Gary Mintchell
AUGUST 23, 2024
After many years of Automation Fair expos from Rockwell Automation , the 2024 edition from November 18-21 in Anaheim boasts a new look and feel. Registration is now open for what Rockwell Automation calls, “a vibrant convergence of innovation, learning, and networking opportunities for industrial operations and technology leaders worldwide.” The Rockwell publicity team pulled out the old Thesaurus.
Design World
AUGUST 23, 2024
AutomationDirect has added the BLOCK PM series mini power supplies, which feature a compact form factor, sufficient transient voltage protection, and an affordable price. They are robust and adaptable for various applications, offering performance and reliability without the higher cost of full-featured power supplies. The new BLOCK PM-0624-100-0 redundancy module prevents costly downtime by monitoring… The post AutomationDirect’s BLOCK PM series mini power supplies prevent downtime appear
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Robotics Business Review
AUGUST 23, 2024
Boston Dynamics showed off the capabilities of its electric Atlas humanoid in a new video. In the video, Atlas does eight pushups as a quick “warm-up” before work. The company has previously shown the hydraulic version of Atlas performing several stunts, including backflips, dances , parkour, and taking tools through a mock construction site.
Control.com
AUGUST 23, 2024
No doubt you have heard all about the use cases of AI and predictive maintenance. Learn about the algorithms that are actually used to provide analysis and insights based on industrial data sets.
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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).
Robotics Business Review
AUGUST 23, 2024
Custos specializes in developing systems using the mobile robot platform from its parent company, Capra Robotics. | Source: Custos Robotics Capra Robotics this week announced the formation of its new subsidiary, Custos Robotics ApS. The company said it established Custos to explore new business ventures within the security and defense industries. Custos will specialize in non-offensive applications based on Capra Robotics’ mobile robots.
Control.com
AUGUST 23, 2024
Koidra and Nature Fresh Farms have established a trial partnership to test a new way of farming greenhouse environments using Koidra's AI-powered automation technologies.
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Plastics Today
AUGUST 23, 2024
The plastics industry will be affected by this Supreme Court decision; how is the big question.
The Fabricator
AUGUST 23, 2024
A press brake that bends inconsistently could have problems related to the machine, the tooling, or the bending operation itself.
Canadian Manufacturing
AUGUST 23, 2024
Eaton announces expansion of its Montreal Innovation Center focused on R&D and the energy transition (BusinessWire) PITTSBURGH — Intelligent power management company Eaton announced the expansion of its newest global Innovation Center near Montreal in Brossard, Quebec less than a year after its opening. After developing software in the region years, last year the company announced its Innovation Center focused on the research and development of distributed energy resources (DER) techn
The Guardian Manufacturing
AUGUST 23, 2024
GMB fears closure of Scunthorpe blast furnaces may be brought forward and urges consultation with employees Thousands of workers could be laid off before Christmas amid concerns that British Steel is preparing to bring forward plans to close its blast furnaces in Scunthorpe, according to a trade union. The furnaces could be closed before Christmas resulting in 2,500 job losses which could devastate the local community in North Lincolnshire, the GMB union said.
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?
Plastics Today
AUGUST 23, 2024
The acquisition will strengthen its position in the soaring aerospace sector through the addition of thermoforming and vacuum-forming expertise.
Cisco Smart Manufacturing
AUGUST 23, 2024
This blog compares user experience insights offered by device-level vs. service-level assurance. Learn which approach to assurance can help you gain a valuable customer-centric view.
Plastics Today
AUGUST 23, 2024
Rising feedstock costs could limit fresh production and raise prices even more.
Automation Mag
AUGUST 23, 2024
Ontario-based Golden Windows is investing over $30 million to boost its manufacturing capacity at its Kitchener facility. With this investment, Golden Windows will build a new 240,000 square-foot facility, allowing the company to introduce new product lines to supply Toronto’s high-rise construction market. The expansion will generate an additional 50 good-paying jobs in Kitchener, further boosting the local economy.
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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?
Manufacturing Management
AUGUST 23, 2024
Curtins, a UK-based engineering consultancy firm, has announced that its CEO, Rob Melling. is set to retire after 40 years at the family-run business, Insider Media reported.
Motion Control Tips
AUGUST 23, 2024
Redex USA has announced it will showcase its portfolio of high-performance drives for machine tool applications at IMTS Level 3, Booth 236016. The Redex machine tool lineup features preloaded rack & pinion solutions for linear axis drives, ring gear and pinion for rotary axis drives, and 2-speed spindle drive gearboxes providing constant power to the […] The post Redex USA to showcase advanced machine tool drives at IMTS 2024 appeared first on Motion Control Tips.
Manufacturing Management
AUGUST 23, 2024
Strikes by almost 200 Leicester SPS Technologies workers have been called off after Unite, a UK-based trade unions, secured an improved offer, Insider Media reported.
SMMT
AUGUST 23, 2024
In little more than a week the UK Parliament returns with a busy legislative agenda. High amongst its priorities will be measures to stimulate economic growth and the automotive sector can be the driver of that change. The Labour Party set out its Automotive Sector Plan back in October with proposals to address many of the industry’s urgent needs, from improving free trade agreements to supporting the EV transition and boosting infrastructure investment, plus the introduction of an Industrial
Manufacturing Management
AUGUST 23, 2024
Luke Smith, formerly Operations Director, has been promoted to Managing Director of Cornwall based Lesjofors Heavy Springs UK, succeeding Michael Gibbs.
Manufacturing.net
AUGUST 23, 2024
Microchip’s PHYs offer extended reach up to 40m, compliant with industry standards.
Manufacturing Management
AUGUST 23, 2024
The Safety Letterbox Company are thrilled to announce that they have successfully supplied their mailboxes to locations across the globe this year, including Vietnam, New Zealand, the Bahamas, and Finland.
Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
AUGUST 23, 2024
Today’s customers increasingly prefer their cosmetics and personal care products to be free from synthetic preservatives due to the potential health and environmental risks. As a result, the industry is shifting towards natural preservatives, such as those based on organic acids and their salts. However, growth in this transformative environment depends on overcoming challenges that these organic preservatives bring, like higher costs, low water solubility, and comparatively lower efficacy than
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Unlock the full potential of CNC machining with our comprehensive design guide. Learn how to optimize your designs for precision, efficiency, and cost savings. Gain key insights on part complexity, tolerances, materials, finishes, and much more. Whether you’re developing prototypes or production parts, our guide offers practical tips to streamline your process and ensure high-quality results.
Manufacturing Management
AUGUST 23, 2024
AstraZeneca has warned it could relocate its vaccine manufacturing site from the UK to the United States as talks with the new Labour government over plans to cut state aid have become deadlocked, the Financial Times reported on Thursday.
Canadian Manufacturing
AUGUST 23, 2024
Info-Tech Research Group’s “Core Systems Replacement in Government” blueprint details five key distinctions between the public and private sectors when replacing core systems, highlighting the need for a unique approach. (CNW Group/Info-Tech Research Group) TORONTO — Government organizations face significant challenges when replacing their core systems, including cost overruns, governance issues, resistance to change, and a lack of technical expertise.
The Fabricator
AUGUST 23, 2024
Making an informed decision between solvents and water-based agents for parts cleaning requires evaluating all facts and data objectively.
Manufacturing Tomorrow
AUGUST 23, 2024
Burlington, NJ - Cementex, the safety tool specialists, announces the launch of the only fully insulated flexible inspection mirror on the market. This innovative 1000 VAC / 1500 VDC safety tool allows electrical workers to precisely bend the mirrors to meet the unique needs of each project while also protecting professionals with Cementex's proprietary insulating material and double-insulation.
Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions
Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.
Industry Week
AUGUST 23, 2024
Also, sodium-ion gigafactory announced and Texas Instruments gets billion-dollar award.
Manufacturing Tomorrow
AUGUST 23, 2024
Claxon CXP-12 Suite Available in Single, Dual, Quad and Fiber Configurations
Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
AUGUST 23, 2024
The wellness industry – encompassing everything from beauty and skincare to cognitive and personal well-being – is undergoing a transformative shift. The post-pandemic surge in consumer demand for safe and sustainable products has catalyzed unprecedented innovation. Now, the attention is shifting to preventive health management and self-care, including a rise in natural ingredient nutraceuticals targeting women’s health, brain health, and metabolic health.
Canadian Manufacturing
AUGUST 23, 2024
AURORA — Thermogenics, a provider of boiler lifecycle solutions for commercial and industrial boilers, acquires High Desert Mechanical in Apache Junction, Arizona. This expansion is Thermogenics’ first location in the Western United States. For over 20 years, High Desert Mechanical has been serving Arizona with 24/7 service, specializing in controls, fabrication, maintenance, and ASME welding.
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