Manufacturer's Monthly

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

At the same time, a PMNs dedicated spectrum eliminates interference from other sources, such as in dense Wi-Fi networks, while seamless handoffs between radio cells ensure uninterrupted connectivity. The employee can then be trained on the proper form or technique to promote better long-term health.

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Modern Machine Shop

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

FormControl X software automates quality control of workpieces in individual and series production with data accessible from various devices away from the machine tool. Source: Blum-Novotest A robot is often the first thing that comes to mind when industrial automation is mentioned.

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Fastener News Desk

MARCH 4, 2025

This all-day workshop, led by fastener expert Laurence Claus, will explore key fastener concepts, including head styles, thread forms, materials, plating, and more. Its perfect for attendees at all experience levels, especially OEM professionals, looking to elevate their fastener knowledge. View the Fastener Fair USA exhibitor list here.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Additionally, its advanced process control mechanisms prioritize plate protection and consumable efficiency, minimizing downtime and maximizing output. With four gas-connect console options, the XPR460 offers unparalleled flexibility and control over the cutting process.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

AUGUST 28, 2024

This connectivity facilitates real-time process control, feedback, and integration into digital twin environments, where data from gauges can be used for comprehensive process management and optimization. These include digital height gauges, bore gauges and form measuring systems.

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Control Engineering

JULY 29, 2022

MES software is more powerful, has more capabilities, and embraces smart manufacturing to support the 4 th industrial revolution in all its forms, added John Clemons, Maverick Technologies, in the session, “Today’s MES: Embracing the Technology of Smart Manufacturing.”. Process automation software can combat the skilled workforce shortage.

Automation 98

Automation Supply Chain Smart manufacturing Manufacturing Execution System (MES) 98

MEM

JUNE 14, 2023

Evaluation Should the production process need to be assessed, WAAMCtrl® records all the process data, tracking the deposition of the part from material source to shipping and making them easily accessible. All data can be summarised in the fully customisable Audit Forms or exported in csv format.

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Modern Machine Shop

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Source: Renishaw Renishaw has announced the passing of Sir David McMurtry, the company’s co-founder and non-executive director. With Sir David at the helm, Renishaw revolutionized the development of coordinate measuring machines, shopfloor metrology and process control. In 2008, the official magazine of the U.S.

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ATS

JANUARY 24, 2024

Their uses include improved process control, detection of sensor problems, and operation of digital twins. These include: Improved process control: When data is available in real-time rather than at a low frequency or with a lag, processes can be held within narrower limits. What are soft sensors?

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Mold Making Technology

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

These innovative sensors are robust enough to be used on the shop floor and integrated into larger measurement equipment, such as CMMs, vision systems and form units. Source (All Images) | Mitutoyo America Corp. New sensor technology is changing the way many different types of measurements are acquired.

Compliance 52

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Control Engineering

MARCH 13, 2023

Learning Objectives Understand how an interface node is set up on a network where a data source is located and uses interfaces or connectors to obtain the data and write it to a historian. Interface nodes and connectors can be used to aggregate data from diverse sources into a single historian. AVEVA PI System to PI.

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Control Engineering

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Obtain a 360-degree overview for manufacturing, processing companies 360 views: Relevant data takes many forms and originates from an exceptionally wide range of sources and systems across all levels of a business, sometimes even external to the business. Process data is needed to inform analytics efforts.

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) 52

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Bill of Materials Sourcing Value chain 52

Dinesh Mishra

AUGUST 30, 2023

With 80% of EuroBLECH visitors involved in purchasing decisions and nearly every second visitor attending with the intention to invest, exhibitors can expect four days of valuable face-to-face business with key contacts from global companies looking to source sheet metal working solutions.

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E&T

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

It must form a coherent element of a manufacturer’s overall strategy. “Digitalisation offers enormous potential for Welsh manufacturing, in terms of improving efficiencies, competitiveness, and the long-term viability of many manufacturing industries," he says. “But But digital transformation cannot be considered in isolation.

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Modern Machine Shop

JULY 16, 2024

Source: Way of the Mill LLC Reader Question: There are so many options for setting tools, both in and out of the machine. Presetters are much better at measuring complex shapes of form tools vs other solutions which only focus on the tip of the tool. Can you offer some thoughts on your favorite solution and why?

Process control 52

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ATS

MARCH 20, 2024

These include: Product design files Routing instructions Programs for machine and process controllers The production schedule Inventory records Maintenance records Inspection records Unfortunately, these records are often hard to access. A digital thread makes all this data available to everyone.

Manufacturing 52

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i4.0 today

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

mm and an adjustable laser power source height. DCX models are adaptable for operating multiple welders in a single network that communicates with a PLC to enable real-time weld-quality monitoring, weld data collection and distributed weld quality control. Branson GL-300. Branson GSX-E1 Ultrasonic Welding Platform. Branson DCX.

Automation 52

Automation Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Cycle time 52

i4.0 today

MARCH 2, 2023

ProDOK is the I&C-CAE system for the planning and operational support of process control equipment in process plants. ProDOK enables rational, consistent project planning and consistent documentation, ensuring an integrated planning process that follows unified rules.

Industry 4.0 52

Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Pharmaceutical Process control 52

Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 30, 2023

Manoj K Sundaram, Carl Zeiss India : India’s machine tools industry, including the metal cutting and forming sectors, form the backbone of the country’s manufacturing sector. Almost all our offering of measurement solutions follows the processes just beyond Metal cutting and Forming machines.

Industry 4.0 52

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Control Engineering

DECEMBER 7, 2022

It also supports data translation and mapping to ensure any data source and destination receive the right data in the right form. . This also enabled the quick implementation of a statistical process control (SPC) system. .

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) 52

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Pharmaceutical Industry 4.0 52

Foley

JULY 11, 2023

Companies that may be concerned about the viability or performance of a supplier should consider seeking licenses or other rights that would enable to obtain vital components from another source if the supplier does not meet its obligations. Consider the form of the relationship to mitigate potential risks.

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Gary Mintchell

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Electronic Marshalling decoupled I/O from the controller, empowering teams to define I/O on an as-needed basis and gave them the option to stay flexible even in the late stages of a project. APL brings the power and flexibility of Ethernet into the plant using the two-wire cabling that plants already have in place.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JUNE 5, 2023

Small amounts of copper can be found in nugget form, but most of what’s used today is smelted out of mined ore.   Second only to silver among metals in its ability to conduct heat, copper is also pound-for-pound significantly less expensive, which is attractive to rocket developers. Things have improved significantly in recent years.

3D printing 52

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Gary Mintchell

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The emphasis of this presentation included energy source decarbonization and energy management. These are achieved through both direct air capture and point-source capture. CO2 is captured from emissions and processed for deep well storage. The process includes four steps.

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