Design World

JULY 24, 2024

Marsh Brothers Aviation (MBA), a leading manufacturer of advanced polymer seal and bearing solutions for the aviation industry, has received Transport Canada approval for its innovative new King Air Flap Roller Bearing. The revolutionary new product – the first polymer bearing solution Marsh Brothers Aviation has developed for commercial aircraft – solves a critical maintenance […] The post NEW TC-APPROVED KING AIR FLAP ROLLER BEARINGS appeared first on Design World.

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Automation World

JULY 24, 2024

The significance of modularity in automation and machine building.

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Design World

JULY 24, 2024

Conveyor and automation-systems manufacturer mk North America has appointed Damon Neal as the new Regional Sales Manager for the Southwest I territory. This region encompasses Texas, Arkansas, Kansas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Missouri. With more than 20 years of experience in industrial and factory automation, manufacturing process improvement, support, service, and project management, Damon Neal brings… The post Damon Neal joins mk North America appeared first on Design World.

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Robotics Business Review

JULY 24, 2024

RoboBusiness 2024, the leading event focused on developing commercial robots and produced by The Robot Report , takes place Oct. 16-17 in Santa Clara, Calif. RoboBusiness will feature more than 60 speakers, over 100 exhibitors and demos on the expo floor, 10+ hours of dedicated networking time, the Pitchfire Robotics Startup Competition , and more. Thousands of robotics experts from around the world will convene at the event.

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Forward-thinking manufacturers are recognizing the limitations of traditional project management and quality control methods. For modern companies seeking to accelerate product development cycles and increase their speed to market, adopting agile methodology is becoming increasingly essential.

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Design World

JULY 24, 2024

AutomationDirect has added the new SQ series table lifting systems from Ergoswiss. These lifting systems use electrically driven columns that allow the operator to reposition the height of a worktable, conveyor, etc., to meet their specific requirements. In doing so, the operator can perform their tasks in a more comfortable working posture, helping to reduce… The post Ergoswiss table lifting systems from AutomationDirect appeared first on Design World.

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E&T

JULY 24, 2024

Britain’s pothole crisis is continuing to worsen and the Department for Transport (DfT) does not have enough data on local roads to allocate funding effectively, the National Audit Office (NAO) has said.

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Control.com

JULY 24, 2024

The Baumer EN580C is designed for easy integration and low maintenance, promising reliable performance in sensing object location, making it a versatile option.

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Mold Making Technology

JULY 24, 2024

Buckle up! Larry Patten is back on his iron horse, roaring 10,000 miles for iWarriors. No GPS, no hotels—just guts and glory. Your support fuels this epic ride. Ready to roll?

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The Fabricator

JULY 24, 2024

Nuts, BoltsandThingamajigs (NBT), the Foundation of the Fabricators and Manufacturers Association (FMA), recently awarded 60 scholarships totaling $120,000 to students across the country enrolled in manufacturing-related certificate and degree programs for the summer/fall 2024 semester.

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Foundation Wellness, an orthotic and foot care product leader, transformed its manufacturing by implementing the Manufacturing Execution System FORCE MES FLEX from FORCAM ENISCO. Previously hindered by manual data collection, the company needed more efficiency and a proactive approach. Adopting an MES enhanced data visibility and enabled data-driven decision-making.

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Plastics Today

JULY 24, 2024

The director of the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) within FDA made the announcement at an agency meeting yesterday.

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Industry Week

JULY 24, 2024

‘Leading-edge’ doesn’t have to mean massive costs for small- and medium-sized manufacturers.

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Plastics Today

JULY 24, 2024

Blue Bunny’s preference for polypropylene cups points to a growing trend, according to packaging supplier Berry Global.

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SMMT

JULY 24, 2024

UK car production dips -7.6% in first half of 2024 as manufacturers continue switch to electric models. Electrified vehicle production YTD also down -7.6% to 157,224 units, representing 37.8% of total output. Latest independent production outlook anticipates UK producing some 910,000 cars and light vans this year, down -9.3%, as factories repurpose.

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The rising complexity of today’s complex hardware products, regulatory requirements, and manufacturing processes has introduced an increased risk for companies. In the event of a defect, recall, or customer complaint, manufacturers must quickly identify and trace the affected parts and components, including their maintenance, installation, and purchase history – back to the purchase order.

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The Guardian Manufacturing

JULY 24, 2024

Live coverage of business, economics and financial markets as aviation industry reports stronger summer after Ryanair shock It is looking like a tricky time for the German economy. This graph shows how GDP contraction often follows close on the heels of negative readings in the purchasing managers’ index: Not even the boost from the Euro 2024 football championships has been able to deliver Germany from weak growth.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JULY 24, 2024

WATERLOO — VueReal, a manufacturer of MicroSolid Printing technology, and RiTdisplay Corporation, a subsidiary of RITEK group involved in display production, announced a strategic partnership aimed at growing the microLED display market. This collaboration will reportedly enable OEMs and vendors to access displays that combine unique features, low power consumption, and high transparency.

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E&T

JULY 24, 2024

A group of UK companies have trialled an airborne 5G system that can provide internet coverage on the ground from an overhead aircraft.

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Robotics Business Review

JULY 24, 2024

Novarc says NovEye Autonomy (Gen 2) delivering high-quality pipe welds with no operator intervention. | Source: Novarc Technologies Around the world, fabricators and contract manufacturers are held to strict standards to provide sophisticated welds across industries like aerospace, mining, energy, shipbuilding, chemical processing, and water treatment.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JULY 24, 2024

EDMONTON — Aurora Hydrogen, an Edmonton-based hydrogen technology company, was awarded $3 million in funding from Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) and over $1 million from the NGIF Accelerator to scale its production of low-carbon, low-cost hydrogen and advance the maturity of its technology for piloting and commercialization. “We’re honoured to have been selected by NRCan and NGIF Accelerator for this funding, which we see as a testament to the enthusiasm and demand for our hydrogen solut

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Fastener News Desk

JULY 24, 2024

2024-07-22 The Board of Bulten AB (publ) has appointed Axel Berntsson as new President and CEO of Bulten Group. Axel comes most recently from the position as President and CEO of Absolent Air Care Group (publ), which he has held since 2018. Prior to that he was CEO of the subsidiary Absolent AB for two years. He also has experience from senior roles within the companies ESAB and CPS Color, and has worked as management consultant at Accenture.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JULY 24, 2024

Hydro Ottawa and Ottawa Community Housing partner to reduce carbon emissions and empower residents (CNW Group/Hydro Ottawa Holding Inc.) OTTAWA — On Jul. 24, Hydro Ottawa Holding Inc. (Hydro Ottawa) and Ottawa Community Housing (OCH) announced the expansion of an existing partnership to further reduce carbon emissions in OCH communities through electric vehicle charging infrastructure.

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Manufacturing Management

JULY 24, 2024

Rösler UK is pleased to announce that it has been working closely with aerospace OEM Pratt and Whitney to replace an old robot shot blasting system used to prepare surfaces of intricate features of rotating components, prior to plasma spray application of coatings, with a more agile solution with an emphasis on optimised process control.

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Discover how CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) transformed and revitalized Broderick's manufacturing plant in 5 productive ways. Before the CMMS, the plant faced challenges such as reactive maintenance due to staff shortages, inefficient inventory management, and poor team communication. With the CMMS, the plant experienced increased equipment uptime, streamlined maintenance processes, enhanced inventory management, improved communication, and better decision-making through real-

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Canadian Manufacturing

JULY 24, 2024

MIRABEL — Airbus and the Government of Quebec jointly invest US$1.2 billion in the Airbus Canada in proportion to their respective share ownership and are extending their partnership until 2035. “By extending our partnership with Airbus to accelerate activities around the development of the A220 aircraft, we are securing key jobs in the Mirabel region for years to come,” said Economy Minister Pierre Fitzgibbon.

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i4.0 today

JULY 24, 2024

At this year’s Advanced Engineering UK , held at the NEC, Birmingham on October 30 and 31, businesses servicing the aerospace supply chain will have the opportunity to meet with buyers from the sector’s leading original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). This year’s event, located behind the composites forum in the composite zone, is made possible through the exhibition’s continued partnership with ADS , the premier trade organisation for aerospace, defense, security and space sectors.

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Automation Mag

JULY 24, 2024

ASTM International’s Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence (AM CoE), along with numerous industry partners, has launched the AM CoE Additive Manufacturing Certification Committee (AMCC) initiative. The AMCC is composed of only representatives from AM end-users. According to an ASTM press statement, the mission of AMCC is to bring key stakeholders together from across multiple industry sectors to collaborate on audit criteria to qualify AM supply chains.

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Manufacturing Management

JULY 24, 2024

Wakefield-based Green’s Power, a global provider of heat transfer, economiser and industrial boiler products, has been acquired by Staffordshire-based Ropsley.

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Plastics Today

JULY 24, 2024

Added to an EVA formulation, ExxonMobil’s Vistamaxx performance polymer enables elimination of hook-and-loop fasteners in car mats and improves recyclability.

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E&T

JULY 24, 2024

Kew has published a report that reveals the effects the projected future climate will have on the garden’s 11,000 trees, 50% of which will be at risk.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JULY 24, 2024

MIRABEL — Airbus and the Government of Quebec are jointly investing US$1.2 billion in the Airbus Canada Limited Partnership (Airbus Canada) in proportion to their respective share ownership, and are extending their partnership until 2035. This investment by the two shareholders in the industrialization and continuous improvement of the commercial aircraft programme designed and manufactured in Quebec is important to the province’s economy and the airplane manufacturer’s continu

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