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(Dürr: Southfield, MI) -- Dürr is adding an electrostatic air spray gun (ESTA gun) to its range of manual spray guns. The new EcoGun AS MAN DC/EC is a more sustainable way of painting, reducing overspray by about 40%. It comes in two versions with direct or external charging and is equally suitable…
(Kwik Mark: McHenry, IL) – Kwik Mark’s U.S.-made KT-5C cylindrical attachment is designed to handle larger and heavier cylindrical or multisided parts. In addition to the 6 in. diameter, three-jaw chuck, the system features a precision-ground 5-C collet spindle that accepts industry standard lathe…
(AME: Florence, Italy) -- Advanced Microwave Engineering (AME), a pioneer in occupational safety technology, has expanded the range of its AMESPHERE safety-as-a-service anti-collision solution. AMESPHERE VISTA enables the detection of untagged pedestrians, thanks to integrated AI cameras and its…
(AW-Lake: Oak Creek, WI) -- AW-Lake’s TRICOR Coriolis flow meters are being used to verify that accurate amounts of fiberglass resin are dispensed during the fabrication of panels molded for doors and windows of motor homes and RV trailers.
During the manufacturing process, fixed-ratio pumps…
(NIST: Gaithersburg, MD) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) plans to announce an open competition for a new Manufacturing USA institute focused on using artificial intelligence (AI) to improve the resilience of U.S. manufacturing. NIST…
(Rockwell Automation: Milwaukee) -- Rockwell Automation, the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, announced the results of the annual “State of Smart Manufacturing Report,” a global study surveying more than 1,500 manufacturers across 17 of the…
(Sandvik Coromant: Mebane, NC) -- Cutting tool specialist Sandvik Coromant has expanded its CoroMill Plura solid end mill family with a new concept: CoroMill Plura ball nose, optimized for semifinishing to finishing profiling operations in ISO S applications.
“CoroMill Plura ball nose for ISO S is…
(Laser Components: Olching, Germany) -- Laser Components presents the Fiber Inspection Probe (FIP), a fully automated inspection tool from Tempo Communications that provides fast and reliable analysis of fiber-optic connectors and associated bulkheads.
This tool assists with verification of…
(QualiSense: Tel Aviv, Israel) -- The main benefit of deploying artificial intelligence (AI) for quality inspection is significant improvement in defect detection. However, the data generated and stored by inspection systems can potentially deliver additional benefits, including major improvements…
(ABB: Zurich) -- ABB has launched the ABB Ability Symphony Plus SDe Series, a portfolio of hardware products created to modernize existing process-control system installations with minimal risk and disruption to plant operations. The new series enables plant operators in industries such as power,…
(Dürr Systems Inc.: Southfield, MI) --The new EcoSupply P Core is a modular paint supply system based on pigging technology. This paint supply method has already proved beneficial in the automotive painting world, but Dürr has gone one step further and enhanced it for use in other industries for…
(AMT: Orion, MI) – Applied Manufacturing Technologies (AMT), a North American leader in automation engineering that specializes in advanced material handling, system integration, and autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for warehousing and logistics, has launched the ROBiN Robotic Induction System, a…
(HEIDENHAIN: Schaumburg, IL) -- HEIDENHAIN, a market leader in motion-control technology, has acquired a new Silicon Valley headquarters in Fremont, California. The 12,000 sq ft manufacturing innovation hub will house office space for HEIDENHAIN’s regional sales and support staff as well as a 6,000…
(Teledyne: Waterloo, ON) -- Teledyne DALSA has announced its Xtium 2-XGV PX8, a GigE Vision-compatible image acquisition board that features a real-time depacketization engine to convert GigE Vision image packets into ready-to-use images.
It also has a hardware-assisted packet resend logic that…
(LMA Consulting: Claremont, CA) -- Lisa Anderson, MBA, CSCP, CLTD, and president of LMA Consulting Group, a leader in supply chain optimization and transformation, has recently launched the innovative Supply Chain Profitability Assessment. This tool prompts supply chain professionals, operations…
(SignalFire Telemetry: Marlborough, MA) – SignalFire Wireless Telemetry, a leading manufacturer of industrial wireless telemetry products, will offer its Pressure Scout Intrinsically Safe Wireless Pressure Sensor with the LoRaWAN wireless protocol in June 2024.
By connecting to LoRaWAN networks,…
(Teledyne e2v: Grenoble, France) -- Teledyne e2v, a Teledyne Technologies company and global innovator of imaging solutions, announces Topaz5D, a full-HD CMOS image sensor designed to combine 2D vision with the generation of 3D depth maps. A single Topaz5D sensor used in challenging lighting…
(Sandvik Coromant: Sandviken, Sweden) -- Sandvik Coromant presents the latest addition to its family of milling tools: CoroMill MS60. The tool is tailored for 90° shoulder milling operations in steel and cast iron, but versatile enough to extend its competence across areas such as face milling and…
(Evident: Waltham, MA) -- Evident Corp., a leader in innovative inspection solutions, has announced significant advancements in operability and versatility with its field-proven phased array inspection solutions, MapROVER and SteerROVER scanners. To help resolve onsite challenges, these scanners…
(Fluent Metal: Cambridge, MA) -- Fluent Metal is developing production-grade liquid metal printing to remove barriers to metal additive manufacturing while allowing for unmatched scalability and process tunability.
Fluent Metal’s drop-on-demand approach is compatible with most metals, including…
(3M: St. Paul, MN) -- 3M and HD Hyundai Korea Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (KSOE) have signed a joint research project agreement to develop large liquid hydrogen storage tanks using glass bubbles from 3M– high-strength, low-density hollow glass microspheres. The collaborative research will…
(Hexagon: Cobham, England) -- Manufacturers that fail to get their data in order risk being left behind their rivals, a new report from Hexagon reveals. The global survey of more than 500 manufacturing leaders, conducted by Forrester Consulting and commissioned by Hexagon, found that 98% of…
(Comau: Southfield, MI, and Grugliasco, Italy) -- Comau and Leonardo have jointly developed and are testing a powerful, self-adaptive robotic solution to autonomously inspect helicopter blades measuring up to 7 m. The cutting-edge solution ensures higher quality and greater flexibility without…
(Georgia Institute of Technology: Atlanta) -- Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a light-based means of printing nano-sized metal structures that is significantly faster and cheaper than any technology currently available. It is a scalable solution that could…
(Nikon Metrology: Brighton, MI) -- IMBU releases “AI Reconstruction,” an innovative 3D computed tomography (CT) reconstruction software solution powered by artificial intelligence that lifts the traditional trade-off between scan speed and image quality.
By applying deep learning techniques to…
