Design World
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
· ABB first manufacturer to offer intuitive, block-based no-code programming for cobots and the full range of six-axis industrial robots. · First-time users can program their collaborative and industrial robots within minutes for free. · System integrators and other expert users can develop, share, and customize advanced programs for application-specific functionality.
Gary Mintchell
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Centers of excellence of certain types of technology seem to grow organically. Dayton, Ohio once had several manufacturers of special coil-winding machinery. Central western Ohio had several companies that manufactured special tube-bending machines. Odessa, Denmark? An entire ecosystem built around collaborative robots. And today, November 29, I sat in on a press conference announcing Universal Robots newest product—the UR30 collaborative robot (cobot) with a 30 kg payload capacity.
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Design World
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
igus, the Germany-based manufacturer of motion plastics, has developed a new AI-powered search application, igusGO, that employs artificial intelligence to showcase the optimization potential of their motion plastics technology for over 450 industrial applications. The free app allows users to simply take a photo of their application, whether it’s a coffee machine, a bottling plant,… The post igus launches AI-powered igusGO app for enhanced machine optimization appeared first on Desi
SMMT
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
UK car manufacturing output up 31.6% in October with 91,521 units rolling out of factories. Production for home and overseas markets up 23.9% and 33.4% respectively. Year-to-date volumes up 16.7% driven by exports with some eight in 10 cars shipped aboard. Inward investment flooding into sector as latest light vehicle production outlook revised up towards 1 million units this year.
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Automation World
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
How the universal internet TCP/IP transport protocol is used for the Modbus messaging structure.
The Fabricator
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
An inspection design method by which mobile robots can inspect large pipe structures has been demonstrated with the successful inspection of multiple defects on a 3-m-long steel pipe using guided acoustic wave sensors.
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Manufacturer's Monthly
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic seems to be old news these days, but its impact on Australian industry remains a hot topic. Widespread transport, material and labour shortages, rising inflation and the resulting cost pressures have put a serious strain on every sector, forcing stakeholders to consider how heavily they rely on international shipping to fuel their movements.
Canadian Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
ST. JOHN’S — Kraken Robotics Inc. has been awarded a $3 million contract to supply high-resolution seabed mapping services (Robotics as a Service or RaaS) to a survey operator, in support of an unnamed navy customer. Under the scope of the contract, Kraken’s KATFISH high-speed seabed intelligence solution will be used to acquire high-resolution seabed maps of various ports and harbours, as well as route survey datasets to support maritime domain awareness.
Manufacturer's Monthly
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Weld Australia announced that the Department of Justice and Community Safety, Corrections Victoria, has won the inaugural Weld Australia President’s Award for an Outstanding Social Project in Welding. Presented last night at Weld Australia’s 2023 Welding Excellence Awards, the Award recognises Corrections Victoria’s Vocational Education and Training (VET) Centre of Excellence, which delivers welder training in line with ISO 9606 certification and includes employment network events and employment
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
In my previous blog , The Rise and Rise of DevOps Adoption , I explored the remarkable rise in popularity of DevOps and the rapid adoption of DevOps practices across the tech industry.
E&T
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Schools should require 11-year-olds to obtain a new alternative digital literacy qualification with an emphasis on AI and other modern digital skills, the British Computer Society has said.
Manufacturer's Monthly
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Mines and petroleum, and hydrogen industry minister, Bill Johnston, introduced the Petroleum Legislation Amendment Bill 2023 and the Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Safety Levies Amendment Bill 2023 into the Western Australian Parliament. The Bill proposes to enable the transport and storage of greenhouse gases in Western Australia, which aligns with net zero emissions ambitions within the WA Climate Policy and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Policy.
Automation Mag
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
ARC Advisory Group’s latest research revealed that the worldwide Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and PLC-based PACs market returned to a reliable, mid-single-digit growth in 2022. The research firm states that this growth behaviour, however, masks a combination of market dynamics of price hikes, currency fluctuations and large backorders.
Manufacturer's Monthly
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
BAE Systems ’ Hunter Class Frigate Program has successfully completed its Preliminary Design Review (PDR). The review, which started in July, is a technical assessment that ensures the design is operationally effective and underpins the more detailed work that will now be undertaken. More than 1,800 people are now working on the Hunter program, which is transforming Australia’s shipbuilding industry by helping build a world-class, continuous naval shipbuilding capability.
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MRPEasy
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
With 70% of their business taking place during the holiday season, Fontana Candle Company needs to be able to ensure the timely production and delivery of their products. “I could never do it without MRPeasy,” says Eric Roering, Founder and COO. From a date night to 7 figures Fontana Candle Company is a home and […] The post How a Candle Maker Grew from the Kitchen Table to 7 Figures appeared first on Blog for Manufacturers and Distributors.
Drives & Controls
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
The Korean automotive giants Kia and Hyundai have announced an in-wheel drive technology that they predict will revolutionise the design of future transport systems. The Universal Wheel Drive System – or Uni Wheel – moves reduction gears inside a vehicle’s wheel hub, and locates a compact motor close to the wheel, reducing the length of the drive shafts and freeing up space within the vehicle.
SMMT
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
The 83rd President of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) will be Mick Flanagan, Vice President for Volvo, JLR, Toyota, Nissan at Adient. Announced last night at SMMT’s 106th Annual Dinner, he will assume office from 1 January 2024, replacing Alison Jones, Senior Vice President Global Circular Economy at Stellantis, who steps down after completing her two-year tenure.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
In the fast-paced digital age, electronic waste, commonly known as e-waste, has emerged as a formidable environmental challenge.
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.
Plastics Today
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
The world agrees on the need to deal with plastic pollution. Now, we just need the details.
Manufacturer's Monthly
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Today, the $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund can begin investing in growing Australia’s industrial capabilities to create the secure, well-paid jobs of the future. The minister for industry, Ed Husic, and the finance minister, Katy Gallagher, have published the National Reconstruction Fund Corporation’s Investment Mandate, unlocking billions of dollars in investment finance to rebuild Australia’s competitiveness across the manufacturing value chain.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Imagine a world where AI not only complements but significantly transforms federal operations.
E&T
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Rough, which is the UK’s largest gas storage facility, has released stored gas into the grid to help the UK manage higher heating demands during the current period of cold weather.
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Cisco Smart Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Observability is high on the agenda of every C-Suite technology discussion, and for good reason.
The Fabricator
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Metal forming companies expect less volatility in business conditions in the coming months, according to the November 2023 Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) Business Conditions Report.
E&T
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
The government’s “mixed messages” on climate change could delay efforts by the financial sector to meet net zero carbon goals, MPs on the Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) have said.
The Fabricator
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
A member of the ARM (Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing) Institute, Dayton, Ohio-based Yaskawa Motoman has announced that two of its employees have received the ARM Champion Award.
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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.
i4.0 today
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Founded in 1993 by Graham Whitehouse with just four members of staff, the original vision for Impulse Embedded arose from the desire to connect UK companies with global technology and support customers’ unique projects. Impulse achieved this from the beginning by being the familiar link between customers and carefully selected and reliable manufacturing partners.
E&T
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Amazon has become the latest company to bet on generative artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, announcing the launch of a new AI chatbot as well as chips for AI solutions.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
On November 27, the European Council adopted the EU Data Act.
Plastics Today
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Dinsmore’s development of medical-grade white nylon for the HP Jet Fusion 5420W played a crucial role in establishing a key market advantage for the HP system.
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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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