Allied Machine Announces Updates to Product Selector Online Recommendation Tool
Increased product coverage and optional constraints enable simple, accurate holemaking technology selection
MD&M West - Quality Expert Walt Murray Selected to Participate in IDEO Panel Discussion at MD&M West
MasterControl (MD&M West booth #2844), a leading global provider of enterprise quality management systems (EQMS) and quality consulting services, today announced that Walt Murray, Director of Quality & Compliance Consulting Services for MasterControl, has been selected to participate in a panel discussion at MD&M West, Thursday, February 11, 2016.
BitFlow Announces 2016 Trade Show Schedule
Schedule underscores global reach of company's frame grabber technology
Study Finds 34% of Manufacturers Do Not Track Asset Data
Smartware Group, Inc. and Technology Evaluation Centers, Inc. survey highlights missing link between maintenance practices, software capabilities
Orders Grew in December, but Market Remains Flat
The U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report (USMTO) for December 2015 showed that order values grew 20.4% compared to the prior month, according to AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology. For all of 2015, the years total orders were down 17.4% compared to 2014.
Industry 4.0: What businesses need to know
By Barclay Ballard for ITProPortal: In order for businesses to prepare for Industry 4.0, they first need to understand the technological driving forces behind it, including the Internet of Things. Although mainstream examples of IoT devices are relatively limited at the moment, in the future connected objects are expected to revolutionise a whole host of business sectors. In the same way that new manufacturing processes brought about huge upheaval during the Industrial Revolution, the Internet of Things is also predicted to bring wholesale changes to industry.
“The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) has been described as a crucial step in the Fourth Industrial Revolution or Industry 4.0,” explains Martyn Williams, managing director of industrial automation software expert, COPA-DATA UK. “Using IoT technology, organisations are developing smarter infrastructures and building connected networks across entire manufacturing processes.”
Some of the key changes predicted to emerge as the Internet of Things is adopted by industrial firms include the following: Cont'd...
Four Points You Need to Consider when Thinking About Automating or Robotizing Your Operations
If your products have regular and stable characteristics, hard automation makes sense. If however each product is different, flexible automation or robotics should be favored.
Telit IoT Factory Solutions Enable Quick Path to Industrie 4.0 Era
Scalable Platform Supports IIoT Deployment within Factory and to the Cloud
UK 'risks losing out in Industry 4.0 race'
By PRW: A leading trade body has warned that a lack of government planning was threatening the UK’s position at the forefront of Industry 4.0, also known as the fourth industrial revolution.
A number of plastics companies in the UK and on the Continent have begun to develop products and processes that take into account developments in and around Industry 4.0 – also known as the ‘Internet of Things’.
However research conducted by manufacturers’ organisation the EEF found that while 91% of companies surveyed believed that internet access was as important to their business as electricity and water supplies more than half reckoned connectivity was inadequate for the future.
While the awareness of how important the internet was to a company’s operation was seen as a positive, the EEF highlighted that poor digital connectivity may prove to become a drag on future growth.
Many companies were already having to pay a premium to ensure they had high-speed access, the trade body said. Cont'd...
Vehicle Inspection Systems Updates Makes First Major VIS-Polish Software Update to the New HR4.0
Vehicle Inspection Systems releases the first major software update to the VIS-Polish Automated Robotic Wheel Polishing Machine in five years with the new HR4.0 Version software update. The software update includes new parameters that assist in improving cycle times on the sand, cut and color processes when using the equipment to polish aluminum truck and bus wheels.
Future of Aerospace Structure and Materials Presented at AeroDef Manufacturing with Composites Manufacturing Event
Next installment of Intelligrated webinar series to focus on lifecycle management
Feb. 23 episode to highlight effective lifecycle management to maximize return on investment
MVTec ports HALCON to DragonBoard
Machine vision applications on the ARM 64-bit platform
Much faster imaging algorithms
MarkForged Announces the Mark Two: Industrial Strength 3D Printing for Every Engineer
Today at SolidWorks World, MarkForged, Inc announces new products extending the accessibility of industrial strength 3D printing for businesses. The new MarkForged products enable any engineer to combine the design flexibility of 3D printing with the remarkable strength of carbon fiber, fiberglass, or Kevlar® continuous reinforcement.
Six Digital Initiatives Manufacturers Must Follow in 2016
2016 will be a year fraught with opportunity, uncertainty and change
Internet of Things will drive new business models
Manufacturing in a glut economy puts focus on visibility
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