Siemens and ServiceNow Strengthen Shopfloor Security and Drive Generative AI-Powered Automation for Shopfloor Operations
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Siemens and ServiceNow Strengthen Shopfloor Security and Drive Generative AI-Powered Automation for Shopfloor Operations

October 23, 2024 Siemens and ServiceNow have announced a new collaboration, that debuted at the ServiceNow World Forum in Munich. The companies intend to enhance industrial cybersecurity and drive the integration of generative AI into shopfloor operations. This mutual cooperation leverages Siemens’ Sinec Security Guard for industrial vulnerability management and the Siemens Industrial Copilot for…

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Advanced X-Ray Techniques Transform BGA Inspection in Electronics Manufacturing

October 23, 2024 Discover how X-Ray technology is transforming the inspection of Ball-Grid-Array (BGA) components, ensuring higher product quality and reliability in electronics manufacturing. In the fast-paced world of electronics, the demand for smaller, more efficient, and reliable components is ever-increasing. This has led to the widespread adoption of Ball-Grid-Array (BGA) components. However, ensuring their…

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Overcoming Barcode Challenges with Advanced Solutions for Enhanced Traceability

October 23, 2024 Discussing the critical role of advanced barcode technology in achieving effective traceability solutions.  As industries increasingly depend on barcodes for tracking and managing operations, the challenges associated with barcode readability become critical obstacles. These challenges, ranging from poor print quality to environmental damage, can significantly disrupt workflow, compromise compliance, and diminish overall…

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Advanced Barcode Technology for Seamless Traceability

October 23, 2024 Effective traceability is crucial for maintaining operational efficiency and compliance. However, barcode readability challenges, such as poor print quality and environmental damage, can significantly disrupt workflows. Omron’s latest blog delves into advanced barcode technologies that overcome these obstacles.  Discover how sophisticated barcode reading solutions, including enhanced imaging capabilities and adaptive lighting, can…

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Game-Changing Digital Sensor Brings End-To-End Asset Management to Electrical Grid Systems

October 23, 2024 This next generation transformer sensor is quick and easy to fit, requiring no screws or tooling for installation. ABB Electrification Service has brought to market a breakthrough digital monitoring solution for power and distribution transformers in collaboration with Danish start-up Oktogrid. ABB Ability™ Asset Manager for Transformers (TRAFCOM) will enable industries to…

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Ontario Ready to Meet the Challenge of Soaring Energy Demand

October 22, 2024 Province prioritizing energy affordability for families and businesses as it plans for continued growth On October 22, the Ontario government released Ontario’s Affordable Energy Future: The Pressing Case for More Power, outlining the challenges facing the province as demand for energy continues to rapidly grow, as well as the province’s path to managing this…

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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Exhibiting Latest Robotic Solutions and Automation Technologies at PACK EXPO 2024

October 21, 2024 Join Mitsubishi Electric Automation at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL, from November 3rd to 6th to discover solutions for Perfecting Packaging Performance at booth #4916. Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. is maintaining its attendance at the PACK EXPO show in Chicago, IL, this year to demonstrate new and existing automation solutions for consumer-packaged…

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The New SmartReach Comau Responds to the Lightweight Components Market for Highly Versatile Machining

October 21, 2024 As automotive manufacturers look to increase sustainability and cost effectiveness, there is a growing demand for large structural components made of lightweight metals that can deliver better fuel efficiency, battery power range and higher cost-effectiveness. Comau has thus enriched its next-generation machining portfolio with SmartReach Comau, a new paradigm in enhanced machining…

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Comau Brings the Power of Automation to Bi-Mu with the Launch of Its Next Generation Machine Tool and Advanced Solutions

October 21, 2024 Comau put the Power of Automation on display at 34.BI-MU, Pavilion 15, Booth D10, presenting its newest innovations in advanced robotics, high-speed machining and digital backed automation solutions. Held from October 9th – 12th at Fieramilano, BI-MU is Italy’s most important exhibition for metal working, machine tools, robots, automation systems, digital and additive manufacturing, in…

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Axiom Space, Prada Unveil Spacesuit Design for Moon Return

October 21, 2024 At the International Astronautical Congress in Milan, Italy, Axiom Space and Prada revealed for the first time on October 16, the flight design of the Axiom Extravehicular Mobility Unit (AxEMU) spacesuit that will be used for NASA’s Artemis III mission. The outer-layer design and materials work was jointly developed starting when the…

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Proactive Maintenance: The Key to Reducing Unscheduled Downtime

October 21, 2024 Unscheduled downtime can have a significant impact on manufacturing companies. When production halts unexpectedly due to downtime, it disrupts the entire supply chain, leading to delays in product delivery and potential loss of customer trust. Financially, the costs can be substantial, including lost revenue, overtime pay for workers, and expenses for emergency…

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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Helps to Improve OEM’s Production Output by 300% with Implementation of Servo Motors and Amplifiers

October 21, 2024 Genesis Packaging Technologies moved from a customized to a standardized automation platform, which reduced lead and build times while increasing output by 300%. Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. prides itself on its servo motors and amplifiers portfolio, known for its high-performance capabilities, flexibility, and versatility for various applications. When an OEM of vial…

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Comau to Develop Innovative Cell Formation & Testing Technology Solutions for National Institute of Chemistry in Slovenia

October 21, 2024 Comau has secured a public tender with the National Institute of Chemistry in Slovenia, to industrialize flexible machines for advanced cell formation and testing. The collaboration aims to develop and industrialize flexible machines for the formation and testing of advanced cell technologies at varying working temperatures. The project was started in June,…

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High-Speed Data Transmission: Fischer Connectors’ Rugged Solutions Feature USB 3.2 Gen 2 up to 10 Gbit/s with Optimal Signal Integrity

October 21, 2024 Data protocols are constantly evolving to enable interoperability and reliable transfer of increasing amounts of data at the highest speeds between more and more connected devices. To address this technological challenge, Fischer Connectors is expanding its platform capabilities to meet the most demanding connectivity requirements for high-speed data transfer using the USB…

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Comau Delivers a Highly Flexible Assembly Solution for JMC Ford’s High-End Pickup Manufacturing

October 21, 2024 Comau has designed and deployed a flexible and comprehensive Body-In-White (BIW) manufacturing solution for JMC Ford to produce high-end pickup trucks at the Xiaolan plant in China’s Jiangxi province. The project established a highly versatile production line capable of accommodating various models and configurations, including JMC Ford’s new pickup truck brand Da Dao (Avenue)…

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OGP Announces Enhancements to Shapegrabber Automated 3D Laser Scanning Systems

October 21, 2024 All-new SG SmartCapture software introduces advanced features and ease of use capabilities Optical Gaging Products (OGP®), a world-leading manufacturer of optical and precision metrology systems for industrial quality control, is pleased to announce all-new SG SmartCapture Software, leading a variety of enhancements to its ShapeGrabber family of automated 3D laser scanning systems….