Industrial Internet Consortium Chairs Share Plans for Future Industry Guidance
Member and end-user experts collaborate on range of industry IIoT requirements
As COVID-19 highlights vulnerabilities in global supply chains and resilience takes priority, report calculates ongoing cost of shocks and prospects for production to shift
â— Industries experience month-long disruptions every 3.7 years on average
â— Companies can expect supply chain disruptions to erase 40 percent of a year's profits over the course of a decade on average-and extreme events take an even bigger toll
â— Up to a quarter of global trade flows could move to different countries over the next five years if companies restructure their supplier networks and governments take action. But moving supply chains is not the only way to build resilience.
Increasing Productivity by Reducing Tool Change time with Multicouplings
"Many manufacturing processes have interchangeable tooling in their machines. These tools require pneumatic, hydraulic, chemical, or electrical connections to operate. Instead of connecting individual connections one at a time, they can be connected at the same time."
IoT enclosures with passive heatsinks
Phoenix Contact's Industrial Case System (ICS) family now includes 50-millimeter enclosures with passive heatsinks, ideal for thermally demanding applications.
PACK EXPO Canceled for First Time in 60-plus Year History
PMMI Media Group launches new live, web-based event: PACK EXPO Connects 2020
Communicating an automation project - Building employee support for your integration process
Here, Claudia Jarrett, US country manager at automation parts supplier EU Automation, gives her tips on how to get your employees on board with your new automation project.
ExOne Qualifies Inconel 718 for Binder Jet 3D Printing, Now Offers 22 Materials
-Inconel 718 is recognized as a Third-Party Qualified material, ExOne's highest level of readiness for metal binder jet 3D printing
-Half of ExOne's 22 qualified materials are now made up of single-alloy metals
-ExOne's proprietary CleanFuse binder played a key role in qualifying Inconel 718
-Aluminum, now listed as an R&D material, has been fast-tracked for qualification
Cincoze GM-1000 Embedded GPU Computer Empowers Superior Performance for Machine Vision Applications
GM-1000 boasts market-leading technologies, featuring 9th generation Intel® Xeon® CPU, embedded MXM GPU and high-speed I/O to meet advanced embedded vision needs
COVID-19 Virus is disrupting tooling validations in China but spawns new business opportunities by way of Third-Party approval of tooling before shipment.
China has closed all boarders due to the thread of another COVID-19 Virus outbreak and not expected to reopen until early 2021. Tooling programs that have started need to be validated before shipment as well as many new programs starting that will also need validations, with no foreigners able to visit China for the validations what are the options?
Nexa3D Acquires NXT Factory
Strategic Combination Broadens Capabilities, Doubles Addressable Market and Diversifies Revenues
Lam Research and VELO3D Strike Strategic Agreement to Use Metal Additive Manufacturing Applications for Production of Semiconductor Capital Equipment
Joint agreement includes proprietary process development and investment in VELO3D
ExOne Launches New Scout App to Monitor Industrial 3D Printers
-ExOne Scout is now available in app stores for use with production sand and metal 3D printers
-The new machine-monitoring app is enabled by Siemens MindSphere IoT operating system
-Scout is a key step in ExOne's strategy to surround its printers with a complete digital workflow
New TURNPWR Control by ACU-RITE Makes Debut
TURNPWR promises to enable the user to maximize throughput by significantly reducing set-up time, scrap and other non-productive operations, thereby increasing efficiency, productivity and profitability.
Why Standard Surge Protection is Insufficient
On average, businesses suffer 14 hours of downtime every year. Businesses cannot always determine why this downtime occurs, but they can do more to proactively mitigate the negative impacts, particularly in terms of power quality.
48 hours to digitalise - How one production plant went remote in just two days
Digitalising a production facility typically takes years of development, but one Sandvik tube site brought remote manufacturing to its stay-at-home workers in just two days.
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Datanomix Production Monitoring
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