The AI Capabilities Midsized Manufacturers Need
Automation World
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Why a cloud-based ERP system could be the ideal onramp to AI for many industrial manufacturers.
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ABB optimizes Baldor-Reliance Food Safe stainless-steel motors with three-lead design
Design World
DECEMBER 17, 2024
ABB has elevated its Baldor-Reliance Food Safe stainless-steel motor product portfolio with a streamlined three-lead electrical connection design, delivering a superior experience for food and beverage processing operations. This new motor solution is engineered to simplify installation, enhance reliability and improve workplace safety all while seamlessly integrating with existing 460-V systems. “This new configuration… The post ABB optimizes Baldor-Reliance Food Safe stainless-ste
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Flexiv Robotics Participates in the Opening of the Stanford Robotics Center
Gary Mintchell
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Ive recently heard of Flexiv Robotics and its Gecko Gripper. I thought I had written something, but evidently it didnt make the cut. This news regarded participating in the opening of the Stanford Robotics Center. This makes sense given that the companys four founders are alumni. The Stanford Robotics Center (SRC) is dedicated to advancing robotics across industries including logistics, manufacturing, healthcare, art, space exploration, and home automation.
Marvel Over DC Voltage: Permanent Magnet vs. Field Wound Motors
Control.com
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Since their creation, DC motors have become a part of our everyday lives. In this article, well examine the differences between various types of field-wound and permanent magnet DC motors.
The Supply Chain in 2025: What to Expect
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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).
Slip Robotics picks up $28M for trailer loading/unloading robots
Robotics Business Review
DECEMBER 17, 2024
SlipBot moves automotive parts for Nissan in Mississippi. Source: Slip Robotics For more than a century, truck trailers have been loaded and unloaded in the same way, leading to wasted time for drivers and dangerous bursts of activity for forklift operators. Slip Robotics today said it has raised Series B funding of $28 million as it offers to automate and accelerate truck loading and unloading with its SlipBots.
Emerson’s New Energy Manager Targeting 30% Energy and Emissions Cuts
Control.com
DECEMBER 17, 2024
The new Energy Manager solution by Emerson is designed to enhance electricity monitoring, allowing manufacturers to reduce energy waste and emissions.
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UK government must act now to capture fusion’s £5bn global economic opportunity – report
E&T
DECEMBER 17, 2024
A new policy report from the Fusion industry Association lays out policy recommendations to ensure the UK attracts fusion investment and secures its position in the global fusion race.
US Industrial Production Slump Extends into November
Industry Week
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Among the major industry groups, the index for manufacturing rose overall, but the indices for mining and utilities both fell.
Mbodi and T-Robotics are ABB Robotics’ AI Startup Challenge winners
Robotics Business Review
DECEMBER 17, 2024
ABBs is working with T-Robotics and Mbodi to make robots more autonomous, intuitive, adaptive, and efficient. Source: ABB Robotics Artificial intelligence promises to make industrial robots smarter and easier to use, but innovators need help getting them there. ABB Robotics today named Mbodi and T-Robotics the winners of its 2024 ABB Robotics AI Startup Challenge.
Without a Purpose-Built MES: Aerospace & Defense Manufacturers Risk Contract Loss & Revenue Decline
iBASEt
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Aerospace and Defense (A&D) manufacturers face unique challenges: constant design updates, strict quality and compliance standards. Likewise, Department of Defense (DoD) traceability requirements can make or break their ability to win government contracts. Additionally, managing significant production backlogs and optimizing limited capacity requires greater precision and efficiency than ever.
The 2nd Generation of Innovation Management: A Survival Guide
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?
Eyeonic Trace Laser Line Scanner offers sub-millimeter depth perception
Robotics Business Review
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Prototype of the Eyeonic Trace Laser Line Scanner, designed to provide submillimeter depth precision for next-generation warehouse automation, robotics, farming, construction and manufacturing applications. Source: SiLC Technologies Factory and warehouse operators dealing with labor shortages are increasingly seeking autonomous systems capable of human-like vision for applications that require high levels of dexterity, precision, and coordination.
Hexagon to Acquire 3D Systems Software Suite
Industry Week
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Hexagon AB will add to its manufacturing software portfolio the scanning technology developed by 3D Systems subsidiary Oqton Industrial Manufacturing.
Sanctuary AI’s hydraulic actuation brings human-level dexterity to general-purpose robots
Automation Mag
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Sanctuary AI, a company on a mission to create human-like intelligence in general-purpose robots, has achieved a technological milestone on its path to mission success. The company shares in a press statement that its 21 degrees of freedom (DOF) dexterous robotic hands can perform in-hand manipulation, which opens up a wide range of industrial fine manipulation tasks.
Kennametal Turning Tools Enhance Small Part, Medical Machining
Modern Machine Shop
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Micro Boring Solid tooling. Source: Kennametal Inc. Kennametal Inc. is expanding its turning portfolio with inserts and cutting tools that broaden its machining capabilities in the small parts and medical machining space. TopSwiss Micro Boring Solid (MBS) tooling and KCU25B turning inserts are designed to improve output, enhance component quality, reduce errors and help users achieve accurate and clean results.
15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence
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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?
Shoulder Milling Cutter Line Expanded With Additional Sizes
Mold Making Technology
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Source | Walter USA LLC Walter USA LLC has extended the Xtra-tec XT M5130 shoulder milling cutter line by adding 29 new inch sizes, increasing its offering to 119 tools. The extension of the inch line covers cutters using the 09, 12 and 16 mm insert sizes. The M5130 bodies using the 09 mm insert have added new sizes from 0.5 to 1.5 in., the M5130 bodies using the 12 mm insert is expanded with additional sizes from 1.0 up to 5.0 in., and the M5130 bodies using the 15 mm insert adds more choices f
PowRgrip Responds to Three Tooling Trends
Modern Machine Shop
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Rego-Fix launched PowRgrip as a high-performance tooling system including toolholders, collets and clamping units that could handle tools ranging from 20 millimeters down to 3 millimeters. In the 20 years since, Rego-Fix has expanded the product line to keep up with changes in the manufacturing industry. Photo provided by MMS. When Rego-Fix first launched its PowRgrip tooling system in the early 2000s, it was a collection of toolholders, collets and clamping units that could handle tools ranging
How Nostalgia Led to the Invention of the First Christmas Card
Manufacturing.net
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Christmas cards are a product of the industrial revolution.
How Nostalgia Led to the Invention of the First Christmas Card
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Partner Country Canada at HANNOVER MESSE 2025
Dinesh Mishra
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Canada is Partner Country at HANNOVER MESSE 2025 under the theme The futures here. At the worlds leading industry show, Canada will highlight its industrial strength in areas such as automation, energy, digital transformation, and green technology. More than 200 companies will showcase the nations talent, innovation and commitment to sustainable solutions.
Critical Manufacturing Climbs Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50 and Secures Prestigious Market Catalyst Award
Manufacturing Tomorrow
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Critical Manufacturing Climbs Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 and Secures Prestigious Market Catalyst Award
Collaborate North America 2025
The Fabricator
DECEMBER 17, 2024
The nations largest cobot conference and tradeshow, Collaborate North America 2025, takes place in Novi, Mich., on Jan. 28, 2025.
Mantis Robotics Raises $5M to Advance Human-Centric Robots
Manufacturing Tomorrow
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Emerald Technology Ventures Invests in Mantis to Advance Physical AI and Human-Centric Automation
CNC Design Guide: Enhance Machining for Precision, Efficiency, and Cost Reduction
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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.
Safety Check: 6 Key Steps to Boosting Equipment Safety
The Fabricator
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Prioritize safety in equipment purchases with these 6 steps. Key insights to help manufacturers make safe and informed equipment choices.
T-robotics Secures $5.4M Seed Funding and Applies AI to How Industrial Robots Understand, Learn, and Adapt to Complex Manufacturing Environments
Manufacturing Tomorrow
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Company is one of two winners of the ABB AI Startup Challenge, selected to collaborate on conversational AI and adaptive learning robotics
Tata Steel UK and JCB strike deal for ‘green’ steel supply from Port Talbot plant
E&T
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Construction equipment giant JCB has signed a memorandum of understanding for the supply of low-carbon steel from Tata Steels Port Talbot plant.
PackworldUSA Highlights the Versatile and Precision-Driven 3400 Series Heat Sealer
Manufacturing Tomorrow
DECEMBER 17, 2024
A Precision Heat Sealer Offering Unmatched Cleanroom Compatibility and Versatile Sealing Solutions for Critical Packaging Applications
How to Drive Cost Savings, Efficiency Gains, and Sustainability Wins with MES
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.
FABTECH 2024 Recap: Addressing metal fabrication industry’s greatest challenge
The Fabricator
DECEMBER 17, 2024
FABTECH panels address the industrys greatest challengeskilled laborand some out-of-the-box solutions to address it.
A-Gas Enhances Refrigerant Management with Rapid Exchange® Services
Manufacturing Tomorrow
DECEMBER 17, 2024
On-site cylinder exchange service offers new cylinders with refrigerant buyback options
RYSE 3D receives King’s Award for Innovation
Manufacturing Management
DECEMBER 17, 2024
RYSE 3D, a Shipston-on-Stour-based 3D printing company, has been presented with the King's Award for Innovation after its best-ever year in style.
KROHNE Highlights Advanced Measurement Solutions for Edible Oil Production
Manufacturing Tomorrow
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Optimize hygienic processes for every stage of the edible oil manufacturing process in food & beverage applications
How To Select the Right Software for Innovation Management
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