How Basic Mechanical Concepts Are Transforming Modern Manufacturing in 2024

Cutting-edge technology can be intimidating for many manufacturers. Recognizing the basic mechanical principles behind them can make them approachable, helping justify their adoption.

ADLINK's AI Edge Server Successfully Deployed in Smart Manufacturing, Driving AI Innovation and Digital Transformation

Through real-time data analysis and intelligent decision-making, enterprises can simulate and predict production processes in a virtual environment, identify and solve potential problems in advance, and accelerate the pace of digital transformation.

Metal Fabricator Implements MRP Software Before Even Renting a Warehouse

Supported by an MRP system from the ground up, Australian custom metal fabricator Aston Precision grew from a spare bedroom to an established industry player in just three years. "I got MRPeasy even before I got my first warehouse," says CJ Prem, Founder and Director.

Four TCP-based Communication Protocols That Are Key to IIoT-Part 4: REST API

Representation State Transfer (REST) summarizes architectural frameworks that simplify and harmonize communication between devices in a network. It was developed in 2000 by Roy Fielding as part of his Ph.D. thesis.

Navigating Market Uncertainties: How to Course Correct and Realign a Missed Forecast for Your Manufacturing Business

Strategic forecasting and budgeting provide a solid foundation for stability and growth. When significant changes occur, companies need to adjust their forecasts accordingly.

Four TCP-based Communication Protocols That Are Key to IIoT-Part 3: AMQP

The Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP) is an interoperable asynchronous publish/subscribe communication protocol. It was originally developed in 2003 by the JPMorgan Chase Bank.

Mitsubishi Electric Achieves Guinness World Record for Fastest Robot to Solve a Puzzle Cube

A project team of young engineers from Mitsubishi Electric Corporation beat the previous record by 0.075 seconds using a robot equipped with high-speed, high-precision factory automation equipment and control technology.

Breaking Free from Legacy Systems: Three Stories of Modernization in Packaging Companies

For many medium-sized packaging companies, breaking free from the grip of legacy systems remains a daunting challenge. What are the stories behind their letting go of outdated management systems and embracing the latest ERP/MIS solutions?

Four TCP-based Communication Protocols That Are Key to IIoT-Part 2: OPC UA

OPC Unified Architecture (OPC UA) is a platform-independent, service-based architecture. A successor to Classic OPC, the aim of OPC UA was to eliminate the drawbacks of Classic OPC, especially its dependencies on Microsoft and COM/DCOM.

The Future of Manufacturing: How Digital Twins, 3D AI, Robotics Automation, and Immersive Reality Tech Are Modernizing Industries

The manufacturing sector today is being driven by rapid advancements in sophisticated technology. Among the most significant contributors to this modernization are Digital Twins, 3D AI, robotics automation, and immersive reality technologies.

Four TCP-Based Communication Protocols That Are Key to IIoT-Part 1: MQTT

MQTT (Message Queuing Telemetry Transport) is a compact, binary, open, and easy-to-implement publish/subscribe messaging protocol. It is a certified OASIS and ISO standard (ISO/IEC 20922:2016) managed by the OASIS Technical Committee.

EB-3 visa program emerges as key solution for manufacturers facing tight labor market

Companies are pursuing a variety of strategies to incorporate more automation, attract younger workers, tailor training opportunities, create flexible scheduling and boost pay and benefits. Immigration programs are also increasingly becoming a focal point.

Sustainability, AI, Industrial Dryers, and the Shift to Predictive Quality Analytics

In the era of big data and corporate sustainability, industrial AI is undergoing a significant shift. It's moving from traditional use cases like predictive maintenance to more advanced solutions for predictive quality analytics.

The Role of Energy Management Systems in Smart Factories

Energy management systems include Internet of Things (IoT) sensors, smart transformers, connected HVAC equipment and cloud computing platforms to control it all. While implementing this technology can be daunting, it plays several key roles in smart factory operations.

Audi Sport Accelerates Design and Production Processes with trinckle Software and UltiMaker 3D Printers

When the new Audi E-Tron GT was introduced, the Audi Sport BÃ'llinger Höfe location in Heilbronn, Germany, rapidly needed almost 200 new tools, jigs and fixtures for its production. Designing these tools costs a lot of time.

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