Machines and systems are becoming more and more intelligent – and in many cases more complex as a result. This makes it all the more important that the processes in production are transparent and comprehensible at all times so that the teams in production and maintenance can make the right decisions. This is the only way to exploit the full potential of networked manufacturing environments.
An Interview with Dr. Michael Büchsner, CEO Stabilus Group about about the acquisition of the manufacturer Destaco
The precision of CNC machines is paramount for optimal results, emphasizing the significance of advanced servo motors in delivering precise force application. The reliability and precision of servo motors are indispensable to ensure that the CNC machine executes instructions accurately, meeting desired tolerances with optimal efficiency.
The growth opportunities for AI and robotics in manufacturing are vast and projected to reach $182 billion globally by 2027. Companies that fail to adopt these exponentially advancing technologies as part of their process risk falling behind, as smart factories powered by intelligent machines become the norm.
Tailored solutions through configuration process with just three parameters
Aetina, of Edge AI solutions, and Tupl, innovator in AI-powered operations automation, have today announced a global technological partnership to accelerate the adoption of AI vision solutions at the edge in factories worldwide. This strategic collaboration promises to extend beyond manufacturing, with the potential to impact on a wide range of industries.
Eight cores unlock advanced virtualization potential
New modular all-in-one solutions have thousands of configuration options to provide reliable data access and visualization in challenging environments
It is not a revelation to anyone in the industry that energy is the largest operating expense, accounting for the majority of utility costs. In manufacturing processes using compressed air, air compressors consume approximately 12% of the total electrical energy, and over the lifespan of an air compressor, 80% of the cost is energy use, and 20% is the cost of the unit including maintenance. Energy...
With the rapid advancements in technology, there is increasing consumer demand for innovative, smart, and connected products that need to get to market more quickly, cost effectively and sustainably. Today, manufacturers must deliver on these expectations as they deal with increasing design and production complexity, as well as global supply-chain issues that impact time-to-market.
An interview with Jonas Trautmann, Global Product Marketing Manager at ABB about the value of data and how to structure it.
Integrating all plant data into a single, collaborative system
Increasing productivity with drive intelligence
Unique solution is first to support 8-bit, 16-bit and 32-bit MCUs and 32-MPUs for ML at the edge
Yamaha will hold a booth at Stand 7314, Hall 7, Motek 2023, October 10-13, to showcase new robots and automation solutions in action.
A commitment to providing customers with compressed air at low life cycle costs
Delta's focus on creating holistic sustainable solutions inspired by customer needs is being demonstrated through its smart green solutions presented at the industrial fair.
Siemens and FREYR Battery to cooperate on large-scale and sustainable battery production as part of Siemens Xcelerator open digital business platform
Whilst uptake in smaller manufacturing firms has been slower, automotive and industrial sectors are slowly starting to see the value that digital twin technology can bring, no matter the size of the business.
Under the motto "Make it real", Siemens presented on how the real and digital world can be combined so that companies become Digital Enterprises.
State of the current traceability challenges and solutions in automotive production and what to consider.
Mike Bradford, Strategic Business Development Director at DELMIA, gives us an in depth review of what MES is, why it’s essential for manufacturers and the key differences between manufacturing operations management (MOM) and MES.
The future of optimized cutting tool production, AIMS, connects sequential tool production processes – see it at IMTS, Chicago in September
The company will demonstrate the future shape of “i-Automation” - OMRON’s manufacturing innovation concept - as the direction of manufacturing evolution for the next decade.
Kay Petermann from IEN D-A-CH met Dr. Michael Kleiner, VP Engineering at the industrial PC specialist OnLogic, and talked about a new development based on the Raspberry Pi.
For aerospace, automotive or industrial machinery
You will find here a special series of articles related to Time-sensitive Networking such as a great whitepaper made by John Browett, General Manager from the CLPA and several examples of TSN implementation from organizations.
This summary of the whitepaper published in IEN Europe March sheds light on the CLPA TSN open development ecosystem and how automation vendors can deliver advanced solutions that leverage this technology.
The event will host Ann Dunkin, Chief Information Officer at the US Department of Energy as the featured plenary speaker for the 2022 edition in Barcelona from May 10 to 12.
Dream Chaser spaceplane, the world’s only winged commercial spaceplane is being designed, engineered, built and tested using Siemens’ Xcelerator portfolio.
The digitization of production is gaining momentum. As technology trends such as SPE and Ethernet APL become established, automation levels are beginning to merge.
According to a VMware Cybersecurity Threat Survey Report, the shift to remote work has led to a massive surge in the number of digital attacks experienced by more than 90% of organizations worldwide in the last couple of years.
As technology trends such as SPE and Ethernet APL become established, automation levels are beginning to merge. High-performance electrical interconnect components that take on essential functions in the industrial networks play a key role here.
The Solactive EPIC Core Photonics Certificate will be listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange for retail and institutional investors with the ISIN Code XS2412871902 and an initial value of €1,000 per Certificate.
Provides OEMs with integrated control solution for robot, motion and machine automation
As the fourth industrial revolution gathers pace, cyber criminals are honing their craft. But what exactly are the risks and what can the manufacturing and engineering sectors do to keep their new systems safe?
Real-time information available at a glance is empowering operators, leading to increased efficiency, productivity and safety.
In this interview with Jarry Chang, DFI Senior Director of Product Center, we highlight how these characteristics have enabled system integrators to quickly build systems that combine flexibility and performance, thereby tapping new AIoT opportunities.
API introduces the next generation of iScan3DTM Laser Scanner featuring improved optics and blue crossed laser lines for fast and accurate metrology grade point cloud generation.
FDT Group releases video describing automation transformation with FDT 3.0
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