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Is Industry 4.0, smart manufacturing working for you?

Control Engineering

smart manufacturing and digital transformation. Control Engineering asked these questions and others about smart manufacturing and digital transformation to Jeff Winter, senior director industry strategy, manufacturing, Hitachi Solutions, and an industry expert on Industry 4.0 initiatives. Understand Industry 4.0

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TCL doubles down on smart manufacturing for air conditioning production

AU Manufacturing

TCL Electronics has completed Phase I of TCL Wuhan Intelligent Industrial Park, reiterating its smart manufacturing commitments to support the production of premium air conditioners with an annual manufacturing capacity of over six million units.

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Digital manufacturing, smart manufacturing, enable sustainability efforts

Control Engineering

ZF Group is using digitalization and smart manufacturing to meet sustainability goals, said Gabriel Gonzalez-Alanso, senior vice president, corporate production management, ZF Group, at the 2023 ARC Industry Forum, organized by ARC Industry Forum. We need to go fast.” Some plants lack certain skillsets and this will help, he suggested.

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Innodisk’s Subsidiary Antzer Tech Introduces New CAN FD Solution for 5G V2X and AIoT Smart Manufacturing Applications

i4.0 today

Despite the data transmission complexity, the new CAN FD solution can break through the limitations of CANbus and contribute to unmanned transformation systems in smart manufacturing and logistics scenarios. In addition, the CAN FD solution features high fault tolerance and debugging capabilities to enhance data reliability.

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RBR50 Spotlight: Rockwell Automation’s acquisition of OTTO Motors an all-around win

Robotics Business Review

But Rockwell did this deal for OTTO Motors , a leading developer of AMRs for manufacturing and logistics applications. The acquisition enables Rockwell Automation to expand its portfolio of smart manufacturing systems and capitalize on the increasing demand for flexible automation.

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Why Asset Management in Smart Manufacturing is Key to Success

Factory Worx

Why Asset Management in Smart Manufacturing is Key to Success. Implementing asset management in Manufacturing can be an essential part of the asset-heavy industry. Manufacturing is an asset-intensive business. What is Smart Manufacturing? What are the benefits of Asset Management in smart Manufacturing?

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4 Smart Manufacturing Trends to Look for in 2022

Polytron

Instead of celebrating economic growth, many manufacturers have been struggling with the ongoing logistical effects of the COVID-19 pandemic – supply chain issues, transportation problems, and even worker shortages! The post 4 Smart Manufacturing Trends to Look for in 2022 appeared first on Polytron. View Webinar.