Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 13, 2023

Global Sourcing Services is a leading provider of procurement solutions for Australian manufacturers and businesses. By leveraging its extensive network of suppliers, Global Sourcing Services enables clients to access high-quality products at factory-direct prices, while also providing local Australian support. Manufacturers’ Monthly spoke with GSS Director Daniel Crundall to learn more about how the company’s procurement solutions are boosting the competitiveness of Australian businesses.

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Robotics Automation News

JUNE 11, 2023

It is no news that effective time management is equally important for both individuals and businesses. With the current culture of numerous tasks, deadlines, sprints, and distractions, time management is one of the most important and necessary skills that everyone should have.

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Robotics Automation News

JUNE 12, 2023

If you are looking to start selling your products online, there are several steps you can take to ensure your success. First, it is important to find a niche or competitive angle that sets you apart from other online sellers. You should establish your target audience and decide which products you want to sell.

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Design World

JUNE 15, 2023

AC motors are commonly paired with variable frequency drives (VFDs), which control motor speed by regulating the frequency of the supplied voltage. Depending on the application and level of. Motion Control Tips The post What is V/Hz control mode for AC drives? appeared first on Design World.

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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?

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Automation World

JUNE 13, 2023

As networks become critical to every aspect of a connected manufacturing enterprise, interest in cabling plant warranties—which can run for up to 25 years—is gaining ground.

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E&T

JUNE 13, 2023

“Ours, it turns out, is a repeated history of migrations and mixing,” says Cosimo Posth, a junior professor of archaeo- and palaeogenetics at the University of Tübingen in Germany. “Much of what we thought we knew about human history – that populations lived for centuries mostly without mixing – was overturned thanks to modern-day genomics.” In March 2023, Posth and his colleagues analysed the largest ever ancient genetic data set (356 – including 116 from new-found remains in 14 countries) of p

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Design World

JUNE 13, 2023

Watlow introduces its new large and extra-large WATCONNECT control panels, which are suitable for large-scale applications and are designed to maximize reliability, accessibility, and safety. Uptime is critical for larger operations and having a system down for maintenance is costly, especially if there are multiple downstream applications affected.

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Automation World

JUNE 13, 2023

Corso Systems and 4IR Solutions share their experiences using ChatGPT to program various tasks with the Ignition platform.

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Plastics News

JUNE 13, 2023

The Citizen Potawatomi Nation's Sovereign Pipe Technologies will manufacture water and telecom infrastructure pipes to build the Oklahoma community and modernize U.S. systems.

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Robotics Automation News

JUNE 16, 2023

Cryptocurrency Gateway plays a vital role in enabling seamless digital transactions, providing a secure and efficient means of conducting financial exchanges using cryptocurrencies. In this article, we will explore the concept of a Cryptocurrency Gateway, its benefits, how it works, popular gateways in the market, considerations for choosing one, and the future of these gateways.

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Design World

JUNE 15, 2023

Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. announces the launch of FR-E810W, an expansion of the FR-E800 series inverter lineup providing 120V service solutions. FR-E810W offers the improved safety, energy savings, and operation reliability of FR-E800 inverters to an additional voltage class. Traditionally, customers using Mitsubishi Electric Automation’s 240V inverters, with 120V service, were required to purchase an… The post Mitsubishi launches FR-E800 series inverter for facilities with only

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 13, 2023

Today, the Hon Brendan O’Connor, Minister for Skills and Training, announced that the Manufacturing Industry Skills Alliance (Manufacturing Alliance) has been established as the Jobs and Skills Council (JSC) for the manufacturing industry. Formally IBSA Group, the Manufacturing Alliance is an industry-owned and industry-led organisation supporting the development of skilled workforces enabling modern manufacturing and associated industries to succeed.

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Plastics News

JUNE 15, 2023

Fresh from its first participation in the plastics treaty talks, the Association of Plastic Recyclers sees the agreement as a major chance to improve lagging recycling in the United States.

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The Fabricator

JUNE 16, 2023

Steel prices continue to fall, as lead times and demand decrease. Some metal fabricators and manufacturers see that trend continuing possibly into the early fall.

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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.

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Design World

JUNE 15, 2023

NORD DRIVESYSTEMS continuously looks for opportunities to gain manufacturing efficiencies and implement practices that have less impact on the environment. In 2012, Fertigungstechnik NORD, a member of the NORD DRIVESYSTEMS Group located in Gadebusch, Germany, developed a concept for heat recovery from machine tools in their production areas. To this day, the recovered energy has… The post NORD develops intelligent heat recovery on machine tools to avoid fossil fuel use appeared first on De

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E&T

JUNE 14, 2023

The study, published by Proxyrack, looked at all the fines issued under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) since the laws were first established in the European Union in 2018. Based on this data, it has revealed the countries issuing the most GDPR fines; the countries handing out the largest average fines; the company’s that have been hit with the heaviest fines to date, and the most common types of GDPR breaches.

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Plastics Today

JUNE 16, 2023

When you consider the chemical structure of things and the energy needed to make and use them, plastics are kinder to the environment and human health than alternative materials.

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Robotics Automation News

JUNE 11, 2023

As the world continues to evolve, so too does the construction industry. Leveraging technology is no longer a nice-to-have but a necessity for construction companies seeking to remain competitive. Below, we delve into how modern technological solutions can be a game-changer for your construction company.

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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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Design World

JUNE 15, 2023

The HEIDENHAIN KCI 120 Dplus dual encoder is a single device that provides position feedback from both the motor shaft and gearbox output shaft of a robot joint. Using robust inductive scanning technology, the encoder’s scanning head reads two separate circular scales for dual feedback. The KCI 120 Dplus can counteract design-induced inaccuracy on highly… The post The HEIDENHAIN KCI 120 Dplus inductive dual encoder featured at automatica 2023 appeared first on Design World.

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E&T

JUNE 13, 2023

Responding on behalf of the government to a question from Labour Lord Rooker, Viscount Younger of Leckie said HSE officials had been advised that “neutral current diversions (NCD) are a known phenomenon and can occur for a number of reasons”. Younger added that the HSE had “monitored developments carefully and continues to do so”. However, he said officials “were of the view that no additional action is required by the regulator to manage this risk of neutral current diversion at the present tim

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The Fabricator

JUNE 10, 2023

It’s important for metal fabricators and welders to understand the capabilities and limitations of metal-cored wire before switching from other wire types for arc welding operations.

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Robotics Automation News

JUNE 15, 2023

Many leading hospitals are embracing advanced medication decision support as a key enabler in their digital maturity journey. They are driving changes across the entire care continuum, from improving patient care to reducing clinician alert fatigue. World Health Organization has been recognizing the magnitude of medication mistakes for many years.

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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!

Plastics News

JUNE 16, 2023

Plastic beads are in demand as homemade keepsakes at Taylor Swift shows, SPE's auto division names its lifetime achievement winner and flowers get a more sustainable wrap.

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E&T

JUNE 14, 2023

Immigration is a highly controversial topic. As we mark World Refugee Day on 20 June, the latest UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) statistics paint a harrowing picture. In the first half of 2022, 103 million people were forcibly displaced globally, a huge leap from the period before (89.3 million), linked to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The figure for the first six months of 2023 is forecast to be higher still, with the UNHCR predicting more than 800,000 people will flee from Sudan alone.

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The Fabricator

JUNE 13, 2023

Success and safety in tomorrow’s manufacturing plants will be decided by how well we prepare employees to master technology and respond to both good and bad analytical results.

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Robotics Automation News

JUNE 13, 2023

What is liquidity forex definition? Liquidity is a fundamental concept in the forex market that plays a crucial role in determining the ease with which currencies can be bought or sold without causing significant price fluctuations.

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Sit down with Karan Talati, CEO of First Resonance, to explore the significant contributors to waste in the manufacturing industry. Karan delves into two critical areas: material waste and data waste. He discusses how material waste impacts costs and efficiency, and the often-overlooked issue of data waste—where valuable data is not captured, leading to inefficiencies in managing inventory and operations.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JUNE 16, 2023

KaLaya’s new, Vegan Blueberry Active Relaxation Gummies are intended to help with sleep (GlobeNewswire) TORONTO — KaLaya is a pain relief brand manufactured by Avaria Health & Beauty Corp., and they have announced their new Vegan Blueberry Active Relaxation Gummies. These gummies are reportedly designed to alleviate stress, anxiety, and sleepless nights, symptoms commonly experienced by Canadians with pain.

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E&T

JUNE 12, 2023

While relying on clever machines may lack the romance of crossing a desert by camel to discover unopened tombs or roaming through a jungle to discover an ancient temple, using artificial intelligence (AI) would have saved Indiana Jones the trouble of almost being crushed by a rolling stone, shot by mercenaries or being bitten by snakes while solving historical mysteries.

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The Fabricator

JUNE 15, 2023

Greg Siepert says three pieces of advice have proved beneficial to him in his welding career. The first piece of advice he discusses is the value of joining a professional organization.

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Robotics Automation News

JUNE 11, 2023

The roadmap of Digital Yuan is divided into three phases – Research and Development, Pilot Testing, and Official Launch. In this article, we will delve into each phase of the roadmap, exploring key milestones, achievements, and implications for the future of the CBDC.

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Speaker: Shalini Dinesh

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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