The Fall of Friction in Bearings
Design engineers have long searched for material coating methods to reduce friction. But, could the restructuring of newly found materials reduce friction on macroscopic scales? Here, Chris Johnson, managing director of EZO bearings supplier SMB Bearings, explains.
SDP/SI Will Exhibit at Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M) West 2020
Exhibiting at MD&M WEST 2020, February 11-13, 2020 Anaheim, CA in booth #1468, SDP/SI will be showcasing precision components and custom-engineered mechanical solutions used by the most recognized names in medical, aerospace and robotics.
Mouser Electronics and Grant Imahara Showcase Contract Manufacturing in "Engineering Big Ideas" Video Finale
The series' final installment takes viewers to Silicon Valley, where Imahara meets with Beth Kendrick, President of Valley Services Electronics (VSE) - a full-service manufacturer that assembles custom printed circuit boards (PCB), specializing in low-volume and prototype electronics services. The Engineering Big Ideas series is supported by Mouser's valued suppliers Analog Devices, Intel®, Microchip Technology and Molex.
Seven Predictions for Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in 2020
Guy Kirkwood, chief evangelist, UiPath - The global market for RPA services will hit an estimated £5.98 billion in 2020. It is set to be a pivotal year for automation - and one that will see an exciting variety of big shifts, as the RPA industry matures.
Maturity self-assessment for Industry 4.0
One of the biggest questions posed by manufacturers looking to transform their operations with artificial intelligence is: How do we know if we've got the data for this? It is a really good question. Machine learning is largely dependent on the ingestion of data - and not just any data. This article looks at the complexity that surrounds large industrial operations and the type of data manufacturing plants are probably already collecting. We also take a look at supporting the systems and infrastructure required.
STMicroelectronics STM32 System-on-Chip Accelerates Creation of Smart Devices with LoRa® IoT Connections
ï¶ Integrates STM32 microcontroller IP and enhanced Semtech radio on one chip
ï¶ Ready to connect to LoRa® and other low-power Wide-Area Networks worldwide
ï¶ Supported by ST's rolling 10-year longevity commitment for industrial products
Data Integration is a Key Driver for Industry 4.0 in Polymer Manufacturing
One of Industry 4.0's key drivers is data integration. By expanding the scope of data collection and making information readily retrievable, computers on the production floor have evolved to facilitate a higher level of collaboration and innovation.
Automating Assessments in A&D for Improved Quality
Using digital twin and digital thread technology, A&D manufacturers can conduct automated assessments to analyze the performance of aircraft components - an advancement that has significant implications for the industry.
Building Optical Assemblies for Commercial Space Applications - Key Supplier Selection Criteria
The requirement for reliability and precision is especially the case when looking at space/earth imaging devices, which must be rugged, produce exceptional results, while at the same time being competitively priced.
The Industrial Internet Consortium and Trusted IoT Alliance Join Forces
The leading industry IoT organization and the rising star in blockchain/DLT agree to unify their memberships.
Binder USA Debuts New Products for the Smart Factory & IIoT at ATX West 2020, Booth# 4271
Show attendees are invited to stop by booth #4271 for a complimentary copy of binder's latest white paper, M12 Connectors: The Right Fit For The IIOT. The paper provides an excellent overview of M12 connectors, from the ABCs of coding, pins, and locking systems, to key applications like data transmission and power supply, and explains why they are a uniquely effective choice for Industry 4.0
2020 PLM Predictions
Manufacturers who can successfully launch new customer experiences before their competition will maintain market leadership, ward off new market entrants and earn well-deserved buzz. The latest product innovations are all about the customer: autonomous vehicles, cloud- and mobile-based features, over-the-air upgrades, new materials, AI-driven manufacturing.
Top Article from 2019 - What Machine Learning Can Do for Manufacturing
Machine learning and big data are both very difficult, in practically every way. The necessary data science skills are rare among industry professionals, the data volumes are immense, and the infrastructure required to work on that data is complex.
Want to Attract the New Manufacturing Workforce in 2020? Think With a Data-Driven Mindset
As more experienced workers begin to reach retirement age, how can they attract the next wave of the workforce to get a younger generation into manufacturing roles? 2020 will be about enabling newer workers with the right technology and a data-driven mindset.
Top Article of 2019 - Digital Transformation in the Industrial Sphere
Hyper customization, smaller batch runs, a shrinking labor pool, energy availability, and global competition are factors that are increasing in importance and are also pointing to a much-needed new direction that companies will need to take in order to remain relevant ...
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