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Slotless Brushless Servo Motors Improve Machine Performance.

07/05/18, 08:30 AM | Automation & IIoT, Engineering | motor, servos | Infranor Inc.
From the outside it looks just like any other industrial brushless servo motor but inside it utilized advanced manufacturing techniques to provide higher torque, higher speed, smoother operation, higher efficiency, and better inertial matching in a smaller package.

Imperiled SCADA Systems

07/03/18, 09:12 AM | Automation & IIoT | security
Industrial Control, like many other systems, are vulnerable to insider attacks. However, they have the additional challenge that they are still largely based on technology from several decades ago, when systems were totally air-gapped from the rest of the world.

How to Choose an Industrial Safety Controller

06/28/18, 09:19 AM | Supply Chain | Safety Controller | Banner Engineering
A safety controller that is easy to use and implement can make a big difference in getting your safety solution up and running quickly and effectively. But a safety controller is just one piece of a safety solution.

OEMs Opt to Eliminate In-House Lamination Operations

06/28/18, 09:14 AM | Supply Chain | lamination
OEMs that make parts or products from flat-rolled steel, aluminum and other metals are eliminating in-house lamination operations and outsourcing to experienced coil coaters instead.

The Ultimate Guide to Shipping Temperature-Sensitive Freight

06/28/18, 09:13 AM | Supply Chain | Business Development, freight | Megan Ray Nichols - Contributing Author
If temperature-sensitive freight is literally your bread and butter, the following guide provides some useful fundamentals to remember for this vital and somewhat finicky corner of the world economy.

How the Right Rollers Ensure a Better End Product

06/26/18, 08:58 AM | Supply Chain, Engineering | rollers, Tools and Equipment
Tighter tolerances translate into less vibration, fewer jams, and increased performance consistency all important aspects of any manufacturing process.

Uncovering the New Wave of Manufacturing Service Leaders

06/26/18, 08:56 AM | Automation & IIoT, Engineering | Business Development
Future Leaders Must be Prepared for the Role that Will Be. Not the Role that Is.

Acquiring Complex Machined Parts in the "No Bid Zone"

06/21/18, 09:13 AM | Additive & 3D Printing, Supply Chain | Medical and Service
Pharmaceutical companies are partnering with machine shops capable of producing ultra-high tolerance parts for enhanced reliability.

Can You Complete Your Project Without A Conveyor? The Pros and Cons

06/21/18, 09:08 AM | Supply Chain | conveyors
Can you accomplish the same goals with alternatives to conveyor? Possibly - but consider the opportunity cost. Lets explore some common misconceptions about conveyors, as well as some pros and cons of conveyor alternatives.

Ultra-Short Pulse Lasers Are Great Tools for Processing Plastics for Medical Devices

06/19/18, 09:24 AM | Supply Chain, Engineering | Medical and Service, plastic
As an independent laser integrator with our own application labs in which we test and select the best laser for the job, we have conducted testing on USP lasers for polymer processing and want to share some of our findings and recommendations for success.

The Importance of Service Assurance in Smart Manufacturing

06/19/18, 09:20 AM | Automation & IIoT, Supply Chain | Business Development, Smart Manufacturing
Digital transformation is key to the success of many manufacturing businesses in todays environment, and service assurance is key to achieving that transformation.

Trends in Conveyor Systems and Technology

06/19/18, 09:17 AM | Automation & IIoT, Supply Chain | conveyors | Dorner Mfg. Corp.
Conveyors today are built to your specifications to improve efficiency and output of your production line. Theres no reason to settle for a conveyor thats being shoe-horned into your application

AI in Industrial Automation Summit

06/14/18, 08:24 AM | Automation & IIoT, Engineering | ai, IIOT, Industrial Automation Summit, Tradeshows and Conferences
The Industrial Internet of Things (IIOT) is bringing us the factories of the future with the implementation of AI to help optimize and scale operations through predictive maintenance, improved safety amongst others.

Manufacturing & Industry 4.0

06/14/18, 08:22 AM | Automation & IIoT, Engineering | Industry 4.0
Wikipedia defines Industry 4.0. as a name for the current trend of automation and data exchange in manufacturing technologies. It includes cyber-physical systems, the Internet of things, cloud computing and cognitive computing.

Supply Chain Visibility for Increased Quality and Efficiency

06/12/18, 11:25 AM | Supply Chain, Engineering | Supply Chain
The issues associated with supply chain visibility can be daunting. Supply chain visibility may have, up until now, seemed like a "good to have" ability in the shipping and distribution of pharmaceutical products.

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