Smart Technology Developer Optimizes Processes With RFID-enabled Workforce Tracking

Caron Engineering needed a smart, secure RFID reader that would allow them to add operator authentication and log-in to their solutions for US and international CNC machining market customers and to enable those customers to use their current employee badge system.

binder USA's Hybrid HEC Connector Ensures Reliable Power Supply and Signal Transmission in Extreme Environments

binder USA's latest series 696 HEC (harsh environmental connector) was engineered for maximum efficiency and versatility. The connector's hybrid design allows simultaneous high-and low-voltage power supply and reliable signal transmission with a single mating. Its compact size and bayonet quick-locking mechanism offer additional flexibility. The series 696 is also highly resistant to chemicals, corrosion, and UV light, providing robust performance in conditions from extreme temperatures, dust, and vibration to submersion and high-pressure cleaning. The series 696 connector is ideal for applications such as chemical and non-contact food processing, as well as machinery used in agriculture, construction, and mining. Series 696 cable connectors and square panel mount parts are also available with protective fittings, delivering IP68 and IP69K protection levels when mated.

Why Manufacturers Should be All-in on Automation

Over the next five years, it's estimated that 25% of industrial spending will go toward automation. This spending will impact everything from logistics to retail to auto manufacturing and is expected to help improve several areas, including speed, safety, and product quality.

AWS GOVCLOUD-SECURE MACHINE MONITORING FEATURED AT NORTH AMERICA'S LARGEST METAL FORMING, FABRICATING, WELDING AND FINISHING EVENT

For manufacturers adhering to regulations like International Traffic in Arms (ITAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) and other security and compliance requirements, the ability to monitor disparate machines, each with a unique control system and communication protocol with varying ages, can make continuous improvement initiatives challenging in the cloud.

MRPeasy Manufacturing ERP Delivers First AI Tool to Small Manufacturers

The AI chatbot named Mr. Peasy allows users to ask questions in natural, free-form language and receive comprehensive answers related to the use of the software.

OMAC and ei3 Release New Manufacturing Data Governance Guide

The Practical Considerations for Data Governance offers machine builders and manufacturers actionable recommendations on segmenting, sharing and securing plant floor data

Panasonic Connect Brings Automation to Manufacturing Lines with North American Launch of NPM-GP/L Screen Printer

New technology enhances line performance, quickens product line changeover, and enables accurate high-quality printing

NORD DRIVESYSTEMS Provides Advantageous Corrosion Protection for Extreme Operating Conditions

NORD's nsd tupH™ sealed conversion system delivers an easy to clean surface optimized for harsh processing and manufacturing environments.

Announcing HiveMQ Edge, an Open Source Software Gateway to Standardize Industrial Edge Data

Gateway with Edge-Optimized MQTT Broker Integrates Diverse Endpoints to Simplify Industrial IoT

Retrofits: Embracing Innovation

GEMCO, with over a century of expertise, has designed its machines to be durable and versatile, standing the test of time. Through retrofits and upgrades, GEMCO offers an excellent opportunity for businesses to enhance the safety, productivity, and efficiency of their older units without significant capital investments.

EXAIR's Cabinet Cooler® System Calculator

EXAIR's Cabinet Cooler® Systems provide a rugged, industrial duty solution for cooling and purging electronic cabinets and are available in sizes up to 5,600 Btu/hr. There is a large selection of CE compliant Cabinet Cooler Systems including NEMA 12, 4, and 4X models (UL Listed), Hazardous Location models (UL Classified) for use with purge systems and new ATEX models (ATEX approved) for explosive environments in Zones 2 and 22.

Building Trust in AI/ML: The Key to Unlocking its Potential in Manufacturing

Manufacturers are adopting AI/ML to increase efficiencies and cut costs. Using AI/ML to monitor and analyze plant operations reveals production chokepoints, potential equipment failures, and areas where automation can streamline operations.

IP67 IO-Link Power Supplies Allow Decentralized Automation Applications

Balluff Adds Four New Devices Offering Up to 25 Amps Output

Quectel Unveils Next Generation SG885G-WF Android Smart Module Ideal for High-Performance Industrial and Consumer IoT Applications

The module is powered by the Qualcomm® QCS8550 System-on-Chip (SoC) for IoT from Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., delivering an impressive combination of flexibility and performance. It supports Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.3, and incorporates 2x2 Wi-Fi MIMO technology, providing users with enhanced connectivity options.

Process and System Efficiency: You Can't Improve What You Don't Measure

KPIs are quantifiable metrics used to measure the success of a particular process or system. They are typically tied to specific objectives and goals and are used to track progress over time.

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