Automation World
AUGUST 12, 2024
Despite the higher initial cost of implementing IO-Link technology, the long-term benefits, such as reduced wiring complexity and enhanced diagnostics, make it a cost-effective solution.
Gary Mintchell
AUGUST 12, 2024
One of the big days of the year at a manufacturing company where I worked was Physical Inventory Day. Almost 10 years of my career involved physical inventory—either supervising part of it or figuring out why we always had such shrinkage. Counting was a royal pain in the behind. Perhaps automation could have helped. New, true inventory counting service is an add-on to AIMS’ autonomous drone service.
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Design World
AUGUST 12, 2024
Rotor Clip is proud to announce that it has received the Caterpillar Supplier Excellence Award. This certificate is awarded to suppliers who consistently demonstrate excellence in service and delivery performance, meeting or exceeding Caterpillar’s stringent standards for product quality and on-time delivery. To be recognized with this certification, suppliers must maintain a delivery performance of… The post Rotor Clip awarded Caterpillar supplier excellence recognition appeared first on
Automation World
AUGUST 12, 2024
Arc Embedded provides real-time visibility in Mitsubishi Electric’s industrial control systems’ internal operations and their field assets for improved anomaly and threat detection.
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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?
Design World
AUGUST 12, 2024
Since its introduction in 2019, Yaskawa’s GA800 variable speed drive has proven itself as the ultimate combination of power, ease of use, flexibility, and performance. Designed to control traditional and emerging motor technologies, the GA800 handles applications ranging from simple fans and pumps to high-performance test dynamometers requiring precise regulation.
Automation World
AUGUST 12, 2024
Robotics powered by artificial intelligence, particularly AI-vision software, offer a promising solution to alleviate workforce shortages by automating manual tasks and enhancing the roles of existing employees.
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Automation World
AUGUST 12, 2024
Siemens Xcelerator Teamcenter X SaaS is a key aspect of the digital transformation of Panasonic’s home appliance development and manufacturing.
Robotics Business Review
AUGUST 12, 2024
The nonprofit ARM Institute said it intends to be an honest broker between robotics and manufacturing stakeholders. | Source: ARM Institute The Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing, or ARM, Institute today selected six new technology projects for funding. These projects came from the ARM Institute’s 24-01 Technology Project Call, which centered on the following topics: multi-modal inputs for AI robotics in manufacturing, rapid re-tasking and robot agility, multi-robot and multi-human collab
Control.com
AUGUST 12, 2024
In an ongoing effort to reduce the distinction between ‘industrial’ and ‘collaborative’ robotic scenarios, Epson adds safety features to the newest generation of robots in its 6-axis catalog.
Robotics Business Review
AUGUST 12, 2024
Since 2004, RoboBusiness has been a leading venue for robotics developers, suppliers, and startups to meet, share lessons learned, and advance the state of commercial automation. Early bird registration is still available for RoboBusiness 2024, which will be on Oct. 16 to 17 in Santa Clara, Calif. Early bird registration ends on Aug. 18 ! Full conference passes will go from $595 to the regular rate of $795.
MRPEasy
AUGUST 12, 2024
Custom corrugated box manufacturer Value Added Packaging from Ohio moved from a legacy ERP system to a modern cloud-based software and grew 40% in 10 months. “We can now look at the data and see if we can cut costs, adjust selling prices, or manufacture something more efficiently to make the outcomes better,” says Tyler […] The post Custom Packaging Manufacturer Grows by 40% in 10 Months appeared first on Blog for Manufacturers and Distributors.
Robotics Business Review
AUGUST 12, 2024
Wing said updated FAA exemptions for its detect-and-avoid approach open the door for it to safely scale in the U.S. | Source: Wing Aviation The Federal Aviation Administration has authorized multiple operators to fly commercial drones without visual observers in the same airspace. Leading the charge with the FAA are Zipline International and Wing Aviation LLC, the commercial drone-delivery segment of Alphabet Inc.
Control.com
AUGUST 12, 2024
ForwardX Robotics has slimmed down its Flex 600-L AMR with the release of the Flex 600-L Slim. This model features a slimmer and larger load surface area for interacting with a wider range of racks and carts.
E&T
AUGUST 12, 2024
Despite its confidence at launching an autonomous air taxi service before the Olympics in Paris, German firm Volocopter was not able to fly its electric aircraft because of certification delays.
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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.
Plastics Today
AUGUST 12, 2024
A combination of PEBA foam blends and carbon-fiber-composite plates delivers the spring and stiffness to accelerate athletes into the records book.
Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 12, 2024
Image: tanawatpontchour/stock.adobe.com Chemical engineers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have developed a groundbreaking method to break down tough polymers into reusable raw materials using just sunlight, air, and a common chemical compound. This innovative process could advance plastic waste management by providing a low-energy, sustainable solution for recycling a wide range of plastics.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
AUGUST 12, 2024
This blog explores the paradigm shift brought about by AIOps, which combines the power of AI and automation to streamline IT operations, enhance decision-making, and drive proactive problem resolution.
Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 12, 2024
Image: Atlas Copco Rental A confectionery company in NSW had an urgent need for temporary steam production. Steam was the lifeblood for keeping confections in a luscious liquid state, ready to be transformed into sweet treats. Yet, they faced a challenge that could freeze their operations and turn their liquid gold into an unworkable solid. In the wings waited Atlas Copco Rental, a company not of sugar, but of solutions.
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.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
AUGUST 12, 2024
Learn how Cisco Foundation partners Raspberry Pi Foundation and Digital Opportunity Trust are supporting and nurturing the creativity, resiliency, and leadership of youths worldwide through sustainability programs and digital resiliency.
Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 12, 2024
Image: Yanukit/stock.adobe.com A new report named SUPERPOWERING-UP, finds that failure to electrify and decarbonise WA’s Pilbara region risks the potential for Australia to potentially double its iron exports to $250bn pa by producing green iron. Released today by Climate Energy Finance (CEF), the report urges Australia to make use of its biggest single future export opportunity that surrounds the Pilbara, the country’s resources engine room and the world’s biggest exporter of iron
The Fabricator
AUGUST 12, 2024
Formtek-Maine recently shipped three press feed lines to Simpson Strong-Tie, a manufacturer of building hardware and connectors, to replace existing equipment in its Stockton, Calif., facility. Each system can handle cold-rolled steel up to 0.125 in. thick at 36 in. wide and 0.250 in. thick at 6.
Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 12, 2024
Image: Interworld Electronics Interworld Electronics is excited to feature the AVS-530 series of industrial machine vision systems from APLEX Technology. The AVS-530 is an Industrial Box PC that is purpose built for factory automation and machine vision applications. It features an Intel 13th/12th Gen. Core i3/i5/i7/i9 processor and two DDR5 SO-DIMM Memory (up to 64GB), providing it with the performance capabilities to excel in a wide variety of automation and machine vision applications.
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Finding the right innovation management software is like picking a racing bike—it's essential to consider your unique needs rather than just flashy features. This oversight can stall your innovation efforts. Download now to explore key considerations for success!
The Fabricator
AUGUST 12, 2024
Sparking Innovation and Growth in the Tube and Pipe Industry Improve your business savvy and connect with industry peers at this year’s Pipe and Tube Conference in Omaha, Neb. Join us Nov. 13-14 at the Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel for insightful sessions on the latest industry technology and.
Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 12, 2024
Image: MT.PHOTOSTOCK/stock.adobe.com Epicor guides readers through five trends to watch in manufacturing ERP: Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Internet of Things (IoT), Cloud computing and Better UX. Artificial Intelligence Artificial Intelligence or AI has emerged as an innovative force in the manufacturing industry , promising to reshape industries and redefine production processes.
E&T
AUGUST 12, 2024
A forest of mature oak trees is able to extract CO2 from the atmosphere and lock it into new wood, researchers at the University of Birmingham have found.
Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 12, 2024
Image: Anatoliy Cherkas/Shutterstock Is your manufacturing business optimising supply chain management (SCM) to its highest potential? Using an efficient SCM software in your business offers a wealth of benefits and is crucial to ensure that you are enhancing efficiency while reducing costs. M1 provides real-time visibility into the supply chain. This allows businesses to monitor and manage every aspect of their business operations.
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Sit down with Karan Talati, CEO of First Resonance, to explore the significant contributors to waste in the manufacturing industry. Karan delves into two critical areas: material waste and data waste. He discusses how material waste impacts costs and efficiency, and the often-overlooked issue of data waste—where valuable data is not captured, leading to inefficiencies in managing inventory and operations.
The Fabricator
AUGUST 12, 2024
Holston Gases, a Knoxville, Tenn.-based distributor of industrial gases and welding, safety, and industrial supplies, has announced it will name Joe Baxter as president.
Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 12, 2024
Image: Siwakorn1933/stock.adobe.com The Federal Government has announced that between $20,000 and $80,000 is available for those applying for Round 4 of the Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) program. This initiative, managed by Austrade, offers grants to Australian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and their representative bodies for global marketing and export training.
The Fabricator
AUGUST 12, 2024
John Deere Power Products, part of the Small AgandTurf division at DeereandCo., has announced it will expand its manufacturing presence in Greeneville, Tenn.
Manufacturer's Monthly
AUGUST 12, 2024
Image: ALEXSTUDIO/stock.adobe.com The Queensland Government will invest $15 million in fairer coal royalties funding over the next three years to build a brand-new state-of-the-art electrotechnology training facility. The CQ Renewable Energy Training Facility in Rockhampton will give local workers the skills they need for the thousands of jobs being created under Labor’s landmark Queensland Energy and Jobs Plan and Queensland’s Clean Energy Workforce Roadmap.
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Pursuing product portfolio management excellence empowers organizations to unlock the full potential of their offerings. This comprehensive guide unveils 10 essential keys that serve as the building blocks for success.
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