HEADLINES ARCHIVE
Save costs and increase available production time with remote services
ARNOLD Umformtechnik is expanding the after-sales service for its machines to include digital remote services.
Optimizing logistics: LogiDrive by NORD — A complete drive solution
Developed for intralogistics, the standardized LogiDrive solution focuses on energy efficiency, variant reduction and lowering total cost of ownership.
New accessory: Flexible pulley for multiple deflection of pull wires over longer distances
This emergency-stop function pulley is engineered for conveyors that go round bends, or other extensive and non-linear hazardous areas.
Partners to co-produce titanium fasteners for US Army
These components will be engineered for the U.S. Army Ground Vehicle Systems Center.
UST strengthens its position in life sciences and SAP practices
The acquisition of Endeavor Consulting Group represents a significant step forward for the company as it advances its digital transformation capabilities in the life sciences sector.
Team develops new robotic gripper for automated apple picking
The robotic gripper, which weighs just shy of 1 lb, is being developed, according to the researchers, in a bid to alleviate labor shortages plaguing the agricultural industry.
How to source an exceptional fastener manufacturing partner
Quick lead times and production of high-precision components make this fastener manufacturer a preferred partner.
Unitree introduces its latest humanoid robot
Powered by an imitation and reinforcement learning-driven model, the G1 resembles a more compact version of its predecessor, the H1, which is Unitree’s humanoid robot capable of executing backflips, kicking and sprinting as well as lifting heavy items.
AZCO adds Mini-Winder to machine offering with S-Y-M Products Company acquisition
The compact and easy to implement motorized Mini-Winder is capable of winding rolls of flexible tubing material into individual coils.
ARKANCE and subsidiary US CAD acquire CADD Microsystems, extend US coverage
The acquisition empowers U.S. architecture and engineering organizations to achieve higher levels of digitalization and innovation.
How to conduct a supply chain audit: Step-by-step checklist
Whether looking to reduce costs, improve supplier relationships or enhance compliance, this step-by-step checklist will guide users through conducting a thorough supply chain audit.
Camozzi Automation broadens series 6000 with advanced fittings featuring pre-applied PTFE sealant
New super-rapid fittings feature pre-applied polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) sealant, expanding the utility and performance of the range.
A weeding robot capable of autonomously removing seedlings
The robot has been specifically designed to autonomously remove an invasive weed known as Rumex longifolius, which is rich in oxalates, compounds that can be poisonous to some livestock.
Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. launches pre-engineered robot work cell as a compact, cost-effective and intuitive solution to productivity challenges
This robot has a small footprint, is fully configurable, and offers a broad array of options and preprogrammed software packages that enable the unit to be tailored to the application.
What are the secrets to a successful mechanical/automation partnership?
Consider the significance of creativity in mechanical design, its application in automation design and examples of its implementation in existing solutions.
New flush-mount stainless steel constant torque hinge: Smooth operation for a smooth surface
The low-profile, corrosion-resistant design makes this an ideal solution for those who want to maximize safety, longevity and aesthetics.
New collaborative parallel gripper series CSSP
This innovative plug-and-play gripper is perfectly compatible with leading cobot brands, making it easier than ever to automate operations.
Frozen cakes
Device manufacturers with cryogenic applications require special conductor materials that will meet the challenges of extreme cold.
Emerson’s new laser welder automates assembly of small plastic parts with complex geometries
The Branson GLX-1 platform offers an automation-friendly solution for clean, vibration-free welding that supports closed-loop product recycling.
How to track and improve network health with just one number
Here’s what to know about overall network effectiveness (ONE), a new metric inspired by and modeled after overall equipment effectiveness (OEE)but designed specifically for networks.