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Rockwell Automation announces opening of Electric Vehicle (EV) Innovation Center

  • June 18, 2019
  • News

The center will provide live manufacturing demonstrations, hands-on trials utilizing new technology and events showcasing collaboration with industry experts and Rockwell Automation partners.

Engineers Without Borders UK announces Leeds University team as winners of Engineering for People De

  • June 17, 2019
  • News

Over 6,500 first and second year students from universities across the UK and Ireland participated in the competition. The Grand Finals, held at the IET in London on 14th June, saw the top 37 teams pitch their ideas to a panel of expert judges in a bid to win the Grand Prize of a £2,000 educational bursary.

Engineers Without Borders UK announces Leeds University team as winners of Engineering for People De

  • June 17, 2019
  • News

Over 6,500 first and second year students from universities across the UK and Ireland participated in the competition. The Grand Finals, held at the IET in London on 14th June, saw the top 37 teams pitch their ideas to a panel of expert judges in a bid to win the Grand Prize of a £2,000 educational bursary.

Balluff introduces online RFID configurator tool

  • June 14, 2019
  • News

With Balluff’s online RFID configurator tool, users can select the product combinations required for configuring an RFID system to meet application needs.

Webalo announces partnership with GE Power

  • June 14, 2019
  • News

Webalo works to enable frontline workers to improve their daily activities through real-time, mobile, or other connected worker devices

Rockwell Automation announces launch of 'You Make It' Challenge

  • June 13, 2019
  • News

The goal of tasking young builders to exercise their practical and technological creativity is to expand what is humanly possible in the space, building the next generation of tech and manufacturing innovators.

PEAK-System Technik and Embedded Systems Academy Announce Strategic Partnership

  • June 12, 2019
  • News

Current projects of PEAK and EmSA include CANopen (FD) generic input and output devices, CANopen (FD) protocol libraries, security options for CAN and diagnostics and test systems for CANopen (FD) and J1939.

Women of STEM: Greene Tweed’s Amy AlSahsah

  • June 12, 2019
  • Case Study

During her career, Amy AlSahsah has certified over 300 candidates in Lean Six Sigma from White Belt to Black Belt. Her first Black Belt project saved $995,000 in one year and increased the product’s profitability.

Protolabs introduces color-matching system for plastic injection molding service

  • June 11, 2019
  • News

PolyOne’s PINPOINT Express Color and Dosing System, featuring 3M precision dispensing and dosing technologies, allows Protolabs to develop custom colors on site.

Clovity partners with Dispersive Networks to secure IoT solutions

  • June 11, 2019
  • News

Dispersive's software-defined networking (SDN) technology combined with Clovity's IoT platform, CSensorNet, enables secure transmission, analysis, and visualization of edge device data for enterprises. The partnership is intended to accelerate IoT solutions development while providing two layers of security.

Nokia announces launch of Nokia Open Innovation Challenge (NOIC)

  • May 1, 2019
  • News

Winners of this global competition will be provided with up to $175,000 in financial assistance and the opportunity to collaborate with experts from Nokia and Nokia Bell Labs to help grow their businesses and unleash new levels of productivity for the industrial and public sectors.

Making Way for Customization and Automation in Automotive Manufacturing

  • April 23, 2019
  • Feature

By Lee Sullivan, COPA-DATA UK According to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, automotive manufacturing fell by 11 per cent last summer. Among the reasons cited for this decrease was growing demand for customization

Inside Ford's Livonia Transmission Plant Digitalization Journey and Real-World Results

  • April 16, 2019
  • Feature

By Bill Lydon, Automation.com The Ford Livonia plant incorporated an automated transmission production line which illustrated the advantages and results of digitalization based on Ford’s goal of applying solid logic, planning, and execution to “be the number one transmission manufacturer in the world.”

Robert Gordon University to host Scottish MATE ROV competition

  • April 16, 2019
  • News

The Scottish MATE ROV competition, coordinated and hosted by RGU, will see 11 school teams from around the country face off as they put their robots through a series of underwater missions for a place in the international final.

WonderLogix announces support for Siemens' TIA Portal

  • April 16, 2019
  • News

The WonderLogix platform allows users to define, visually and in plain English, how their facility should operate, and then automatically generate PLC code and the supporting documentation.

Siemens to help Japanese electric vehicle systems provider enhance electrical design software

  • April 16, 2019
  • News

PUES uses Capital for an array of tasks including E/E system architecture definition, electrical system and wire harness design, configuration and change management, as well as functional verification and manufacturing process generation.

Simulation in the Cloud Isn’t Just About Simulation

  • April 15, 2019
  • Feature

By Dave Opsahl, Tech Soft 3D and David Heiny, SimScale The cloud presents an opportunity to democratize simulation still further, by serving up unlimited compute power that companies of all sizes can tap into.

Sandvik creates 'unsmashable guitar' via additive manufacturing, 3D printing for Swedish guitarist

  • April 11, 2019
  • Case Study

Global engineering company Sandvik decided to test its additive manufacturing and 3D printing techniques by building the world’s first all-metal, unbreakable guitar and letting Malmsteen unleash his smashing skills.

Siemens and SAS partner to deliver AI-embedded IoT analytics for edge and cloud

  • April 3, 2019
  • News

Siemens and SAS will collaborate to engage with new and existing customers and, beginning with streaming analytics, enable near-real-time embedded AI for IoT devices at the edge. The partners expect the solutions to be generally available later this year.

Endress+Hauser joins with other suppliers to found Open Industry 4.0 Alliance

  • April 2, 2019
  • News

With this cooperation, the companies want to overcome proprietary solutions and give a decisive boost to the digital transformation of the European industry. Founding members of the alliance are Beckhoff, Endress+Hauser, Hilscher, ifm, KUKA, Multivac and SAP.