Automation World

JANUARY 3, 2024

ABB’s energy reviews of industrial electric motors indicate potential 2.1 TWh lifetime savings.

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Design World

JANUARY 3, 2024

Greene Tweed recently introduced the new Canted Coil MSE (metal spring energized) sealing solution, designed to further reduce power loss and improve precision movement without sacrificing leakage control or durability. The seals offer broad chemical compatibility and resistance to extreme temperatures, pressure, and wear. Greene Tweed devoted two years of design development and in-house testing… The post Greene Tweed introduces its latest Canted Coil MSE sealing solution appeared first on

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Gary Mintchell

JANUARY 3, 2024

Indiana-based Matrix Integration has been asserting itself as the AI integration partner of choice for your IT needs. I get a lot of these sort of releases. This one seems to offer a few quality tips. “We have been leveraging AI tools in our strategic partner software suites for clients for several years. Customers turn to us for support in fine-tuning the automation capabilities within these suites to make critical decisions in their infrastructure,” said Tim Pritchett, engineer operations mana

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Design World

JANUARY 3, 2024

The Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA) will host a new talent development event, the PTDA 2024 Industry Immersion Conference, in Hollywood, Fla., on February 29, 2024. This intensive program is designed to help those who are new to the power transmission and motion control (PT/MC) industry grow interpersonal skills, networking capabilities, and industry essentials for… The post PTDA hosts the 2024 Industry Immersion Conference for new talent development appeared first on De

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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).

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Automation World

JANUARY 3, 2024

Apera AI focuses on using artificial intelligence to provide control over robotic gripping, pick points and simulation during commissioning.

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E&T

JANUARY 3, 2024

New rules to make all new cars and vans zero-emission by 2035 have been introduced in Britain today.

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E&T

JANUARY 3, 2024

UK-based renewables generated over 90TWh of energy in 2023, which is more than enough to power all of the UK’s 28 million homes, an analysis has found.

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Plastics Today

JANUARY 3, 2024

Experts say the carbon-fiber-reinforced composite-intensive structure stood up well to a fire caused by a collision, allowing all 379 passengers and crew to escape via a single emergency ramp.

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E&T

JANUARY 3, 2024

According to reports, BT has still not removed all Huawei equipment from its core networks, despite the deadline for removal being pushed back almost a year.

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Control.com

JANUARY 3, 2024

We conclude the data flow project with the step of developing a business intelligence dashboard to present machine data, at a reliable schedule, to a leadership or maintenance team.

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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?

Canadian Manufacturing

JANUARY 3, 2024

NEO Battery Materials Ltd., a silicon anode materials developer that enables longer-running, rapid-charging lithium-ion batteries, announces the completion of the R&D Scale-Up Centre relocation from Yonsei Engineering Research Park to Gyeonggi Technopark (GTP) in Ansan Science Valley. TORONTO — NEO Battery Materials Ltd., a silicon anode materials developer that enables longer-running, rapid-charging lithium-ion batteries, announces the completion of the R&D Scale-Up Centre reloc

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NIST Manufacturing

JANUARY 3, 2024

5x5 ― the confirmation of a strong and clear signal ― and the place to make your voice heard and drive public safety communications forward.

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Plastics Today

JANUARY 3, 2024

The first such program in a US hospital, facilitated by medical device OEM Baxter, diverted more than six tons of waste PVC-based IV bags from landfill.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JANUARY 3, 2024

Spin Master Completes Acquisition of Melissa & Doug, A Trusted Brand in Early Childhood Play (CNW Group/Spin Master Corp.) TORONTO — Spin Master Corp., a global children’s entertainment company, announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of U.S.-based Melissa & Doug, a brand in early childhood play, for $950 million.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 3, 2024

The WA EV network has reached the halfway mark with the opening of Synergy’s Jerramungup electric vehicle (EV) fast charging site. Hyden’s EV fast charger is the 26th site to open out of 49 planned locations throughout Western Australia. Synergy and Horizon Power are installing the charging stations along key travel routes, averaging less than 200 kilometres apart.

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NIST

JANUARY 3, 2024

Without a basic grasp of financial concepts at the C-suite (executive) level, small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs) may be limited in their ability to compete in an increasingly crowded marketplace. This is why financial literacy is near and dear to my heart. As a former manufacturer myself, I understand how SMMs impact the way we live, work and play.

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Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 3, 2024

For over 30 years, the Turkish company SELSA has been supplying international clients in the automotive industry with high-quality components. With five new STUDER cylindrical grinding machines, it has now significantly expanded its business field. Cem Dizdar, managing director of SELSA, recounts how his family fled former Yugoslavia for Turkey during the war, a move that no one could have imagined would lead to them founding one of the country’s flagship companies in the machining sector.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 3, 2024

Sparc Technologies Limited announced the appointment of Nick O’Loughlin as managing director, effective from 29 January 2024. Nick has been with Sparc in a part-time role since January 2022 as General Manager, Renewable Energy, where he has led Sparc’s involvement with the Sparc Hydrogen JV, as well as Sparc’s sodium ion battery project with Queensland University of Technology.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JANUARY 3, 2024

VANCOUVER — HydroGraph Clean Power Inc., a commercial manufacturer of nanomaterials, announced that its flagship graphene product, FGA-1, has been successfully trialed in Hawkeye Bio’s biomedical sensor aimed at the early detection of lung cancer. The global biosensor market is expected to reach US$60 billion by 2032. HydroGraph’s graphene, the third company to be certified globally by the Graphene Council, was selected by Hawkeye Bio based on the purity and consistency of its graphene.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 3, 2024

Electro Optic Systems Holdings announced that it has secured an additional contract to supply Remote Weapon Systems (RWS), valued at approximately A$25m, to a Western European Government. EOS announces today that its Defence Systems business has secured an additional contract to supply RWS units to a Western European Government, including spares, training and related services.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JANUARY 3, 2024

CALGARY — CEMATRIX Corporation a North American manufacturer and supplier of cellular concrete products announces that it has signed $6.2 million in new contracts, bringing its total contracts announced since the beginning of the fiscal 2023 year to $63.3 million. “These new contracts add to the momentum built throughout the year which has delivered record growth in 2023 for CEMATRIX,” stated Jeff Kendrick, CEMATRIX President and CEO.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 3, 2024

The Tasmanian Government has signed up to the new National Skills Agreement, which will enable access to up to almost $285 million in Commonwealth funding for Tasmania. The five-year National Skills Agreement (NSA), which will take effect from January 2024, was developed under principles agreed by National Cabinet and will embed national cooperation and strategic investment in the Tasmanian vocational education and training (VET) sector.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JANUARY 3, 2024

TORONTO — Aimia Inc., a holding company focused on long-term global investments, confirms that its Bozzetto Group subsidiary has closed the previously announced acquisition of 65% of StarChem S.A. for $24 million, with a potential earn-out of $12 million. The purchase price was funded entirely from Bozzetto’s existing credit facility and Bozzetto’s cash on hand.

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The Fabricator

JANUARY 3, 2024

The Fabricators and Manufacturers Association and the Association of Metals Processors and Distributors have awarded their 2024 Steel Executive of the Year honor to Geoff Gilmore, president/CEO of Worthington Steel.

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Plastics Today

JANUARY 3, 2024

New reports suggest that silicone foam used to replace recalled polyester-based polyurethane foam in CPAP and BiPAP machines also emit dangerous chemicals.

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The Fabricator

JANUARY 3, 2024

Koops Inc., a provider of machine design and integration services, has announced plans to expand its Holland, Mich., facility.

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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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Plastics Today

JANUARY 3, 2024

Plastics market reports for post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastics, plastic compounding, chemical recycling, protective packaging, and more are featured in this slideshow.

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The Fabricator

JANUARY 3, 2024

Navico Group, a division of Brunswick Corp. and supplier of integrated systems and products for the marine and RV industries, is investing $32.7 million in its Lowell, Mich., operations.

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Marshall Wolf Automation

JANUARY 3, 2024

As you pull into the parking lot at almost any store, you’re likely to see the rows of charging stations for electric vehicles. The transition to green energy is more apparent than ever. Manufacturers are coming up with innovative ways to integrate their products into new and existing technologies. Let’s explore how Pfannenberg DTS cooling units can be incorporated in to green energy applications.

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Plastics Today

JANUARY 3, 2024

UK-based Springboard is specialized in the design and development of medical devices for regulated markets.

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