Design World

AUGUST 27, 2024

Laser sensors from the optoNCDT 1900 series are used to 100% inspect the radial and lateral runout of tires for cars and aircraft before they are fitted. Two sensors measure perpendicular to the tires to be tested. The sensor connection is made via the IF2008PCIe interface module, which assigns the encoder values of the rotation… The post Micro-Epsilon’s optoNCDT 1900 Series enables profile measurement of tires appeared first on Design World.

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Automation World

AUGUST 27, 2024

Despite the advancements in digital control, analog solutions may still be the optimal choice for specific high-speed, continuous processes in industrial automation.

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 27, 2024

The UR survey showed companies are increasingly using AI and machine learning, and digitalization, in their businesses. | Source: Universal Robots The artificial intelligence market is projected to reach $407 billion by 2027, with an annual growth rate of 37.3%, according to Forbes. To shed light on this growing market, Universal Robots A/S, or UR, recently asked nearly 1,200 manufacturers across North America and Europe how they use the technology and how they plan to invest in the future.

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MRPEasy

AUGUST 27, 2024

Next to inadequate stock levels, inventory losing its value is a key concern among manufacturers and distributors. Capable inventory management software is a company’s best tool for increasing stock control and thus avoiding both issues. In this post, we look at obsolete inventory – what it is, how to prevent it, and what to do […] The post What Is Obsolete Inventory and How to Prevent It?

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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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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 27, 2024

The City of Vallejo, Calif., credits RC Mowers’ remotely operated robotic mowers for helping solve some of the maintenance department’s labor and safety problems. | Source: RC Mowers The City of Vallejo, Calif., aims to keep its maintenance workers safe and its more than 8,000 acres of land protected from potential fire hazards. To do so, the city decided to add three more remote-controlled robotic mowers from RC Mowers to its fleet this season. “Our team spends a great deal of our w

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Control.com

AUGUST 27, 2024

Every element of your life–your food, your car, your house–everything is made with processes that use sensors. Join us as we visit the SICK facility, where many of these sensing products are made.

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The Guardian Manufacturing

AUGUST 27, 2024

The post-growth movement says GDP is the wrong way to measure progress and we need a radical economic rewiring In the run-up to the UK general election, the Labour party’s central offer to the public was a “laser-like” focus on economic growth. Its leader, Keir Starmer, promised to “take the brakes off Britain” and repeatedly said “ensuring economic growth will be fundamental”.

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 27, 2024

The new Solix docking station support the Solix robot by autonomously refilling chemicals in field. | Credit: Solinftec Brazilian robotics company Solinftec introduced its autonomous Solix agricultural spraying robot a little over a year ago. As its name might imply, Solix uses onboard solar power. It is designed for cultivation missions including plant scouting and targeted spraying.

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Control.com

AUGUST 27, 2024

The first fruits of the Hurco and Kawasaki Robotics partnership will be demonstrated at IMTS 2024. They intend to expand CNC automation to deliver quality to their customers.

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The Fabricator

AUGUST 27, 2024

RBW SportsandClassics, a U.K.-based manufacturer of hand-built electric classic sports cars, will invest $8 million to establish a manufacturing facility in Danville, Va., creating 144 jobs.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 27, 2024

Image: Navantia Australia Navantia Australia has awarded Sydney based Halliday Engineering, a contract for manufacturing the replacement bow ramps for the Canberra class Amphibious Assault ship (LHD) Landing Craft (LLC). Halliday Engineering have collaborated with Navantia Australia’s Melbourne based engineering team for the design enhancement of the LLC ramps.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

AUGUST 27, 2024

Traditional data center operations fall short of meeting today's challenges and opportunities of modernizing IT infrastructure across hybrid clouds and edge environments. To move ahead, operations teams can work smarter, not harder, by adopting infrastructure lifecycle management as a service with Cisco Intersight.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 27, 2024

Image: moodboard/stock.adobe.com The Queensland Government has announced a new grant round available to support manufacturing businesses install energy efficient equipment and systems and drive down input costs. Manufacturers across Queensland are being encouraged to take advantage of increased funding to introduce more energy efficient equipment, lighting or processes as part of their operations.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

AUGUST 27, 2024

Cisco is making AI a reality today for a diverse range of customers. From the largest hyperscalers and enterprises to the smallest businesses and public organizations, we understand that each customer’s AI journey is unique.

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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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Control.com

AUGUST 27, 2024

SMC's new compact solenoid valve expands the modular plug-in series with a new top-ported design for simplified installation and expanded flexibility.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

AUGUST 27, 2024

Cisco shares a first look into its AI-enhanced support capabilities already available to Cisco engineers, customers, and partners. Cisco shares a first look into their AI-enhanced support capabilities already available to Cisco engineers, customers, and partners.

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Robotics Automation News

AUGUST 27, 2024

Tethys Robotics, a Swiss startup in underwater robotics, has launched its latest product: Tethys ONE, an ROV/AUV hybrid designed for automated precision underwater inspections, even in the harshest conditions.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 27, 2024

Image: Washburn/stock.adobe.com The Queensland Government will build a new $7.1 million Manufacturing Centre of Excellence in Maryborough to give local workers the skills needed to fill training gaps. The skills and training hub will have a strong focus on upskilling more workers to support Queensland’s investment in train manufacturing. Manufacturing minister Glenn Butcher and assistant minister Bruce Saunders joined Manufacturing Skills Queensland (MSQ) for the announcement. “Queensland

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

AUGUST 27, 2024

To discover how Cisco is paving the way to unlock the power of AI, join us for our upcoming AI Unveiled customer online seminar series.

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NIST

AUGUST 27, 2024

Networking and community building should be part of your mix when marketing for manufacturers. Read our blog to learn why.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 27, 2024

Image: Endeavour Awards Presented annually by Manufacturers’ Monthly, the Endeavour Awards recognise outstanding achievements and advancements in manufacturing. The 2024 Awards Gala will take place on the 7 November in Melbourne. Nominations for the 2024 Endeavour Awards are now open and will remain accessible until 20 September 2024 at 11:59pm AEST.

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Automation Mag

AUGUST 27, 2024

Kivnon, a global provider of mobile robotics and automated guided vehicles (AGVs), is strategically partnering with Machine Concepts, a specialist in custom machinery design and automation solutions. The collaboration reportedly aims to deliver tailored automation solutions across sectors such as manufacturing and logistics, with a focus on addressing specific operational needs in North America.

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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!

Plastics Today

AUGUST 27, 2024

The product carbon footprint calculator measures cradle-to-grave emissions based on energy consumption of injection molding cell and amount of raw material processed per cycle.

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Robotics Automation News

AUGUST 27, 2024

Richtech Robotics, a Nevada-based provider of AI-driven service robots, has installed its advanced robotic beverage system, ADAM, at a One Kitchen in a Rockford, Illinois Walmart. This milestone marks the second installation as part of a planned rollout across 240 One Kitchen locations in the US.

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Manufacturing Management

AUGUST 27, 2024

Five young engineers have each won a prestigious award and a £3,000 prize from the Royal Academy of Engineering to recognise their incredible contributions to their respective fields of the profession.

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Robotics Automation News

AUGUST 27, 2024

MassRobotics, a Boston, US-based independent robotics innovation hub, has launched its second MassRobotics Accelerator, in partnership with the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative (MassTech). Following the success of the inaugural program, the upcoming accelerator will continue to support and advance robotics entrepreneurs with bespoke programming, individual mentorship, and immersion in the world-class MassRobotics ecosystem.

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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.

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Manufacturing Management

AUGUST 27, 2024

Students across the UK opened their GCSE results last Thursday, with the pass rate across England, Wales and Northern Ireland falling for a third year running - with 67.6% of all grad4es at 4/C and above.

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Plastics Today

AUGUST 27, 2024

The byproduct of olive oil production can deliver texture, grip, and mechanical strength in automotive and other applications.

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Manufacturing Management

AUGUST 27, 2024

UK manufacturers have renewed calls on the government to urgently draft an industrial strategy to bring in investment and fix damage caused by Brexit deal, The Guardian reported on Sunday.

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Control.com

AUGUST 27, 2024

Many online sources explain how to reverse a 3-phase motor; this article will discuss the electrical principles that define why it works and how the phase relationships determine the rotation direction.

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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.