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How AVEVA System Platform SCADA Is Used in Industrial Automation?
Every manufacturing plant runs on data pressures, temperatures, flow rates, machine states arriving from the floor every second. Turning that stream into decisions operators can act on is the job of a SCADA solution, and for hundreds of plants across India, that solution is AVEVA System Platform. Originally built by […]
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Data Integration and Asset Intelligence Define the Next Phase of Industrial Execution at Automa 2026
Industrial capital projects operate under tighter margins, higher safety expectations and constant schedule pressure. Execution teams respond by integrating live data environments and simulation tools with structured work packaging to keep engineering, construction and operations aligned, while Automa 2026 examines these strategies through practical case discussions and peer exchange. Industry […]
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The entire plastics industry gathers at Lake Constance
With an impressive supporting program, the 30th Fakuma is gearing up for a spectacular industry celebration. From Monday, October 12, through Friday, October 16, 2026, exhibitors and trade visitors from the plastics processing industry will gather in Friedrichshafen for a multifaceted and vibrant fall event. In addition to new products […]
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Simulating the Launch of a Space Telescope
by Emily Newton Launching a space telescope is a billion-dollar gamble that aerospace engineers refuse to take. Instead, they first construct an identical twin of the flight hardware and put it through rigorous testing that exposes the replicas to acoustic bombardment, extreme vibration and thermal cycling simulating launch conditions. Spacecraft […]
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How industrial automation is redefining manufacturing precision
by April Miller Manufacturing requires more than high output. Rising quality expectations, tighter tolerances and increasing operational complexity have made precision essential. Industrial automation uses artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, sensors and connected systems to improve manufacturing precision through greater accuracy and process control. Why Manufacturing Precision Matters More Than Ever […]
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AUTOMA 2026 Connects Digital Strategy with Industrial Execution
The Oil & Gas Automation and Digitalisation Congress (AUTOMA) takes place on 5-6 October 2026 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Held in partnership with Shell Energy & Chemicals Park Rheinland, Fluor, Linde, MOL Group and Repsol, AUTOMA brings together industry leaders to examine automation, data-driven technologies and digital intelligence applied across […]
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THE NEW BOARD OF UCIMU-SISTEMI PER PRODURRE ELECTED FOR THE TWO-YEAR PERIOD 2026-2027. RICCARDO ROSA RE-APPOINTED AS PRESIDENT.
Convened to elect the new officers of the Association, the General Members’ Meeting of UCIMU-SISTEMI PER PRODURRE – held yesterday afternoon, Tuesday 7 July – re-appointed Riccardo Rosa as president of the Italian machine tools, robots and automation systems manufacturers’ association for the two-year period 2026-2027. Pursuant to the articles […]
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8 Ways to Monitor Industrial Equipment Health and Reduce Failure Risks
by Emily Newton Modern production environments rely on automated equipment and continuous operations, so a single equipment failure can disrupt multiple production lines and increase repair costs. As industrial systems become more connected, the cost of downtime continues to rise. Instead of reacting to breakdowns, manufacturers prioritize early fault detection. […]
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VIOLI MACCHINE SRL
#Engineering excellence in industrial machinery Violi Macchine Srl combines decades of mechanical expertise with continuous technological innovation, developing advanced solutions for industrial processing and precious metal recovery. The company’s approach is driven by precision engineering and a constant focus on performance, efficiency, and reliability in every application. Violi Macchine Srl […]
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How manufacturers are using AI to reduce scrap and rework
by April Miller Artificial intelligence (AI) quality assurance helps manufacturers address the rising costs of scrap and rework by identifying quality issues before they result in material waste and costly defects. Instead of relying solely on end-of-line inspections, they use AI to monitor production in real time and detect quality […]
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Why precision abrasive media is crucial for high-quality surface finishing
Author: Emily Newton Whether manufacturing medical devices or automotive components, industrial professionals understand that choosing the best abrasive media significantly enhances surface finish quality. Particle shape, hardness, size and grit distribution directly influence the final result. For high-quality finishing applications, experts recommend precision abrasives engineered for micron-level accuracy and consistent […]
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35.BI-MU: THE LIST OF EXHIBITORS WILL SOON BE AVAILABLE ONLINE PLENTY OF NEW FEATURES FOR AN EDITION RICH IN THEMATIC INSIGHTS
The event is drawing near: 35.BI‑MU, the international biennial exhibition dedicated to the manufacturing industry of metal forming and metal cutting machine tools, robots, automation, digital and additive manufacturing, auxiliary and enabling technologies will take place at fieramilano Rho from 13 to 16 October. Five months before the trade show, […]
N.4/2026
Elettromeccanica Bonato
Produzione In-House di Sistemi per il Controllo dell’Elettricità Statica. Dal 1978 Elettromeccanica Bonato si occupa di eliminare e ridurre i problemi causati dall’elettricità statica. Studiamo soluzioni su misura offrendo prodotti performanti e aumentando la produttività dei nostri clienti e la sicurezza degli operatori. Il nostro team di esperti tecnici è […]
N.4/2026
International Hi-Tech Consulting
Your Trusted Partner In Fastener Solutions International Hi-Tech Consulting è una agenzia di consulenza specializzata nel settore del fastener, che fornisce consulenza esperta e soluzioni innovative per migliorare le prestazioni aziendali. Con quasi 30 anni di esperienza e una profonda conoscenza del settore, offre strategie su misura e supporto pratico […]
N.4/2026
Metalminotti
UNCONVENTIONAL COPPER ALLOYS La Società Metallurgica Minotti (Metalminotti), fondata nel 1924, è un produttore integrato di rame e leghe di rame speciali. L’azienda è riconosciuta a livello internazionale per la lavorazione di leghe ad alte prestazioni meccaniche e offre una gamma completa di oltre 45 leghe, tra cui rame ad […]
N.4/2026
RAMCRO
Fabbricazione di apparecchi elettrici, materiali elettrici e componenti elettronici Per oltre 45 anni, Ramcro ha progettato soluzioni di cavi affidabili per gli ambienti più esigenti al mondo. Dai giacimenti petroliferi offshore in Medio Oriente alle centrali elettriche avanzate in tutta Europa, i nostri cavi prodotti in Italia garantiscono precisione, sicurezza […]
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Are tooling inefficiencies delaying your polymer production timelines?
by Emily Newton Tooling inefficiencies are behind persistent delays in polymer product prototyping and manufacturing. While you may instinctively look to the factory floor for answers, the real culprit is upstream. Hidden in design-stage choices can quietly sabotage high-volume throughput long before the first part ever hits the line. Production […]
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Evaluating nonslip trench and vault covers for industrial warehouse floors
by Emily Newton Warehouse safety is often compromised by the overlooked vulnerability of trench and vault covers. These items prevent people from falling through openings, getting injured or otherwise experiencing related accidents. Additionally, they promote pedestrian safety through specifically designed textures. This guide utilizes SLIPNOT®’s technical leadership to help warehouse […]
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The Rise of Ransomware Targeting Industrial and Manufacturing Systems
by April Miller Manufacturing runs on timing, and plant teams know how quickly one stalled system can ripple through the day. A missed scan, locked file or unavailable scheduling tool can slow the line, hold up materials, delay shipments and leave customer commitments in a tight spot. The risk of […]
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How Do Stamping Tolerances Affect Current Distribution Uniformity?
by Emily Newton Industrial professionals creating precision parts must consider metal stamping tolerances and how they affect power delivery by impacting uniform current distribution. What should they know about this increasingly important topic, and what are the best ways to maintain tight quality control, even as metal fabrication shops scale […]
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How to Scale Production Capacity with Cost-Effective Automated Systems
by Emily Newton A single bottleneck on a production line can cost a midsize manufacturer thousands of dollars in lost output. Multiply that across shifts and the drop in margin becomes impossible to ignore. Scalable automation solutions address the problem at its source by converting underperforming segments of the line […]
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IoT Applications in Oil & Gas Infrastructure Monitoring
Author: Ignacio Siccardi The need for continuous visibility in critical assets Oil and gas infrastructure operates under constant pressure—both literally and operationally. Pipelines extend across remote regions, offshore platforms face extreme environmental conditions, and processing facilities must maintain strict control over volatile substances. In this context, operational reliability is directly […]
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The Role of AI in Cutting Energy Waste Across Industrial Operations
by April Miller A large part of the world’s energy demand comes from industrial activities, especially manufacturing, where machines operate continuously and processes depend on a consistent power supply. A surprising amount of that energy does not contribute to productive output. Instead, it is wasted due to inefficiencies that raise […]
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Offshore Wind Cable Installation Market to Hit USD 9.4 Billion by 2033
Offshore wind power has become central to the global energy transition, with turbines rising far from shore as symbols of clean energy expansion. Yet beneath the waves lies an equally critical, though less visible, component: the subsea cables that transmit electricity back to the mainland grid. These installations represent not […]
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Center Stage features an impressive line-up
The HANNOVER MESSE Center Stage is becoming an absolute must-attend event – a stage program you simply must experience! Around 80 outstanding speakers from all over the world will step into the spotlight here, turning the Center Stage into a unique place filled with inspiration, vision, and genuine moments of […]
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How Aerial Robots Are Streamlining Industrial Operations
by April Miller Aerial robots are modernizing the industrial landscape. They address safety and maintenance issues in manufacturing and heavy industries with drone-enhanced inspections. In the future, new regulations and advanced technologies, such as Agentic AI, will further modify aerial robot operations. What are Aerial Robots? Aerial robots, or drones, […]
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Engineering maximum load capacity into modern heavy duty racking systems
by Emily Newton Industrial warehouses rely on heavy-duty racking systems as storage density rises and global supply chains move more products through fewer facilities. These storage structures must support extreme pallet loads while maintaining stability in demanding industrial environments. Warehousing operations depend on racking infrastructure that can handle continuous material […]
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Stop venting your profits through the roof and start capturing thermal energy
by Emily Newton Industrial facilities are throwing profits away, leaking through deceptive cracks in the building as thermal losses. Runaway energy can cost manufacturers and machinery experts countless dollars before they realize the severity of the problem. Instead, companies can transform that waste into revenue by implementing energy capture technologies […]
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AI at HANNOVER MESSE: Out of theory. Into application.
With HANNOVER MESSE 2026, artificial intelligence (AI) in industry becomes tangible. In a practical and application-oriented way, the trade fair demonstrates how manufacturing companies can profitably use AI. With new exhibiting companies, a new thematic structure, optimized visitor guidance, new networking formats, and a consistent AI focus, the fair shows […]
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How engineers can identify emerging industry 4.0 technologies early
By April Miller The fourth industrial revolution (Industry 4.0) may have begun years ago, but new technologies continue to emerge today. If you can identify which will be the most impactful, you can gain a competitive advantage and position your organization as an industry leader. Understanding Industry 4.0 Technologies Human-computer […]
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Why agile manufacturers are renting capacity instead of building factories
by Emily Newton Some of today’s fastest-growing manufacturers are not building new factories at all. Instead of keeping everything in-house, manufacturing-as-a-service (MaaS) is on the rise. Many understand that the traditional “build it and demand will come” approach no longer applies, so industrial operators outsource production to other companies to […]
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IVS – Industrial Valve summit rafforza il legame con il territorio
L’iniziativa, presentata presso l’aula magna dell’istituto scolastico di Seriate, coinvolge 45 studenti dell’indirizzo Tecnico Tecnologico, che si metteranno alla prova nello sviluppo di una scheda elettronica per il controllo e la diagnostica di una valvola industriale per il settore Oil & Gas, e nella successiva analisi e simulazione del processo […]
















































