The Institute for Supply Management recently just released the Manufacturing ISM Report on Business for the month of March 2019. The report tracks the manufacturing industry’s monthly performance according to…
By Bill Lydon, Automation.com The Ford Livonia plant incorporated an automated transmission production line which illustrated the advantages and results of digitalization based on Ford’s goal of applying solid logic,…
The Scottish MATE ROV competition, coordinated and hosted by RGU, will see 11 school teams from around the country face off as they put their robots through a series of…
The WonderLogix platform allows users to define, visually and in plain English, how their facility should operate, and then automatically generate PLC code and the supporting documentation. Source URL: WonderLogix…
Complemented by peripherals such as the intrinsically safe Cube 800 thermal image video camera and the explosion-proof Smart-Ex Watch, the Smart-Ex 02 accompanies the mobile worker in a range of…
The latest release is intended to enhance automation by allowing the use of Tempest technology inside already established geoscience workflows. Source URL: Emerson releases Roxar Tempest 8.4 integrated reservoir engineering…
Typical industrial robots have accuracies of ±0.1 mm, with some models capable of even higher accuracy. Gear backlash can reduce this accuracy in robots and other precision servomotors, such as…
Advanced manufacturing (AM) is becoming increasingly important in the highly competitive aerospace market—and two leaders in the AM field, 3M and GF Machining Solutions, have developed a new technology that…
By Dave Opsahl, Tech Soft 3D and David Heiny, SimScale The cloud presents an opportunity to democratize simulation still further, by serving up unlimited compute power that companies of all…
These products can be deployed as reconfigurable and structured cabling elements in traditional hierarchical star, fiber to the enclosure (zone) or device level ring Industrial Ethernet architectures. Source URL: Panduit…