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    • March 2024

    Essential Tools for Testing and Commissioning
    Motion

    March 2024 Product Round-Up: Drives

    March 22, 2024
    Servo SystemsThe new SureServo2 systems from AutomationDirect accept 460Vac three-phase input power and have output power from 400W to 15kW. All 12 sets of servo motors, drives...
    Digital Transformation

    Advanced Lithium Batteries Can Power Devices for Decades

    Dr. Vitaly Milner, Ph.D
    March 11, 2024
    With their ability to power remote wireless devices for up to 40 years, ultra-long-life lithium batteries can reduce your long-term cost of ownership.
    Skkynet Cloud Systems Inc.
    Digital Transformation

    How IT System Uptime Yields Huge Cost Savings

    Xavier Mesrobian, Skkynet
    March 7, 2024
    When IT systems are deeply integrated with the manufacturing process, as is increasingly typical across industry, tunneling between systems mitigates client/server dropouts and...
    Dassault Systemes—Delmia
    Design

    Why Digital Twins Are Becoming Essential for Testing and Commissioning

    Mat Dirjish, contributing writer
    March 5, 2024
    The ability to test and validate equipment and systems before implementation is key competitive advantage for any manufacturer. However, in these still early days for the technology...

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    Digital Transformation

    Bringing the Workflow Revolution to the Digital Factory

    Karan Srivastava
    March 4, 2024
    Real-world applications at Bosch Rexroth and Heineken demonstrate how workflow technology breaks down data silos, enhances cybersecurity and improves operational efficiency to...
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    Analytics

    How Does Analytics Software Help Industry?

    James R. Koelsch, contributing writer
    Feb. 29, 2024
    Analytics software is used widely across industry to discover the most optimal process improvements for a facility. In this discussion with Morgan Bowling of Seeq, she explains...
    IIoT

    How IIoT Can Reduce Safety Risks

    Brian Kramer
    Feb. 13, 2024
    Well-positioned sensors, including those in vision systems and wearables, help the manufacturing workforce detect risks to improve safety, quality and efficiency.
    Analytics

    Applied AI for Assembly and Training

    David Greenfield, editor in chief
    Feb. 8, 2024
    Rapta’s configurable artificial intelligence platform replicates human eye and brain functions to help workers deliver 100% quality assembly and inspection while also providing...
    Analytics

    Werner Electric Optimizes Warehouse with AI and Digital Twins

    Feb. 7, 2024
    Working with Tecsys, Werner Electric developed a smart inventory system for its warehouse that improved picks per hour by 30%.
    OEE

    Where MES Provides the Most Value

    Bruce Slusser
    Jan. 15, 2024
    How manufacturing execution system technology provides the data context, data access and data insights to help operators and plant leadership deliver results and improve upon ...
    Robotics

    Interroll and MiR Partner on Automated Material Handling System

    Jan. 12, 2024
    To navigate Interroll’s multi-level production facility in Switzerland, the company developed a light conveyor platform for MiR’s mobile robots.
    Digital Transformation

    Resiliency is the Next Manufacturing Frontier

    Brian R. May
    Jan. 9, 2024
    How companies engineer, source and produce goods is dangerously vulnerable to disruptive events.
    Robotics

    Get the Robotics Help You Need

    David Greenfield, editor in chief
    Dec. 14, 2023
    Small and mid-sized manufacturers comprise the bulk of manufacturing companies nationwide and they often need help assessing the application of robotic automation. The Advanced...