Virtual Reality in Manufacturing
In manufacturing, a MR system can indicate the name and attribution of parts by displaying virtual labels overlaying the objects. The system can guide an assembler, showing virtual arrows as to where the part goes into an assembly.
Global Supply Chain Requires Demand-Driven Real-Time Adaptive Supplier Monitoring
Without good contracts, a manufacturer may be fully exposed to liability - without protection and legal recourse against the responsible party - and at the mercy of the laws of other jurisdictions.
Automate 2017 - Daifuku North America to host two educational seminars at ProMat 2017
The seminar on 'The Convergence of Warehouse Execution Systems (WES) and Automation will be led by Randy Marble, VP of Software Strategy and Chris Capshaw, Sr. Vice President Solutions. The seminar will define the concept of WES, and how companies use a combination of many systems to solve their traditional and Omni-Channel distribution requirements. The focus will be on the importance of developing an overall strategy to leverage WES, and how linking modern technologies into WES such as SCADA, Robotics, etc. can solve supply chain challenges with solutions providing the greatest ROI and highest efficiencies possible.
Dude Solutions Introducing Raleigh Community to 1000+ Operations Professionals at Dude University, April 30-May 3
Operations Management Technology Provider Will Offer 20 Behind-the-Scenes Tours of Raleigh-Area Institutions That Are Implementing Innovative Operations Best Practices
OMRON to Introduce 36 Models in 4 Categories to World, Third Wave of FA Devices Built on Common Design Platform
Based on a wide range of products, OMRON has been continuing to work for the innovation of making control panels which house and control FA devices on the production front line.
Choosing the right touchscreen for manufacturing plants
Touchscreen technology has come a long way since it was first used in 1966 in a radar screen used by the Royal Radar Establishment (RRE) for air traffic control. Despite it being bulky, slow, imprecise and very expensive, it was in use until the 1990s. Since then, consumers have come to expect quick and responsive touchscreens, which are increasingly used in industrial environments. Here, Noel Sheppard, director of industrial computing specialist Distec Ltd, explains how companies can choose between projected capacitance (PCAP) and resistive touchscreen technologies.
Heavy Machinery Equipment Manufacturers can Improve Productivity through CAD Design Support Solutions
Design support service providers capable of delivering mechanical designs by understanding the manufacturing firms tooling capacity and shop floor conditions; is exactly the need of the hour.
A3 to Kick Off Automate 2017 with White Paper on Jobs in the Automation Age
The white paper explores the impact of automation on the ever-evolving job market and the growing shortage of skilled employees with experience and training in advanced technologies. A3 examines the types of jobs that are going unfilled and reviews workforce development initiatives, including education, apprenticeships, and on-the-job training that will fill labor shortages and support ongoing economic growth and productivity.
Automate 2017 - KINGSTAR to Show How EtherCAT-enabled Soft PLC Cuts Hardware Costs in Half at Automate 2017
KINGSTAR, the industrys leading provider of EtherCAT-enabled software PLCs and the most complete motion control platform on the market, will showcase its innovative machine automation solutions at booth 349 at Automate 2017, April 3-6, in Chicago, Illinois.
FogHorn Expands 2017 IIoT Thought Leadership Outreach
Fog computing startup announces participation at a record number of events this year, showcasing its edge intelligence platform for industrial IoT (IIoT).
Staying Rich Without Manufacturing Will Be Hard
Noah Smith for Bloomberg View: Discussions about manufacturing tend to get very contentious. Many economists and commentators believe that theres nothing inherently special about making things and that efforts to restore U.S. manufacturing to its former glory reek of industrial policy, protectionism, mercantilism and antiquated thinking.
Siemens Driving Digital Transformation with $10 Billion Investment in U.S. Software Companies since 2007
Software, technologies, digital services and cloud platform exhibited at Innovation Day USA to help customers embrace digitalization
MindSphere, the cloud-based, open IoT operating system from Siemens, will play an important role to power double-digit growth in digital businesses
30% increase in R&D spending for U.S. since fiscal 2014
Complexity Kills: 3 High-Impact Ways to Simplify Core Business Operations
3 areas where manufacturing operations can be simplified with immediate impacts to the organization
Automate 2017 - A3 Previews Automate 2017 Show and Conference
Industry Leaders Gather to Network, Showcase Solutions and Discuss the Future of Automation
PTC and OSIsoft to Collaborate to Accelerate Industrial Internet of Things Solution Development
ThingWorx Industrial IoT Platform to Integrate with OSIsoft PI System
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