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GE Uses OTTO™ Motors to Support Lean Manufacturing of Medical Equipment

04/19/17, 05:44 AM | Automation & IIoT, Supply Chain | OTTO Motors
GE Uses OTTO™ Motors to Support Lean Manufacturing of Medical Equipment

Phase 1 Technology Chosen as Premier Certified Distributor for Ricoh Factory Automation Lenses

04/19/17, 05:33 AM | Supply Chain, Engineering | machine vision
Phase 1 Technology, a vertically integrated distributor of high-performance machine vision and imaging system cameras and components, has been chosen as the premier certified distributor for Ricoh Factory Automation series of lenses in the United States.

Manufacturing Difficult-to-Handle Carton Profiles

04/18/17, 08:39 AM | Additive & 3D Printing, Supply Chain | Equus Computer Systems
Packaging equipment innovations are helping to meet challenges while improving efficiency

Solving Complex Adhesion Problems with Plasma

04/18/17, 08:31 AM | Supply Chain
When traditional chemical adhesives fail to sufficiently bond dissimilar types of materials, engineers often turn to plasma treatments to solve complex adhesion problems.

A Deeper Look at "Precision" Toolholders

04/18/17, 08:30 AM | Supply Chain, Engineering | The Parts Department
Quality of machining and quality control differentiates "standard" toolholders from precision.

Belgian company takes 3D printing to chocolate

04/18/17, 05:48 AM | Additive & 3D Printing, Supply Chain | 3D Printing, Technology Discussions
Jack Schofield and Waverly Colville for Reuters: Layer by layer, 0.2 millimeters at a time, a specialized printing machine at Belgian chocolate shop Miam Factory applies melted chocolate to shape a three-dimensional object.

NEXCOM's APPC 1533T Controller Attains Stability to Boost Cookie Packing Outcome

04/18/17, 05:32 AM | Automation & IIoT, Supply Chain | NEXCOM
NEXCOM's APPC 1533T Controller allows client to attain a harmoniously synchronized high-speed process to increase reliability, reduce machine downtime and produce more packages smoothly.

More production, more jobs? CMU pitches businesses on robotics in manufacturing

04/17/17, 05:27 AM | Automation & IIoT, Supply Chain | Industry 4.0, Jobs / Employment, Smart Factory, Smart Manufacturing
Daniel Moore, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: "Our mission, at a very high level, is establishing leadership in this area," said Gary Fedder, interim CEO of the ARM Institute. "We want to lower the barrier for the companies to adopt this technology" while also "empowering the American worker" to find open positions.

Advanced Manufacturing Expo 2017 to be Held in Grand Rapids and Metro Detroit, Expands to Include a New Hall of Metalworking

04/17/17, 05:13 AM | Additive & 3D Printing, Supply Chain
The Advanced Manufacturing Expo is holding events in Grand Rapids and metro Detroit in August that highlight solutions that manufacturers throughout Michigan can use to improve productivity and profitability.

STEELHEAD COMPOSITES TO UNVEIL NEW TECHNOLOGY ADVANCES AT HANNOVER MESSE

04/13/17, 03:38 PM | Supply Chain
Steelhead to Unveil Hydrogen Cylinder & Piston Accumulator Offerings

NEW PRODUCT: Small 316SS Cabinet Coolers With Digital Control Resist Heat and Corrosion

04/13/17, 01:10 PM | Supply Chain
The ETC accurately maintains a constant temperature in the electrical enclosure that is slightly under the maximum rating of the electronics.

IT Security and Machine Safety

04/13/17, 09:02 AM | Automation & IIoT, Supply Chain | Safety and Standards | Troax, Inc.
Before you connect your machinery to the internet, please make sure you do a full IT risk assessment, considering not only the benefits, but the potential troubles you may encounter, and then think if having "constantly connected" machinery is REALLY necessary.

TOYODA IS PACKING AN EFFICIENT PUNCH DURING EASTEC 2017

04/13/17, 09:01 AM | Automation & IIoT, Supply Chain
The World-Leader in CNC machining centers will be showcasing two live demonstrations

Emerging 3D Printing and Smart Manufacturing Technologies featured at UBM's Annual Advanced Design and Manufacturing Event in New York

04/13/17, 05:53 AM | Automation & IIoT, Supply Chain
UBM's New York event is comprised of six expos presented alongside one another, including Automation Technology Expo (ATX) East, Design & Manufacturing (D&M) Atlantic, EASTPACK, Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M) East, PLASTEC East, and Quality Expo.

BitFlow Launches Next Generation SDK

04/12/17, 02:06 PM | Automation & IIoT, Supply Chain | BitFlow, INC.
Version 6.30 offers support for new BitFlow products

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