Design World

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Trio Motion Technology has launched Motion-PLC, a new class of machine controller that combines motion, robotics, and logic. Motion-PLC provides Trio’s advanced motion control performance with the functionality and simplicity of a PLC to reduce the cost and complexity of machine design. The new controller combines multi-axis motion control and IEC language programming with Trio’s… The post Trio launches Motion-PLC to reduce cost and complexity of machine design appeared first on Design Wor

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

With Rockwell Automation’s Emulate3D digital twin software, users can identify potential control issues preemptively, saving valuable time and resources during implementation. | Source: Rockwell Automation Rockwell Automation is integrating NVIDIA Omniverse application programming interfaces (APIs) into its Emulate3D digital twin software. Rockwell Automation said this integration will enhance factory operations through artificial intelligence (AI) and physics-based simulation technology.

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Design World

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The PTDA Foundation recognizes the urgent need for skilled professionals in the power transmission and motion control (PT/MC) industry. As such, it is committed to helping PT/MC employers further the education of current and upcoming talent with the introduction of two new scholarship programs. “We developed the PTDA Foundation scholarships to promote the study of… The post Inaugural PTDA Foundation employee, student scholarship recipients announced appeared first on Design World.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2024

X-FAB Silicon Foundries SE , the leading analog/mixed-signal and specialty foundry, and SMART Photonics , the leading Indium Phosphide (InP) integrated photonics foundry, have announced a strategic collaboration. This collaboration intends to integrate X-FAB’s silicon photonics platform with SMART Photonics’ InP chiplets using micro-transfer printing (MTP) for heterogeneous integration, enabling new capabilities for datacom and telecom applications.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Zoox’s purpose-built robotaxis don’t have traditional manual controls. | Source: Zoox Zoox recently expanded its operations in California and Nevada. The company is now testing its robotaxis in San Francisco and expanded its Las Vegas geofence. Zoox is not offering public rides in either city yet, but it hopes to launch its Las Vegas operation in early 2025.

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Control.com

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The Honeywell-Google Cloud partnership combines the companies’ respective technologies to increase industry-wide automation and upskill the workforce via a new AI-powered solution.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Wi-Fi 7 offers faster speeds, lower latency, and enhanced performance, enabling businesses to handle growing data demands and support advanced applications like AR, IoT, and telemedicine. The convergence of Wi-Fi 7 and 5G, along with OpenRoaming, ensures seamless, reliable connectivity across industries, improving operational efficiency and customer experiences.

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Canadian Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The SEMI Silicon Manufacturers Group (SMG) reports Worldwide Silicon Wafer Shipments in million square inches (MSI) for the third quarter of 2024. The chart shows quarterly data back to the second quarter of 2023 for comparison. MILPITAS — Worldwide silicon wafer shipments increased 5.9% quarter-over-quarter to 3,214 million square inches (MSI) in the third quarter of 2024 and registered 6.8% growth from the 3,010 million square inches recorded during the same quarter last year, the SEMI S

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Image: Soonthorn/stock.adobe.com A recent public address underscored the role that regions like the Hunter play in revitalising Australia’s manufacturing. Announced in the Federal Budget 2024/25, the $22.7 billion Future Made in Australia investment package aims to secure industrial benefits and enhance the nation’s global economic standing through a transition to Net Zero.

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Plastics Today

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

A little over a year ago, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. posted his 10-point plan to fix the “plastics crisis” on X. His positions may surprise you.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Image: James Arup/stock.adobe.com The WA Government is inviting small to medium enterprises from the defence and space sectors to submit an expression of interest to attend Avalon 2025 as either a Co-exhibitor or Rover. The Avalon Australian International Airshow is a global business, defence and aviation event, attracting senior aerospace, defence and civil aviation industry, military and government decision-makers from around the world. “Western Australia’s defence industry contin

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The new Cisco Wi-Fi 7 access points are more than just upgrades. Our high-end 9176 and 9178 models represent a fundamental reimagining of what’s possible in wireless networking.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Image: Elgi Equipment Dedicated to delivering maximum uptime and superior efficiency to every customer. ELGi Equipments, one of the world’s leading air compressor manufacturers is renowned for having some of the most extensive standard warranty programmes in the industry across its oil-lubricated and oil-free screw air compressor range. ELGi offers streamlined and extended standard warranty programmes across the range, delivering unparalleled value and service for ELGi customers.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Learn more about why the Cisco Foundation invested in Carbon Reform, a startup with solutions that address both indoor air quality and energy efficiency, through its Regenerative Future Fund.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Image; GME Bringing together C4I capabilities from across Australia and South Korea, GME, Hanwha Defence Australia (HDA) and Hanwha Systems have signed a three-way Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The agreement will see the three parties working together to explore a range of manufacturing and technology transfer opportunities for the Australian Defence market around C4I (command, control, communications, computers, and intelligence) opportunities.

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Plastics Today

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

AE Global will bring the Talk Trash packaging sustainability initiative to MJBizCon and manage the event’s waste.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Image: Capral Aluminium Capral has successfully trialled the recycled-content billet supplied by Rio Tinto at Boyne Smelters Limited (BSL), using 50 to 100 tonnes of post-production aluminium scrap from its Bremer Park extrusion plant in Southeast Queensland. The scrap was remelted and cast into billets, resulting in a new product with a minimum of 20 per cent recycled content.

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Automation Mag

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Rockwell Automation is integrating NVIDIA Omniverse application programming interfaces into its Emulate3D digital twin software to enhance factory operations through artificial intelligence and physics-based simulation technology. Rockwell explains in a press statement that digital twins enhance equipment development and control testing through simulation models and emulation, reducing startup time and risk.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Image: CSIRO Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, has announced the appointment of Dr Jen Taylor as executive director of Future Industries. In this role, Dr Taylor will help drive innovation across multiple areas, including health, agriculture, biosecurity and manufacturing. On announcing the appointment, CSIRO chief executive Dr Doug Hilton said Taylor had an impressive track record of leading multi-disciplinary teams to deliver innovation across a broad spectrum of agricultural researc

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Automation Mag

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

RS has announced a new addition to its supplier network to increase its product portfolio – Omega Engineering. Omega Engineering, part of the DwyerOmega family of brands, is an international, integrated, single-source supplier of highly engineered products and customized solutions for industrial process measurement and control applications, including sensing, control, and monitoring technologies.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Waymo said its vehicles are already serving more than 100,000 paid trips every week across its deployment sites. | Source: Waymo Anyone in Los Angeles can now take fully autonomous rides with Waymo One. The company, whose service area covers Santa Monica, Hollywood Boulevard, USC, and everything in between, has removed its waitlist in the city and is open 24/7.

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Motion Control Tips

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Trio Motion Technology has launched Motion-PLC, a new class of machine controller that combines motion, robotics, and logic. Motion-PLC provides Trio’s advanced motion control performance with the functionality and simplicity of a PLC to reduce the cost and complexity of machine design. The new controller combines multi-axis motion control and IEC language programming with Trio’s […] The post New Motion-PLC combines motion and logic, reducing cost and complexity of machine design appeared

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Product teams need to consider how to safely shut down humanoids in the case of an error or emergency. | Credit: This image was created by Adobe Firefly AI and modified by The Robot Report The IEEE Humanoids Study Group was formed in June 2024 and initiated the process of evaluating the current safety standards that might impact the safe design and deployment of humanoid robots.

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E&T

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Ofgem has approved five major new undersea energy links including three high voltage subsea interconnector cables linking Britain to overseas energy markets and Britain’s first two offshore hybrid assets: LionLink and Nautilus.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The New York Robotics Network is building a community in the metro area and worldwide. Credit: Adobe Stock As robots spread from factories and warehouses around the world, robotics clusters are popping up wherever there’s a critical mass of industrial need, skilled workers, and innovative entrepreneurs. Since 2021, the New York Robotics Network has been growing and organizing events to help startups, engineers, investors, and end users connect.

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Manufacturing Management

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

UK-based battery technology developer Integrals Power has begun distributing samples of its Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) and Lithium Manganese Iron Phosphate (LMFP) battery cathode materials in Europe and the US.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Ascento AG launched the latest generation of its two-wheeled autonomous security robot called Ascento Guard 2.0. Enhancements in this new platform include integrated cameras and spotlights three times brighter than its predecessor. The new cameras provide better nighttime visibility than in the mobile robot’s the first generation. They can detect people at twice the distance in front and five times further on the sides and rear.

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MRPEasy

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Inventory write-offs help businesses remove unsellable items from their records. This article explains what write-offs are, the difference between write-offs and write-downs, and how to handle them manually or with software to keep your inventory in check. What is a write-off? An inventory write-off is an accounting method used to remove items from your inventory […] The post How to Manage Inventory Write-Offs?

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

BrainOS powers the new Dane AIR 2 retail inventory robot. Source: Brain Corp Mobile robot fleets are continuing to scale, as is the technology to support them. Brain Corp. today announced that its fleet of more than 37,000 autonomous mobile robots, or AMRs, has now covered more than 250 billion sq. ft. of space globally. The San Diego, Calif.-based company said the milestone indicates that industries around the world are continuing to adopt automation to optimize their operations and address wor

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Manufacturing Management

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

More than 40 of the West Midlands’ manufacturing and engineering support businesses will be showcasing their expertise at a new exhibition being held in Telford on Thursday.

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