Gary Mintchell
JUNE 13, 2024
Investments seldom interest me. This one in the robotics area should be noticed when we consider the usual lifecycle path of a start up technology company. Realtime Robotics , the leader in collision-free autonomous motion planning for industrial robots, today announced that it has secured a strategic investment from Mitsubishi Electric Corporation.
Design World
JUNE 13, 2024
Softing Industrial announces the integration of ARM 32-bit compatibility into its edgeConnector products, meeting the increasing demand for edge applications using ARM processors. ARM 32-bit compatibility expands the application range of edgeConnector, allowing Softing Industrial to meet the growing demand for compact edge devices powered by ARM processors.
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Robotics Business Review
JUNE 13, 2024
May Mobility is launching a robotaxi pilot program in Detroit for people with disabilities age 62 and older. The service will be available to select residents of Detroit starting from June 20, 2024 through 2026. May Mobility will deploy three robotaxis , including two wheelchair-accessible vehicles, to help participants achieve greater access to healthcare facilities, shopping centers, jobs, and social and recreational activities.
Design World
JUNE 13, 2024
LogiDrive complete drive solutions from NORD DRIVESYSTEMS reduce planning and commissioning efforts through cost-effective, standardized designs engineered to industry standards and application requirements. These solutions are aligned with the intralogistics and material handling of the Post & Parcel, Airport, and warehouse logistics industries.
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
Robotics Business Review
JUNE 13, 2024
igus has acquired Atronia, its partner for the iSense EC.W sensor. Source: igus The combination of sensing with motion plastics, which eliminate the need for lubricants, promises easier-to-maintain machinery for Industry 4.0. igus, a global leader in motion plastics and moving cable management systems, last week acquired the majority stake in Atronia Tailored Sensing.
Design World
JUNE 13, 2024
Regal Rexnord Corporation has launched the next-generation Perceptiv Intelligent Reliability and Maintenance Solution for condition monitoring and predictive maintenance in industrial manufacturing. This next evolution of the Perceptiv ecosystem offers customers a unified platform to meet the growing reliability needs industrial manufacturers face today.
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Design World
JUNE 13, 2024
Portland Bolt & Manufacturing Co., LLC (Portland Bolt), a leading domestic manufacturer and global provider of anchor bolts and nonstandard, custom fasteners, today announced it has acquired the South Carolina manufacturing and galvanizing operations of Southern Anchor Bolt Co. “At Southern Anchor Bolt, we are thrilled to be partnering with Portland Bolt” The acquisition highlights… The post New acquisition supports Portland Bolt’s expansion into the Southeast appeared first on Design
Control.com
JUNE 13, 2024
The accuracy and reliability of the AiC-MT series of stepper motor systems have been expanded with the addition of Ethernet-based Modbus TCP communications and software for parameter adjustment.
Design World
JUNE 13, 2024
Alabama Aerospace, a Birmingham Fastener company, is expanding to California with the opening of a facility in Santa Fe Springs this month. This new facility will help businesses in the western United States that have aerospace, military, and rocket projects access inventory quicker. “My team and I are committed to meeting customer requirements while exceeding… The post Alabama Aerospace opens distribution facility in Southern California appeared first on Design World.
NIST Manufacturing
JUNE 13, 2024
Join Us for the 2024 TLP COI Meeting and Workshop The Technical Language Processing Community of Interest (TLP COI) in collaboration with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) cordially invites you to participate in the upcoming
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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.
Manufacturer's Monthly
JUNE 13, 2024
Image: Belish/stock.adobe.com The first electric bus to be manufactured as part of a joint $250 million Australian and Western Australian Government initiative has now been completed. The inaugural electric bus was built and manufactured locally at the Volgren facility in Malaga, in Perth’s north. The bus will be one of 18 electric buses used on the CBD CAT bus routes.
E&T
JUNE 13, 2024
The Labour Party has finally unveiled its manifesto for the next general election, making pledges to introduce measures designed to improve the UK’s energy and transport infrastructure while bolstering industry.
Modern Machine Shop
JUNE 13, 2024
Structured light scanning is used to create a 3D rendering of a physical object. The structured light scanner contains a projector which projects a light pattern onto the test object and one or more cameras which capture the distorted pattern created by the object’s surface (two cameras are typical). The images captured by the cameras are analyzed to identify the object’s shape.
Control.com
JUNE 13, 2024
Every method of connecting to an industrial device—USB, serial, or Ethernet—poses challenges. For Ethernet, we often must adjust the IP address of our PC, not only the device itself.
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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.
Plastics Today
JUNE 13, 2024
The group ranks 225 major companies based on their progress in meeting sustainability goals.
E&T
JUNE 13, 2024
Emissions of potent greenhouse gas nitrous oxide have been rising steadily since 1980, which could have “dire consequences for the planet,” researchers from the Global Carbon Project have said.
Plastics News
JUNE 13, 2024
A new scorecard from an environmental investment group says global brands are falling behind on promises to make their plastics packaging more sustainable.
Manufacturer's Monthly
JUNE 13, 2024
Image: ECI Solutions The world of electronics manufacturing is in flux. While demand for smaller, faster, and more powerful devices continues to soar, manufacturers face complex disruptions. Forget business as usual–traditional approaches struggle to keep pace with a volatile market, shifting regulations, and evolving consumer demands. Are you ready to adapt and thrive in this challenging environment?
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Energy inefficiencies are silent thieves eroding manufacturing profits and sustainability efforts. From overworked pumps to leaky compressed air systems, these hidden drains often go unnoticed without advanced energy monitoring. Panoramic Power empowers manufacturers with granular, device level energy visibility, and real-time insights to identify and eliminate inefficiencies, transforming waste into savings.
SMMT
JUNE 13, 2024
A project to develop a hydrogen fuel cell Toyota Hilux pick-up has moved to its final phase. Since the unveiling of the first prototype vehicle in September last year, 10 fuel cell Hilux prototypes have been built at the manufacturer’s Burnaston facility in Derbyshire. Currently, five of these are undergoing rigorous field testing to assess safety, performance, functionality and durability, generating test drive data in real-world situations.
Manufacturer's Monthly
JUNE 13, 2024
Image: ABCDstock/stock.adobe.com Monash University and Tata Steel have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to set up a sustainability focused Centre for Innovation on Environment and Intelligent Manufacturing. The centre will focus on global challenges including decarbonisation, sustainable resource recovery, and technologies towards smart manufacturing.
Plastics Today
JUNE 13, 2024
The heightened activity coincides with the peak season for many industries, such as construction, automotive, and packaging.
Manufacturer's Monthly
JUNE 13, 2024
Image: Atlas Copco Specialty Rental Australia Atlas Copco’s customer’s oil-free compressed air installation suffered an unexpected breakdown. Jeopardizing production was only one of the severe consequences if the (oil-free) air didn’t start flowing again … soon! When faced with a critical situation, who do you call? Time was running out. Understanding the urgency and importance of the situation, Atlas Copco Rental swiftly mobilized resources to provide the right solution … Quickly.
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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).
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
JUNE 13, 2024
According to AppOmni’s 2023 State of SaaS Security report, 79% of organizations reported a SaaS security incident during the preceding 12-month period. As enterprises incrementally store and process more sensitive data in SaaS applications, it is no surprise that the security of these applications has come into greater focus.
The Fabricator
JUNE 13, 2024
TMCO Inc. has leased 54,000 sq. ft. of industrial space in Lincoln, Neb., to expand its contract metal manufacturing capabilities. The company employs more than 230 people at its existing facility. Production at the new facility is expected to begin in July 2024. The new space will feature.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
JUNE 13, 2024
Cisco engineers often face the challenge of setting up a Security Operations Center in two days at global events. Aditya Sankar explains the process with our “SOC in a Box” in this blog.
The Fabricator
JUNE 13, 2024
Metalworking manufacturer Tab Industries LLC has added a Bescutter 3,000-W fiber laser welding machine to its 44,000-sq.-ft. Reading, Pa., facility.
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?
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
JUNE 13, 2024
UNESCO's latest report finds many hurdles to better education worldwide. As we seek an Education 4.0 environment, can AI make a difference?
Canadian Manufacturing
JUNE 13, 2024
Lion Electric announces successful final certification of its LionBattery HD battery pack. (CNW Group/The Lion Electric Co.) MONTREAL — Lion Electric has obtained final certification for its heavy-duty (HD) battery pack called LionBattery HD, a lithium-ion battery pack specifically designed for the company’s heavy-duty trucks. Lion Electric achieved certification for the LionBattery HD pack after conducting testing with third-party partners.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
JUNE 13, 2024
See how Cisco DevNet provides the resources and community automation engineers need to leveraging AI when building smarter, more efficient solutions.
SMMT
JUNE 13, 2024
Digital management systems are highly useful tools for transport operators looking to grow their businesses – freeing up valuable time and reducing operating costs. With better visibility of day-to-day operations and reduced paperwork, systems can make tasks such as vehicle checks, proof of delivery (POD) and parts monitoring so much easier for a firm to control.
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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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