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October USMTO Report: Manufacturing orders up 15.9% in August
August 2016 manufacturing technology orders were valued at $336.58 million, compared to $250.40 million in July and $290.29 million in August 2015. Year-to-date orders for 2016 stand at $2,431.93 million, a 12.8 percent decline compared to the same point in 2015. -
Balluff hosts 200 students and community members for Manufacturing Day
The event included several popular hands-on activities and games which provided first-hand experience for kids and adults to learn how sensors and automation work to improve manufacturing outcomes -
EMO Hannover: Digitalization a catalyst for growth in machine tools industry
For 2017, the economists are forecasting a 3.6 percent increase in machine tool consumption worldwide. EMO Hannover, from September 18-23, 2017, will host some of the leading machine tool manufacturers in the world. -
Emerson's Unidrive M upgrades production for tissue manufacturer
Soffass produces a range of products including Regina, as well as a wide selection of other products aimed at the global consumer tissue paper market. The company is a long-term user of Control Techniques variable speed drives -
Giving Robots to Students: Siemens, Kia Work to Stir Interest in Manufacturing
By Cory Fogg, Automation.com A future lacking in skilled laborers has been a dark cloud looming ahead of the manufacturing industry for several years now, but some major corporations are already working to alleviate the shortage. -
How to Achieve Optimal Web Tension Control
Understanding what influences accurate web tension control & taking correct actions is critical to achieving high product quality and machine performance. -
The Big Maintenance Dilemma: In-House vs. Outsourcing
Determining whether to use in-house staff to perform maintenance or to outsource to a contractor is a source of continual headaches for many a company. The decision-making process will come down to three approaches to maintenance management -
Nordson receives Global Technology Award for Intellijet dispensing system
Nordson ASYMTEK's latest innovation in jetting technology, the IntelliJet Jetting System, expands the capabilities of jet dispensing for manufacturing advanced semiconductor and mobile electronics packages. -
System Insights announces membership in GE Digital Alliance program
As a result of the collaboration, VIMANA will bring an expanded solution set for multivendor and legacy industrial asset connectivity, enriched data, and analytics. -
AutoQuiz: What is the Average Human Response Rate to Signals?
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