Manufacturing Management
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
The UK manufacturing economy made a soft start to the final quarter, falling into contraction territory for the first time since April, numbers on Friday showed, Morningstar News reported.
Robotics Business Review
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Physical Intelligence demonstrates the application of foundation models to training robots for tasks such as assembling boxes and folding laundry. Source: Physical Intelligence Foundation models promise to give robots the ability to generalize actions from fewer examples than traditional artificial intelligence approaches. Physical Intelligence today announced that it has raised $400 million to continue its development of AI for a range of robots.
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Gary Mintchell
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
News from the AVEVA World Conference 2024 in Paris. Noteworthy announcements include: Industrial AI Assistant AVEVA Unified Engineering AVEVA Operations Control AVEVA PI Data Infrastructure AVEVA Unified Engineering , the new enhancements will bring together global, multi-discipline, multi-organization teams and allow them to work from the same up-to-date project data in a common environment.
MRPEasy
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
The Manufacturing PMI is a vital economic metric that indicates whether the manufacturing industry is experiencing an expansion, a contraction, or a standstill. It provides growing manufacturers with valuable insights and helps prepare for market changes. What is the Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI)? The Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) is an economic metric reported […] The post Manufacturing PMI Definition and Insights for SMEs appeared first on Blog for Manuf
Speaker: Karan Talati: CEO and Co-Founder of First Resonance
The rules of manufacturing are shifting—are you ready? Tariffs, automation, and supply chain disruptions are forcing manufacturers to adapt fast or fall behind. Join Karan Talati, CEO of First Resonance and former SpaceX Manufacturing Engineer, in this on-demand webinar to learn how leading manufacturers are: Navigating tariffs with data-driven supply chain strategies Leveraging automation and AI to eliminate bottlenecks Building resilience with predictive supplier management Adapting flexible s
Design World
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
The growing complexity of industrial applications imposes high requirements on connector systems, especially in settings with restricted installation space. binder, a specialist in circular connectors, is enhancing its product range with angled M5 panel mount connectors. These connectors are engineered for applications needing compact, durable solutions, opening new opportunities in fields like automation, robotics, and… The post binder offers angled M5 panel mount compact connectors appea
ATS
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Share Boilers generate steam, hot water and a long list of manufacturing processes. As pressure vessels, their maintenance and safety should always be a top priority, closely followed by ensuring they comply with applicable regulations, including those for emissions, and are operating efficiently. Unplanned boiler downtime will disrupt production and has the potential to be very costly.
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Automation World
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
The Melfa RV-12CRL has the longest reach of any robot in Mitsubishi Electric’s low-cost robot series.
Fastener News Desk
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
News provided by: Institute for Supply Management Nov 01, 2024, 10:00 ET New Orders and Backlogs Contracting; Production and Employment Contracting; Supplier Deliveries Slowing; Raw Materials Inventories Contracting; Customers’ Inventories Too Low; Prices Increasing; Exports and Imports Contracting TEMPE, Ariz. , Nov. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in October for the seventh consecutive month and the 23rd time in the last 24 months,
Automation World
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
The strategy involves combining Siemens security and AI copilot software with ServiceNow’s workflow automation.
Manufacturer's Monthly
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Image: alphaspirit/stock.adobe.com Amazon Web Services (AWS) an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN) recently announced the launch of the Generative AI Partner Innovation Alliance, which aims to scale and expand the reach of the Generative AI Innovation Centre (GenAIIC). With the alliance, customers will have access to a network of systems integrators and consulting firms worldwide with certified expertise in generative AI that share in the GenAIIC’s proven methodology.
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Manufacturers face increasing pressure to curb energy waste and emissions. Emergent Energy specializes in optimizing industrial steam systems, leveraging Panoramic Power’s real-time energy intelligence to drive efficiency. By analyzing steam system performance, Emergent Energy pinpoints inefficiencies and implements targeted improvements. This article explores how data-driven steam optimization transforms wasted energy into measurable savings, ensuring compliance with sustainability regulations.
Robotics Automation News
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Cyngn says it has received a signed Letter of Intent (LOI) from “a major automotive supplier to sell and deploy multiple DriveMod Tuggers in early 2025”. This achievement demonstrates Cyngn’s continued traction with its Enterprise Autonomy Suite automation solutions for heavy manufacturing industries.
Fastener News Desk
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
[Åshammar, Sweden, October 28, 2024.] Martin Dahlgren is new Managing Director for leading manufacturer of premium stainless steel fasteners BUMAX of Sweden. Mr. Dahlgren has over 20 years of experience from management, sales, strategy, business development and international business in several global manufacturing companies. Martin Dahlgren has just taken up his position as new Managing director for BUMAX Sweden AB.
Control.com
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
SMC has recently released a new flow sensor, air cylinders, and pneumatic valves that offer innovative solutions for industrial applications.
Plastics Today
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Baby boomers added 25 million workers to the labor force during a 10-year period. Compare that with the six to seven million expected to be added over the next 10 years.
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Discover how to accelerate manufacturing agility and build supply chain resilience in our live webinar on February 6, 2025, at 3 PM PST. Explore insights from a former SpaceX leader on scaling hardware production, balancing speed with quality, and leveraging advanced tools like ION Factory OS. Learn from historical examples and modern approaches to innovation while uncovering how AI and real-time data can automate processes, strengthen supply chain operations, and ensure scalability.
The Fabricator
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
General StampingandMetalworks increased its laser cutting capacity in a dramatic way, not by adding a machine, but by scrutinizing which jobs flow to which laser.
Mold Making Technology
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Source | Cold Jet Cold Jet highlights its PCS ULTRA, a digital dry ice cleaning technology to prepare substrates prior to coating. This technology is useful to mold builders as they must account for the incalculable number of polymers and blends in the industry today. Many times, mold builders will incorporate various coatings (I.e., DLC’s) which require the mold components to have the proper surface treatment prior to coating.
Plastics Today
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
State Supreme Court judge dismisses what he calls a “predatory lawsuit.
E&T
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Joby Aviation’s electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) has taken off from Toyota’s technical facility in Shizuoka, completing its first test flight outside the US.
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Energy inefficiencies are silent thieves eroding manufacturing profits and sustainability efforts. From overworked pumps to leaky compressed air systems, these hidden drains often go unnoticed without advanced energy monitoring. Panoramic Power empowers manufacturers with granular, device level energy visibility, and real-time insights to identify and eliminate inefficiencies, transforming waste into savings.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Celebrate Cisco Partner Summit 2024 and discover the new Cisco 360 Partner Program. Enhance profitability with expanded incentives and drive customer value together in the AI era.
The Guardian Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets Burberry is the biggest riser on the FTSE 350 this morning after a report that expensive puffer jacket brand Moncler is considering making a bid for the British fashion champion. Shares in Burberry are up by 5% after industry blog Miss Tweed yesterday reported that “Moncler could be considering making a bid for London-listed Burberry to create an outdoor specialist giant”.
E&T
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Aptera Motor’s production-intent solar-powered electric car has successfully undergone a test drive conducted in a San Diego car park.
Control.com
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Control.com, a leader in automation trade news, technical articles, and education, updates its brand and website to bring the most pressing innovations and insights to the forefront of the industry.
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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).
E&T
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Vodafone has unveiled a new space-saving 5G mast design which could help to lower the number of masts needed in some areas.
Manufacturing Management
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
A multi-million-pound investment to build a new facility that manufactures lifesaving medicines for the NHS has been confirmed by the Chancellor.
E&T
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Microsoft has started building data centres using fire-resistant wood to replace steel and concrete in some areas as part of efforts to cut carbon emissions and use more climate-friendly building materials.
Manufacturing Management
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
A new autonomous way of moving baggage and cargo around the world’s airports has been hailed as the ‘Best New Transformative Concept’ at a major travel conference.
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?
E&T
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Reaction Engines’ 30-year ambition to develop an engine for hypersonic flight is at risk as it goes into administration.
Automation Mag
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
SICK and CoreTigo are partnering to address market demand for wireless connectivity. This partnership reportedly helps enhance flexibility and simplify deployment and integration. SICK is introducing a range of IO-Link Wireless products designed for simple plug-and-play deployment, enabling seamless use of existing industrial devices. This offering includes products aimed at enhancing flexibility and ease of integration: • IO-Link Wireless Master – an industrial-grade, 2-track Master • IO-Link W
DO Supply
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Picture this: It’s a Monday morning, and your alarm screams to life at full volume to slap you awake instantly. Rather than starting your morning abruptly and off to a bad start, gradually increasing the volume of that alarm clock will mitigate that sudden jolt of stress. This same principle works with soft starters, though instead of waking up for work, it’s protecting a motor from a sudden surge of power.
Modern Machine Shop
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
PACON’s strenuous adherence to quality standards enables it to manufacture mission-critical parts, such as the housing for the MOXIE experiment box on NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover. Even a Top Shop can benefit from process refinement, and in the four years since Pacon Mfg, Inc. (also called PACON after founders Paul and Connie) qualified as the 2020 Top Shops Honoree in Shopfloor Practices and Performance , the shop has continued thriving due to its enduring focus on the same i
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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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