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Research critical vulnerabilities with the new CVE Intelligence Card

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

Threat Intelligence. Use Feedly’s AI Engine to get the full picture you need to quickly prioritize critical vulnerabilities and minimize exposure. Exploited and critical CVEs need to be prioritized as soon as possible to limit exposure. But manually gathering the full picture needed to make smart prioritization decisions is tedious. We are excited to announce the new Leo CVE Intelligence Card.

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The ultimate guide to palletizing robots

Universal Robots

You may be wondering ‘what is palletization’, ‘what does a palletizer do’, or ‘how to palletize’. Perhaps you’re also curious about how collaborative robots, or cobots, can help with this essential function. We’ve put together a straightforward guide to palletizing robots and how they can take a dull, potentially dangerous task off your people’s to-do lists.

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PlantWorx Demonstration (D10)

The Automation Blog

In today's episode of The Automation Demo (formally Tech Tips) Vilas Desai demonstrates his PlantWorx product (D010.). For more information check out the “Show Notes” located below the video. ?. The Automation Demo, Episode 10 Show Notes: Special Thanks to Vilas Desai for coming on the show and demoing PlantWorx. Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Show, Podcast, and Blog?

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Tesla Vehicle Prices Increase

MBT

The automaker also delayed U.S. deliveries of some long-range models by up to a month.

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The Supply Chain in 2025: What to Expect

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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How DB Schenker used Feedly to create an “innovation hub” to detect new business opportunities

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

Case Study. This leading logistics provider scans the horizon to identify trends and opportunities in real time. Impact Disseminate 18+ newsletters with over 2,000 internal newsletter subscriptions Surface the latest trends, emerging technologies and competitors Stay on top of customers’ latest logistics investments through targeted intelligence.

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ATS Automation receives US$70 million order from EV manufacturer

Automation Mag

ATS Automation Tooling Systems announced that its industrial automation business has received an initial order booking valued at approximately US$70 million (or approximately C$90 million at current exchange rates). The order is from an existing global automotive customer. The company is to provide fully automated battery assembly systems for the customer’s Canadian and U.S. manufacturing operations. “This booking allows us to continue to leverage our experience and successful track

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Optimizing machine health with Condition Monitoring

Infinite Uptime

Industry 4.0 aims to bring operational excellence by introducing the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) to the industries and factories. It allows machine health monitoring using IIoT, streamlining the process and increasing efficiency. In this blog, we’ll share why IIoT machine monitoring is useful and how it can help you? But what is machine monitoring or condition monitoring?

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Cloud-based Manufacturing Operations Can Accelerate Your Digital Transformation

iBASEt

Manufacturers, particularly small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), are embracing the concept of digital transformation more than ever before. Consulting companies, the media, analyst firms, software and technology providers, and even business-academic institutions like HBR and MIT Sloan are continually providing reasons manufacturers need to “go digital”.

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Basics of wave and cycloidal gearing for robotics and servo designs

Motion Control Tips

Many of today’s precision applications necessitate gears capable of dramatic speed reductions, power densities, and transmission accuracies. Leading choices in these designs include trochoidal and cycloidal gearing as well as gearsets relying on wave-inducing subcomponents having an elliptical or Reuleaux or other polygonal shape. Trochoidal and cycloidal gearing includes elements that rotate and trace curves around […].

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Investing In Manufacturing Automation

WMEP

Faced with an array of workforce challenges, Wisconsin manufacturers are investing in process improvement and automation as a means of dealing with an increasingly tight labor market. Such steps are often strategic, and necessary, for manufacturers to build capacity and increase output without boosting staffing levels. A first step towards that end tends to be [.].

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The 2nd Generation of Innovation Management: A Survival Guide

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?

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Predictive Maintenance & IoT Impact on Mining

Infinite Uptime

The mining industry is one of the oldest & most hazardous commercial sectors where the use and implementation of modern technology are very gradual. Mining companies utilize a plethora of expensive equipment in a high stakes & cost environment. In these cases, asset health is critical to the safety & profitability of the mine. This is where IoT-driven Predictive maintenance can be a gamechanger.

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The Impact of Sensors in Manufacturing

Machine Metrics

Since the beginning of industrial automation, the manufacturing industry has utilized sensors. Originally, they were used to trigger mechanical responses to reduce manual labor. As sensor technology evolved, the devices were improved to collect data from individual machines so companies could use the data to analyze production processes and identify areas for improvement.

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Leading motion-control and actuation options for robotics

Motion Control Tips

Advanced robotics for industrial and consumer applications demand sophisticated power-dense motion components for joints and linkages that must run smoothly, often at high torque and relatively low speed. The challenge is compounded when the robotic application must also make precise moves. At the core of most leading robotic-actuator options are electric motors.

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Automotive Aftermarket Looks to 4Rs and Closed Loop Ecosystem for Sustainable End-of-Life Battery Management

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Electromobility is gaining momentum with improving charging infrastructure, expanding manufacturing capacity, policy support, and purchase incentives. Vehicle electrification is spearheading the transition to environment-friendly low-carbon transport. Paradoxically, this push to clean mobility is throwing up serious sustainability concerns related to a critical component of electric vehicles (EV) – the battery.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

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?

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Research critical vulnerabilities with the new CVE Insights Card

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

Threat Intelligence. Use Feedly’s AI Engine to get the full picture you need to quickly prioritize critical vulnerabilities and minimize exposure. Exploited and critical CVEs need to be prioritized as soon as possible to limit exposure. But manually gathering the full picture needed to make smart prioritization decisions is tedious. We are excited to announce the new Leo CVE Insights Card.

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Century-Old Yarn Mill to Shutter, 113 Jobs Lost

MBT

It's owned by the self-proclaimed “largest consumer of cotton in the U.S.”.

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Interview: Brandon Cooper (P106)

The Automation Blog

Senior Controls Engineer and Freelance Writer Brandon Cooper is my guest on Episode 106 of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the “Show Notes” located below the video. Watch the Podcast: ? ? ?. Listen via Apple , Google , Pandora , Spotify , iHeartRadio , TuneIn , YouTube , Amazon Music , Stitcher , RSS , or below: [link].

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EU Sets 100% Reduction Target in Vehicle CO2 Emissions from 2035 Onward

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

The vote will force original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to find technological solutions fast. Solutions could range from electric to hydrogen vehicles to become fully sustainable. Dr. Jose Pereira, Director, Automotive & Transportation at Frost & Sullivan, said the new target also signals to EU member states that they must prioritize their electric vehicle charging infrastructure.

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The Future of Manufacturing: Behind-the-Scene Insights from the IMTS Conference

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New micro servo-drive system for extra-low-voltage manufacturing applications

Motion Control Tips

Siemens is extending its drive portfolio in the extra-low-voltage range for 24 to 48-V EC motors with its new SIMATIC MICRO-DRIVE. The new product line with UL- and CE-marked components consists of the PDC (Profidrive Control) servo drive in conjunction with a flexible range of motors and connecting cables from product partners, along with the […].

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NCMS: Fueling Our Nation’s Supply Chain Resiliency

NCMS

Core to the mission of the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) is to increase US manufacturing competitiveness through the acceleration and transition of innovation. We work across the industrial base to identify transformative technology to close gaps within supply chains. The ability to affordably and rapidly innovate are essential for our nation’s growth and […].

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L'automatisation à petite échelle génère un grand impact pour la distribution de Gerrie Electric

Bastian Solution

« Notre installation existante de 26 000 pieds carrés n’était tout simplement plus suffisante ». Gerrie Electric s’est tourné vers l’automatisation à petite échelle pour lever les restrictions dues à la superficie d’entrepôt et permettre rapidement et de façon fiable des opportunités de productivité. Le résultat : un prélèvement exempt d’erreurs, une amélioration de la productivité, une trajectoire pour atteindre et surpasser un rendement du capital investi sur trois ans ciblé, et de l’espace po

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Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Groq with the Technology Innovation Leadership Award for Its Sophisticated Processor Architecture Technology

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

San Antonio, TX — July 16, 2022 — Based on its recent analysis of the AI processors for the data centers market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Groq with the 2022 North America Technology Innovation Leadership Award. Each year, Frost & Sullivan presents this award to the company that develops a product with innovative features and functionality that is gaining rapid acceptance in the market.

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CNC Design Guide: Enhance Machining for Precision, Efficiency, and Cost Reduction

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.

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Eco-airship contract to launch 1,800 jobs in South Yorkshire

The Guardian Manufacturing

Spanish carrier orders 10 helium-filled Airlander 10 aircraft in boost for UK green tech and maker HAV About 1,800 jobs are to be created in South Yorkshire building 10 new environmentally friendly airships. Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV), a small Bedford-based company, announced on Wednesday it had signed a deal to provide a Spanish airline with 10 of its 100-passenger Airlander 10 helium-filled airships.

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DOD Drives Transformation with New AM Policy

NCMS

The DOD has been experimenting with additive manufacturing (AM) since it began to emerge in the 1980s. Some of the first DOD AM adopters were in the sustainment community, and to facilitate joint collaborations, the Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Materiel Readiness launched the Additive Manufacturing for Maintenance Operations (AMMO) working […].

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PARTIN: New Format for Market Communication in the German Energy Sector. It‘s Goodbye to Excel and Welcome to PARTIN EDIFACT

Seeburger

Update June 2022: Date for the Implementation of the Legal Requirements was postponed from 01.04.2022 to 01.10.2022 The deadline for implementing the electronic exchange of communications master data is drawing closer: However, the German Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur BNetzA) has postponed the original date for the implementation of the legal requirements from 01.04.2022 to […].

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Global Pharmaceutical Market Drives Innovative Digitalization to Accelerate Drug Discovery

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

San Antonio, TX. June 16, 2022- Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis, Global Pharmaceuticals Outlook , finds that the accelerated drug development timelines are driving digitalization and innovation across the pharmaceutical value chain. Data, the decentralization of clinical trials, supply-chain resilience, digital therapeutics, and manufacturing automation are the key areas driving digitalization.

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How to Drive Cost Savings, Efficiency Gains, and Sustainability Wins with MES

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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Rethinking Old Hiring Rules to Achieve a Diverse Workforce

NIST

Many manufacturers have struggled for years to hire qualified workers. The outlook is for more of the same. With an aging workforce, emerging new technologies requiring more skilled talent, and the continuing decline of trades education in high schools and community colleges, an estimated 2.1 million manufacturing jobs could go unfilled in the U.S. by 2030.

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3 advanced motor management enablers to reduce cost and downtime

999 Automation

Electric motors consume about 60% of the electricity used by manufacturing industries. Moreover, for heavy industries this proportion can ramp up to 90%. Adopting advanced motor management principles reduces both energy use and motor related downtimes. Yet, ofttimes users do not apply modern energy management principles to help reduce consumption. Industrial electric motors drive […].

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Servo Motor Troubleshooting Guide

DO Supply

A servo motor is a linear or rotary actuator that allows for precise control of linear or angular position, acceleration, and velocity. A typical servo motor system consists of a suitable electric motor coupled to a sensor for position feedback. The motors’ control circuit, which includes the position sensor, provides feedback on the real-time position… The post Servo Motor Troubleshooting Guide first appeared on Do Supply Tech Support.

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Implantica Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Transforming Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Treatment with Its Revolutionary Implant RefluxStop™

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

San Antonio – June 16, 2022 – Frost & Sullivan recently assessed the European gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) treatment industry and, based on its findings, recognizes Implantica with the 2022 European Technology Innovation Leadership Award for its GERD therapy device. The company developed the RefluxStop device, a CE-marked, first-of-its-kind single-use sterile medical implant, for acid reflux treatment.

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How To Select the Right Software for Innovation Management

Finding the right innovation management software is like picking a racing bike—it's essential to consider your unique needs rather than just flashy features. This oversight can stall your innovation efforts. Download now to explore key considerations for success!