Automation World
APRIL 4, 2024
A look at 10 ways reality capture technology is used in manufacturing today to connect design and production, aid in reverse engineering, deliver hyper-accurate measurements and enable spatial analyses.
Design World
APRIL 4, 2024
By 2028, the 40-plus electric vehicle (EV) battery-manufacturing sites in the U.S. could annually output product capable of 1,037 GWh … tracking to increase by twentyfold from the size of the industry just a few years ago, according to the U.S. Dept. of Energy. One geographical corridor running from Michigan to Alabama currently dominates the industry,… The post Automation for North American EV battery production appeared first on Design World.
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Gary Mintchell
APRIL 4, 2024
Technology trends form a large part of reporting here. Another trend is companies sending out questionnaires and publishing reports. This one from Xage Security asked about manufacturers’ opinions regarding zero trust adoption. Highlights: Manufacturers are worried about data sharing – 90% of respondents in the manufacturing industry are concerned with sharing data outside the organization, either via cloud services or with third parties.
Design World
APRIL 4, 2024
DigiKey will bring its refreshed brand and Great Board Giveaway to Embedded World 2024, April 9-11 in Nuremberg, Germany. The company will host a wide variety of activities, giveaways, and resources during the show at booth 4A-633. Visit the DigiKey booth during the show for the Great Board Giveaway and receive a random draw development… The post DigiKey hosts Great Board Giveaway, technical demos, and more at Embedded World 2024 appeared first on Design World.
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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?
Automation World
APRIL 4, 2024
From attracting and retaining a quality workforce to improving maintenance and reliability, establishing the three pillars of a strong data foundation can help ensure a manufacturer’s current and future success.
Design World
APRIL 4, 2024
Miniature and microgearing with high precision and tight tolerances is used to deliver accurate low-backlash power transmission complementing small electric motors in: • Medical devices and surgical tools • Aerospace rovers and satellites • Small motorized electronics. Such gearing is most often paired with small dc motors that is either brushed or brushless — with […] The post The fundamentals of miniature gearing appeared first on Design World.
Manufacturing Technology Today brings together the best content for manufacturing technology professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Design World
APRIL 4, 2024
By Chris Gumas, Director of Marketing, Ruland Manufacturing Matching high-torque applications with the ideal servo coupling demands careful consideration of several factors, including torque and misalignment capabilities, speed requirements, and spatial constraints. Ruland offers a range of high-torque servo couplings – bellows, disc, and slit – each designed to address these factors in unique ways. […] The post High-torque flexible servo couplings appeared first on Design World.
Automation World
APRIL 4, 2024
How manufacturers are building seamless connections between critical data, systems and workflows to drive better decision making and automation.
SMMT
APRIL 4, 2024
New car registrations rise 10.4% in best March since 2019 and 20th consecutive month of growth. Overall increase driven by fleet investment with weak confidence constraining private retail demand. Industry calls for EV incentives with battery electric car market off the pace. SEE CAR REGISTRATIONS BY BRAND DOWNLOAD PRESS RELEASE AND DATA TABLE The UK new car market clocked up its 20th consecutive month of growth in March, with a 10.4% rise in registrations.
Automation World
APRIL 4, 2024
The Albéa Group uses 70 KUKA robots in its Matamoros, Mexico, plant to flexibly produce 50 million products a month.
SMMT
APRIL 4, 2024
Britain’s new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market grows 11.1% to 52,916 units in best March performance for three years. Growth in uptake of all LCVs besides medium-sized vans, with the largest models up 16.1% as demand for smaller vans bounces back with a 44.8% rise. Electric van uptake reaches highest volume on record for a new plate month – but a national plan for van-suitable public chargepoints remains crucial to tackling fleet charging anxiety.
Robotics Business Review
APRIL 4, 2024
Agility Arc is a cloud-based platform for managing fleets of humanoids. Source: Agility Robotics Agility Robotics made a couple of strategic moves this week as it continues to commercialize its Digit humanoid. Let’s start with the good news. Agility is partnering with Manhattan Associates, a global leader in supply chain and omnichannel commerce.
E&T
APRIL 4, 2024
After 20 years, researchers have finally completed work on the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) Camera – one of the most advanced tools yet to search for life outside of the Solar System.
Robotics Business Review
APRIL 4, 2024
NEURA has developed cognitive robots in a variety of form factors. Source: NEURA Robotics Talk about combining robotics and artificial intelligence is all the rage, but some convergence is already maturing. NEURA Robotics GmbH and Omron Robotics and Safety Technologies Inc. today announced a strategic partnership to introduce “cognitive robotics” into manufacturing. “By pooling our sensor and AI technologies and expertise into an ultimate platform approach, we will significantl
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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.
Automation World
APRIL 4, 2024
Two reports commissioned by ABB Motion and Sapio Research highlight the effects of resource scarcity on industrial businesses and sustainability initiatives.
Robotics Business Review
APRIL 4, 2024
Kiwibot will add intellectual property from AUTO Mobility Solutions to its delivery robot portfolio. Source: Kiwibot Consolidation among mobile robot providers is not limited to warehouses. Kiwibot today announced that it has acquired AUTO Mobility Solutions Co. “This strategic collaboration marks a significant milestone in both companies’ journeys towards innovation and safeguarding privacy in the robotics industry, particularly for intelligent robots sourced from China and deployed
The Fabricator
APRIL 4, 2024
Albion, Mich.-based Conceptual Innovations helps move the big and heavy. It started with engineers asking a good question at the right time: We’ve got metal fabrication capacity; now, what can we make?
Robotics Business Review
APRIL 4, 2024
The fourth installment of the Automated Warehouse research series captures market sentiment about stationary robots. | Credit: WTWH Media Warehouse operators are grappling with a formidable challenge in the fast-paced logistics world: a severe shortage of available labor. With the increasing demand for operational efficiency, the optimization of warehouse processes has become an imperative rather than simply an objective.
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.
Control.com
APRIL 4, 2024
I/O mapping is the process of converting raw input and output data into specific tags, but how can we find a method for mapping I/O that is both efficient and scalable?
Manufacturer's Monthly
APRIL 4, 2024
Image: Gilmour Space Technologies In a significant milestone for Queensland’ s growing space sector, the site of Australia’s first orbital rocket launch has officially opened. Located within the Abbot Point State Development Area in North Queensland, the Bowen Orbital Spaceport is operated by Gold Coast based Gilmour Space Technologies. Deputy premier, treasurer and minister for trade and investment Cameron Dick said, “We wanted to see Queensland boldly go where no state has gone bef
Manufacturing Management
APRIL 4, 2024
Eurostellar is a Czech-Vietnamese company founded by Karel Papik and Peter Ngo, specialising in bringing cutting-edge European technologies into Southeast Asia. With offices in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and Prague, Czech Republic, Eurostellar is a significant link between European manufacturers and Southeast Asian markets.
Manufacturer's Monthly
APRIL 4, 2024
Image: fedorovekb/stock.adobe.com Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited has announced leadership changes within the company to increase capabilities across international markets. The changes include three new appointments across EOS’s international and domestic leadership. Christian Tobergte has been appointed to lead the EOS Defence Systems International activity and will be based in Europe.
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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!
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
APRIL 4, 2024
It’s time to expand your multicloud expertise. According to the Cisco 2022 Global Hybrid Cloud Trends Report , 93 percent of organizations already operate in multicloud environments.
Fabricating & Metal Work
APRIL 4, 2024
Ski-goggle Sportiness; Industrial-strength Protection The Brass Knuckle ® (Alpharetta, GA) Vader Goggle (BKGOG-2010N) looks like it should be tearing up the slopes … yet it’s made to keep out splash and maintain vision in the toughest work environments. Made with exclusive BK-Anti-FOG coating, a durable anti-scratch treatment, and D3-rated for droplet and splash protection, Vader is as efficient and hardworking as the people who wear it.
Manufacturer's Monthly
APRIL 4, 2024
Image: Quality Stock Arts/stock.adobe.com MAS Equipment’s Kalgoorlie-Boulder workshop introduces a new collaborative welding robot , set to enhance automation. Western Australia’s minister for regional development Don Punch revealed the new high-tech robotic welding assistant, supported through the Regional Economic Development (RED) Grant program.
Manufacturing Management
APRIL 4, 2024
Bradford Hydrogen Production Facility, a partnership project between Hygen and N-GEN, developed by Renewable Connections, has received consent from Bradford Council.
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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.
Automation Mag
APRIL 4, 2024
Omron Robotics and Safety Technologies has announced a strategic partnership with Neura Robotics, a cognitive robotics specialist. This partnership reportedly aims to revolutionize the manufacturing industry by introducing cognitive robots into factory automation, leveraging advanced AI capabilities to enhance efficiency, flexibility and safety. Omron shares in a press statement that unlike traditional industrial robots, cognitive robots have the ability to learn from their environment, make dec
Motion Control Tips
APRIL 4, 2024
Miniature and microgearing with high precision and tight tolerances is used to deliver accurate low-backlash power transmission complementing small electric motors in: • Medical devices and surgical tools • Aerospace rovers and satellites • Small motorized electronics. Such gearing is most often paired with small dc motors that is either brushed or brushless — with […] The post The fundamentals of miniature gearing appeared first on Motion Control Tips.
SMMT
APRIL 4, 2024
Tell us a bit about the history of MAC? Darlington-based MAC International, a manufacturer of industrial and commercial cleaning equipment and machines, was established in 1999 by myself. My father, Jim Ruck, had already been in the pressure washer industry prior having set up Ruck Engineering 40 years ago. It all started with the MAC Avant, which continues to be one of its most popular machines and is one of the country’s most recognisable pressure washers.
Plastics Today
APRIL 4, 2024
3D printing is taking the manual labor and guesswork out of reconstructive and implantable device design while improving patient comfort.
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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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