Gary Mintchell
APRIL 8, 2024
Rob McAveney, Aras CTO, had a follow up conversation with me to flesh out some of the ideas from the recent customer conference. Perhaps the concept of an industrial metaverse is fizzling along with the Apple Vision Pro hype, but McAveney’s view is that it is all about data. Yes, without massive amounts of data, what will the visualization tools visualize?
Control.com
APRIL 8, 2024
Tackling a growing need for education in industrial automation, Arduino has launched a starter kit for PLC learning based on the new Opta, the PLC IDE, and hardware to integrate I/O devices.
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Automation World
APRIL 8, 2024
IHI’s decision to partner with Osaro was based on their superior ability to handle a wider variety of boxes at faster recognition speeds compared to other vendors, according to CEO Motohiro Kawada.
Robotics Business Review
APRIL 8, 2024
Massachusetts celebrates National Robotics Week. Credit: Adobe Stock To kick off National Robotics Week, Massachusetts Governor Maura T. Healey today continued her Mass Leads Road Show with visits to MassRobotics and the North Andover High School. “Massachusetts is proud to be home to one of the lead robotics hubs in the world, and it’s essential that we continue to lengthen this lead through targeted investments like the Mass Leads Act,” said Gov.
Speaker: Karan Talati: CEO and Co-Founder of First Resonance
The rules of manufacturing are shifting—are you ready? Tariffs, automation, and supply chain disruptions are forcing manufacturers to adapt fast or fall behind. Join Karan Talati, CEO of First Resonance and former SpaceX Manufacturing Engineer, in this on-demand webinar to learn how leading manufacturers are: Navigating tariffs with data-driven supply chain strategies Leveraging automation and AI to eliminate bottlenecks Building resilience with predictive supplier management Adapting flexible s
Automation World
APRIL 8, 2024
With the planned acquisition of ebm-papst, Siemens see growth in intelligent, battery-powered drive technologies.
Robotics Automation News
APRIL 8, 2024
In decrypting the influence of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) on art, cryptographic tokens rapidly reshape creative ownership. Driven by blockchain, these assets redefine traditional art markets. Beyond the initial NFT wave, a deeper transformation converges technology, creativity, and decentralized governance. This article navigates crypto’s diverse impact on art, transcending narratives on NFTs.
Manufacturing Technology Today brings together the best content for manufacturing technology professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Robotics Business Review
APRIL 8, 2024
Binder’s new SMD connectors are available in a variety of versions and different codings. | Source: Binder USA Binder USA LP, a supplier of industrial circular connectors, last week announced that it is offering connectors from its M12 series as surface-mount devices, or SMDs). It claimed that its SMDs can enable streamlined and automated processes.
Manufacturer's Monthly
APRIL 8, 2024
Image: AML3D Limited AML3D Limited announced its ARCEMY ‘X-Edition 6700’ Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) metal 3D printing system has been successfully commissioned and is now operational at the US Navy’s Additive Manufacturing Centre of Excellence (AM Co) in Danville, Virginia. “We are extremely pleased to have a fully operational ARCEMY ‘X’, our largest industrial metal 3D printing system, at the US Navy’s Danville Center of Excellence,” said AM
The Fabricator
APRIL 8, 2024
Higher-wattage lasers present a bevy of potential advantages, but machines offering 20 kW or even 30 kW of cutting power are not necessarily what a shop needs.
Robotics Automation News
APRIL 8, 2024
Cryptocurrency staking is a fundamental mechanism in blockchain networks where participants actively support the network’s operations by locking up a certain amount of cryptocurrency as collateral. This innovative approach has evolved as an alternative to traditional mining methods, providing a more energy-efficient and sustainable means of securing blockchain networks.
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Manufacturers face increasing pressure to curb energy waste and emissions. Emergent Energy specializes in optimizing industrial steam systems, leveraging Panoramic Power’s real-time energy intelligence to drive efficiency. By analyzing steam system performance, Emergent Energy pinpoints inefficiencies and implements targeted improvements. This article explores how data-driven steam optimization transforms wasted energy into measurable savings, ensuring compliance with sustainability regulations.
MRPEasy
APRIL 8, 2024
E-commerce is the new normal for not only end-consumers but also for manufacturing and distribution companies. Customer portals are a rising trend, gaining popularity across a large number of industries and markets, especially among B2B businesses. What is a B2B customer portal? A B2B customer portal is an online interface enabling a company to streamline […] The post Why It’s Good to Have a B2B Customer Portal in Your ERP System appeared first on Blog for Manufacturers and Distribut
Manufacturer's Monthly
APRIL 8, 2024
Image: Deakin University. Xefco and Deakin team members working on the project. Written by Deakin University. Join Australia’s largest clean energy and recycling advanced manufacturing ecosystem – Deakin University’s REACH – to accelerate a cleaner, greener future for Australian manufacturing with an unprecedented investment in research-led innovation projects.
Control.com
APRIL 8, 2024
Rapid switching of load devices requires solid-state components, like the new SSR from Carlo Gavazzi, designed for 3 A loads up to 60 V, targeted for key applications in vehicle electrification.
Manufacturer's Monthly
APRIL 8, 2024
Image: ABIS Jasmine Saunders/ Australian Government Defence The Federal government has announced it will invest over $83 million to deliver defence infrastructure upgrades at HMAS Stirling in Western Australia. The investment will be spread across 32 projects at Stirling, including remediation and maintenance of the Parkes Wharf, tunnel maintenance and building refurbishments.
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Discover how to accelerate manufacturing agility and build supply chain resilience in our live webinar on February 6, 2025, at 3 PM PST. Explore insights from a former SpaceX leader on scaling hardware production, balancing speed with quality, and leveraging advanced tools like ION Factory OS. Learn from historical examples and modern approaches to innovation while uncovering how AI and real-time data can automate processes, strengthen supply chain operations, and ensure scalability.
Plastics Today
APRIL 8, 2024
Fanuc America President and CEO Michael Cicco will address how the plastics industry is unlocking the power of automation and AI.
Manufacturer's Monthly
APRIL 8, 2024
Image: Electronex Electronex – The Electronics Design and Assembly Expo returns to Rosehill Gardens Event Centre from 19 – 20 June 2024. Following a record event in Melbourne in 2023 which featured more than 80 exhibitors and was attended by over 1900 trade visitors the Sydney event is close to a sell – out. Electronex is Australia’s only major exhibition for companies using electronics in design, assembly, manufacture and service.
E&T
APRIL 8, 2024
Illegal refrigerant gases, banned for their climate-wrecking impact, are still being smuggled into Europe, the London-based Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) has warned.
Manufacturer's Monthly
APRIL 8, 2024
Image: Wosunan/stock.adobe.com Key Solutions Group, a manufacturer based in Mackay, has been granted $500,000 under the Manufacturing Hubs Grant Program (MHGP). This funding will enable the group to procure new equipment and create employment opportunities for eight individuals. The Queensland state Government manufacturing grant will enable Key Solutions Group to purchase and install two Motoman AR1440 series welding robots, Power-Trac seam finders/trackers and rotary screw compressors.
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Energy inefficiencies are silent thieves eroding manufacturing profits and sustainability efforts. From overworked pumps to leaky compressed air systems, these hidden drains often go unnoticed without advanced energy monitoring. Panoramic Power empowers manufacturers with granular, device level energy visibility, and real-time insights to identify and eliminate inefficiencies, transforming waste into savings.
Fabricating & Metal Work
APRIL 8, 2024
The LT12 is the latest addition to the BLM GROUP lasertube offering, designed to increase productivity and quality. BLM GROUP USA, a global leader in the manufacture of tube and flat sheet processing solutions, is pleased to announce the latest addition to its lasertube offering: the LT12. The LT12 lasertube system bridges the gap between the company’s larger LT14, which is designed for processing long, heavy profiles and the smaller LT8.20 for small batches of medium to large sections and open
Manufacturing Tomorrow
APRIL 8, 2024
The Webinar Addresses Purchasing Guidelines Crucial for Made-in-America Purchasing for Federally-Funded Infrastructure Projects in the Construction and Distribution Sectors
Robotics Automation News
APRIL 8, 2024
Intellectual Property (IP) encompasses the legal rights associated with intangible products of the mind, including patents, copyrights, and trademarks, serving as essential safeguards for human creativity.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
APRIL 8, 2024
As the media landscape continues to evolve, IP based infrastructure is revolutionizing the way content is produced, distributed, and consumed.
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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).
Robotics Automation News
APRIL 8, 2024
Blockchain, arising from the digital revolution, stands as a decentralized and secure ledger system that extends its influence far beyond its initial conception. Grasping its historical origins and fundamental principles is pivotal to comprehending its expanding role across diverse industries.
Automation Mag
APRIL 8, 2024
The PTDA Foundation has opened nominations for its Wendy B. McDonald Woman of the Year Award and Robert K. Callahan Advancing Leaders Award. The Wendy B. McDonald Woman of the Year Award celebrates a woman who, regardless of her career stage, has made significant contributions to her company and the power transmission and motion control industry in 2023.
Robotics Automation News
APRIL 8, 2024
In the rapidly evolving landscape of digital currencies, the Digital Yuan has emerged as a promising contender, offering unparalleled transaction speed. As businesses and consumers increasingly seek efficient financial solutions, understanding the speed of transactions with the Digital Yuan becomes crucial.
The Fabricator
APRIL 8, 2024
Nuts, BoltsandThingamajigs, Elgin, Ill., the Fabricators and Manufacturers Association’s charitable foundation, has announced a three-year educational partnership with BlueForge Alliance.
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?
Robotics Automation News
APRIL 8, 2024
Blockchain technology, a decentralized and distributed ledger system, has significantly impacted various industries, fostering transparency and trust. Within this context, the automotive industry stands poised to undergo transformative changes. In this article, we will explore the fundamentals of blockchain, its role in the automotive sector, and the immense potential it holds for reshaping traditional processes.
The Fabricator
APRIL 8, 2024
Global Seamless TubesandPipes will invest $35 million to establish its first U.S. production facility in Mansfield, La.
Robotics Automation News
APRIL 8, 2024
The swift rise of cryptocurrencies, notably Bitcoin, has profoundly altered the financial landscape, leading to a meticulous examination of the complex taxation dynamics surrounding these digital assets. As a trailblazing cryptocurrency, Bitcoin presents distinct challenges in the taxation sphere, demanding a nuanced understanding of its intricacies for seamless adherence to evolving regulatory frameworks.
The Fabricator
APRIL 8, 2024
La mezcla de gas auxiliar ha sido clave en la mejora tecnológica, y sin ésta los láseres de fibra de potencia ultra-alta de la actualidad no podrían cortar como lo hacen.
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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?
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