Canadian Metalworking Magazine

JUNE 15, 2022

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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Universal Robots

JUNE 12, 2022

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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The Automation Blog

JUNE 17, 2022

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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Automation Mag

JUNE 17, 2022

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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Canadian Metalworking Magazine

JUNE 16, 2022

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HGR Inc.

JUNE 16, 2022

Industrial machinery can be a hefty investment, so when it becomes time to sell, you might not know the value of the equipment that you have, or how to discover it. It’s important to know if it held its value, and how to appraise it for a future sale. . Read more to find out what factors to consider when determining the value of your equipment. . Read Industry Reports .

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iBASEt

JUNE 16, 2022

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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Motion Control Tips

JUNE 16, 2022

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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WMEP

JUNE 16, 2022

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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Infinite Uptime

JUNE 16, 2022

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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Machine Metrics

JUNE 16, 2022

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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Motion Control Tips

JUNE 16, 2022

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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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JUNE 16, 2022

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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Canadian Metalworking Magazine

JUNE 15, 2022

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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The Guardian Manufacturing

JUNE 14, 2022

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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Seeburger

JUNE 14, 2022

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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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JUNE 16, 2022

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 Automation Blog

JUNE 15, 2022

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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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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Motion Control Tips

JUNE 15, 2022

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

JUNE 14, 2022

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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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JUNE 16, 2022

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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Bastian Solution

JUNE 14, 2022

« 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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Seeburger

JUNE 14, 2022

What happened to the dodo? Darwinism. As humans settled on the island of Mauritius, bringing rats, cats, pigs and monkeys with them, the dodo became easy prey for humans and animals. The dodo could not adapt to disruptive changes in its environment, and in less than 200 years after its discovery, the flightless bird became […].

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NCMS

JUNE 14, 2022

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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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JUNE 15, 2022

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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MRPEasy

JUNE 13, 2022

Make-to-order (MTO) and assemble-to-order (ATO) are manufacturing workflows that use the pull system, meaning that production starts when an order comes in. As such, they are mostly used by companies that manufacture customizable products. In this post, we go over their differences, pros and cons, and production management considerations. What is Make-to-Order?

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NIST

JUNE 14, 2022

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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999 Automation

JUNE 13, 2022

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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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JUNE 16, 2022

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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DO Supply

JUNE 13, 2022

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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Effective cross-functional collaboration and communication heavily influence product launch success. Research shows that as many as 70% of product launches fail due to inadequate coordination among stakeholders, including supply chain, product management, legal, marketing, and change control teams (Gartner, 2022). The 2023 Supply Chain Insights Report highlights that 60% of supply chain disruptions are caused by poor communication and misalignment among cross-functional teams.

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