Overcome Automation Challenges to Create a Better Smart Factory

Manufacturers must know what challenges they face and how to overcome them to make the most of these investments. Here are the most common automation challenges and how to address them.

Start small, finish big

Achieving something large or complex takes time. Take manufacturing a car for example, which can require over 17 hours and 30,000 parts to complete. Similarly, implementing Industry 4.0 technologies should also be taken little by little, gradually adding layers to build a successful and robust system.

Nihonseiki Company deploys GE Additive laser technology to reimagine its business and the die casting industry

Additive manufacturing helps transform a leading century-old automotive sector manufacturer

Registration open for WAI's Virtual Industry 4.0 Conference October 26-27, 2021

The Wire Association International (WAI), Inc. will host a Virtual Industry 4.0 Conference along with its 91st Annual Convention on October 26-27, 2021, as a continuation of its educational mission. The virtual format gives registrants the opportunity to participate from any location; interact with speakers; and also to replay sessions of interest.

SafetyCulture Summit 2021: Made Extraordinary

Designed with teams in mind, the free, two-day event will include guidance on truly human leadership, tactics for teamwork, lessons in continuous development, and more. The event will explore how businesses can capitalize on ongoing shifts in business operations.

WEBCON's Free Designer Desk Helps Organizations Speed Process Automation by Rapidly Prototyping Interactive Applications

Groundbreaking collaboration tool allows business and IT users to test and iterate prototypes in real time without coding or database design

ExOne and SSI Partner to Drive Volume Production with Metal Binder Jetting

International supplier of high-performance metal products for automotive and industrial markets, SSI Sintered Specialties purchases X1 160Pro™ and InnoventPro® 3L metal 3D printers for production and is now partnering with ExOne to advance the technology

Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association Establishes Sustainability of Additive Manufacturing Research Fund at Yale School of the Environment

Center for Industrial Ecology received $100,000 gift to fund AM life-cycle assessment research

6K Raises $51M to Accelerate Advanced Battery Material Development and Global Expansion of Additive Manufacturing Powders

Led by Volta Energy Technologies, the new investment enables 6K to further develop strategic material production processes focused on sustainability and lower costs while setting the stage for supply chain independence and domestic production for battery materials

New Compact Rugged Computers from OnLogic Enable IoT and Edge Computing Anywhere

The OnLogic Karbon 400 Series leverages the latest Intel® Atom® x6000E Series CPUs, formerly known as "Elkhart Lake", in a pair of ruggedized computers engineered for reliable operation in challenging environments.

PLM-Based Engineering

Today, engineers have a lot more control over the direction of their products, and PLM is where they reflect these decisions. PLM is the only data repository where someone can get a holistic view of the entire product and its history of changes.

Eco-friendly healthcare company Dassiet revolutionises fracture treatment with new product line UCAST

The new cast, consisting of biodegradable Woodcast material and self-adhesive Unitex fabric, makes casting significantly faster and safer.

Predictive Maintenance in Action: How an innovative IoT solution helped a national glass manufacturer avoid unplanned downtime.

If you need evidence of digital transformation's real-world value and return-on-investment potential, look no further than a recent occurrence at a nationwide glass manufacturer's tempering facility.

New No Drip Siphon Fed Spray Nozzle Coats, Cools & Cleans

EXAIR's new 1/2 NPT siphon fed air atomizing spray nozzle atomizes a variety of fluids in a round spray pattern where no liquid pressure is available and heavy application of liquid is needed. This corrosion resistant type 303SS nozzle draws liquid into the airstream and mixes it internally while providing up to 24″ of suction height. Liquid can be easily adjusted to meet the needs of your application using the adjustment valve. The patented No Drip design ensures conservation of precious liquids and protects surface finishes from drips. The 1/2 NPT spray nozzle provides high liquid flow up to 68 GPH in a 6″ diameter round pattern.

Electrical Enclosures for Washdown Environments Available through Allied Electronics & Automation and Hammond Manufacturing

Waterfall series enclosures designed for easy cleaning in sanitary areas

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