As a founding member of FANUC’s 5-Axis Integrated Technology Initiative, OPEN MIND will help validate CAM, postprocessor and ...

Plant-floor data has never been in higher demand, essential to provide a steady information feed for manufacturing execution system (MES), process historian, cloud analytics and Industrial Internet of ...

I’ve been working in technology for years, and throughout my career, I’ve watched several major shifts reshape how businesses operate, from personal computers and the internet to cloud computing and ...

Quality problems discovered on the production line — or worse, in the field — can often be traced back to decisions made much ...

HP’s François Minec discusses the production economics, software integration and design capabilities needed to scale polymer ...

Engineering decisions also have tangible consequences because they ultimately shape real products. That makes it especially ...

Multi Jet Fusion (MJF) gains traction as manufacturers seek production-capable additive manufacturing systems that are easier ...

As assembly lines accelerate, even small component-handling delays can limit automation gains. Designing flexible, ...

The acquisition aims to create an open industrial software and AI platform connecting design, control, data and intelligence across the lifecycle, with contextualized data providing a foundation for ...

The seventh-generation industrial robotics platform gets a ground-up redesign, from controller to tool flange, for AI-ready automation. Universal Robots’ Global Head of UR+ Ecosystem, Christopher ...

A replacement gear can match the original part in diameter, bore, face width and tooth count and still perform poorly once installed. It may run noisily, the contact pattern may shift toward one edge ...