Design World

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

If you were not previously aware of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP), viewing “Under Paris,” when it streamed on Netflix in the summer of 2024, provided painful awareness of a serious and growing problem — even though the movie was fantasy. “Under Paris” garnered over 69.6 million views in its premier in June, making […] The post What role does sensing play in detecting and analyzing garbage in the world’s oceans?

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Automation World

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

In a tough business environment, manufacturers cannot afford to offer sub-par purchase processes and tools to buyers.

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Design World

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Weidmuller USA has launched its Custom PLC Interface Module program to improve device and field connectivity in a wide variety of Industry 4.0 applications. Designed to meet the specific application needs of a business, these new interface modules can be installed in control cabinets serving all industry sectors. In addition, Weidmuller offers complete engineering, prototype, […] The post Custom interface modules target IoT integration challenges appeared first on Design World.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The Digit humanoid transports totes at a Spanx facility run by GXO Logistics in Georgia. | Credit: Agility Robotics Details are scarce at the moment, but Agility Robotics has a new strategic partnership. Schaeffler AG, a global leader in motion technology, is making a minority investment into Agility and buying Digit humanoid robots for use across its global plant network.

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Design World

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Following another successful PACK EXPO International, Beckhoff has announced the promotions of both Mark Ruberg and Greg Marsh. These changes will further strengthen the packaging industry management team and increase Beckhoff’s ability to support customer success in the U.S. and around the world. Marsh will serve as packaging industry manager for Beckhoff USA.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Silicon Sensing’s miniature CRM200 PinPoint gyro. | Source: Silicon Sensing Systems Robotic missions to Earth’s moon are challenging enough, but motion control on the moons of Mars requires precision technology. Silicon Sensing Systems Ltd. has been contracted by the German Aerospace Centre to supply two miniature PinPoint gyros for use in the Martian Moons eXploration mission.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Image: lotusa/stock.adobe.com Almost 300 more young South Australians will have access to new training and employment pathways, to equip them with the skills needed for a career in the state’s vibrant defence industry. The Federal Government in partnership with the South Australian Government will establish the Defence Industry Pathways Program and the Shipbuilding Employment Pathways pilot initiative.

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NIST

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

This blog is the first in a four-part series on the beginner’s guide to Industrial Artificial Intelligence applications. Welcome knowledge seeker! Do you feel dazzled and awed by the great potential of Artificial Intelligence aka AI? Perhaps hesitant or lost when words like ‘convolution,’ ‘deep learning,’ or ‘autoencoder’ are thrown around? Well, fear not, friend, for you have come to just the right place!

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Image: phonlamaiphoto/stock.adobe.com Australia’s first State of Australian Quantum report reveals the depth, strength of our national quantum sector stemming from billions in funding for quantum and broader critical technologies. The Federal Government has committed investment since the launch of the National Quantum Strategy just 18 months ago. The investment has been backed by over $179 million worth of private capital invested in Australian quantum companies.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Celebrate the future of technology from Partner Summit 2024! Discover the Cisco 360 Partner Program and One Cisco initiative, empowering partners to drive AI transformation and deliver unparalleled customer outcomes.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Image: anatoliy_gleb/stock.adobe.com ClearVue Technologies Limited has entered into a Manufacturing and Distribution Licence Agreement with My Glass Projects, a glass fabrication company based in London, United Kingdom. My Glass Projects is granted non-exclusive rights to manufacture and distribute products incorporating ClearVue’s advanced photovoltaic glazing technology into the UK market.

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Control.com

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Join us for a second look back at a few more excellent exhibitors at the recent Pack Expo demonstrating key technologies that solve problems in the packaging and handling industries.

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Plastics Today

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Arm yourself with these basic facts about plastics recycling.

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Robotics Automation News

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The eyewear industry is experiencing a major transformation thanks to advancements in robotics and automation. From manufacturing processes to personalized customer experiences, robotics is making eyewear production faster, more efficient, and more customized than ever before. These innovations aren’t just limited to high-end manufacturing but are also changing how consumers select and purchase eyewear.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Fieldwork and Augean have developed a base-agnostic raspberry-harvesting payload, shown here on a Burro. Source: Fieldwork Robotics Like other industries, raspberry growers face growing labor challenges. Fieldwork Robotics Ltd. today announced that it has signed a collaboration agreement with Augean Robotics Inc., manufacturer of the Burro autonomous and collaborative mobile robot.

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Fastener News Desk

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Podcast Transcript: INTRO: Cris Young: Hello, fastener enthusiasts and industry professionals, Cris Young here LIVE in the FastenerTV studio! Welcome to your weekly roundup of the latest in fasteners—industry news, trends, upcoming events, and scholarships. Let’s dive into this week’s episode of In the News with Fastener News Desk! HOST: Lisa Kleinhandler, Editor-in-Chief Fastener News Desk.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

In the field of robotics, vision-based learning systems are a promising strategy for enabling machines to interpret and interact with their environment, said the AI Institute today. It introduced the Theia vision foundation model to facilitate robot training. Vision-based learning systems must provide robust representations of the world, allowing robots to understand and respond to their surroundings, said the AI Institute.

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Canadian Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

General Motors is recalling nearly 462,000 pickup trucks and big SUVs with diesel engines because the rear wheels can lock up, increasing the risk of a crash. The recall in the U.S. covers certain Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 1500, 2500 and 3500 pickups from the 2020 through 2022 model years. Also included are the 2021 Cadillac Escalade, GMC Yukon and Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban.

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Manufacturing Management

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Wayland Additive announced its partnership with 3Dees Industries for sales of Calibur3 electron beam (eBeam) metal additive manufacturing (AM) systems across Central and Eastern Europe.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

CaseFlow orchestrates case-picking robots and workers, noted new CEO Karl Iagnemma. Source: Vecna robotics Vecna Robotics today announced that it has closed $14.5 million in additional funding from existing investors and brought on Karl Iagnemma as CEO. The Waltham, Mass.-based company provides mobile robots for materials handling. Iagnemma has been a robotics researcher and an entrepreneur.

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Robotics Automation News

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

In the age of rapid technological advancement, the healthcare industry is undergoing a significant transformation. Tech-driven medicine is reshaping the way healthcare is delivered, making it more efficient, personalized, and accessible.

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Manufacturing Management

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

A University of Sheffield AMRC Training Centre apprentice has helped the UK's largest aircrete block manufacturer slash operational pump costs by 86% by significantly reducing water usage, repair costs and downtime.

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Robotics Automation News

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Construction sites carry many safety risks. Structures may be unsafe or unstable, and equipment malfunctions or misuse can occur. While construction companies are highly trained to perform efficient and safe work, accidents can still happen.

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E&T

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Thousands of postgraduate students will be backed by £500m government fund to study biological, engineering and environmental sciences at 45 universities across the UK.

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Manufacturing Management

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Hundreds of delegates from the electrification community and industry in general attended the Electric Revolution Skills (ERS) Hub annual conference.

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E&T

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has pledged to cut the UK’s emissions by 81% by 2035 and called for greater international collaboration on climate change.

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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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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

You have an electronic product that is no longer working and it has now become what is sometimes referred to as “e-waste.” Learn more about this topic from Cisco's Kelsi Doran.

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Mold Making Technology

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

DME Product Manager Mike McCutcheon discusses how moldmakers can embrace sustainability with innovative solutions that improve productivity, reduce waste and support eco-friendly manufacturing, including: A stress-relieving machine that is a proven substitute for 80% to 90% of heat-treatment stress relief in metalworking applications. It improves the inconsistencies of the previous resonant vibration technology by using more efficient, more consistent "sub-harmonic" vibrational energy, w

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Modern Machine Shop

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

When I started at Simmons, I wasn't sure if it was a summer job or it was a permanent gig. For the first part of my job, I was basically their clerk. It was actually a good learning tool because I would eventually have to use those files to fulfill the parts orders and inquiries. Eventually we had two part specialists that handled all the inquiries and processed any orders that came in, and they helped me learn that part of the job.

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Mold Making Technology

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Source | Hasco America Inc. Hasco America Inc. ’s Z1725/. ejector delay unit enables efficient demolding and separation of sprues via two-stage ejector demolding where the consistent delay is ensured by an individual pocket depth and the ejector assembly. Hasco says this enables the sprue and molded part to be cleanly separated from one another through a coordinated ejector movement.

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