitors can find Accutronics at booth L15, where it will display an array of off-the-shelf and custom battery solutions to meet the rigorous demands of the medical and healt

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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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MRPEasy

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Choosing the right inventory valuation method is a crucial decision for any business. Whether you go with FIFO or LIFO, your chosen method will impact everything from your taxes to how you manage your stock. In this article, we’ll break down the differences between FIFO and LIFO, explore their pros and cons, and help you […] The post FIFO vs. LIFO Inventory Explained appeared first on Blog for Manufacturers and Distributors.

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