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The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) relies on comprehensive sensor and process data from the field level. At HMI2025, Pepperl+Fuchs, together with Bosch Digital Twins Industries and Syntax, will showcase a joint product that demonstrates how easily aggregated data can be transferred to established cloud platforms such as AWS and MS-Azure. The Digital Twin Starter Kit from Pepperl+Fuchs will be shown with this model at the trade fair to simulate a real application.
Many years ago in a galaxy far away, I actually sold an MRO software solution to one of my clients. Fortunately, I left that position to become a senior editor at Control Engineering magazine never learning how it all worked out. This news concerns a partnership between an MRO software supplier and a services provider said to deliver technology technology-drive solutions.
Midwest Motion Products, Inc. has released its new MMP D22-490A-12V GP52-014 gearmotor. This brushed 12V DC model delivers up to 28 in-lbs of continuous torque and 64 in-lbs of peak torque, with an output speed of 174 RPM. Designed for space-constrained applications, the gearmotor features IP54 protection, a compact form factor under 2.5 inches in… The post Midwest Motion introduces compact 12V DC gearmotor appeared first on Design World.
Image: Komatsu Komatsu Training Academy (KTA) is in response to skills shortages that continue to affect productivity across manufacturing and heavy industry, with many businesses shifting from reactive to proactive workforce development. For companies looking to stay competitive, this means moving beyond compliance training to a model that delivers measurable gains in safety, performance, and retention.
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri
Midwest Motion Products, Inc. has announced the release of its new MMP D33-455F-36V GP81-007 gearmotor. This brushed 36V DC model delivers up to 28 in-lbs of continuous torque and 122 in-lbs of peak torque, with an output speed of 477 RPM. Description: Features IP54 protection, a diameter under 3.5 inches, total length under 9 inches,… The post Midwest Motion releases new 36V DC gearmotor for high-torque applications appeared first on Design World.
TUV SUD has audited the Safety Case Evaluation and functional safety for Gatik’s self-driving trucks. Source: Gatik Gatik AI Inc. aims to set the bar high for autonomous truck safety. The company today announcing that it has received independent validation for the Safety Case Evaluation and Functional Safety phases of its Safety Assessment Framework from TV SD.
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TUV SUD has audited the Safety Case Evaluation and functional safety for Gatik’s self-driving trucks. Source: Gatik Gatik AI Inc. aims to set the bar high for autonomous truck safety. The company today announcing that it has received independent validation for the Safety Case Evaluation and Functional Safety phases of its Safety Assessment Framework from TV SD.
Image: Coates Kurt Edwards, Power & HVAC Manager at Coates, explains what makes modular cooling equipment an invaluable asset for any business. When a critical chiller failed at Visys milk bottling plant in Moorabbin, Victoria, a temporary solution had to be found and fast. Temperature control is vital in dairy processing, and without immediate action, production could be disrupted, and valuable product lost.
As industrial facilities face mounting pressures to increase uptime, reduce costs and manage workforce limitations, the need for responsive, scalable support services has grown. This is leading to remote automation support now being seen as an essential component of a comprehensive reliability strategy to keep facilities running safely and efficiently.
Image: AMTIL Australian Manufacturing Week (AMW) 2025 is just around the corner, and excitement is building for what promises to be the biggest and most comprehensive manufacturing event in Australia. From 6-9 May, the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) will be transformed into a hub of innovation and industry insights, with over 400 exhibitors showcasing the latest manufacturing technologies and solutions.
April 14, 2025, Phoenix, AZ Schaeffler has been presented with the General Motors 2024 Supplier of the Year and Overdrive Award at GMs 33 annual Supplier of the Year event in Phoenix. Schaeffler was only one of four suppliers to receive both awards this year, the company reported in a press statement. For more than four decades, General Motors has been a vital partner to Schaeffler.
Manufacturing today requires both agility and precision. Traditional ERP systems provide enterprise-wide management but lack real-time execution power needed on the shop floor. ION Factory OS by First Resonance bridges this gap, combining the strengths of ERP and MES for seamless integration. While ERP handles long-term strategic oversight, ION Factory OS delivers real-time production control, ensuring speed, flexibility, and precision.
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MILPITAS Electronic System Design (ESD) industry revenue increased 11% to $4,927.3 million in the fourth quarter of 2024 from the $4,440.9 million reported in the fourth quarter of 2023, the ESD Alliance, a SEMI Technology Community, announced in its latest Electronic Design Market Data (EDMD) report. The four-quarter moving average, which compares the most recent four quarters to the prior four, rose 12.8%. “The electronic design automation (EDA) industry reported substantial revenue gro
Autonomous trucking startup Kodiak Robotics is to go public through a merger with Ares Acquisition Corporation II, a special purpose acquisition company affiliated with Ares Management Corporation.
Effective shop floor production planning and execution can be challenging. Despite technological advancements and methodologies, many manufacturing production managers still encounter issues that result in late orders, cash flow difficulties, and dissatisfied customers. These challenges can disrupt operations, reduce efficiency, and impact overall profitability.
OTTAWA — The Canadian Meat Council (CMC) is calling on the Government of Canada and all federal party leaders to take urgent and meaningful action in support of the country’s meat industry, as escalating trade tensions with China threaten jobs and the financial health of major processors. The recent imposition of a 25% retaliatory tariff on Canadian pork by China has reportedly dealt a severe blow to Canada’s meat exports sector.
Job&Talent, a world-leading marketplace for essential work and AI-powered workforce management provider, today announces the successful closing of its Series F fundraising round, securing EUR 92 million in equity financing to accelerate the next generation of workforce management. The round, which values the company at EUR 1.3 billion, included participation from new and existing investors such as Atomico, BlackRock, DN Capital, Hercules, Infravia, Kibo, and Kinnevik among others.
A survey from insolvency firm MNP Ltd. suggests Canadians’ outlook for their personal finances has brightened even as they’ve taken steps to cut their expenses amid economic turmoil. The latest MNP Consumer Debt Index conducted by Ipsos rose nine points to 88 this quarter over the previous one. It says about three quarters of those surveyed have cut back on their spending or delayed major purchases due to uncertainty around U.S. tariffs and their potential impact on the global econom
Over three-quarters (76 per cent) of small to medium business owners are planning to exit their business in the coming decade according to 2023 research by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB). But they face obstacles, with the most common being finding a suitable buyer (54 per cent of owners struggle with this). Other challenges include valuating their business or getting the business to run well without their input, otherwise known as working on and not in the business.
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
Aerial view of Repentigny (CNW Group/Ville de Repentigny) REPENTIGNY — At the Bote vnementielle, in front of nearly 200 guests elected officials and representatives from all levels of government, national media, economic stakeholders, university and financial institutions Repentigny officially launched Avantia, its flagship project to rezone the industrial park located along highway 40. “Today is a great day for our city.
To gauge the effectiveness of a manufacturing process, manufacturers rely on a KPI called First Pass Yield. In this article, we’ll define First Pass Yield and understand how SMEs use it to improve their overall manufacturing operations efficiency to produce a high-quality product. What is First Pass Yield? First Pass Yield, or FPY is a […] The post What is First Pass Yield and How To Improve It?
Mechanical testing is not merely a procedural step but constitutes the foundational basis for ensuring that your product operates as intended and maintains safety under real-world conditions.
Japan IT Week Spring, the leading exhibition for IT solutions and digital transformation, is set to return in 2025 with three major concurrent events, an expanded lineup of specialised exhibits, and exclusive networking opportunities. Taking place at Tokyo Big Sight on April 2325, 2025, the event will gather IT professionals, digital transformation experts, and decision-makers from around the world for a dynamic showcase of the latest advancements in technology and business solutions.
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.
VARENNES — METRO Inc. announces that the unionized employees of the distribution centre of its subsidiary, The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc., located in Varennes, have ratified their new collective agreement. METRO Inc. says that new 5-year collective agreement will enable The Jean Coutu Group to respond more effectively to the needs of pharmacists and owners affiliated with the Jean Coutu and Brunet banners, as well as to the needs of customers and employees, while enabling the company to r
St. Louis, MO Schantz Machine & Fabrication Inc., a family-owned industry leader in CNC machining and fabrication, specializes in solving complex manufacturing challenges. Backed by decades of expertise, the company provides precision CNC machining and fabrication services tailored to meet the demands of complex projects, big and small. Schantz Fabrication provides services to numerous industries, including automotive, manufacturing, food and beverage, oil and gas, pneumatics and hydraulics, ro
With end-to-end digitization, smart analytics, and intelligent features like predictive maintenance, Pocket Factory isnt just another tool its a daily game-changer for modern manufacturing.
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