Manufacturer's Monthly

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Image: pikselstock/stock.adobe.com Is your manufacturing business leveraging supply chain management (SCM) effectively? It seems that the balance between dependable suppliers and cost-effective materials has reached its end for discrete manufacturers. In todays dynamic market, SCM is crucial for enhancing efficiency and reducing costs.

Supply Chain 57

Supply Chain Manufacturing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Logistics 57

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.

Robotics 52

Robotics Robotics Manufacturing Digital manufacturing 52

Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Source | Thinkstock Talent isn't just important — it's the cornerstone of national competitiveness. Source | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics “Back in 2011, we were already talking about a skills gap, with 600,000 job openings in manufacturing. Source | U.S. manufacturing sector could need up to 3.8

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Source: Pudu Robotics Pudu Technology Inc. ” Pudu Robotics has focused on research and development, manufacturing, and sales of service robots. Pudu added that its robots have been widely adopted in various industries, including dining, retail, hospitality, healthcare , entertainment, education, and manufacturing.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Source: CAPTRON CAPTRON has announced its official UR+ partnership with Universal Robots A/S. The company claimed that its URCap software enables manufacturers to achieve plug-and-play integration, speeding up deployment and improving efficiency. For more information, visit CAPTRON UR Products. Apply to speak. and 70 mm (0.2

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2025

Source: MassRobotics MassRobotics has announced the fourth cohort of its Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst Program, marking a record-breaking year with an unprecedented number of applicants. For more information about the Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst Program and this years cohort, visit the program’s website.

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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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Manufacturing Automotive Electronics Supply Chain 52

Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Source: Red Cat Red Cat Holdings Inc. ” “We were selected based on soldier feedback, technical performance, volume manufacturability, and system cost,” he said. The company said its system is purpose-built for the warfighter, manufactured in the U.S., this week announced that it won the U.S. Apply to speak.

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Robotics Robotics Aerospace Electronics 117

Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Source: Boston Dynamics Last year, Boston Dynamics made waves in the robotics industry by retiring its hydraulic Atlas and announcing its new, electric Atlas. Our conference programming will provide professionals with the information they need to successfully develop the next generation of commercial robots. Registration is now open.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Source: Photoneo Photoneo Brightpick Group today announced that it has agreed to Zebra Technologies Corp.s Photoneo claimed that its patented parallel structured light technology delivers fast, accurate, and high-resolution information. In May, the company expanded its offerings for manufacturers.

Robotics 109

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Modern Machine Shop

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Source: Craig Cegielski I grew up in rural Wisconsin. Then they have to apply for Cardinal Manufacturing. I’m watching them be entrepreneurs, watching them be informed investors, watching them buy homes, watching them understand how to pay it forward. When I was in career planning, I decided I should be a tech ed teacher.

Automotive 98

Automotive Sourcing Manufacturing 98

Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 18, 2025

Powell noted that NVIDIAs efforts now encompass everything from advanced robotics in manufacturing and healthcare to simulation tools like Omniverse that generate photorealistic environments for training and testing. Source: NVIDIA NVIDIAs Cosmos platform emphasizes physics-aware video modeling and sensor data processing.

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Robotics Robotics Artificial Intelligence Sourcing 120

Gary Mintchell

MARCH 29, 2023

I’ve covered technology advances for industrial and manufacturing applications for 25 years. You ask it a search question and it is just as likely to return as much wrong information as correct. You can click each link and decide if that is the information you were looking for. You don’t know the source.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing Form Function Sourcing 130

Gary Mintchell

JULY 8, 2024

This suite of applications streamlines collaboration, assessment, and connectivity with suppliers and OEMs by providing secure, remote access to controlled subsets of digital thread and PLM information through configurable mobile-optimized web applications. This results in improved pricing, timing and quality from suppliers.

Supply Chain 147

Supply Chain Compliance Sourcing Automation 147

Gary Mintchell

JULY 12, 2023

There was a time when I would take information from OPC Foundation and chat with the MQTT people and then return the favor. Hoppe wrote, “Still to this day people only think of OPC UA merely as a secure protocol to move information. She does follow the IoT trail into manufacturing at times. It is so much more than that.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing Form Fit Sourcing 130

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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Manufacturing Compliance Function Form 52

Gary Mintchell

MARCH 11, 2025

CPR helps organizations make informed backup decisions and strengthen their overall backup posture by protecting only what truly matters, reducing risk and unnecessary costs. By extending coverage to PostgreSQL, Rubrik ensures that one of the world’s most popular open-source databases thrives in the face of evolving digital threats.

Automation 130

Automation Compliance Sourcing Manufacturing 130

Modern Machine Shop

JANUARY 13, 2025

Source: Getty Images If you have been working in a machine shop for many years, you will probably have been bombarded with information on how to make your shop more efficient. Tooling manufacturers will recommend their latest and greatest tools to make your machining processes faster and more efficient.

Bottleneck 98

Bottleneck Sourcing Manufacturing 98

Modern Machine Shop

MARCH 11, 2025

To illustrate the power of a laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) metal 3D printing system that is open source, Venkata Karthik Nadimpalli passes a magnet over a sleeve of metal filings held over a solid, 3D printed block of steel. It is likely the most widely used additive manufacturing process for metal part production.

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3D printing Sourcing Additive manufacturing Process control 59

Gary Mintchell

AUGUST 1, 2023

OMAC birthed about the same time that I left manufacturing to become an editor at Control Engineering. Now called The Organization for Machine Automation and Control, it has found a home within the Packaging Machine Manufacturers Institute (PMMI) which also was the temporary home of my old magazine Automation World.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing Automation Sourcing 130

Gary Mintchell

DECEMBER 18, 2024

2025 will bring new changes and challenges to the manufacturing industry, with a continued push toward digital transformation centered around data-driven decision-making and predictive maintenance. These topics have been subjects of thoughts all this yeardata, supply chain, digital transformation, predictive maintenance, skilled labor.

Supply Chain 130

Supply Chain Artificial Intelligence Automation Manufacturing 130

Gary Mintchell

OCTOBER 17, 2023

It’s worth your time following the variety of database products that may help you in your manufacturing digital transformation. I am retaining all the “about” paragraphs below the news in case you are not sure who this is and may want additional information. This release is from MongoDB.

Automotive 147

Automotive Manufacturing Assembly Line Prototype  147

Gary Mintchell

AUGUST 18, 2022

In this announcement, ABB and Red Hat , the open source enterprise software company, are partnering to deliver ABB automation and industrial software solutions at the intersection of information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT), equipping the industrial ecosystem with extended deployment capabilities and greater agility. .

Sourcing 147

Sourcing Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Automation 147

Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Source | Stock, Copilot Sales function as a vital role in driving business success in mold manufacturing. Source | Kallan Sales Development To ensure new hires hit the ground running, implement a structured 30/60/90 day onboarding plan. Build a sales playbook around knowledge, actions, communication and effective presentations.

Sourcing 90

Sourcing Fit Function Form 90

Gary Mintchell

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The information about the condition of components can be transparently displayed among suppliers and customers to properly re-use parts and components. The post New Open Marketplace for Manufacturing Applications appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection.

Value chain 130

Value chain Manufacturing Automotive Supply Chain 130

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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Artificial Intelligence Manufacturing Supply Chain Logistics 97

ATS

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

At a minimum, the register includes the value of each item on that list, but it becomes more useful as more relevant information is added. Key information included in an asset register To be a useful tool for industrial asset management , the register should hold extensive information on each item listed.

Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) 52

Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Form Function Sourcing 52

Robotics Business Review

MARCH 26, 2024

RoboticsCareer.org has been redesigned to help people find careers in manufacturing. Source: ARM Insitute The Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing, or ARM Institute today said it has added capabilities to RoboticsCareer.org, its resource for robotics careers in U.S. manufacturing.

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Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Source | Hasco America Inc. A new feature of the Mold Wizard is a tool called “Mold Cost” It optimizes the process of drawing up offers for moulds by simplifying and speeding up the gathering of information and the drawing up of the offer. Hasco America Inc.

Sourcing 52

Sourcing Manufacturing 52

Dinesh Mishra

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

To help you find the right direction, here are five key areas within manufacturing operations where AI can make a significant impact. Similar techniques can also be used to predict weak demand periods and slow down manufacturing to prevent spoilage of products and increased warehousing costs.

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Value chain Manufacturing Assembly Line Warehousing 116

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

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Supply Chain Sourcing Form 98

Gary Mintchell

APRIL 16, 2024

Currently, manufacturers struggle to translate compliance initiatives into making informed decisions during the product design phase due to outdated data systems and data silos. The post Implementing Product Lifecycle Intelligence Yields Benefits appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection. Oops, many still do that, too.

Supply Chain 147

Supply Chain Compliance Sourcing Manufacturing 147

Fabricating & Metal Work

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Its seamless integration into existing production lines makes it an ideal solution for manufacturers seeking high-speed performance with an affordable initial investment. Designed for industries such as fitness equipment, furniture, and job shop manufacturing, it accommodates tube sizes ranging from 0.47”-to-10” in diameter.

Manufacturing 52

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 6, 2024

Image: AMGC The Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (AMGC) is backing two mining technology projects–from mDetect and EQ Resources–that are utilising cosmic rays and hyperspectral imaging for safety and access to strategically important materials. It has created an extra 20 jobs, upskilled 30 employees, and helped deliver an additional $3.6

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Manufacturing Form Advanced manufacturing Sourcing 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 15, 2023

A clean work environment is essential for product quality, worker safety, and regulatory compliance in any manufacturing premises. This is where innovative technology and efficient cleaning processes unite to streamline manufacturing processes in three simple steps – Assess, Clean, and Simplify.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Compliance Automation Sourcing 98

Gary Mintchell

APRIL 27, 2023

This extension was requested by IT companies to ensure efficient and standardized access to important information: IT-applications need the ability to utilize the data from OT to use it in concepts like Data Spaces, Digital Twins and the Metaverse. These solutions often share information between multiple companies.

Sourcing 130

Sourcing Manufacturing 130

Robotics Business Review

JUNE 20, 2024

Source: Zebra Technologies Only 1 in 6 manufacturers has a clear understanding of its own processes, according to a new study from Zebra Technologies Corp. The report also found that 61% of manufacturers expect artificial intelligence to drive growth by 2029, up from 41% in 2024. Zebra commissioned Azure Knowledge Corp.

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