Millennials More Upbeat on Manufacturing's Future
Increased optimism and changing perceptions about the industry could help turn the tide on a nationwide skills shortage
Alphabet Soup: Understanding IOT Acronyms and How to Compare Them
One of the most important decisions you may be facing is which communication protocols to choose. This decision impacts the hardware and what devices and functionality are available.
Machine vision for Industry 4.0: MVTec at HANNOVER MESSE 2017
Presentations of MERLIC 3 and other machine vision software solutions
Live demonstrations provide insights into practical applications of innovative machine vision technologies
"Surface inspection" presentation in the Industrial Automation Forum
Robotics Business Review Names OTTO Motors a Company to Watch in 2017
OTTO Motors elected to RBR50
XIMEA Cameras With Sony IMX255 And IMX253 Sensors Are Now Available
XIMEA, the innovator of small size and high speed cameras, has released more models with Sony CMOS Pregius™ sensors and USB3 Vision.
Bosch presents solutions for cup filling at interpack 2017 For enhanced product safety, flexibility and efficiency
• Hygienically designed solutions for improved product safety
• From low- to high-speed filling in different hygienic levels to match production needs
• Solutions for change-over and cup format flexibility
Japan looks beyond Industry 4.0 towards Society 5.0
Techworld from IDG: At the Cebit trade show in Germany, Japanese businesses want to go beyond smart factories, deploying industrial technologies to build a smart society
Festo Emphasizes Industry 4.0 and Smart Manufacturing at Manufacturing in America 2017
The revolutionary Siemens/Festo Multi-Carrier transport system that enables mass customization is on display within the Siemens pavilion.
Mitsubishi Electric Automation Connects the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) with Open Standard MTConnect
Compliant with version 1.31 of the MTConnect standard, the new MTConnect adapter captures the NC data from machines on the shop floor in real time and formats it into the MTConnect standard. Using one common communication tool for all equipment eliminates the need for specialized, proprietary software from multiple equipment vendors.
Siemens Solution Partner Patti Engineering to Present Seminar "UHF RFID on the Factory Floor" at Manufacturing in America Symposium in Detroit on March 23, 2017
Controls Engineer Ian Mogab will host a technical seminar to share expertise on using Siemens technology to install UHF RFID in industrial settings.
Microscan Presents New Capabilities of MicroHAWK Barcode Readers and Machine Vision Solutions at Advanced Design and Manufacturing Expo
Microscan will demonstrate new capabilities of the MicroHAWK family of products - the world's smallest high-performance barcode readers and smart cameras - at the ADM Cleveland Expo March 29th and 30th in Cleveland, Ohio.
Added Flexibility for Dorner's 2200 SmartFlex® Conveyor Platform with New 85 mm Width Option
Dorners flexible chain conveyor platform, SmartFlex®, is now available in an 85 mm width standard option.
What to Consider When Choosing Either a Single-process or Multi-Tasking Machine
With such a wide and diverse selection of Multi-Tasking machines available today, its sometimes hard to imagine a situation when using single task machines is a better option, but there are more than most shops would think.
How Safety Will Win Over 21st Century Luddites
Predictive maintenance, the process by which machines that are connected to the Internet of Things (IoT) with AI capabilities predict when and where something needs to be fixed, can fortel and forestall dangerous accidents from happening in the first place.
Festo Introduces at Interphex a New Family of Sanitary/Automated Ball, Angle Seat, and Pinch Valves for the Pharma and Biotech Industries
With the introduction of this new sanitary valve family, Festo becomes the only global single-source supplier for control-cabinet-to-pipe automation for utility processes. (Festo Interphex Booth #1834)
(Festo AquaJellies - the bionic artificial jellyfish - also at Interphex)
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Automation & IIoT - Featured Product
PI USA - Hexapod for Industrial Alignment
This new compact 6-axis hexapod was designed with 24/7 industrial precision alignment tasks and easy serviceability in mind. It is equipped with absolute encoders (no need for referencing) and motor brakes that automatically engage during a loss of power, for extra safety. Debuting at Photonics West 2025 last month, applications include camera lens alignment, micro assembly, and fiber optical alignment applications.
