AU Manufacturing

JULY 5, 2023

Sponsored content by Access Mintsoft Many manufacturing leaders are increasingly realising the role of streamlined order management in coping with increasing orders, supply chain disruptions, and catering to customer demands for faster fulfilment. From inventory and fulfilment tracking to analytics and reporting, order management involves multiple complex processes that must align to deliver a great customer experience.

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Gary Mintchell

JULY 5, 2023

“How did I get into this situation?” I’ve pushed myself into many situations over my lifetime where I would ask myself that question. There I was, the guy with the whistle, about to signal for the kickoff of the boys big school state championship soccer contest. “What am I doing here?” Many times I’ve pushed myself only to subsequently wonder what I’d done to myself.

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

JULY 5, 2023

Unleash the power of CNC milling machines for precision, efficiency, and customization in manufacturing.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

JULY 4, 2023

In my first blog , we discussed the reasons why smart buildings are a rapidly growing market and a critical piece of our transition to a lower-carbon future.

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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).

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AU Manufacturing

JULY 5, 2023

A University of Adelaide professor has received an Australian Research Council (ARC) grant that will back the development of more environmentally friendly catalysts for industrial use to reduce hazardous waste in Australia’s manufacturing industry. Professor Shaobin Wang from the University of Adelaide’s School of Chemical Engineering has been named one of the ARC ’s 2023 Australian Laureate Fellows.

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Design World

JULY 3, 2023

EXAIR’s Ultrasonic Leak Detector (ULD), a hand-held instrument engineered to help locate the source of costly leaks in a compressed air system, has received an upgrade in look and function. Up to 30% of the compressed air generated in industrial plants is wasted through leaks that go undetected. The EXAIR ULD can play a major… The post New Ultrasonic Leak Detector for energy conservation appeared first on Design World.

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SMMT

JULY 5, 2023

New car registrations rise 25.8% to 177,266 units in 11th consecutive month of growth. BEV market grows 39.4% in June as industry calls for VAT cut on public charging to accelerate uptake. 949,720 new cars registered in first half of 2023 – up 18.4% year on year – as supply chain shortages ease. SEE CAR REGISTRATIONS BY BRAND DOWNLOAD PRESS RELEASE AND DATA TABLE The new car market grew 25.8% in June with 177,266 vehicles registered, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manu

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Plastics News

JULY 6, 2023

North American prices for polypropylene and PET bottle resin both declined in June, as demand continued to wobble.

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Design World

JULY 7, 2023

Fabricators continue to seek ways to improve operational efficiency and increase output to meet surging demand for semiconductor chips. To allow them to do so, KUKA Robotics will present its mobile robotic solution developed in partnership with the world’s largest semiconductor fabricators during the Semicon West show, July 8-10. The innovative mobile solution reliably transfers… The post KUKA’s Mobile Robotic Solution for Increased Chip Production at SEMICON West 2023 appeared

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Gary Mintchell

JULY 6, 2023

Inductive Automation had announced a Cloud Edition for Ignition. The latest news is that Ignition Cloud Edition is now available in AWS Marketplace, a digital catalog with thousands of software listings from independent software vendors that make it easy to find, test, buy, and deploy software that runs on Amazon Web Services (AWS). This pay-as-you-go solution extends on-premises data and enterprise operations, and brings elasticity to architecture design.

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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?

Robotics Automation News

JULY 6, 2023

Blockchain technology is rapidly gaining acceptance in various industries. Its application in enterprise solutions has increased significantly over the past few years, as organizations look for more secure, transparent, and efficient ways to manage data and transactions.

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E&T

JULY 7, 2023

The government has been warned that the requirements of the new bill regulating the online world could lead to users losing access to Wikipedia. This is due to fears that the law could lead to "age-gating" the website, which currently does not require age verification. In order to avoid it, peers have suggested adding a regulatory exemption to the legislation that would cover sites which are considered low risk for harm and provide a public good.

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Design World

JULY 6, 2023

igus, a leading global manufacturer of engineered components to increase the service life of customers’ machines, has introduced an exciting new feature to its RBTX marketplace — the RBTX Machine Planner. The Machine Planner on RBTX.com, the online marketplace for Low Cost Automation, helps with the design of a complete automation solution, from robotics to… The post Complete robotic solution designed in just one minute with the RBTX Machine Planner appeared first on Design World.

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The Fabricator

JULY 6, 2023

Cleveland-area metal fabricator Tendon Manufacturing has evolved its hiring strategy by refining its Facebook help-wanted ad placements and making connections within the Ukrainian refugee community. The shop employs nearly 20 Ukrainian refugees with both manufacturing experience and an eagerness to learn.

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Plastics News

JULY 5, 2023

TekniPlex Healthcare is investing $46 million to open a new manufacturing plant in Madison, Wis., by early 2024.

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E&T

JULY 7, 2023

If Beethoven, who died in the early 1800s, had gone deaf today, his experience would have been very different. That is thanks to the cochlear implant. Developed in the 1960s, it is the first ever bionic device created to restore a sensory organ and has now been fitted in over a million people. Although not perfect, almost every recipient will eventually understand speech, even in modest background noise.

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Design World

JULY 5, 2023

Schaeffler is expanding its global development activities for advanced mobility solutions. As part of this, the company has now opened a new state-of-the-art development center at its location in Kysuce, Slovakia. The center develops products and components for electromobility as well as chassis systems for applications such as automated driving. The global automotive and industrial… The post Schaeffler opens development center in Slovakia, a think tank for tomorrow’s mobiity appeare

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Plastics Today

JULY 5, 2023

Domestic PE demand was down around 10% and PP demand fell 8.1% year to date through May.

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Metrology

JULY 5, 2023

Atlas Copco has acquired Extend3D GmbH, a company that develops and produces augmented reality worker guidance for industry customers, using laser and video projection. The post Atlas Copco Acquires German Augmented Reality Solutions Provider appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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E&T

JULY 5, 2023

The Jizai Arms system consists of a backpack-like base unit with sockets for up to six arms, and interchangeable hand modules depending on the task. The arms can be controlled by the user, or remotely. The team from the University of Tokyo says the system “has been designed to facilitate social interaction among multiple users”, who can even exchange arms.

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Design World

JULY 7, 2023

Regal Rexnord has launched its new Rexnord 6400 Series KleanTop Plastic Spiral Cage Belts for food manufacturers. The 6400 Series is suitable for customers who want to increase productivity while reducing system costs and food safety risks. The new line features patented PowerKeyT technology, delivering the strongest curve strength available in plastic spiral belting for… The post New Rexnord 6400 series KleanTop plastic spiral cage belts appeared first on Design World.

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Robotics Automation News

JULY 4, 2023

Today, having a strong digital footprint is essential for every business. A well-designed website is very important as it helps attract and retain visitors and increases the credibility of your business. Building a website that not only looks appealing but also engages visitors can be a daunting task.

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The Fabricator

JULY 3, 2023

Welder-fabricator Josh Welton recently tested out Weiler Virtual World, a virtual reality (VR) abrasives training demo featuring cutting, grinding, and finishing simulation from Weiler Abrasives.

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E&T

JULY 7, 2023

With the residual price of electric vehicles softening recently, due to supply constraints improving for new EV production as well as ongoing concerns about the state of health of on-board batteries, industry leaders and policymakers may need to intervene to reassure motorists that used EVs are worth buying. Without this, the pace of the transition to EVs could start to slow, undermining progress to net zero.

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Design World

JULY 6, 2023

METCASE’s premium TECHNOMET desktop/portable instrument enclosures can now be specified with or without a sloping front for easier viewing. Highly attractive TECHNOMET is ideal for medical and wellness devices, industrial control, test and measurement, peripheral devices and interfaces, switchboxes, communications, and laboratory equipment. These advanced aluminum enclosures feature a modern and cohesive design.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 3, 2023

Renewable energy technology is one of the sectors that will be examined by the House Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Resources in its inquiry into developing advanced manufacturing in Australia. The Committee will hear ideas from stakeholder organisations on how best to develop Australia’s advanced manufacturing capability. Representatives from the health, unions, resource manufacturing, and energy sectors will explore the current advanced manufacturing landscape in Australia, the

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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.

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Robotics Automation News

JULY 4, 2023

Industrial robotics is fast becoming necessary in the workplace, offering countless advantages over traditional manual labor. Robots are more efficient and accurate than humans, and they can also work longer hours without getting tired or needing to take breaks.

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E&T

JULY 6, 2023

NHS England estimates that around 250,000 people in the UK have had part or all of a limb removed. Prosthetics have improved significantly in recent decades, yet around a fifth of these amputees refuse to wear them and, of those who do, many are dissatisfied. At least one reason for this dissatisfaction is that prosthetic limbs don’t give the wearer any ‘feedback’ about the things with which they come into contact.

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Design World

JULY 6, 2023

NORD’s newly improved NEMA and IEC input adapters offer improved mechanical and thermal performance, giving users more flexibility in designing drive systems and allowing for a broader range of application and environment-specific concepts through extended options such as integrated backstops and speed sensors. The redesigned input adapters are available in NEMA sizes 250TC – 400TC… The post NORD’s new input adapters offer added value with increased configurability and minimal maintenance

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Automation World

JULY 3, 2023

A new partnership between Danfoss North America and CIG Capital Advisors will help Danfoss achieve its ESG goals

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