Fabricating & Metal Work

AUGUST 28, 2023

State-of-the art, lightweight and portable welding power sources help work out quality and productivity issues, and cut down on training time by guiding welders through the process in real time. Versatile Machine is Designed to Prepare Operators for the Unpredictable Lincoln Electric’s Ranger Air 260MPX Multi-function Engine Drive.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

A team of 15 researchers at the University of Queensland’s (UQ) Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN) is developing technology to remove PFAS from contaminated water for use in battery manufacturing PFASs are a group of synthetic chemicals used in various industrial and consumer products.

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Mold Making Technology

MARCH 15, 2024

Source: The Plastek Group The Plastek Group is a cross-functional group of engineers covering multiple disciplines, from package development, mold design/manufacturing and molding/assembly, with an emphasis on collaboration and quality.

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Fastener News Desk

AUGUST 1, 2023

Rotor Clip understands the diverse needs of the global manufacturing community, the new website showcases an extensive catalog of retaining rings, wave springs and hose clamps, ensuring that customers have access to the most trusted and innovative products available. Key new features include: 1.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The balance between dependable suppliers and cost-effective materials seems to have reached its end for discrete manufacturers. The escalation of prices introduces a ‘knock-on’ effect, with each supplier passing on the burden to the next, ultimately squeezing the already struggling margins of manufacturers.

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Control Engineering

AUGUST 10, 2022

Safety over EtherCAT (FSoE) is an open safety system with multiple vendors of safety controllers, safety inputs and outputs and functionally-safe drives. Functional safety as an integrated part of a fieldbus network architecture has become a standard in modern control systems, though many options are at odds with how they’re advertised. .

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i4.0 today

JANUARY 10, 2023

Over the past several years, robots have gained significant momentum in a variety of industries, such as logistics and delivery, manufacturing, cleaning and disinfection, and daily services. While people are enjoying the enormous benefits of robots and autonomy, it is crucial to understand how these autonomous functions (e.g.,

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ATS

MAY 28, 2024

Share A manufacturing organization can be likened to a symphony orchestra, and manufacturing operations management (MOM) is the conductor. This blog explains the role of MOM in manufacturing. What is manufacturing operations management (MOM)? Manufacturing engineering may be involved when assets need replacing.

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Fastener News Desk

JANUARY 23, 2024

Illinois-based fasteners distributor Optimas developed its manufacturing and distribution roles to function together. Jim Heller Jim Heller was named Senior Vice President of Distribution, and Chris Martens was named Vice President of Manufacturing for the Americas region.

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Gary Mintchell

MAY 13, 2024

Partnering with Microsoft continues to be an important part of manufacturing software development. Under the new partnership, the Microsoft 365 ecosystem will plug into this data layer, enabling customers to connect their day-to-day office documents and processes with manufacturing tools.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 9, 2023

ARM Hub, a leading robotics, artificial intelligence (AI) and design-for-manufacture industry hub, has today announced it will launch Data and AI as-a-Service offering in 2024. With the rapid evolution of Generative AI, manufacturers and supply chain companies are seeking support to become expert users of data and AI technologies.

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Gary Mintchell

MARCH 29, 2023

I’ve covered technology advances for industrial and manufacturing applications for 25 years. You don’t know the source. Can we use a chat function in industrial applications? The post AI, ChatGPT and Manufacturing appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection. We have all seen this theme repeated to ad nauseam.

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Modern Machine Shop

JULY 12, 2024

Source: SW North America Inc. The BA 322i, designed to function as an independent manufacturing cell that can store enough workpieces for an entire shift. This results in a customized manufacturing solution from a single source — more security with fewer project risks. SW North America Inc.

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Modern Machine Shop

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

At the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS), industry professionals gather with a shared goal: advancing their businesses. Regardless of your role within the manufacturing process chain, it’s impotant to prioritize the finishing of your parts from the outset. Source: GrayMatter Robotics 1.

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Robotics Business Review

JULY 6, 2024

Source: Replique In the realm of modern manufacturing and automation, the integration of robotics continues to redefine industry standards. Henrike Wonneberger, co-founder and chief operating officer at Replique, explores the relationship between additive manufacturing and robotics.

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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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Mold Making Technology

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Source (All images) | KD Shah / Pyramid Molding Group Pyramid Molding Group (PMG), a domestic mold builder and plastic injection molder based in Rockford, Illinois, partnered with Lettuce Grow to develop tooling for the second generation of its innovative hydroponic plant stand.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 2, 2024

ARIAMESH™ perforated architectural screens used for outdoor spaces Image: BlueScope Distribution With a background in steel manufacturing, Oliver Taseski saw a gap in the market for bespoke, locally produced architectural screen and aluminium products. We manufacture the ARIAMESH screens to our clients’ specific sizes and tolerances. “We

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Modern Machine Shop

JUNE 27, 2024

All World Machinery Supply ’s hybrid hydraulic power generation system combined with IoT remote monitoring technology is on track to help a custom fixture builder, Ahaus Tool & Engineering , and a rail manufacturer boost efficiency and safety. Source: All World All World engineers custom design every ClampMax system in the U.S.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 12, 2024

Image: MT.PHOTOSTOCK/stock.adobe.com Epicor guides readers through five trends to watch in manufacturing ERP: Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Internet of Things (IoT), Cloud computing and Better UX. Manufacturing has long been recognised as a data-rich sector, producing vast amounts of data at every stage of production.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

While most industrial automation is currently used by large manufacturers such as global automakers, robot developers and providers are building systems to make it more accessible. Source: RobCo Lightspeed leads investment round Lightspeed Venture Partners led RobCo’s Series B round as a new investor.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 23, 2024

Image: Amonthep/stock.adobe.com Discover how you can enhance and streamline your manufacturing operations, boost efficiency, and drive growth for medium to larger sized businesses. Enter MYOB Advanced Manufacturing, a cloud-based ERP solution that interconnects every facet of an enterprise, end to end.

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Modern Machine Shop

AUGUST 27, 2024

Source: ProShop ERP ProShop ERP exhibits the ProShop ERP digital ecosystem, a combination ERP/MES/QMS solution. Designed to integrate seamlessly with each other and other manufacturing software, this paperless digital operating platform (DOP) can link every job shop department from those estimating projects to shipping.

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Fastener News Desk

AUGUST 7, 2023

The Answer to Hard-to-find Metric Fastener Sourcing Challenges Metric fasteners play an essential role in critical industrial operations, facilitating long-term cost savings. However, sourcing specific types of metric fasteners can be challenging. Eurolink, a trusted U.S. importer of hard-to-find metric fasteners, holds the solution.

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ATS

MARCH 20, 2024

Share Lack of data on products and processes is no longer a problem for manufacturers. In fact, they’re awash with it, but it’s only useful when made available to functions or teams that can put it to work. This blog explains the digital thread concept and what it does in manufacturing. What is a digital thread ?

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 5, 2024

Source: ARM Institute A staggering 97% of the apparel sold and worn in the U.S. lost these jobs when apparel manufacturing moved overseas, but it poses a significant risk to our national security, as evidenced by the nation’s struggle to manufacture and obtain personal protective equipment (PPE) at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 30, 2024

Source: Elmo Motion Control From industrial automation and healthcare applications to increasingly diverse use cases, robots need precise and reliable motion control. ” Platinum line includes Bassoon with functional safety Platinum Bassoon Servo Drive. Elmo demonstrates its technologies in a gantry robot. kW of continuous power.

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i4.0 today

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

This event aims to integrate digital technology with manufacturing, drive innovation through cutting-edge advancements, and boost global trade by connecting key sectors in advanced manufacturing of electronic products and electrical appliances, automotives, displays and new materials.

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Gary Mintchell

JULY 1, 2024

This news comes in the manufacturing component area from Siemens. In addition to product design and features, as well as manufacturing and supply processes, the choice of materials plays a major role in further reducing carbon emissions and conserving natural resources.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Source: Universal Robots The latest advances in artificial intelligence promise to improve robot capabilities, but engineers need to bring the technologies together. While the UR+ ecosystem offers compatible hardware for cobot applications, the AI Accelerator provides functionality options. Feedback and closed-loop systems will be key.”

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 14, 2023

Manufacturers’ Monthly investigates why the aluminium expert has invested in providing Australian manufacturers and their customers access to cleaner, greener, more sustainable aluminium for different projects. Capral is evolving its supply chain to consider carbon and sustainability as part of its procurement function.”

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21st Century Tech

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

At the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) there is a new course offering entitled, AI for Computational Design and Manufacturing. The course runs for five days and according to the syllabus includes the following: Learning how AI can be used in a manufacturing workflow for process optimization and control.

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Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 26, 2024

Turning Source: Index Corporation Index Corp. More here Source: Absolute Machine Tools Absolute Machine Tools ’ Johnford SL-300L-II slant-bed turning center features an extended 40" turn length for longer part turning. Source: Emag LLC Emag SU ’s gear-profile grinding solutions include the G 160 and the G 250 machines.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Manufacturers’ Monthly sits down with David Green, Sevaan Group CEO, about current trends in component manufacturing in a hectic and dynamic marketplace, challenges and how Sevaan Group is preparing to meet the highs and lows of tomorrow. Current component manufacturing trends. Challenges in component and product manufacturing.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Founded in 2016, Flexiv said it is dedicated to developing and manufacturing adaptive robots. Source: Flexiv Flexiv redesigns Motion Bar As part of the newly released Elements hardware, the Motion Bar has also been redesigned. This hands-on approach means anyone can quickly and efficiently build, test, and perfect their application.

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MEM

MAY 9, 2023

Supercharging Additive Manufacturing with Software By Doug Kenik, director of software manufacturing, Markforged As the additive manufacturing industry matures, the pace of software innovation has sped up to a sprint. And these, in turn, give manufacturers the ability to scale using digital inventory.

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Gary Mintchell

JULY 19, 2022

As well as collaboration and cross-functional. The platform will connect people, technology, and data across the design, production and manufacturing workflow. • It will empower cross-functional teams with the insights to collaborate instinctively in real time. A few years back the term was “breaking down silos.”

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