Robotics Business Review
MARCH 3, 2024
SMC recently introduced a series of electric grippers designed to be used with collaborative robot arms (cobots) from Universal Robots (UR). Available in basic and longitudinal types, SMC said the LEHR series can be adapted to different industrial environments like narrow spaces. The new series offers gripping forces between 60 to 140 N and have M8, 8-pin plug-and-play connectors.
Manufacturer's Monthly
MARCH 3, 2024
Toyota Australia has announced Thiess is set to be the first customer to take delivery of its locally-assembled EODev GEH2 hydrogen fuel cell stationary power generator. Toyota Australia president and chief executive officer Matthew Callachor made the announcement at a ceremony to celebrate the completion of the first GEH2 generator assembled at the company’s site at Altona in Victoria.
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Robotics Business Review
MARCH 3, 2024
MIRA features a small, self-contained surgical device that can perform abdominal surgeries. | Source: Virtual Incision Virtual Incision announced that the FDA granted marketing authorization to its MIRA miniaturized surgical robotic system. The FDA gave the nod for the use of the miniRAS (robotic-assisted surgery) system in adults undergoing colectomy procedures.
Modern Machine Shop
MARCH 3, 2024
Source: Way of the Mill LLC Reader Question: We are buying our first five-axis machine and it arrives soon. We are very excited about the benefits we know it will bring, but recognize it will require some changes in the shop to make the most of it. Can you guide us on where we might look to be as successful as possible? Miller’s Answer: The holy grail of machining is always a “done-in-one” setup, which is why Swiss machines, twin-spindle lathes and multitasking machines are so
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Manufacturer's Monthly
MARCH 3, 2024
The Federal Government has released a plan that defines the strategic rationale for a sovereign defence industrial base and sets out pathways for maximising support for Australian industry and its critical contribution to national security. The Defence Industry Development Strategy (DIDS) articulates for the first time the defence industrial base needed in the face of the changing strategic circumstances outlined in the Defence Strategic Review.
Metrology
MARCH 3, 2024
Industry 4.0 introduced technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), big data, and machine learning to manufacturing processes. The post The Emerging Role of Metrology In Industry 5.0 appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
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Modern Machine Shop
MARCH 3, 2024
Source: Getty Images Innovance has acquired Jorgensen Conveyor and Filtration Solutions. For more than 73 years, Jorgensen has provided conveyors, coolant filtration systems, material handling equipment and chip processing equipment for the machine tool, metalworking and other industries. As part of Innovance, Jorgensen joins a family of companies concentrated on industrial manufacturing capabilities and solutions to production challenges.
Manufacturer's Monthly
MARCH 3, 2024
The Federal Government is backing a series of local space projects to help grow Australia’s space industry. The 12 projects, which align with NASA’s Artemis mission, will share in more than $9 million in funding to help drive innovation and support cutting-edge Australian science. Minister for industry and science Ed Husic said, “These projects show the exceptional research and innovation that is happening in Australia’s space sector and how our companies can contribute on the global stage.
Plastics Today
MARCH 3, 2024
The spin-off company from 160-year-old Solvay has grand ambitions for continuing to bring its value proposition to the medical sector.
Manufacturer's Monthly
MARCH 3, 2024
A Queensland state Government manufacturing grant will enable Cairns manufacturer, CSF Industries to purchase Shotblaster equipment that will expand the manufacturing capacity and grow the business, resulting in as many as 15 new jobs over the next five years. CSF Industries services the local construction sector, offering steel fabrication, roofing services, coating and finishes, engineering, lifting and transport, and logistics products and services.
Metrology
MARCH 3, 2024
Figure, an AI robotics company developing general purpose humanoid robots, has announced that it has raised $675M in Series B funding at a $2.6B valuation. The post Figure Raises $675M and Signs Collaboration Agreement with OpenAI appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
Manufacturer's Monthly
MARCH 3, 2024
As we gear up for the May edition of Manufacturers’ Monthly , we’re thrilled to extend an exclusive opportunity for your brand to shine in our annual Automation and Robotics feature. Crafted to captivate and enlighten our audience, this edition offers a comprehensive platform to elevate your brand through advertising and a custom-tailored editorial piece penned by our seasoned editorial team.
Metrology
MARCH 3, 2024
Comau and Leonardo have jointly developed and are testing a powerful, self-adaptive robotic solution to autonomously inspect helicopter blades measuring up to 7 meters The post Cognitive Robot Delivers Autonomous Smart Inspection Solution appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
Manufacturer's Monthly
MARCH 3, 2024
Australia’s leading national biotech incubator, CUREator by Brandon BioCatalyst, announced the allocation of $3 million to propel five promising Life Sciences projects in its third round. These projects are part of the Minimising Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) stream and target the growing AMR threat, accelerated by the overuse and misuse of antimicrobials in humans and animals.
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Metrology
MARCH 3, 2024
GFH had Mitutoyo install a 'Strato-Apex 574' three-coordinate measuring machine with a measurement uncertainty of just (0.7+2.5L/1000) µm The post High-End Measurement Systems for Top Quality appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
Dinesh Mishra
MARCH 3, 2024
HAIMER tool room now with WinTool and Toolbase System The Haimer Group becomes a 25% shareholder in WinTool AG and agrees on a strategic partnership with the TCM Group, which grants HAIMER global distribution rights to WinTool and Toolbase. Prior to the decision to acquire this stake in the company, WinTool and Toolbase were introduced in the company’s own production facilities and tested in continuous use, proving their worth in a very short period of time.
Metrology
MARCH 3, 2024
Intenseye’s enterprise-ready computer vision AI platform delivers 24/7 visibility into unsafe acts and conditions that precede work-related injuries or illnesses. The post Transforming Workplace Safety With AI appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
Modern Machine Shop
MARCH 3, 2024
Source: Edge Technologies Edge Technologies has released an updated version of its Rebel 80 short loading machine. According to the company, the Rebel 80 Servo v3’s enhanced features and user-friendly design make it a specialized solution for automating short production runs at an economical price. The Rebel 80 Servo v3 features an improved conversational control with a new touchscreen human-machine interface (HMI) and 300-program storage.
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Metrology
MARCH 3, 2024
lastometrex, a leading provider of advanced mechanical testing solutions, has supplied Renishaw, a prominent additive manufacturing OEM, with enhanced mechanical testing capabilities. The post Renishaw-Plastometrex Collaboration Spearheads Efficiency and Confidence in AM Testing appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
Mold Making Technology
MARCH 3, 2024
Source (clockwise) | DMS, Lyndex-Nikken, SprutCAM and Hasco. MMT staff continue to curate a list of relevant technologies in the form of roundups for readers to get a glimpse of what’s new and what’s improved. Now more than ever, as companies serving the moldmaking and plastic industry begin to gear up for NPE 2024, new technologies are being released and highlighted to positively impact manufacturing — reducing lead times, enhancing quality and precision, keeping projects on t
Metrology
MARCH 3, 2024
Summary of headline metrology and smart manufacturing news from the past 7 days. The post ‘METROLOGY BREW’ News Bulletin – 4th March appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
Manufacturer's Monthly
MARCH 3, 2024
The Victorian Government is ensuring Parkville continues to grow as a world-leading biomedical precinct, attracting global investment and creating local jobs as more companies choose to make it their home. Minister for precincts Colin Brooks and minister for jobs and industry Natalie Hutchins announced the state Government has secured an investment from major global animal health company Zoetis Australia, valued at up to $350 million.
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DO Supply
MARCH 3, 2024
The Omron NT series represents a collection of advanced human-machine interfaces that serve critical functions in industrial automation systems. These interfaces are designed to optimize the interaction between operators and complex machinery, ensuring precise and intuitive control. This series includes a range of models, each tailored to meet specific operational needs with robust functionality and… The post Navigating the Omron NT Series Human-Machine Interfaces first appeared on Do Supp
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