Wed.Sep 04, 2024

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Stratasys unveils high-precision printing solution for short production runs

Design World

Stratasys announces the availability of the Origin Two DLP printer in tandem with its post-processing system, the Origin Cure. This solution addresses the growing demand among manufacturers for injection-molding quality for short production runs, delivering a level of accuracy, repeatability, and surface finish previously unattainable with additive manufacturing.

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Tenable Enhances Nessus Risk Prioritization

Gary Mintchell

Cybersecurity initiatives resemble the Whack-a-Mole game. As long as everything is connected, especially to outside environments, securing digital assets will be impossible. Certainly companies formed to combat these threats are trying. Take this news from Tenable. It has added new risk prioritization and compliance features for Tenable Nessus. Nessus supports new and updated vulnerability scoring systems – Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS) and Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) v

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Smalley launches highly anticipated online store for wave springs and retaining rings

Design World

Smalley, a manufacturer and servicer of high-quality retaining rings and wave springs, announces the launch of its online store. Customers will now enjoy a seamless and convenient shopping experience where they can purchase standard parts from the Smalley catalog. After creating an account, approved users gain access to: • Convenient 24/7 online ordering • Over… The post Smalley launches highly anticipated online store for wave springs and retaining rings appeared first on Design World.

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MaintainX Announces Asset Connect to Better Connect OEMs with Customers

Gary Mintchell

My last post detailed vulnerability problems resulting from connected assets (the basis of my renaming the blog Manufacturing Connection in 2013). This post contains news that show the impossibility of managing a modern manufacturing enterprise without connected assets. MaintainX announced yesterday the beta launch of Asset Connect , a new cloud-based platform designed to streamline communication and enhance collaboration between machine builders or Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and th

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The Supply Chain in 2025: What to Expect

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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Mitsubishi Electric Automation celebrates 50 years at IMTS 2024

Design World

Join the celebration at Booth 338136 in the South Building to experience our latest automation innovations and advanced machining through interactive demonstrations. Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. is celebrating 50 Years of “The Difference in Your Machining” at the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) from September 9-14 in Chicago.

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Learn why robotics companies fail — and how to succeed at RoboBusiness

Robotics Business Review

Dave Coleman CEO of PickNik Robotics is set to discuss thoughts on why robotics companies fail. | Credit: RoboBusiness Building robots is hard; building a robotics company may be even harder. Dave Coleman, co-founder of PickNik Robotics, will share his experiences and observations of what works and what doesn’t when starting a robotics business at RoboBusiness 2024.

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Mobilicom launches compact ground control station for drones, robots

Robotics Business Review

The new 8-in. Controller Pro is IP65-rated, radio-agnostic, and NDAA-compliant. | Source: Mobilicom Ltd. Mobilicom Ltd. this week launched its next-generation 8-inch Controller Pro, the latest addition to its line of ground control stations. The Shoham, Israel-based company said it aims to address the needs of a market currently projected to experience a compound annual growth rate of 22% between 2023 and 2030. “We believe that our 8-in.

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Setting up a nonferrous fabricating business

The Fabricator

DeWys Metal Solutions, Marne, Mich., moved its stainless steel and aluminum fabricating work to a new facility to grow that business.

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UK government sets in motion rail reform with launch of ‘shadow’ body to overhaul railways

E&T

The UK government announces the launch of Shadow Great British Railways as the Public Ownership Bill progresses through parliament.

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Beckhoff opens fifth U.S. office in the Atlanta area

Robotics Business Review

The new 5,000-sq.-ft. Beckhoff office in Alpharetta, Ga. | Source: Beckhoff USA Beckhoff Automation LLC last week opened a new regional office in the greater Atlanta area. The facility spans more than 5,000 sq. ft. (464.5 sq. m), and the company said it will boost its sales, support, and training capabilities. Beckhoff also plans to use the facility for customer meetings, seminars, and other events.

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The 2nd Generation of Innovation Management: A Survival Guide

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?

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Volvo claims its electric semitruck can drive up to 600km on one charge

E&T

Volvo’s electric semitruck can drive up to 600km on a single charge representing a ‘breakthrough’ for long-distance cargo transport, the Swedish car firm has said.

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$53 million TAFE Manufacturing Centre of Excellence announced for Western Sydney

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: as-artmedia/stock.adobe.com The Federal and NSW Governments have announced joint funding of $53.95 million to establish the TAFE NSW Advanced Manufacturing Centre of Excellence – Western Sydney. The centre, located at TAFE NSW’s Wetherill Park Campus, will deliver advanced education and training in manufacturing across the engineering, transport and renewable energy sectors.

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Electrified Thermochemical Reactor Could Revolutionize and Decarbonize Heavy Industry

21st Century Tech

A technology developed at Stanford University could replace the industrial processes used by the cement, steel, and aluminum industries to produce their products. They have called the invention a metamaterial electrified thermochemical reactor. It uses high-frequency magnetic induction to generate the high temperatures these industries require to make cement, smelt iron to make steel, and bauxite to make aluminum.

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The Federal Government announces measures to make AI safer

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: Summit Art Creations/stock.adobe.com The Federal Government is making AI in Australia safer with the announcement of the Proposals Paper for Introducing Mandatory Guardrails for AI in High-Risk Settings and the Voluntary AI Safety Standard. Last year the government consulted with public and industry about AI, and Australians told us they wanted to see stronger regulation so they can confidently seize the opportunities that AI presents.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

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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Leveraging Threat Intelligence in Cisco Secure Network Analytics

Cisco Smart Manufacturing

Cisco Secure Network Analytics provides pervasive network visibility and security analytics for advanced protection across the extended network and cloud. The purpose of this blog is to review two methods of using threat intelligence in Secure Network Analytics.

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Industry Body urges Gov’t to unlock funds for automotive manufacturing

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: THINK b/stock.adobe.com The Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association (AAAA) is urging the government to act on manufacturing funding commitments to the grow and foster competitiveness within the automotive manufacturing industry. “Our manufacturing industry needs clear action now to ensure we can continue to innovate and compete on the global stage,” said CEO of the AAAA, Stuart Charity.

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Connectivity they can count on: Claflin University’s tech revolution

Cisco Smart Manufacturing

Technology modernizations, reliable broadband access, and upskilling are transforming the way Claflin University delivers a high-quality education and how students and the community can now connect in ways they've never connected before.

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Groundbreaking hydrogen research to be conducted at Monash University

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: reewungjunerr/stock.adobe.com A PhD student from India is conducting groundbreaking research with Monash University’s Department of Civil Engineering after being selected as recipient of the esteemed Australian Government funded Maitri Scholars Program. Rohith Prakash will focus on the safe transport and storage of liquid hydrogen, with particular attention on the sloshing effects in tanks and the impacts on boil-off rates.

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The Future of Manufacturing: Behind-the-Scene Insights from the IMTS Conference

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Three myths preventing you from building your lifecycle practice

Cisco Smart Manufacturing

Unlock 3X more recurring revenue by building a lifecycle practice with Cisco. Overcome common myths with help from Cisco distributors, enhancing customer experience and boosting profitability with streamlined support and expertise.

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Boeing and CSIRO celebrate 35-year partnership

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: CSIRO CSIRO ’s 35-year partnership with Boeing has supported Australian research, development and innovation in the aviation industry and beyond. The pair’s achievements include technologies like sustainable aviation fuel, aeroplane paint and space logistics. Image: CSIRO Dr Ranya Simons is one of about 120 Australian scientists engaged on advanced aerospace technologies as part of the partnership.

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OSHA launches Severe Injury Report dashboard

The Fabricator

OSHA has unveiled the Severe Injury Report dashboard, an searchable online tool.

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UKAEA unveils the technical progress being made on nation’s first prototype fusion plant

E&T

UKAEA provides a complete snapshot of the UK’s first-of-a-kind fusion powerplant prototype via 15 peer-reviewed papers within a publication produced by The Royal Society.

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CNC Design Guide: Enhance Machining for Precision, Efficiency, and Cost Reduction

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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Prince Industries acquires Keystone PrecisionandEngineering

The Fabricator

Carol Stream, Ill.-based Prince Industries, a precision machining and sheet metal fabrication company and HC Private Investments portfolio company, has acquired Keystone PrecisionandEngineering.

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Two UK firms join forces to build ‘last-mile’ electric delivery vehicles

The Guardian Manufacturing

ELM Mobility joint venture by Prodrive and Astheimer Design aims for 10,000 one-person quadricycles by 2030 Two British automotive companies have teamed up to build thousands of electric delivery vehicles in the UK – the latest in a line of businesses attempting the risky push into vehicle manufacturing after several prominent failures. The motorsport manufacturer Prodrive and Astheimer Design have said they plan to build 10,000 of their one-person delivery vehicles by 2030, with production plan

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System processes top and bottom of plate material in single pass

The Fabricator

LISSMAC Corp. has introduced the SBM-XL 1500 G2S2 for processing plate material, plasma-cut, or flame-cut parts.

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Advances in 3D Printing Usher in the Next Wave of Orthopedic Casts

Plastics Today

ActivArmor's founder and CEO explains why 3D printing is changing the concept of orthopedics.

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How to Drive Cost Savings, Efficiency Gains, and Sustainability Wins with MES

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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How advancements in welding helmet technology help keep jobs moving

The Fabricator

Welding helmet manufacturers share the latest advancements and technology upgrades to their product lineups.

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Asahi Kasei Brings Bevy of Automotive Plastics to Fakuma

Plastics Today

The Japanese resin supplier will highlight polymers that support sustainability, comfort and performance in automobiles at the plastics-focused trade show in southern Germany.

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Quadra Group and Nunacor announce strategic partnership

Canadian Manufacturing

Nunacor and Quadra’s Mining Team Discuss the Road to Partnership (CNW Group/Quadra) HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY — Nunacor Development Corporation and Quadra Group Ltd. announce a strategic partnership that will expand Quadra’s products and services in Labrador, while trying to bring supply capacity, revenue, and opportunities to Nunacor and communities in NunatuKavut.

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Polyvantis Hangs Out Shingle as PMMA, PC Sheet and Film Specialist

Plastics Today

The new business entity brings together the Plexiglas, Acrylite, and Lexan brands from Sabic and Röhm.

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How To Select the Right Software for Innovation Management

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!