Automation World
JANUARY 9, 2025
Though its still early in industrys digital transformation journey, real world applications show how manufacturers are boosting maintenance, quality and production operations with data, AI-infused analytics, IIoT connectivity and digital twins.
Gary Mintchell
JANUARY 9, 2025
CES goes on this week in Las Vegas. Qualcomm is there; I am not. ButI have news. Ive also heard that Qualcomm is quietly taking chunks of business from Nvidia. Not sure about that, but the company does put out some quality chips. This news regards Qualcomm Aware, a platform enhancing applications like IoT. Highlights: Qualcomm Aware adds observability, monitoring and location services to enable the development of IoT solutions that meet specific needs and challenges of consumers and enterprises
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Robotics Business Review
JANUARY 4, 2025
Humanoid said its HMND 01 can assist with kitting, part handling, and machine feeding/offbearing in automotive, electronics, and other manufacturing facilities. | Source: Humanoid The humanoid robot market experienced remarkable growth in 2024, with Goldman Sachs Research projecting that it will reach $38 billion by 2035 , up more than sixfold from its previous estimate of $6 billion.
Design World
JANUARY 10, 2025
Midwest Motion Products, Inc. has announced MMP S22-346F-24V GP52-014, a brushed 24V DC gearmotor capable of producing up to 38 in-lbs continuous torque and 142 in-lbs peak torque with an output speed of 296 RPM. Description: Brushed 24V DCgearmotor capable of producing up to 38 in-lbs continuous torque and 142 in-lbs peak torque with an… The post Midwest Motion Products introduces MMP S22-346F-24V GP52-014 gearmotor appeared first on Design World.
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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).
NIST Manufacturing
JANUARY 7, 2025
Picture this: You have a bag of heavily used clothes that can no longer be donated taking up space in your closet, so you drop it off at your local recycling center. But what happens to that bag of clothes?
SMMT
JANUARY 6, 2025
New car registrations reach 1.953 million in 2024 with market up 2.6% year on year. EVs take record annual volume and market share at 19.6%, but figure still below mandated levels. Private consumer demand contracts to levels last seen in pandemic with just one in 10 private buyers going electric in 2024. Industry welcomes review of mandate regulation but warns current demand will not deliver ambition without government support.
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Industry Week
JANUARY 9, 2025
The competitive advantage for U.S.-based manufacturers, who consume roughly one-third of the country's energy resources, began with the "shale gale" of the early 2000s and innovations have continued from there.
Control.com
JANUARY 6, 2025
The purpose of LOTO is to create a method of reducing the chance that a worker will be exposed to hazardous energy. Its important for companies to establish an SOP for standardized LOTO practice.
Modern Machine Shop
JANUARY 7, 2025
The 2024 Japan International Machine Tool Fair (JIMTOF) was held November 5-10, 2024 at the Tokyo Big Sight convention center. Photos provided by Modern Machine Shop. As technology develops, the manufacturing industry adapts not only to new parts that need to be made, but also to new, more efficient ways of making these parts. Examples of both were on display at the 2024 Japan International Machine Tool Fair (JIMTOF), held November 5 through 10, 2024 at the Tokyo Big Sight convention center.
Design World
JANUARY 7, 2025
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) connectors are primarily used in military, aerospace, and industrial applications to provide enhanced protection from electromagnetic interference (EMI). Power and signal connections must have access to the system. Those access points can be weak links in EMC performance. EMC connectors and cabling systems often have features like enhanced shielding, EMI gaskets, cable […] The post Whats an EMC connector?
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?
Automation World
JANUARY 6, 2025
By integrating advanced safety systems and continuously refining related protocols, companies can prioritize the safety of their workers while also protecting their equipment.
Robotics Business Review
JANUARY 6, 2025
The third-generation Serve Robot is designed to be more rugged, safer, and capacious. Source: Serve Robotics Serve Robotics Inc. today said it secured $86 million in December, bringing its total gross proceeds raised in 2024 to $167 million. The Redwood City, Calif.-based autonomous delivery company said it now has enough financial runway through the end of 2026.
Manufacturer's Monthly
JANUARY 7, 2025
Image: TPR Dana Millington / Department of Defence The Australian Government will build more than 40 Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicles, locking in over 250 local jobs in Bendigo and continuing its commitment to defence and a future made in Australia. Thales Australia will build the Bushmaster vehicles in Bendigo, continuing the citys more than two-decade history of producing the iconic vehicles that have seen service around the world.
Design World
JANUARY 9, 2025
Telit Cinterion expands its deviceWISE AI suite and further integratesNVIDIA AI Enterprise empowering automakers, industrial equipment manufacturers, pharmaceuticals, energy producers, and other industries with innovative AI resources. Through this work, manufacturers will be better equipped to improve quality, productivity, efficiency and profitability.
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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?
Automation World
JANUARY 10, 2025
After learning about AI copilots, take this quiz to test your knowledge.
Robotics Business Review
JANUARY 8, 2025
RoboForce’s RF-04 dual-armed mobile manipulator. | Source: RoboForce RoboForce on Monday emerged from stealth with $10 million in early-stage funding. The startup offers a dual-armed mobile manipulator, called RF-04, targeting the solar and space industries. The company said it aims to begin deploying its system this year with early customers.
Control.com
JANUARY 4, 2025
The newest ultra-high frequency RFID reader from Pepperl+Fuchs can read up to 200 tags at a time, enabling bulk tracking of assets and inventory, particularly in gate automation systems in logistics.
Design World
JANUARY 9, 2025
Thomson Industries, Inc. has announced a significant upgrade to its stepper motor linear actuator (SMLA) online selector tool, adding the ability to include encoders in the design process. The new option streamlines the design and purchasing process for engineers and machine builders, making it even easier for them to weigh their options for incorporating position […] The post Thomson adds encoder option to stepper motor linear actuator online selection tool appeared first on Design World.
Automation World
JANUARY 8, 2025
Nvidias Isaac simulation platform is being used by Cobot, Neura Robotics, Swiss Mile, Vention and others to more quickly train robots to handle complex environments with cognitive capabilities.
Robotics Business Review
JANUARY 9, 2025
The KURAVIZON robot integrates Flexiv’s Rizon arm with Kurabo’s sensing technology. Source: Flexiv Flexiv Robotics Inc. today announced that has partnered with Kurabo Industries Ltd. Santa Clara, Calif.-based Flexiv plans to integrate its force-control technology with Kurabo’s KURASENSE 3D vision sensing technology to develop the KURAVIZON adaptive robot. “The KURAVIZON system is a testament to Flexiv’s commitment to expanding our global presence by delivering cutti
Manufacturer's Monthly
JANUARY 6, 2025
Image: AdobeStock/osefkubes Australias most remote locations are set to benefit from the latest investment under the Australian Governments National Reconstruction Fund. Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic welcomed the $25 million investment in Myriota, a South Australian-based satellite telecommunications company. This investment will create 100 highly skilled jobs in South Australia including engineers, software and hardware developers, and data networking and satellite communications p
Design World
JANUARY 7, 2025
TDK Corporation is presenting in its CES 2025 Booth #15815 how TDK MEMS sensors and solutions enable innovation in accessibility technology, as multi-award-winning company WeWALK announces the global availability of its Smart Cane 2 for visually impaired people. The WeWALK Smart Cane 2 is an intelligent assistive device empowered by TDK motion sensors, MEMS microphones, […] The post TDKs ultrasonic time-of-flight sensor enhances sensing range and accuracy for smart home applications appear
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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.
Automation World
JANUARY 7, 2025
Sensors role in the monitoring, control and optimization of automated equipment takes on new significance in industrys digital age. However, over-specification and overuse of sensors can create unnecessary costs and generate vast quantities of data that make analysis more complex.
Robotics Business Review
JANUARY 8, 2025
The Intel RealSense D421 Depth Module. | Credit: Intel We were a little surprised in mid-September 2024 with the launch of the entry-level Intel RealSense Depth Module D421. With the recent financial turmoil and changes at the company, there was uncertainty whether Intel would continue to invest in the product line. Well, today The Robot Report learned more about the plans for the line of depth cameras.
E&T
JANUARY 8, 2025
Recent analysis from Tussell into UK public procurement has found that Tesla has been a beneficiary of the UK government since 2016 having received almost 200m in grants.
Design World
JANUARY 7, 2025
EEG sensing can improve driving safety. The post How will neurotechnology and sensing impact automotive: part 1 appeared first on Design World.
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.
Manufacturer's Monthly
JANUARY 9, 2025
Image: IM Imagery/stock.adobe.com The Australian Governments $400 million Industry Growth Program is growing Australian manufacturing, with more than $26 million delivered across 20 businesses and counting. Recipients spanning robotics to medical manufacturing, farming, defence and mining have been the first to receive funding since the program commenced, boosting jobs, growing businesses and strengthening local supply chains.
Robotics Business Review
JANUARY 7, 2025
Deformation control volumes are set for the front sensor, front-side sensor, roof sensor, and rear-side sensor, which affect the aerodynamic drag coefficient. The sensor shapes can be modified by adjusting the control points. Credit: Yiping Wang Thanks to the rapid progress of information technology and artificial intelligence, autonomous vehicle technology has been taking off.
Control.com
JANUARY 8, 2025
Check out some recent developments in the automotive industry: vehicle manufacturing at ABB and deployments of automation in commercial and agricultural applications with Volvo and John Deere.
Design World
JANUARY 10, 2025
Midwest Motion Products, Inc. has announced MMP D22-376B-12V GP52-068 EU-1024 a brushed 12V DC gearmotor with 1024 CPR integral optical feedback encoder. Capable of producing up to 72 in-lbs continuous torque and 155 in-lbs peak torque with an output speed of 42 RPM. Description: Brushed 12Vdc gearmotor with 1024 CPR integral optical feedback encoder.
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