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New interactive digital catalog from EXAIR
With the digital and interactive catalog, customers will be able to view, download, print and save either the full catalog, or specific pages and sections.
AchieVe fiber optic Ethernet patch cables from AutomationDirect
These cables contain optical fibers that transmit data signals as light, offering much higher transmission speeds than copper cables, and are naturally immune to electromagnetic interference.
7 tips for implementing sensors in processing facilities
The tips offered for manufacturing and factory operations can ensure that data being transmitted and collected is accurate and timely,
Increasing connectivity opens the door to cyberattacks. Smart manufacturing helps you mitigate the risk
Find and prioritize specific digital use cases that solve manufacturing and operational issues — like cybersecurity.
New AI tool assesses verbal eyewitness statements
The researchers trained a large language model (LLM) to analyze eyewitness confidence statements to help reduce the incidence of misidentification.
Probing lunar seismology with fiber optic cables
Fiber optic cable networks deployed on the surface can help unravel the seismic mysteries of the Moon.
Ion chromatography system improves functional adaptability in the lab
The instrument is easily reconfigurable to streamline operations for users who require the determination of ionic and small polar compounds.
Compact MINIMET instrument enclosures can be specified in custom versions
Applications include medical and wellness devices, test and measurement, industrial control, peripherals and interfaces, switchboxes, communications and laboratory equipment.
ArburgSOLUTIONworld at Chinaplas 2024: A world of answers
Digital automation, energy efficiency and sustainability solutions for plastics processing will be showcased.
Unique applications where robotic arms lend a 'hand'
Follow along with GlobalSpec as we take a look at some of the use cases for robotic arms.
Workforce shortages are obstacles to growth. Here’s how smart manufacturing can get you over the hurdle
For many manufacturers, the adoption pace of smart manufacturing technology is complementing the workforce, reducing errors, increasing speed to value and improving quality.
Team creates amphibian-inspired camouflage skin
To create the new type of camouflage skin, the team employed one-dimensional photonic crystal structures assembled in three-dimensional flexible gels.
Connecting workers to the IIoT
Consider the benefits and challenges of connecting employees to the industrial internet of things (IIoT).
What smart manufacturing technology investment will trump all others in 2024?
Discover emerging technologies like GenAI and their potential to alleviate the biggest manufacturing challenges of 2024.
State of Smart Manufacturing (March 24-30)
Each year, as a leading provider of essential automation and integration technologies, Rockwell Automation completes its State of Smart Manufacturing report. Those insights not only serve as a snapshot for where the industry is at today, but also help illuminate the path toward the next generation of automation.
ROSS Controls announces new MDC series safe exhaust valves
The safe exhaust (dump) valves are designed with EEZ-ON (Soft-Start) function for up to Category-2, Performance Level c machine guarding applications.
A way to get gold from e-waste with whey
A low-density aerogel derived from whey protein, a byproduct of the cheesemaking industry, has been developed to selectively adsorb gold from the remains of discarded electronics.
FPT Industrial sets new record with the production of its 200,000th engine in Cordoba
Achieving this historic milestone is the Cursor 13 engine, equipped with a 2,200 bar Common Rail high-pressure injection system.
MSI Viking announces partnership with QC Training Services
The partnership will expand coverage of quality topics in metrology insights and training opportunities.
This snake-like robot will look for life on Saturn's moon
The robot, dubbed EELS (Exobiology Extant Life Surveyor), can travel across the terrain it would encounter on Enceladus, which is mostly covered in ice.