Metrology Software Fuels Precision of ITER Assembly
ITER is one of the most ambitious energy projects in the world today. In southern France, 35 nations are collaborating to build the world’s largest tokamak, a magnetic fusion device
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Optimizing Component Cleaning Processes
Cleaning processes often offer significant potential for improvement when it comes to more reliable, economical and sustainable parts cleaning operations, according to Ecoclean. The first step is to perform a
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Smart Manufacturing: How Audi Is Designing Production of the Future
Audi is setting up fully networked, highly efficient, and sustainable production. The goal is to design a resilient, agile, and flexible value chain to meet future challenges successfully. These include
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Enabling Manufacturing Innovation With Virtual Twin Experience
Manufacturers in just about every industry are already embracing the reality of Industry 4.0—that the digital transformation of factories is necessary, replacing manual processes with automated systems in cyber-physical smart
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Digital Twins – More Than Just A Software Solution
Advances in digital technologies and data analytics offer fantastic potential for organisations to get better value from their infrastructure and assets. ‘Digital Twins’ are touted as one of the key
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Is On-Machine Inspection The Key To Precision Machining?
For quality control of CNC machined parts, most machine shops use a Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM). A CMM checks that the geometry and dimensions of a finished part match the
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Future Automation Combine Robotics With Intelligent Tools
The direct cooperation of humans and machines reaches an entirely new quality using human-robot interaction. In the future, employees in production processes will be able to determine the motion sequences
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Illuminating The Way Forward With Digital Manufacturing
To address modern challenges throughout manufacturing, Sandvik has created the Lighthouse program. Leveraging technology, this digital initiative engages customers and supports their pursuit of zero downtime and maximum efficiency across
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Why Wi-Fi 6/6E Are Better For Industrial IIOT
The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) has published the whitepaper ‘Wi-Fi 6/6E for Industrial IoT: Enabling Wi-Fi Determinism in an IoT World’, which explores how Wi-Fi’s latest features are ideal for
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iFACTORY Brings The ‘Industrial Metaverse’ To Life
The BMW Group has expanded its production footprint in China with the opening of Plant Lydia in Shenyang, China. This major expansion of the BMW Brilliance Automotive (BBA) production base
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