Design World

JULY 19, 2024

SMW Autoblok has introduced the KIT-RR Chuck System, available in sizes from Ø 210 to Ø 400 and suitable for manual or robotic use. The system incorporates the RR Adapter and the RR soft top jaws, which through the company’s two-point contact design, can be switched from O.D. clamping to I.D. clamping in seconds. The… The post Convert a standard chuck into a quick-change chuck in seconds appeared first on Design World.

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Gary Mintchell

JULY 19, 2024

A major cybersecurity failure. I have not written about the “Blue Screen of Death” or BSOD since the late 90s and the PC-based control movement. Waking up this morning, that dreaded phrase returned to my mail reads. By now you’ve seen photos of lines at airports and other inconveniences. Someone in my community posted about difficulties finding a ride home from O’Hare in the early morning hours.

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Design World

JULY 19, 2024

As versatile as the IDS industrial camera families are, sometimes customer requirements are so particular that a customized development would be desirable. However, this often only makes sense for larger quantities. For this reason, the company has developed the uEye ACP series: its modular design principle allows for a vast range of camera variants.

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Automation World

JULY 19, 2024

Understanding the difference between seeing and detecting defects, and the limitations of current technology, is essential for setting realistic project goals and achieving successful implementations.

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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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Gary Mintchell

JULY 19, 2024

• ResumeTemplates.com Survey Finds ChatGPT Helps 4 in 10 Users Get Raises, as Workers’ Fears of AI Fizzle Workers report that ChatGPT helps them save time, complete tasks more efficiently, and increase their productivity Everyone performs surveys these days. This company would not normally hit my radar. ResumeTemplates (think CV, not beginning again) provides a platform for free professional resume templates and examples.

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Design World

JULY 19, 2024

AutomationDirect has added LS Electric PHOX servo systems that operate with 24-80 VDC input power and accept a wide variety of control inputs. These flexible systems are suitable for both single-axis use and for advanced multi-axis motion control systems. With output power from 100W to 300W, these four matched sets of servo motors, drives, cables,… The post LS Electric DC servo systems (EtherCAT, Pulse, and Indexing Control) from AutomationDirect appeared first on Design World.

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Control.com

JULY 19, 2024

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology researchers have developed a proof-of-concept multispectral 3D camera that features optical components made using an inkjet printer.

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Robotics Business Review

JULY 19, 2024

The F45.07 Robotics Applications Subcommittee will develop standards for A-UGVs such as this Husky agricultural robot. Source: Clearpath As robots spread from factories and warehouses to fields, standards need to keep up. ASTM International today said it has approved the formation of a new subcommittee on robotics applications. Its goal is to provide a venue where representatives from a variety of industries can come together to develop standards specific to their sectors.

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Design World

JULY 19, 2024

AutomationDirect has added hydraulic power units (HPUs), heat exchangers for HPUs, and hydraulic solenoid valves from Bucher Hydraulics, a well-respected name in the industry. Hydraulic power units contain a reservoir, pump/motor, filter, and all necessary controls to power a hydraulic system. They are offered in the single-phase powered M-series and three-phase powered T-series models.

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The Guardian Manufacturing

JULY 19, 2024

John Wood, who led £6m rescue of shipyard in 2019, announced his sudden departure on Thursday night The boss of Harland & Wolff, the owner of the stricken Belfast shipyard that built the Titanic, has resigned as the company casts around for emergency funding to avoid collapsing into administration for the second time in five years. John Wood was already widely expected to leave the company under conditions laid down by financiers as part of the terms of a potential £20m loan to secure the im

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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?

Cisco Smart Manufacturing

JULY 19, 2024

Cisco Webex in collaboration with a partner,provides a compliance and security solution tailored for digital communications within the Webex Suite, serving major organizations like top North American banks.

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Plastics Today

JULY 19, 2024

In its sustainability report, Shell called its goal of turning one million tons of plastic waste into pyrolysis oil annually by 2025 “unfeasible.

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Robotics Business Review

JULY 19, 2024

maxon has released an ultra-compact, programmable multi-axis motion controller for up to six axes. The maxon MicroMACS6 master controller provides high performance motion control in a package just 55mm long, enhancing embedded design integration for robot and machine builders. Integration flexibility is achieved with communications interface options including USB, CANopen, and EtherCAT.

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The Fabricator

JULY 19, 2024

As elected officials near the August recess and prepare for the November 2024 elections, they want to show voters how they support the U.S. steel industry.

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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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Manufacturing Management

JULY 19, 2024

Manufacturing Wales has announced the addition of Alex Shufflebottom to its Board, Business News Wales reported.

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Plastics Today

JULY 19, 2024

Bcomp’s natural fiber composite is deployed in the new CUP bucket seats of the Cupra Born VZ electric vehicle.

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Manufacturing Management

JULY 19, 2024

Integrals Power has started production of high-performance Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) and Lithium Manganese Iron Phosphate (LMFP) cathode active materials at its pioneering new UK pilot plant.

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Plastics Today

JULY 19, 2024

Windmoeller & Hoelscher broke ground this week on an expansion that will double its footprint in Lincoln.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JULY 19, 2024

How Are Disruptive Security Technologies and Emerging Business Models Impacting the Future of Internet of Things (IoT)? The accelerated permeation of connected devices into various industries is spurring a seismic shift in the global IoT and Edge ecosystem. Rapid technological advancements and transformative megatrends are intensifying the pressure on providers to develop customizable IoT platforms, modular components, intelligent devices, and artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled solutions with

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E&T

JULY 19, 2024

Many organisations across the globe have today been faced with the ‘Blue Screen of Death’ on their Microsoft PCs caused by a faulty cyber-security update. The inability to reboot their systems has led to mass disruption across the globe.

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Manufacturing Management

JULY 19, 2024

An advanced digital replica of its Glasgow confectionery factory could help family-run business, Aldomak, streamline manufacturing processes and increase capacity, creating as much as 2,400 kilograms of sweet treats daily from a single production line.

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SMMT

JULY 19, 2024

With the King’s Speech having outlined a new parliamentary agenda until 2029, we now look forward to working with government to deliver its ambitions for green economic and industrial growth. As global competition for automotive investment intensifies and decarbonisation becomes more pressing, government’s already published Automotive Sector Plan and commitments, including a new Industrial Strategy Council, the Better Buses Bill, Great British Energy and Skills England Bill, can all help deliver

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JULY 19, 2024

Are you leveraging the pivotal strategic imperatives redefining the cybersecurity landscape to accelerate your growth trajectory? In today’s hyper-connected and technologically advanced world, the cybersecurity industry is experiencing a profound transformation. As organizations increasingly depend on digital infrastructures for innovation and operational efficiency, the threat landscape has become more complex and dynamic.

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Modern Machine Shop

JULY 19, 2024

Source: Blaser Swisslube Inc. Blaser Swisslube features metalworking fluids designed to address challenging applications while lowering overall production costs. The Skytec family of products was developed by a team of experts including chemists, engineers and application technicians, and tested by machine tool builders and aerospace OEMs. Vasco Skytec H 600 draws on the plant-ester-based Vasco range, and B-Cool Skytec 500 on the mineral-oil-based B-Cool range.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JULY 19, 2024

As most original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) aim to be 100% electric by the next decade, the electric vehicle (EV) industry is poised for transformative growth. However, this expansion depends heavily on developing robust EV charging infrastructure. Ecosystem participants are recognizing the importance of strategic collaboration between automakers and charge point operators (CPOs).

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Robotics Automation News

JULY 19, 2024

Houston boasts a surprising blend of urban charm and natural beauty, featuring expansive parks, tranquil bayous, and vibrant botanical gardens. Known for its dynamic economy, the city has a diverse workforce. However, finding the right talent or job can be challenging. This is where a premier staffing firm Houston comes into play.

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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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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JULY 19, 2024

How Are Disruptive Security Technologies and Emerging Business Models Impacting the Future of Internet of Things (IoT)? The accelerated permeation of connected devices into various industries is spurring a seismic shift in the global IoT and Edge ecosystem. Rapid technological advancements and transformative megatrends are intensifying the pressure on providers to develop customizable IoT platforms, modular components, intelligent devices, and artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled solutions with

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Robotics Automation News

JULY 19, 2024

In the modern age of technology, everyone wants advanced equipment with amazing features. Tineco is one of the most trusted brands of vacuum cleaners over the past 25 years. It was founded in 1998, and since then, it has provided top-quality home appliances. Their main focus is to make your environment healthy and amusing.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JULY 19, 2024

In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, businesses are constantly seeking technologies that not only preserve their competitive edge but also enhance customer experiences and streamline operations. The transformative shift towards Network as a Service (NaaS) is a prime example of how organizations globally are leveraging innovative network solutions as a cornerstone of their digital transformation strategies.

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Robotics Automation News

JULY 19, 2024

Most travel businesses always insist on proper fleet management, but they hardly pay attention to fleet maintenance. With the ever-increasing challenge of catering to all types of customers and the higher costs, businesses must employ effective strategies for smooth business operations.

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