A Comprehensive Guide to Manufacturing Automation
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As a business owner, you’ll be aware of the safety requirements for work equipment under Health and Safety law. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) states that all employers must ensure the safety of machinery on their premises.
We rely so heavily on electricity these days that it’s critical to address potential problems in the supply chain. Domestically, commercially and in industry, this applies not only to power cuts, but also to equally disruptive spikes or surges.
In modern industry, it’s critical that machinery continues to operate efficiently and effectively whenever needed. That is the key to maintaining optimal productivity and ensuring safety.
Delve into the basics of absolute encoders, its applications, advancements in technologies, calibration techniques, and the advantages over encoder types.
As sustainability requirements, government policies, and consumer demand continue to put pressure on the automotive market, the Dutch automotive industry is finding effective ways of integrating cutting-edge materials and sustainable design practices to redefine the future of mobility.
‘Industry 4.0’—the next stage of the Industrial Revolution—leans heavily on the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) to support large scale automation of traditional manufacturing practices.
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The RAI Dutch Automotive Industry Report 2024, focuses on key themes within the Dutch automotive industry, particularly emphasizing innovation, sustainability, and internationalization.
As one of the few thermoplastic 3D printing materials derived from natural sources, PLA is often assumed to be the most eco-friendly. But is that true?
Are you an engineer looking to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving field of precision technology? The Precision Fair 2024 is the ultimate destination for professionals who want to explore the latest innovations, collaborate with industry experts, and propel their engineering careers to new heights.
Modern desktop 3D printers have surprisingly versatile uses. This is demonstrated by Martin Tobiáš's project – hybrid casting of complex engine parts. He was able to significantly shorten the process from 3D scanning and CAD design to the final casting.
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This article outlines the most common file formats in 3D printing: STL, a standard in the industry; OBJ, known for its ability to include color and texture information; AMF, offering enhanced geometry and color representation; and 3MF, supporting multiple colors, materials, and other characteristics
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Rosie is a dual arm mobile manipulation robot designed for pick and place in an industry 4.0 setting.
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Metal 3D printing has emerged as a game-changing technology, also in the construction of custom fixtures. The perfect example for this is the case study on Hoedtke Metall- und Lasertechnik, which illustrates how metal additive meets the demands of complex projects and delivers significant advantages
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The journey towards a sustainable energy future is complex and multifaceted, requiring innovations at every level of technology and manufacturing. Low-cost renewable electricity from renewable energy systems is the key driver of the global energy transition towards sustainability.
A wearable ‘smart’ choker for speech recognition has the potential to redefine the field of silent speech interface (SSI), say researchers – thanks to embedded ultrasensitive textile strain sensor technology.
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