Design World

JANUARY 16, 2025

How to approach noise and vibration in bearings Noise and vibration in ball bearings threaten precision and safety in critical systems, costing manufacturers billions annually in maintenance and lost productivity. per cent by […] The post From friction to function appeared first on Design World.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Source: Tezmaksan Robot Technologies Production manufacturing demands are increasingly diverse, so adaptability and efficiency are essential, according to Hakan Aydogdu, CEO of Tezmaksan Robot Technologies. By automating transitions, manufacturers can maintain a steady workflow and meet demanding delivery schedules.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

While these factors are certainly significant, the real challenges lie within the system itself, especially within the Australian manufacturing sector, which has been lagging in technology adoption for years. The Unique Challenges of Australian Manufacturing Manufacturing in Australia has been under immense pressure since the 1980s.

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Design World

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Orion) celebrates its 60th anniversary as one of the most technologically advanced functional coating applicators in the industry, and as a respected leading functional industrial coatings partner for companies worldwide. Orion Industries, Ltd.

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Modern Machine Shop

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Dial indicators may only be able to measure at increments set during their manufacturing, but experienced employees trust in their repeatability, simplicity and accuracy. Technological development in metrology follows one clear course: measurement technology gets more versatile and easy to use over time.

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Gary Mintchell

JANUARY 16, 2025

However, the Purdue Model (and ISA95) certainly do describe different types of functions of a manufacturing enterprise. How these functions are distributed and how they interrelate has undergone subtle changes over the years, yet they remain relevant. Certainly there remain levels of applicability within the model.

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Design World

MARCH 4, 2025

Simon Baggott of Q5D Technologies explains how new techniques simplify manufacturing for the automotive and aerospace industries. Youll have progressive ideas about forms or functions youd like your products to have,… The post Q5D’s printed electronics techniques solve designer frustrations appeared first on Design World.

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 29, 2024

People can see FANUC’s controller in action at the International Manufacturing Technology Trade Show in Chicago next month. Second, the company built enhanced and flexible setup support functions into the R-50 i A controller. . | Source: FANUC FANUC America Corp. based FANUC America. in a variety of applications. Register now.

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Gary Mintchell

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

New Features and Functionality: Foxit Office2PDF – Official integration of Foxit Office2PDF as an add-on, with new features like outline conversion in Word2PDF and workbook conversion options in Excel2PDF. The post Foxit Releases Upgraded SDKs for Desktop and PDF Conversion appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection.

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Automation Mag

MARCH 17, 2025

KUKA Robotics welcomed more than 200 people for Manufacturing Automation Tech Day at the companys North American headquarters in Shelby Township, Michigan on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. A direct response to on-going labor shortages, AMRs allow manufacturers to automate repeated intralogistics functions.

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Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 2, 2025

A subsidiary based in Germany is focused on operating the Metal Powder Application (MPA) process, a hybrid manufacturing strategy that combines five-axis milling with cold spray deposition. But what if you could strategically apply functional materials without melting? The additive process is called MPA or Metal Powder Application.

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Gary Mintchell

MARCH 28, 2025

Siemens is developing a full suite of copilots to industrial-grade standards for the discrete and process manufacturing industries and is now strengthening its Industrial Copilot offerings with the launch of an advanced maintenance solution, designed to redefine industrial maintenance strategies.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

As demand grows to augment scarce labor, manufacturers are deploying industrial automation such as vertically articulated robots and industrial controller equipment. Renesas claimed that the RZ/T2H microprocessor ( MPU ) combines all the functionality and performance needed for developing production applications.

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Gary Mintchell

MAY 31, 2024

The new solution provides more flexibility for original equipment manufacturers (OEM) and process manufacturers who create small standalone systems, such as research and development labs, pilot programs, or skids.

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Design World

OCTOBER 16, 2024

To empower the world’s leading digital manufacturing companies with breakthrough automation technologies, Beckhoff is adding two powerful functions and two technology packages to TwinCAT 3 CNC (TF5200) software.

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iBASEt

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

MBE shifts traditional, segmented manufacturing into a unified, data-driven approach that boosts precision and efficiency. Design Engineering – Builds foundational models that integrate with manufacturing, inspection, and sustainment processes. This is where I’ve seen the “ Tiger Team ” approach shine.

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Design World

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Over the last six decades, automation and robotics have advanced how functional industrial coatings are applied and used. Functional coatings have been used in industrial applications since… The post Automation advances the application and performance of industrial coatings appeared first on Design World.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JANUARY 15, 2025

Imagine Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools empowering the design and manufacturing processes in your shop to essentially function with a one-click experience, condensing the various phases of the design-to-make process. The manufacturing sector is notoriously slow when it comes to implementing new technologies.

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ATS

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Share Facilities management is rarely considered a source of competitive advantage, but manufacturers adopting an integrated facilities management strategy benefit from lower costs and higher operational efficiencies. The importance of IFM in industrial settings Manufacturing operations are challenging to support and maintain.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Ransomware starts through phishing emails, weak or stolen credentials, or vulnerabilities in remote access software.Image: jijomathai/stock.adobe.com As ransomware threats continue to evolve, investing in Operational Technology (OT) cybersecurity solutions is vital for manufacturers.

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i4.0 today

MARCH 10, 2025

Mitsubishi Electric has launched its MELFA RH-10CRH and RH-20CRH SCARA robots, providing manufacturers with greater flexibility in adopting digital manufacturing while addressing skilled workforce shortages. These robots alone demonstrate our commitment to innovation by helping manufacturers enhance productivity and efficiency.

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Design World

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

· ABB first manufacturer to offer intuitive, block-based no-code programming for cobots and the full range of six-axis industrial robots. System integrators and other expert users can develop, share, and customize advanced programs for application-specific functionality. .

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Design World

JANUARY 24, 2023

Synchronous belt drives dominate motion control designs for positioning and other precision functions. Modern flat belts are either endless (welded or otherwise closed into a hoop by the manufacturer) or open. Here we detail V belts and other belt types used in industrial, robotic, and consumer designs for both linear and rotary axes.

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Dinesh Mishra

DECEMBER 10, 2024

In todays rapidly evolving world, manufacturing industries are at a crossroads. In this context, photo-chemical etching (PCE) is proving to be more than just a manufacturing process, and instead is seen as an enabler of innovation and a vital tool for future-proofing. Sustainability is also a major driver of innovation in PCE.

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 30, 2024

This event will bring together six leading exhibitions, providing a comprehensive platform for innovation and synergy across key industries in the world of advanced manufacturing, including automotive, electronics, smart display and advanced materials industries.

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Gary Mintchell

MARCH 17, 2025

These proportional pressure regulators can be used in addition with solenoid valves for hybrid functionality. Case studies: A silicon wafer manufacturing plant applied Controlled Pneumatics to its Nitrogen gas (N2) purge application. The VTEP is a compact valve terminal for multi-channel low flow rate pressure control.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Source: Massimo Group Massimo Motor Sports LLC, a manufacturer and distributor of powersports vehicles and pontoon boats, has added robotics to its new assembly line to streamline production and enhance quality control. This ensures a smoother and more efficient manufacturing flow, according to Massimo.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Sandvik Coromant , an industry-leading manufacturer of metal-cutting tools and solutions, has introduced the QS Micro — a new quick-change holding system developed specifically for sliding head machines. Sandvik Coromant introduces the QS Micro — a new quick-change holding system developed specifically for sliding head machines.

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Gary Mintchell

MARCH 5, 2025

Callable Pipelines, together with the REST Data Server, functionally serve as an Industrial Data API Builder that allows users to build custom API endpoints to interact with industrial data. The post API Builder for Intelligence Hub appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection. HighByte released HighByte Intelligence Hub version 4.1

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MARCH 20, 2025

At Manufacturing Automation Tech Day, KUKA showcased its newest AMRs the KMP 600P, KMP 1500P and KMP 3000P. KUKA Robotics opened its doors to more than 200 people for Manufacturing Automation Tech Day at the companys North American headquarters in Shelby Township, Michigan on Wednesday, February 26, 2025.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Apollo is designed to balance complexity and functionality for initial application in manufacturing and logistics, said the company. In March, Mercedes-Benz said it is testing Apollo in automotive manufacturing. The robot is 5 ft., cm) tall and weighs 160 lb. In June, Apptronik said GXO Logistics Inc.

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Gary Mintchell

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Manufacturing and process automation news has become sparse. This AI-powered solution combines the functions of a warehouse execution system (WES) with robot fleet management and powerful analytics. The post Zebra Technologies Expands SymmetryFulfillment Solution appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection.

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Gary Mintchell

MAY 20, 2024

The 3S40 sensor is designed to scan static objects, integrating them into manufacturing operations to resolve inspection and dimensioning applications with a scanning range of up to 7 t./2.1 It has an automatic detachment function to enable it to fit into existing operations without major changes.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Image: KONGSBERG Defence Australia KONGSBERG has announced that its first Australian manufactured Naval Strike Missile launcher has successfully completed a Blast Test Vehicle (BTV) firing in Port Wakefield, South Australia. The post Australian-made NSM launcher fires first missile appeared first on Manufacturers' Monthly.

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Control.com

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Beckhoff has enhanced its TwinCAT PC-based control software with new functions and additional technology packages designed for additive manufacturing and EDM machine applications.

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ATS

JANUARY 8, 2025

Whiteboards, cards and spreadsheets may have had their place, but manufacturers who are serious about improving their competitive position should look to one tool, a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS). Introduction to CMMS Maintenance is arguably the most complex activity in a modern manufacturing plant.

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