Manufacturing and Automation - Articles, Stories & Interviews
Future-Proofing the Warehouses of Tomorrow
Network infrastructures must meet the demands of dynamic, 24/7 operations, enabling warehouses to run seamlessly without downtime, and wireless mesh networks offer a revolutionary approach to achieving full connectivity and supporting sophisticated warehouse robotics.
Custom Corrugated Box Manufacturer Grows by 40% in 10 Months
Custom corrugated packaging manufacturer Value Added Packaging from Ohio moved from a legacy ERP system to a modern cloud-based software and grew 40% in 10 months.
Has Europe gone too far? The Delicate Dance of Regulation and Innovation
Though Europe is perceived as lagging behind in areas like cloud computing, infrastructure, chip manufacturing, and AI—particularly in creating large language models (LLMs)—it is not solely the regulations that account for these delays.
From Simple Fixes to Advanced AI: A Small Manufacturer's Guide to Industry 4.0
You might be aware that Industry 5.0 is aspirational for even the manufacturing who’s who and while the jury is still out on what exactly the goal of 5.0 is, many experts observe that Industry 4.0 is far from complete
Fast Micro-Dispensing Actuators Benefit from the Piezoelectric Effect
Enhancing production line efficiency while meeting the quality standards of small-scale components requires the accurate dispensing of highly viscous substances, such as sealants, glues, or solder pastes.
PACK EXPO 2024 Product Preview
PACK EXPO International 2024 takes place November 3rd - 6th in Chicago, Illinois. The Exhibit hall floor will be loaded with new products and services. Here is a preview of some things to look forward to at this years event.
Dynamic Scenario Modeling Optimizes Automated Supply Chain Planning
Supply chain organizations, however, must understand that AI also brings potential problems, such as loss of human expertise, algorithm bias, lack of quality data, system failures, and high initial capital investments.
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Focus on Revitalizing American Manufacturing
The transition to a service economy has been rough, and many Americans feel they have fallen through a gap between insufficiently low-paying work and professional careers they can’t access.
Automation in the food industry: How smart palletizing holds the key
You simply can’t cut corners when it comes to operating in a clean and controlled environment in the food industry. In response to these challenges, automation is increasingly being adopted within the industry. Let’s explore how it makes a difference.
Get Ready for the Largest and Most Comprehensive PACK EXPO International Ever
With over 1.3 million square feet of exhibition space, the show will showcase innovations from nearly 2,700 exhibitors serving more than 40 industries, making it the premier destination for anyone in the packaging and processing world.
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PACK EXPO International 2024 Delivers in Size and Substance
Largest industry show of the year provides dynamic solutions, engaging thought leadership, and impactful connections.
Stratasys H350 Now Powered by New SAF ReLife Solution Capable of Repurposing Waste PA12 Powder as Sustainable Additive Manufacturing Production Parts, at Scale
Innovative industrial solution enables manufacturers to reduce carbon footprint by up to 89 percent, improves cost and efficiency
2024 Technology Excellence Awards Winners Announced at PACK EXPO International
Packaging and Processing professionals vote for the best-in-class, never-before-seen innovations at this year's largest industry show.
QAD Redzone Debuts New AI Capabilities to Drive Meaningful Productivity Gains in Manufacturing at Pack Expo 2024
Launches Champion AI, an AI solution that enables the connected worker
Stratasys to Showcase its Groundbreaking GrabCAD IoT Platform at Formnext 2024, Optimizing Additive Manufacturing Productivity
Software solution empowers Stratasys customers with real-time insights and enhanced connectivity for maximizing uptime
Manufacturing and Automation - Featured Product
NORD Delivers Powerful, Reliable Drive Solutions for Demanding Packaging Applications
When you need quality, flexibility and high efficiency, NORD has you covered with complete drive solutions for primary and secondary packaging, end-of-line packaging, and higher-level applications. NORD supports you through the entire life cycle of your drive systems with pre-sales engineering support, online tools, and a global service network. Drive systems for both vertically and horizontally networked technology with all the options for sensor incorporation and integration into the higher-level control system.
Manufacturing and Automation - Featured Company
Parvalux Electric Motors Ltd
Parvalux is a leading global manufacturer of geared motor solutions with over 70 years' experience in creating the perfect combination of motor and gearbox to match the customer's application. Whilst we offer thousands of standard options we can easily customize any motor or gearbox to meet your exact requirements at no or minimal extra cost. Our design team can work closely with your own to optimize your solution for your application helping you to secure a genuine competitive advantage in your market. Our products are found in hundreds of applications but we are particularly strong in healthcare, leisure, mobility, transport, and a diverse range of industrial applications.