Data-Driven Manufacturing
Manufacturing News of Note: January 2017
Okuma showcases IIoT-enabled technologies, a large welding machine is getting developed for lightweighting R&D, and other industry news.
Read MoreWalter, Comara Announce Joint Venture
The venture is intended to expand the partners’ smart manufacturing product offerings.
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What It Takes to Connect
Development of the IIoT brings with it new requirements to control, monitor and analyze these massive amounts of data, and convert them into actionable business intelligence in real time.
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JIMTOF 2016 Report: Exhibitors Show a Strong Embrace of IIoT
The recent Japan International Machine Tool Fair reflects the rapid move toward smart factories in which smart machines are fully networked.
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Bosch Rexroth Brings Factory Automation Technology to Customers with Traveling Road Show
The company describes the 28-foot long trailer as a traveling trade show booth.
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Comau Enters Partnership for Joint Development of Predictive Maintenance Solutions
The solutions under development will be targeted to industries covered in the European Union’s Industry 4.0 initiatives.
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CLPA, PI Launch CC-Link IE and Profinet Interoperability Specification
The new specification builds on an initial announcement at the 2015 SPS/IPC/Drives fair, where both network organizations promised to maximize the transparency between the two protocols.
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Smart Bins Enable Remote Monitoring, Replenishment Automation
Apex Supply Chain Technologies’ Actylus 8100 and 8200 smart bin systems enable replenishment automation for assembly and compact manufacturing cells so that bin supplies do not run out.
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JIMTOF: A Strong Embrace of IIoT
The recent Japan International Machine Tool Fair reflects the rapid move toward smart factories in which smart machines are fully networked. Japanese providers of manufacturing technology have clearly embraced the concepts of the Industrial Internet of Things.
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