Automation World

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Motor manufacturer Siboni has integrated CoreTigo’s IO-Link Wireless technology into its servo motors for industrial applications.

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Design World

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Vehicle wiring harnesses without a zonal architecture can have over 1,000 wires connecting over a hundred ECUs. They are difficult to fabricate and install, and changes can be difficult and costly to implement. However, using modular wiring harnesses in zonal architectures can overcome those challenges. A zonal architecture places electronic control units (ECUs) in multiple […] The post How do modular wiring harnesses support zonal architectures?

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Automation World

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The Tag-Loc System from Sick has been integrated with InOrbit.AI's RobOps platform to enable management of workflows between robots, people and manually operated vehicles.

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Design World

OCTOBER 29, 2024

STMicroelectronics, has introduced a new bio-sensing chip for the next generations of healthcare wearables like smart watches, sports bands, connected rings, or smart glasses. The ST1VAFE3BX chip combines a high-accuracy biopotential input with ST’s proven inertial sensing and AI core, which performs activity detection in the chip to ensure faster performance with lower power consumption.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Last month, EDAP TMS SA and Avenda Health said they will jointly offer personalized prostate cancer care using Avenda’s Unfold AI technology. Their stated goal is to launch the Focal One robot using an artificial intelligence for high-intensity focused ultrasound, or HIFU, procedures. Avenda Health’s Unfold AI is a multimodal AI decision-support platform cleared by the U.S.

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Design World

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Melexis’ MLX90424 is a cost-effective solution simplifies automotive brake pedal sensing. For functional safety purposes, it integrates two position-sensing ICs and a wake-up switch all isolated in 1 package. The solution can be powered directly by the 12 V and handles precise measurements of linear displacement up to 30 mm. Reaching the state of the […] The post Integrated sensor package simplifies brake pedal design appeared first on Design World.

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Design World

OCTOBER 29, 2024

EBE sensors + motion’s magnetic panel potentiometer is designed for human-machine interfaces (HMI) delivers unprecedented durability with 1,000,000 operating cycles – 20 times longer than conventional wire and cermet alternatives. The compact MPE19 measures just 19mm in diameter and 20mm in height behind the front panel, making it ideal for space-constrained industrial applications.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Researchers filmed multiple instances of a robot arm feeding a dog. The videos were included in datasets to train the robot. | Credit: MIT Training a general-purpose robot remains a major challenge. Typically, engineers collect data that are specific to a certain robot and task, which they use to train the robot in a controlled environment. However, gathering these data is costly and time-consuming, and the robot will likely struggle to adapt to environments or tasks it hasn’t seen before.

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Design World

OCTOBER 29, 2024

PHD Inc. announces the release of its new 7th Axis Solutions Catalog. Designed to enhance the capabilities of Universal Robots (UR) collaborative robots (cobots), these solutions suit industries seeking to optimize their automation processes with greater precision, flexibility, and efficiency. Key Features of the 7th Axis Solutions: • Series ESU Electric Belt-Driven Linear Actuators The… The post PHD launches new 7th Axis Solutions Catalog for UR cobots appeared first on Design World.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Toumai is an advanced minimally invasive medical device that integrates multidisciplinary knowledge. It comprises the Surgeon Console, the Patient Cart, and the Image Vehicle. | Source: MicroPort MicroPort recently announced it completed six robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy procedures using its MedBot surgical robot in Angola. The surgeries were led by Dr.

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Control.com

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Voltage is a simple topic at the surface, yet also extremely complex, with thousands of scenarios involving the unseen forces of electron flow all around us. These 7 facts might surprise you!

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Image: malp/stock.adobe.com Mars Incorporated has announced that its Wodonga pet food manufacturing facility, will become the first large-scale steam-based manufacturing site in Australia to deploy a 100% renewable energy solution. This solution will be for both electricity and process steam, within the next two years. General manager of Mars Petcare Australia and New Zealand, Craig Sargeant, was joined by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for a tour of the Wodonga site.

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Mold Making Technology

OCTOBER 29, 2024

New Series: Emphasizing the Basics In this article series, Dennis Czubin, a seasoned plastics professional, shares valuable insights from his 40+ years in the industry, focusing on fundamental principles in part and mold design to help mold builders and molders enhance their practices and avoid common pitfalls. This image shows a typical eight-cavity gear mold from the 1980s.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Image: MaxSafaniuk/stock.adobe.com More than $340,000 is being invested into revitalising a local railcar manufacturing plant, as a part of a Western Australian Government plan. Minister Assisting the State and Industry Development, Jobs and Trade minister, Stephen Dawson, said the funding had been awarded to Gemco Rail through the Government’s Local Manufacturing Investment Fund (LMIF). “This support for Gemco rail manufacturing and maintenance is another great outcome achieved thr

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Cisco, in collaboration with its partners Rhône Élevage, NXO, and Ineso, has developed an innovative solution for dairy farmers to address the challenges posed by rising temperatures due to climate change. This solution has the potential to benefit not only French farmers but also farmers across Europe.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Image: tongpatong/stock.adobe.com eLumina has opened Australia’s first factory that can produce both community lithium batteries and EV chargers, with the first model set to come off the production line in 2025. The new $20 million Manufacturing and Development Centre on the Gold Coast is set to strengthen Australia’s energy storage sector and help meet soaring global demand for batteries.

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Mold Making Technology

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Source | Hurco Companies Inc. The newest addition to the Hurco Companies Inc. ’s lathe lineup, the TM8MYi was built to fill the gap between Hurco’s general purpose TM Series and high-performance TMX Series of turning centers. This true slant-bed lathe features live tooling capabilities and a Y-axis that makes it possible to machine a pocket with straight walls and flat bottoms or perform off-center machining operations.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Image: Kasto/stock.adobe.com In its 20th year, the Hunter Manufacturing announced its winners last Friday with Joss De Iuliis being inducted as the first winner of a new ‘Hall of Fame’ Category. De Iuliis’ name is synonymous with innovation, leadership, and the spirit of collaboration that drives local industry forward. Over the course of his distinguished career, De Iuliis played a pivotal role in not only shaping the manufacturing landscape of the region but also in promoting local businesses

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

OCTOBER 29, 2024

With generative AI poised to significantly boost global economic output, Cisco is helping to simplify the challenges of preparing your infrastructure for AI implementation. Learn how the UCS C885A M8 Server for AI model training, the Nexus 9364E-SG2 Switch for scalable AI connectivity, AI PODs for streamlined AI inference deployment, and Nexus Hyperfabric can accelerate AI initiatives and drive innovation.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Image: Gorodenkoff/stock.adobe.com The Federal and NSW Governments are jointly investing more than $60 million over five years to establish the Hunter Net Zero Manufacturing Centre of Excellence at TAFE NSW’s Tighes Hill campus in Newcastle. Both the Federal Government and NSW Governments are investing $28.1 million, with a further $5.27 million in federal funding to support the centre.

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E&T

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Nasa has identified nine previously unexplored sites for the first crewed Moon landing in more than five decades that it believes could hold vital resources including water.

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Mold Making Technology

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Starting on Friday, Nov. 1, 2024, MoldMaking Technology will begin “gating” our staff-produced premium content. This means that new website users will be asked to provide a few details — name, title, company and email — before receiving free access. We’re making this shift because the way people find and engage with our content is changing.

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Plastics Today

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Beverage brand’s latest sustainability achievement should save the equivalent of nearly 2 billion 20-ounce bottles in the US this year.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Cisco Partner Summit 2024 celebrated AI-driven innovation, awarding $900K USD in prizes. Discover the groundbreaking solutions that transform industries, enhance customer experiences, and drive business value.

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The Fabricator

OCTOBER 29, 2024

In this latest installment, Rob Koltz lends advice to a shop inquiring how to choose the proper GMAW wire diameter for its welding applications.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The Cisco Crisis Response (CCR) team has responded to over 100 incidents across disasters and humanitarian efforts in 38 countries, providing secure connectivity for emergency response agencies and aid organizations to carry out life-saving activities after a crisis - most recently with Hurricane Helene.

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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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Modern Machine Shop

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The robotic test bed at Carnegie Mellon’s Manufacturing Futures Institute (MFI) features small Yaskawa robotic arms, autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and light curtains for safety. Researchers use it to study a variety of topics, including generative AI, assembly, multirobot collaboration and programmable light curtains. The headquarters of Carnegie Mellon University’s Manufacturing Futures Institute (MFI) is like a playground for manufacturers.

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Plastics Today

OCTOBER 29, 2024

One month after filing for bankruptcy, the storied brand is being re-engineered with the help of secured lenders.

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Automation Mag

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Hannover Messe has issued a call for papers to all companies and partners participating in the upcoming event in 2025. Companies may submit their contributions to the forum program by 31 December 2024. According to a Hannover Messe press statement, the papers should relate to the trending topics at the event and include innovative and forward-looking ideas.

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Modern Machine Shop

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Source: MassRobotics ABB Robotics has announced its sponsorship of MassRobotics , a leading innovation hub and startup accelerator for robotics in the United States. As part of this sponsorship, ABB Robotics will donate several of its GoFa 5-kg cobots and licenses to its RobotStudio simulation programming software to MassRobotics, providing emerging companies access to technology to drive innovation and development.

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